Ascot Race 2 - Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% British Ebf Fillies' Handicap (Str)
The unexposed RAINBOWS EDGE (1) can make a winning handicap debut for leading connections. This John and Thady Gosden trained filly created a nice impression winning first two starts before finishing second in the Listed Upavon Fillies Stakes. Can return to winning ways back down in trip. ARISAIG (2) was beaten less than 2L when fifth in the Listed Conqueror Fillies Stakes at Goodwood a week ago and must be respected revisiting handicap company. ZAPPHIRE (5) might get involved if taking a step forward for her reappearance third at Musselburgh three weeks ago. BELLARCHI (6) rates next best.

Jockey: W Buick
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of nine months. Finished off last campaign second of 8 at Salisbury in the LR Upavon Fillies' Stakes August 14 over 2000m, 1.75 len behind High Spirited carrying 55.5kg at $4.50. Previous preparation first-up won by 2.75 len Newmarket (July) June 28 over 1600m defeating Inherit carrying 61kg at $2.40. Expected to make a bright return.
Last Starts 268 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/8 | 14/08/2024 | 47 | LR OPEN F 3U | $90,750.00 | Salisbury | 2011m | Good Firm | Kieran Shoemark | 55.5kg | 2:07.64 | - | 7 |
| 1.8L | $4.50 |
1/8 | 28/06/2024 | 97 | NOV F 3U | $18,150.00 | Newmarket Uk | 1609m | Good Firm | Kieran Shoemark | 61kg | 1:40.11 | - | 3 |
| 2.8L | $2.38 |
1/8 | 23/03/2024 | - | MDN F 3U | $20,330.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Havlin | 56.5kg | 1:45.29 | - | 2 |
| 1.3L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Callum Shepherd
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 5th of 14 at Newbury on April 12 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Ebt's Guard with 61kg at $19. Last start 5th of 9 at Goodwood in the LR Conqueror Stakes on May 3 over 1600m, 1.75 len behind Crimson Advocate carrying 60.5kg at $5. Capable of sharp improvement.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/9 | 03/05/2025 | 21 | LR WFA F 3U | $110,700.00 | Goodwood | 1609m | Good | Callum Shepherd | 60.5kg | 1:37.34 | - | 2 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
5/14 | 12/04/2025 | 197 | HCP 4U | $129,150.00 | Newbury | 1615m | Good | Callum Shepherd | 61kg | 1:37.45 | - | 12 |
| 3.7L | $19.00 |
5/5 | 27/09/2024 | 13 | LR OPEN FM 3U | $98,450.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1609m | Heavy | Jamie Spencer | 57kg | 1:39.68 | - | 6 |
| 10.5L | $9.00 |
6/19 | 14/09/2024 | 23 | HCP FM 3U | $173,430.00 | Leopardstown | 1609m | Good | Tom Marquand | 61kg | 1:39.38 | - | 1 |
| 5.8L | $7.50 |
8/17 | 22/08/2024 | 23 | HCP F 3U | $181,490.00 | York | 1408m | Good Firm | Jamie Spencer | 57.5kg | 1:22.76 | - | 12 |
| 7.5L | $9.50 |
1/12 | 30/07/2024 | 17 | HCP F 3U | $64,580.00 | Goodwood | 1609m | Good Firm | Jamie Spencer | 58.5kg | 1:37.25 | - | 3 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
3/9 | 13/07/2024 | 22 | HCP F 3 | $90,750.00 | Newmarket Uk | 1408m | Good | Neil Callan | 57.5kg | 1:24.46 | - | 7 |
| 4.0L | $5.00 |
8/30 | 21/06/2024 | 20 | HCP F 3 | $207,690.00 | Ascot Uk | 1609m | Good Firm | Jamie Spencer | 54.5kg | 1:40.75 | - | 12 |
| 5.5L | $19.00 |
1/7 | 01/06/2024 | 15 | HCP 3 | $17,240.00 | Lingfield | 1508m | Good | Franny Norton | 60.5kg | 1:31.26 | - | 5 |
| 1.5L | $4.33 |
3/6 | 17/05/2024 | 31 | HCP 3 | $36,300.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1609m | Good | Neil Callan | 59kg | 1:38.31 | - | 6 |
| 3.0L | $3.75 |
4/13 | 16/04/2024 | 132 | HCP 3 | $27,230.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1609m | Good | Ryan Moore | 60.5kg | 1:36.11 | - | 7 |
| 4.0L | $21.00 |

Jockey: David Probert
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign second last of 17 at Curragh in the LR November 3 over 2400m, 39 len behind Hamish carrying 56kg at $81. Previously first up; second of 10 at Listowel September 23 over 1600m, 4 len behind Dublin carrying 58.5kg at $3. Others preferred.
