The official handicapper was adamant that ZAFARANA was the best horse in the mile and a half maiden at Kempton, so it was surprising that she was allowed to go off third-favourite.
However, the ratings were proved spot on, with Zafarana, who had shown promise in three runs on the turf, galloping her rivals into submission under an enterprising ride from Kieren Fallon, eventually coasting home by 11 lengths.