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Newton Abbot 21:00

Race 7 newtonabbotracing.com Open NH Flat Race (2m 167y)

13th Jun 25

Horse
Marhaba Prince
Jockey
Sam Twiston-Davies
Trainer
A J Honeyball
Marhaba Prince, the striking four-year-old gelding, leads the line-up for the 21:00 Race at Newton Abbot. Trained by A J Honeyball and steered by Sam Twiston-Davies, this lad has a noteworthy live price of 1.73, marking him as the short-priced favourite. Given his slight racing history, Marhaba Prince has already demonstrated decent potential by securing a win in one of his two career starts. With this race occurring on a 'Good to soft-soft in places' surface over a distance of 2 miles and 167 yards, his adaptability to both the going and distance seems fairly reliable. Combining the experienced Twiston-Davies with Honeyball, especially over the last two months, reveals a solid strike rate that should not be overlooked. Though they have only won three races as a duo during this period, their overall interaction over longer periods show good promise. Another horse to keep an eye on is Talacre Sea, an outlier with a live price of 11, which could entice those looking for a value bet. Aged five and trained by D J Jeffreys, he hasn't set the world alight just yet, having not won in his couple of appearances to date. Nonetheless, his pairing with jockey Nick Slatter, although not as prolific as some, brings an interesting dynamic which could spring a surprise. The prime focus, however, remains firmly on Marhaba Prince. With the conditions set favourably, and carrying more than just a vestige of potential shown in his brief career, he stands out as the projected winner. Remember, he's ready to gallop his way into the winner's circle, so don’t be left out; consider backing Marhaba Prince at Newton Abbot tonight. And, of course, have a flutter responsibly!
Article prices indicative and correct at 2:15 pm on 13th June 2025

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Course SR 27.37% (from last 190 races)

Course & Distance SR 23.73% (from last 59 races)

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