Star Sports Henry II Stakes (Group 3) (Class 1) Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 2m 50y
Going: Good

Runners: 7
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf
Stalls: Centre
Weather: Mostly sunny

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Sweet William

Selected at: 10/11

Sweet William is a consistent performer in Group company and the form of his victory over Caballo De Mer looks very good, with that rival winning a French Group 1 next time. Victorious in the Doncaster Cup last season as well, he’s very much the one to beat here.

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No.(Draw)

Runner

Best Odds

(4)

Sweet William ^v

J: Robert Havlin

T: John & Thady Gosden

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (26%)

3212-1

Age: 7

Weight: 9-9

OR: 117

Days: 27

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 May 26	Asc Ascot	16f GF	G3	9-9 v	1/8	Caballo De Mar (shd)	5/6F	117	119
18 Oct 25	Asc Ascot	16f Gd	G1	9-9 v	2/5	Trawlerman (1½L)	5/2	115	120
12 Sep 25	Don Doncaster	18f GS	G2	9-7 v	1/8	Pendragon (3¾L)	10/11F	115	117
22 Aug 25	Yor York	16.5f GF	G2	9-5 v	2/6	Trawlerman (1¼L)	3/1	115	116
29 Jul 25	Goo Goodwood	16f Gd	G1	9-12 v	3/8	Scandinavia (3¼L)	4/1	116	114
19 Jun 25	Asc Ascot	20f GF	G1	9-4 v	4/8	Trawlerman (19L)	7/1	116	104

(7)

Dubai Future ^p

J: David Probert

T: Saeed bin Suroor

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

366-84

Age: 10

Weight: 9-4

OR: 109

Days: 27

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 May 26	Asc Ascot	16f GF	G3	9-4 p	4/8	Sweet William (8½L)	25/1	110	101
28 Mar 26	Mey Meydan	16f Gd	G2	9-3 p	8/10	Fairy Glen (15½L)	20/1	113	99
22 Aug 25	Yor York	16.5f GF	G2	9-5 hp	6/6	Trawlerman (11½L)	16/1	114	103
29 Jul 25	Goo Goodwood	16f Gd	G1	9-12 hp	6/8	Scandinavia (7½L)	28/1	116	108
19 Jun 25	Asc Ascot	20f GF	G1	9-4 hp¹	3/8	Trawlerman (14L)	28/1	116	109
25 May 25	Lon Longchamp	15.5f GS	G1	9-0 p	9/9	Candelari (30L)	9/2	-	81

(8)

Duke Of Oxford ^t

J: David Egan

T: Michael Bell

6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance

051-15

Age: 6

Weight: 9-4

OR: 102

Days: 55

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Apr 26	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St	2Hc	9-12 t	5/12	Berkshire Sundance (7¼L)	7/2	102	105
16 Jan 26	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St	2Hc	9-9 t	1/11	Ribble Vibe (3L)	5/1	96	107
3 Dec 25	Kem Kempton (AW)	16f St/Slw	2Hc	9-11 t	1/12	Caprelo (1½L)	11/4F	93	103
22 Oct 25	Kem Kempton (AW)	16f St/Slw	2Hc	9-7 t	5/9	Sheradann (3L)	11/2	94	99
28 Jun 25	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St	2Hc	8-9 t	12/20	Spirit Mixer (12½L)	11/1	95	90
9 May 25	Chs Chester	18.5f Gd	2Hc	9-2 t	13/15	East India Dock (23L)	40/1	96	81

(3)

Epic Poet

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O'Meara

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 59 in the last 14 days (2%)

2-2553

Age: 7

Weight: 9-4

OR: 111

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 May 26	Yor York	14f Gd	G2	9-3	3/7	Rahiebb (2½L)	11/1	110	112
28 Mar 26	Mey Meydan	16f Gd	G2	9-3	5/10	Fairy Glen (4¾L)	12/1	111	111
14 Feb 26	Jan Riyadh	15f GF	HcG2	9-3	5/11	Sons And Lovers (2¼L)	11/4F	-	109
23 Jan 26	Mey Meydan	14f Gd	G3	9-4	2/8	Sunway (½L)	16/5	110	112
16 Aug 25	Nby Newbury	13.5f GF	G3	9-7	2/6	Furthur (3L)	3/1C	110	109
21 Jun 25	Asc Ascot	12f GF	G2	9-3	11/12	Rebel's Romance (24L)	25/1	111	83

