Virgin Bet Novice Stakes (GBB Race) – Ayr

Ayr

14:45

Virgin Bet Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Date 2023-10-12

Distance 1m

Class Class 5

Going Heavy

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £3,672

Winning Time 1m 47.12s (slow by 10.02s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Lava Stream (IRE) Ben Curtis · David O'Meara	9/4	Won
2nd	Peace Walk (GB) Connor Beasley · Charlie Johnston	6/5F	0.05
3rd	Deimos (IRE) Tom Eaves · Kevin Ryan	17/2	9.5
4th	Sanks To Flicka (GB) Daniel Tudhope · David Loughnane	17/2	4.5
5th	Grey Nyle (GB) Jason Hart · Charlie Johnston	6/1	1
6th	Tommy's Promise (GB) Andrew Mullen · Iain Jardine	150/1	20

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1 (4)	Peace Walk Bay J:Connor Beasley T:Charlie Johnston	J:Connor Beasley T:Charlie Johnston	137	—	01	-	86	77	16d	—	—	-16	22.5	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Won by 4l at Beverley on second start; carries a penalty but nevertheless the one to beat
6 (2)	Lava Stream Grey J:Ben Curtis T:David Omeara	J:Ben Curtis T:David Omeara	125	h	485	74	81	66	41d	—	—	-12	14	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Has shown ability & might not be far away today, but suspicion she's vulnerable once more
3 (3)	Grey Nyle Grey J:Jason Hart T:Charlie Johnston	J:Jason Hart T:Charlie Johnston	130	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-8	3.3	1.50/1	7 14%
Well-bred Frankel newcomer; trainer also runs Beverley winner Peace Walk; check betting
4 (5)	Sanks To Flicka Bay J:Daniel Tudhope T:David Loughnane	J:Daniel Tudhope T:David Loughnane	130	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.7	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Trainer had a productive August/September but is having a quiet year with his 2yos
2 (6)	Deimos Chestnut J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan	J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan	130	—	6	-	66	34	55d	—	—	-6	2.4	2.25/1	10 10%
Soundly beaten on debut but this 180,000gns yearling could be a big improver
5 (1)	Tommys Promise Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	130	—	9	-	25	-	21d	—	—	-1	0.2	31.00/1	125 1%
66-1, tailed off on recent debut over C&D (good to soft)

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Peace Walk

22.5

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 12.5

11/10

2nd

Lava Stream

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 8

9/4

3rd

Grey Nyle

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

Sanks To Flicka

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Deimos

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

Tommys Promise

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

125

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Lava Stream	74	81	66
Peace Walk	—	86	77
Grey Nyle	—	—	—
Sanks To Flicka	—	—	—
Deimos	—	66	34
Tommys Promise	—	25	—

Last Run