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16 May 2025
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Sky Bet Fillies' Stakes (Listed Race) (Registered As The Michael Seely Memorial Fillies' Stakes) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 7f 192y
  • Going: Good To Firm
York
Runners
9

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(9)
Bermuda Longtail silk
BF
Bermuda Longtail
J: William Buick
T: Andrew Balding
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
1l 2nd to Glittering Surf at Kempton; in good hands to continue to progress; not ruled out
21-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 89
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Mar 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 23yF 9-6 2/7 Glittering Surf (1L) 6/5F - 89
30 Oct 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 42yNvF 9-2 1/10 Dash Of Azure (1¾L) 7/4 - 85
11 Oct 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 6f St/Slw 42yNvF 9-2 2/10 Jettie's Run (½L) 11/1 - 75
2
(4)
Consecrated silk
Consecrated
J: Tom Marquand
T: William Haggas
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (33%)
Impressive on debut; this half-sister to connections' Sacred could have lots more to offer
1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Apr 25 Nby Newbury 7f Gd 43yMdF 9-2 1/10 Breckenbrough (3L) 5/2F - 90
3
(8)
Elsie's Ruan silk
C
Elsie's Ruan
J: Joanna Mason
T: Gemma Tutty
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Disappointing on final 2yo run but not ruled out each-way in view of her previous promise
139-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 95
Days: 246
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Sep 24 Don Doncaster 8f Gd 2yG2F 9-2 9/9 Desert Flower (13½L) 25/1 95 73
10 Aug 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f GF 2yG3F 9-2 3/7 Lake Victoria (3L) 12/1 - 94
26 Jul 24 Yor York 7f GF 32yNv 9-2 1/18 Praetorian (hd) 22/1 - 84
4
(3)
Glittering Surf silk
D
Glittering Surf
J: David Probert
T: Owen Burrows
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Didn't look the finished article at Kempton when making it 2-2 and has star potential
1-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 92
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Mar 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 23yF 9-6 1/7 Bermuda Longtail (1L) 8/1 - 92
18 Dec 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 52yMdF 9-2 1/7 Pearl Of Hope (3¼L) 11/8F - 82
5
(2)
Gulya silk
BF
Gulya
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: Roger Varian
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (3%)
Coronation Stakes entry who was unlucky at Ascot recently; no surprise if she makes amends
2-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Apr 25 Asc Ascot 8f GF 23yNvF 9-2 2/6 Victory Queen (shd) 6/4F - 90
13 Sep 24 Don Doncaster 7f Gd 22yMdF 9-2 2/9 Whirl (1¼L) 2/1J - 76
6
(10)
Kon Tiki silk
D
Kon Tiki
J: David Egan
T: Jane Chapple-Hyam
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
2-2; others have achieved more but this well-bred filly could have more left in the tank
1-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 88
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 5NvF 9-6 1/10 Life Is Beautiful (1¼L) 100/30 - 85
20 Dec 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 7f St 42yNvF 9-2 1/7 Mother Mara (½L) 11/8F - 73
8
(6)
Serving With Style silk
D
Serving With Style
J: Clifford Lee
T: K R Burke
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Runner-up in Group 2 Rockfel last September but on soft going; different ground today
1172-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 102
Days: 231
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Sep 24 Nmk Newmarket 7f Sft 2yG2F 9-2 2/5 Bubbling (2¼L) 11/1 87 98
12 Sep 24 Don Doncaster 8f Gd 2yG2F 9-2 7/9 Desert Flower (7¾L) 80/1 84 86
24 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 8f Sft 22yNvF 9-8 1/7 Manila Thriller (nk) 5/2J - 86
11 Jul 24 Crl Carlisle 7f GS 52yMdF 9-2 1/6 Lady Chartwell (¾L) 13/8F - 76
9
(5)
The Third Star silk
The Third Star
J: Connor Beasley
T: Chris Dwyer
Won Southwell maiden then second in Yarmouth novice; something to find now up in grade
6-12
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 84
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 May 25 Yar Yarmouth 7f GF 5NvF 9-9 2/6 Verse Of Love (2L) 9/1 - 87
6 Apr 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 3MdF 9-2 1/9 Tapioca Pearl (3½L) 25/1 - 86
7 Nov 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 7f St 52yNvF 9-0 6/11 Secret Combination (6¼L) 12/1 - 53
10
(7)
Troia silk
Troia
J: Kieran Shoemark
T: Ed Walker
2-3; improvement needed but she looks a good prospect for 1m and trainer won this in 2021
14-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 95
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Apr 25 Cat Catterick 7f GF 5NvF 9-9 1/4 Magna Grecia Star (1¼L) 5/6F 95 86
11 Oct 24 Nmk Newmarket 7f GS 2yG3F 9-2 4/10 Merrily (5L) 22/1 - 92
19 Jul 24 Nby Newbury 6f Gd 42yMdF 9-2 1/10 Montrachet Girl (1L) 100/30 - 75
7
(1)
Royalty Bay silk
C
Royalty Bay
J: Harry Russell
T: John & Sean Quinn
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
61257-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 94
Days: 237
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Sep 24 Ayr Ayr 6f GF 2yG3F 9-2 7/13 Sky Majesty (4¾L) 18/1 96 82
24 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 7f Sft 2yG3F 9-2 5/7 Anshoda (6¾L) 5/2F 96 78
28 Jul 24 Dea Deauville 7f GS 2yG3F 8-11 2/6 Angeal (snk) 57/10 - 94
12 Jul 24 Yor York 6f GS 22yNvF 9-6 1/5 Miss Hathaway (3¾L) EvensF 91 91
21 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 6f GF 2yG3F 9-2 6/16 Fairy Godmother (5½L) 40/1 - 81
30 May 24 Rip Ripon 6f Sft 52yNvF 9-2 1/5 Beronia (3L) 8/1 - 82
Verdict

The unbeaten GLITTERING SURF looks a very smart prospect and she can take the rise in grade in her stride. Consecrated is feared.

Verdict silk image
Glittering Surf

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Gulya,

7/2 Kon Tiki,

100/30 Glittering Surf,

4/1 Consecrated,

11/1 Bermuda Longtail,

14/1 Serving With Style,

16/1 Troia,

20/1 Elsie's Ruan,

33/1 Royalty Bay,

50/1 The Third Star

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