15:10 Epsom Downs

Saturday 5 June 2021

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Cazoo Diomed Stakes (Group 3)

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 1  |   1m 113y  |   Good to Soft  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:11  |   Winning time: 1m 47.31s
1st
Horse silk
6
(1)
18/1
T: R HannonJ: Tom Marquand
Tracked leaders on inside, not clear run and eased out inside final 2f, went 2nd over 1f out, ran on gamely final furlong, led post op 14/1
2nd
Horse silk
nse
2
(8)
2/1j
T: S & E CrisfordJ: James Doyle
Tracked leader, led going well 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on gamely final furlong, headed post
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¼
1
(9)
2/1j
T: A M BaldingJ: Oisin Murphy
Raced keenly tracking leaders, pushed along inside final 3f, ridden and stayed on same pace in 3rd final furlong op 9/4 tchd 7/4
4th
Horse silk
1 ¼
3
(3)
11/2
T: P & O ColeJ: L Dettori
Held up in last pair, headway on inside over 2f out, no real impression when switched right and shaken up over 1f out, plugged on in 4th final furlong op 9/2
5th
Horse silk
1 ¼
4
(4)
11/1
T: D O'MearaJ: A Kirby
Held up in 5th, some headway out wide over 1f out, no impression in 5th final furlong tchd 10/1 and 12/1
6th
Horse silk
1
5
(2)
8/1
T: C & M JohnstonJ: S De Sousa
Led and set good pace, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headed 2f out, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong op 15/2 tchd 17/2
7th
Horse silk
11
8
(5)
49-3
40/1
T: G BougheyJ: B A Curtis
Last pair, behind and struggling final 3f, tailed off tchd 33/1

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Non-Runners

7
(7)
Horse silk
Prince Eiji38
Weight: 9-6|  Age: 5
T: R Varian  J: Andrea Atzeni
NR
9
(6)
Horse silk
Maximal30
Weight: 8-8|  Age: 3
T: Sir Michael Stoute  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£12.85Pl:£2.55, £1.20, £1.40EX:£46.70Trifecta:£139.90SF:£49.63Swingers:£6.55, £6.20, £1.45

Forecasts

Century Dream (2/1), Bell Rock (2/1), Maximal (7/2), Prince Eiji (4/1), Duke Of Hazzard (11/2), Marie's Diamond (8/1), Escobar (11/1), Oh This Is Us (18/1), Pholas (40/1)

Verdict

CENTURY DREAM bounced back from a below-par reappearance to win this in 2018 and is taken to repeat the dose and land a third success in this race. Last month's Newmarket handicap winner Bell Rock is the danger, ahead of Oh This Is Us, another with previous in this Group 3.

  1. CENTURY DREAM (IRE)
  2. BELL ROCK
  3. OH THIS IS US (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020
Century Dream
Weight: 9-9  |Age: 6
5/1

Prize Money

1st: £39,697.002nd: £15,050.003rd: £7,532.004th: £3,752.005th: £1,883.006th: £945.00

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