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Gracelands EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)

Newbury · 18:50 · Thursday, 2 July 2026 · 6f · Good To Firm · Class 4

🤖 AI race preview

The race is likely to be run at a moderate tempo with Topaz and Avalon Queen positioned to influence early pace, though both have limited recent course or distance evidence. Topaz stands out on form with a strong second in a Group 2 novice at Newmarket where she showed clear improvement in closing stages despite being behind, and her RPR of 89 and consistent draw of 1 suggest she is well-placed to make a serious appeal from the rear. The main danger comes from Fillipas, who showed significant promise in a five-runner novice at Bath with a 2½-length second, and from Royal Message, whose mid-pack performance at Leicester was hampered by poor ground but indicates potential for a better effort on firm ground. Each-way value may lie in Nuit Declair or Marsala, both with strong family pedigrees and no recent run data, while the field's depth and lack of clear pace-setters make the early stages a key factor.

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🏁 Result

1Nuit dEclair (IRE) David Egan13
2Topaz (IRE) Tom Marquand2.88
3Avalon Queen (GB) Jason Watson5.50
4Marsala (IRE) Hector Crouch9.00
5Royal Message (IRE) Kieran Shoemark3.75
6Art Of Life (GB) David Probert17

Settled from official results.