EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (For Horses In Band D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race) Odds, Tips, Best Betting Offers
Beverley · Tuesday 28 July 2026 · Off 2:45 · Class 5 · 0m5f0y · Going: Good To Firm · Purse: £4,860 · 2yo
British Gambler's Picks
Composite scoring across market position, Racing Post Rating, Topspeed, recent form and trainer 14-day strike rate. Tips, not guarantees — bet responsibly.
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Verdict, Market Read & Value Calls
The market makes Dave's Matey the clear favourite (implied 11.9% chance) at 0.36, trained by Tim Easterby. Mr De Maggs is the chief market rival at 0.44.
★ Market shape · A competitive heat at the top of the market — three or four runners are within touching distance on price.
★ Top pick · Top pick: Dave's Matey. Best price available at SmarketsSBK — historically translates to roughly a one-in-three strike rate at favourite-level pricing.
★ Each-way value · Each-way value sits with Mr De Maggs at 0.44. The price gives place hunters a margin of safety, particularly with bookies paying Extra Places in big-field handicaps.
★ Bigger-priced angle · The bigger-priced angle: Black Velvet Boy at 9/2. Form figures of 73 show place form within recent runs — at a double-digit price the each-way play covers downside risk if the favourites duel.
Class 5 · 0m5f0y · Good to firm going · Favourite's trainer is striking at 9% over the last 14 days.
Bar widths show each runner's de-overrounded market chance, based on best price. Bookmaker margins removed so the percentages total ~100%.
- Dave's Matey 11.9% 0.36
- Mr De Maggs 11.3% 0.44
- Classy Jaguar 10.3% 0.57
- Angel Steps 10.3% 0.57
- Noccalula Falls 10.3% 0.57
- Ava Louise 8.9% 0.83
- Maximus Meridius 7.2% 1.25
- Eleven Eighty Two 5.9% 7/4
- Malulee 5.8% 1.8
- Purrista 5.4% 2
- Dorothea Hope 5.0% 2.25
- Lexington Boom 4.1% 3/1
Field & Odds (14 runners)
Sorted by market position. Best price shown is the lowest decimal price across the leading UK horse racing bookmakers — tap any bookie pill to bet at that price.
| No. | Horse | J / T | Form | RPR | TS | Best Price | Top Bookies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 (14) | Dave's Matey NAP |
J: Duran Fentiman T: Tim Easterby |
000 | 4/11 | |||
| 7 (5) | Mr De Maggs |
J: Alex Jary(3) T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay |
00 | 3/7 | |||
| 2 (11) | Classy Jaguar |
J: Dougie Costello T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood |
4/7 | ||||
| 8 (12) | Angel Steps |
J: Barry McHugh T: Paul Midgley |
87 | 4/7 | |||
| 13 (10) | Noccalula Falls |
J: Cam Hardie T: Paul Midgley |
6 | 4/7 | |||
| 9 (9) | Ava Louise |
J: Ethan Tindall(5) T: Philip McBride |
5 | 5/6 | |||
| 6 (7) | Maximus Meridius |
J: Rowan Scott T: David Loughnane |
23 | 5/4 | |||
| 11 (8) | Eleven Eighty Two |
J: Paul Mulrennan T: Ben Haslam |
422 | 7/4 | |||
| 12 (2) | Malulee |
J: Sean Kirrane T: Michael Dods |
9/5 | ||||
| 14 (6) | Purrista |
J: Joanna Mason T: Gemma Tutty |
2/1 | ||||
| 10 (4) | Dorothea Hope |
J: David Allan T: Tim Easterby |
4 | 9/4 | |||
| 5 (3) | Lexington Boom EW |
J: Oliver Stammers T: Grant Tuer |
2 | 3/1 | |||
| 1 (13) | Black Velvet Boy |
J: Jason Hart T: John & Sean Quinn |
73 | 9/2 | |||
| 4 (1) | Desert Outlaw |
J: David Nolan T: Paul Midgley |
9 | 33/1 |
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