Fields: GB - SANDOWN PARK R3 Bet365 Gordon Richards Stakes (Group 3) 2011M
Car Cur Joc Trn $PM
1 7344x
ARTISTIC STAR
58kg
Rat 44
Rob Hornby
BP1
R M Beckett
Won FU; Not raced 8 months; Top career strike rate; Up in class on last start; Won only start this distance; Down 413m in distance; Won only start this course; Winning jockey on; Not won in the last 346 days; Prefers soft footing; Up in class; ;
2 x541x
CHECKANDCHALLENGE
58kg
Rat 49.5
Callum Shepherd
BP7
W J Knight
Won FU; Not raced 5 months; Good strike rate; Won last start; Faces tougher here; [Visor]; Won over this distance; Winning jockey on; Prefers soft footing; Up in class; ;
3 8113x
DESERT HERO
58kg
Rat 48.5
Tom Marquand
BP4
William Haggas
Won FU; Racing in good form; Not raced 7 months; Top career strike rate; Up in class on last start; Down 915m in distance; Top jockey/trainer SR; Prefers soft footing; Up in class; ;
4 31x0x
FLYING HONOURS
58kg
Rat 24
William Buick
BP3
C Appleby
Not raced 11 months; Top career strike rate; Up in class on last start; Won only start this distance; Won only start this course; Top jockey/trainer SR; Not won for over a year; Suited by better draw; Never won on wet ground; Up in class; ;
5 1622x
ISRAR
58kg
Rat 53.5
Jim Crowley
BP5
John & Thady Gosden
Won FU; Been thereabouts recently; Not raced 5 months; Good strike rate; Up in class on last start; [Blinkers]; Won over this distance; Unraced at this course; Top jockey/trainer SR; Prefers soft footing; Up in class; ;
6 111x2
OKEECHOBEE
58kg
Rat 58.5
Ryan Moore
BP2
Harry Charlton
Won SU; Racing in good form; Career: 3-2-5; Won over this distance; Winning rider back on; Not won for over a year; Never won on wet ground; Up in class; ;
7 8x0x1
TASMAN BAY
58kg
Rat 45
David Probert
BP6
Sir Mark Todd
Modest career SR; Won last start; Faces tougher here; Won over this distance; Unraced at this course; Top jockey/trainer SR; Prefers soft footing; Up in class; ;
Selections: 6 OKEECHOBEE, 5 ISRAR, 3 DESERT HERO
Number of wins this campaign First up Second up Third up Beaten favourite last start Won at the course Won over course and distance Down in distance Up in distance Placed at this distance Won over the distance Favourite last start Group 1 winner Group 1 placegetter placed at Group level won at Group level Improver Jockey placed on horse previously Jockey won on horse previously Placed at Metropolitian track Won on Mentropolitan track Placed on wet track Won on wet track Down in Weight Up in weight Placed in the last year of racing Won in the last year of racing