Recent Form and Trends
Trends
Age – 8 of the last 10 winners were aged 4 or 5
Price – 1 of the last 10 winners were favourites/joint favourites, 4/10 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Weight – 8 of the last 10 carried between 9st 1lb and 9st 6lbs
Last Run – 2/10 winners won on their last run before the Balmoral Handicap, 10/10 winners had their last run within the last 25 days
4/10 winners ran in the Challenge Cup Handicap (Ascot) on their last run, 1 of the 4 won, 2 placed
3/10 winners ran in the Cambridgeshire Handicap (Newmarket) on their last run, 1 of the 3 won, 0 placed
Previous Course Form – 8/10 winners at had least 1 previous run at Ascot, 1/10 winners had at least 1 previous win at Ascot
Previous Distance Form – 8/10 winners had at least 2 previous runs over 8 furlongs, 7/10 winners had at least 4 previous runs over 8 furlongs, 7/10 winners had at least 1 previous win over 8 furlongs
Previous Flat Form – 10/10 winners had at least 8 previous flat runs, 9/10 winners had at least 2 previous flat wins, 8/10 winners had at least 3 previous flat wins
Rating – 8/10 winners had a rating of 101 or higher
Group Wins – 0/10 winners had at least 1 win in a group 1-3 race
Season Form – 9/10 winners had at least 4 runs that season, 9/10 winners had at least 1 win that season
Future Form
Trends
Next Run –
2 of the last 10 winners won on their next run after the Balmoral Handicap, 5/10 placed on their next run
2/10 winners ran in the Ben Marshall Stakes (Newmarket) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 2 placed
Rest of Season Runs –
2/10 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season,
0/10 won at least 1 more race that season, 2/10 placed in at least 1 more race that season
Next Balmoral Handicap Run –
1/10 winners ran in the Balmoral Handicap again the following season, 0 of the 1 won, 0 placed