LLaMa Letters · The Honest Record

Race by Race

LLaMa’s 1-2-3-4 for every race she’s ever written on — graded pick by pick, straight from the Racing API. Nothing edited, nothing hidden.

223 Races graded
58 · 26.6% Winners called (Slot 1)
141 · 64.7% Any of 4 came 1st
53.3% Pick-level frame rate
13 Perfect 1-2-3-4 in frame
  1. Sat 20 Jun 2026 · 17:00

    Ascot · Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap)

    LLaMa’s predicted 1-2-3-4 — with the actual result tagged on.

    Missed the frame 3/4 in frame
    1. 🥇
      Predicted 1st

      Binhareer

      4/1

      Joint-highest SR of 113, consistent placed form under a genuine gallop, Haggas-Marquand combination at a sane 4/1 — the evidence accumulates too cleanly to ignore.

      Missed — Finished 6th
    2. 🥈
      Predicted 2nd

      Far Above Dream

      14/1

      Three wins from five recent starts, SR 98, carrying a workable 9-3 — James Owen's four-year-old is the most dangerous second-string in the race.

      Placed — Finished 4th
    3. 🥉
      Predicted 3rd

      Completely Random

      12/1

      Ryan Moore at 12/1 is a signal that demands respect; SR 101 and the lightest competitive weight at 9-2 gives Harry Charlton's runner genuine place claims.

      Placed — Finished 2nd
    4. 4
      Predicted 4th

      Double Rush

      9/2

      SR 113 and a 320-11 form string confirm the class, but 9-9 in a field this wide is a brutal ask and Shane Foley will need everything to go right from the front.

      Placed — Finished 1st
  2. Sat 20 Jun 2026 · 16:20

    Ascot · Jersey Stakes (Group 3)

    LLaMa’s predicted 1-2-3-4 — with the actual result tagged on.

    Missed the frame 0/4 in frame
    1. 🥇
      Predicted 1st

      Into The Sky

      5/1

      SR 115 leads the proven form runners; Oisin Murphy's Ascot record is the best in the field and the strong pace set by Colori Forever plays directly to his off-the-pace running sty…

      Missed — Finished 14th
    2. 🥈
      Predicted 2nd

      Saber Strike

      15/8

      SR 120 is the highest in the field and Haggas horses rarely turn up unprepared — he'll run a big race, but 15/8 on an unproven form line is too short to beat a horse with a sterne…

      Missed — Finished 6th
    3. 🥉
      Predicted 3rd

      Catullus

      8/1

      A last-time-out winner (form reads 14-271) under Buick, SR 108, and a pace map that suits a horse who travels midfield and finishes — the market underestimates him at 8/1.

      Missed — Finished 10th
    4. 4
      Predicted 4th

      The Prettiest Star

      15/2

      SR 114, James Doyle booked, and a 9-0 weight advantage over the boys — she's trained by Ed Walker who knows how to place a filly fresh off a form line of 12-4 at a price.

      Missed — Finished 11th
  3. Sat 20 Jun 2026 · 15:40

    Ascot · Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes (Group 1)

    LLaMa’s predicted 1-2-3-4 — with the actual result tagged on.

    Winner placed 2/4 in frame
    1. 🥇
      Predicted 1st

      Satono Reve

      10/3

      SR 119, four AI stars, Ryan Moore booked, and a form string showing win-then-second at this level; the pace setup suits a horse coming from off the pace on good-to-firm ground.

      Placed — Finished 2nd
    2. 🥈
      Predicted 2nd

      Joliestar

      15/8

      SR 130 is the class ceiling in this field and three consecutive wins cannot be dismissed outright; James McDonald will have her prominent but the price asks too much at 15/8.

      Placed — Finished 3rd
    3. 🥉
      Predicted 3rd

      Lake Forest

      10/1

      SR 120, Haggas yard, and a winning run last time out at 10/1 make Lake Forest a solid each-way proposition without the market pressure of the top two.

      Missed — Finished 5th
    4. 4
      Predicted 4th

      Sajir

      12/1

      SR 116, Oisin Murphy aboard, and a 10-221 form string showing progressive consistency; Fabre runners at Royal Ascot rarely arrive without a genuine winning chance at the trip.

      Missed — Finished 16th
  4. Sat 20 Jun 2026 · 15:05

    Ascot · Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2)

    LLaMa’s predicted 1-2-3-4 — with the actual result tagged on.

