La Jument is a 6-year-old Australian-bred gelding who has won 2 of 5 starts since his career began in February. He has displayed his best performance in sprints, leaving him a strong favorite in a six-furlong handicap at Sunshine Coast Racecourse on Sunday in Australia.
Enable races Saturday in England, Magical on Sunday in Ireland, and that is good news for Magical.
Jungle Edge and Viridine, the first two finishers of the Group 3 Sir John Monash Stakes on July 11, meet for the fourth time this year in Saturday’s Group 3 Bletchingly Stakes at six furlongs at Caulfield Racecourse in Australia.
The boys, three of them, all trained by Aidan O’Brien, will try to beat Enable on Saturday at Ascot.
Coming Around was sent to trainer Brett Stanley a few months ago and will race for the first time for Stanley in the Mildura Cup at 6 1/2 furlongs at Swan Hill Racecourse on Friday.
Golly I’m Lucky has had a perfect comeback in Australia in the last month, going unbeaten in two six-furlong handicaps after a layoff since December. There is strong potential for a third straight win in a six-furlong handicap Thursday at Kembla Grange.
The Australian 3-year-old filly What a Girl is a nose away from having two wins in her first three starts.
With three career starts, Bring Glory is one of the most lightly raced runners in a five-furlong handicap Tuesday at Wyong Racecourse in Australia.
Steamin’ has thrived in minor handicaps at a mile at small tracks in Australia in the last 12 months, winning four of 11 starts. An 8-year-old gelding, Steamin’ runs from off the pace. The rally has worked well at a mile and will be tested in a seven-furlong handicap at Wellington Racecourse on Monday.
Persian King is the favorite but far from a cinch in the Group 1 Prix d’Ispahan.
