More LIVE horse racing action this weekend as the ITV cameras head to Sandown, Chester and Beverley – we’ve got it all covered with the key trends and stats to help you whittle down the runners and find the best profiles of past winners.
10/10 – Aged 6 or younger
9/10 – Returned 7/1 or shorter in the betting
9/10 – Carried 9-5 or less in weight
8/10 - Didn’t win last time out
8/10 – Have 4 or less past wins
8/10 – Favourites placed in the top 3
8/10 – Drawn in stalls 5 or lower
8/10 – Ran in the last 6 weeks
8/10 – Won over 1m4f+ in the past
8/10 – Aged 5 or younger
5/10 – Ran at either Ascot (3) or Newmarket (2) last time out
5/10 – Aged 3 years-old
4/10 – Had run at Chester before (2 won)
4/10 – Winning favourites
2/10 – Trained by Andrew Balding
2/10 – Trained by Ralph Beckett (last two)
BEST BET: LONE EAGLE
DANGER: MILITARY ORDER
12/12 - Returned 9/1 or shorter in the betting
11/12 - Ran in the last 6 weeks
10/12 - Carried 9st or less in weight
10/12 - Drawn in stalls 4 of lower
10/12 - Finished 1st or 2nd last time out
9/12 - Placed in the top 3 last time out
9/12 - Favourites placed
8/12 - Irish bred
4/12 - Winning favourite
3/12 - Ran at Newmarket last time out
2/12 - Trained by Richard Fahey
2/12 - Trained by Karl Burke
2/12 - Ridden by Ben Curtis (2 of last 4)
BEST BET: DANCING IN PARIS
DANGER: FULFILLED
12/12 - Aged 4 or older
12/12 - Previous winners over 5f
12/12 - Returned 10/1 or shorter
11/12 - Aged 5 or older
11/12 - Rated 100+
11/12 - Had won 5+ races before
10/12 - Placed favourites
9/12 - Ran in the last 4 weeks
9/12 - Ran at Ascot (5), York (2) or Goodwood (2) last time
8/12 - Had run at the track before
7/12 - Drawn in stalls 4 or lower
4/12 - Winning favourite
2/12 - Trained by David Griffiths
2/12 – Trained by Clive Cox (last 2)
2/12 - Ridden by Jamie Spencer
8 of the last 10 winners drawn 7 or lower
Tis Marvellous (7/1) won the race in 2021 and 2022
Judicial (13/2) won the race in 2019
BEST BET: TIS MARVELLOUS
DANGER: APOLLO ONE
Just 2 previous runnings
2/2 – Winning favourites
2/2 – Drawn in stall 6
Trainer William Stone has a 50% overall record at the track
Trainer William Haggas has a 24% overall record at the track
Jockey Ryan Moore has a 21% riding at the track
BEST BET: TOUGH ENOUGH
DANGER: FINAL WATCH
17/21 – Had 3 or more runs that season
16/21 – Winning distance 1 1/2 or less
15/21 – Had won over a mile before
14/21 – Priced 9/2 or shorter
14/21 – Aged 3 years-old
13/21 – Rated between 98 and 108
12/21 – Placed last time out
12/21 – Had won 3 or more times before
12/21 – Had won a Listed or Group class race
7/21 – Winning favourites
6/21 – Won last time out
6/21 – Trained by Sir Michael Stoute
6/21 – Had run at Sandown before
5/21 – Ran at Ascot last time out
Potapova (18/1) won the race in 2022
BEST BET: POTAPOVA
DANGER: COPPICE
10/10 – Aged 3, 4 or 5
9/10 – Carried 9-1 or less in weight
9/10 – Ran in the last 4 weeks
9/10 – Top 5 finish last time out
9/10 – Won over at least 1m2f before
8/10 – Carried 8-12 or less in weight
8/10 – Won between 1-4 times before
7/10 – Unplaced favourites
7/10 – Rated between 82-95
5/10 – Ridden by a claiming jockey
5/10 – Won last time out
4/10 – Had run at the track before
3/10 – Ran at Newmarket last time out
1/10 – Winning favourites
3 of the last 5 winners came from stall 3
Trainer William Stone has a 50% record with his horses at the track
BEST BET: EDUCATOR
DANGER:DASHING ROGER
20/21 – Had won at least one race before
19/21 – Never raced at Sandown before
19/21 – Had won over 6 or 7f before
18/21 – Foaled in Jan, Feb or March
15/21 – Placed favourites
14/21 – Had 2 or more previous runs
14/21– Won last time out
12/21 – Had won over 7f before
10/21 – Winning favourites
8/21 – Ran at Newmarket last time out
6/21 – Won by trainer John Gosden
2/21 – Trained by Charlie Appleby
Trainer Charlie Appleby has a 33% record with this 2 year-olds at the track
BEST BET: AABLAN
DANGER: STARLORE