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Champagne Stakes (Grade 1) (2yo) (Dirt) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Fast
Runners
9

Type
All Weather

Surface
Dirt

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Curtain Call silk
Curtain Call
J: Ricardo Santana Jr
T: Mark Casse
Strong contender as jockey's C&D record from low draws is useful.
312
Age: 2
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Sep 25 Sar Saratoga 7f Fs 2yG1 8-10 3/7 Ted Noffey (8¾L) 66/10 - 89
12 Jul 25 Sar Saratoga 6f S 2y 8-7 1/5 Tagermeen (8½L) 41/20 - -
2
(2)
Stradale silk
BF
Stradale
J: Manuel Franco
T: Steven Asmussen
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
A likely player as has a pedigree which suggests there is more to come.
23
Age: 2
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Aug 25 Sar Saratoga 7f Fs 2y 8-7 2/8 Talkin (nk) 13/10F - -
19 Jul 25 Sar Saratoga 6f Fs 2y 8-7 3/8 Emphasis (2½L) 17/20F - -
3
(3)
Universe silk
Universe b
J: Christopher Elliott
T: Kenneth McPeek
Shock 4 1/2 l winner five weeks ago; tackling an extra 1f now.
1
Age: 2
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Aug 25 Sar Saratoga 7f Fs 2y 8-7 b 1/9 Dragones (4½L) 173/10 - -
4
(4)
Aye Eye silk
Aye Eye
J: Samuel Marin
T: Joseph Orseno
Finished just behind Curtain Call when fifth at Saratoga last month; passed over.
51
Age: 2
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Sep 25 Sar Saratoga 7f Fs 2yG1 8-10 5/7 Ted Noffey (13L) 146/10 - 78
8 Aug 25 Sar Saratoga 6f Fs 2y 8-7 1/8 Bod Beach (1½L) 269/10 - -
5
(5)
Just Asap silk
Just Asap
J: Florent Geroux
T: Mark Casse
Not beaten far at Monmouth Park 35 days ago in a bumper; can be in the mix.
21
Age: 2
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Aug 25 Mon Monmouth Park 8f Fs 2y 8-6 2/5 One More Freud (nk) 4/1 - -
6
(6)
It's Our Time silk
It's Our Time
J: Luis Saez
T: Thomas Amoss
Should give it a bold bid; emphatic success 49 days ago.
1
Age: 2
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Aug 25 Sar Saratoga 6.5f Fs 2y 8-7 1/9 Hero Declared (18L) 5/1 - -
7
(7)
Stickupwithoutagun silk
Stickupwithoutagun
J: Luis Romero Rivera Jr
T: Kenneth McPeek
Despite that Saratoga success, looks an unlikely winner.
16
Age: 2
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Aug 25 Sar Saratoga 6f Fs 2y 8-7 1/12 Party In The Army (2¼L) 98/10 - -
8
(8)
Napoleon Solo silk
Napoleon Solo b
J: Joel Rosario
T: Chad Summers
He's an attractive contender; emerged on top two months ago.
1
Age: 2
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 57
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Aug 25 Sar Saratoga 6f Fs 2y 8-7 b 1/7 Running On Bourbon (5¼L) 7/2 - -
9
(9)
Talkin silk
Talkin
J: Kendrick Carmouche
T: Danny Gargan
Has to be considered; tight-margin winner five weeks ago.
1
Age: 2
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Aug 25 Sar Saratoga 7f Fs 2y 8-7 1/8 Stradale (nk) 93/10 - -
Verdict

CURTAIN CALL is preferred; can strike if the pace is strong, expected to confirm form over Aye Eye.

Betting Forecast:

7/4 It's Our Time,

9/2 Curtain Call,

6/1 Talkin,

15/2 Stradale,

8/1 Napoleon Solo,

10/1 Universe,

Just Asap,

12/1 Aye Eye,

25/1 Stickupwithoutagun

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