Recent Form and Trends
Trends
Age – 4 of the last 12 winners were aged 3, 8 of the last 12 winners were aged 4 or older
Price – 6 of the last 12 winners were favourites/joint favourites, 8/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 4/12 winners won on their last run before the Flying Five Stakes, 9/12 winners had their last run within the last 35 days
5/12 winners ran in the Nunthorpe Stakes (York) on their last run, 2 of the 5 won, 1 placed
Previous Course Form – 9/12 winners had at least 1 previous run at the Curragh, 5/12 winners had at least 1 previous win at the Curragh
Previous Distance Form – 8/12 winners had at least 5 previous runs over 5 furlongs, 9/12 winners had at least 2 previous wins over 5 furlongs
Previous Flat Form – 12/12 winners had at least 8 previous flat runs, 12/12 winners had at least 4 previous flat wins
Rating – 9/12 winners had a rating of 109 or higher
Group Wins – 8/12 winners had at least 1 win in a group 1-3 race
Season Form – 10/12 winners had at least 4 runs that season, 11/12 winners had at least 1 win that season
Future Form
Trends
Next Run –
0 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the Flying Five Stakes, 2/12 placed on their next run
8/12 winners ran in the Prix de l’Abbaye (Longchamp) on their next run, 0 of the 8 won, 1 placed
Rest of Season Runs –
12/12 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season,
1 of the 12 winners won at least 1 more race that season, 2/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season