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BoyleSports Lockinge Stakes (Group 1) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Good To Firm
Newbury
Runners
8

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Centre

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Checkandchallenge silk
D
Checkandchallenge
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: William Knight
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 34 in the last 14 days (3%)
No match for Dancing Gemini at Doncaster in March; still has unimpressive strike-rate
65-283
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 107
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Apr 25 Asc Ascot 8f GF L 9-5 3/11 Sardinian Warrior (4¾L) 18/1 109 108
21 Apr 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 10f St/Slw L 9-3 8/8 Military Order (25L) 12/1 109 63
29 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 8f GS L 9-2 2/9 Dancing Gemini (3¾L) 14/1 109 109
2 Nov 24 Nmk Newmarket 10f Sft L 9-6 p 5/5 Bolster (14L) 13/2 110 85
19 Oct 24 Asc Ascot 8f Sft G1 9-6 p 6/12 Charyn (14½L) 50/1 110 94
18 Sep 24 San Sandown 8f Gd L 9-6 p 2/8 Skellet (nk) 13/2 110 111
2
(1)
Dancing Gemini silk
C
D
Dancing Gemini
J: Ryan Moore
T: Roger Teal
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 12 wins from 40 in the last 14 days (30%)
Two from two this term, both times impressing with the way he travelled and quickened
654-11
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 118
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Apr 25 San Sandown 8f Gd G2 9-3 1/8 Tamfana (1¾L) 5/2F 116 121
29 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 8f GS L 9-2 1/9 Checkandchallenge (3¾L) 9/4F 110 118
19 Oct 24 Asc Ascot 8f Sft G1 9-3 4/12 Charyn (8¾L) 50/1 110 105
2 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 8f GF 3yG3 9-3 5/9 Lead Artist (3¼L) 11/2 112 105
6 Jul 24 San Sandown 10f Sft G1 8-13 6/6 City Of Troy (13L) 11/1 113 94
1 Jun 24 Eps Epsom 12f GS 3yG1 9-2 6/16 City Of Troy (8¼L) 8/1 113 111
3
(3)
Lead Artist silk
D
Lead Artist
J: Oisin Murphy
T: John & Thady Gosden
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Largely progressive last term but flopped behind Dancing Gemini on reappearance
1212-8
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 117
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Apr 25 San Sandown 8f Gd G2 9-3 8/8 Dancing Gemini (13L) 11/4 117 91
15 Nov 24 Bhr Bahrain 10f Gd G2 8-13 2/12 Spirit Dancer (1¼L) - 116
12 Oct 24 Nmk Newmarket 9f GS G3 9-4 1/8 Liberty Lane (1½L) 3/1 112 122
14 Sep 24 Don Doncaster 7f Gd G2 9-2 2/9 Kinross (2L) 9/4F 112 113
2 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 8f GF 3yG3 9-3 1/9 King's Gamble (¾L) 9/2 106 113
11 Jul 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 8f GS 3yL 9-5 3/6 Al Musmak (3½L) 6/4F - 105
4
(9)
Notable Speech silk
D
BF
Notable Speech
J: William Buick
T: Charlie Appleby
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Distance Specialist - 5 wins from 8 starts at this distance (63%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 10 wins from 37 in the last 14 days (27%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (43%)
Successful in the 2,000 Guineas (beat Rosallion) and Sussex Stakes in 2024; big player
17153-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 122
Days: 196
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Nov 24 Dma Del Mar 8f Fm G1 8-11 3/10 More Than Looks (1L) 23/10F - 119
8 Sep 24 Lon Longchamp 8f Sft G1 8-13 5/7 Tribalist (6¼L) 12/5 - 108
31 Jul 24 Goo Goodwood 8f GF G1 9-2 1/5 Maljoom (1½L) 3/1 122 124
18 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 8f GF 3yG1 9-2 7/8 Rosallion (6L) 6/4F 122 109
4 May 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 3yG1 9-2 1/11 Rosallion (1½L) 16/1 109 123
6 Apr 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 23y 9-9 1/5 Valvano (2L) 4/7F 94 113
5
(8)
Persica silk
D
Persica
J: Tom Marquand
T: Richard Hannon
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 15 wins from 55 in the last 14 days (27%)
Gained last four wins over longer trips; faces a stiffer task returned to 1m
