EPSOM
1 June 2024
Saturday 1st June

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Worcester Tips

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Epsom Tips

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Musselburgh Tips

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Listowel Tips

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Hexham Tips

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Doncaster Tips

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Tramore Tips

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Stratford Tips

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Lingfield Tips

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Betfred Derby (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (No Geldings) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 1m 4f 6y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Epsom
Runners
16

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Centre

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Ambiente Friendly silk
D
Ambiente Friendly
J: Robert Havlin
T: James Fanshawe
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Major improvement for step up to 11.6f when impressive at Lingfield; suited by good ground
13-41
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 111
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 May 24 Lin Lingfield 11.5f Gd 3yL 9-2 1/9 Illinois (4½L) 8/1 102 113
17 Apr 24 Nmk Newmarket 9f Gd 3yL 9-2 h 4/10 Jayarebe (6L) 13/2 103 94
14 Oct 23 Nmk Newmarket 8f Sft 2yG3 9-3 h 3/7 Ancient Wisdom (5½L) 16/1 - 99
25 Sep 23 Lei Leicester 7f GS 32yMd 9-7 h1 1/8 Majed (3½L) 8/1 - 92
2
(11)
Ancient Wisdom silk
BF
Ancient Wisdom
J: William Buick
T: Charlie Appleby
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (40%)
Won Gr 1 (1m, heavy) as 2yo; one-paced on 1m2f return; 1m4f will suit; rain very helpful
1311-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 115
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 May 24 Yor York 10.5f Gd 3yG2 9-2 2/7 Economics (6L) 7/4F 115 107
28 Oct 23 Don Doncaster 8f Hy 2yG1 9-3 1/7 Devil's Point (1¾L) 5/4F 113 113
14 Oct 23 Nmk Newmarket 8f Sft 2yG3 9-3 1/7 Chief Little Rock (3¾L) 2/1J 104 114
29 Jul 23 Asc Ascot 7f Gd 2yL 9-5 3/10 Rosallion (4¾L) 7/4F 97 97
24 Jun 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f Gd 42yNv 9-10 1/5 Never So Brave (1¾L) 1/6F - 97
9 Jun 23 Hay Haydock 7f GF 42yNv 9-7 1/7 Under The Sun (5L) 6/5F - 95
3
(12)
Bellum Justum silk
C
Bellum Justum
J: Oisin Murphy
T: Andrew Balding
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Unassuming 2yo but straightforward 1m2f win here on return; can improve for 1m4f
5241-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 104
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Apr 24 Eps Epsom 10f Gd 3yL 9-3 1/6 Defiance (¾L) 9/1 92 101
28 Sep 23 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 42yMd 9-2 1/17 Inisherin (½L) 11/2 84 91
16 Sep 23 Don Doncaster 8f Sft 22yMd 9-7 4/10 God's Window (3¼L) 4/1C - 79
18 Aug 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 8f GF 42yMd 9-7 2/7 True Wisdom (½L) 22/1 - 85
29 Jul 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f Gd 42yMd 9-7 5/7 Aablan (13L) 12/1 - 53
4
(1)
City Of Troy silk
BF
City Of Troy
J: Ryan Moore
T: A P O'Brien
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 10 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (30%)
Europe's champion 2yo in 2023; desperately disappointing in 2,000 Guineas; major query now
111-9
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 124
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 May 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 3yG1 9-2 9/11 Notable Speech (17L) 4/6F 125 84
14 Oct 23 Nmk Newmarket 7f Sft 2yG1 9-3 1/8 Alyanaabi (3½L) 8/15F 118 123
