Heritage Handicap

Matchbook Stakes Betting 2025

The is the curtain raiser for Glorious Goodwood as everyone involved settles down for a week of high class racing and it will begin with this exciting renewal. The 2025 race is known as the 'Matchbook Betting Stakes' and all the jockeys and trainers will be looking to get the meeting off to a winning start.

It was a fantastic way to start the week last year and we are expecting it to be the same this year with a high class field assembling in Sussex.

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Revolutionist (IRE)
J McDonald
M Johnston

4 yrs / 136 lbs
351130

119

Useful 3rd at Royal Ascot in June (1m2f); yard won 4 of last 10 runnings of this

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
09/07/2016	YOR 10Gd Cl2Hc,125K	131 lbs	P J McDonald	13/19 7l, Educate[8/1]9-8
18/06/2016	ASC 10GS Cl1 LisHc,45K	129 lbs	James McDonald	3/15 1 1/4l, Sir Isaac Newton[9/1]9-0
30/05/2016	RED 10GF Cl2Hc,16K	136 lbs	Joe Fanning	1/12 1 1/4l, Central Square[8/1]9-0
21/05/2016	NMK 10GF Cl2Hc,13K	133 lbs	James Doyle	1/10 1 1/2l, Master Of Finance[5/2F]9-7
11/05/2016	YOR 10Gd Cl2Hc,16K	130 lbs	William Buick	5/13 2 1/4l, Nayel[11/1]8-4

Second Wave (IRE)
James Doyle
C Appleby

4 yrs / 135 lbs
3141-2

119

Came from well back when strong-finishing 2nd over 1m2f at Royal Ascot; up 4lb; respected

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
18/06/2016	ASC 10GS Cl1 LisHc,45K	126 lbs	Adam Kirby	2/15 1/2l, Sir Isaac Newton[20/1]9-0 h(1)
26/12/2015	WOL 9St Cl2Hc,12K	122 lbs	Martin Lane	1/7 2 1/4l, Luv U Whatever[13/8F]8-11
10/12/2015	Cfd 8St Cl2Hc,13K	131 lbs	Adam Kirby	4/7 3 1/2l, Realize[10/11F]9-7
09/11/2015	KEM 8St 3yCl4Hc,5K	133 lbs	James Doyle	1/8 1/4l, Afjaan[2/1]9-3
23/10/2015	NBY 8GS 3yCl4Hc,5K	131 lbs	William Buick	3/11 4l, Lear's Rock[5/2F]8-13

Best Of Times
H Bentley
S bin Suroor

4 yrs / 134 lbs
12-960

112

Not at best at 1m2f/1m the last twice but sound surface will suit better; cheekpieces on

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
02/07/2016	SAN 8Sft Cl2Hc,43K	131 lbs	William Buick	13/15 8 1/2l, Secret Art[11/2]8-5
18/06/2016	ASC 10GS Cl1 LisHc,45K	129 lbs	James Doyle	6/15 5l, Sir Isaac Newton[4/1F]9-0
28/05/2016	CHS 7Gd Cl2Hc,28K	133 lbs	William Buick	9/12 4 3/4l, Sound Advice[10/1]9-1
22/05/2015	GOO 11Gd 3yCl1 Lis,23K	129 lbs	James Doyle	2/6 1 1/2l, Storm The Stars[11/8F]9-0
02/05/2015	NMK 10GF 3yCl1 Lis,23K	126 lbs	James Doyle	1/6 1/2l, Balios[9/4F]9-0

Fire Fighting (IRE)
A Kirby
M Johnston

5 yrs / 131 lbs
757676

119

Had quiet year; better latest and 8lb lower than when good 3rd in this race last year

