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Signs Express Maiden Stakes (Div 1)

Bath · 21 May 2021
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 5
  • Distance1m 2f 37y
  • GoingSoft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners11

First Connection (FR) (3/1) won the Signs Express Maiden Stakes (Div 1) at Bath on 21 May 2021, beating Mojazaffah (IRE) by 1¾ lengths under Adam Kirby for trainer Charlie Fellowes. 11 ran on Soft going over 1m 2f 37y; the winning time was 2m 17.41s (slow by 11.01s). The 11/8 favourite, Appreciate (IRE), finished 5th, beaten 8 lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 11 — The market

Winner First Connection (FR)
SP: 3/1KTB Rating 90AKTB Speed 106A J: Adam Kirby T: Charlie Fellowes
Won by 1¾ lengthsFav: Appreciate (IRE) 11/8 · 5th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt KTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st 8 First Connection (FR) 3c Adam Kirby Charlie Fellowes 9-5 90A106A 2:17.41 3,024 3/1
2nd 6 Mojazaffah (IRE) 3f 1¾ Dane O'Neill Roger Varian 9-0 81A104A 2:17.76 1,419.60 5/1
3rd 10 Capricious (GB) 3f 4¼ Joey Haynes Chelsea Banham 9-0 71A97A 2:18.61 710.08 80/1
4th 3 Murau (GB) 3g 1½ Daniel Muscutt James Fanshawe 9-5 73A95A 2:18.91 355.04 10/1
5th 9 Appreciate (IRE) 3c ½ P J McDonald Tom Clover 9-5 72A94A 2:19.01 — 11/8 fav
6th 1 Liberty Warrior (IRE) 3g 2¼ Liam Keniry Daniel & Claire Kubler 9-5 67A91A 2:19.46 — 50/1
7th 7 Vin Rouge (IRE) 3g nk Saffie Osborne(7) Jamie Osborne 8-12 59A90A 2:19.51 — 25/1
8th 2 Tipsy Laird (GB) 3g 11 Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 9-5 56C73C 2:21.71 — 9/1
9th 4 Amlwch (IRE) 3g 1¾ Tyler Saunders(5) Charles Hills 9-0 51C71C 2:22.06 — 33/1
10th 5 Bearwith (GB) 3g 34 Martin Dwyer Brian Meehan 9-5 56C19C 2:28.86 — 25/1
11th 11 Sharpenupabit (GB) t 3g 4½ Trevor Whelan Stuart Kittow 9-5 56C12C 2:29.76 — 150/1

Winning time 2m 17.41s (slow by 11.01s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 2m 10.64s. This race ran 6.77s (5.2% slower); the day's other races here ran 6.4% slower (N 7). Net of the day: 1.2% faster. As at 3 Oct 2026.

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (11 of 11 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (11 of 11 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Signs Express Maiden Stakes (Div 1) at Bath in 2021?
First Connection (FR) won the Signs Express Maiden Stakes (Div 1) at Bath on 21 May 2021, ridden by Adam Kirby and trained by Charlie Fellowes.
What was the finishing order of the 2021 Signs Express Maiden Stakes at Bath?
1st First Connection (FR) (3/1), 2nd Mojazaffah (IRE) (5/1), 3rd Capricious (GB) (80/1).
What price was the winner of the 2021 Signs Express Maiden Stakes at Bath?
First Connection (FR) returned a starting price of 3/1.
How many horses ran in the 2021 Signs Express Maiden Stakes at Bath?
11 horses ran in the 2021 Signs Express Maiden Stakes at Bath.
What was the winning time of the 2021 Signs Express Maiden Stakes at Bath?
The winning time was 2m 17.41s (slow by 11.01s).

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