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Betfred Diomed Stakes (Group 3)

Date 2023-06-03
Distance 1m113y
Class Class 1
Going Good To Firm
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £56,710

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
6 (2)
Kolsai
Bay
J:David Egan
T:Roger Varian
J:David Egan
T:Roger Varian
 122 — 21-22
102
114
84
 29d — — -7
21.9
0.47/1
15/8
35%
Unexposed 3yo who gets a big weight-for-age allowance; bred to rate higher still
2 (5)
Highland Avenue
Grey
J:William Buick
T:Charlie Appleby
J:William Buick
T:Charlie Appleby
 134 — 8/89-3
110
118
90
 27d — — 0
26
0.56/1
9/4
31%
Leading player if building on his Newmarket reappearance effort; progressive in 2021
5 (6)
Regal Reality
Bay
J:Ryan Moore
T:Sir Michael Stoute
J:Ryan Moore
T:Sir Michael Stoute
 134 — 2815-4
109
121
114
 27d — — +5
18.8
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Four-time winner at this level; 8yos have won this race six times this century
4 (1)
Maries Diamond
Bay
J:Hollie Doyle
T:Roger Fell
J:Hollie Doyle
T:Roger Fell
 134 — -60052
96
109
103
 15d — — +9
19.4
1.88/1
15/2
12%
Ran well in York handicap last month but this is harder; 0-20 for current yard
3 (4)
Imperial Fighter
Bay
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Andrew Balding
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Andrew Balding
 134 — 330-65
107
118
57
 29d — — +9
16.2
2.75/1
12
8%
Capable of very useful form; trainer has won this race three times; interesting
1 (3)
Escobar
Bay
J:Jason Watson
T:David Omeara
J:Jason Watson
T:David Omeara
 134 t 810-34
109
119
77
 21d — — +10
16.5
2.75/1
12
8%
Good performer down the years but beaten in this race in 2021 and 2022
Horse bet365 William Hill Unibet Boyle Sports Ladbrokes
Kolsai
 15/8 7/4 2 15/8 15/8
Highland Avenue
 9/4 9/4 9/4 9/4 9/4
Regal Reality
 5 9/2 5 5 5
Maries Diamond
 8 15/2 15/2 15/2 15/2
Imperial Fighter
 12 10 11 11 11
Escobar
 12 11 12 12 12

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st Highland Avenue
26
OR: 15 Form: 3 Odds: 8
9/4
2nd Kolsai
21.9
OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9
15/8
3rd Maries Diamond
19.4
OR: 11.5 Form: 5 Odds: 2.9
15/2
4 Regal Reality
18.8
OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4
9/2
5 Escobar
16.5
OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7
12
6 Imperial Fighter
16.2
OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9
12

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Highland Avenue
110
118
90
Regal Reality
109
121
114
Escobar
109
119
77
Imperial Fighter
107
118
57
Kolsai
102
114
84
Maries Diamond
96
109
103

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Maries Diamond 15d ago Fit
Escobar 21d ago Fit
Highland Avenue 27d ago Fit
Regal Reality 27d ago Fit
Kolsai 29d ago Fit
Imperial Fighter 29d ago Fit