Saturday's angles: Outsiders, horses for courses and trends for the big Group 1
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3 October 2026
Saturday 3rd October
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John Guest Racing Bengough Stakes (Group 3) (Class 1) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Good To Firm
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Stands' side
- Weather
- Sunny
Selection
Selection
Selected At
Elmonjed
Selected at:
8/1
William Haggas’ Elmonjed landed the Group 2 Minster Stakes at York back in May and he beat some very smart performers on that occasion. He should be more than capable of winning this Group 3 contest on that evidence.
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8/1
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
21-914
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 114
Days: 91
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 26 | Dea Deauville | 6f GS | G3 | 9-6 tp | 4/8 | Mise En Boite (2½L) | 11/10F | 115 | 106 |
| 13 May 26 | Yor York | 6f Gd | G2 | 9-10 tp | 1/13 | Kind Of Blue (1L) | 8/1 | 105 | 117 |
| 16 Apr 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 6f Gd | G3 | 9-9 | 9/14 | Run To Freedom (3½L) | 20/1 | 106 | 104 |
| 7 Sep 25 | Yor York | 6f Gd | L | 9-4 tp | 1/9 | Crestofdistinction (hd) | 5/1 | 102 | 110 |
| 22 Aug 25 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f GF | L | 9-3 tp | 2/9 | Lethal Levi (2½L) | 11/2 | 99 | 106 |
| 2 Aug 25 | Goo Goodwood | 6f GS | 2Hc | 9-7 tp | 19/27 | Two Tribes (9¾L) | 15/2 | 102 | 83 |
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
002045
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 103
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 26 | Don Doncaster | 6.5f Gd | 2Hc | 9-12 p | 5/13 | Blue Brother (7L) | 15/2 | 104 | 94 |
| 1 Aug 26 | Goo Goodwood | 6f GF | 2Hc | 9-6 p | 4/27 | Evening Saigon (½L) | 7/1 | 102 | 109 |
| 25 Jul 26 | Asc Ascot | 7f GF | 2Hc | 9-12 p | 13/16 | Amazing Journey (7¼L) | 8/1 | 102 | 93 |
| 20 Jun 26 | Asc Ascot | 6f GF | 2Hc | 9-2 p1 | 2/27 | Double Rush (hd) | 12/1 | 98 | 109 |
| 9 May 26 | Asc Ascot | 7f Gd | 2Hc | 9-9 t | 10/28 | The Wizard Of Eye (5½L) | 18/1 | 100 | 96 |
| 16 Apr 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 6f Gd | G3 | 9-9 t1 | 11/14 | Run To Freedom (5¾L) | 12/1 | 102 | 97 |
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
114483
Age: 8
Weight: 9-4
OR: 108
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 26 | Nby Newbury | 5f GF | G3 | 9-3 p | 3/11 | Miss Yechance (2¼L) | 18/1 | 109 | 104 |
| 27 Jun 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St/Slw | G3 | 9-5 p | 8/11 | Paborus (6¾L) | 11/4F | 110 | 91 |
| 13 May 26 | Yor York | 6f Gd | G2 | 9-10 p | 4/13 | Elmonjed (2L) | 16/1 | 110 | 111 |
| 16 Apr 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 6f Gd | G3 | 9-9 p | 4/14 | Run To Freedom (1¾L) | 22/1 | 110 | 111 |
| 21 Feb 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | L | 9-5 p | 1/6 | Clearpoint (1½L) | 15/8J | 109 | 115 |
| 31 Jan 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | L | 9-2 p | 1/8 | Completely Random (dht) | 7/1 | 107 | 115 |
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
0-6334
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 106
