Day: 11 September 2021

This is a good looking renewal of the Group 1 Flying Five at The Curragh. Winter Power is a warm order favourite following her Nunthorpe win and would have been for this even without the boost given to that form from Emaraaty Ana’s win in the Group 1 Sprint Stakes.…

1m6½f (1m6f115y) Cazoo St Leger Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (No Geldings) (Class 1) (3yo) We can take on Hurricane Lane here as we’re getting plenty of big odds elsewhere and this is a different type of race to those he’s been winning in. Sir Lucan looks a big price at 20/1 as…

7f  (7f6y) Champagne Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)  (Class 1) (2yo) I can’t help but think the market has got a bit carried away with Reach For The Moon on account of him being owned by the Queen. He’s priced like a near certainty but he’s up against a really tough and consistent…

1m Coolmore America “Justify” Matron Stakes (Group 1) (Fillies & Mares) (3yo+) This does look an open race if you can see past Guineas winner Mother Earth, who looks rock solid receiving weight. However, I want to be on EPONA PLAYS at 16/1 as 10f looked to have stretched her in the…

1m  KPMG Champions Juvenile Stakes (Group 2)  (2yo) This is a puzzling race but one thing that’s clear is Maritime Wings has the best form on account of two seconds to Point Lonsdale. There are a few tempters in here but I’ve gone with once-raced maiden winner JOHN THE BAPTIST at 20/1.…