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
09/07/2016	YOR 10Gd Cl2Hc,125K	130 lbs	Luke Morris	6/19 3l, Educate[20/1]9-8 bl
18/06/2016	ASC 10GS Cl1 LisHc,45K	128 lbs	Joe Fanning	7/15 5 1/2l, Sir Isaac Newton[25/1]9-0 bl
03/06/2016	EPS 10GS Cl2Hc,31K	136 lbs	F M Berry	6/10 10 1/2l, Imshivalla[10/1]8-6 bl
26/05/2016	SAN 10GF Cl1 G3,37K	126 lbs	Adam Kirby	7/7 19l, Time Test[33/1]9-5 bl
13/05/2016	YOR 12GF Cl2Hc,31K	136 lbs	Frankie Dettori	5/10 5 1/2l, Barsanti[10/1]8-12 bl

Noble Gift
C Shepherd
W Knight

6 yrs / 129 lbs
-21380

115

Front-runner; good 4th in this in 2025; vulnerable judged on the Wolferton

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
02/07/2016	SAN 16Sft Cl1 Lis,21K	126 lbs	Callum Shepherd	12/14 16 1/2l, Sandro Botticelli[25/1]9-0
18/06/2016	ASC 10GS Cl1 LisHc,45K	128 lbs	Callum Shepherd	8/15 5 1/2l, Sir Isaac Newton[33/1]9-0
21/05/2016	GOO 12Gd Cl1 Lis,30K	126 lbs	Callum Shepherd	3/6 1l, Mount Logan[14/1]9-0
23/04/2016	RIP 12GS Cl2Hc,16K	124 lbs	Callum Shepherd	1/5 1/4l, Lycidas[7/4F]9-1
26/03/2016	KEM 10St Cl1 Lis,21K	126 lbs	Callum Shepherd	2/8 1/4l, Our Channel[8/1]9-0

Watersmeet
J Fanning
M Johnston

5 yrs / 127 lbs
519820

118

Front-runner; all wins at 1m2f-1m4f; will do well to win tough race like this

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
02/07/2016	HAY 11Sft Cl2Hc,62K	133 lbs	Paul Mulrennan	15/17 17l, Tawdeea[20/1]9-3
21/05/2016	NMK 12GF Cl2Hc,16K	126 lbs	Joe Fanning	2/7 3/4l, John Reel[8/1]9-0
01/05/2016	NMK 12Gd Cl2Hc,28K	134 lbs	Joe Fanning	8/10 22l, Oasis Fantasy[13/2]8-10
25/03/2016	LIN 10St Cl2,125K	131 lbs	Joe Fanning	9/9 8l, Grendisar[16/1]9-5
04/03/2016	DUN 10St ,12K	128 lbs	Joe Fanning	1/5 1/2l, Political Policy[10/11F]9-2

Our Channel (USA)
A Atzeni
W Haggas

5 yrs / 127 lbs
131170

118

Handles turf but below best since winning 3 at 1m2f on AW early in 2025

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
09/07/2016	YOR 10Gd Cl2Hc,125K	122 lbs	Georgia Cox	18/19 17l, Educate[20/1]9-8 cp
22/04/2016	SAN 10GS Cl1 G3,37K	126 lbs	Pat Cosgrave	7/7 17 1/2l, My Dream Boat[10/1]9-3 cp
26/03/2016	KEM 10St Cl1 Lis,21K	126 lbs	Pat Cosgrave	1/8 1/4l, Noble Gift[11/4F]9-0 cp
09/03/2016	KEM 10St Cl2Hc,12K	121 lbs	Georgia Cox	1/7 1/4l, Truth Or Dare[6/1]8-6 cp
29/02/2016	WOL 9St Cl2Hc,12K	128 lbs	Pat Cosgrave	3/7 3/4l, Bravo Zolo[3/1]8-13 cp

Oasis Fantasy (IRE)
S De Sousa
E Dunlop

5 yrs / 127 lbs
8-6128

116

Stays much further; never in the hunt back at 1m2f latest; this track more problematic

