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EBF / Ub40 Ft. Ali Campbell 24th July Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Chepstow · 16 July 2026
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance5f
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners9

Amber Ocean (GB) (5/1) won the EBF / Ub40 Ft. Ali Campbell 24th July Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) at Chepstow on 16 July 2026, beating Blondie Larry (IRE) by 1¼ lengths under Rossa Ryan for trainer Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole. 9 ran on Good To Firm going over 5f; the winning time was 58.87s. The 5/6 favourite, Blondie Larry (IRE), finished 2nd, beaten 1¼ lengths.

Winner Amber Ocean (GB)
SP: 5/1KTB Rating 87AKTB Speed 65A J: Rossa Ryan T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole O: Mark Hough
Won by 1¼ lengthsFav: Blondie Larry (IRE) 5/6 · 2nd
Pos No Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt KTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st 6(7) Amber Ocean (GB) 2f Mehmas (IRE) – Atlantic Edge (IRE) (Fastnet Rock) Mark Hough up with the pace - driven over 1f out - stayed on to open up a big advantage inside the final furlong and was in command at the finish Rossa Ryan Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 9-2 87A65A 58.87 5,400 5/1 5.90
2nd 1(2) Blondie Larry (IRE) 2c Showcasing (GB) – Isle Of May (IRE) (Kodiac) Dominic Griffiths And David Kavanagh went straight to the front - driven over 1f out - stayed on to open up an advantage inside the final furlong - overtaken in the final 110 yards and had nothing more in the final strides 1¼ Saffie Osborne Jamie Osborne 9-7 86A62A 59.08 2,535 5/6 fav 2.00
3rd 5(6) Chianti (GB) 2g Tasleet (GB) – Fashion (GB) (Lope De Vega) J Allison Partner took a strong hold early - up with the pace - roused along over 2f out - kept going inside the final furlong - unable to get to the front-runners 2 Luke Morris Archie Watson 9-4 74A56A 59.41 1,268 10/1 13.58
4th 2(9) Norham (IRE) 2g Ten Sovereigns (IRE) – Jumellea (IRE) (Zoffany) Mr P W Harris dwelt at the start - over-raced towards the back - driven along and made progress over 2f out - stayed on to finish fourth ½ Pat Cosgrave Adam Kirby 9-7 75A54A 59.49 634 18/1 34.00
5th 4(3) Cash Flow Boy (GB) 2g Midfield Ten Sovereigns (IRE) – Next Lahar (GB) (Highland Reel) Rc Vip Syndicate Iii dwelt at the start - over-raced in mid-division - driven along over 2f out - weakened inside the final furlong to finish fifth ¾ Thomas Greatrex Charlie Pike 9-4 68A52A 59.62 — 28/1 47.29
6th 9(4) Chilli (GB) h 2f Prominent Harry Angel (IRE) – One Last Dance (IRE) (Camelot) Bill Liz Bailey up with the leaders early - driven along over 2f out - stayed on at a steady gallop over 1f out 2¾ Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 8-13 51A44A 1:00.08 — 13/2 8.80
7th 7(8) Secret Rival (IRE) 2f Held up Ardad (IRE) – Florida Filly (IRE) (Sioux Nation) Tbt Racing held up towards the back for the whole race ¾ George Downing Ed Walker 9-2 51A42A 1:00.20 — 17/2 13.00
8th 8(5) Hailstones In May (IRE) 2c Space Blues (IRE) – Golden Temps (IRE) (Manduro) The Rossies Partnership in the back markers throughout 2¾ Finley Marsh Richard Hughes 9-1 37A34A 1:00.66 — 250/1 521.74
9th 3(1) Percy Shaw (GB) 2c Bated Breath (GB) – Cats Eyes (GB) (Echo Of Light) Rosehill Racing Iv over-raced in the back markers for the whole race 1½ Jason Watson Charles Hills 9-7 36A30A 1:00.91 — 20/1 34.00

Winning time 58.87s

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (9 of 9 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 (9 of 9 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Returns

Tote Win £6
Tote Place £1.50 £1.30 £2.60
Exacta £9.90
CSF £9.62
Trifecta £39.70
KTB Intelligence AI race report

Amber Ocean won the EBF Restricted Novice Stakes at Chepstow over 5f on good to firm ground at SP 5/1. The winner raced up with the pace, was driven over 1f out, and pulled clear inside the final furlong to win comfortably. Blondie Larry went straight to the front and looked likely to win when he went a length or two clear inside the final furlong, but he was headed in the final 110 yards and had no more to give. Amber Ocean finished 1¼ lengths ahead of Blondie Larry, with Chianti taking third.

The pre-race read Chepstow 3:15 Race Preview — 16 July 2026 This Class 4 EBF Restricted Novice Stakes over the minimum trip at Chepstow brings together a field of nine two-year-olds, several with limited experience and others already showing modest form. How we read it before the off →
How we called it Placed
KTB Selection Blondie Larry 57/100 top-rated of 9
SP 5/6F Finished 2nd

Scored before the off and published unchanged. Every call is shown, won or lost.

Quick answers

Who won the EBF / Ub40 Ft. Ali Campbell 24th July Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) at Chepstow in 2026?
Amber Ocean (GB) won the EBF / Ub40 Ft. Ali Campbell 24th July Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) at Chepstow on 16 July 2026, ridden by Rossa Ryan and trained by Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole.
What was the finishing order of the 2026 EBF / Ub40 Ft. Ali Campbell 24th July Restricted Novice Stakes at Chepstow?
1st Amber Ocean (GB) (5/1), 2nd Blondie Larry (IRE) (5/6F), 3rd Chianti (GB) (10/1).
What price was the winner of the 2026 EBF / Ub40 Ft. Ali Campbell 24th July Restricted Novice Stakes at Chepstow?
Amber Ocean (GB) returned a starting price of 5/1, with a Betfair SP of 5.90.
How many horses ran in the 2026 EBF / Ub40 Ft. Ali Campbell 24th July Restricted Novice Stakes at Chepstow?
9 horses ran in the 2026 EBF / Ub40 Ft. Ali Campbell 24th July Restricted Novice Stakes at Chepstow.
What was the winning time of the 2026 EBF / Ub40 Ft. Ali Campbell 24th July Restricted Novice Stakes at Chepstow?
The winning time was 58.87s.

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