5 things you didn’t know about Chester Day 3

May 9th, 2013

The final day of the Chester May Festival see's the Dee and Ormonde stakes.  

Fresh Legs

4 and 5 year olds have won 15 of the last 16 renewals of the Ormonde stakes, that's from just 73 runners for a 20.5% strike rate and and is 21% better than expected.  

A Favourites Chance

In the Ormonde Stakes favourites have won 9 of the last 15 renewals for a 60% strike rate and would have made you a 8 points profit to SP.  They have performed 39% better than expected.  

Irish Magic

Aiden O'Brien has had 7 runners in the Ormonde Stakes, winning 3 of them and placing in 6 of the 7.  He runs last years winner Memphis Tennessee in this years renewal.  

Recent Form in the Dee Stakes

Horses who finished 1st or 2nd last time out in the Dee Stakes have won 12 of the last 16 renewals from 51 runners who matched this criteria.  That's a strike rate of 23.5% and 13% better than the expected 10.6 winners.  If you had put a £1 on each of the 51 you would have made a profit of £20.65 to SP.  

Irish Magic 2

Aiden O'Brien has had 7 runners in the Dee Stakes, winning 3 of them and placing in 4 of the 7.  He runs Magician in this years renewal.