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Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series)

Date 2024-05-18
Distance 1m
Class Class 1
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £226,840
Winning Time 1m 35.29s (fast by 0.71s)

Result

Runners (11)

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
2 (9)
Big Rock
Brown
J:Aurelien Lemaitre
T:Maurizio Guarnieri
J:Aurelien Lemaitre
T:Maurizio Guarnieri
128 12221-
127
140
129
210d +18
48.1
0.56/1
9/4
31%
Front-running French colt; unchallenged in last year's QEII, winning by 6l; top on ratings
11 (1)
Inspiral
Bay
J:Kieran Shoemark
T:John & Thady Gosden
J:Kieran Shoemark
T:John & Thady Gosden
125 25111-
120
138
125
196d +21
48.9
0.56/1
9/4
31%
Six Group 1 wins; beat Big Rock in last year's Marois; respected
3 (6)
Charyn
Grey
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Roger Varian
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Roger Varian
128 833-11
116
132
99
22d +7
20.5
1.50/1
6/1
14%
2-2 this term; collared Poker Face in Sandown Group 2 last time; may well improve further
7 (10)
Poker Face
Bay
J:James Doyle
T:Simon & Ed Crisford
J:James Doyle
T:Simon & Ed Crisford
128 p 1112-2
116
131
105
22d +15
24.2
2.25/1
9/1
10%
Has form figures of 1111122 over 1m; closely matched with Charyn on latest effort; solid
9 (11)
Royal Scotsman
Bay
J:Jamie Spencer
T:Paul & Oliver Cole
J:Jamie Spencer
T:Paul & Oliver Cole
128 t 2/398-
114
129
102
333d +13
21.9
2.75/1
11/1
8%
Third in last year's 2,000 Guineas; form dipped in two subsequent runs but may rebound
6 (4)
Hi Royal
Bay
J:Ryan Moore
T:Kevin Ryan
J:Ryan Moore
T:Kevin Ryan
128 p 3990-3
112
127
104
31d +15
19.9
4.50/1
18/1
5%
Runner-up in last year's 2,000 Guineas; needs to build on Group 3 reappearance effort
10 (7)
Witch Hunter
Bay
J:Sean Levey
T:Richard Hannon
J:Sean Levey
T:Richard Hannon
128 410-53
111
128
101
7d +12
16.3
6.25/1
25/1
4%
Best known for his achievements over 7f; stiff task back up in distance
5 (8)
Flight Plan
Bay
J:Daniel Tudhope
T:K R Burke
J:Daniel Tudhope
T:K R Burke
128 07231-
113
127
101
252d +28
31.1
8.25/1
33/1
3%
Made all in Leopardstown Group 2 last time out; unlikely to get an easy lead in this field
1 (5)
Audience
Bay
J:Robert Havlin
T:John & Thady Gosden
J:Robert Havlin
T:John & Thady Gosden
128 h 16223-
114
130
109
218d +25
27.7
8.25/1
33/1
3%
Smart over 7f; something to prove on first crack at 1m and first Group 1 attempt
4 (2)
Dear My Friend
Chestnut
J:Joe Fanning
T:Charlie Johnston
J:Joe Fanning
T:Charlie Johnston
128 0-1110
113
126
99
50d +15
16.1
16.50/1
66/1
1%
Has developed into a smart sort on AW; failed to beat a rival on last two turf attempts
NR (3)
Real World
Bay
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Saeed bin Suroor
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Saeed bin Suroor
128 p -66310
109
124
101
49d
23.3
Runner-up in this race in 2022; well below that level in the Middle East of late
Horse bet365 William Hill Ladbrokes Unibet Boyle Sports
Big Rock
9/4 2/1 2/1 9/4 2/1
Inspiral
2/1 9/4 9/4 9/4 2/1
Charyn
6/1 11/2 5/1 6/1 11/2
Poker Face
9/1 17/2 8/1 9/1 8/1
Royal Scotsman
11/1 10/1 11/1 11/1 11/1
Hi Royal
16/1 16/1 18/1 14/1 16/1
Witch Hunter
25/1 22/1 22/1 22/1 22/1
Flight Plan
33/1 33/1 33/1 33/1 28/1
Audience
33/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 33/1
Dear My Friend
66/1 66/1 66/1 66/1 66/1

Predictor

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

1st Inspiral
48.9
OR: 17.5 Form: 23 Odds: 8.4
9/4
2nd Big Rock
48.1
OR: 19.3 Form: 19.5 Odds: 9.4
9/4
3rd Flight Plan
31.1
OR: 15.8 Form: 14.6 Odds: 0.7
33/1
4 Audience
27.7
OR: 16 Form: 11 Odds: 0.7
33/1
5 Poker Face
24.2
OR: 16.5 Form: 5 Odds: 2.7
9/1
6 Real World
23.3
OR: 14.8 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0
7 Royal Scotsman
21.9
OR: 16 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.4
11/1
8 Charyn
20.5
OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4
6/1
9 Hi Royal
19.9
OR: 15.5 Form: 3 Odds: 1.4
18/1
10 Witch Hunter
16.3
OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1
25/1
11 Dear My Friend
16.1
OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
66/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Big Rock
127
140
129
Inspiral
120
138
125
Charyn
116
132
99
Poker Face
116
131
105
Royal Scotsman
114
129
102
Audience
114
130
109
Flight Plan
113
127
101
Dear My Friend
113
126
99
Hi Royal
112
127
104
Witch Hunter
111
128
101
Real World
109
124
101

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Witch Hunter 7d ago Quick return
Charyn 22d ago Fit
Poker Face 22d ago Fit
Hi Royal 31d ago Fit
Real World 49d ago Fresh
Dear My Friend 50d ago Fresh
Inspiral 196d ago Long break
Big Rock 210d ago Long break
Audience 218d ago Long break
Flight Plan 252d ago Long break
Royal Scotsman 333d ago Long break