Sussex Stakes Day
1:50
Coral Beaten-By-A-Length Free Bet Handicap 3YO | Class 2
SECRET STATE (1) won by a head a 2400m handicap at Royal Ascot. Selected to continue his winning streak. SURREY MIST (6) recorded a 2.2L fourth in a 2000m handicap at Ascot. Dangerous upped in trip. TEUMESSIAS FOX (9) enters calculations on the back of a 1.5L second in a 2400m handicap at Ascot. ADJUVANT (8) delivered a long-neck success in a handicap over 2400m at Newmarket. Shortlist.
2:25
Whispering Angel Oak Tree Stakes (Fillies’ & Mares’ Group 3) 3YO+ | Class 1
SOFT WHISPER (8) completed a double winning by 1.3L the 1400m Listed Queen Charlotte Fillies Stakes at Chelmsford. Selected to register a victory switching to turf. HEREDIA (12) placed third in the Listed Coral Distaff over 1600m at Sandown. Danger to all. BENEFIT (10) won by 1L the 1200m Listed Cathedral Stakes at Salisbury on her penultimate start. Bold show likely. PRIMO BACIO (5) came home 6L fourth in the 1600m G1 Falmouth Stakes at Newmarket. Holds claims.
3:00
Markel Molecomb Stakes (Group 3) 2YO | Class 1
ROCKET RODNEY (4) won by 2.5L the 1000m Listed Dragon Stakes at Sandown. Selected to deliver another winning effort. WALBANK (7) placed second at Royal Ascot in the 1000m G2 Norfolk Stakes. Potential big threat. EDDIE’S BOY (2) found success by 2.3L tackling a valuable sales event over 1050m when making all at Newbury. Strong claims upped in grade. STUDIO CITY (5) was a winner by 6L when leading throughout attempting a 1000m maiden at Navan. Shortlist.
3:35
Qatar Sussex Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) 3YO+ | Class 1
BAAEED (1) delivered a 1.8L success in the 1600m G1 Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot. Hard to beat defending unbeaten record. ALCOHOL FREE (5) was a 1.5L winner in the Newmarket G1 July Cup over 1200m. Extra distance is no issue. ORDER OF AUSTRALIA (4) scored by 3.5L at The Curragh attempting the 1400m G2 Minstrel Stakes. Genuine contender. CHINDIT (3) won by a head the 1600m G2 Summer Mile at Ascot. Consider stepping up in grade.
4:10
European Breeders Fund EBF Fillies’ Handicap 3YO+ | Class 2
NATASHA (3) placed 3.3L third in a 2000m handicap at Newmarket. Expected to play a leading role for a top yard. SEA SPEEDWELL (4) placed second beaten 0.8L in a 2000m novice race at Leicester racing first up. Could play a role. MYRISTICA (1) failed to complete a hat-trick when 1.8L second over 1950m in a Ripon handicap. Shortlist. STATE OCCASION (2) rates a threat on the back of a 1.3L second in a 1600m handicap at Newbury.
4:45
British EBF Alice Keppel Fillies’ Conditions Stakes (GBB Race) 2YO | Class 2
THE PLATINUM QUEEN (9) made all winning a novice race by 3.8L over 1000m at York. Expected to follow up under similar tactics. STAR OF LADY M (8) won by 1.5L a small field 1000m handicap at Musselburgh. Shortlist. UNION COURT (10) is considered on the back of a 4.6L fifth in a valuable 1050m sales race at Newbury. BEAUTIFUL EYES (3) may bounce back from a 13.2L Royal Ascot fifteenth in the 1200m G3 Albany Stakes.
5:20
World Pool Handicap 3YO+ | Class 3,
THE ATTORNEY (3) delivered a 2L fifth in a valuable 1400m handicap at Newmarket. Selected to record fourth career win. WILD LION (11) placed third beaten 0.7L in a 1400m handicap at Leicester racing first up. Open to improvement on just his sixth career run. STUNNING BEAUTY (1) rates a danger here following a 7.5L fourth in a 1600m conditions event at Newbury. Expected to challenge for the win down in journey. DANCE FEVER (2) returned to form with a 2.3L second in a handicap tackling this trip at Doncaster. Shortlist.
