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Epsom Downs Race 3 - Betfred Diomed Stakes (Group 3)

PERSICA (4) won this twelve months ago to take his record at the track to two from two and he will have been aimed for it once more. The classy Richard Hannon trained five-year-old finished a good fourth behind a noted runner in the G3 Earl of Sefton Stakes at Newmarket (Rowley) making his reappearance and that could have put him spot on for this. He won't mind any ease in the ground and can get the better of BOILING POINT (1) who drops back in trip having battled on well to claim the Listed Festival Stakes over 2000m at Goodwood. ICE MAX (3) was 1.75L behind in sixth that day but would hold major claims on his prior third in the G2 Huxley Stakes at Chester. QIRAT (5) heads the remainder.

Race Time:1:40 PM
Friday, June 5, 2026
Track:Good
Weather:Cloudy
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:1712m
1
Silk
Boiling Point (4)4x5421x431
Trainer: K R Burke (Coverham, North Yorkshire)12 mths 15: 4-4-2

Jockey: C Lee

Weight: 61kgs

5 yo Bay H
Sire: TOO DARN HOT (GB)
Dam: LADY MOMOKA (IRE)
Dam's Sire: Shamardal

Stats

Prize Money$479,630.00
Avg $$31,975.33
Win %26.67%
Place %66.67%
Career15: 4-4-2
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up4: 0-2-0
2nd Up4: 1-0-2
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good13: 4-4-2
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic2: 0-0-0

Comments

Recent form sound. Most recently won by a nose at Goodwood LR Festival Stakes May 22 over 2000m defeating Naqeeb with 58.5kg at $6.50. Before that 3rd in a small field at Newmarket (Rowley) in the G3 Earl of Sefton Stakes on April 15 over 1800m, 5.5 len behind Damysus carrying 58kg at $3.50. In form and looks a top chance again.

Last Starts 13 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/922/05/202637LR OPEN 4U$127,050.00Goodwood2011mGoodShane Gray58.5kg2:07.04-1
  • 1. Boiling Point
  • 2. Naqeeb
  • 3. Enfjaar
0.1L$6.50
3/615/04/202653G3 OPEN 4U$172,420.00Newmarket (Rowley)1810mGoodClifford Lee58kg1:49.92-1
  • 1. Damysus
  • 2. King's Gambit
  • 3. Boiling Point
5.5L$3.50
4/521/02/2026147G3 OPEN 4U$179,000.00Lingfield2011mNeutralSam James58kg2:04.152-1-44
  • 1. Sky Safari
  • 2. Chancellor
  • 3. Military Academy
1.5L$6.00
1/2327/09/202535HCP 3U$317,620.00Newmarket (Rowley)1810mGood FirmClifford Lee62.5kg1:49.421-1-16
  • 1. Boiling Point
  • 2. Indalo
  • 3. Fort George
0.1L$15.00
2/823/08/202527G3 OPEN 3U$308,540.00York1810mGood FirmClifford Lee60.5kg1:49.731-2-23
  • 1. King Of Cities
  • 2. Boiling Point
  • 3. Skukuza
0.2L$29.00
4/627/07/202531LR OPEN 3U$89,820.00Pontefract1609mGoodClifford Lee60.5kg1:41.313-4-42
  • 1. Make Me King
  • 2. Cicero's Gift
  • 3. Checkandchallenge
2.8L$6.50
5/1026/06/2025328HCP 4U$63,520.00Newcastle1609mNeutralSam James62kg1:44.561-1-56
  • 1. Godwinson
  • 2. Superposition
  • 3. Nikovo
3.3L$9.50
4/902/08/202441G3 OPEN 3$194,020.00Goodwood1609mGood FirmSean Levey58.5kg1:35.828-8-410
  • 1. Lead Artist
  • 2. King's Gamble
  • 3. Task Force
3.0L$19.00
9/1922/06/202450G3 OPEN 3$272,240.00Ascot Uk1408mGood FirmTom Marquand58.5kg1:26.856-8-917
  • 1. Haatem
  • 2. Kikkuli
  • 3. Chicago Critic
6.5L$15.00
1/403/05/202417LR OPEN 3$99,200.00Newmarket (Rowley)1408mGoodJames Doyle59.5kg1:25.173-3-14
  • 1. Boiling Point
  • 2. Bold Style
  • 3. Queen Of Zafeen
0.8L$2.38
2/616/04/2024201COND 3$54,450.00Newmarket (Rowley)1408mGoodJames Doyle61kg1:23.444-3-22
  • 1. Ten Bob Tony
  • 2. Boiling Point
  • 3. Bold Style
1.0L$1.80
2
Silk
Chancellor (3)67x12x125x
Trainer: John & Thady Gosden (Newmarket, Suffolk)12 mths 10: 4-2-1