Last Starts 187 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16/17 | 03/11/2024 | 14 | LR OPEN 3U | $69,370.00 | Curragh | 2414m | Y | Rory Cleary | 56kg | 2:38.34 | - | 1 |
| 39.3L | $81.00 |
1/7 | 20/10/2024 | 8 | MDN 3U | $26,010.00 | Leopardstown | 1810m | Heavy | Declan McDonogh | 58.5kg | 2:06.02 | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $1.33 |
2/11 | 12/10/2024 | 19 | MDN F 3U | $21,680.00 | Naas | 1408m | Y | Declan McDonogh | 58.5kg | 1:30.35 | - | 3 |
| 0.5L | $3.00 |
2/10 | 23/09/2024 | 120 | MDN 3U | $25,460.00 | Listowel | 1609m | Good | Rory Cleary | 58.5kg | 1:39.67 | - | 5 |
| 4.0L | $3.00 |
10/13 | 26/05/2024 | 14 | G1 F 3 | $848,710.00 | Curragh | 1609m | GY | Rory Cleary | 58kg | 1:40.84 | - | 4 |
| 11.3L | $126.00 |
2/9 | 12/05/2024 | 35 | MDN F 3U | $26,010.00 | Leopardstown | 2011m | Good | Andrew Slattery | 57.5kg | 2:05.76 | - | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.75 |
10/11 | 07/04/2024 | 20 | G3 OPEN F 3 | $95,390.00 | Leopardstown | 1408m | Heavy | Rory Cleary | 58kg | 1:40.89 | - | 7 |
| 8.8L | $19.00 |
3/18 | 18/03/2024 | 219 | MDN F 3U | $34,690.00 | Curragh | 1408m | Heavy | Rory Cleary | 57.5kg | 1:37.37 | - | 7 |
| 2.8L | $6.00 |
4/11 | 12/08/2023 | 43 | OPEN F 2 | $55,500.00 | Curragh | 1408m | Good | Rory Cleary | 57kg | 1:25.44 | - | 12 |
| 2.5L | $11.00 |
7/12 | 30/06/2023 | - | MDN F 2 | $34,690.00 | Curragh | 1408m | Good | Rory Cleary | 58kg | 1:25.50 | - | 4 |
| 10.0L | $19.00 |

Jockey: T E Whelan
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after seven months 11th of 14 at Newbury on April 12 over 2000m, 14 len behind Sweet Reward carrying 60.5kg at $11. Previously second-up 2nd of 11 at Doncaster on May 31 over 1600m, 0.5 len behind Twirling carrying 59.5kg at $4.30. Unlikely to be competitive.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/14 | 12/04/2025 | 195 | HCP 4U | $41,510.00 | Newbury | 2011m | Good | Trevor Whelan | 60.5kg | 2:07.95 | - | 11 |
| 14.5L | $11.00 |
9/9 | 29/09/2024 | 24 | HCP 3U | $36,300.00 | Epsom Downs | 2011m | Heavy | Trevor Whelan | 59kg | 2:12.62 | - | 3 |
| 31.0L | $17.00 |
3/10 | 05/09/2024 | 36 | HCP F 3U | $45,370.00 | Haydock Park | 2011m | Good Soft | Trevor Whelan | 61.5kg | 2:15.21 | - | 7 |
| 1.3L | $15.00 |
6/9 | 31/07/2024 | 18 | HCP F 3U | $108,900.00 | Goodwood | 2011m | Good Firm | Rossa Ryan | 61kg | 2:06.48 | - | 10 |
| 3.3L | $7.50 |
2/7 | 13/07/2024 | 24 | HCP F 3U | $20,420.00 | Salisbury | 2011m | Good | Trevor Whelan | 64.5kg | 2:13.85 | - | 2 |
| 1.5L | $9.50 |
22/24 | 19/06/2024 | 19 | HCP F 4U | $199,640.00 | Ascot Uk | 1609m | Good Firm | Trevor Whelan | 56kg | 1:38.24 | - | 19 |
| 16.8L | $17.00 |
2/11 | 31/05/2024 | 30 | HCP 4U | $19,930.00 | Doncaster | 1609m | Good Soft | Callum Rodriguez | 59.5kg | 1:38.05 | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $4.33 |
2/9 | 01/05/2024 | 130 | APP HCP 4U | $36,300.00 | Ascot Uk | 1609m | Good Soft | Millie Wonnacott | 56kg | 1:44.34 | - | 3 |
| 0.5L | $6.00 |
5/5 | 23/12/2023 | 38 | HCP F 3U | $37,620.00 | Lingfield | 1609m | Neutral | Trevor Whelan | 58.5kg | 1:39.32 | - | 2 |
| 3.8L | $3.00 |
3/8 | 15/11/2023 | 104 | HCP F 3U | $21,780.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | Good Soft | Trevor Whelan | 60.5kg | 1:25.60 | - | 5 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |
17/17 | 03/08/2023 | 19 | HCP 3 | $63,520.00 | Goodwood | 1609m | Soft | Kieran Shoemark | 57kg | 1:43.50 | - | 6 |
| 121.3L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Hollie Doyle
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after six months 3rd in a small field at Musselburgh on April 19 over 1800m, 4 len behind Alessia Fernanda carrying 57kg at $2.60. Previously second-up 4th of 13 at Beverley on June 8 over 1500m, 4 len behind Billyb with 60kg at $11. One of the better chances.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/5 | 19/04/2025 | 178 | HCP F 4U | $45,370.00 | Musselburgh | 1810m | Good Soft | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 57kg | 1:59.58 | - | 4 |