318-31
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 112
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Apr 25 Nmk Newmarket 9f GS G3 9-2 1/5 Ottoman Fleet (2½L) 3/1 110 115
22 Feb 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St G3 9-2 3/7 Royal Champion (5¾L) 17/2 110 107
19 Oct 24 Asc Ascot 10f Sft G1 9-3 8/11 Anmaat (7¼L) 50/1 112 108
21 Sep 24 Ayr Ayr 10f GF L 9-0 1/9 Eydon (½L) 9/2 110 114
24 Aug 24 Wdr Windsor 10f Sft G3 9-0 3/7 My Prospero (3¾L) 5/2 110 108
6 Jul 24 San Sandown 10f Sft 2Hc 9-4 1/10 Balmacara (2L) 5/2 100 113
7
(7)
Rosallion silk
C
D
Rosallion
J: Sean Levey
T: Richard Hannon
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 15 wins from 55 in the last 14 days (27%)
Sparkled in a truncated 2024 campaign; leading contender provided he returns in same form
1/211-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 122
Days: 333
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 8f GF 3yG1 9-2 1/8 Henry Longfellow (nk) 5/2 118 124
25 May 24 Cur Curragh 8f Gd 3yG1 9-2 1/8 Haatem (hd) 10/11F 118 119
4 May 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 3yG1 9-2 2/11 Notable Speech (1½L) 15/2 117 119
1 Oct 23 Lon Longchamp 7f GS 2yG1 9-0 1/10 Unquestionable (1L) 61/10 - 117
16 Sep 23 Don Doncaster 7f Sft 2yG2 9-2 3/5 Iberian (3½L) 4/5F 112 100
29 Jul 23 Asc Ascot 7f Gd 2yL 9-5 1/10 Al Musmak (4L) 11/1 - 110
8
(5)
Fallen Angel silk
D
BF
Fallen Angel
J: Kieran Shoemark
T: K R Burke
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Smart filly but has shown her peak form outside of Britain; something to find
/8124-
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 114
Days: 223
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Oct 24 Lon Longchamp 10f VSft G1F 8-11 4/11 Friendly Soul (1¾L) 33/10F - 114
14 Sep 24 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd G1F 9-2 2/9 Porta Fortuna (1L) 5/2 116 105
26 May 24 Cur Curragh 8f Gd/Y 3yG1F 9-2 1/13 A Lilac Rolla (2¾L) 11/4F 115 116
5 May 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 3yG1F 9-2 8/16 Elmalka (4¾L) 100/30F 116 102
10 Sep 23 Cur Curragh 7f Gd/Y 2yG1F 9-2 1/9 Vespertilio (1¼L) 9/2 106 108
12 Aug 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f Gd 2yG3F 9-2 1/8 Soprano (3L) 9/4F 97 100
9
(6)
Tamfana silk
D
Tamfana
J: Rossa Ryan
T: David Menuisier
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won last year's Sun Chariot; ties in with Dancing Gemini on reappearance form; solid
4113-2
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 116
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Apr 25 San Sandown 8f Gd G2 9-5 2/8 Dancing Gemini (1¾L) 11/2 116 118
19 Oct 24 Asc Ascot 8f Sft G1 9-0 3/12 Charyn (6¼L) 7/2 118 108
5 Oct 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f GS G1F 9-2 1/6 Inspiral (2L) 2/1F 113 119
31 Aug 24 San Sandown 8f Gd G3F 9-0 1/9 Doha (2¾L) 13/8F 112 111
13 Jul 24 Lon Longchamp 12f Sft 3yG1 8-13 4/8 Sosie (2¾L) 47/10 - 110
16 Jun 24 Cha Chantilly 10.5f GS 3yG1F 9-0 3/14 Sparkling Plenty (¾L) 22/5 - 108
6
(2)
Prague silk
D
Prague t
T: Dylan Cunha
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
45210-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 116
Days: 210
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Oct 24 Asc Ascot 8f Sft G1 9-6 t 11/12 Charyn (40L) 10/1 117 35
27 Sep 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f Sft G2 9-6 t 1/4 Poker Face (3¾L) 100/30 109 118
7 Sep 24 Hay Haydock 8f Gd G3 9-5 t1 2/7 Holloway Boy (½L) 100/30F 106 112
2 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 9f GF 2 9-10 5/7 Haunted Dream (2¼L) 11/1 103 108
5 Jul 24 San Sandown 10f Gd L 9-9 4/6 Al Mubhir (3½L) 6/1 - 108
15 Jun 24 San Sandown 10f GS 2Md 10-2 1/13 Mutaawid (4L) 40/1 - 93
Verdict

First choice is DANCING GEMINI, ahead of Tamfana, Rosallion and Notable Speech in a cracking Lockinge.

Verdict silk image
Dancing Gemini

Betting Forecast:

7/4 Rosallion,

3/1 Dancing Gemini,

4/1 Notable Speech,

9/2 Tamfana,

14/1 Lead Artist,

16/1 Fallen Angel,

20/1 Persica,

100/1 Checkandchallenge

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