Recent Form and Trends
* The 2016 and 2017 races were run at Chantilly
Trends
Age – 5 of the last 12 winners were aged 3, 6 of the last 12 winners were aged 4 or older
Price – 3 of the 12 winners were favourites, 6/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Stall – 8 of the last 12 winners came from stall 8 or below
Last Run – 2/12 winners won on their last run before the Prix de l’Abbaye, 12/12 winners had their last run within the last 44 days
4/12 winners ran in the Prix du Petit Couvert (Longchamp) on their last run, 1 of the 4 won, 3 placed
3/12 winners ran in the Nunthorpe Stakes (York) on their last run, 0 of the 3 won, 1 placed
3/12 winners ran in the Flying Five Stakes (Curragh) on their last run, 0 of the 3 won, 2 placed
Previous Course Form – 4/12 winners had at least 1 previous run at Longchamp, 1/12 winners had at least 1 previous win at Longchamp
Previous Distance Form – 9/12 winners had at least 5 previous runs over 5 furlongs, 10/12 winners had at least 2 previous wins over 5 furlongs
Previous Flat Form – 11/12 winners had at least 8 previous flat runs, 11/12 winners had at least 3 previous flat wins, 10/12 winners had at least 4 previous flat wins
Group Wins – 10/12 winners had at least 1 win in a group 1-3 race
Season Form – 12/12 winners had at least 4 runs that season, 12/12 winners had at least 1 win that season, 7/12 winners had at least 2 wins that season
Future Form
Trends
Next Run –
4 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the Prix de l’Abbaye, 0/12 placed on their next run
2/12 winners ran in the Champions Sprint Stakes (Ascot) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed
2/12 winners ran in the Palace House Stakes (Newmarket) on their next run, 2 of the 2 won, 0 placed
Rest of Season Runs –
5/12 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season,
0 of the 12 winners won at least 1 more race that season, 0/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season
Next l’Abbaye Run –
8 of the last 12 winners ran in the Prix de l’Abbaye again the following season, 0 of the 8 won, 2 placed