British EBF Premier Fillies' Handicap – Ripon

Ripon

15:50

British EBF Premier Fillies' Handicap

Date 2026-05-17

Distance 6f

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £12,885

Weather Overcast

Temp 8.8°C

Wind 5mph SW

Rain 0%

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 (4)	Space Bear Bay J:Luke Morris T:Michael Appleby	J:Luke Morris T:Michael Appleby	122	—	232513	75	89	84	17d	—	—	+4	24.5	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Arrives in good form but this is a step up in class and she may come up short
4 (7)	Shallow Chestnut J:George Wood T:Richard Spencer	J:George Wood T:Richard Spencer	133	p	-25692	77	90	69	19d	—	—	-2	18.9	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Back to form with close second at Yarmouth (7f, good) 19 days ago; leading claims
6 (9)	Anaisa Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	130	—	309-45	83	83	75	16d	—	—	-3	12.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Two wins last year, notably a C&D Listed in August; can step up on this year's two runs
7 (8)	Saffron Dandy Bay J:Sean D Bowen T:Richard Hannon	J:Sean D Bowen T:Richard Hannon	128	—	0-1166	81	86	45	44d	—	—	0	10.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Began 2026 with two AW wins; unplaced but not disgraced twice since; can't rule out
3 (1)	Powdering Bay J:Connor Planas T:Michael Herrington	J:Connor Planas T:Michael Herrington	134	—	692033	78	87	62	16d	—	—	+7	16.3	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Near miss at Lingfield (7f, AW) in February; respectable 3rds on last two runs; e-w shout
5 (5)	Alpine Girl Bay J:Ryan Sexton T:Julie Camacho	J:Ryan Sexton T:Julie Camacho	132	h	31-961	76	88	63	18d	—	—	+2	8.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
3-5 on turf for Julie Camacho, the latest a 5f success at Pontefract; can go well again
1 (2)	Beaujolais Nouveau Chestnut J:Andrew Mullen T:Ben Haslam	J:Andrew Mullen T:Ben Haslam	136	p	300-05	80	87	64	17d	—	—	+3	9.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Of interest on 2025 best but yet to shine this spring; headgear now reached for
2 (6)	Lebron Power Chestnut J:Joe Leavy T:Richard Hannon	J:Joe Leavy T:Richard Hannon	135	—	0101-0	88	85	84	31d	—	—	+5	11.3	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Three wins as a 2yo; low-key seasonal return; eased in class but has a point to prove
8 (3)	Cotai Belle Bay J:Cam Hardie T:Richard & Peter Fahey	J:Cam Hardie T:Richard & Peter Fahey	125	—	1009-8	78	88	73	31d	—	—	+4	8.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Two wins as a 2yo; down the field over C&D on her reappearance; others better treated

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Space Bear	3/1	11/4	3/1
Shallow	10/3	10/3	10/3
Anaisa	9/2	9/2	9/2
Saffron Dandy	13/2	13/2	13/2
Powdering	8/1	8/1	8/1
Alpine Girl	12/1	12/1	12/1
Beaujolais Nouveau	12/1	11/1	12/1
Lebron Power	14/1	14/1	14/1
Cotai Belle	25/1	22/1	22/1

Predictor

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

1st

Space Bear

24.5

OR: 6.3 Form: 12.1 Odds: 6.2

3/1

2nd

Shallow

18.9

OR: 6.8 Form: 6 Odds: 6.2

10/3

3rd

Powdering

16.3

OR: 7 Form: 6.6 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Anaisa

12.7

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Lebron Power

11.3

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

14/1

Saffron Dandy

10.8

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Beaujolais Nouveau

9.2

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Alpine Girl

8.4

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Cotai Belle

8.2

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

25/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Lebron Power	88	85	84
Anaisa	83	83	75
Saffron Dandy	81	86	45
Beaujolais Nouveau	80	87	64
Powdering	78	87	62
Cotai Belle	78	88	73
Shallow	77	90	69
Alpine Girl	76	88	63
Space Bear	75	89	84

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Anaisa	16d ago	Fit
Powdering	16d ago	Fit
Space Bear	17d ago	Fit
Beaujolais Nouveau	17d ago	Fit
Alpine Girl	18d ago	Fit
Shallow	19d ago	Fit
Lebron Power	31d ago	Fit
Cotai Belle	31d ago	Fit
Saffron Dandy	44d ago	Fit