Jockey: R Havlin

Weight: 61kgs

4 yo Bay G
Sire: KINGMAN (GB)
Dam: QUEEN'S TRUST (GB)
Dam's Sire: Dansili

Stats

Prize Money$195,283.00
Avg $$19,528.30
Win %40.00%
Place %70.00%
Career10: 4-2-1
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up4: 3-0-0
2nd Up4: 0-2-1
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good5: 2-0-1
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic5: 2-2-0

Comments

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of nine weeks. Finished off last campaign fifth of 14 at Newcastle All Weather April 3 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Tyrrhenian Sea carrying 62.5kg at $4. Previous preparation first-up favourite; won by 1.0 len Southwell All Weather LR Tandridge Stakes February 7 over 1600m defeating Tyrrhenian Sea carrying 58kg at $1.40. Can feature with the right run.

Last Starts 62 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
5/1403/04/202641HCP 4U$272,240.00Newcastle1609mNeutralRobert Havlin62.5kg1:40.17-8
  • 1. Tyrrhenian Sea
  • 2. Blue Rc
  • 3. The Lost King
2.5L$4.00
2/521/02/202614G3 OPEN 4U$179,000.00Lingfield2011mNeutralRobert Havlin58kg2:04.154-2-23
  • 1. Sky Safari
  • 2. Chancellor
  • 3. Military Academy
0.3L$1.67
1/707/02/202668LR OPEN 4U$108,900.00Southwell1609mNeutralRobert Havlin58kg1:38.373-3-15
  • 1. Chancellor
  • 2. Tyrrhenian Sea
  • 3. Two Tempting
1.0L$1.44
2/801/12/202528LR OPEN 3U$90,750.00Kempton Park1609mNSRobert Havlin59.5kg1:38.297-4-24
  • 1. Holloway Boy
  • 2. Chancellor
  • 3. Tyrrhenian Sea
0.3L$2.20
1/1203/11/2025185HCP 3U$47,190.00Kempton Park1408mNSRobert Havlin61kg1:24.253-2-17
  • 1. Chancellor
  • 2. Sarab Star
  • 3. Witch Hunter
0.3L$8.00
7/1002/05/202520LR OPEN 3$101,480.00Newmarket (Rowley)1408mGoodRobert Havlin59.5kg1:24.046-7-77
  • 1. Cosmic Year
  • 2. Marvelman
  • 3. Diego Ventura
12.0L$10.00
6/1012/04/2025238G3 OPEN C 3$184,500.00Newbury1408mGoodRobert Havlin58kg1:24.426-4-65
  • 1. Jonquil
  • 2. Rashabar
  • 3. Saracen
5.5L$6.00
1/417/08/202421NOV 2$45,370.00Doncaster1408mGood FirmRobert Havlin61.5kg1:26.431-1-12
  • 1. Chancellor
  • 2. Brave Mission
  • 3. Time Turner
3.3L$1.62
3/527/07/202416LR OPEN 2$89,500.00Ascot Uk1408mGood FirmRobert Havlin59.5kg1:28.93-2
  • 1. Al Qudra
  • 2. New Century
  • 3. Chancellor
3.8L$1.83
1/1111/07/2024-MDN 2$12,340.00Doncaster1207mGood SoftRobert Havlin60.5kg1:12.9911-5-16
  • 1. Chancellor
  • 2. Aysgarth
  • 3. Mission Command
4.8L$4.20
3
Silk
Ice Max (6)265711x536
Trainer: K R Burke (Coverham, North Yorkshire)12 mths 22: 7-1-1

