1

Annaf

Third in Group 1 race at Royal Ascot in 2023. Not quite as good now and needs to do better than in recent runs.

2

Elite Status

Good record but well beaten in four appearances in Group 1 races and in Group 2 last month. Tough task.

3

Grand Grey

Changed stables in October. Well beaten in Group 2 race over 1200m last month. This looks too hard.

4

Iberian

Form is not good enough, including when well beaten in Group 2 race over 1200m last month.

5

Inisherin

Won Group 1 race at Royal Ascot last year. Back from break with narrow win last month. Good chance.

6

James’s Delight

After two disappointing runs this year won Group 2 over 1200m last month. Needs to improve again.

7

Jasour

Good third in Group 1 race at Royal Ascot last year. Not so good since and beaten at lesser level last month.

8

Lazzat

Talented over range of distances. Winner of Group 1 event last year. Easily won lesser race last month. Suited by soft ground.

9

Run To Freedom

Not won since 2023. Is not as good now. Back from a year’s break in April when fourth in Group 3 race.

10

Sajir

Won Group 3 over 1200m in April. Needs to improve.

11

Satono Reve

Japanese raider. Group 1 winner. Runner-up to superstar sprinter Ka Ying Rising in Group 1 race at Sha Tin in April. Good chance.

12

Storm Boy

Good record in Australia. Moved to Ireland. Finished last in Group 2 race last month. Should improve.

13

Topgear

Easy winner of Group 2 race over 1400m last year. Made winning return last month. Unlikely to be at best over 1200m on fast ground.

14

Flora Of Bermuda

Won 2-14 but often run well. Close third in Group 1 at Ascot in October and narrowly beaten in Group 2 on return from break. Respected.

15

Great Generation

Several successes at Group 3 level over 1400m, including last month. Not bred for shorter. Tough task.

16

Nighteyes

Much improved last year and decent effort last start but this is much harder.