(1)

Paradias

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Alan King

Course Winner - Won before at this course

2-3135

Age: 7

Weight: 9-4

OR: 105

Days: 27

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 May 26	Nmk Newmarket	12f GF	G2	9-5	5/6	Santorini Star (2½L)	18/1	105	110
3 Apr 26	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	10f St	2Hc	9-9	3/14	The Glen Rovers (½L)	10/1	103	110
21 Feb 26	Lin Lingfield (AW)	12f St	2Hc	10-1	1/7	Respond (1L)	7/2	101	108
28 Jan 26	Kem Kempton (AW)	11f St/Slw	2Hc	9-11	3/10	Whitcombe Rockstar (nk)	5/2	100	106
26 Dec 25	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	12f St	2Hc	10-0	2/6	Brasil Power (nk)	7/2	99	106
14 May 25	Yor York	12f GF	2Hc	9-6	4/12	Almosh'her (4¼L)	13/2	100	102

(6)

Furthur

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Andrew Balding

5160-4

Age: 4

Weight: 9-3

OR: 111

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 May 26	Yor York	14f Gd	G2	9-3	4/7	Rahiebb (7½L)	11/1	112	104
4 Nov 25	Fle Flemington	16f GS	HcG1	8-3	11/24	Half Yours (11L)	40/1	-	109
13 Sep 25	Don Doncaster	14.5f Sft	3yG1	9-3	6/7	Scandinavia (4½L)	18/1	112	112
16 Aug 25	Nby Newbury	13.5f GF	G3	8-12	1/6	Epic Poet (3L)	13/2	105	114
10 Jul 25	Nmk Newmarket (July)	13f GF	3yG3	9-3	5/5	Scandinavia (25L)	7/2	105	80
18 Jun 25	Asc Ascot	14f GF	3yG2	9-2	2/13	Carmers (¾L)	20/1	92	109

(2)

Lazy Griff

J: William Buick

T: Charlie Johnston

1/223-

Age: 4

Weight: 9-3

OR: 114

Days: 333

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Jun 25	Cur Curragh	12f Gd	3yG1	9-2	3/10	Lambourn (3L)	14/1	114	113
7 Jun 25	Eps Epsom	12f Gd	3yG1	9-2	2/18	Lambourn (3¾L)	50/1	105	116
7 May 25	Chs Chester	12.5f Gd	3yG3	9-2	2/8	Lambourn (1½L)	25/1	101	106
21 Sep 24	Cha Chantilly	9f Gd	2yG3	9-0	1/7	Gezora (nk)	37/10	-	102
17 Aug 24	Dea Deauville	8f Sft	2yL	9-0	3/6	Apples And Bananas (4¼L)	18/1	-	83
30 Jul 24	Bev Beverley	7.5f GF	52yNv	9-4	1/6	Lakers (½L)	100/30	-	78

(5)

Beylerbeyi ^t

T: Ian Williams

-32236

Age: 6

Weight: 9-4

OR: 101

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 May 26	Chs Chester	13.5f Gd	G3	9-2 t	6/7	Jan Brueghel (32L)	50/1	101	67
3 Apr 26	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St	2Hc	9-11 t	3/12	Berkshire Sundance (5¾L)	5/2F	101	108
27 Feb 26	Lin Lingfield (AW)	10f St	2Hc	9-9 t	2/11	Regal Ulixes (1½L)	11/5F	100	107
28 Jan 26	Kem Kempton (AW)	11f St/Slw	2Hc	9-10 ht	2/10	Whitcombe Rockstar (hd)	85/40F	99	105
16 Jan 26	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	10f St	2Hc	9-8 ht	3/13	King's Code (3½L)	22/1	99	101
11 Oct 25	Nmk Newmarket	18f GF	2Hc	8-11 ht¹	1/19	Dawn Rising (1¼L)	7/1	91	104