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Lonsdale Cup
Group – 2
Course – York
Race Type – Flat
Distance – 2 Miles 1/2 Furlong (16.5 Furlongs)
Ages – 3yo’s +
Weights – 8st 8lbs (3yo), 9st 5lbs (4yo+), (3lb allowance for fillies)
Penalties – 3lbs for Group 1 winners
Sponsor – Weatherbys
Lonsdale Cup
Group – 2
Course – York
Race Type – Flat
Distance – 2 Miles 1/2 Furlong (16.5 Furlongs)
Ages – 3yo’s +
Weights – 8st 8lbs (3yo), 9st 5lbs (4yo+), (3lb allowance for fillies)
Penalties – 3lbs for Group 1 winners
Sponsor – Weatherbys
Recent Form and Trends
Trends
Age – 11 of the last 12 winners were aged 5 or older
Price – 5 of the last 12 winners were favourites, 8/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 5 of the last 12 winners won on their last run before the Lonsdale Cup, 9/12 winners finished in the top 3 on their last run, 12/12 winners had their last run within the last 64 days
4/12 winners ran in the Goodwood Cup (Goodwood) on their last run, 2 of the 4 won, 1 placed
3/12 winners ran in the Gold Cup (Ascot) on their last run, 1 of the 3 won, 0 placed
Previous Course Form – 11/12 winners had at least 1 previous run at York, 5/12 winners had at least 1 previous win at York
Previous Distance Form – 10/12 winners had at least 2 previous runs over 2 miles, 9/12 winners had at least 1 previous win over 2 miles
Previous Flat Form – 12/12 winners had at least 10 previous flat runs, 11/12 winners had at least 4 previous flat wins
Rating – 10/12 winners had a rating of 111 or higher
Group Wins – 9/12 winners had at least 1 win in a group 1-3 race
Season Form – 11/12 winners had at least 2 runs that season, 9/12 winners had at least 1 previous win that season
Runners
A list of this year’s runners and the horses that meet the most of the 13 strong trends, a higher trend score is awarded for meeting the strongest trends. 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 –
5 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the Lonsdale Cup, 3/12 placed on their next run
5/12 winners ran in the Doncaster Cup (Doncaster) on their next run, 2 of the 5 won, 1 placed
2/12 winners ran in the Irish St Leger (Curragh) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 1 placed
Rest of Season Run’s –
11/12 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season
5/11 winners won at least 1 more race that season, 6/11 winners placed in at least 1 more race that season
Champions Long Distance Cup Run –
7/11 winners ran in the Champions Long Distance Cup (Ascot) that season, 2 of the 7 won, 3 placed