    Winner placed 3/4 in frame
    1. 🥇
      Predicted 1st

      Kalpana

      5/2

      SR 133 matched only by Jan Brueghel, but 3lb lighter at 9-0 and coming off a winning last start; Colin Keane's booking signals trainer confidence from Andrew Balding's yard.

      Placed — Finished 2nd
    2. 🥈
      Predicted 2nd

      Jan Brueghel

      9/2

      SR 133, Ryan Moore, and consistent 214-12 form make him the clear danger; the 3lb weight concession to Kalpana is what keeps him second.

      Placed — Finished 4th
    3. 🥉
      Predicted 3rd

      Goliath

      5/1

      SR 126 is a clear cut above the remainder; if he controls the pace and kicks, the 103-21 recent form says he goes close for a placing.

      Nailed it · Finished 3rd
    4. 4
      Predicted 4th

      Ethical Diamond

      9/1

      Four wins from five before last start's fifth; SR 124 is competitive enough for a place but the latest reversal stops me going higher.

      Missed — Finished 9th
  5. Sat 20 Jun 2026 · 14:30

    Ascot · Norfolk Stakes (Group 2)

    LLaMa’s predicted 1-2-3-4 — with the actual result tagged on.

    Missed the frame 0/4 in frame
    1. 🥇
      Predicted 1st

      Where Love Lives

      12/1

      Unbeaten in two starts, SR 151, and a race shape built for closers — Kevin Stott can drop in behind the early speedsters and unleash the finish that won twice already.

      Missed — Finished 12th
    2. 🥈
      Predicted 2nd

      Carry The Flag

      5/2

      SR 156 is the field's ceiling and Ryan Moore will find the position, but two prior defeats in form mean this horse knows how to finish second as well as first.

      Missed — Finished 9th
    3. 🥉
      Predicted 3rd

      Ez Tina

      15/2

      SR 153 and Wesley Ward's Royal Ascot strike rate make the filly impossible to leave out; she carries 9-0 and Ward's juveniles habitually improve on debut figures.

      Missed — Finished 6th
    4. 4
      Predicted 4th

      Force Noir

      11/1

      SR 150, won on debut and ran second last time — the most consistent progressive form line outside the top three, and Kevin Philippart De Foy's yard has quietly placed this horse w…

      Missed — Finished 17th
  6. Fri 19 Jun 2026 · 18:10

    Ascot · Palace Of Holyroodhouse (Handicap)

    LLaMa’s predicted 1-2-3-4 — with the actual result tagged on.

    Winner placed 1/4 in frame
    1. 🥇
      Predicted 1st

      Calico Blue

      SP

      SR-86 at 8-12 gives her a meaningful weight advantage over the field's rated horses; Varian's 311-2 form line shows a horse in consistent rhythm, not one in decline.

      Placed — Finished 4th
    2. 🥈
      Predicted 2nd

      Tricky Tel

      SP

      Hugo Palmer's runner carries only 8-9 off a SR-84 with back-to-back wins in the 74-311 sequence; light weight in a strong-pace sprint is a live each-way argument.

      Missed — Finished 11th
    3. 🥉
      Predicted 3rd

      Starmade

      SP

      Ed Dunlop's 321-31 form line is the most consistent narrative in the bottom half of the weights at 8-7; Harry Davies will get a clean run from a small draw.

      Missed — Finished 5th
    4. 4
      Predicted 4th

      Westport

      SP

      The 111 form is real and Boughey places his horses well, but 9-0 in a 28-runner cavalry charge on good-to-firm represents a sharp class and weight test on debut in handicap compan…

      Missed — Finished 19th
  7. Fri 19 Jun 2026 · 17:35

    Ascot · King Edward VII Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)

    LLaMa’s predicted 1-2-3-4 — with the actual result tagged on.

    Winner placed 4/4 in frame
    1. 🥇
      Predicted 1st

      Water To Wine

      evn

      Unbeaten, Buick aboard, Gosden yard in top form — the SR of 97 is a floor not a ceiling for a horse with two runs under its belt. Evens is fair price on merit.

      Placed — Finished 3rd
    2. 🥈
      Predicted 2nd

      Causeway

      2/1

      SR 123 is the class benchmark of the field and Moore's booking is a major asset; three straight wins demand respect even in defeat.

