Recent Form and Trends

Trends

Age – 9 of the last 12 winners were aged 4 or older
Price – 3 of the 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 Mercury Stakes, 12/12 winners had their last run within the last 54 days
3/12 winners ran in the Prix de l’Abbaye (Longchamp) on their last run, 0 of the 3 won, 0 placed
Previous Course Form – 8/12 winners had at least 1 previous run at Dundalk, 6/12 winners had at least 1 previous win at Dundalk
Previous Distance Form – 11/12 winners had at least 6 previous runs over 5 furlongs, 11/12 winners had at least 2 previous wins over 8 furlongs
Previous Flat Form – 12/12 winners had at least 7 previous flat runs, 11/12 winners had at least 3 previous flat wins, 8/12 winners had at least 4 previous flat wins
Rating – 10/12 winners had a rating of 100 or higher
Group Wins – 3/12 winners had at least 1 win in a group 1-3 race
Season Form – 12/12 winners had at least 5 runs that season, 9/12 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 Mercury Stakes, 3/12 placed on their next run
2/12 winners ran in the Woodlands Stakes (Naas) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed

Rest of Season Runs –
2/12 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season,
0/12 won at least 1 more race that season, 1/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season

Next Mercury Stakes Run –
3/12 winners ran in the Mercury Stakes again the following season, 0 of the 3 won, 0 placed