GOOD BANTER won well here 8 weeks ago and looks promising, so he can follow up. The dangers could be the newcomers, Stage Winner and The Quiet Gent a couple of the notable ones.
Good Banter
Stage Winner
The Quiet Gent
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
1. Good Banter
J: Richard KingscoteT: Clive Cox
F: 21
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-11
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
56
Verdict
Plenty of promise on debut then won 7-runner novice at this C&D (4/11) 56 days ago, going clear. More to come.
2. Naanas Sparkle
J: Kieran O'NeillT: Alice Haynes
F: 441
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-8
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
23
Verdict
Gelded, won 9-runner novice at Chelmsford City (6f, 7/2) 23 days ago, well positioned. More needed to defy penalty.
3. Bad Habits
J: David EganT: George Boughey
F: 36
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
25
Verdict
Twice-raced maiden. Sixth of 10 in novice at Southwell (5f, 6/1) 25 days ago, slowly away. Back up in trip.
4. Desert Shield
J: Harry DaviesT: Simon & Ed Crisford
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled March 20. $100,000 yearling, resold $255,000 yearling, $170,000 2-y-o, Gunnevera colt. Dam twice-raced half-sister to US Grade 3 1m winner Mayakovsky. Wears blinkers. 1 of 2 interesting newcomers for stable.
5. Don Pacifico
J: Jack MitchellT: Simon & Ed Crisford
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
tongue strap
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled February 23. Night of Thunder colt. Dam, 1m winner (including at 2 yrs), half-sister to useful 1m/9f winner Pixelate. Wears tongue strap. 1 of 2 interesting newcomers for yard.
6. Kiniro
J: Trevor WhelanT: Harry Charlton
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled May 8. 30,000 gns foal, 58,000 gns yearling, Havana Gold gelding. Half-brother to several winners, including 7f winner Incorrigible and 5f winner Perfect Charm. Dam winner up to 7f (2-y-o 6f winner).
7. Qaaeadd
J: Jason HartT: Paul Attwater
F: 7
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
hood
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
142
Verdict
120,000 gns yearling, Earthlight colt. Half-brother to 1½m winner Awesome Dancer and useful winner up to 7f Great Generation. 8/1, seventh of 9 in novice at Windsor (6f, good to firm) on debut, not knocked about. Off 142 days/gelded. First run for yard after leaving Ed Walker. Hood now on.
8. Stage Winner
J: Billy LoughnaneT: George Boughey
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled March 4. Zoustar colt. Brother to 6f winner Alpha Zulu, and half-brother to 7f winner Criollo and 2-y-o 6f winner Morning Suit. Dam 2-y-o 6f winner. Highly respected on debut.
9. The Quiet Gent
J: Rossa RyanT: Ralph Beckett
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled April 13. 40,000 gns yearling, Mehmas colt. Half-brother to 5f winner Burning Cash and 1m winner Bergamasco, both useful. Dam maiden (stayed 6f). From the most prolific yard in the UK with juvenile newcomers this year.
10. Havanas Dream
J: Joey HaynesT: Ronald Harris
F: 6
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
8-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
76
Verdict
40/1, last of 6 in novice at Chepstow (5.1f, good to firm) on debut 76 days ago, beaten long way out.