RACE 2 2.40

The Benny Hutchins Memorial

EBF MAIDEN STAKES (CLASS 4) (GBB RACE)

for maiden two yrs old

Total prize fund £12000

(For conditions of this race see page 47)

In Memory Of Benny Hutchins

Leading course trainer (17-22): R Hannon (50 wins from 456 runners, 11%) runs A LA NOCHE

Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): R Beckett (18 wins from 56 runners, 32%) runs CITY BURGLAR

Longest Traveller: ALENTEJO trained by W Haggas, NOT ME trained by J Ferguson & BOILING POINT trained by R Varian, all Newmarket, 112 miles.

RACE FACTS: BREEDING J JOCKEY OWNER TRAINER FORM Br BREEDER S SPONSOR

HEADGEAR KEY: H HOOD B BLINKERS V VISOR E EYESHIELD T TONGUE STRAP CP SHEEPSKIN CHEEKPIECES

COLOURS NO HORSE/DAYS SINCE LAST RUN

1 A LA NOCHE (IRE) (17) 9 7 (4) BHA-

B c Lope deVega (IRE) - Mayhem (IRE) (Whipper (USA)) J Sean Levey HRH Prince Sultan Bin Mishal al Saud Richard Hannon, Marlborough 6

Br C-Squared Investments

TIMEFORM VIEW 300,000 gns foal, Lope De Vega half-brother to 2-y-o 6f winner Donnybrook and useful winner up to 8.2f Sky Angel, from good family 10/1, promising sixth in valuable 13-runner 6f Glorious Goodwood maiden on debut. Longer trip sure to suit and he will improve TFRHHHII

2 ALENTEJO (IRE) (-)

B c Waldgeist - Alors Quoi (IRE) (Siyouni (FR))

M M Stables

Br Duncroi Farm Ltd

9 7 (8) BHA-

J Tom Marquand

William Haggas, Newmarket

S Tote

TIMEFORM VIEW Foaled March 6. 52,000 gns foal, €130,000 yearling, Waldgeist colt. Dam unraced half-sister to very smart 1 1/4m winner (stayed 1 1/2m) Scottish out of useful 2-y-o 6f/6.5f winner Zeiting. In-form top yard’s newcomers usually better for a run but fair bit of appeal and interesting to see a market move TFRHHHII

3

BOILING POINT (IRE) (28)

9 7 (6) BHA-

B c Too Darn Hot - Lady Momoka (IRE) (Shamardal (USA))

Br Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum

2

J James Doyle Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum RogerVarian, Newmarket

TIMEFORM VIEW Too Darn Hot colt. Closely related to 2-y-o 7f winner Resolute Man. 10/3, promising start when 2 lengths second in 7f 9-runner novice here 4 weeks ago, just needing the experience a shade more than the potentiallysmart winner. 1m sure to suit and big shout with improvement to come. TFRHHHHH

4 CITY BURGLAR (GB) (22)

B c Cracksman - Cosmopolitan Queen (Dubawi (IRE))

Mr J. C. Smith

Br Littleton Stud

9 7 (3) BHA-

J Rossa Ryan

Ralph Beckett, Kimpton Down

5

TIMEFORM VIEW Cracksman colt. Closely related to useful winner up to 7f Frankness. 33/1, showed promise while given a considerate introduction on debut in 10-runner 7f Sandown maiden 3 weeks ago. Will improve over this longer trip. TFRHHHII

5 KING’S GAMBIT (IRE) (28)

Ch c Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Pure Symmetry (USA) (Storm Cat (USA))

9 7 (5) BHA-

J Trevor Whelan

Mr Mohammed Jaber Harry & Roger Charlton, Beckhampton 0

Br Roundhill Stud

TIMEFORM VIEW 125,000 gns Saxon Warrior half-brother to several winners, including useful US 7f/1m winner Miner’s Cat. 20/1, badly in need of the experience in 7f novice here on debut 4 weeks ago (Boiling Point second). STEWARDS NOTE: Following its run on 21/7/2023 it was reported that the horse was slowly away and ran green. TFRHHIII

6 LETMEBETHEBOSS (IRE) (51)

9 7 (2) BHA-

B c Magna Grecia (IRE) - Thai Haku (IRE) (Oasis Dream) J Liam Keniry

Mr David Foy Tom Dascombe, Lambourn 0

Br Rockhart Trading Ltd S Route Agency Limited T

TIMEFORM VIEW 48,000 gns yearling, Magna Grecia colt. Half-brother to 3 winners, including winner up to 1m Sarrocchi and 9f/1 1/4m winner Talbeyah, both useful. 14/1, well held in 7f Salisbury maiden on debut 7 weeks ago. Tongue tie quickly reached for

TFRHHIII

7 NOT ME (GB) (-)

B c Farhh - Theladyinquestion (Dubawi (IRE))

9 7 (1) BHA-

J Daniel Muscutt

NAS Syndicate James Ferguson, Newmarket

Br Mildmay Bloodstock & CoverMarque Ltd

S James Ferguson Racing

TIMEFORM VIEW Foaled April 7. 160,000 gns yearling, Farhh colt. Half-brother to 3 winners, including smart winner up to 16.6f Nate The Great and 2-y-o 6f winner So Sharp. Mixed pedigree but one to note on debut. TFRHHHII

8 THYER (GB) (28) 9 7 (7) BHA-

B c Gleneagles (IRE) - Magical Rhythms (USA) (Pioneerof The Nile (USA))

J Oisin Murphy

Prince A. A. Faisal Andrew Balding, Kingsclere 3

Br Nawara Stud Limited

TIMEFORM VIEW Gleneagles colt. Dam, 1m winner, half-sister to smart 5f-7f winner Lahore out of useful 2-y-o 1m winner Nayarra. 9/1, encouraging start when third of 10 in 7f novice here 4 weeks ago, green beforehand and in need of experience once racing. 1m will suit and he can improve TFRHHHHI

NUMBER OF DECLARED RUNNERS 8 (EXACTA)

Tongue Strap worn first time by No. 6.

2022: NO CORRESPONDING RACE

Betting Forecast: 9-4 Boiling Point (IRE), 4-1 Thyer (GB), 11-2 City Burglar (GB), 6-1 Alentejo (IRE), 7-1 A La Noche (IRE), 14-1 Not Me (GB), 50-1 King’s Gambit (IRE), 100-1 Letmebetheboss (IRE)

Race Summary: BOILING POINT made a very promising start behind a potentially-smart winner here 4 weeks ago and looks sure to improve over this extra furlong. He gets the vote over Thyer and A La Noche, who are both capable of a lot better also.

1-2-3: 1.BOILING POINT (IRE) 2.THYER 3.A LA NOCHE (IRE)

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