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Buckingham Palace Stakes (Handicap)

Date 2024-06-20
Distance 7f
Class Class 2
Going Good To Firm
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £56,694

Runners (29)

EW Terms: 4 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
11 (26)
English Oak
Bay
J:James Doyle
T:Ed Walker
J:James Doyle
T:Ed Walker
 134 — 382-21
99
116
101
 26d — — 0
17.5
0.88/1
7/2
22%
Excelled in 6f handicap here in October and when 7f winner latest; on the crest of a wave
18 (28)
Divine Libra
Grey
J:Ryan Moore
T:Charles Hills
J:Ryan Moore
T:Charles Hills
 130 — 23-913
95
111
90
 33d — — +3
14.3
1.75/1
7/1
13%
Improved for the return to 7f; up a total of 8lb for last two runs; may be better to come
19 (31)
Koy Koy
Bay
J:Billy Loughnane
T:George Boughey
J:Billy Loughnane
T:George Boughey
 130 t -95066
95
113
87
 20d — — +6
13.4
2.75/1
11/1
8%
Infrequent winner who needs to improve on recent form at 7f (when hampered) and 1m
23 (30)
Fresh
Bay
J:Hayley Turner
T:James Fanshawe
J:Hayley Turner
T:James Fanshawe
 127 t 00-505
92
118
101
 12d — — +5
12.7
2.75/1
11/1
8%
Big claims on many top runs in 6f and 7f course handicaps; well treated on best form
2 (18)
Northern Express
Chestnut
J:Paul Mulrennan
T:Michael Dods
J:Paul Mulrennan
T:Michael Dods
 138 — 02-572
103
113
93
 35d — — +9
15
3.50/1
14/1
7%
Strong form in latest three C&D runs, including 3rd in this last year; now 6lb higher
1 (32)
Make Me King
Grey
J:William Buick
T:H Al Jehani
J:William Buick
T:H Al Jehani
 138 p 25-549
103
110
77
 33d — — +9
14.9
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Two wins in France at 1m/7f; recent British handicap debut suggests he's high in weights
26 (5)
Kings Time
Chestnut
J:Shane Foley
T:Mrs John Harrington
J:Shane Foley
T:Mrs John Harrington
 127 t 2410-1
92
112
98
 41d — — +16
22.2
3.50/1
14/1
7%
Won both handicap starts at about 7f in good style and is still improving
15 (24)
Bopedro
Bay
J:Jason Watson
T:David O'Meara
J:Jason Watson
T:David O'Meara
 131 v 478837
96
114
88
 20d — — +10
14.8
5.00/1
20/1
5%
Better treated than when a creditable 6th in this last year; needs something new to win
4 (21)
Mostabshir
Grey
J:Jim Crowley
T:John & Thady Gosden
J:Jim Crowley
T:John & Thady Gosden
 137 b 475-30
102
113
57
 40d — — +9
14.4
4.50/1
18/1
5%
Talented at 1m and 7f but he found little over C&D in May; drying ground will suit
9 (1)
Percy's Lad
Chestnut
J:Richard Kingscote
T:Daniel & Claire Kubler
J:Richard Kingscote
T:Daniel & Claire Kubler
 134 — 203-21
99
112
94
 41d — — +9
13.5
6.25/1
25/1
4%
Won at Chester in May; in better form now than when beaten just over 3l here last June
17 (3)
Gorak
Bay
J:Callum Shepherd
T:Charlie Fellowes
J:Callum Shepherd
T:Charlie Fellowes
 131 p 090-42
96
112
91
 33d — — +8
12.7
5.00/1
20/1
5%
Ran well from a hopeless draw in this race last June; could easily go well off 9lb lower
20 (27)
The X O
Bay
J:Rossa Ryan
T:John Ryan
J:Rossa Ryan
T:John Ryan
 130 — 647053
95
112
98
 20d — — +11
15.3
5.00/1
20/1
5%
Close up in Group 3 over 6f here in 2023; needs better than first 7f run last time
14 (25)
Alzahir
Chestnut
J:Daniel Tudhope
T:David O'Meara
J:Daniel Tudhope
T:David O'Meara
 131 ht 2505-4
96
109
68
 41d — — +9
12.5
5.50/1
22/1
4%
Won at 7f (AW) and 1m (turf Doha); may be capable of improvement on 7f form for this yard
5 (23)
Carrytheone
Bay
J:Pat Dobbs
T:Michael Bell
J:Pat Dobbs
T:Michael Bell
 136 ht 66-901
101
113
91
 33d — — +10
13.8
5.50/1
22/1
4%
Shrugged off interference for 7f win latest; back up 2lb but not out of it
21 (19)
Billyjoh
Grey
J:Hollie Doyle
T:Michael Appleby
J:Hollie Doyle
T:Michael Appleby
 128 — 247224
93
113
102
 12d — — +14
17.7
6.25/1
25/1
4%
Consistent at 6f; whizzed home into fourth latest; stamina to prove over new trip
25 (6)
Sous La Neige
Bay
J:Tom Marquand
T:Gavin Hernon
J:Tom Marquand
T:Gavin Hernon
 127 — 29-235
92
113
62
 20d — — +8
11.4
6.25/1
25/1
4%
Well treated with Make Me King on 7f AW form in France but all turf runs on heavy or soft