Jockey: S H James

Weight: 61kgs

5 yo Grey G
Sire: DARK ANGEL (IRE)
Dam: COOL KITTEN (IRE)
Dam's Sire: One Cool Cat

Stats

Prize Money$461,382.00
Avg $$20,971.91
Win %31.82%
Place %40.91%
Career22: 7-1-1
Track1: 0-1-0
Distance2: 1-1-0
Tr / Dist1: 0-1-0
1st Up4: 1-0-0
2nd Up4: 2-1-1
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good11: 4-1-1
Soft8: 2-0-0
Heavy3: 1-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Most recently 6th of 9 at Goodwood in the LR Festival Stakes on May 22 over 2000m, 1.75 len behind Boiling Point carrying 60kg at $4. The race before that 3rd of 9 at Chester in the G2 Huxley Stakes on May 8 over 2100m, 1.5 len behind Lambourn with 58.5kg at $17. Tough to beat on best form.

Last Starts 13 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
6/922/05/202614LR OPEN 4U$127,050.00Goodwood2011mGoodSam James60kg2:07.04-4
  • 1. Boiling Point
  • 2. Naqeeb
  • 3. Enfjaar
1.8L$4.00
3/908/05/202626G2 OPEN 4U$308,540.00Chester2112mGoodSam James58.5kg2:08.77-3
  • 1. Lambourn
  • 2. Bay City Roller
  • 3. Ice Max
1.5L$17.00
5/812/04/2026165G3 OPEN 4U$91,973.00Dusseldorf1600mHeavyShane Gray57kg1:37.60-3
  • 1. New Emerald
  • 2. Best Lightning
  • 3. Next Mine
4.8L$2.90
1/829/10/202519LR OPEN 3U$90,340.00Nottingham1709mSoftShane Gray59kg1:52.013-1-18
  • 1. Ice Max
  • 2. Ebt's Guard
  • 3. Cerulean Bay
1.8L$3.00
1/1710/10/202534HCP 4U$90,750.00York1609mGoodShane Gray61.5kg1:36.979-6-117
  • 1. Ice Max
  • 2. Thunder Roar
  • 3. Northern Express
1.3L$11.00
7/906/09/202513G3 OPEN 3U$156,830.00Haydock Park1643mGoodClifford Lee59.5kg1:37.906-5-76
  • 1. Zeus Olympios
  • 2. Excellent Believe
  • 3. Checkandchallenge
6.7L$10.00
5/624/08/202535G2 OPEN 3U$287,670.00Goodwood1609mGood FirmSam James60.5kg1:36.805-6-52
  • 1. Jonquil
  • 2. Saqqara Sands
  • 3. Arisaig
3.0L$6.00
6/1020/07/202543G3 OPEN 3U$130,948.00Chantilly1600mSoftClifford Lee58kg1:38.59-8
  • 1. Quddwah
  • 2. Geography
  • 3. Ridari
4.7L$14.00
2/807/06/202543G3 OPEN 3U$184,500.00Epsom Downs1712mGoodClifford Lee61kg1:44.573-3-21
  • 1. Persica
  • 2. Ice Max
  • 3. Docklands
0.8L$11.00
7/825/04/2025188G2 OPEN 4U$230,630.00Sandown Park Uk1609mGoodClifford Lee58.5kg1:43.534-1-78
  • 1. Dancing Gemini
  • 2. Tamfana
  • 3. Cicero's Gift
10.8L$29.00
9/1219/10/202422G1 OPEN 3U$2,098,530.00Ascot Uk1609mSoftClifford Lee58.5kg1:45.984-8-910
  • 1. Charyn
  • 2. Facteur Cheval
  • 3. Tamfana
20.3L$51.00
4
Silk
Persica (1)181560x8x4
Trainer: Richard Hannon Jr (Herridge, Wilts)12 mths 21: 7-0-3

