Watership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes (Group 3) (Colts & Geldings)

Newbury

14:00

Date 2026-04-18

Distance 7f

Class Class 1

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £56,710

Weather Clear

Temp 7.8°C

Wind 4mph W

Rain 19%

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
1 (4)	Albert Einstein Bay J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	128	h	11-6	109	117	101	21d	—	—	-4	22.8	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Highly regarded colt who looks set to leave his Curragh reappearance effort behind
8 (6)	Zavateri Chestnut J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	128	—	11114-	118	128	115	189d	—	—	+16	42	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Landed three major 2yo races prior to respectable effort in the Dewhurst; the form pick
7 (1)	Title Role Bay J:James Doyle T:Simon & Ed Crisford	J:James Doyle T:Simon & Ed Crisford	128	—	21-311	106	116	112	49d	—	—	-1	20.2	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Success in the Jumeirah 2,000 Guineas took his record to 3-5; improving colt
2 (8)	Alparslan Bay J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	128	—	116-	108	118	111	189d	—	—	+20	29	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Scored twice before running well, just under 2l behind Zavateri, in the Dewhurst
5 (7)	Gonna Fly Chestnut J:Rossa Ryan T:Ralph Beckett	J:Rossa Ryan T:Ralph Beckett	128	—	1-	-	107	105	176d	—	—	+5	11.8	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Quite a tidy success over 1m at Newbury in sole 2yo start; brings potential
4 (5)	Ardisia Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:Hugo Palmer	J:Oisin Murphy T:Hugo Palmer	128	—	31127-	108	118	112	168d	—	—	+23	28	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Money-spinner during a busy 2yo campaign but isn't sure to progress any further
3 (2)	Aqpan Brown J:Cristian Demuro T:Roger Varian	J:Cristian Demuro T:Roger Varian	128	—	22-1	92	100	-	21d	—	—	+17	21.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Brings a solid AW record but faces a much stiffer assignment on turf debut
6 (3)	Needle Match Bay J:Tom Marquand T:William Haggas	J:Tom Marquand T:William Haggas	128	—	1-	-	92	45	176d	—	—	+6	11.5	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Won narrowly at Newbury on the same day that Gonna Fly scored in better style

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Albert Einstein	9/4	9/4	9/4
Zavateri	11/4	5/2	11/4
Title Role	10/3	10/3	10/3
Alparslan	9/1	8/1	8/1
Gonna Fly	16/1	16/1	16/1
Ardisia	16/1	16/1	14/1
Aqpan	20/1	18/1	18/1
Needle Match	22/1	18/1	18/1

Predictor

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

1st

Zavateri

OR: 17 Form: 17 Odds: 8

11/4

2nd

Alparslan

OR: 14.5 Form: 12 Odds: 2.5

9/1

3rd

Ardisia

OR: 14.5 Form: 12.1 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Albert Einstein

22.8

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8

9/4

Aqpan

21.6

OR: 10.5 Form: 10 Odds: 1.1

20/1

Title Role

20.2

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

10/3

Gonna Fly

11.8

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.8

16/1

Needle Match

11.5

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.5

22/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Zavateri	118	128	115
Albert Einstein	109	117	101
Alparslan	108	118	111
Ardisia	108	118	112
Title Role	106	116	112
Aqpan	92	100	—
Gonna Fly	—	107	105
Needle Match	—	92	45

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Albert Einstein	21d ago	Fit
Aqpan	21d ago	Fit
Title Role	49d ago	Fresh
Ardisia	168d ago	Long break
Gonna Fly	176d ago	Long break
Needle Match	176d ago	Long break
Zavateri	189d ago	Long break
Alparslan	189d ago	Long break