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St Simon Stakes (Group 3) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 4f
  • Going: Good To Soft
Newmarket
Runners
7

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Centre

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

Selection Selected At
Al Aasy silk
Al Aasy
Selected at: 4/1

It’s hard to look past the experienced veteran Al Aasy here, as William Haggas’ gelding has been in excellent form this season, winning three of his five starts. A bit of ease in the ground will suit him well and he’s likely to run his race once again.

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4/1
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Al Aasy silk
CD
D
Al Aasy
J: Harry Davies
T: William Haggas
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
9 x Distance Winner - Won 9 times before at this distance
-21311
Age: 9
Weight: 9-11
OR: 112
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Oct 26 Asc Ascot 12f GF G3 9-10 1/5 Royal Playwright (nk) 7/1 112 116
30 Aug 26 Dea Deauville 12.5f Hy G2 9-4 1/7 Chestnut Rocket (snk) 31/10 111 116
1 Aug 26 Goo Goodwood 12f GF G3 9-3 3/8 Enfjaar (2¼L) 9/2 114 112
4 Jul 26 Bev Beverley 12f GF L 9-2 1/5 By The Book (1½L) 4/9F 114 110
18 Apr 26 Nby Newbury 12f Gd G3 9-2 2/6 Convergent (½L) 7/2 115 111
25 Oct 25 Nby Newbury 12f Sft G3 9-9 9/9 Hamish (70L) 3/1J 115 11
2
(3)
Aegean Prince silk
D
Aegean Prince
J: Kieran Shoemark
T: Charlie Appleby
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
1/12-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 110
Days: 55
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 26 Hay Haydock 14f Hy 2Hc 9-12 1/10 In The Breeze (7½L) 7/4F 99 116
20 Oct 25 Dea Deauville 12.5f VSft 3yL 9-0 2/10 Viking Invasion (½L) 3/5F - 106
3 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 12f GS 3Nv 9-10 1/7 Military Cross (8L) 4/1 - 104
18 Dec 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 42yMd 9-7 1/13 Renato (nk) 8/15F - 82
7 Nov 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 42yNv 9-7 3/7 Palazzo Blu (½L) EvensF - 81
3
(5)
Al Qareem silk
D
Al Qareem
J: Clifford Lee
T: K R Burke
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 6 wins from 11 starts at this distance (55%)
13-154
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 113
Days: 139
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Jun 26 Yor York 14f Gd L 9-7 4/6 Gregory (8L) 9/4 114 104
7 May 26 Chs Chester 13.5f Gd G3 9-5 5/7 Jan Brueghel (17L) 6/1 114 92
4 Apr 26 Mus Musselburgh 14f Sft L 9-7 1/6 Mount Atlas (½L) 5/4F 114 117
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 16f Gd G1 9-9 3/5 Trawlerman (13½L) 7/1 114 100
4 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 12f Sft G3 9-9 1/5 Tenability (6L) 9/4 114 118
14 Sep 25 Cur Curragh 14f Gd/Y G1 9-10 3/9 Al Riffa (8¼L) 12/1 114 108
4
(2)
Old Harrovian silk
D
Old Harrovian t
J: Callum Hutchinson
T: Andrew Balding
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 14 wins from 50 in the last 14 days (28%)
/212-6
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 97
Days: 41
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Sep 26 Nby Newbury 10f GF 2Hc 9-7 t 6/11 Balzac (3L) 33/1 98 100
18 Apr 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2Hc 9-3 t 2/14 Salamanca (nk) 6/4F 98 111
17 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2Hc 9-1 t 1/9 Metallo (3¼L) 9/4F 89 107
4 Jan 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 3Hc 9-10 t 2/9 Glen Buck (¾L) 4/1 86 94
4 Nov 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 2Hc 9-6 t 3/14 The Glen Rovers (2L) 14/1 85 91
12 Jul 24 Chs Chester 10.5f GS 3Hc 9-11 t 7/7 Grey Cuban (15L) 9/1 88 67
5
(6)
Royal Playwright silk
Royal Playwright
J: Jason Watson
T: Andrew Balding
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 14 wins from 50 in the last 14 days (28%)
153-52
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 106
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Oct 26 Asc Ascot 12f GF G3 9-5 2/5 Al Aasy (nk) 8/1 106 110
5 Jun 26 Eps Epsom 8.5f GS G3 9-8 5/8 Seagulls Eleven (5¾L) 14/1 106 104
28 Nov 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St L 9-0 3/4 Dubai Honour (1¼L) 16/1 106 110
1 Nov 25 Nmk Newmarket 10f GS L 9-3 5/10 Liberty Lane (4¼L) 11/1 108 105
24 Sep 25 Goo Goodwood 10f Sft 23y 9-10 1/3 Mister Rizz (1¼L) 4/6F 108 107
23 Aug 25 Wdr Windsor 10f GF G3 9-0 3/5 Silawi (2L) 15/2 104 110
6
(7)
Evanesco silk
C
D
Evanesco
J: Rowan Scott
T: Charlie Johnston
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (0%)
753152
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 106
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Oct 26 Nmk Newmarket 12f GF 2Hc 9-9 2/8 Arqoob (hd) 100/30 104 111
12 Sep 26 Leo Leopardstown 13f Gd Hc 9-7 5/21 Immutable (2L) 9/1 104 105
21 Aug 26 Ham Hamilton 12f GS 2Hc 9-2 1/13 Salamanca City (1¼L) 4/1 99 109
30 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 10f GF 23yHc 9-8 3/14 Ciarrai Abu (1L) 11/1 99 104
10 Jul 26 Nmk Newmarket (July) 10f GF 23yHc 9-9 5/6 Heraldry (5L) 11/4 100 101
20 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 10f GF 23yHc 9-6 7/16 Lost Boys (4¼L) 12/1 100 102
7
(1)
Rebel Rocker silk
Rebel Rocker
J: David Probert
T: Faye Bramley
1-2648
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 103
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Sep 26 Don Doncaster 14.5f Gd 3yG1 9-3 8/11 Highwayman (14½L) 100/1 103 94
15 Aug 26 Nby Newbury 13.5f GF G3 8-12 4/5 Wine Dark Sea (6¾L) 10/1 103 105
6 Jun 26 Eps Epsom 12f Sft 3yG1 9-2 6/14 Christmas Day (9¾L) 66/1 99 103
28 Apr 26 Eps Epsom 10f Gd 3yL 9-3 2/6 Saxon Street (2½L) 33/1 - 99
19 Nov 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 22yMd 9-3 1/13 Guesstimate (1¼L) 12/1 - 76

Betting Forecast:

13/8 Aegean Prince,

3/1 Al Aasy,

4/1 Al Qareem,

7/1 Royal Playwright,

9/1 Evanesco,

16/1 Rebel Rocker,

25/1 Old Harrovian

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