Weatherbys Hamilton Lonsdale Cup Stakes (Group 2) (British Champions Series)

York

14:25

Date 2023-08-25

Distance 2m56y

Class Class 1

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £141,775

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1 (1)	Courage Mon Ami Bay J:Frankie Dettori T:John & Thady Gosden	J:Frankie Dettori T:John & Thady Gosden	134	—	11-116	118	126	100	24d	—	—	-2	25.5	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Won Gold Cup at Royal Ascot from Coltrane; muted show in the Goodwood Cup on good to soft
4 (5)	Coltrane Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:Andrew Balding	J:Oisin Murphy T:Andrew Balding	131	—	12-123	117	128	106	24d	—	—	+1	23.4	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Close second to Courage Mon Ami in the Gold Cup; lost second on the line in Goodwood Cup
2 (7)	Quickthorn Bay J:Tom Marquand T:Hughie Morrison	J:Tom Marquand T:Hughie Morrison	134	—	5-6411	118	125	111	24d	—	—	+6	21.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Front-runner who gave them the slip when a runaway winner of this in 2022 and Goodwood Cup
5 (2)	Giavellotto Chestnut J:Andrea Atzeni T:Marco Botti	J:Andrea Atzeni T:Marco Botti	131	—	32-915	113	123	105	24d	—	—	+7	19.4	1.25/1	6 17%
1m6f Yorkshire Cup win here; not so exposed in the Cup races and could be in the shake-up
3 (4)	Broome Bay J:Ryan Moore T:A P Obrien	J:Ryan Moore T:A P Obrien	131	—	-51307	118	129	104	24d	—	—	+15	24.2	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Won the 2m Dubai Gold Cup and close third in 1m6f Yorkshire Cup; twice well beaten since
7 (3)	River Of Stars Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Ralph Beckett	J:Rossa Ryan T:Ralph Beckett	128	—	15-122	106	117	102	20d	—	—	+10	15.6	3.25/1	14 7%
Well worth this first crack at 2m but she's bottom of this illustrious group on ratings
6 (6)	Nate The Great Bay J:Harry Davies T:Andrew Balding	J:Harry Davies T:Andrew Balding	131	—	1-5525	109	120	89	64d	—	—	+20	22.2	16.25/1	66 2%
Running well when he gets good ground or firmer; has a bit to find on form, though

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Courage Mon Ami	9/4	2	17/8	9/4	9/4
Coltrane	11/4	11/4	5/2	5/2	11/4
Quickthorn	9/2	9/2	9/2	4/1	4
Giavellotto	6	6	6	6	6
Broome	9	17/2	8	8	15/2
River Of Stars	14	12	12	12	14
Nate The Great	66	66	50	66	50

Predictor

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

1st

Courage Mon Ami

25.5

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 8.5

9/4

2nd

Broome

24.2

OR: 17 Form: 4.5 Odds: 2.7

17/2

3rd

Coltrane

23.4

OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Nate The Great

22.2

OR: 14.8 Form: 7 Odds: 0.5

Quickthorn

21.4

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Giavellotto

19.4

OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

River Of Stars

15.6

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Courage Mon Ami	118	126	100
Quickthorn	118	125	111
Broome	118	129	104
Coltrane	117	128	106
Giavellotto	113	123	105
Nate The Great	109	120	89
River Of Stars	106	117	102

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
River Of Stars	20d ago	Fit
Courage Mon Ami	24d ago	Fit
Coltrane	24d ago	Fit
Quickthorn	24d ago	Fit
Giavellotto	24d ago	Fit
Broome	24d ago	Fit
Nate The Great	64d ago	Fresh

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Coltrane	Front Runner
Quickthorn	Front Runner
River Of Stars	Prominent

Inferred from horse comments. 3 of 7 runners classified.