Racecards
13:55 Lingfield Park
32RedBet.com Maiden Stakes (Class 5)
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 1m 4f
- Going: Standard
- Surface: Polytrack
- £5,000 added
- Winner: £3,408
- 2nd: £1,006
- 3rd: £504

Archiebeau
20- Form 5
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Trainer J G Portman
- Jockey Matthew Lawson
dwelt, in rear, pushed along over 6f out, never dangerous

- Form 2
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Trainer A M Balding
- Jockey Jim Crowley
held up towards rear, headway over 7f out to chase leaders, challenged over 2f out, led 1f out, pressed and found extra towards finish

- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Trainer Lady Cecil
- Jockey James Doyle
chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, kept on same pace to take 3rd place towards finish


- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Trainer D M Simcock
- Jockey Martin Lane
dwelt, held up behind, weakened over 3f out

New Tarabela
20- Form 54
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
mid-division, ridden over 5f out, went 5th over 2f out, stayed on well over 1f out, pressed winner inside final furlong, held towards finish

- Form 90-6
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 28
- Trainer M J Attwater
- Jockey R Havlin
prominent and keen, weakened over 3f out

Ujagar (IRE)
130- Form 022-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 72
- Trainer Tom Dascombe
- Jockey Kieren Fallon
chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened

Foxie Girl
55- Form 08-8
- Age 3
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 41
towards rear, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened

- Form 45-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-0
- Trainer P Phelan
- Jockey Jemma Marshall
towards rear, weakened over 3f out
Previous results
In depth
Verdict
A competitive maiden further complicated by Moriond and Lake Alfred's participation as both are are newcomers worth keeping an eye on. But BELFILO has the form in the book and may just edge this. He was only beaten a nose over track and trip on his debut with New Tarabela back in fourth and Archiebeau and Storm Of Choice well behind. Andrew Balding's charge may also have enough to hold off Moontown, a Sea The Stars colt who ran well over 1m2f here last time, but Ujagar should also stay the longer trip after finishing runner-up at Wolverhampton in November and he's another with claims.
Formwatch
Archiebeau 50-1 (9-2) In rear, ridden 4f out, kept on approaching final furlong, never near leaders, 5th of 8, 9l behind Wildes (9-5) at Lingfield 1m 4f 3yo mdn stks (5) pol in Feb.
Belfilo (IRE) 6-1 (9-5) Towards rear, headway 2f out, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, just failed, 2nd of 8, ns behind Wildes (9-5) at Lingfield 1m 4f 3yo mdn stks (5) pol in Feb.
Lake Alfred (USA) Mizzen Mast colt out of Brief Look.
Moontown 8-1 (8-8) Tracked leader, ridden 2f out, led entering final furlong, headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace, 2nd of 6, 1 1/2l behind Dance of Heroes (8-7) at Lingfield 1m 2f mdn stks (5) pol.
Moriond (USA) Street Cry gelding out of Modesty Blaise.
New Tarabela 9-2 (9-5) Mid-division, pushed along 4f out, headway under pressure 2f out, one pace final furlong, 4th of 8, 4l behind Wildes (9-5) at Lingfield 1m 4f 3yo mdn stks (5) pol in Feb.
Storm Of Choice 66-1 (9-5) Tracked leaders, ridden when weakened 2f out, 6th of 8, 29l behind Wildes (9-5) at Lingfield 1m 4f 3yo mdn stks (5) pol in Feb.
Ujagar (IRE) 3-1 (9-0) Led, headed over 4f out, chased winner, ridden over 2f out, stayed on, 2nd of 8, 1/2l behind Encore Encore (8-7) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f 2yo mdn auc stks (6) pol in Nov.
Foxie Girl 66-1 (9-0) Held up in rear, weakened over 2f out, eased over 1f out, last of 8, 40l behind War Of Art (9-5) at Lingfield 1m 3yo mdn stks (5) pol in Jan.
Softly She Treads (IRE) 6-1 (8-6) Slowly into stride, ridden along in rear, plugged on from 2f out, no impression, one pace in dispute of modest 3rd final furlong, 5th of 9, 5l behind New Row (8-11) at Kempton 7f 2yo mdn auc stks (5) pol in Oct.