Futurity Stakes

Group – 2
Course – Curragh
Race Type – Flat
Distance – 7 Furlongs (7F)
Ages – 2yo’s only
Weights – 9st 5lbs (3lbs allowance for fillies)
Penalties – 5lbs for Group 1 winners, 3lbs for Group 2 winners
Sponsor – Irish EBF

Group 2

Recent Form and Trends

Trends

Age – Race is for 2yo’s only
Price – 8 of the 12 winners have been favourites, 11/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 9/12 winners won on their last run before the Futurity Stakes, 11/12 winners had their last run within the last 43 days
6/12 winners ran in the Tyros Stakes (Leopardstown) on their last run, 5 of the 6 won, 0 placed
Previous Course Form – 8/12 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 – 11/12 winners had at least 1 previous run over 7 furlongs, 11/12 winners had at least 1 previous win over 7 furlongs
Previous Flat Form – 10/12 winners had at least 2 previous flat runs, 12/12 winners had at least 1 previous flat win, 6/12 winners had at least 2 previous flat wins
Rating – 6/12 winners had a rating of 107 or higher (4/12 didn’t have a rating yet)
Group Wins – 6/12 winners had at least 1 win in a group 1-3 race
Season Form – 10/12 winners had at least 2 runs that season, 12/12 winners had at least 1 win that season

Future Form

Trends

Next Run
3 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the Futurity Stakes, 5/12 placed on their next run
10/12 winners ran in the National Stakes (Curragh) on their next run, 2 of the 10 won, 5 placed

Rest of Season Runs
12/12 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season,
4 of the 12 winners won at least 1 more race that season, 5/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season

2000 Guineas Run
5/12 winners ran in the 2000 Guineas Stakes (Newmarket) the following season, 2 of the 5 won, 0 placed