Recent Form and Trends

Trends

Age – 8 of the last 12 winners were aged 3, 4 of the last 12 winners were aged 4 or older
Price – 5 of the last 12 winners were favourites, 9/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 4/12 winners won on their last run before the Desmond Stakes, 11/12 winners had their last run within the last 57 days
Previous Course Form – 9/12 winners had at least 1 previous run at Leopardstown, 3/12 winners had at least 1 previous win at Leopardstown
Previous Distance Form – 9/12 winners had at least 2 previous runs over 8 furlongs, 7/12 winners had at least 1 previous win over 8 furlongs
Previous Flat Form – 10/12 winners had at least 5 previous flat runs, 12/12 winners had at least 1 previous flat win, 9/12 winners had at least 2 previous flat wins
Rating – 10/12 winners had a rating of 105 or higher
Group Wins – 5/12 winners had at least 1 win in a group 1-3 race
Season Form – 10/12 winners had at least 2 runs that season, 6/12 winners had at least 1 win that season

Future Form

Trends

Next Run –
2 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the Desmond Stakes, 3/12 placed on their next run
6/12 winners ran in the Boomerang Stakes (Leopardstown) on their next run, 0 of the 6 won, 2 placed

Rest of Season Runs –
11/12 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season,
2 of the 12 winners won at least 1 more race that season, 5/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season

Queen Elizabeth II Stakes Run –
3/12 winners ran in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Ascot) that season, 0 of the 3 won, 0 placed