Gladness Stakes

Group – 3
Course – Curragh
Race Type – Flat
Distance – 7 Furlongs (7F)
Ages – 3yo+
Weights – 8st 7lbs (3yo), 9st 9lbs (4yo+), 3lbs allowance for fillies & mares
Penalties – 5lbs for Group 1 and 2 winners, 3lbs for Group 3 winners
Sponsor –

Group 3

Recent Form and Trends

Trends

Age – 9 of the last 12 winners were aged 4
Price – 4 of the 12 winners were favourites, 7/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 5/12 winners won on their last run before the Gladness Stakes, 5/12 winners had their last run within the last 21 days
2/12 winners ran in the Irish Lincolnshire (Curragh) on their last run, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed
Previous Course Form – 7/12 winners had at least 2 previous runs at the Curragh, 4/12 winners had at least 1 previous win at the Curragh
Previous Distance Form – 10/12 winners had at least 1 previous run over 7 furlongs, 8/12 winners had at least 1 previous win over 7 furlongs
Previous Flat Form – 10/12 winners had at least 6 previous flat runs, 10/12 winners had at least 2 previous flat wins
Rating – 12/12 winners had a rating of 102 or higher
Group Wins – 5/12 winners had at least 1 win in a group 1-3 race
Season Form – 5/12 winners had at least 1 run that season, 2/12 winners had at least 1 win that season

Future Form

Trends

Next Run –
0 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the Gladness Stakes, 4/12 placed on their next run
2/12 winners ran in the Lockinge Stakes (Newbury) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 1 placed
2/12 winners ran in the Amethyst Stakes (Leopardstown) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 1 placed

Rest of Season Runs –
9/12 winners ran in at least 2 more races that season,
1 of the 12 won at least 1 more race that season, 7/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season