Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer),
Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync.
Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.
Tradewinds owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (47) and market confidence (86). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.
3/1Donnacha Aidan O'BrienPaddy Harnett(5)
66%Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner
Lars Soldier
Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.
4/1 · Michael Mulvany✓ Value Signal
Belle Island
Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.
33/1 · Robson De Aguiar◈ Chamber Memory
Balanced
Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.
Seven Nation Army (SR:76, 3/1) is trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien — the strongest yard in the field by volume and strike rate (15%, 1,439 runners) — and ridden by Dylan Browne McMonagle, whose 15% strike rate from 916 career rides is the best jockey booking on the card. The market has shortened 11% since opening, a meaningful steam signal on a 2yo nursery that often rewards informed money. At 9-0, the horse carries 12lb less than top-weight Lars Soldier (9-12, SR:79) — a weight edge that more than compensates for the 3-point SR deficit at this class level. The form string 886 is unspectacular but the last-time-out sixth came 61 days ago, and the combination of a powerful stable freshening a lightly-raced juvenile with Browne McMonagle booked suggests a readiness peak is anticipated today.
Each-way alternative: Tradewinds.
Main danger: Tradewinds — Tradewinds (SR:84, 3/1) is the highest-rated horse in the field, proven at today's distance (DistFit:+), was last seen just 16 days ago keeping fresh, and is trained by Donnacha Aidan O'Brien whose yard has a solid 13% strike rate — if the drift of 11% is explained by the headgear change (p) rather than stable confidence, the ability advantage could still tell.
ShortlistSeven Nation Army, Tradewinds, Lars Soldier