22 (13)
Summerghand
Bay
J:Dylan Browne McMonagle
T:David O'Meara
J:Dylan Browne McMonagle
T:David O'Meara
 128 v 285807
93
113
83
 33d — — +8
11.6
6.25/1
25/1
4%
Illustrious career at 6f; having a rare 7f run but he went well over C&D earlier in career
13 (2)
Finn's Charm
Bay
J:Joe Fanning
T:Charlie Johnston
J:Joe Fanning
T:Charlie Johnston
 133 — 49-601
98
111
83
 11d — — +10
12.7
8.25/1
33/1
3%
Suited by return to 7f at Goodwood latest; this is more problematic under a penalty
16 (11)
Dark Thirty
Bay
J:Sean Levey
T:Richard Hannon
J:Sean Levey
T:Richard Hannon
 131 — 36-130
96
112
82
 20d — — +10
12.2
10.00/1
40/1
2%
Two 7f wins in 2023; useful 6f win on comeback but lesser effort back over 7f since
10 (10)
Tacarib Bay
Bay
J:Alec Voikhansky(3)
T:Richard Hannon
J:Alec Voikhansky(3)
T:Richard Hannon
 134 p 6-5970
99
112
84
 39d — — +11
12.8
8.25/1
33/1
3%
Below best in 2024 but his mark has dropped and on the premises on last 3 Ascot starts
7 (29)
Rhoscolyn
Bay
J:Jamie Spencer
T:David O'Meara
J:Jamie Spencer
T:David O'Meara
 136 t -54061
101
113
100
 20d — — +21
23.3
8.25/1
33/1
3%
Third in this race in 2022; in good form after Epsom win but could do with some rain
28 (17)
Sterling Knight
Bay
J:Colin Keane
T:Ed Dunlop
J:Colin Keane
T:Ed Dunlop
 127 p 5-3061
92
111
85
 7d — — +9
11
12.50/1
50/1
2%
Won at 7f on good to firm last week but 5lb penalty is a hammer blow in this better race
29 (14)
Mustajaab
b/br
J:Lewis Edmunds
T:William Muir & Chris Grassick
J:Lewis Edmunds
T:William Muir & Chris Grassick
 126 — 45-108
91
114
95
 12d — — +9
10.7
12.50/1
50/1
2%
Unbeaten in two AW runs but does not look well enough handicapped on turf to play a part
6 (16)
Baradar
b/br
J:David Egan
T:George Boughey
J:David Egan
T:George Boughey
 136 tp 10-547
101
110
84
 26d — — +11
13.2
16.50/1
66/1
1%
Not shown true colours in 2024; won big C&D handicap last July; 1lb higher than later win
12 (9)
Mr Professor
Bay
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Dominic Ffrench Davis
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Dominic Ffrench Davis
 133 — 126-10
98
110
102
 47d — — +11
12.3
20.00/1
80/1
1%
Won the Lincoln on soft in March; more to prove on good ground in first 7f run in Britain
24 (20)
Maywake
Chestnut
J:Oisin Orr
T:Richard Fahey
J:Oisin Orr
T:Richard Fahey
 127 — 5103-0
92
114
99
 19d — — +10
10.7
25.00/1
100/1
1%
All five wins at 7f, on AW and turf, but he couldn't raise game over C&D in October
27 (4)
Greatgadian
Bay
J:Aidan Keeley(3)
T:Roger Varian
J:Aidan Keeley(3)
T:Roger Varian
 127 — -36220
92
113
93
 83d — — +16
17.4
37.50/1
150/1
1%
Series of good runs in defeat on AW over the winter but just 1-16 on turf; much to prove
NR (22)
Awaal
Bay
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Simon & Ed Crisford
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Simon & Ed Crisford
 137 t 33030-
102
113
86
 243d — — —
16.6
— —
Placed in top handicaps at 1m (here) and 7f as a 4yo; off since October; tongue-tie fitted
NR (12)
Ropey Guest
Bay
J:Tom Queally
T:George Margarson
J:Tom Queally
T:George Margarson
 135 v 062-50
100
110
88
 1d — — —
12.5
— —
Often runs well at this level, 2nd in this in 2022; tenth in the Hunt Cup yesterday
Horse bet365 Coral Virgin Bet
English Oak
 10/3 7/2 10/3
Divine Libra
 7/1 7/1 7/1
Koy Koy
 11/1 11/1 11/1
Fresh
 11/1 10/1 11/1
Northern Express
 12/1 14/1 12/1
Make Me King
 14/1 16/1 14/1
Kings Time
 14/1 12/1 12/1
Bopedro
 20/1 20/1 20/1
Mostabshir
 18/1 18/1 16/1
Percy's Lad
 20/1 25/1 22/1
Gorak
 20/1 20/1 20/1
The X O
 20/1 20/1 20/1
Alzahir
 22/1 22/1 22/1
Carrytheone
 22/1 22/1 22/1
Billyjoh
 25/1 25/1 25/1
Sous La Neige
 25/1 25/1 25/1
Summerghand
 25/1 25/1 25/1
Finn's Charm
 33/1 33/1 33/1
Dark Thirty
 33/1 40/1 33/1
Tacarib Bay
 33/1 33/1 33/1
Rhoscolyn
 33/1 33/1 33/1
Sterling Knight
 50/1 40/1 40/1
Mustajaab
 50/1 50/1 50/1
Baradar
 66/1 50/1 50/1
Mr Professor
 80/1 66/1 66/1
Maywake
 100/1 100/1 100/1
Greatgadian
 150/1 80/1 100/1

