Epsom 14:40 5 Jun 2026

Class 1 5 Jun 2026

Friday Betfred Diomed Stakes (Group 3)

Betfred Diomed Stakes (Group 3) · 1m113y

1448-Hr decs

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No.

Horse

Form

Jockey / Trainer

SR?

RPR

Age

Wgt

Votes

Odds

Pick

Comment

Alcantor

Age 5 · 9-8

4446-4

TBA

Joseph Patrick O'Brien 15%

113

—

122

9-8

—

Audience

Age 7 · 9-8

-30009

Daniel Tudhope 16%

David O'Meara 11%

102

—

113

9-8

—

Balmacara

Age 5 · 9-8

0200-3

Charles Bishop 9%

Eve Johnson Houghton 10%

105

—

112

9-8

—

Returns from a layoff and may find that conditions place the emphasis too much on speed

Spotlight

Returns from a layoff and may find that conditions place the emphasis too much on speed

Boiling Point

Age 5 · 9-8

21-431

TBA

K R Burke 19%

113

—

125

9-8

—

Chancellor

Age 4 · 9-8

12-125

Robert Havlin 13%

John & Thady Gosden 25%

109

—

123

9-8

—

Wind and gelding operations before five AW races which have left his turf form way behind

Spotlight

Wind and gelding operations before five AW races which have left his turf form way behind

Cowardofthecounty

Age 4 · 9-8

590-82

TBA

Joseph Patrick O'Brien 15%

—

111

9-8

—

Ice Max

Age 5 · 9-8

11-536

Sam James 14%

K R Burke 19%

110

—

121

9-8

—

Creditable third in Chester Group 2 upped to 1m2f last time; unexposed at this trip

Spotlight

Creditable third in Chester Group 2 upped to 1m2f last time; unexposed at this trip

Linwood

Age 4 · 9-8

3351-1

Jamie Spencer 15%

Richard Hannon 13%

108

—

122

9-8

—

Persica

Age 5 · 9-8

5608-4

Sean Levey 12%

Richard Hannon 13%

112

—

123

9-8

—

Won this last year; big effort to land similar event in June; gelded and needs respect

Spotlight

Won this last year; big effort to land similar event in June; gelded and needs respect

Point Lynas

Age 7 · 9-8

267-94

Callum Rodriguez 16%

Edward Bethell 14%

108

—

120

9-8

—

Strong record at York, including in this race; capable of very bold bid from inside stall

Spotlight

Strong record at York, including in this race; capable of very bold bid from inside stall

Qirat

Age 5 · 9-8

1570-4

TBA

Ralph Beckett 17%

112

—

120

9-8

—

Royal Playwright

Age 3 · 9-8

53153-

TBA

Andrew Balding 19%

106

—

116

9-8

—

Useful 3yo but he's 0-9 in Group/Listed races and could be vulnerable again

Spotlight

Useful 3yo but he's 0-9 in Group/Listed races and could be vulnerable again

Seagulls Eleven

Age 4 · 9-8

180-21

TBA

Hugo Palmer 13%

112

—

121

9-8

—

Skukuza

Age 5 · 9-8

43-456

Ryan Moore 28%

Ed Dunlop 11%

110

—

119

9-8

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Chamber Verdict

Balanced lens

Chancellor

Live signal

Chancellor owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (68) and market confidence (49). There is still enough pricing upside to keep the pick from looking overexposed. The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

N/A John & Thady Gosden Robert Havlin

62% Confidence

⚠ Danger Runner

Alcantor

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

N/A · Joseph Patrick O'Brien

✓ Value Signal

Alcantor

Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.

N/A · Joseph Patrick O'Brien

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Chamber Signals

How the chamber read the race

Why this horse Live cards showing how the active lens weighted each signal for this outcome.

Speed rating Live signal

68 / 100

⚖ Weight 38% ＋26.0 pts

Base ability signal derived from the runner's best available speed figure.

Market confidence Speculative

49 / 100

⚖ Weight 22% ＋10.9 pts

Transforms live price respect into a confidence signal inside the chamber.

Pace profile Speculative

46 / 100

⚖ Weight 12% ＋3.7 pts

How cleanly the runner's engine fits the projected rhythm and pressure map.

Value edge High conviction

74 / 100

⚖ Weight 10% ＋7.4 pts

Shows whether the current price still leaves enough upside in the pick.

Chaos factor Live signal

80 / 100

⚖ Weight 10% ＋8.0 pts

Controlled volatility that keeps the simulation realistic and stress-tests the profile.

Favourite bias Low conviction

40 / 100

⚖ Weight 8% ＋3.2 pts

Extra certainty applied when the active lens wants to trust the obvious market leader.

Top chamber signals Top 5 ranked by the active lens.

1 5. Chancellor

61.1 N/A

2 1. Alcantor

60.8 N/A

3 13. Seagulls Eleven

60.3 N/A

4 9. Persica

60.1 N/A

5 11. Qirat

59.8 N/A

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🗺 The Course Class 1

1m113y Distance to cover

Good Expected going

14 Confirmed runners

Epsom Track and setting

Class 1 Race grade