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£34,026

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1m (Str) eventmasters.co.uk Paradise Stakes (A Queen Anne Stakes Trial) (Listed Race) (Class 1) (4yo+)

Going: Good To Firm

30 Apr 2025 SKY

1m (Str) eventmasters.co.uk Paradise Stakes (A Queen Anne Stakes Trial) (Listed Race) (Class 1) (4yo+)

race conditions £60,000 guaranteed For 4yo+ which have not won a Group 1 Pattern race after August 31st, 2024 Weights colts & geldings 9st 5lb; fillies 9st Penalties after August 31st, 2024, a winner of a Listed race 3lb; of a Group 3 race 5lb; of a Group 2 race 7lb Entries 18 pay £300 Penalty value 1st £34,026.00 2nd £12,900.00 3rd £6,456.00 4th £3,216.00 5th £1,614.00 6th £810.00

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1 (7)

Phantom Flight

1 tip

5-1124 6

9 8

112

J: Callum Shepherd

T: George Scott 33

87 119

O: Victorious Racing

b g Siyouni (FR) - Qushchi (GB) (Encosta De Lago (AUS))

Comments

Not crying out for drop back to 1m and has to overcome a 3lb penalty to boot

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
07Mar25 Bhr 12 Gd G3 96K	Bhr 12 Gd G3 96K	9-2	4/10 (5¾L Sovereign Spirit 9-2) h		Callum Shepherd	-	-	99
21Feb25 Bhr 11 GF L 65K	Bhr 11 GF L 65K	9-5	2/8 (3¾L Zagato 9-2)		Callum Shepherd	-	-	99
31Jan25 Bhr 10 Gd L 72K	Bhr 10 Gd L 72K	9-5	1/7 (½L Sovereign Spirit 9-2)		Callum Shepherd	-	-	113
17Jan25 Bhr 9 Gd 38K	Bhr 9 Gd 38K	9-5	1/11 (¾L Sovereign Spirit 9-2)		Callum Shepherd	-	-	113
21Sep24 Ayr 10 GF 1L 34K	Ayr 10 GF 1L 34K	9-8	5/9 (6¾L Persica 9-0) h 4/1	4/1	Callum Shepherd	110	73	104
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2 (6)

Tyrrhenian Sea

1 tip

/332-1 7

9 8

108

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Roger Varian 56

- 121

O: Flaxman Stables Ireland Ltd

gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Nocturne (GER) (Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE))

Comments

Latest win took his AW record to 5-13; he's 0-5 on turf and carries 3lb penalty

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
07Feb25 Lin 8 St 1L 28K	Lin 8 St 1L 28K	9-2	1/4 (2¾L Maljoom 9-2) 5/2	5/2	Jack Mitchell	106	86	115
31Dec24 Lin 10 St 1L 28K	Lin 10 St 1L 28K	9-10	2/6 (1¾L Royal Champion 9-10) 6/4	6/4	Jack Mitchell	106	94	111
16Nov24 Ncs 10 St 1L 28K	Ncs 10 St 1L 28K	9-4	3/10 (4L The Foxes 9-4) 8/1	8/1	Jack Mitchell	108	91	107
24Feb24 Sth 11 St 1G3 57K	Sth 11 St 1G3 57K	9-3	3/6 (2¾L Military Order 9-2) 9/2	9/2	Jack Mitchell	108	42	110
31Dec23 Lin 10 St 1L 28K	Lin 10 St 1L 28K	9-10	1/8 (¾L Base Note 9-10) 5/4F	5/4F	Jack Mitchell	105	41	106
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3 (4)

Checkandchallenge

265-28 6

9 5

109

J: William Buick

T: William Knight 62

104 122

O: A Hetherton

bb g Fast Company (IRE) - Likeable (GB) (Dalakhani (IRE))

Comments

Second to notable rival on penultimate start but strike-rate remains unimpressive

