Recent Form and Trends

Trends

Age – 7 of the last 12 winners were aged 3, 5 of the last 12 winners were aged 4 or older
Price – 6 of the last 12 winners were favourites/joint favourites, 9/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 6/12 winners won on their last run before the Prix Royal-Oak, 11/12 winners had their last run within the last 43 days
5/12 winners ran in the Prix Chaudenay (Longchamp) on their last run, 4 of the 5 won, 1 placed
3/12 winners ran in the Prix du Cadran (Longchamp) on their last run, 0 of the 3 won, 3 placed
Previous Course Form – 9/12 winners had at least 1 previous run at Longchamp, 7/12 winners had at least 1 previous win at Longchamp
Previous Distance Form – 9/12 winners had at least 1 previous run over 15-16 furlongs, 8/12 winners had at least 1 previous win over 15-16 furlongs
Previous Flat Form – 10/12 winners had at least 7 previous flat runs, 10/12 winners had at least 3 previous flat wins
Group Wins – 9/12 winners had at least 1 win in a group 1-3 race
Season Form – 11/12 winners had at least 3 runs that season, 9/12 winners had at least 2 wins that season

Future Form

Trends

Next Run –
4 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the Prix Royal-Oak, 6/12 placed on their next run
2/12 winners ran in the Prix Right Royal (Saint-Cloud) on their next run, 1 of the 2 won, 1 placed
2/12 winners ran in the Dubai Gold Cup (Meydan) on their next run, 2 of the 2 won, 0 placed

Rest of Season Runs –
0/12 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season,
0 of the 12 winners won at least 1 more race that season, 0/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season

Next Gold Cup Run –
3 of the last 12 winners ran in the Gold Cup (Ascot) the following season, 1 of the 3 won, 0 placed