15 Jul 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f GS 2yG2 9-3 1/9 Haatem (6½L) 4/6F - 118
1 Jul 23 Cur Curragh 7f Gd 2yMd 9-5 1/13 Galen (2½L) 6/4F - 103
5
(7)
Dallas Star silk
Dallas Star
J: David Egan
T: Adrian Murray
Handled heavy ground well when Group 3 Leopardstown winner for new yard; has work to do
8313-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 106
Days: 55
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Apr 24 Leo Leopardstown 10f Hy 3yG3 9-5 1/5 The Euphrates (3L) 50/1 90 102
14 Oct 23 Nmk Newmarket 10f Sft 2yG3 9-4 3/4 Arabian Crown (9L) 33/1 87 87
2 Oct 23 Bat Bath 8f Sft 42yNv 9-4 1/8 Hot Fuss (½L) 11/2 87 85
14 Jul 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f GS 32yMd 9-2 3/10 Arabic Legend (4½L) 9/2 - 73
24 Jun 23 Asc Ascot 7f GF 2yL 9-5 8/16 Snellen (2¾L) 80/1 - 85
9 Jun 23 Hay Haydock 7f GF 42yNv 9-7 3/7 Ancient Wisdom (5½L) 15/2 - 75
6
(15)
Dancing Gemini silk
Dancing Gemini
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle
T: Roger Teal
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 2 wins from 45 in the last 14 days (4%)
Sire and damsire were Derby winners but sharp speed at 7f/1m has been a feature so far
5115-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 113
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 May 24 Lon Longchamp 8f Sft 3yG1 9-2 2/13 Metropolitan (½L) 26/1 - 113
28 Oct 23 Don Doncaster 8f Hy 2yG1 9-3 5/7 Ancient Wisdom (3¼L) 9/2 109 103
15 Sep 23 Don Doncaster 7f Sft 2yL 9-2 1/9 Gushing Gold (4¼L) 5/1 87 110
19 Aug 23 Nby Newbury 7f GS 22yMd 9-7 1/13 Fire Demon (1¾L) 11/2 - 92
29 Jul 23 Asc Ascot 7f Gd 2yL 9-5 5/10 Rosallion (15L) 33/1 - 89
28 Jun 23 Sal Salisbury 7f GF 42yMd 9-7 2/9 Metallo (1¼L) 7/2F - 77
7
(14)
Deira Mile silk
Deira Mile p 1
J: Jim Crowley
T: Owen Burrows
No obvious ground preferences and open to improvement but form not strong enough so far
3324-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 109
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Apr 24 Wdr Windsor 10f Gd 5Nv 8-13 1/7 Castle In The Sand (4L) 4/9F 109 90
28 Oct 23 Don Doncaster 8f Hy 2yG1 9-3 4/7 Ancient Wisdom (2¾L) 50/1 85 104
30 Sep 23 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 42yNv 9-7 2/4 Prince Rasam (2L) 1/5F - 76
16 Sep 23 Don Doncaster 8f Sft 22yMd 9-7 3/10 God's Window (1¾L) 4/1C - 83
10 Aug 23 San Sandown 8f GS 42yMd 9-7 3/9 Defiance (½L) 25/1 - 80
8
(9)
Euphoric silk
Euphoric
J: Declan McDonogh
T: A P O'Brien
Narrow 1m maiden win as 2yo; did the donkey work for Los Angeles latest; likely pacemaker
1-32
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 103
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 May 24 Leo Leopardstown 10f Gd 3yG3 9-5 2/5 Los Angeles (1L) 6/1 - 107
26 Apr 24 Cor Cork 10f Sft 3y 9-9 3/5 Bremen (2½L) 9/4 - 93
4 Oct 23 Nav Navan 8f Y 2yMd 9-7 1/12 Rocking Tree (shd) 15/8F - 83
9
(10)
God's Window silk
God's Window
J: Kieran Shoemark
T: John & Thady Gosden
Third to Ancient Wisdom in Group 1 as 2yo; recent trials haven't advanced claims for this
13-145
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 107
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 May 24 Yor York 10.5f Gd 3yG2 9-2 5/7 Economics (10L) 14/1 111 99
9 May 24 Chs Chester 10.5f Gd 3yL 9-2 4/4 Capulet (6L) 100/30 111 99
20 Apr 24 Not Nottingham 8.5f Sft 53yNv 9-11 1/3 Washeek (8½L) 1/14F 111 97
28 Oct 23 Don Doncaster 8f Hy 2yG1 9-3 3/7 Ancient Wisdom (2L) 8/1 - 106
16 Sep 23 Don Doncaster 8f Sft 22yMd 9-4 1/10 Redhot Whisper (¾L) 4/1C - 91
10
(3)
Kamboo silk
Kamboo
J: Richard Kingscote
T: Richard Hughes
Made late debut; looked smart with AW win in December; off since and bar is sky-high here
61-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 178
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 52yNv 9-7 1/11 Sardinian Warrior (3L) 9/4 - 81
