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NEWMARKET (JULY)
25 June 2026
Thursday 25th June
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It's Racing Staff Week EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (No More Than One Run) (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 6
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Stands' Side
- Weather
- Sunny
Selection
Selection
Selected At
Mysterious Times
Selected at:
11/8
Mysterious Times represents the Charlie Appleby yard and he looked badly in need of the experience when finishing third on debut at Sandown. He would have learnt plenty from that and should be much more professional this time around. The extra furlong won’t be a problem.
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11/8
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (33%)
Brother to 6f AW winner Your Love (RPR 88); stable had 2yo newcomer win recently
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Slowly away and never dangerous on debut (5f); should leave that behind in time
7
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 26 | Wdr Windsor | 5f GF | 52yNv | 9-7 | 7/10 | Dowman (6¼L) | 10/1 | - | 52 |
$105,000 yearling; dirt-bred colt; Irish yard had 2yo newcomer win at Goodwood this month
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (26%)
75,000gns breeze-up 2yo; half-brother to two winners; worth a market check
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Promise amidst inexperience on debut (5f, good); open to plenty of progress; 6f a positive
3
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 26 | San Sandown | 5f Gd | 42yNv | 9-7 | 3/9 | Underdog (2¾L) | 2/1F | - | 71 |
Promising 3rd at Salisbury (6f, good) on recent debut; sets the standard with more to come
3
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 26 | Sal Salisbury | 6f Gd | 32yNv | 9-7 | 3/11 | Sonny Parvenue (1¼L) | 5/1 | - | 72 |
Verdict
Weekend Roar and MYSTERIOUS TIMES shaped well on their respective debuts. The latter should benefit from today's extra furlong.
Mysterious Times
Betting Forecast:
11/8 Mysterious Times,
9/4 Weekend Roar,
5/1 Jackson Canyon,
8/1 Etienne,
12/1 Lion Of God,
20/1 Good Fighter
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