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Pace Forecast & Track Angle The pace is forecast to be even, with Real Stone, Heltenham, and Bhaloo among those who may force the issue. Uttoxeter’s sharp nature tends to suit strong travellers and handy types, particularly on drying ground. Horses that race off the pace can be at a disadvantage if the gallop isn’t…
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Pace & Draw Angles The pace profile looks even, with several pressing types but no confirmed tearaway leader. Duty First and Swelter could be ridden prominently, while Flight, Lake Victoria and Simmering are likely to be played late. There’s no major draw bias on the straight mile at the Curragh. — Strongest Contenders Lake Victoria…
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Pace & Draw Angles This long-distance Group 1 rarely features a furious tempo early, but 2025’s renewal suggests a strong pace with several front-runners or prominent racers: Presage Nocturne, Sevenna’s Knight, and Dubai Future could press on. In a staying test on soft ground at Longchamp, those who conserve energy and stay well are typically…
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A strong pace is forecast, which could impact runners who need settling (Royal Rhyme, Ghostwriter), while likely playing into the hands of hold-up finishers with a turn of foot like White Birch. Over this extended 10f trip at the Curragh, races tend to favour strong stayers, and tactical awareness will be crucial given the depth…
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Pace / Draw Angles On soft ground over 1900m at Longchamp, prominent positioning can be an advantage, particularly from mid-to-low draws when the pace isn’t strong. Sardinian Warrior, Sosie, and Horizon Dore are likely pace influencers here. Elmalka and Alcantor tend to be held up and could be vulnerable if the race becomes tactical. —…
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Pace & Draw Angles A strong pace is forecast here, with likely contributions from Vera’s Secret, Naomi Lapaglia, and possibly Rubies From Burma. With no draw bias over this straight mile at the Curragh, the pace scenario should favour those with proven stamina and a turn of foot. Timeform notes suggest Porta Fortuna’s chance is…
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Pace / Draw Angles Pace forecast is even, and with no strong draw bias evident historically over this straight 6f at the Curragh, positioning is likely to come down to pace rather than post. Leaders should be fine so long as they don’t overdo it early. On current profiles, Albert Einstein and Power Blue have…
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Pace & Tactical Setup Strongest Contenders Main Dangers Interesting Outsiders Significant Trends & Trainer Angles Runners – Timeform Adjusted Ratings & Marks out of 10 Horse TFR Mark Jarraaf 119p 9 Jasour 121 8 Annaf 115 7.5 Zoum Zoum 120 7 Russet Gold 117 6.5 Fair Angellica 115 6 Jouncy 109 5.5 Adaay In Devon…