The hardest race at the Festival to find the winner, with the last 10 victors all starting at double-figure odds.
*The Irish have won the race only once since 1951
*Venetia williams has saddled two of the last four winners, and had the first two home in 2009 when Something Wells sprang a 33-1 shock.
*French-bred horses havewon six of the last 11 renewals and been placed in four of the others
*17 of the last 19 winners been in action at the Festival before.
*Those who have finished in the first four on their last outing have also provided 17 of the last 19 victors.