Predictor

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

1st Rhoscolyn
23.3
OR: 12.8 Form: 10 Odds: 0.6
33/1
2nd Kings Time
22.2
OR: 10.5 Form: 10 Odds: 1.7
14/1
3rd Billyjoh
17.7
OR: 10.8 Form: 6 Odds: 1
25/1
4 English Oak
17.5
OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2
7/2
5 Greatgadian
17.4
OR: 10.5 Form: 6.6 Odds: 0.3
150/1
6 Awaal
16.6
OR: 13 Form: 3.6 Odds: 0
—
7 The X O
15.3
OR: 11.3 Form: 3 Odds: 1.1
20/1
8 Northern Express
15
OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7
14/1
9 Make Me King
14.9
OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
16/1
10 Bopedro
14.8
OR: 11.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.2
20/1
11 Mostabshir
14.4
OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4
18/1
12 Divine Libra
14.3
OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1
7/1
13 Carrytheone
13.8
OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1
22/1
14 Percy's Lad
13.5
OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2
25/1
15 Koy Koy
13.4
OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1
11/1
16 Baradar
13.2
OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5
66/1
17 Tacarib Bay
12.8
OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6
33/1
18 Fresh
12.7
OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2
11/1
19 Gorak
12.7
OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2
20/1
20 Finn's Charm
12.7
OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7
33/1
21 Alzahir
12.5
OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1
22/1
22 Ropey Guest
12.5
OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
—
23 Mr Professor
12.3
OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
80/1
24 Dark Thirty
12.2
OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7
40/1
25 Summerghand
11.6
OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9
25/1
26 Sous La Neige
11.4
OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9
25/1
27 Sterling Knight
11
OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5
50/1
28 Mustajaab
10.7
OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5
50/1
29 Maywake
10.7
OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2
100/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Northern Express
103
113
93
Make Me King
103
110
77
Mostabshir
102
113
57
Awaal
102
113
86
Carrytheone
101
113
91
Rhoscolyn
101
113
100
Baradar
101
110
84
Ropey Guest
100
110
88
English Oak
99
116
101
Percy's Lad
99
112
94
Tacarib Bay
99
112
84
Finn's Charm
98
111
83
Mr Professor
98
110
102
Bopedro
96
114
88
Gorak
96
112
91
Alzahir
96
109
68
Dark Thirty
96
112
82
Divine Libra
95
111
90
Koy Koy
95
113
87
The X O
95
112
98
Billyjoh
93
113
102
Summerghand
93
113
83
Fresh
92
118
101
Kings Time
92
112
98
Sous La Neige
92
113
62
Sterling Knight
92
111
85
Maywake
92
114
99
Greatgadian
92
113
93
Mustajaab
91
114
95

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Ropey Guest 1d ago Quick return
Sterling Knight 7d ago Quick return
Finn's Charm 11d ago Quick return
Fresh 12d ago Quick return
Billyjoh 12d ago Quick return
Mustajaab 12d ago Quick return
Maywake 19d ago Fit
Koy Koy 20d ago Fit
Bopedro 20d ago Fit
The X O 20d ago Fit
Sous La Neige 20d ago Fit
Dark Thirty 20d ago Fit
Rhoscolyn 20d ago Fit
English Oak 26d ago Fit
Baradar 26d ago Fit
Divine Libra 33d ago Fit
Make Me King 33d ago Fit
Gorak 33d ago Fit
Carrytheone 33d ago Fit
Summerghand 33d ago Fit
Northern Express 35d ago Fit
Tacarib Bay 39d ago Fit
Mostabshir 40d ago Fit
Kings Time 41d ago Fit
Percy's Lad 41d ago Fit
Alzahir 41d ago Fit
Mr Professor 47d ago Fresh
Greatgadian 83d ago Fresh
Awaal 243d ago Long break