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
21Apr25 Kem 10 St/Slw 1L 28K	Kem 10 St/Slw 1L 28K	9-3	8/8 (25L Military Order 9-3) 12/1	12/1	Callum Shepherd	109	17	63
29Mar25 Don 8 GS 1L 34K	Don 8 GS 1L 34K	9-2	2/9 (3¾L Dancing Gemini 9-2) 14/1	14/1	Callum Shepherd	109	95	109
02Nov24 Nmk 10 Sft 1L 26K	Nmk 10 Sft 1L 26K	9-6	5/5 (14L Bolster 9-6) p 13/2	13/2	Neil Callan	110	52	85
19Oct24 Asc 8 Sft 1G1 656K	Asc 8 Sft 1G1 656K	9-6	6/12 (14½L Charyn 9-6) p 50/1	50/1	Christophe Soumillon	110	66	94
18Sep24 San 8 Gd 1L 26K	San 8 Gd 1L 26K	9-6	2/8 (nk Skellet 8-11) p 13/2	13/2	Callum Shepherd	110	92	111
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4 (5)

Docklands

6 tips

143

27560- 5 t 1

9 5

113

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Harry Eustace 75

107 127

O: O T I Racing

b h Massaat (IRE) - Icky Woo (GB) (Mark Of Esteem (IRE))

Comments

Ran well in this trial and the Queen Anne last year, taking Ascot record to 11322

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
08Dec24 Sha 8 Gd G1 2028K	Sha 8 Gd G1 2028K	9-0	12/14 (6¼L Voyage Bubble 9-0) b 60/1	60/1	Mark Zahra	-	-	109
09Nov24 Fle 10 Gd G1 963K	Fle 10 Gd G1 963K	9-4	6/11 (6L Via Sistina 9-0) 19/1	19/1	Declan Bates	-	-	114
26Oct24 Moo 10 Gd G1 1604K	Moo 10 Gd G1 1604K	9-4	5/9 (11L Via Sistina 9-0) 25/1	25/1	Blake Shinn	-	-	102
21Aug24 Yor 10½ GF 1G1 709K	Yor 10½ GF 1G1 709K	9-8	7/13 (11½L City Of Troy 9-1) 66/1	66/1	Hayley Turner	115	98	106
18Jun24 Asc 8 GF 1G1 425K	Asc 8 GF 1G1 425K	9-2	2/13 (2¼L Charyn 9-2) 10/1	10/1	Hayley Turner	108	97	118
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5 (3)

Harper's Ferry

1 tip

1861-5 4

9 5

100

J: Tom Marquand

T: Ed Walker 61

105 119

O: M H Dixon & J L Rowsell

ch g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Talent (GB) (New Approach (IRE))

Comments

May rate higher still; looks more interesting than the bare figures suggest

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
17Apr25 Nmk 8 Gd 2Hc 18K	Nmk 8 Gd 2Hc 18K	9-9	5/11 (6¾L Bullet Point 8-12) 7/4F	7/4F	Oisin Murphy	100	78	99
25Oct24 Don 8 Sft 3Hc 10K	Don 8 Sft 3Hc 10K	9-7	1/12 (1L Midnight Gun 9-10) 4/1	4/1	Tom Marquand	93	96	107
12Sep24 Don 10 GS 23yHc 36K	Don 10 GS 23yHc 36K	9-7	6/10 (3¼L Grey Cuban 9-9) t 4/1F	4/1F	P J McDonald	93	44	95
21Jun24 Asc 12 GF 13yG2 155K	Asc 12 GF 13yG2 155K	9-2	8/14 (16L Calandagan 9-2) t 28/1	28/1	Tom Marquand	88	76	93
15Apr24 Wdr 10 Gd 53yNv 4K	Wdr 10 Gd 53yNv 4K	9-4	1/13 (1L Poniros 9-11) 4/7F	4/7F	Saffie Osborne	-	42	85
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6 (8)

Meydaan

234

31447- 4

9 5

102

J: Harry Davies

T: Simon & Ed Crisford 72

102 113

O: Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum

b g1 Frankel (GB) - Nezwaah (GB) (Dubawi (IRE))

