GB - Newmarket - Race 2

Thoroughbred

6 Runners

Sweepstakes

Turf

Good to Firm (Good in places)

17.5K

VIEW

Verdict

MAJESTIC JUDE might have gone close had he proved more clued up in a Yarmouth novice that is working out well so he earns the vote over Charlie Appleby's debutant Al Jabbar.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
3	75,000Y, 160,000 gns 2-y-o. Minzaal half-brother to several winners, including smart 5f/6f winner Atomic Force. Not beaten far when fifth of 6 in above-average Yarmouth novice despite running green. Good chance he can make that experience count. 1st Pick 3 Majestic Jude (Ire) Jockey: Harry Davies Trainer: William Haggas J: Harry Davies T: William Haggas	95	-	-	-	34%
Analysis 75,000Y, 160,000 gns 2-y-o. Minzaal half-brother to several winners, including smart 5f/6f winner Atomic Force. Not beaten far when fifth of 6 in above-average Yarmouth novice despite running green. Good chance he can make that experience count.
1	Foaled March 20. Sea The Stars colt. Dam, French 11.5f winner, half-sister to high-class 9f-11f winner Hunter's Light. Obvious type for a stable that has a superb record with 2-y-o newcomers. 2nd Pick 1 Al Jabbar (Ire) Jockey: Billy Loughnane Trainer: Charlie Appleby J: Billy Loughnane T: Charlie Appleby	100	-	-	-	84%
Analysis Foaled March 20. Sea The Stars colt. Dam, French 11.5f winner, half-sister to high-class 9f-11f winner Hunter's Light. Obvious type for a stable that has a superb record with 2-y-o newcomers.
2	Foaled May 5. €100,000 yearling, Zelzal colt. Half-brother to useful French/US winner up to 1½m Venencia and French 1¼m-13f winner Pop Life. Dam French 1½m winner from family of Oaks winner Light Shift. Yard has a moderate record with 2-y-o newcomers. 3rd Pick 2 Astabuen (Fr) Jockey: George Downing Trainer: Ed Walker J: George Downing T: Ed Walker	81	-	-	-	6%
Analysis Foaled May 5. €100,000 yearling, Zelzal colt. Half-brother to useful French/US winner up to 1½m Venencia and French 1¼m-13f winner Pop Life. Dam French 1½m winner from family of Oaks winner Light Shift. Yard has a moderate record with 2-y-o newcomers.

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