Why Because

4yofillychby New Bay out of Contredanse

Form

4456

oldest → newest

Official Rating

RPR

Racing Post Rating

Topspeed

Last run

21d

days ago

Racing Post Spotlight

Showed some fair form over 1m in a light campaign for Harry Charlton in 2025; last of six in 6f Redcar novice on her yard debut last month so needs to take a big step forward in a refitted hood.

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Next run

14:40CatterickEvery Race Live On Racing TV Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race)Flat · Class 4 · Good To Soft · 6f

Jockey

David Nolan

Trainer

Paul Midgley

4/22 winners last 14d · 18%

Owner

Sandfield Racing

Breeder

Farm Cove Thoroughbreds Ltd

Breeding

Sire: New Bay
Dam: Contredanse
Damsire: Danehill Dancer

Trainer history

CurrentPaul Midgley
24 Apr 2026Harry Charlton

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