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
09/07/2016	YOR 10Gd Cl2Hc,125K	124 lbs	Kevin Manning	8/19 4l, Educate[12/1]9-8 bl
13/05/2016	YOR 12GF Cl2Hc,31K	123 lbs	Silvestre De Sousa	2/10 2l, Barsanti[11/2]8-12 bl
01/05/2016	NMK 12Gd Cl2Hc,28K	122 lbs	Silvestre De Sousa	1/10 1 1/2l, Paddys Motorbike[7/1]8-11 bl(1)
20/04/2016	EPS 12Sft Cl3Hc,12K	130 lbs	Ryan Moore	6/12 17 1/2l, Barwick[4/1F]8-13
24/10/2015	DON 12GS Cl2Hc,12K	130 lbs	Ted Durcan	8/11 3 3/4l, Argus[11/1]8-8

Erik The Red (FR)
R L Moore
K A Ryan

4 yrs / 126 lbs
1-2324

119

In decent form in 2025; didn't find pace to challenge over 1m2f latest; more needed here

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
07/07/2016	LEO 10Gd Hc,43K	133 lbs	Shane Gray	4/10 2 1/2l, Qatari Hunter[7/2]8-9
23/05/2016	AYR 8GS Cl3Hc,8K	133 lbs	Shane Gray	2/7 1/4l, Le Chat D'Or[7/4F]8-9
11/05/2016	YOR 10Gd Cl2Hc,16K	127 lbs	Shane Gray	3/13 1l, Nayel[4/1]8-4
23/04/2016	HAY 8Gd Cl2Hc,28K	122 lbs	Shane Gray	2/15 1/4l, You're Fired[8/1]9-2
26/09/2015	CHS 10GS 3yCl2Hc,31K	116 lbs	Shane Gray	1/9 1 1/4l, Hakka[9/2]8-11

Felix Mendelssohn (IRE)
J Crowley
D Simcock

5 yrs / 125 lbs
345-70

118

Only 7 starts; useful at best over 1m4f; not disgraced latest; first 1m2f run since 2024

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
17/06/2016	ASC 12GS Cl2Hc,50K	129 lbs	Jamie Spencer	10/19 11 1/2l, Kinema[33/1]9-4
21/05/2016	NMK 12GF Cl2Hc,16K	131 lbs	Fergus Sweeney	7/7 43l, John Reel[6/1]9-0
29/08/2015	WDR 11GS Cl1 Lis,21K	129 lbs	Jim Crowley	5/8 7l, Beautiful Romance[10/1]8-2
23/05/2015	GOO 12Gd Cl1 Lis,30K	126 lbs	Jim Crowley	4/7 2 3/4l, Ayrad[11/4F]9-0
09/05/2015	ASC 12Gd Cl1 Lis,26K	126 lbs	Jim Crowley	3/7 3l, Agent Murphy[7/1]9-0

Mutamakkin (USA)
P Hanagan
Sir M Stoute

4 yrs / 125 lbs
6-3810

118

Found little over 1m1f in the spring; better chance of staying 1m2f on this quicker ground

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
02/07/2016	SAN 8Sft Cl2Hc,43K	122 lbs	Paul Hanagan	14/15 8 1/2l, Secret Art[7/2F]8-5
11/06/2016	SAN 8GF Cl2Hc,22K	133 lbs	Ryan Moore	1/9 3/4l, Franklin D[11/4F]9-6
30/04/2016	NMK 9GS Cl2Hc,28K	124 lbs	Paul Hanagan	8/14 4 1/4l, Knight Owl[9/2J]8-1
14/04/2016	NMK 7Sft Cl2Hc,13K	120 lbs	Paul Hanagan	3/15 6 1/4l, Accession[11/1]8-7
16/05/2015	NMK 7GF 3yCl1 Lis,21K	126 lbs	Ted Durcan	6/6 15 1/2l, Tupi[12/1]9-0

Balmoral Castle
R Tate
J Portman

7 yrs / 124 lbs
3185-1

114

In-form yard; well placed to win 6 of last 12 (3 of them here) but up 10lb for latest win

