'Thursday is his for the taking' - Aidan O'Brien treble on Day 3 of Royal Ascot
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KENILWORTH 25 May 2025
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Beaten 5½l when ninth of 13 over 1m here (Class 4) last month; this just his fifth race; makes limited appeal.
0-199
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 80
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 8f | 9-5 | 9/13 | Chasingtherainbow (5¼L) | 50/1 | 83 | 39 | |
| 5 Mar 25 | Dur Durbanville | 8f | 9-3 | 9/12 | Okavango (5L) | 40/1 | 83 | 59 | |
| 15 Jan 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | Md | 9-6 | 1/12 | Victor Hugo (nk) | 100/1 | - | 53 |
| 14 Dec 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | Md | 9-4 | 11/13 | Green Garnet (15½L) | 66/1 | - | 33 |
Course specialist (four wins); not disgraced in sixth four weeks ago; he has a shout.
4-1876
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 71
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 8-11 | 6/14 | Green Garnet (3½L) | 20/1 | 72 | 59 | |
| 5 Mar 25 | Dur Durbanville | 8f | 8-11 | 7/12 | Okavango (4¼L) | 16/1 | 72 | 56 | |
| 8 Feb 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 8f | 8-12 | 8/10 | Rich Folks Hoax (4¾L) | 7/1 | 72 | 31 | |
| 11 Jan 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 8f | 8-8 | 1/12 | Hoodia (hd) | 7/1 | 68 | 56 | |
| 18 Dec 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 8f | 8-7 | 4/9 | Rule Of Thumb (¾L) | 66/1 | 68 | 56 | |
| 23 Nov 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 8-8 | 7/13 | World Of Pleasure (4L) | 66/1 | 69 | 49 |
Finished eighth but wasn't beaten too far (3½l) at Durbanville over 6f (Class 4) in March; form has been a bit mixed lately and poor strike-rate; others are preferred.
02-248
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 80
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 25 | Dur Durbanville | 6f | 9-7 | 8/11 | Street Outlaw (3L) | 11/2 | 81 | - | |
| 8 Feb 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 8f | 9-9 | 4/10 | Rich Folks Hoax (1L) | 5/1 | 81 | 57 | |
| 25 Jan 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-7 | 2/14 | Legal Counsel (2L) | 25/2 | 81 | - | |
| 28 Dec 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-7 | 2/9 | Major Master (hd) | 25/1 | 81 | 94 | |
| 19 Nov 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 5f | 9-7 | 10/10 | Night Tiger (11½L) | 14/1 | 81 | 30 | |
| 28 May 23 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | 9-0 | 12/12 | Ragnar Lothbrok (19½L) | 25/1 | 91 | - |
Finished towards the rear of 14 (behind a few of these rivals) last month; blinkers not had desired effect on his last two runs; not hard to turn elsewhere.
07-100
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 77
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-1 b | 12/14 | Green Garnet (10½L) | 25/1 | 80 | 37 | |
| 4 Feb 25 | Fvw Fairview | 8f | 9-6 b | 11/11 | William The First (24L) | 25/2 | 80 | - | |
| 3 Jan 25 | Fai Fairview | 8f | Md | 9-4 b | 1/8 | American Matador (1¼L) | 1/2 | 73 | 57 |
| 28 Dec 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | Md | 9-6 | 7/8 | My Archangel (4½L) | 33/1 | 73 | 52 |
| 26 Nov 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | Md | 9-4 | 10/17 | Cavalry Commander (5L) | 17/2 | - | 28 |
| 8 Oct 24 | Dur Durbanville | 6f | Md | 9-5 | 4/10 | Firingonallengines (6L) | 10/1 | - | - |
Went close when second last month; assuming he steps up from most recent effort then likely to be a contender.
4-4652
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 82
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-6 b | 2/14 | Green Garnet (nk) | 25/2 | 80 | 77 | |
| 8 Mar 25 | Dur Durbanville | 6f | 8-7 b | 5/10 | Dumbledore (4¼L) | 10/1 | 82 | - | |
| 25 Jan 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | 9-9 b | 6/14 | Golden Destiny (2½L) | 10/1 | 83 | - | |
| 11 Jan 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | 8-3 b | 4/10 | Gem King (1½L) | 7/1 | 83 | 63 | |
| 14 Dec 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | 8-6 b | 4/11 | Kaiboy (4¼L) | 17/2 | 83 | 65 | |
| 26 Nov 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | 8-6 b | 2/8 | Gimmelightning (1¼L) | 16/1 | 83 | 63 |
Fair effort when beaten 4½l, finishing fourth of ten over 1m here (stakes race) three weeks ago; a few throw outs since his success in a maiden plate at Durbanville in September; others more appealing.
39-094
Age: 3
Weight: 8-8
OR: 73
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 8f | 9-3 | 4/10 | Landoftherisingsun (4½L) | 25/2 | 75 | 68 | |
| 16 Mar 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-0 | 9/13 | Boogiefied (9¼L) | 20/1 | 78 | 30 | |
| 25 Jan 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 8-11 | 14/14 | Legal Counsel (14½L) | 75/1 | 81 | - | |
| 26 Nov 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 8f | 8-11 | 9/12 | Gentleman Joe (7L) | 10/1 | 86 | 40 | |
| 19 Oct 24 | Dur Durbanville | 8f | 8-9 | 3/9 | Radicchio (4½L) | 25/2 | 86 | 56 | |
| 14 Sep 24 | Dur Durbanville | 8f | Md | 9-0 | 1/13 | Landoftherisingsun (1¾L) | 25/1 | - | 64 |
Far from disgraced (beaten 1l) over 6f here (Class 4) last month; shown he can get his head in front so could be involved.
