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3:16 Down Royal

Saturday 20 June 2026 ·17 runners KTB Selection: Rising Sky · 62/100

A 17-runner Flat contest over 1m2f96y at Down Royal (3:16), on Soft going. KTB has scored every runner; the preview below reads the race off those numbers.

The KTB Fit ranking

  1. 1Rising Sky KTB Selection62/100
  2. 2Coul Dore58/100
  3. 3Swift Charm55/100
  4. 4Thistle Cross52/100
  5. 5Onyeisi51/100
  6. 6Cleopatra's Needle43/100
  7. 7Stonyfalls42/100
  8. 8Slaney Swagger41/100
  9. 9Marians Gal40/100
  10. 10Copper Craft40/100
  11. 11Hosanna Power39/100
  12. 12Albatala38/100
  13. 13Maker's Mark38/100
  14. 14Folk Warrior37/100
  15. 15Simpson's Paradox35/100
  16. 16Talking Tough33/100
  17. 17Kilgharrahs Love32/100

The contenders

Rising Sky KTB Fit 62/100

Form 7-7180 · Anthony McCann · Sam Coen(5)

No runs on soft — unproven on the ground No course form on record

Coul Dore KTB Fit 58/100

Form 000-02 · W R Crawford · Leigh Roche

No runs on soft — unproven on the ground No course form on record

Swift Charm KTB Fit 55/100

Form 7-0033 · W R Crawford · Gavin Ryan

No runs on soft — unproven on the ground No course form on record

Thistle Cross KTB Fit 52/100

Form 00-00 · M M Rice · Nathan Crosse

No runs on soft — unproven on the ground Ran 1 time here: 12th, no win or place

Onyeisi KTB Fit 51/100

Form 227074 · Karl Thornton · Robbie Colgan

1 run on soft, no win or place No course form on record

The rest of the field

Cleopatra's NeedleKTB Fit 43/100

KTB Fit Score 43/100.

StonyfallsKTB Fit 42/100

KTB Fit Score 42/100.

Slaney SwaggerKTB Fit 41/100

KTB Fit Score 41/100.

Marians GalKTB Fit 40/100

KTB Fit Score 40/100.

Copper CraftKTB Fit 40/100

KTB Fit Score 40/100.

Hosanna PowerKTB Fit 39/100

KTB Fit Score 39/100.

AlbatalaKTB Fit 38/100

KTB Fit Score 38/100.

Maker's MarkKTB Fit 38/100

KTB Fit Score 38/100.

Folk WarriorKTB Fit 37/100

KTB Fit Score 37/100.

Simpson's ParadoxKTB Fit 35/100

KTB Fit Score 35/100.

Talking ToughKTB Fit 33/100

KTB Fit Score 33/100.

Kilgharrahs LoveKTB Fit 32/100

KTB Fit Score 32/100.

KTB verdict

KTB's top-rated runner is Rising Sky on a Fit Score of 62/100. On our numbers the main dangers are Coul Dore and Swift Charm.

KTB Selection Rising Sky

Questions about this race

Which runner does KTB rate highest in the 3:16 at Down Royal?

Rising Sky tops the KTB Fit ranking for this race on a score of 62/100.

How many runners are in this race?

17 runners are declared (non-runners excluded).

What is the going for the 3:16 at Down Royal?

The going is described as Soft.

What distance is this race run over?

It is run over 1m2f96y.

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