| 4.0L | $2.63 |
4/10 | 23/10/2024 | 18 | HCP F 3U | $31,760.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1609m | Soft | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 56kg | 1:41.49 | - | 8 |
| 1.5L | $5.00 |
3/10 | 05/10/2024 | 21 | HCP 3U | $72,600.00 | Redcar | 1609m | Soft | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 57kg | 1:36.67 | - | 6 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
13/19 | 14/09/2024 | 14 | HCP FM 3U | $173,430.00 | Leopardstown | 1609m | Good | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 56kg | 1:39.38 | - | 10 |
| 10.3L | $9.00 |
1/11 | 31/08/2024 | 31 | HCP 4U | $20,670.00 | Beverley | 1709m | Good Firm | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 56.5kg | 1:44.89 | - | 9 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
2/5 | 31/07/2024 | 25 | HCP F 3U | $21,780.00 | Redcar | 1609m | Good Firm | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 57kg | 1:36.41 | - | 5 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 |
2/9 | 06/07/2024 | 20 | HCP F 3U | $28,400.00 | Beverley | 1709m | Good | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 57kg | 1:46.56 | - | 8 |
| 0.1L | $9.00 |
3/6 | 16/06/2024 | 8 | HCP F 4U | $54,450.00 | Thirsk | 1408m | Good Soft | Tom Kiely-Marshall | 54kg | 1:27.11 | - | 4 |
| 3.5L | $7.50 |
4/13 | 08/06/2024 | 36 | HCP 4U | $22,960.00 | Beverley | 1508m | Good Firm | Ryan Sexton | 60kg | 1:31.95 | - | 8 |
| 4.0L | $11.00 |
6/10 | 03/05/2024 | 217 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | Neutral | Ryan Sexton | 57.5kg | 1:26.35 | - | 7 |
| 3.3L | $15.00 |
3/8 | 29/09/2023 | 48 | HCP F 3U | $13,430.00 | Newcastle | 1408m | Neutral | Ryan Sexton | 60.5kg | 1:27.62 | - | 8 |
| 1.0L | $3.75 |

Jockey: S H James
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful filly. At the latest run 3rd in a small field at Nottingham on April 29 over 1680m, 2.25 len behind Yokkell with 58.5kg at $8.50. The start before that of 9 at Southwell All Weather on April 6 over 1600m, 6 len behind Gaiety Musical with 62kg at $4.50.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/5 | 29/04/2025 | 23 | HCP F 4U | $46,130.00 | Nottingham | 1678m | Good Firm | Sam James | 58.5kg | 1:44.26 | - | 5 |
| 2.3L | $8.50 |
8/9 | 06/04/2025 | 22 | HCP F 3U | $40,590.00 | Southwell | 1622m | Neutral | Sam James | 62kg | 1:39.72 | - | 7 |
| 6.8L | $4.50 |
1/6 | 15/03/2025 | 124 | HCP F 4U | $17,240.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Oliver Stammers | 60.5kg | 1:40.75 | - | 2 |
| 0.2L | $6.00 |
7/10 | 11/11/2024 | 19 | HCP 3U | $17,530.00 | Newcastle | 1614m | Neutral | Sam James | 61kg | 1:39.90 | - | 2 |
| 9.6L | $7.50 |
7/10 | 23/10/2024 | 18 | HCP F 3U | $31,760.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1609m | Soft | Sam James | 57.5kg | 1:41.49 | - | 5 |
| 4.3L | $51.00 |
9/10 | 05/10/2024 | 77 | HCP F 3U | $45,370.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1408m | Good Soft | Oliver Stammers | 61kg | 1:27.00 | - | 6 |
| 12.5L | $34.00 |
7/7 | 20/07/2024 | 7 | HCP F 3U | $54,450.00 | Newbury | 1609m | Good Firm | Jim Crowley | 59kg | 1:37.60 | - | 6 |
| 12.8L | $17.00 |
7/11 | 13/07/2024 | 22 | HCP F 3U | $36,300.00 | Ascot Uk | 1609m | Good | Benoit De La Sayette | 61.5kg | 1:40.96 | - | 11 |
| 4.8L | $19.00 |
24/30 | 21/06/2024 | 21 | HCP F 3 | $207,690.00 | Ascot Uk | 1609m | Good Firm | Sam James | 56kg | 1:40.75 | - | 26 |
| 19.3L | $51.00 |
5/6 | 31/05/2024 | 14 | LR OPEN 3U | $143,400.00 | Epsom Downs | 1411m | Good Soft | Sam James | 56kg | 1:25.48 | - | 2 |
| 11.9L | $23.00 |
6/9 | 17/05/2024 | 6 | LR OPEN F 3 | $127,050.00 | York | 1609m | Good | Sam James | 58kg | 1:38.04 | - | 4 |
| 4.8L | $12.00 |