Newmarket (July)

16:35 ✓ Result

Pertemps Network July Cup Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series)

Date 2023-07-15
Distance 6f
Class Class 1
Going Good To Soft
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £356,422
Winning Time 1m 11.68s (slow by 1.48s)

Result

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 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
9 (9)
Shaquille
Bay
J:Rossa Ryan
T:Julie Camacho
J:Rossa Ryan
T:Julie Camacho
128 h 11-111
117
129
104
22d -2
24.8
0.56/1
9/4
31%
Overcame a poor start to land the Commonwealth Cup; now 5-5 over 6f; fast-improving colt
8 (4)
Little Big Bear
Bay
J:Ryan Moore
T:A P Obrien
J:Ryan Moore
T:A P Obrien
128 11-012
119
128
108
22d +2
23.9
0.69/1
11/4
27%
European champion 2yo in 2022; just over 1l behind Shaquille in the Commonwealth Cup
4 (7)
Kinross
Bay
J:William Buick
T:Ralph Beckett
J:William Buick
T:Ralph Beckett
134 1113-7
119
129
121
21d +5
22.5
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Ideally suited by slow ground; two Group 1 wins last autumn; a leading player on that form
6 (1)
Azure Blue
Grey
J:Paul Mulrennan
T:Michael Dods
J:Paul Mulrennan
T:Michael Dods
131 411-11
114
128
107
59d +5
20.4
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Very progressive; won the Duke Of York Stakes two months ago; 4-5 on the Newmarket tracks
1 (5)
Art Power
Grey
J:David Allan
T:Tim Easterby
J:David Allan
T:Tim Easterby
134 66-810
114
125
98
21d +12
17.4
4.75/1
20
5%
Fourth in this race two years ago; has gained all four Group wins in Ireland; opposed
3 (2)
Khaadem
Brown
J:Rob Hornby
T:Charles Hills
J:Rob Hornby
T:Charles Hills
134 -06031
117
126
111
21d +26
29.7
8.00/1
33
3%
Broke Group 1 duck with 80-1 win at Royal Ascot, albeit with the cards dropping perfectly
7 (6)
Vadream
Bay
J:Kieran Shoemark
T:Charlie Fellowes
J:Kieran Shoemark
T:Charlie Fellowes
131 p 616100
108
121
115
25d +19
22.4
6.75/1
28
4%
Very useful mare but is ground dependent; all turf wins on soft/heavy
5 (3)
Run To Freedom
Bay
J:Trevor Whelan
T:Henry Candy
J:Trevor Whelan
T:Henry Candy
134 p 42-419
112
121
92
21d +13
16.3
9.75/1
40
3%
Listed winner at Salisbury in May; came up well short back at the top level last time
NR (8)
Emaraaty Ana
Bay
J:Neil Callan
T:Kevin Ryan
J:Neil Callan
T:Kevin Ryan
134 p 322-90
111
123
84
21d +14
15.8
9.75/1
40
3%
Beaten twice in this contest and looks unlikely to make it third time lucky
Horse bet365 William Hill Unibet Boyle Sports Ladbrokes
Shaquille
9/4 9/4 2 9/4 2
Little Big Bear
11/4 5/2 11/4 11/4 5/2
Kinross
4 9/2 10/3 7/2 4
Azure Blue
9/2 9/2 9/2 9/2 9/2
Art Power
20 18 18 18 16
Khaadem
33 25/1 28 28 28
Vadream
28 28 25 28 28
Run To Freedom
40 40 40 40 40
Emaraaty Ana
40 33 33 40 33

Predictor

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

1st Khaadem
29.7
OR: 16.8 Form: 12.1 Odds: 0.9
33
2nd Shaquille
24.8
OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8
9/4
3rd Little Big Bear
23.9
OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7
11/4
4 Kinross
22.5
OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2
9/2
5 Vadream
22.4
OR: 14.5 Form: 7 Odds: 0.9
28
6 Azure Blue
20.4
OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4
9/2
7 Art Power
17.4
OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4
20
8 Run To Freedom
16.3
OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8
40
9 Emaraaty Ana
15.8
OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6
40

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Little Big Bear
119
128
108
Kinross
119
129
121
Shaquille
117
129
104
Khaadem
117
126
111
Azure Blue
114
128
107
Art Power
114
125
98
Run To Freedom
112
121
92
Emaraaty Ana
111
123
84
Vadream
108
121
115

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Kinross 21d ago Fit
Art Power 21d ago Fit
Khaadem 21d ago Fit
Run To Freedom 21d ago Fit
Emaraaty Ana 21d ago Fit
Shaquille 22d ago Fit
Little Big Bear 22d ago Fit
Vadream 25d ago Fit
Azure Blue 59d ago Fresh