Jockey: S M Levey

Weight: 61kgs

5 yo Chestnut G
Sire: NEW BAY (GB)
Dam: RUBIRA (AUS)
Dam's Sire: Lope De Vega

Stats

Prize Money$477,861.00
Avg $$22,755.29
Win %33.33%
Place %47.62%
Career21: 7-0-3
Track2: 2-0-0
Distance1: 1-0-0
Tr / Dist1: 1-0-0
1st Up5: 0-0-2
2nd Up3: 2-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good15: 5-0-0
Soft3: 1-0-1
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic3: 1-0-2

Comments

Having second run back today. Not raced for 51 days. Last run 4th in a small field at Newmarket (Rowley) in the G3 Earl of Sefton Stakes on April 15 over 1800m, 5.5 len behind Damysus carrying 58kg at $6. At only start last preparation ran last of 8 at Sakhir in BHRG2 on November 14 over 2000m, 12 len behind Royal Champion with 58kg at $19. Looks hard to beat.

Last Starts 50 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/615/04/2026152G3 OPEN 4U$172,420.00Newmarket (Rowley)1810mGoodOisin Murphy58kg1:49.92-6
  • 1. Damysus
  • 2. King's Gambit
  • 3. Boiling Point
5.5L$6.00
8/814/11/202568BHRG2 CL1 TRPHY 3U$1,526,718.00Sakhir2000mGood FirmOisin Murphy58kg2:01.58-7
  • 1. Royal Champion
  • 2. Galen
  • 3. Military Order
12.3L$19.00
12/1207/09/202514G1 OPEN 3U$1,428,570.00Longchamp1600mGood SoftWilliam Buick59kg1:35.39-12
  • 1. Sahlan
  • 2. Rosallion
  • 3. The Lion In Winter
28.7L$41.00
6/624/08/202528G2 OPEN 3U$287,670.00Goodwood1609mGood FirmSean Levey60.5kg1:36.801-4-61
  • 1. Jonquil
  • 2. Saqqara Sands
  • 3. Arisaig
4.3L$4.50
5/1027/07/202550G1 OPEN 3U$277,281.00Munchen2000mGood SoftSean Levey60kg2:11.52-2
  • 1. Tornado Alert
  • 2. Map Of Stars
  • 3. Lazio
5.5L$9.80
1/807/06/202521G3 OPEN 3U$184,500.00Epsom Downs1712mGoodRyan Moore62kg1:44.577-2-17
  • 1. Persica
  • 2. Ice Max
  • 3. Docklands
0.8L$2.50
8/817/05/202532G1 OPEN 4U$725,980.00Newbury1609mGood FirmTom Marquand58kg1:35.062-1-88
  • 1. Lead Artist
  • 2. Dancing Gemini
  • 3. Rosallion
12.5L$23.00
1/515/04/202552G3 OPEN 4U$156,830.00Newmarket (Rowley)1810mGood SoftRyan Moore58kg1:54.073-1-15
  • 1. Persica
  • 2. Ottoman Fleet
  • 3. First Conquest
2.5L$4.00
3/722/02/2025126G3 OPEN 4U$184,500.00Southwell2234mNeutralSean Levey58kg2:23.144-3-32
  • 1. Royal Champion
  • 2. Military Academy
  • 3. Persica
5.8L$9.50
8/1119/10/202428G1 OPEN 3U$2,359,430.00Ascot Uk2011mSoftSean Levey58.5kg2:08.9611-3-812
  • 1. Anmaat
  • 2. Calandagan
  • 3. Royal Rhyme
7.3L$51.00
1/921/09/202428LR OPEN 3U$108,900.00Ayr2011mGoodSean Levey57kg2:05.996-1-17
  • 1. Persica
  • 2. Enfjaar, Eydon
0.5L$5.50
5
Silk
Qirat (2)x201570x4x
Trainer: R M Beckett (Kimpton, Hants)12 mths 16: 4-4-1

