York Race 2 - Sky Bet Fillies' Stakes (Registered As The Michael Seely Memorial Fillies' Stakes) (Listed)
SO REGAL (6) sets the standard after back-to-back mile wins at Newmarket and Ascot, last time scoring by 2L. FASHION PEOPLE (3) is 2/2 and impressed at Yarmouth over 1410m by 3.5L. BOTAGOZ (2) is unbeaten in two, including a 1677m Nottingham win by 2L. ACT OF KINDNESS (1) was 3rd in a Newmarket Fillies’ Group 3 over 1408m, beaten 1.8L. PACIFIC MISSION (5) brings solid mile form, runner-up in the Doncaster Fillies’ Group 2 and 2nd at Del Mar over 1609m.
Jockey: W Buick
Weight: 58kgs
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Comes off a 28-day let-up after a solid 3rd in the Newmarket Fillies' Group 3 over 1408m on 15 Apr, beaten 1.8L with 58kg at $5.50. Previously won at Newmarket over 1408m on 10 Oct by 1.25L at $1.80. Three runs for 1 win and 2 thirds, all at Newmarket, and draws barrier 2 again for W Buick and C Appleby. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Ray Dawson
Weight: 58kgs
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Has been around the mark, unbeaten in two starts this season. Last start won after settling on speed at Nottingham over 1677m on 18 Apr by 2L, with 61.5kg at $4, beating Withtearsinmyeyes. Prior win at Kempton over 1408m on 10 Dec by 1.25L at $8.50 after tracking handy. Drops 3.5kg and draws better; can feature with the right run.
Jockey: James Doyle
Weight: 58kgs
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Unbeaten filly who resumed with a dominant win at Yarmouth over 1410m on 30 Apr by 3.5L, 61.5kg at $1.30. Previously won on debut at Newcastle over 1420m on 6 Nov by 2.5L at $1.50. Drops 3.5kg to 58kg and draws barrier 3 for James Doyle for J & T Gosden. In with a chance to go on with it.
Jockey: Tom Marquand
Weight: 58kgs
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First-up after 201 days. Last start won after leading throughout at Doncaster over 1413m on 24 Oct by 0.3L on Soft, with 58kg at $4.50, defeating Hollywell Stream. Drops 170m and draws the inside for Tom Marquand for W J Haggas. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Colin Keane
Weight: 58kgs
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First-up after 194 days. Last start 2nd of 12 at Del Mar over 1609m on 31 Oct, beaten 1.25L by Balantina, with 55.5kg at $12 from barrier 12. Prior run 2nd in the Doncaster Fillies' Group 2 over 1609m on 11 Sep, beaten 0.75L at $12 after settling back and improving. Consistent 3yo filly for A M Balding with Colin Keane aboard; can feature with the right run.
Jockey: D Tudhope
Weight: 58kgs
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Has been around the mark, winning two of three this season. Last start won after settling handy at Ascot over 1602m on 1 May by 2L with 61kg at $1.73, beating Crownright. Prior scored at Newmarket over 1609m on 15 Apr by 1.25L with 58kg at $2.20, from Lyrics Of Life. Three-year-old filly for J & T Gosden maps well again and can feature with the right run.
Jockey: K Shoemark
Weight: 58kgs
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Returned with a win at Newbury over 1408m on 17 Apr, scoring by 2L on Good with 58kg at $2.50. Three-year-old filly by Night Of Thunder for E Walker, drawn 6 with K Shoemark to ride. Small rise in trip of 175m and draws two lower than last start. Progressive type who can feature with the right run.