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Doncaster Mile - Form Comments

05/04/2024 12:03

G1 – 1600m – Turf

1 Think About It Great winning record and all the better for second-up 2.11L 5th to Veight when worked hard in G1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m).
2 Obamburumai Japanese galloper who scored brilliant 0.19L win from Pericles in the rich Golden Eagle (1500m) at Rosehill last November on debut in Australia. Not raced since.
3 Pericles Placed one of four since 2nd to Obamburumai in Golden Eagle (1500m) last November. Latest 3.52L 7th to Veight in G1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m) when settled too far back.
4 Militarize Smart 3YO racing well. Sound 3rd to Veight and Lady Laguna in G1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m).
5 Zougotcha Won two Group races for fillies and mares in two runs this year. Latest was 0.31L victory from Semana in G1 Coolmore Classic (1500m).
6 Golden Mile Last year’s Golden Eagle 3rd who held ground late when 1.94L 4th to Veight in G1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m). Down in weight.
7 Kovalica Too far back from barrier 18 and raced in worst ground when 5.63L 11th to Veight in G1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m). G1 runner-up this course and distance.
8 Detonator Jack Solid effort racing handy in swoopers race when 0.59L 3rd to Democracy Manifest in G2 Ajax Stakes (1500m) at first run since December.
9 Berkshire Shadow UK import who didn’t show much but may be fitter for Australian debut when 6.55L 5th of six behind Von Hauke in G3 Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap (1400m).
10 Rustic Steel Led to win in G3 Newcastle Stakes before settled back when 4.54L 6th to Another Wil in G3 Doncaster Prelude (1500m).
11 Attractable Dropped out after showing pace when 17.05L 11th to Pride Of Jenni in All-Star Mile (1600m).
12 Lady Laguna Finished strongly when 0.11L 2nd to Veight in G1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m). In great form.
13 Democracy Manifest Came from near last when 0.02L winner from Territory Express in G2 Ajax Stakes (1500m).
14 Phearson Had tough run and can forgive when 10.89L 12th to Democracy Manifest in G2 Ajax Stakes (1500m).
15 Loch Eagle Always well back when 6.27L 15th to Veight in G1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m). Likes soft ground.
16 Lindermann Front-runner who scored easy 4.24L win from subsequent winner Kalapour in G3 Sky High Stakes (2000m). Back in distance can be effective this race.
17 Semana Weight advantage on Zougotcha after 0.31L 2nd to that mare in G1 Coolmore Classic (1500m).
18 Another Wil Exciting winner of past four starts and looked good with 2.25L win from Bandersnatch in G3 Doncaster Prelude (1500m) on 30 March.
19 Celestial Legend Impressive 0.1L winner from Militarize in G1 Randwick Guineas (1600m) and still improving.
20 Southport Tycoon Strong finish when 1.25L winner from Veight in G1 Australian Guineas (1600m).
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21 Nugget Strong late when 0.3L 3rd to First Immortal in Listed Anniversary Vase (1600m).
22 Hinged Close 5th in blanket finish in G1 Coolmore Classic before fading 4.07L 5th to Olentia in G2 Emancipation Stakes (1500m).
23 Navajo Peak Settled back and wide when 6.11L 13th to Veight in G1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m). Likes this course and distance.
24 Palmetto Disappointed when 8.63L 10th to Democracy Manifest in G2 Ajax Stakes (1500m).