15 Nov 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 42yNv 9-4 6/13 Matsuri (5L) 10/1 - 73
11
(4)
Los Angeles silk
Los Angeles
J: Wayne Lordan
T: A P O'Brien
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Unbeaten winner of three races on varying ground; 1m4f looks sure to suit; leading chance
11-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 111
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 May 24 Leo Leopardstown 10f Gd 3yG3 9-5 1/5 Euphoric (1L) 4/5F 111 111
22 Oct 23 Sai Saint-Cloud 10f VSft 2yG1 9-0 1/7 Stunning Peach (nk) 67/10 - 107
3 Sep 23 Tip Tipperary 9f Y 2yMd 9-7 1/8 Surfers Paradise (2¼L) 13/2 - 89
12
(8)
Macduff silk
Macduff
J: Rossa Ryan
T: Ralph Beckett
Something to find on form but promising 2nd on return and the type to improve as a 3yo
124-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 107
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 24 San Sandown 10f GS 3yG3 9-3 2/8 Arabian Crown (3¼L) 11/2 107 106
30 Sep 23 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 2yG2 9-2 4/9 Ghostwriter (2L) 12/1 98 101
9 Sep 23 Hay Haydock 8f Gd 2yL 9-4 2/6 Al Musmak (1½L) 6/4F - 103
11 Aug 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f Gd 42yMd 9-7 1/11 Broadway Act (¾L) 6/5F - 87
13
(5)
Mr Hampstead silk
Mr Hampstead
J: Sean Levey
T: Dominic Ffrench Davis
Maiden after 3 starts for R Varian, including at 1m4f; asked a huge question at this level
2-43
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 86
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 May 24 Chs Chester 12.5f GF 23yMd 9-7 3/5 Mina Rashid (1¾L) 7/4 - 89
19 Apr 24 Nby Newbury 10f GS 23yNv 9-4 4/10 Voyage (2¼L) 16/5 - 83
17 Nov 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 42yMd 9-7 2/7 Meydaan (1¾L) 15/8F - 86
14
(2)
Sayedaty Sadaty silk
Sayedaty Sadaty
J: Tom Marquand
T: Andrew Balding
Wayward at times as 2yo but acts on this track; yard has good record with Derby outsiders
O13-22
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 102
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 May 24 Nmk Newmarket 10f Gd 3yL 9-2 2/5 Caviar Heights (4L) 9/2 98 101
29 Mar 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 3yL 9-4 2/8 Cuban Tiger (nk) 6/1 84 100
1 Oct 23 Eps Epsom 8.5f Gd 22y 9-0 3/4 Golden West (3L) 7/4F 86 83
30 Aug 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 52yNv 9-7 1/8 Francesco Baracca (2½L) 2/5F - 75
13 Aug 23 Wdr Windsor 8f GF 22yNv 9-6 RO/11 Empire Of Art () 8/13F - -
24 Jun 23 Asc Ascot 7f GF 2yL 9-5 10/16 Snellen (3½L) 16/1 - 83
15
(13)
Tabletalk silk
Tabletalk
J: James Doyle
T: Tom Clover
Made light of winning 1m2f AW maiden in May; this race is a tough task on turf debut
3-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 May 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 5Md 9-1 1/8 Hajara (1¼L) 13/8F - 76
13 Dec 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 52yNv 9-2 3/13 Arcturian (1L) 18/1 - 75
16
(16)
Voyage silk
Voyage
J: Pat Dobbs
T: Richard Hannon
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (28%)
28-1 for 1m2f Newbury debut when impressive winner; promising but massive jump in class
1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 43
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Apr 24 Nby Newbury 10f GS 23yNv 9-4 1/10 Vanish (1¾L) 28/1 - 92
Verdict

Last year's star 2yo City Of Troy was a flop in the 2,000 Guineas and LOS ANGELES can take another step forward for the new trip.

Verdict silk image
Los Angeles

Betting Forecast:

3/1 City Of Troy,

9/2 Los Angeles,

6/1 Ambiente Friendly,

13/2 Ancient Wisdom,

10/1 Dancing Gemini,

12/1 Macduff,

18/1 Deira Mile,

20/1 Bellum Justum,

Euphoric,

Voyage,

33/1 Dallas Star,

50/1 God's Window,

Kamboo,

Sayedaty Sadaty,

100/1 Tabletalk,

150/1 Mr Hampstead

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