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Coolmore Turf Mile Stakes (Grade 1) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m
Runners
9

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Title Role silk
Title Role
J: John R Velazquez
T: Brendan P Walsh
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts at this distance (100%)
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Solid effort to finish third two months ago; wins-runs record of 2-5.
315113
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Aug 26 Sar Saratoga 9.5f Fm 3yG1 8-12 3/8 Glacius (2½L) 363/100 - 112
4 Jul 26 Sar Saratoga 9f Fm 3yG1 8-10 1/10 West End Kid (nse) 73/10 - 111
25 May 26 Col Cologne 8f Gd 3yG2 9-2 1/11 Shayem (1¼L) 23/10F - 111
18 Apr 26 Nby Newbury 7f Gd 3yG3 9-2 5/8 Alparslan (2½L) 11/4 106 102
28 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 8f Gd 3yL 8-11 1/9 Pacific Avenue (1L) 5/2 98 104
30 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 8f Gd 3y 9-2 1/10 Sword Maker (1¼L) 5/4F 93 90
2
(2)
Brilliant Berti silk
Brilliant Berti b
J: Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr
T: Cherie DeVaux
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Should be on the premises; just touched off 26 days ago.
314454
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Sep 26 Knd Kentucky Downs 8f Fm G3 8-12 b 3/10 Haatem (¾L) 19/4 - 115
2 Aug 26 Els Ellis Park 8.5f Gd L 8-10 b 1/12 Native Runner (1¾L) 53/20F - 110
27 Jun 26 Chu Churchill Downs 8.5f Gd G2 8-6 4/9 Lagynos (2¼L) 25/4 - 111
30 May 26 Chu Churchill Downs 8.5f Fm G3 8-6 4/9 Lagynos (2¼L) 7/2 - 108
10 Apr 26 Kee Keeneland 8f Fm G1 8-11 5/7 Zulu Kingdom (3L) 118/10 - 112
14 Feb 26 Fgr Fair Grounds 9f Fm G3 8-6 4/10 Lagynos (4¼L) 33/10 - 100
3
(3)
Rhetorical silk
Rhetorical
J: Irad Ortiz Jr
T: William Walden
A major contender; not far away in Saratoga two months ago.
4413-4
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Aug 26 Sar Saratoga 8f Fm G1 9-0 4/6 Deterministic (2½L) 9/2 - 115
6 Jun 26 Sar Saratoga 9.5f Fm G1 8-12 4/9 Deterministic (1¼L) 293/100 - 118
2 May 26 Chu Churchill Downs 9f Fm G1 8-11 1/9 Make Me King (3¼L) 39/20F - 123
10 Apr 26 Kee Keeneland 8f Fm G1 8-11 3/7 Zulu Kingdom (1¼L) 51/20 - 116
1 Nov 25 Dma Del Mar 8f Fm G1 9-0 4/13 Notable Speech (2¼L) 37/10 - 117
4 Oct 25 Kee Keeneland 8f Fm G1 9-0 1/11 Program Trading (¾L) 96/10 - 121
4
(4)
Mercante silk
Mercante
J: Umberto Rispoli
T: Brian Knippenberg
This looks a fair heat so others have more pressing claims.
6252-3
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 62
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Aug 26 Els Ellis Park 8.5f Gd L 8-10 b 6/12 Brilliant Berti (3½L) 56/10 - 100
27 Jun 26 Chu Churchill Downs 8.5f Gd G2 8-6 b 2/9 Lagynos (¾L) 151/10 - 114
2 May 26 Chu Churchill Downs 9f Fm G1 8-11 b 5/9 Rhetorical (8½L) 19/1 - 103
21 Mar 26 Twp Turfway Park 9f Fs G3 8-8 b 2/9 Willy D's (¾L) 100/30 - -
8 Nov 25 Chu Churchill Downs 9f Fm G3 8-13 b 3/11 Wolfie's Dynaghost (4¼L) 206/10 - 113
4 Oct 25 Kee Keeneland 8f Fm G1 9-0 b 9/11 Rhetorical (5½L) 61/1 - 107
5
(5)
Pass The Hat silk
BF
Pass The Hat
J: Junior Alvarado
T: William Mott
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Just denied last month; admirable career strike-rate (four from 12 to date).
231141
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Sep 26 Sar Saratoga 8.5f Gd 9-0 2/8 Kupuna (nse) 100/30F - -