Jockey: Colin Keane

Weight: 61kgs

5 yo Chestnut G
Sire: SHOWCASING (GB)
Dam: EMULOUS (GB)
Dam's Sire: Dansili

Stats

Prize Money$1,477,075.00
Avg $$92,317.19
Win %25.00%
Place %56.25%
Career16: 4-4-1
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance1: 0-1-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up4: 1-1-1
2nd Up3: 1-0-0
Firm1: 0-0-0
Good10: 3-1-1
Soft4: 0-3-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic1: 1-0-0

Comments

Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation in a small field at Doncaster in the LR Doncaster Mile Stakes on March 28 over 1600m, 9 len behind Docklands with 58kg at $8. First up last campaign 2nd of 17 at Ascot on May 10 2025 over 1400m, nose behind Hickory with 59kg at $6. Top chance despite the latest effort.

Last Starts 68 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/528/03/2026147LR OPEN 4U$107,400.00Doncaster1609mGood SoftColin Keane58kg1:41.61-4
  • 1. Docklands
  • 2. Volterra
  • 3. Excellent Believe
9.5L$8.00
12/1301/11/202528G1 OPEN 3U$3,053,435.00Del Mar1609mFMRossa Ryan57kg1:33.667-10-1213
  • 1. Notable Speech
  • 2. Formidable Man
  • 3. The Lion In Winter
6.4L$52.00
7/1004/10/202542G2 OPEN 3U$326,790.00Longchamp1600mSoftHector Crouch60kg1:40.45-6
  • 1. Ridari
  • 2. Quddwah
  • 3. Skukuza
3.4L$6.90
5/1023/08/202524G1 OPEN 3U$1,206,940.00York1408mGood FirmColin Keane61kg1:22.933-3-53
  • 1. Never So Brave
  • 2. Lake Forest
  • 3. Maranoa Charlie
2.5L$21.00
1/730/07/202542G1 OPEN 3U$1,919,300.00Goodwood1609mGoodRichard Kingscote61.5kg1:37.921-2-12
  • 1. Qirat
  • 2. Rosallion
  • 3. Henri Matisse
0.3L$151.00
27/3018/06/202539HCP 3U$360,900.00Ascot Uk1609mGood FirmColin Keane61kg1:38.1017-18-2721
  • 1. My Cloud
  • 2. Bullet Point
  • 3. Bopedro
19.8L$11.00
2/1710/05/2025192HCP 4U$184,500.00Ascot Uk1408mGood FirmRossa Ryan59kg1:23.662-7-29
  • 1. Hickory
  • 2. Qirat
  • 3. Gleneagle Bay
0.1L$6.00
2/730/10/202425LR OPEN 3U$81,670.00Nottingham1709mSoftHector Crouch57.5kg1:47.795-6-23
  • 1. Sparks Fly
  • 2. Qirat
  • 3. Al Mubhir
4.3L$2.88
2/1805/10/202441HCP 3U$326,690.00Ascot Uk1408mSoftHector Crouch58.5kg1:27.5111-11-212
  • 1. Volterra
  • 2. Qirat
  • 3. Bopedro
3.3L$4.33
1/1425/08/202443HCP 3U$136,120.00Goodwood1408mGood SoftHector Crouch55.5kg1:28.676-7-14
  • 1. Qirat
  • 2. Witness Stand
  • 3. Blue Prince
1.0L$3.25
5/1313/07/202423HCP 3$90,750.00Newmarket Uk1609mGoodRyan Moore58kg1:38.233-2-52
  • 1. First Conquest
  • 2. Treasure Time
  • 3. Liveandletlive
4.3L$4.50
6
Silk
Royal Playwright (7)x39453153x
Trainer: Andrew Balding (Kingsclere, Hants)12 mths 12: 2-1-4