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
27/04/2016	ASC 8GS Cl4 ApHc,6K	133 lbs	Ryan Tate	1/17 5l, Dutch Law[16/1]8-13
19/10/2015	WDR 10GS Cl4Hc,5K	131 lbs	Edward Greatrex	5/12 3l, Wild Storm[16/1]9-4
29/08/2015	GOO 9Sft Cl3Hc,9K	137 lbs	Ryan Clark	8/9 8 1/2l, Imshivalla[6/1]9-3
01/08/2015	GOO 9GF Cl3 ApHc,13K	131 lbs	Ryan Clark	1/15 1/4l, Illusive[6/1]8-13
04/05/2015	WDR 10GF Cl4Hc,5K	127 lbs	Ned Curtis	3/8 2 3/4l, Mythical Madness[4/1]9-7

Snoano
D Allan
T Easterby

4 yrs / 124 lbs
264142

117

Some decent efforts at 1m2f-1m4f for new yard; little in hand off current mark though

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
16/07/2016	RIP 12Gd Cl2Hc,16K	134 lbs	David Allan	2/14 1 1/4l, Soldier In Action[4/1]8-6
02/07/2016	HAY 11Sft Cl2Hc,62K	123 lbs	Rachel Richardson	4/17 5 1/4l, Tawdeea[12/1]9-3
11/06/2016	YOR 12GS Cl3Hc,12K	147 lbs	Miss E Easterby	1/15 1/2l, Masterpaver[11/1]9-6
30/05/2016	RED 10GF Cl2Hc,16K	125 lbs	Graham Lee	4/12 2 1/4l, Revolutionist[25/1]9-10
01/05/2016	NMK 12Gd Cl2Hc,28K	123 lbs	Paul Hanagan	6/10 14l, Oasis Fantasy[7/1]8-10

Imshivalla (IRE)
T Queally
R Fahey

5 yrs / 122 lbs
188104

115

Better than ever this year at up to 1m2f but likes ground on the slow side of good

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
09/07/2016	YOR 8Gd Cl2Hc,16K	125 lbs	Adam McNamara	4/15 3 1/4l, Home Cummins[18/1]8-12 h
24/06/2016	NCS 10St Cl1 Lis,23K	131 lbs	Paul Hanagan	10/11 45l, Nezwaah[28/1]8-7 h
03/06/2016	EPS 10GS Cl2Hc,31K	118 lbs	Paul Hanagan	1/10 1 1/4l, Gold Prince[25/1]8-3 h
07/05/2016	ASC 8GF Cl2Hc,28K	120 lbs	Adam McNamara	8/9 8 1/2l, Light And Shade[14/1]9-3 h
23/04/2016	RIP 8GS Cl3Hc,11K	126 lbs	Adam McNamara	8/12 11l, Treasury Notes[11/2]9-0 h

Stars Over The Sea (USA)
F Norton
M Johnston

5 yrs / 122 lbs
60/071

117

Back to winning form at Newbury latest; up 6lb but still fair mark on old Flat form

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
16/07/2016	NBY 10GF Cl3Hc,7K	136 lbs	George Baker	1/6 3l, Dommersen[5/1]9-4
02/07/2016	HAY 11Sft Cl2Hc,62K	123 lbs	Jimmy Fortune	7/17 7 1/2l, Tawdeea[33/1]9-3
04/06/2016	EPS 12GS Cl2Hc,19K	127 lbs	Richard Kingscote	12/17 22l, Green Light[25/1]8-8
09/01/2016	KEM 16Sft Cl3 HdHc,5K	166 lbs	Tom Scudamore	6/10 33l, Mr Fitzroy[11/2]9-12 h,t
24/10/2015	CHL 16Gd 4yCl2 Hd,22K	152 lbs	Noel Fehily	7/8 22l, Devilment[20/1]10-12 h,t

Storm Rock
D Probert
H Dunlop

4 yrs / 122 lbs
27-906

117

Both wins at 1m (good to soft/soft); plenty to prove on 2025 form, let alone at 1m2f

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
26/06/2016	WDR 8Sft Cl2Hc,13K	133 lbs	David Probert	6/7 6l, Kingston Kurrajong[7/1]8-1
30/04/2016	THI 8Sft Cl2Hc,16K	132 lbs	Franny Norton	11/15 14 1/2l, Finn Class[4/1J]8-9
02/04/2016	DON 8Sft Cl2Hc,62K	130 lbs	David Probert	9/22 9 1/2l, Secret Brief[10/1]9-4
28/11/2015	WOL 8St Cl2Hc,12K	131 lbs	Steve Drowne	7/10 4l, Home Cummins[7/2F]8-5
04/11/2015	NOT 8Sft Cl2Hc,16K	131 lbs	David Probert	2/5 1/4l, You're Fired[7/2]9-7