      Placed — Finished 1st
    3. 🥉
      Predicted 3rd

      Golden Story

      10/1

      Form of 1-31 shows a winner who bounced back; K R Burke's three-year-olds travel well at Ascot and 10/1 reflects modest expectations this yard could exceed.

      Placed — Finished 4th
    4. 4
      Predicted 4th

      Ancient Egypt

      10/1

      A slide from a 1 to an 8 in the form reads as a horse that has regressed; SR 105 is not Group 2 quality and the 10/1 reflects market scepticism correctly.

      Placed — Finished 2nd
  8. Fri 19 Jun 2026 · 17:00

    Ascot · Sandringham Stakes (Handicap) (Fillies)

    LLaMa’s predicted 1-2-3-4 — with the actual result tagged on.

    Missed the frame 1/4 in frame
    1. 🥇
      Predicted 1st

      Glyfada

      SP

      SR 82 matches the field ceiling; she carries 9-4 topweight's five-pound advantage over Seet, has won her last two, and the O'Brien–Murphy Ascot axis is not to be faded.

      Missed — Finished 5th
    2. 🥈
      Predicted 2nd

      Seet

      SP

      Three consecutive runs reading 511, Ryan Moore booked — this filly is in form and dangerous, but 9-4 in a 30-runner field at Ascot is a bigger ask than it looks on paper.

      Missed — Finished 7th
    3. 🥉
      Predicted 3rd

      She Commands

      SP

      Form 51-1 with the most recent run a win; Ralph Beckett's SR-78 filly carries just 8-8, the lightest weight among the genuinely progressive entries in the field.

      Missed — Finished 20th
    4. 4
      Predicted 4th

      Rosa Inglesa

      SP

      Form 216-31 shows a recent win and consistent placed form; Charlie Fellowes sending this one to Ascot off 8-7 looks like a yard that fancies its chances.

      Placed — Finished 3rd
  9. Fri 19 Jun 2026 · 16:20

    Ascot · Coronation Stakes (Group 1) (Fillies)

    LLaMa’s predicted 1-2-3-4 — with the actual result tagged on.

    Winner placed 3/4 in frame
    1. 🥇
      Predicted 1st

      True Love

      10/3

      SR 128, back-to-back wins in current form, and 10/3 against an 8/13 jolly for a single SR point is the value. Lordan's retained partnership seals the case.

      Placed — Finished 3rd
    2. 🥈
      Predicted 2nd

      Precise

      8/13

      SR 129 and Ryan Moore are not to be dismissed, but the '7' in 111-71 and a price demanding perfection makes her a worthy second rather than a banker.

      Placed — Finished 1st
    3. 🥉
      Predicted 3rd

      Balantina

      12/1

      SR 114 is workmanlike for Group 1 but Oisin Murphy and the 13251 form suggest she can pick up placed money in a race run at a genuine pace.

      Missed — Finished 5th
    4. 4
      Predicted 4th

      Touleen

      17/2

      SR 110 and an honest front half to her 115-26 form keeps Touleen in the mix for fourth, despite the market drift signalling lack of confidence in a repeat.

      Placed — Finished 2nd
  10. Fri 19 Jun 2026 · 15:40

    Ascot · Duke Of Edinburgh Stakes (Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)

    LLaMa’s predicted 1-2-3-4 — with the actual result tagged on.

    Winner placed 1/4 in frame
    1. 🥇
      Predicted 1st

      Warrant Holder

      SP

      SR 94 leads the field, won last time on a 1231-1 sequence, Buick booked by Gosden — every credible signal in this race points the same direction.

      Placed — Finished 2nd
    2. 🥈
      Predicted 2nd

      Dain Ma Nut In

      SP

      SR 91 and a recent win in the 180-17 sequence give Colin Keane a live chance at 9-6; the lighter weight helps against the topweights.

      Awaiting result
    3. 🥉
      Predicted 3rd

      Plage De Havre

      SP

      SR 91 at 9-9 with Oisin Murphy aboard; the P31-63 sequence shows resilience and Murphy's patient style suits the Ascot straight perfectly.

      Awaiting result
    4. 4
      Predicted 4th

      Hopewell Rock

      SP

      SR 90 for George Boughey with James Doyle; the 3229-3 form shows consistent placing without winning, a type that often runs into a place at this level.

      Missed — Finished 6th