15:35 Newbury

Saturday 13 June 2020

All12:1512:4513:1513:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:45

MansionBet's Beaten By A Head Diomed Stakes (Group 3)

Off time: 15:36 | Winning time: 1m 37.25s

1^st

(3)

Century Dream

69-9

5/1

T: S & E CrisfordJ: James Doyle

Raced in centre, made all and dictated steady pace, quickened over 2f out, ridden clear over 1f out, stayed on well, unchallenged op 13/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 7/1

2^nd

1 ¼

(4)

King Of Comedy

49-6

11/8f

T: J & T GosdenJ: M Harley

Wore hood to post, and taken down early, raced in 3rd in centre, pushed along over 2f out, 3rd and one pace final furlong, went 2nd post, never able to challenge op 13/8 tchd 5/4 and tchd 7/4

3^rd

nse

(8)

Zaaki

59-9

3/1

T: Sir Michael StouteJ: R L Moore

Raced keenly, tracked leader in near side trio, switched left to centre group 3f out, hung left and kept on same pace in 2nd final furlong, never able to challenge, dropped to 3rd post

4^th

2 ¼

(7)

Stormy Antarctic

79-11

9/1

T: E WalkerJ: Tom Marquand

Tracked winner in centre, and 3rd overall, went 2nd over 2f out, pushed along and no extra in 4th final furlong op 8/1 tchd 15/2

5^th

4 ½

(6)

History Writer

59-6

40/1

T: D MenuisierJ: Andrea Atzeni

Steadied start, raced in near side group, behind most of way

6^th

(2)

Look Around

49-3

25/1

T: A M BaldingJ: David Probert

Held up in last pair in centre, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, never on terms op 22/1 tchd 18/1

7^th

(5)

Chatez

99-6

18/1

T: A KingJ: Hollie Doyle

Pulled hard in centre, held up in last pair, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, never a factor op 14/1

8^th

8 ½

(9)

Tabarrak

79-6

11/1

T: R HannonJ: Jim Crowley

Led towards near side and 2nd overall until pushed along over 2f out, weakened 2f out, eased op 7/1

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Non-Runners

(1)

Marie's Diamond⁸

Weight: 9-9| Age: 4

T: C & M Johnston J: J Fanning

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£7.00Pl:£1.80, £1.20, £1.10EX:£16.50Trifecta:£49.00SF:£12.12Swingers:£2.50, £2.40, £1.40

Forecasts

King Of Comedy (11/8), Zaaki (3/1), Century Dream (5/1), Marie's Diamond (6/1), Stormy Antarctic (9/1), Tabarrak (11/1), Chatez (18/1), Look Around (25/1), History Writer (40/1)

King Of ComedyZaaki is game and will give it his best shot but he could probably do with the rain staying away. STORMY ATLANTIC is capable of top-class form when there ground has plenty of juice in it and the more rain that falls, the better his chance. If Century Dream can bounce back after a wind operation he has place chances, and although Tabarrak is probably best on quicker ground, he'd be fine on no worse than good to soft, and should be thereabouts.

Stormy Antarctic
Zaaki
King Of Comedy

Previous Winners

2019

Zaaki

Weight: 9-6 |Age: 4

J: R L Moore | T: Sir Michael Stoute

11/8

Prize Money

1st: £20,983.002nd: £7,955.003rd: £3,981.004th: £1,983.005th: £995.006th: £500.00