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16:45 Newmarket Fri 25 Sep 2026 1m1f0y Class 3 Good 10 runners

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Mr Fox’s call

Waterford Castle silks

Waterford Castle

SPECULATIVE Advised 10/3 Est. 32%

7TH

Mr Fox says

Waterford Castle (SR 95, 10/3) is the highest-rated horse in the field and brings the strongest recent form line: 227231 showing consistent competitiveness culminating in a last-time-out win. Running off the same mark at the same class (ClassMv:=, MarkMv:=) means connections aren't trying to squeeze more out of a penalty — they're returning with a freshened, proven horse on going conditions it handles well (GoingFit:+). Course form at Newmarket (W0P1) adds familiarity, and the Boughey/Loughnane combination both post 18% career strike rates, indicating a competent yard sending a confident book. The 10/3 market is the shortest in the field and reflects justified confidence in an in-form 3yo at peak. Each-way alternative: Joulany. Main danger: Flying Frontier — Flying Frontier (SR 85, Mkt:in19%, MarkMv:-7) is the biggest market mover in the race — 19% in — and drops a class off a 7lb lower mark than its last win, with GoingFit:+ confirmed; if the blinkers sharpen it up, the handicapper has handed it a gilt-edged opportunity.

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Full result

Winner: Go Rimbaud (GB) at SP 6/1. Mr Fox’s picks highlighted in gold.

  1. 1 Go Rimbaud silks Go Rimbaud Fox #3 John & Thady Gosden · Robert Havlin 13/2
  2. 2 Be The Standard silks Be The Standard Hugo Palmer · Oisin Murphy 9/1
  3. 3 Mythical Guest silks Mythical Guest George Margarson · Callum Shepherd 16/1
  4. 4 Mythical Bird silks Mythical Bird Hughie Morrison · Saffie Osborne 9/1
  5. 5 Silca Bay silks Silca Bay Eve Johnson Houghton · Oliver Carmichael(7) 18/1
  6. 6 Joulany silks Joulany Fox #2 Ralph Beckett · Rob Hornby 7/2
  7. 7 Waterford Castle silks Waterford Castle Fox #1 George Boughey · Billy Loughnane 10/3
  8. 8 Runswick silks Runswick Ed Dunlop · Ryan Moore 9/1
  9. 9 Flying Frontier silks Flying Frontier Fox #4 James Tate · Rossa Ryan 11/2
  10. 10 Livemore silks Livemore T. J. Kent · Ray Dawson 28/1

Top 4 — how each finished

  1. 1 Waterford Castle silks Waterford Castle 10/3 7TH
  2. 2 Joulany silks Joulany 7/2 6TH
  3. 3 Go Rimbaud silks Go Rimbaud 11/2 SP 6/1 🏆 WON
  4. 4 Flying Frontier silks Flying Frontier 11/2 9TH