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 26 | Hay Haydock | 6f Sft | G1 | 9-5 | 4/8 | Almeraq (10L) | 28/1 | 106 | 90 |
| 9 Aug 26 | Cur Curragh | 6f GF | G3 | 9-7 | 3/5 | Big Mojo (1¾L) | 4/1 | 106 | 107 |
| 23 May 26 | Cur Curragh | 6f Gd | G2 | 9-5 | 3/10 | Comanche Brave (2½L) | 7/1 | 107 | 107 |
| 28 Mar 26 | Don Doncaster | 6f GS | L | 9-10 | 6/12 | Aramram (5¾L) | 11/1 | 108 | 96 |
| 18 Oct 25 | Asc Ascot | 6f Gd | G1 | 9-4 | 15/19 | Powerful Glory (10L) | 80/1 | 109 | 87 |
| 6 Sep 25 | Hay Haydock | 6f Gd | G1 | 9-5 | 17/17 | Big Mojo (11½L) | 50/1 | 109 | 84 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
266050
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 101
Days: 67
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 26 | Goo Goodwood | 5f Gd | 2Hc | 9-12 t | 15/23 | Twilight Calls (4L) | 10/1 | 104 | 97 |
| 18 Jul 26 | Nby Newbury | 6f GF | G3 | 9-9 t | 5/7 | Symbol Of Honour (5¼L) | 16/1 | 106 | 97 |
| 20 Jun 26 | Asc Ascot | 6f GF | G1 | 9-5 t | 17/18 | Almeraq (33L) | 50/1 | 107 | 15 |
| 13 May 26 | Yor York | 6f Gd | G2 | 9-10 ht | 6/13 | Elmonjed (3¼L) | 10/1 | 107 | 107 |
| 16 Apr 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 6f Gd | G3 | 9-9 h | 6/14 | Run To Freedom (2¼L) | 9/1 | 108 | 109 |
| 28 Mar 26 | Don Doncaster | 6f GS | L | 9-10 ht | 2/12 | Aramram (1L) | 6/1 | 108 | 111 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
024621
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 112
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 26 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f Gd | L | 9-3 tb | 1/7 | Elarak (2L) | 6/4F | 111 | 116 |
| 15 Aug 26 | Nby Newbury | 7f GF | G2 | 9-8 tb | 2/9 | Coppull (1¼L) | 14/1 | 111 | 111 |
| 11 Jul 26 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f GF | G1 | 9-8 tb1 | 6/11 | Comanche Brave (2½L) | 80/1 | 102 | 112 |
| 23 May 26 | Sal Salisbury | 6f Gd | L | 9-7 t | 4/10 | Almeraq (5½L) | 7/2J | 104 | 95 |
| 25 Apr 26 | Lei Leicester | 6f GF | 2Hc | 9-9 t | 2/13 | Strike Red (nk) | 100/30F | 102 | 109 |
| 16 Apr 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 6f Gd | G3 | 9-9 t | 10/14 | Run To Freedom (4¼L) | 16/1 | 103 | 102 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
312666
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 102
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 26 | Ayr Ayr | 6f Hy | 2Hc | 9-1 | 6/24 | Pellitory (5¾L) | 10/1 | 104 | 92 |
| 22 Aug 26 | Yor York | 6f GS | 2Hc | 9-12 | 6/20 | Sondad (1¾L) | 12/1 | 104 | 108 |
| 19 Aug 26 | Yor York | 5.5f Gd | 2Hc | 9-12 | 6/21 | Air Force One (4½L) | 17/2 | 104 | 100 |
| 1 Aug 26 | Goo Goodwood | 6f GF | 2Hc | 9-5 | 2/27 | Evening Saigon (hd) | 25/1 | 101 | 109 |
| 25 Jul 26 | Yor York | 6f GF | 2Hc | 9-7 | 1/21 | Coul Angel (½L) | 100/30F | 95 | 105 |
| 27 Jun 26 | Chs Chester | 6f Gd | 3Hc | 10-2 | 3/9 | Dark Thirty (¾L) | 7/2 | 95 | 100 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
-32352
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 117
Days: 55
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 26 | Dea Deauville | 6.5f GF | G1 | 9-1 | 2/11 | Samangan (snk) | 53/10 | 112 | 115 |
| 11 Jul 26 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f GF | G1 | 9-2 | 5/11 | Comanche Brave (2¼L) | 11/1 | 113 | 112 |
