SANDOWN
24 April 2026
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bet365 Mile (Group 2) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV4
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Good
Sandown
Runners
6

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Sunny

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
Cicero's Gift silk
CD
D
Cicero's Gift
J: Jason Watson
T: Charles Hills
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Needs to prove he can back up the form of his 100-1 win in the Group 1 QEII
62211-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 119
Days: 188
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 8f Gd G1 9-6 1/16 The Lion In Winter (1¼L) 100/1 109 121
17 Sep 25 San Sandown 8f Sft L 9-6 1/6 Balmacara (2½L) 6/4F 109 112
30 Aug 25 Dea Deauville 8f Sft G3 9-2 2/11 Dreamliner (¾L) 9/1 - 114
27 Jul 25 Pon Pontefract 8f Gd L 9-7 2/6 Make Me King (1¼L) 9/2 109 111
29 May 25 San Sandown 10f Gd G3 9-2 6/7 Almaqam (15½L) 14/1 110 91
25 Apr 25 San Sandown 8f Gd G2 9-3 3/8 Dancing Gemini (3L) 16/1 108 113
2
(2)
Opera Ballo silk
CD
D
Opera Ballo h
J: William Buick
T: Charlie Appleby
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 6 starts at this distance (67%)
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (26%)
Group 1 winner at Meydan last time; no match for Zeus Olympios in last domestic start
1121-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 119
Days: 91
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 9f Gd G1 9-0 h 1/6 Silawi (2½L) 2/5F 119 120
19 Dec 25 Mey Meydan 9f Y G2 9-0 h 1/7 Nations Pride (3L) 4/6F 116 120
26 Sep 25 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF G2 9-2 h 2/6 Zeus Olympios (2¼L) 4/5F 116 114
10 Jul 25 Nmk Newmarket (July) 8f GF 3yL 9-8 h 1/7 Seagulls Eleven (2¾L) 11/8F 110 119
29 May 25 San Sandown 8f Gd 3yL 9-2 h1 1/7 Bay City Roller (2½L) 5/4F 106 111
16 Apr 25 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 3yG3 9-2 6/9 Field Of Gold (7¼L) 7/2 106 99
3
(1)
Zeus Olympios silk
D
Zeus Olympios
J: Ryan Moore
T: K R Burke
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts at this distance (100%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (29%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 10 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (30%)
Highly progressive in his first season and still unbeaten (4-4); remains one to follow
1111-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 120
Days: 210
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Sep 25 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF G2 9-2 1/6 Opera Ballo (2¼L) 2/1 113 121
6 Sep 25 Hay Haydock 8f Gd G3 9-0 1/9 Excellent Believe (2L) 11/4F 96 117
2 Aug 25 Thi Thirsk 8f GF 4Nv 9-11 1/8 Due West (5½L) 4/9F - 99
22 Jan 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 5Md 8-12 1/8 Chemical (1L) 2/7F - 74
4
(3)
Dancing Gemini silk
CD
D
Dancing Gemini
J: Rossa Ryan
T: Roger Teal
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Won this race last year but is facing a slightly stiffer assignment in this field
28390-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 118
Days: 188
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 8f Gd G1 9-6 13/16 Cicero's Gift (9¾L) 33/1 118 98
7 Sep 25 Lon Longchamp 8f GS G1 9-4 9/12 Sahlan (9L) 11/1 - 97
17 Aug 25 Dea Deauville 8f GS G1 9-6 3/10 Diego Velazquez (1L) 68/10 - 118
17 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 8f GF G1 9-2 8/10 Docklands (6¾L) 6/1 119 104
17 May 25 Nby Newbury 8f GF G1 9-2 2/8 Lead Artist (nk) 2/1F 118 121
25 Apr 25 San Sandown 8f Gd G2 9-3 1/8 Tamfana (1¾L) 5/2F 116 121
5
(6)
Field Of Gold silk
C
D
BF
Field Of Gold
J: Colin Keane
T: John & Thady Gosden
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Going Specialist - 4 wins from 7 starts on this ground (57%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (35%)
Impressive in Irish 2,000 Guineas and SJP prior to excusable defeats; sets the standard
21145-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 125
Days: 188
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 8f Gd G1 9-3 5/16 Cicero's Gift (2¾L) 13/8F 126 114
30 Jul 25 Goo Goodwood 8f Gd G1 9-2 4/7 Qirat (3¾L) 1/3F 126 103
17 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 8f GF 3yG1 9-2 1/7 Henri Matisse (3½L) 8/11F 123 128
24 May 25 Cur Curragh 8f Gd 3yG1 9-2 1/9 Cosmic Year (3¾L) EvensF 120 125
3 May 25 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 3yG1 9-2 2/11 Ruling Court (½L) 15/8F 118 120
16 Apr 25 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 3yG3 9-2 1/9 Wimbledon Hawkeye (3½L) 100/30F 109 116
6
(4)
Never So Brave silk
D
Never So Brave
J: Oisin Murphy
T: Andrew Balding
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Did very well last season for new yard; not disgraced in QEII; may rate higher still
21117-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 116
Days: 188
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 8f Gd G1 9-6 7/16 Cicero's Gift (4¾L) 6/1 117 110
23 Aug 25 Yor York 7f GF G1 9-8 1/10 Lake Forest (½L) 7/2 115 120
12 Jul 25 Asc Ascot 8f GF G2 9-3 1/6 Point Lynas (¾L) 11/8 115 119
19 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 7f GF 2Hc 9-12 1/27 Akkadian Thunder (2¼L) 4/1F 105 120
31 May 25 Chs Chester 7f Gd 2Hc 9-8 2/13 Myal (nse) 100/30F 101 110
4 Oct 24 Asc Ascot 6f Sft 2Hc 9-7 10/10 Holkham Bay (5¾L) 11/4F 101 94
Verdict

Field Of Gold sets a tall standard assuming he's back in top form. ZEUS OLYMPIOS is still unbeaten and still on the up.

Verdict silk image
Zeus Olympios

Betting Forecast:

11/10 Field Of Gold,

9/4 Zeus Olympios,

13/2 Never So Brave,

8/1 Opera Ballo,

12/1 Dancing Gemini,

20/1 Cicero's Gift

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