Jockey: S De Sousa

Weight: 61kgs

4 yo Bay H
Sire: LOPE DE VEGA (IRE)
Dam: ARABIAN QUEEN (IRE)
Dam's Sire: Dubawi

Stats

Prize Money$154,752.00
Avg $$12,896.00
Win %16.67%
Place %58.33%
Career12: 2-1-4
Track1: 0-0-0
Distance1: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist1: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 1-0-1
2nd Up2: 0-0-1
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good7: 1-0-2
Soft3: 1-1-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic2: 0-0-2

Comments

First-up. Finished off last preparation second last in a small field at Southwell All Weather in the LR Midnite Churchi November 28 over 2200m, 1.3 len behind Dubai Honour carrying 57kg at $17. First up last campaign third in a small field at Newcastle All Weather in the LR Burradon Stakes April 18 2025 over 1600m, 2 len behind Glittering Legend with 59kg at $3.50. Others rate better this time.

Last Starts 188 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
3/428/11/202527LR OPEN 3U$89,500.00Southwell2212mNeutralJason Watson57kg2:20.524-3-33
  • 1. Dubai Honour
  • 2. Shader
  • 3. Royal Playwright
1.3L$17.00
5/1001/11/202538LR OPEN 3U$81,670.00Newmarket (Rowley)2011mGood SoftRob Hornby58.5kg2:06.044-5-57
  • 1. Liberty Lane
  • 2. Gethin
  • 3. Torito
4.3L$12.00
1/324/09/202532OPEN 3$46,130.00Goodwood1990mSoftOisin Murphy61.5kg2:14.121-1-13
  • 1. Royal Playwright
  • 2. Mister Rizz
  • 3. Too Soon
1.3L$1.67
3/523/08/202544G3 OPEN 3U$125,300.00Windsor2011mGood FirmRob Hornby57kg2:03.411-2-31
  • 1. Silawi
  • 2. Military Order
  • 3. Royal Playwright
2.0L$8.50
5/710/07/202533LR OPEN 3$101,480.00Newmarket Uk1609mGood FirmOisin Murphy59.5kg1:36.431-5-53
  • 1. Opera Ballo
  • 2. Seagulls Eleven
  • 3. King Of Cities
6.7L$4.50
4/807/06/202523G3 OPEN 3U$184,500.00Epsom Downs1712mGoodOisin Murphy55.5kg1:44.573-1-43
  • 1. Persica
  • 2. Ice Max
  • 3. Docklands
3.3L$5.00
9/1115/05/202527G2 OPEN 3$348,830.00York2112mGood FirmOisin Murphy58kg2:11.568-11-98
  • 1. Pride Of Arras
  • 2. Damysus
  • 3. Wimbledon Hawkeye
5.3L$13.00
3/618/04/2025174LR OPEN 3$181,490.00Newcastle1609mNeutralOisin Murphy59kg1:37.662-4-32
  • 1. Glittering Legend
  • 2. Bowmark
  • 3. Royal Playwright
2.0L$3.50
8/826/10/202428G1 OPEN 2$391,120.00Doncaster1609mSoftOisin Murphy58.5kg1:41.956-6-85
  • 1. Hotazhell
  • 2. Delacroix
  • 3. Wimbledon Hawkeye
9.8L$9.00
2/728/09/202428G2 OPEN C 2$226,870.00Newmarket (Rowley)1609mSoftOisin Murphy58kg1:38.383-3-23
  • 1. Wimbledon Hawkeye
  • 2. Royal Playwright
  • 3. Angelo Buonarroti
1.5L$8.00
3/731/08/202449G3 OPEN 2$117,970.00Sandown Park Uk1408mGoodOisin Murphy58.5kg1:29.481-1-31
  • 1. Field Of Gold
  • 2. Matauri Bay
  • 3. Royal Playwright
2.3L$2.88
7
Silk
Seagulls Eleven (8)06218x0x21
Trainer: H Palmer (Malpas, Cheshire)12 mths 14: 3-4-1