| 19 Jun 26 | Asc Ascot | 6f GF | 3yG1 | 9-2 | 3/22 | Venetian Sun (¾L) | 8/1 | 109 | 116 |
| 23 May 26 | Hay Haydock | 6f GS | 3yG2 | 9-2 | 2/7 | Venetian Sun (3L) | 15/8 | 106 | 107 |
| 1 May 26 | Asc Ascot | 6f GF | 3yG3 | 9-3 | 3/8 | Coppull (½L) | 10/1 | 103 | 106 |
| 18 Oct 25 | Asc Ascot | 6f Gd | 22y | 9-7 | 5/11 | Mission Central (4¼L) | 100/30 | 103 | 94 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 10 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (48%)
1-13
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 103
Days: 170
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 8f Gd | 3yG3 | 9-2 | 3/5 | Oxagon (2¾L) | 11/10F | 103 | 103 |
| 25 Feb 26 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 33y | 9-7 | 1/4 | Venetian Prince (1¾L) | 1/4F | - | 103 |
| 1 Dec 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 52yNv | 9-4 | 1/12 | Aqpan (1¾L) | EvensF | - | 99 |
12-404
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 105
Days: 34
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 26 | Dea Deauville | 6f Hy | G3 | 9-0 | 4/10 | Great Wish (5L) | 41/10 | 106 | 99 |
| 20 Jun 26 | Asc Ascot | 7f GF | 3yG3 | 9-3 | 14/16 | Thesecretadversary (16L) | 5/1 | 107 | 69 |
| 2 May 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 8f GF | 3yG1 | 9-2 | 4/14 | Bow Echo (12L) | 18/1 | 107 | 98 |
| 20 Sep 25 | Nby Newbury | 6f GS | 2yG2 | 9-3 | 2/8 | Words Of Truth (1L) | 9/4 | - | 105 |
| 28 Aug 25 | Nby Newbury | 6.5f Gd | 52yMd | 9-7 | 1/13 | Dark Shore (7½L) | 80/1 | - | 99 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
0-3924
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 107
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 26 | Knd Kentucky Downs | 6.5f Fm | G1F | 8-11 | 4/10 | In Our Time (5L) | 42/10 | - | 106 |
| 29 Jul 26 | Goo Goodwood | 7f GF | G3F | 9-6 | 2/13 | Flora Of Bermuda (nk) | 7/2 | 107 | 109 |
| 20 Jun 26 | Asc Ascot | 6f GF | G1 | 9-2 | 9/18 | Almeraq (3L) | 40/1 | 107 | 107 |
| 2 May 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 6f GF | LF | 9-8 | 3/9 | Flora Of Bermuda (2L) | 11/4F | 108 | 103 |
| 6 Sep 25 | Hay Haydock | 6f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 16/17 | Big Mojo (11L) | 20/1 | 109 | 84 |
| 22 Aug 25 | Yor York | 5f GF | G1 | 9-10 | 7/17 | Asfoora (4L) | 8/1 | 110 | 101 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
565050
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 101
Days: 43
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 26 | Yor York | 5f GS | G1 | 9-10 | 18/18 | Bacio (18L) | 80/1 | 102 | 55 |
| 2 Aug 26 | Chs Chester | 6f Gd | 3yL | 8-10 | 5/9 | Simplify (2¾L) | 11/1 | 104 | 94 |
| 10 Jul 26 | Yor York | 6f GF | G3F | 9-0 | 11/13 | Flora Of Bermuda (14½L) | 11/1 | 104 | 57 |
| 19 Jun 26 | Asc Ascot | 6f GF | 3yG1 | 8-13 | 5/22 | Venetian Sun (3L) | 50/1 | 102 | 106 |
| 2 May 26 | Goo Goodwood | 6f Gd | 3yLF | 9-2 | 6/9 | Soul Love (4½L) | 2/1F | 104 | 86 |
| 15 Apr 26 | Nmk Newmarket | 7f Gd | 3yG3F | 9-2 | 5/12 | Azleet (3¼L) | 15/2 | 105 | 97 |
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Division,
7/2 Hidden Force,
4/1 Prince Of India,
6/1 Elmonjed,
14/1 Into The Sky,
Sayidah Dariyan,
16/1 Stratusnine,
20/1 Completely Random,
Diligent Harry,
25/1 James's Delight,
Jasour,
40/1 Fitzella
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