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18 June 2008

Going: Good/Firm

14:30 Group 3 Jersey Stakes 3yo 7f (+31)

S/S Index 8.10 - 8.50

F/Cast S.P.	Runner	Sire Index (Going)	D/Sire Index (Going)	S/S Index (Distance)	Draw	Age	Form Level	Result
4/1	JUPITER PLUVIUS	+11	+4	8.28	0	+	+	UPL
5/1	Calming Influence	-8	0	8.07	0	+	+2	UPL 9/2F
6/1	Stimulation	+13	-3	7.21	0	+	0	4th 17/2
7/1	DREAM EATER	+4	+9	8.66	0	+	+2	3rd 7/1
8/1	Aqlaam	-10	0	8.90	0	+	+	1st 13/2

JUPITER PLUVIUS : A.P.O'Brien......J.Murtagh:- $475,000 colt by Johannesburg, half brother to a multiple sprint winner in the USA, out of a dam successful over sprint distances and half sister to numerous successful sprint performers also in the USA. This colt unbeaten in 2007 (Two races.), the best of these when successful by three quarters of a length from Famous Name in Group 3 Leopardstown 7f. Stakes late October. One run only to date in 2008 when nine and three quarters of a length fourth of five to Henrythenavigator in Group 1 Irish 8f. 2000 Guineas May 24th. BETTER THAN THIS ESPECIALLY NOW DROPPED BACK TO HIS IDEAL TRIP WITH POSITIVE INDEXES ALSO ON GOOD GROUND. Negatives:- Nil. Distance index = 7f. (Turf.)*** Stable form = 27% win and placed. (Last 14 days.). PERFECT PROFILE.

DREAM EATER : A.M.Balding......F.Norton:- Three year old colt by Night Shift, half brother to a three year old winner over 8f., out of a dam successful over middle distances abroad. (France.). This colt the winner of valuable Class 2 Doncaster 6.5f. St.Leger Stakes mid. September 2007, beating Achilles Of Troy by one and a quarter lengths at odds of 15/2. A career best form level recorded on 2008 debut in Group 1 Newmarket 8f. 2000 Guineas when four and three quarters of a length fifth of fifteen to Henrythenavigator at odds of 50/1. (Latest run.). A REPEAT OF THAT FORM WOULD SEE HIM COMPETITIVE HERE AT DECENT ODDS. Negatives:- Nil. Distance index = 8f. (Turf.). Stable form = 58% win and placed. (Last 14 days.).

15:05 Group 2 Windsor Forest Stakes (F & M) 8f (+)

S/S Index 8.30 - 8.70

F/Cast S.P.	Runner	Sire Index (Going)	D/Sire Index (Going)	S/S Index (Distance)	Draw	Age	Form Level	Result
3/1	Heaven Sent	-6	+8	7.49	0	0	+2	2nd 9/4F
4/1	SABANA PERDIDA	+7	+6	8.62	0	0	+3	1st 4/1*
6/1	Baharah	+14	-2	8.74	0	+	+2	UPL
8/1	Grecian Dancer	+4	-3	7.43	0	0	-7	3rd 8/1

SABANA PERDIDA : A De Royer-Dupre......C-P Lemaire:- Five year old mare by Cape Cross, the winner of Group 3 Longchamp Prix du Pin 7f. Stakes early September 2007, beating King Jock by one and a half lengths at odds of 7/2. returning 2008 to achieve a career best form level on her debut, beating Verba by one and three quarters of a length in Group 3 Lingfield 7f.. Chartwell Fillies Stakes May 10th. (Latest.). LIGHTLY RACED AND WILL IMPROVE FURTHER, ESPECIALLY NOW STEPPED UP TO A MILE. Negatives:- Nil. Distance index = 8f. (Turf.).*** Stable form = 70% win and placed. (Last 14 days.). PERFECT PROFILE.

15:45 GROUP 1 PRINCE OF WALES'S STAKES 10F (+12)

S/S Index 9.10 - 9.50

F/Cast S.P.	Runner	Sire Index (Going)	D/Sire Index (Going)	S/S Index (Distance)	Draw	Age	Form Level	Result
2/1	DUKE OF MARMALADE	0	+9	9.21	0	+	+4	1st 1/1F*
4/1	Phoenix Tower	+18	+7	8.53	0	+	-1	2nd 7/1
5/1	Ask	-7	0	10.75	0	0	-1	UPL
7/1	Pressing	-1	+4	8.88	0	0	-2	4th 10/1
8/1	Sixties Icon	-13	-1	10.41	0	0	0	UPL

DUKE OF MARMALADE : A.P.O'Brien......J.Murtagh:- Four year old Danehill colt, unbeaten this season in his only two races, both Group 1 events over 11f. (Longchamp and Curragh.), a lifetime best form level recorded at the Curragh in Tattersalls Gold Cup May 25th., beating Finsceal Beo by one and a quarter lengths at odds of 1/3 (Latest.). THIS COLT WILL IMPROVE EVEN FURTHER NOW DROPPED BACK TO HIS IDEAL TRIP. Negatives:- Nil. Distance index = 10f. (Turf.)*** Stable form = 27% win and placed. (Last 14 days.). PERFECT PROFILE.