Jockey: Oisin Murphy

Weight: 61kgs

4 yo Chestnut G
Sire: GALILEO GOLD (GB)
Dam: THRILLED (IRE)
Dam's Sire: Kodiac

Stats

Prize Money$467,330.00
Avg $$33,380.71
Win %21.43%
Place %57.14%
Career14: 3-4-1
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up5: 0-2-1
2nd Up4: 2-0-0
Firm1: 0-0-0
Good9: 2-3-1
Soft4: 1-1-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up 2nd of 7 at Saint-Cloud in the G2 Prix Du Muguet on May 1 over 1600m, long-neck behind No Lunch carrying 57kg at $4.90. Last start favourite; won by 2 len at Longchamp LR Prix De Montretout May 24 over 1600m defeating Matauri Bay carrying 57.5kg at $3.20. Found his best form now. Key runner who is a great chance to measure up again.

Last Starts 11 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/824/05/202623LR OPEN 4U$78,030.00Longchamp1600mGood SoftC Soumillon57.5kg1:37.59-8
  • 1. Seagulls Eleven
  • 2. Matauri Bay
  • 3. Darius Cen
2.0L$3.20
2/701/05/2026181G2 OPEN 4U$195,080.00Saint Cloud1600mGoodMickael Barzalona57kg1:36.83-4
  • 1. No Lunch
  • 2. Seagulls Eleven
  • 3. Next Mine
0.4L$4.90
13/1601/11/202570OPEN 4$10,000,000.00Randwick1500mSoft 7Tom Marquand56.5kg1:29.725-4-133
  • 1. Autumn Glow
  • 2. Sepals
  • 3. Evaporate
8.5L$41.00
8/1023/08/202522G1 OPEN 3U$1,206,940.00York1408mGood FirmWilliam Buick58.5kg1:22.936-8-81
  • 1. Never So Brave
  • 2. Lake Forest
  • 3. Maranoa Charlie
4.0L$51.00
1/401/08/202522G3 OPEN 3$174,040.00Goodwood1609mSoftOisin Murphy58.5kg1:39.651-1-12
  • 1. Seagulls Eleven
  • 2. Diego Ventura
  • 3. King Of Cities
0.8L$3.75
2/710/07/202519LR OPEN 3$101,480.00Newmarket Uk1609mGood FirmHarry Davies59.5kg1:36.436-3-24
  • 1. Opera Ballo
  • 2. Seagulls Eleven
  • 3. King Of Cities
2.8L$23.00
6/1521/06/202549G3 OPEN 3$276,750.00Ascot Uk1408mGood FirmHarry Davies58.5kg1:24.9913-12-615
  • 1. Noble Champion
  • 2. Spy Chief
  • 3. Comanche Brave
8.5L$23.00
11/1103/05/2025183G1 OPEN 3$968,630.00Newmarket (Rowley)1609mGoodTom Marquand58kg1:37.283-5-118
  • 1. Ruling Court
  • 2. Field Of Gold
  • 3. Shadow Of Light
15.8L$41.00
10/1201/11/202420G1 OPEN CG 2$1,522,070.00Del Mar1609mFMLuis Saez55.5kg1:34.487-5-107
  • 1. Henri Matisse
  • 2. Iron Man Cal
  • 3. Aomori City
7.2L$18.60
4/512/10/202427G1 OPEN 2$895,020.00Newmarket (Rowley)1408mSoftOisin Murphy58.5kg1:26.70-3
  • 1. Shadow Of Light
  • 2. Expanded
  • 3. Ancient Truth
4.0L$10.00
3/815/09/202464G1 OPEN 2$693,730.00Curragh1408mGoodOisin Murphy59.5kg1:25.08-3
  • 1. Scorthy Champ
  • 2. Henri Matisse
  • 3. Seagulls Eleven
1.5L$8.00
8
Silk
Skukuza (5)119343x456
Trainer: Ed Dunlop (Newmarket, Suffolk)12 mths 17: 3-3-3

