Davies Insurance Solutions Gala Stakes (Listed).
Sandown · Friday, 3 Jul · 17:35
· 1m 1f 209y
· Class 1
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
14:35
Off time
6
Runners
Good (Good to Firm in places)
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 6 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
1.80
4/5
02 · 🥈 2nd
4
3/1
03 · 🥉 3rd
11
10/1
04 · —
11
10/1
05 · —
12
11/1
06 · —
17
16/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Form | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 1 | 5 |
Boiling Point (H)
Smart performer who posted a career best when defying top weight in the Cambridgeshire (9f) in September. Too free on first 2 starts back this season but resumed winning ways in listed company at Goodwood (1¼m) in May before a respectable …
|
21-4313 | James Doyle | K R Burke | 5 | 62.6 kg |
11
10/1
|
| 6th | 2 | 3 |
Dividend (G)
[P]
Thrived equipped with cheekpieces in Meydan earlier in the year, winning back-to-back handicaps in February. Solid efforts in defeat in Group company thereafter and translated that form back to Britain when third of 16 in Wolferton Stakes …
|
311253 | Rossa Ryan | Dr R Newland & J Insole | 4 | 61.2 kg |
17
16/1
|
| — | 2 | — | Al Aasy (G) | 47159-2 | — | W J Haggas | 9 | 61.2 kg | — |
| 2nd | 3 | 2 |
Persica (G)
Produced a career best when landing Diomed Stakes at Epsom in 2025 and produced comfortably his best performance since when going down narrowly in this season's renewal. Not seen to best effect in the Wolferton Stakes at Royal Ascot since,…
|
608-425 | R L Moore | R Hannon | 5 | 61.2 kg |
4
3/1
|
| — | 3 | — | Chibitty (G) | 9123-48 | J P Spencer | D M Simcock | 4 | 61.2 kg | — |
| 5th | 4 | 6 |
Royal Rhyme (H)
[T]
Hasn't been at his smart best in 3 runs this season, though endured an absolutely torrid passage in the Wolferton Stakes at Royal Ascot (1¼m) on his most recent outing, finishing with a full tank after repeatedly being short of room. Not t…
|
3/35-650 | C Lee | K R Burke | 6 | 61.2 kg |
11
10/1
|
| 1st | 5 | 4 |
Sallaal (G)
FAV
[H]
Bred in the purple and won twice in 2025, including on handicap debut at Hamilton (1m) last July. Has upped his game further this term, producing a very smart effort when storming clear in 16-runner 1¼m handicap at Epsom 4 weeks ago. Very …
|
1135-21 | Ray Dawson | R Varian | 4 | 61.2 kg |
1.80
4/5
|
| — | 5 | — | Haunted Dream (G) | 240315- | James Doyle | H Al Jehani | 7 | 61.2 kg | — |
| 3rd | 6 | 1 |
Glacius (C)
Progressive juvenile who made a winning debut at Newmarket prior to finishing a useful third in the Group 3 Autumn Stakes (1m) there in October. Made a highly encouraging return when third of 10 in Hampton Court Stakes at Royal Ascot (1¼m,…
|
143-3 | Billy Loughnane | H Palmer | 3 | 56.7 kg |
12
11/1
|
| — | 7 | — | Pride Of Arras (G) | 1/10014- | Rossa Ryan | R M Beckett | 4 | 61.2 kg | — |
| — | 8 | — | Royal Playwright (C) | 53153-5 | — | A M Balding | 4 | 61.2 kg | — |
| — | 11 | — | Yabher (G) | 92101-1 | — | W J Haggas | 4 | 61.2 kg | — |
| — | 12 | — | Model Yuko (F) | 43138-7 | — | R Varian | 4 | 59 kg | — |
| — | 14 | — | Lady Dora Mae (F) | 182122 | — | G Boughey | 3 | 54.4 kg | — |
Betting forecast: Sallaal (4/5), Persica (3/1), Boiling Point (10/1), Royal Rhyme (10/1), Glacius (11/1), Dividend (16/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 34026.0 GBP |
| P2 | 12900.0 GBP |
| P3 | 6456.0 GBP |
| P4 | 3216.0 GBP |
| P5 | 1614.0 GBP |
| P6 | 810.0 GBP |