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Edmondson Hall Solicitors Sir Henry Cecil Stakes (Listed Race)

Newmarket (July) · 16:45 · Thursday, 9 July 2026 · 1m · Good To Firm · Class 1

🤖 AI race preview

Morris Dancer leads the pace appeal with a strong recent form in 1m conditions, having won at Salisbury and finished third in the Group 3 Jersey at Royal Ascot, both on good to firm going, and is well-positioned from draw five with a consistent RPR of 118 and OFR of 110 — a clear progression from his Goodwood near-side run. He looks the one to beat, combining a solid track record at 1m, a proven ability to hold ground in closing stages, and a return to form after a brief absence, with a strong trainer and jockey pairing. The main danger comes from Shayem, who showed promise in the German 2,000 Guineas despite a narrow second, and Wild Desert, who has a history of strong finishes in firm going and returns to the track after a long layoff with a recent top-three finish at Woodbine. Lyneham, a French challenger with a soft going record, and Oxagon, a first-time blinker wearer with a recent poor showing at Ascot, are each-way players at the forecast price and worth a second look.

Written by our AI before the off from form, ratings and conditions — neutral analysis, not a betting recommendation. How we build verdicts.

🏁 Result

1Shayem (IRE) Clifford Lee6.50
2Colori Forever (GB) Marco Ghiani7.50
3Conclave (IRE) James Doyle7.50
4Lyneham (FR) Tom Marquand29
5Oxagon (FR) Oisin Murphy7.00
6Wild Desert (IRE) Ryan Moore5.50

Settled from official results.