Jockey: R L Moore

Weight: 61kgs

5 yo Bay H
Sire: BLUE POINT (IRE)
Dam: SHINGWEDZI (SAF)
Dam's Sire: Trippi

Stats

Prize Money$466,850.00
Avg $$27,461.76
Win %17.65%
Place %52.94%
Career17: 3-3-3
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up4: 0-1-0
2nd Up4: 0-1-1
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good13: 3-3-2
Soft3: 0-0-1
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic1: 0-0-0

Comments

Comes off a 51 day let-up. Last start ran last in a small field at Newmarket (Rowley) in the G3 Earl of Sefton Stakes on April 15 over 1800m, 14 len behind Damysus carrying 58kg at $7. Before that 5th of 10 at Saint-Cloud in the G3 Prix Edmond Blanc on March 29 over 1600m, slow going 2 len behind Dreamliner carrying 57kg at $5.70. Looks a strong top-three prospect.

Last Starts 50 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
6/615/04/202617G3 OPEN 4U$172,420.00Newmarket (Rowley)1810mGoodRyan Moore58kg1:49.92-2
  • 1. Damysus
  • 2. King's Gambit
  • 3. Boiling Point
14.0L$7.00
5/1029/03/202643G3 OPEN 4U$121,390.00Saint Cloud1600mSoftC Soumillon57kg1:42.64-3
  • 1. Dreamliner
  • 2. Native Warrior
  • 3. Silius
1.9L$5.70
4/914/02/2026133QAG2 OPEN 4U$713,267.00Doha1600mGoodC Soumillon58kg1:34.71-4
  • 1. Make Me King
  • 2. Holloway Boy
  • 3. Aemilianus
2.1L$1.00
3/1004/10/202521G2 OPEN 3U$326,790.00Longchamp1600mSoftOisin Murphy58kg1:40.45-1
  • 1. Ridari
  • 2. Quddwah
  • 3. Skukuza
2.1L$11.00
4/913/09/202521G2 OPEN 3U$346,860.00Leopardstown1609mGYChris Hayes61.5kg1:39.76-7
  • 1. Alakazi
  • 2. Mutasarref
  • 3. Comanche Brave
1.8L$6.00
3/823/08/202522G3 OPEN 3U$308,540.00York1810mGood FirmRyan Moore60.5kg1:49.734-5-34
  • 1. King Of Cities
  • 2. Boiling Point
  • 3. Skukuza
0.5L$11.00
9/1501/08/202533HCP 3U$272,240.00Goodwood1609mSoftRyan Moore64kg1:38.181-3-917
  • 1. Rhoscolyn
  • 2. Ebt's Guard
  • 3. Real Gain
6.3L$6.00
1/829/06/202536LR OPEN 3U$173,430.00Curragh1609mGoodRyan Moore61kg1:37.151-1-11
  • 1. Skukuza
  • 2. Alakazi
  • 3. Currawood
2.3L$3.75
1/1824/05/202513HCP 4U$173,430.00Curragh1609mGoodRyan Moore61kg1:38.0817-6-118
  • 1. Skukuza
  • 2. Serialise
  • 3. Slieve Binnian
2.3L$5.50
6/1311/05/202515HCP 4U$59,960.00Newcastle1421mNeutralBilly Loughnane61kg1:24.1412-10-61
  • 1. Eldrickjones
  • 2. Zip
  • 3. Apotheosis
4.3L$5.50
5/1026/04/2025310HCP 4U$81,670.00Haydock Park1408mGoodRossa Ryan57kg1:26.276-4-57
  • 1. Myal
  • 2. Gorak
  • 3. Blue For You
1.8L$7.00

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