Win £250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div I)

Lingfield (AW)

12:35

Date 2025-12-17

Distance 1m1y

Class Class 5

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 2yo

Prize £3,402

Winning Time 1m 39.46s (slow by 4.56s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Spirit Of Athene (GB) Luke Morris · Ed Walker	3/1	Won
2nd	Chelio (GB) George Bass · Denis Coakley	4/1	2.75
3rd	Lord Mayor (GB) Alfie Redman · Andrew Balding	80/1	0.05
4th	Only In Manila (GB) Darragh Keenan · Simon & Ed Crisford	9/4F	1.75
5th	Always A Saint (IRE) George Wood · Charlie Fellowes	22/1	1.75
6th	Al Bowlly (GB) Alec Voikhansky · Richard Hannon	4/1	3
7th	Klammer Express (GB) Sorin Moldoveanu · Jane Chapple-Hyam	125/1	1.75
8th	Going To Graceland (IRE) Callum Shepherd · Charlie Johnston	11/2	17

Runners (8)

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
4 (1)	Only In Manila Chestnut J:Darragh Keenan T:Simon & Ed Crisford	J:Darragh Keenan T:Simon & Ed Crisford	133	p	223	74	80	41	14d	—	—	-4	23.4	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Consistent RPRs in his three starts; leading form claims with cheekpieces now added
8 (8)	Spirit Of Athene Bay J:Luke Morris T:Ed Walker	J:Luke Morris T:Ed Walker	126	—	93	-	79	56	14d	—	—	-14	10.3	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Improved effort when 3rd of 12 over C&D two weeks ago; open to further progress; contender
5 (6)	Chelio Bay J:George Bass T:Denis Coakley	J:George Bass T:Denis Coakley	129	—	83	-	69	67	27d	—	—	-10	8.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Modest form in two 7f runs this autumn; the step up in trip isn't enough to tempt
6 (3)	Going To Graceland Brown J:Callum Shepherd T:Charlie Johnston	J:Callum Shepherd T:Charlie Johnston	129	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-8	3.3	1.50/1	6/1 14%
10,000euros half-brother to a 7f 2yo winner; no surprise to see him feature
1 (2)	Al Bowlly Bay J:Alec Voikhansky T:Richard Hannon	J:Alec Voikhansky T:Richard Hannon	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-8	3.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
40,000gns half-brother to winning sprinter Jojo Rabbit; market can guide
2 (5)	Always A Saint Bay J:George Wood T:Charlie Fellowes	J:George Wood T:Charlie Fellowes	133	—	06	-	65	26	14d	—	—	-4	1.5	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Some promise at Kempton two weeks ago but longer trips and handicaps may suit better
7 (4)	Lord Mayor Bay J:Alfie Redman(7) T:Andrew Balding	J:Alfie Redman(7) T:Andrew Balding	129	—	09	-	52	37	15d	—	—	-2	0.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Unfancied and well beaten in two Polytrack maidens; handicaps more suitable after this
3 (7)	Klammer Express Bay J:Sorin Moldoveanu(7) T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	J:Sorin Moldoveanu(7) T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	133	—	—	-	37	12	9d	—	—	-1	0.4	37.50/1	150/1 1%
50-1 for last week's debut here (7f) and never threatened; best watched for now

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Only In Manila	9/4	9/4	5/2
Spirit Of Athene	5/2	5/2	5/2
Chelio	7/2	7/2	10/3
Going To Graceland	6/1	11/2	6/1
Al Bowlly	13/2	13/2	13/2
Always A Saint	18/1	16/1	16/1
Lord Mayor	50/1	40/1	50/1
Klammer Express	150/1	100/1	125/1

Predictor

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

1st

Only In Manila

23.4

OR: 6 Form: 9 Odds: 8.4

5/2

2nd

Spirit Of Athene

10.3

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 7.3

5/2

3rd

Chelio

8.2

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Going To Graceland

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Al Bowlly

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Always A Saint

1.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.5

18/1

Lord Mayor

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Klammer Express

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Only In Manila	74	80	41
Spirit Of Athene	—	79	56
Chelio	—	69	67
Going To Graceland	—	—	—
Al Bowlly	—	—	—
Always A Saint	—	65	26
Lord Mayor	—	52	37
Klammer Express	—	37	12

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Klammer Express	9d ago	Quick return
Only In Manila	14d ago	Fit
Spirit Of Athene	14d ago	Fit
Always A Saint	14d ago	Fit
Lord Mayor	15d ago	Fit
Chelio	27d ago	Fit
Going To Graceland	—	—
Al Bowlly	—	—