125-74
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 82
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | 9-4 b | 4/17 | Paratrooper (1L) | 20/1 | 82 | 66 | |
| 8 Feb 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 9f | 9-3 b | 7/9 | La Pulga (12L) | 25/2 | 83 | 36 | |
| 18 Dec 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 8f | 8-12 b | 5/8 | Regulation (3¼L) | 17/2 | 85 | 61 | |
| 9 Nov 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 8f | 8-10 b | 2/15 | Sail The Seas (1L) | 17/2 | 85 | 88 | |
| 5 Oct 24 | Dur Durbanville | 8f | Md | 9-2 b | 1/12 | Dubbelosix (3¼L) | 9/4 | 81 | 57 |
| 21 Sep 24 | Dur Durbanville | 9f | Md | 8-11 | 6/12 | Commander Green (5L) | 14/10 | 81 | 53 |
Respectable fourth over 6f here (Class 4) 19 days ago; more than capable if on song so ought to be competitive.
1-4694
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 76
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | 9-0 | 4/14 | Jet Force (2¾L) | 25/2 | 77 | 53 | |
| 5 Mar 25 | Dur Durbanville | 6f | 8-12 | 9/11 | Street Outlaw (3¾L) | 33/1 | 79 | - | |
| 8 Feb 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | 9-5 | 6/11 | Golden Destiny (4¼L) | 8/1 | 81 | 42 | |
| 11 Jan 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | 9-0 | 4/15 | Kelp Forest (1¾L) | 25/2 | 81 | 75 | |
| 4 Dec 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 5f | Md | 9-11 | 1/10 | Peanut Pops (hd) | 13/10 | - | 41 |
| 19 Oct 24 | Dur Durbanville | 5f | Md | 9-6 | 2/8 | Shipindani (nk) | 11/2 | - | 51 |
Finished towards the rear of 14 27 days ago; others more likely.
71-700
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 76
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-4 | 11/14 | Green Garnet (8L) | 66/1 | 78 | 47 | |
| 16 Mar 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-4 | 13/13 | Boogiefied (14½L) | 100/1 | 78 | 15 | |
| 15 Feb 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | 9-4 | 7/8 | Empire State (8L) | 25/1 | 78 | 51 | |
| 1 Aug 24 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | NvHc | 8-11 | 1/7 | Zip Code (¾L) | 7/2 | 75 | - |
| 20 Jun 24 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-2 | 7/14 | Southern Blaze (4L) | 25/1 | 79 | - |
| 28 May 24 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | NvHc | 9-6 | 8/9 | King's Ransom (9¾L) | 25/1 | 83 | - |
Not disgraced when seventh of 14 last month; in the mix if replicating the best of his form.
31-207
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 81
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-4 | 7/14 | Green Garnet (4L) | 25/1 | 83 | 63 | |
| 8 Feb 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-3 | 13/13 | Diamond Rock (6¼L) | 8/1 | 83 | 44 | |
| 15 Jan 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-12 | 2/10 | Noon Day Gun (½L) | 7/2 | 80 | 65 | |
| 19 Nov 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-4 | 1/11 | Solartrip (1¾L) | 3/1 | 76 | 68 | |
| 26 Oct 24 | Dur Durbanville | 6f | Md | 9-2 | 3/8 | King Viserys (½L) | 18/10 | 76 | - |
| 5 Oct 24 | Dur Durbanville | 7f | 9-7 | 2/11 | Im The Buzz (nk) | 25/1 | 76 | 43 |
Beaten a fair way when ninth last month; specialist here with five wins; looks likely to go well.
3-7539
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 83
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 9-12 b | 9/14 | Green Garnet (5¼L) | 9/2 | 85 | 62 | |
| 22 Feb 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 8-8 b | 3/11 | Gallic Dream (1¾L) | 20/1 | 85 | 71 | |
| 25 Jan 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 8-10 b | 5/12 | Let It Be Said (5¾L) | 25/1 | 87 | 66 | |
| 4 Jan 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 8-10 b | 7/16 | Sail The Seas (4½L) | 33/1 | 88 | 66 | |
| 7 Dec 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 8-11 b | 3/12 | Gallic Dream (2¼L) | 16/1 | 88 | 59 | |
| 16 Nov 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | 8-11 b | 2/13 | Big Unit (nk) | 33/1 | 88 | 79 |
Has displayed improved form on last two starts; narrow scorer in a maiden plate last month, getting off the mark at the sixth attempt; despite that Kenilworth success, others appeal more.
307-91
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 78
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | Md | 9-6 | 1/9 | Sierra Sagrada (¾L) | 5/1 | 75 | 38 |
| 15 Jan 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | Md | 9-6 | 9/12 | It Is My Time (15½L) | 33/1 | 77 | - |
| 22 Dec 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 6f | Md | 9-3 | 7/15 | Heal And Soul (5¼L) | 7/1 | 80 | 23 |
| 16 Nov 24 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | Md | 9-2 | 13/15 | Rich Folks Hoax (10½L) | 40/1 | - | 10 |
| 26 Oct 24 | Dur Durbanville | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 3/13 | Diablo (2¼L) | 66/1 | - | - |
| 8 Oct 24 | Dur Durbanville | 6f | Md | 9-4 | 8/10 | Aristotle (10½L) | 100/1 | - | - |
Verdict
WAR CHARIOT can prove superior to his rivals. He should be able to confirm placings with Kebonalesedi, What A Fortune and Tout A Fait and only narrowly missed out last time. Happy Days is capable of getting involved.
War Chariot
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