Agent Murphy ticks all the boxes for the Irish St Leger. He landed a big gamble when routing a decent Group Three field at Newbury, with the subsequent Doncaster Cup winner, Pallasator, well beaten. That was raced on similar good to soft ground to today’s and the manner of the…
Day: 13 September 2015
1pt win Sole Power @7/1, Curragh 15:05
Sole Power has hardly been out of sorts this season. He won a Group One at Meydan in March and has run into two superstars in Mecca’s Angel and Muhaarar on his last two starts – he finished a good fourth in both with the trip and ground valid excuses…
1pt ew Arabian Queen @7/1, Longchamp 15:10
Golden Horn’s Irish Champion Stakes win was a big boost for Arabian Queen’s credentials in the Group-One Prix Vermeille. He beat a hugely classy field including Pleascach, who narrowly beat one of today’s runners, Sea Calisi, in the Yorkshire Oaks. That form-line suggests Arabian Queen has the upper hand and deserves…
1pt win Karakontie @11/1, 1pt win Maimara @25/1, Longchamp 15:45
A stellar cast has assembled for Arc trials day at Longchamp, and the Group-One Prix Du Moulin over seven furlongs looks an excellent renewal. The mare Esoterique ran a blinder in second behind the peerless Muhaarar in the Prix Maurice De Gheest at Deauville before going one better the following week…