14:15 Ascot

Wednesday 1 May 2024

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Longines Sagaro Stakes (Group 3)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 1  |   1m 7f 209y  |   Good to Soft (Soft in places)  |   5 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:15  |   Winning time: 3m 31.42s
1st
Horse silk
3
(4)
Coltrane
79-4
7/2
T: A M BaldingJ: Oisin Murphy
Bit keen tracking leader, led turning in, ridden and pressed from over 1f out, stayed on gamely inside final furlong tchd 4/1
2nd
Horse silk
hd
2
(2)
Caius Chorister
59-4
11/1
T: D MenuisierJ: J P Spencer
Steadied start and raced keenly in rear, headway out wide over 2f out, went 3rd 2f out, ridden over 1f out, angled out and stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd inside final 100 yards and closed, not reach winner op 10/1 tchd 9/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¼
5
(5)
Sweet William
59-4
2/1f
T: J & T GosdenJ: R Havlin
Held up in 4th, smooth headway out wide turning in, went 2nd soon after, ridden to challenge over 1f out, hung right and every chance inside final furlong, lost 2nd and weakened inside final 100 yards tchd 9/4
4th
Horse silk
7 ½
1
(3)
Trueshan
89-11
11/4
T: A KingJ: Hollie Doyle
Bumped start, close 3rd on inside, pushed along over 2f out, weakened 2f out tchd 5/2
5th
Horse silk
11
4
(1)
Quickthorn
79-4
4/1
T: H MorrisonJ: Tom Marquand
Led, pushed along 3f out, headed turning in, lost 2nd and weakened over 2f out, tailed off and eased final furlong op 9/2
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.50Pl:£2.00, £3.70EX:£34.40Trifecta:£83.30SF:£34.86

Forecasts

Sweet William (2/1), Trueshan (11/4), Coltrane (7/2), Quickthorn (4/1), Caius Chorister (11/1)

Verdict

All 5 can be considered but SWEET WILLIAM progressed into a smart stayer in his first full season last year so gets the vote up against some ageing rivals, including Coltrane, who's been fitted with headgear, and the penalised Trueshan.

  1. SWEET WILLIAM (IRE)
  2. COLTRANE (IRE)
  3. TRUESHAN (FR)

Previous Winners

2023
Coltrane
Weight: 9-9  |Age: 6
J: Oisin Murphy  |  T: A M Balding
11/4

Prize Money

1st: £45,368.002nd: £17,200.003rd: £8,608.004th: £4,288.005th: £2,152.006th: £1,080.00

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