Silver Quay (IRE)
S Levey
R Hannon

4 yrs / 121 lbs
3-1287

118

Has run well in easier races here; mark shot up for AW exploits; struggled on turf latest

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
01/05/2016	NMK 12Gd Cl2Hc,28K	130 lbs	Ryan Moore	7/10 20l, Oasis Fantasy[10/1]8-10
09/04/2016	LIN 12St Cl2Hc,12K	130 lbs	Ryan Moore	8/8 7l, Top Tug[5/2]9-3
25/03/2016	WOL 13St Cl2Hc,32K	116 lbs	Tom Marquand	2/12 2l, Gang Warfare[4/1]9-1
18/03/2016	LIN 12St Cl3Hc,7K	128 lbs	Kieran O'Neill	1/7 5l, Royal Marskell[7/2]9-9
09/12/2015	LIN 12St Cl5Hc,3K	137 lbs	Sean Levey	3/12 1 3/4l, Dolphin Village[EvensF]9-6

Shakopee
J P Spencer
L Cumani

4 yrs / 121 lbs
/2-451

117

Bred to stay further; emphatic 1m2f win latest; up 7lb in better race; can improve further

Date	Race Conditions	Weight	Jockey	Race Outcome
14/07/2016	DON 10GF Cl4Hc,5K	133 lbs	Jamie Spencer	1/8 1 3/4l, Goodwood Mirage[3/1]9-4
30/05/2016	WDR 10GF Cl3Hc,7K	127 lbs	Silvestre De Sousa	5/9 8l, Master Of Irony[7/2]8-13
13/05/2016	NMK 10GF Cl3Hc,8K	129 lbs	William Buick	4/8 4 1/2l, Interconnection[9/4F]9-1
16/04/2015	NMK 10GF 3yCl3Hc,10K	128 lbs	Adam Kirby	2/9 1/4l, Dissolution[7/1]8-13
14/10/2014	LEI 8Hy 2yCl4 Md,5K	131 lbs	Tom Queally	1/6 3/4l, Searching[8/13F]9-5

2025 Bet365 Stakes Result

13:55 bet365 Handicap

sennockian Star - M Johnston - J Fan/ning - 14/1

ajman Bridge - L Cumani - W Buick - 8/1

salutation - M Johnson - M Murphy - 8/1

busatto - M Johnston - R Ffrench - 25/1

18 Ran

Bet365 Handicap Result 2025

13:55 bet365 Handicap

viewpoint - R Hannon - R Hughes - 16/1

nabucco - J Gosden - W Buick - 8/1

labarinto - Sir M Stoute - R Moore - 12/1

spirit Of the Law - R Fahey - G Chaloner - 16/1

16 Ran

Bet365 Stakes Result 2025

14:00 bet365 Handicap
landaman - D Egan - M Johnston - 12/1
las Verglas Star - P Hanagan - R Fahey - 7/1
start Right - S De Sousa - S Bin Suroor - 12/1
retrieve - F dettori - S Bin suroor - 7/1
18 Ran

bet365 Stakes Result 2025

14:00 bet365 Handicap (Class 2, 1m 1f 192y)
arlequin - G Gibbons - J Bethnall - 20/1
modun - R Moore - Sir M Stoute - 10/3F
our Joe Mac - P Hanagan - R Fahey - 10/1
jutland - S De Sousa - M Johnston - 28/1
18 Ran

Betfair App Stakes 2025 Result

14:10 Betfair App For Iphone Handicap (Class 2, 1m 1f 192y)
indian Days - D Swift - J Given - 12/1
changing The Guard - P Hanagan - R Fahey - 16/1
satwa Moon - J Quinn - E Dunlop - 20/1
15 ran

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