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Sky Bet For The Fans EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Thirsk · 14:30 · Friday, 24 July 2026 · 6f · Good · Class 4

🤖 AI race preview

Blessed Voyager leads the pace appeal from a wide draw at 9, having shown composure in leading 1f out at Newbury and finishing strongly despite a soft ground run, with a solid RPR of 84 and a 137lb weight that reflects his physical presence; he is the only runner with a recent win and a clear progression in form, making him the most credible option in a field where most are unproven at this level. Statten Island presents a notable danger from draw 3, having shown promise in York with a fourth in a competitive field and a 78 RPR, though his soft ground struggles and recent weakening inside the final furlong raise concerns. Blakey Ridge and Roman Crystal are each-way players at the forecast price, with the former showing a promising third at Carlisle and the latter having improved in three runs despite being beaten by 5 lengths at York, though both lack consistent form or clear pace advantage.

Written by our AI before the off from form, ratings and conditions — neutral analysis, not a betting recommendation. How we build verdicts.

🏁 Result

1Blakey Ridge (IRE) Zak Wheatley9.00
2Blessed Voyager (IRE) Rossa Ryan1.40
3Roman Crystal (IRE) Lewis Chalkley29
4Statten Island (IRE) Tom Eaves5.00
5Dodgem (GB) Ryan Sexton26
6Trust In Far (IRE) Jonny Peate201

Settled from official results.