5 things you didn't know about the Atalanta Stakes

August 29th, 2013

 

15:15 Sandown Atalanta Stakes, Group 3, Fillies, Class 1

This week we take a look at the Atalanta Stakes at Sandown won last year by Dank for Sir Michael Stoute with Richard Hughes on-board.  

British Bred

GB Bred runners have fared best in the past 15 renewals winning 11 of them from a pool of 74 runners.  This is 42% above expectations. Runners in this years race which are GB bred are :- Ladys First, Chigun, Reyaadah and Integral.  

Three Year Olds

This race is open to 3yo+ participants but it is 3yo's that have had the edge in the last 15 renewals. They have won 12 of them from 105 runners which is 9% above expectations. This years 3yo runners are :- Private Alexander, Shuruq, Zurigha, Zibelina, Aquatinta, Reyaadah and Integral.  

Runs In The Last Month

9 of the last 15 winners had just 1 run in the last month.  This is from 63 runners and is 17% better than expected. This years runners with just the 1 run in the last month are :- Falls Of Lora, Reyaadah, Shuruq and Integral.  

Runs In The Last Three Months

8 of the last 15 winners had 2 runs in the last three months month.  This is from 36 runners and is 44% better than expected. This years runners with just the 1 run in the last month are :- Winters Night and Zibelina.  

Runs In The Last year

9 of the last 15 winners had 4 or 5 runs in the last year.  This is from 45 runners and is 64% better than expected. This years runners with just the 4 or 5 runs in the last year are :- Falls Of Lora, Reyaadah, Zurigha, Chigun and Private Alexander.  

Summary

Reyaadah hits 4 out 5 of the statistics above, with Integral hitting 3 of them.