FLAT RACING

Eclipse Stakes

Group – 1
Course – Sandown
Race Type – Flat
Distance – 1 Mile 2 Furlongs (10F)
Ages – 3yo +
Weights – 8st 13lbs (3yo), 9st 9lbs (4yo+), 3lbs allowance for fillies and mares
Sponsor – Coral

Group 1

Eclipse Stakes

Group – 1
Course – Sandown
Race Type – Flat
Distance – 1 Mile 2 Furlongs (10F)
Ages – 3yo +
Weights – 8st 13lbs (3yo), 9st 9lbs (4yo+), 3lbs allowance for fillies and mares
Sponsor – Coral

Group 1

Recent Form and Trends

Trends

Age – 9 of the last 12 winners were aged 3, 3 of the last 12 winners were aged 4 or older
Price – 7 of the last 12 winners were favourites, 11/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 9/12 winners won on their last run before the Eclipse Stakes, 11/12 finished in the top 3 on their last run, 11/12 winners had their last run within the last 35 days
4/12 winners ran in the Derby (Epsom) on their last run, 2 of the 4 won, 1 placed
3/12 winners ran in the Prix du Jockey Club (Chantilly) on their last run, 3 of the 3 won, 0 placed
Previous Course Form – 1/12 winners had at least 1 previous run at Sandown, 1 of the 1 had a previous win at Sandown
Previous Distance Form – 10/12 winners had at least 1 previous run over 10 furlongs, 9/12 winners had at least 1 previous win over 10 furlongs
Previous Flat Form – 11/12 winners had at least 5 previous flat runs, 11/12 winners had at least 4 previous flat wins
Rating – 11/12 winners had a rating of 116 or higher
Group 1 Wins – 8/12 winners had at least 1 previous group 1 win
Group 1-3 Wins – 11/12 winners had at least 2 previous wins in a group 1-3 race
Season Form – 11/12 winners had at least 1 run that season, 11/12 winners had at least 1 win that season

Runners

The list of runners will be updated at the 48 hour declaration stage, once the final field is known.

Note: This trends list highlights horses with the typical profile of a winner for this race and can be used as a guide to potential contenders. However, keep in mind that past performance is no guarantee, and every trend is subject to being broken.

Future Form

Trends

Next Run
6 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the Eclipse, 4/12 placed on their next run
6/12 winners ran in the International Stakes (York) on their next run, 3 of the 6 won, 2 placed
3/12 winners ran in the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Ascot) on their next run, 1 of the 3 won, 2 placed

Rest of Season Runs
11/12 winners ran in at least 2 more races that season,
9 of the 12 won at least 1 more race that season, 8 of the 12 placed in at least 1 more race that season

Irish Champion Stakes Run
8/12 winners ran in the Irish Champion Stakes (Leopardstown) that season, 4 of the 8 won, 1 placed