Virgin Bet 'Junior' NH Flat Race (GBB Race).
Doncaster · Saturday, 28 Feb · 20:50
· 2m 128y
· Class 5
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
16:50
Off time
8
Runners
Soft
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 9 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.20
6/5
02 · 🥈 2nd
4
3/1
03 · 🥉 3rd
5
4/1
04 · —
6
5/1
05 · —
8.50
15/2
06 · —
9
8/1
07 · —
29
28/1
08 · —
34
33/1
09 · —
101
100/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | — |
Cotton Socks (G)
[H]
Placed in bumpers at Huntingdon in November and Wetherby following month, still looking a bit rough around the edges when third to a subsequent winner last time. Should be thereabouts again.
|
Jack Tudor | L Wadham | 4 | 70.8 kg |
5
4/1
|
| 1st | 2 | — |
Friendly Glance (G)
Passing Glance gelding. Brother to numerous winners, including fairly useful hurdler/useful chaser Finest View. Dam, 2m-2¼m hurdle/chase winner, sister to bumper winner/useful hurdler Call Me A Star. Yard has good record in bumpers (saddle…
|
Thomas Bellamy | A King | 4 | 70.8 kg |
4
3/1
|
| 2nd | 3 | — |
Ivor Bear (G)
FAV
Soldier of Fortune gelding. Dam, 2m-19f hurdle/chase winner. Highly tried on debut but shaped with plenty of encouragement when fourth of 16 in listed bumper at Cheltenham 8 weeks ago, impressing with the way he got into the race. More to …
|
Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies | 4 | 70.8 kg |
2.20
6/5
|
| 5th | 4 | — |
Moscow Star (G)
[T]
Cloth of Stars gelding. Half-brother to numerous winners, including multiple bumper winner/fairly useful hurdler Coquelicot. Seemed unsuited by test of speed when fifth of 6 in AW bumper last month and needs to leave that effort behind.
|
James Davies | O Signy | 4 | 70.8 kg |
34
33/1
|
| 4th | 5 | — |
Music Song (G)
Prince Gibraltar gelding. Half-brother to French 17f/2¼m chase winner Lavriot Star. Dam, maiden on Flat in France, half-sister to fairly useful chaser (stays 3¼m) Georges Saint. Stable had well-backed winning debutant in bumper at Market R…
|
R T Dunne | T H Weston | 4 | 70.8 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 3rd | 6 | — |
Noble Way (G)
Galiway gelding. Dam lightly raced on Flat in France, from family of useful miler Mousse Au Chocolat. Rare runner in this sphere for Flat-oriented yard. Market can guide.
|
Charlie Maggs | D O'Meara | 4 | 70.8 kg |
9
8/1
|
| 6th | 7 | — |
Winston's Oath (G)
[P1]
Down the field in bumpers at Wetherby (junior) and Huntingdon (maiden). Headgear now applied.
|
Lee Edwards | Dylan Cunha | 4 | 70.8 kg |
29
28/1
|
| 7th | 8 | — |
Zotay Nzuri (G)
Nathaniel gelding. Dam, lightly raced over hurdles (2m winner on Flat), out of sister to high-class 1m/1¼m performer Haafhd and from excellent Flat family. Yard get occasional winners in bumpers.
|
Charlie Hammond | S Edmunds | 4 | 70.8 kg |
8.50
15/2
|
| 8th | 9 | — |
Ebony Ebbs (F)
Frammassone filly who was beaten a long way out in bumper at Kempton earlier this month.
|
Kielan Woods | Andrew Martin | 4 | 67.6 kg |
101
100/1
|
Betting forecast: Ivor Bear (6/5), Friendly Glance (3/1), Cotton Socks (4/1), Music Song (5/1), Zotay Nzuri (15/2), Noble Way (8/1), Winston's Oath (28/1), Moscow Star (33/1), Ebony Ebbs (100/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 2451.0 GBP |
| P2 | 1129.0 GBP |
| P3 | 564.0 GBP |
| P4 | 283.0 GBP |