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3:15

Betmgm Ebf Maiden Stakes (gbb/gbbplus Race)

Newmarket · 3 October 2026
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 3
  • Distance1m
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners3

Royal Quest (IRE) (4/6F) won the Betmgm Ebf Maiden Stakes (gbb/gbbplus Race) at Newmarket on 3 October 2026, beating Mublish (IRE) by 2¼ lengths under Colin Keane for trainer Andrew Balding. 3 ran on Good To Firm going over 1m; the winning time was 1m 41.01s.

Winner Royal Quest (IRE)
SP: 4/6F J: Colin Keane T: Andrew Balding O: Saeed Suhail
Pos No Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt KTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st 3(1) Royal Quest (IRE) 2c Led Camelot (GB) – Alouja (IRE) (Raven's Pass) Saeed Suhail Led from the start - pushed along inside the last furlong and drifted right - kept going strongly to win with nothing getting close Colin Keane Andrew Balding 9-7 72C41C 1:41.01 7,731 4/6F 1.74
2nd 2(3) Mublish (IRE) 2c Held up Frankel (GB) – Orendina (FR) (Siyouni) Godolphin Missed the break and raw early - sat just behind the leading duo before sitting second by halfway - urged over 2f out - stayed on without troubling the winner to finish second 2¼ Saffie Osborne Charlie Appleby 9-7 65C38C 1:41.38 3,626 6/4 2.58
3rd 1(2) Chapel Stream (GB) p 2c Prominent Palace Pier (GB) – Mythic (FR) (Camelot) Mr P. W. Harris Prominent in second early - niggled at 2f out - no extra final furlong to finish third 1½ Marco Ghiani Jane Chapple-Hyam 9-7 61C35C 1:41.63 1,814 14/1 21.00

Winning time 1m 41.01s

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (3 of 3 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 (3 of 3 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 11 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Returns

Tote Win £1.67
Exacta £1.80
CSF £1.94
Trifecta £2.60
KTB Intelligence AI race report

Royal Quest made all to win the Betmgm Ebf Maiden Stakes over a mile at Newmarket on good to firm ground, beating Mublish by two and a quarter lengths at 4/6 favourite. The winner led from the start, was pushed along inside the final furlong while drifting right, and kept on strongly with nothing able to get near him. Mublish missed the break and was raw in the early stages, sat just behind the leaders before moving into second by halfway, and stayed on under pressure over two furlongs out without ever threatening the winner. Chapel Stream finished third.

The pre-race read Newmarket 3:15 Race Preview — 3 October 2026 This Class 3 maiden at Newmarket over a mile features just three two-year-olds on good to firm ground, with the KTB Fit scores indicating a fairly open but modest contest overall. How we read it before the off →
How we called it Placed
KTB Selection Mublish 55/100 top-rated of 3
Advised 8/13 SP 6/4 Finished 2nd

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

Quick answers

Who won the Betmgm Ebf Maiden Stakes (gbb/gbbplus Race) at Newmarket in 2026?
Royal Quest (IRE) won the Betmgm Ebf Maiden Stakes (gbb/gbbplus Race) at Newmarket on 3 October 2026, ridden by Colin Keane and trained by Andrew Balding.
What was the finishing order of the 2026 Betmgm Ebf Maiden Stakes at Newmarket?
1st Royal Quest (IRE) (4/6F), 2nd Mublish (IRE) (6/4), 3rd Chapel Stream (GB) (14/1).
What price was the winner of the 2026 Betmgm Ebf Maiden Stakes at Newmarket?
Royal Quest (IRE) returned a starting price of 4/6F, with a Betfair SP of 1.74.
How many horses ran in the 2026 Betmgm Ebf Maiden Stakes at Newmarket?
3 horses ran in the 2026 Betmgm Ebf Maiden Stakes at Newmarket.
What was the winning time of the 2026 Betmgm Ebf Maiden Stakes at Newmarket?
The winning time was 1m 41.01s.

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