16:20 Class 2 Royal Hunt Cup H'cap 8f (+)

S/S Index 8.30 - 8.70

F/Cast S.P.	Runner	Sire Index (Going)	D/Sire Index (Going)	S/S Index (Distance)	Draw	Age	Form Level	Result
5/2	Bankable	+1	-7	9.29	0	+	+5	UPL 13/8F
6/1	Lang Shining	-6	0	9.61	0	+	-5	UPL
8/1	We'll Come	-15	+4	8.03	0	+	-1	UPL
10/1	Docofthebay	0	-9	8.01	0	+	-1	2nd 10/1

16:55 Group 2 Queen Mary Stakes 2yo 5f (+19)

S/S Index 7.60 - 8.00

F/Cast S.P.	Runner	Sire Index (Going)	D/Sire Index (Going)	S/S Index (Distance)	Draw	Age	Form Level	Result
3/1	Danehill Destiny	-4	+4	7.75	0	+	0	UPL 7/2F
4/1	HEART SHAPED	+11	+8	7.97	0	+	+5	UPL
7/1	SHYRL	+10	+3	7.66	0	+	-5	2nd 12/1
8/1	BAILEYS CACAO	+7	+1	7.69	0	+	-6	UPL

HEART SHAPED : A.P.O'Brien......J.Murtagh:- Storm Cat filly, full sister to a juvenile winner over 5f., and half sister to high class American juvenile A.P.Valentine. Dam a multiple race winner over 6-8f. in the USA. Two runs to date for this filly, successful on her latest appearance May 24th. in 5f. Curragh EBF Stakes, beating Silver Shoon by an head at odds of 5/2 (C/F.). POTENTIALLY HIGH CLASS WITH POSITIVE INDEXES ALSO ON GOOD GROUND. Negatives:- Nil. Distance index = 5f. (Turf.)*** Stable form = 27% win and placed. (Last 14 days.). PERFECT PROFILE.

SHYRL : S.A.Callaghan......L.Dettori:- 70,000gns. filly by Acclamation, half sister to a number of winners, including juveniles over 5/6f., out of a dam credited with placed form only as a two year old over 6/8f. Racecourse debut June 2nd. in Class 5 Windsor 5f. Novice Stakes, finishing a respectable one and a quarter lengths third of four to Danehill Destiny at odds of 25/1. PURE SPRINT BRED JUVENILE WITH POSITIVE INDEXES ALSO ON GOOD GROUND. Negatives:- Basic form level and stable strike rate below average. Distance index = 5f. (Turf.)*** Stable form = 29% placed runners only. (Last 14 days.). PERFECT PROFILE.

BAILEYS CACAO : R.Hannon......R.Hughes:- Invincible Spirit half sister to a three year old winner over 8f. abroad (Italy.), out of a dam successful over 7f. as a juvenile, herself half sister to numerous race winning juveniles over 6f. This filly successful on her racecourse debut May 19th. in Class 5 Windsor 5f. maiden, beating Stan's Cool Cat by two and three quarters of a length when 11/4 Fav. (Latest.). HIGHLY REGARDED BY CONNECTIONS. Negatives:- Nil. Distance index = 5f. (Turf.)*** Stable form = 36% win and placed. (Last 14 days.). PERFECT PROFILE.

17:30 Class 1 Listed H'cap 3yo Fillies 8f (+)

S/S Index 8.30 - 8.70

F/Cast S.P.	Runner	Sire Index (Going)	D/Sire Index (Going)	S/S Index (Distance)	Draw	Age	Form Level	Result
4/1	MARAMBA	+6	+6	8.98	0	+	+	UPL 5/1F
6/1	MAKAASEB	+6	+7	9.69	0	+	+	UPL
7/1	Shabiba	+16	-5	8.97	0	+	+3	3rd 7/1
8/1	Illusion	-13	+9	8.44	0	+	+1	2nd 7/1

MARAMBA : Sir M.Stoute......R.L.Moore:- Seasonal and handicap debut today for this Hussonet half sister to a juvenile winner over 7f., also to a three year old winner over middle distances. Dam herself successful over 8f., also as a three year old. This filly the winner of Class 5 Redcar 6f. maiden mid. September 2007, subsequently two lengths third of ten to Lady Deauville in Listed 7f. Newbury Stakes October 27th. at odds of 8/1. TOTALLY UNEXPOSED AND CAPABLE OF SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT. Negatives:- Nil. Stable form = 39% win and placed. (Last 14 days.).

MAKAASEB : M.A.Jarvis......R.Hills:- Pulpit filly, half sister to a multiple race winner in the USA over 8f. plus, out of a dam successful over a mile, also in the USA. This filly the winner of her racecourse debut late September 2007 (Class 4 Newmarket 8f. maiden.), beating Queen Of Naples by three quarters of a length when 7/4 Fav. Subsequently four lengths seventh of ten to Kitty Matcham in Group 2 Newmarket 7f. Rockfel Stakes October 20th., returning 2008 in Listed York 8f. Stakes, finishing one and a half lengths fourth of seven to Raymi Coya when 15/8 Fav. WILL WIN AT LISTED LEVEL. Negatives:- Ideally needs further. Distance index = 12f. (Turf.). Stable form = 55% win and placed. (Last 14 days.).

NOTE:- ALL commented runners positive for the forecast Good/Firm Ground.

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