Full Result 5.45 Epsom | 16 July 2026

Betfred "The Classic Bookmaker" EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

(Class 3) (2yo) (7f3yds) 7f Good To Firm

1st £7,020 2nd £3,295.50 3rd £1,648.40 4th £824.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	4. The Balearic Sun (IRE) 7/4 Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett	Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett	2	97 t¹	–	37	–	–
ch c Lope De Vega (IRE) - Sunny Again (Shirocco)
Prominent, edged left and ridden when led 1f out, kept on final 110yds (op 11/8 tchd 15/8)

2⁽⁵⁾ ½	5. Zarakova 13/8F Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding	Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding	2	92	–	31	–	–
b f Zarak (FR) - Illustrating (Showcasing)
Led, headed 1f out, no extra towards finish (op 5/2 tchd 6/4)

3⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [1¾]	3. Palace Legacy 6/1 Tom Marquand James Tate	Tom Marquand James Tate	2	97	–	33	–	–
b c Palace Pier - Prussian (Dubai Destination)
Dwelt start, in touch with leaders, headway final furlong, went third and kept on inside final 110yds (tchd 7/1)

4⁽¹⁾ 1½ [3¼]	1. Ad Lib 9/2 Jack Mitchell Charlie Johnston	Jack Mitchell Charlie Johnston	2	97	–	29	–	–
b c Kingman - One Voice (IRE) (Poet's Voice)
Prominent, challenging 2f out, bit short of room against far rail 1f out, soon weakened (tchd 4/1)

5⁽²⁾ 9 [12¼]	2. Jaipur Prince (IRE) 25/1 Kieran Shoemark Adam Kirby	Kieran Shoemark Adam Kirby	2	97	–	5	–	–
b c Kodi Bear (IRE) - Chanson D'Amour (Dark Angel)
Dwelt start, always behind (op 18/1 tchd 28/1)

5 ran Off time: 5:45:15 Winning time: 1m 24.59s (slow by 3.49s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Valmont & Spicer Thoroughbreds (The Balearic Sun) 1st breeder: Mount Coote Estates
2nd owner: Hussain Alabbas Lootah (Zarakova)
3rd owner: Yerbol Zhaxylykov (Palace Legacy)
Tote win: £2.75 PL: £1.30 £1.20 Ex: £4.80 CSF: £5.03 Trifecta: £13.50