Unibet/Breeders Backing Racing EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race)

Kempton (AW)

16:25

Date 2025-09-15

Distance 1m3f219y

Class Class 4

Going Standard To Slow

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £5,940

Winning Time 2m 36.28s (slow by 4.38s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Port Of London (IRE) William Buick · John & Thady Gosden	11/10J	Won
2nd	Military Cross (IRE) Benoit De La Sayette · John & Thady Gosden	17/2	0.2
3rd	Criminal (GB) Finley Marsh · Richard Hughes	11/10J	0.3
4th	Bowling Shane (IRE) Hector Crouch · Kevin Philippart De Foy	33/1	4.25
5th	I'd Go Maniac (FR) Rossa Ryan · Alan King	28/1	.5
6th	Ethelwulf (GB) Robert Havlin · John & Thady Gosden	40/1	1.5
7th	Turn And Finish (IRE) Kieran Shoemark · Harry Derham	40/1	1.5
8th	Minnesota (GB) Sean Levey · Richard Hannon	150/1	15
9th	Ben Lomond (IRE) Millie Wonnacott · Daisy Hitchins	150/1	11

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
9 (1)	Port Of London Bay J:William Buick T:John & Thady Gosden	J:William Buick T:John & Thady Gosden	129	—	02	-	87	34	13d	—	—	-24	19.2	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Second behind a fellow Godolphin runner at Southwell last time; warrants respect
5 (2)	Criminal Bay J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	129	—	4342	81	89	53	51d	—	—	-15	28.4	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Proving consistent; ran well behind a progressive sort in Ascot handicap last time
7 (5)	Military Cross Bay J:Benoit De La Sayette T:John & Thady Gosden	J:Benoit De La Sayette T:John & Thady Gosden	129	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.7	2.25/1	9/1 10%
75,000gns yearling; newcomer by Nathaniel; connections also run Port Of London
4 (7)	Bowling Shane Bay J:Hector Crouch T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	J:Hector Crouch T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	129	—	74	-	72	53	18d	—	—	-3	1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Fared better at Ffos Las last time but needs another step forward
2 (8)	I'd Go Maniac b/br J:Rossa Ryan T:Alan King	J:Rossa Ryan T:Alan King	137	—	3	-	74	-	60d	—	—	+1	3.9	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Bumper winner; third at Leicester switched to this sphere; may build on that effort
3 (9)	Turn And Finish Bay J:Kieran Shoemark T:Harry Derham	J:Kieran Shoemark T:Harry Derham	137	—	4-	-	68	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Hurdle winner who has the potential to improve on his sole Flat effort (debut)
6 (6)	Ethelwulf Bay J:Robert Havlin T:John & Thady Gosden	J:Robert Havlin T:John & Thady Gosden	129	—	—	-	57	4	13d	—	—	-2	0.8	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Well behind stablemate Port Of London in Southwell contest
1 (4)	Ben Lomond Bay J:Millie Wonnacott(5) T:Daisy Hitchins	J:Millie Wonnacott(5) T:Daisy Hitchins	137	p	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Bumper/hurdles form suggests he falls below the required standard in this field
8 (3)	Minnesota Bay J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	129	—	90	-	45	35	95d	—	—	-1	0.4	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Poor claims on form

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Port Of London	11/10	evn	Evens
Criminal	11/10	evn	10/11
Military Cross	9/1	17/2	8/1
Bowling Shane	33/1	33/1	33/1
I'd Go Maniac	40/1	33/1	40/1
Turn And Finish	50/1	40/1	50/1
Ethelwulf	66/1	50/1	50/1
Ben Lomond	150/1	100/1	125/1
Minnesota	200/1	125/1	150/1

Predictor

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

1st

Criminal

28.4

OR: 7.8 Form: 6.5 Odds: 14.2

11/10

2nd

Port Of London

19.2

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 14.2

11/10

3rd

I'd Go Maniac

3.9

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.9

40/1

Military Cross

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Bowling Shane

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

33/1

Turn And Finish

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Ethelwulf

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

66/1

Ben Lomond

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Minnesota

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Criminal	81	89	53
Port Of London	—	87	34
Military Cross	—	—	—
Bowling Shane	—	72	53
I'd Go Maniac	—	74	—
Turn And Finish	—	68	—
Ethelwulf	—	57	4
Ben Lomond	—	—	—
Minnesota	—	45	35

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Port Of London	13d ago	Quick return
Ethelwulf	13d ago	Quick return
Bowling Shane	18d ago	Fit
Criminal	51d ago	Fresh
I'd Go Maniac	60d ago	Fresh
Minnesota	95d ago	Long break
Military Cross	—	—
Turn And Finish	—	—
Ben Lomond	—	—