Comments

1m3f Listed winner; gelded since last run; drop to 1m presents a question mark

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
08Sep24 Lon 10 Sft 3yG3 35K	Lon 10 Sft 3yG3 35K	8-13	7/7 (10½L Ombudsman 8-13) 21/1	21/1	Christophe Soumillon	-	19	91
01Aug24 Goo 12 GF 13yG3 113K	Goo 12 GF 13yG3 113K	9-3	4/4 (13L Jan Brueghel 9-6) 5/1	5/1	Tom Marquand	104	61	92
19Jun24 Asc 14 GF 13yG2 150K	Asc 14 GF 13yG2 150K	9-2	4/11 (6¼L Illinois 9-2) 5/1	5/1	William Buick	104	93	104
25May24 Goo 11 Gd 13yL 34K	Goo 11 Gd 13yL 34K	9-2	1/7 (nk Space Legend 9-2) 7/2	7/2	Harry Davies	97	74	102
11May24 Lin 11½ Gd 13yL 34K	Lin 11½ Gd 13yL 34K	9-2	3/9 (7¾L Ambiente Friendly 9-2) 14/1	14/1	Harry Davies	91	88	102
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7 (1)

Royal Dubai

1 tip

463-55 5

9 5

105

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Marco Botti 50

106 122

O: Saeed Sultan Al Rahoomi

b h Seahenge (USA) - Sand Rose (FR) (Aussie Rules (USA))

Comments

Peak effort at Ascot, namely close fourth in Group 2 over round 1m last July

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
24Jan25 Mey 9 GF G1 241K	Mey 9 GF G1 241K	9-0	5/8 (14L Romantic Warrior 9-0) 50/1	50/1	James Doyle	107	83	95
03Jan25 Mey 8 GF G2 111K	Mey 8 GF G2 111K	9-0	5/9 (4¾L Poker Face 9-0) 18/1	18/1	Adrie de Vries	107	53	102
20Dec24 Mey 9 GF G2 109K	Mey 9 GF G2 109K	9-0	3/8 (9L Measured Time 9-2) 7/1	7/1	Daniel Tudhope	108	89	102
24Aug24 Yor 9 GF 1G3 96K	Yor 9 GF 1G3 96K	9-7	6/9 (5L See The Fire 8-11) 14/1	14/1	Tom Marquand	108	74	105
13Jul24 Asc 8 Gd 1G2 79K	Asc 8 Gd 1G2 79K	9-3	4/7 (1L Quddwah 9-3) 11/2	11/2	Oisin Murphy	108	63	113
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8 (2)

Sardinian Warrior

1 tip

179

2/111- 4

9 5

107

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: John & Thady Gosden 67

- 123

O: Marcstown Ltd

b c Saxon Warrior (JPN) - La Collina (IRE) (Strategic Prince (GB))

Comments

Interesting, assuming his excellent progress (2111) on AW is transferred to turf

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
02Nov24 Sth 8 St 2Hc 13K	Sth 8 St 2Hc 13K	9-4	1/6 (4L Silver Sword 9-4) 4/7F	4/7F	Kieran Shoemark	97	76	113
05Oct24 Sth 8 St 4Nv 5K	Sth 8 St 4Nv 5K	9-10	1/11 (3L Tawajjah 9-4) 8/13F	8/13F	Benoit De La Sayette	-	64	103
28Apr24 Sth 8 St 33yNv 15K	Sth 8 St 33yNv 15K	9-7	1/10 (4½L T'Challa 9-7) 7/4F	7/4F	Kieran Shoemark	-	82	93
06Dec23 Kem 8 St/Slw 52yNv 4K	Kem 8 St/Slw 52yNv 4K	9-7	2/11 (3L Kamboo 9-7) 7/1	7/1	Kieran Shoemark	-	66	76

9 (10)

Sir Busker

165

41408- 9

9 5

108

J: Oisin Murphy

T: William Knight 62

95 119

O: Kennet Valley Syndicates Xi Racing

b g Sir Prancealot (IRE) - Street Kitty (IRE) (Tiger Hill (IRE))