5 Jul 26 Sar Saratoga 8f Fm G3 8-12 3/10 Zulu Kingdom (2L) 7/1 - 112
7 Jun 26 Sar Saratoga 8f Fm G3 8-8 1/5 Capitol Hill (nse) 104/10 - 113
15 Jun 23 Els Ellis Park 5.5f Fs 2y 8-7 3/10 Rhyme Schemes (14L) 36/5 - -
6
(6)
Plensa silk
Plensa
J: Axel Concepcion
T: George R Arnold II
Scored narrowly 34 days ago; career record shows his ability to win (wins-runs record of 3-11).
154-70
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Aug 26 Knd Kentucky Downs 8.5f Fm L 8-12 1/11 Vote No (½L) 121/10 - 110
22 Nov 25 Chu Churchill Downs 8.5f Fm 3yG3 8-8 7/10 Giocoso (8½L) 13/1 - 89
25 Oct 25 Kee Keeneland 8f Fm 3yG3 8-6 11/12 Troubleshooting (6L) 14/1 - 100
6 Sep 25 Knd Kentucky Downs 8f Gd 3yL 8-6 1/14 Giocoso (1L) 226/10 - 111
18 Jul 25 Sar Saratoga 8.5f Fm 3y 8-10 3/10 Simulate (4L) 159/10 - 102
13 Apr 25 Kee Keeneland 8.5f Fm 3y 8-8 4/12 Dublin's Knight (5¾L) 36/5 - -
7
(7)
Lake Forest silk
Lake Forest
J: Cieren Fallon
T: William Haggas
Not beaten far in 2024; be led by the betting on this first start on these shores.
-15172
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Aug 26 Yor York 7f GS G1 9-8 2/14 Notable Speech (2¾L) 6/1 118 118
29 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 8f GF G1 9-10 7/12 Bow Echo (6L) 17/2 119 113
28 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 7f Gd G2 9-6 1/8 Rogue Diplomat (nk) 10/11F 119 117
20 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 6f GF G1 9-5 5/18 Almeraq (1½L) 6/1 119 114
9 May 26 Hay Haydock 7f Gd L 9-10 1/11 Myal (5½L) 6/5F 115 120
8 Nov 25 Fle Flemington 8f Hy G1 9-4 7/9 Ceolwulf (15L) 20/1 - 86
8
(8)
Kupuna silk
Kupuna b
J: Tyler Gaffalione
T: Norm W Casse
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (27%)
Narrow success last month; among the places in a Grade 3 in February.
131-21
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Sep 26 Sar Saratoga 8.5f Gd 8-12 b 1/8 Pass The Hat (nse) 121/10 - -
14 Feb 26 Fgr Fair Grounds 9f Fm G3 8-10 b 3/10 Lagynos (2¾L) 3/1 - 107
5 Jul 25 Ing Indiana Grand 8.5f Fs L 8-9 b 4/8 Willy D's (5¾L) 102/10 - -
3 May 25 Chu Churchill Downs 8f S L 8-8 b 3/12 Liberal Arts (3¼L) 53/10 - 103
27 May 24 Chu Churchill Downs 8.5f Fs 8-10 b 2/7 Five Star General (1¼L) 31/20F - 103
4 May 24 Chu Churchill Downs 8f Gd L 8-11 b 2/10 Strong Quality (½L) 61/10 - -
9
(9)
Zulu Kingdom silk
Zulu Kingdom
J: Jose L Ortiz
T: Chad C Brown
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (30%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (25%)
Winner of multiple big races, most recently the Maker's Mark Mile so he should go close.
3131-4
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Aug 26 Sar Saratoga 8f Fm G1 9-0 3/6 Deterministic (2¼L) 57/20 - 115
5 Jul 26 Sar Saratoga 8f Fm G3 8-12 1/10 Mi Bago (dht) 41/20F - 117
7 Jun 26 Sar Saratoga 8f Fm G3 8-12 3/5 Pass The Hat (1¾L) 1/3F - 113
10 Apr 26 Kee Keeneland 8f Fm G1 8-11 1/7 One Stripe (¾L) 101/20 - 120
1 Aug 25 Sar Saratoga 8f Fm 3yG2 8-12 4/6 Luther (1½L) 17/20F - 118
4 Jul 25 Sar Saratoga 8f Fm 3yG3 8-10 1/8 Capitol Hill (¾L) 2/5F - 114
Verdict

It is hard to get away from RHETORICAL. He likes to stalk the early speed and can reverse last time's placings with Zulu Kingdom.

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Rhetorical,

4/1 Brilliant Berti,

Zulu Kingdom,

9/2 Plensa,

8/1 Title Role,

13/1 Lake Forest,

14/1 Pass The Hat,

16/1 Kupuna,

18/1 Mercante

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