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Class 1 26 Sep 2026

Saturday 26 September Churchill Tyres Beresford Stakes (Group 2)

Churchill Tyres Beresford Stakes (Group 2) · 1m0f0y

Official Result

Churchill Tyres Beresford Stakes (Group 2)

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  1. Winner Noble Exhibit (IRE) W. M. Lordan · Aidan O'Brien
    10/11F
  2. 9/2
  3. 5/1
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Saturday Draw Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
City of Dubai silks
City of Dubai
Age 2 · 9-5
125
98
113
103
2
9-5
★★★☆☆
—
4/1
Ran to win one of his last three starts, with a close second two runs back showing consistent form at this level; has experience of today's trip and conditions, and a our rating of 103 suggests he's well treated, though that fifth last time out is the worry.
AI verdict

SR 113 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Drumbeat silks
Drumbeat
Age 2 · 9-5
631
90
85
96
2
9-5
★★☆☆☆
—
18/1 7/1 16/1
Drumbeat won last time out and has run over today's trip and going, giving him a solid platform from draw one carrying 131 lb; the slight query is whether he can reproduce that form against stronger company.
AI verdict

SR 85 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

3
Noble Exhibit silks
Noble Exhibit
Age 2 · 9-5
31
—
107
96
2
9-5
★★★★☆
—
5/6 FCST 4/5
Noble Exhibit won last time out and has experience of today's trip and conditions, but a speed rating of 56 and ranking fifth of six on our figures make him hard to fancy against stronger rivals here.
AI verdict

Favourable weight of 9-5 gives a real edge in this handicap.

4
Shakespeare silks
Shakespeare
Age 2 · 9-5
3217
101
106
103
2
9-5
★★★☆☆
—
4/1 5/2 4/1
SR 106 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
AI verdict

SR 106 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

5
Tommy Quick silks
Tommy Quick
Age 2 · 9-5
7
—
71
82
2
9-5
★☆☆☆☆
—
14/1 18/1 12/1
Winless in recent starts and ranked last on our figures, Tommy Quick faces a stiff task here; he has run over today's trip and going before, and 41 days between runs suggests he arrives fresh, though that may count for little at these weights.
AI verdict

SR 71 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.

6
Venetian Power silks
Venetian Power
Age 2 · 9-5
415
—
95
105
2
9-5
★★★☆☆
—
16/1 8/1 14/1
Venetian Power won two starts back and has experience of today's trip and conditions, giving him a solid platform off which to threaten — the main concern is a 50-day absence and that last outing fifth may need explaining away.
AI verdict

SR 95 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 City of Dubai 4/1 open 5.50 4/1 4/1 open 5.50 4/1 open 5.50 4/1 open 6.00 4/1 open 5.50 4/1 Bet365
2 Drumbeat 18/1 open 8.00 16/1 open 15.00 16/1 open 8.00 16/1 open 8.00 18/1 open 8.00 16/1 open 8.00 18/1 Bet365
3 Noble Exhibit 5/6 open 2.38 5/6 open 1.80 5/6 open 2.37 5/6 open 2.38 4/5 open 2.38 10/11 open 2.38 10/11 Betfred
4 Shakespeare 4/1 open 3.50 4/1 open 5.50 4/1 open 3.50 4/1 open 3.50 9/2 open 3.50 4/1 open 3.50 9/2 William Hill
5 Tommy Quick 14/1 open 29.00 14/1 open 21.00 14/1 open 23.00 14/1 open 23.00 12/1 open 19.00 14/1 open 21.00 14/1 Bet365
6 Venetian Power 16/1 open 9.50 16/1 open 13.00 16/1 open 10.00 16/1 open 10.00 14/1 open 9.00 16/1 open 10.00 16/1 Bet365

Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer), Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync. Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.

Chamber Verdict

Balanced lens

City of Dubai

Live signal

City of Dubai owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (63) and market confidence (82). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

4/1 P. Twomey W. J. Lee
67% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Noble Exhibit

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

5/6 · Aidan O'Brien
✓ Value Signal

Drumbeat

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

18/1 · Aidan 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
63 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +23.9 pts

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

Market confidence High conviction
82 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +17.9 pts

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

Pace profile Speculative
48 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.6 pts

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

Value edge Speculative
50 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.0 pts

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

Chaos factor Dominant
46 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +4.6 pts

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

Favourite bias Speculative
54 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.4 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 1. City of Dubai
59.8 4/1
2 3. Noble Exhibit
58.3 5/6
3 4. Shakespeare
56.1 4/1
4 6. Venetian Power
48.0 16/1
5 2. Drumbeat
46.9 18/1
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City of Dubai
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3
Age 2 · 9-5
5/6
★★★★☆ SR 107 🐾 —

Favourable weight of 9-5 gives a real edge in this handicap.

1
Age 2 · 9-5
4/1
★★★☆☆ SR 113 🐾 —

SR 113 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

4
Age 2 · 9-5
4/1
★★★☆☆ SR 106 🐾 —

SR 106 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

5
Age 2 · 9-5
14/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 71 🐾 —

SR 71 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.

6
Age 2 · 9-5
16/1
★★★☆☆ SR 95 🐾 —

SR 95 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

2
Age 2 · 9-5
18/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 85 🐾 —

SR 85 suggests ability but 16/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

STEAMERS

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Saturday Racing AI
City of Dubai
Confidence: Speculative

City of Dubai (SR 113, 10/3) is the highest-rated runner in the field and has steamed in 23% in the market — the sharpest move of any runner — suggesting significant professional support. His form of 1-2-5 reads right-to-left as a recent fifth, but the SR of 113 comfortably leads the field, and P. Twomey's 24% career strike rate is the strongest trainer figure declared. DistFit:+ and GoingFit:+ confirm he handles today's mile on good ground, unlike several rivals who carry unknowns ('?'). Noble Exhibit is the clear danger as the even-money favourite with a 17% market move in and Aidan O'Brien's clear yard #1 (Lordan booking, tightest market), but SR 107 sits 6 points below City of Dubai and the form line of 3-1 is a shorter sample. Each-way alternative: Shakespeare. Main danger: Noble Exhibit — Noble Exhibit is the 10/11 favourite, backed in 17%, with Aidan O'Brien deploying Wayne Lordan — the yard's preferred jockey for their most fancied runner — and a SR of 107 backed by a winning last run, making him a genuine threat to any price alternative.

Case against 4 clamped
  • City of Dubai's most recent run was a fifth — a significant regression from his placed efforts — and at 35 days since that disappointing effort, questions remain over whether the yard has fully ident…
  • Noble Exhibit is the evens favourite having won on just 11 days' rest with a tighter market move; Lordan's booking as O'Brien's stable #1 signal suggests connections believe this horse is peak-fit an…
  • At 10/3, City of Dubai is a substantial price concession to the 10/11 favourite — the market is pricing Noble Exhibit as a near-certainty, indicating bookmakers and the majority of professional money…
  • The SR 113 may partly reflect a performance on a surface or trip that does not exactly replicate today's Curragh mile conditions, and a 6-point SR lead did not prevent a fifth last time out against p…
Shortlist City of Dubai, Noble Exhibit, Shakespeare, Venetian Power
Each-way: Shakespeare Danger: Noble Exhibit

🗺 The Course Class 1

1m0f0y Distance to cover
Good Expected going
6 Confirmed runners
Curragh Track and setting
Class 1 Race grade