Comments

Ran respectably in this race in 2021 and 2022 but ideally needs further now

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
16Nov24 Ncs 10 St 1L 28K	Ncs 10 St 1L 28K	9-4	8/10 (6½L The Foxes 9-4) p 28/1	28/1	Brandon Wilkie	101	86	102
19Oct24 Asc 8 Sft 2Hc 103K	Asc 8 Sft 2Hc 103K	9-9	14/20 (17L Carrytheone 9-6) p 50/1	50/1	Brandon Wilkie ³	110	57	82
21Sep24 Ayr 10 GF 1L 34K	Ayr 10 GF 1L 34K	9-5	4/9 (2¼L Persica 9-0) p 8/1	8/1	Daniel Tudhope	110	79	110
24Aug24 Yor 10½ GF 2Hc 52K	Yor 10½ GF 2Hc 52K	9-7	1/17 (1L Dual Identity 9-4) p 14/1	14/1	Brandon Wilkie ⁵	105	86	116
02Aug24 Goo 9 GF 2 39K	Goo 9 GF 2 39K	9-7	4/7 (1½L Haunted Dream 9-10) p 28/1	28/1	Callum Shepherd	105	66	106
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10 (9)

Unquestionable

3 tips

316

21/44- 4

9 5

112

J: Ryan Moore

T: 1 Richard Hannon 46

109 124

O: Al Shaqab Racing

b c Wootton Bassett (GB) - Strawberry Lace (GB) (Sea The Stars (IRE))

Comments

Smart for Aidan O'Brien; fourth in the 2024 St James's Palace Stakes; big player

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
18Jun24 Asc 8 GF 13yG1 390K	Asc 8 GF 13yG1 390K	9-2	4/8 (4½L Rosallion 9-2) 28/1	28/1	Wayne Lordan	113	100	113
25May24 Cur 8 Gd 3yG1 252K	Cur 8 Gd 3yG1 252K	9-2	4/8 (6¼L Rosallion 9-2) 10/1	10/1	Wayne Lordan	114	68	103
03Nov23 Sna 8 Fm 2yG1 433K	Sna 8 Fm 2yG1 433K	8-10	1/11 (1½L Mountain Bear 8-10) 6/4F	6/4F	Ryan Moore	-	-	112
01Oct23 Lon 7 GS 2yG1 202K	Lon 7 GS 2yG1 202K	9-0	2/10 (1L Rosallion 9-0) 71/10	71/10	Ryan Moore	-	92	112
12Aug23 Cur 6 Gd 2yG1 159K	Cur 6 Gd 2yG1 159K	9-5	4/7 (5½L Bucanero Fuerte 9-5) 13/8F	13/8F	Ryan Moore	110	64	97
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11 (11)

Witch Hunter

1 tip

63-626 6 b 1

9 5

109

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon 46

100 121

O: William Stobart

b g Siyouni (FR) - Sorciere (IRE) (Orpen (USA))

Comments

Fourth in last year's Queen Anne; frame possibilities if taking well to blinkers

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
29Mar25 Don 8 GS 1L 34K	Don 8 GS 1L 34K	9-2	6/9 (9L Dancing Gemini 9-2) 6/1	6/1	Sean Levey	109	83	97
08Mar25 Wol 7 St 1L 34K	Wol 7 St 1L 34K	9-5	2/7 (¾L Royal Zabeel 9-5) 9/2	9/2	Jamie Spencer	109	87	112
28Feb25 Lin 8 St 2Hc 23K	Lin 8 St 2Hc 23K	9-12	6/9 (3½L Destructive 8-8) 9/1	9/1	Sean Levey	109	83	111
19Oct24 Asc 8 Sft 2Hc 103K	Asc 8 Sft 2Hc 103K	9-11	3/20 (3¼L Carrytheone 9-6) 25/1	25/1	Jamie Spencer	109	91	112
20Sep24 Nby 7 Sft 1L 28K	Nby 7 Sft 1L 28K	9-4	6/8 (10L Witness Stand 9-1) 100/30	100/30	Sean Levey	109	69	90
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