Full Result 3.50 Longchamp (FR) | 2 October 2022

Prix de l'Opera Longines (Group 1) (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Grande Course) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m2f Very Soft

1st £240,084.03 2nd £96,050.42 3rd £48,025.21 4th £23,991.60 5th £12,016.81

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	8. Place Du Carrousel (IRE) 41/1 Mickael Barzalona A Fabre	Mickael Barzalona A Fabre	3	811	–	41	120	–
b f Lope De Vega (IRE) - Traffic Jam (IRE) (Duke Of Marmalade)
Broke well, led, headed after 150yds, soon settled in midfield, pushed along to hold place over 2 1/2f out, staying on when not much room and angled out well over 1 1/2f from home, stayed on strongly from over 1f out, led close home

2⁽¹³⁾ ¾	7. Nashwa 6/4F Hollie Doyle John & Thady Gosden	Hollie Doyle John & Thady Gosden	3	811	–	39	117	–
b f Frankel - Princess Loulou (IRE) (Pivotal)
Broke in midfield from wide draw, allowed time to find rhythm and led after nearly 3f, kicked for home 2 1/2f out, staying on under pressure and 2 lengths in front 200yds out, headed close home, just held second

3⁽⁵⁾ shd [¾]	12. Above The Curve (USA) 19/5 Ryan Moore Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Ryan Moore Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3	811	–	38	117	–
b f American Pharoah (USA) - Fabulous (IRE) (Galileo)
Always close up, fourth and pushed along well over 2f out, stayed on under pressure final furlong, just missed second

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [1¾]	5. My Astra (IRE) 11/1 Tom Marquand William Haggas	Tom Marquand William Haggas	4	92 t	–	37	116	–
b f Lope De Vega (IRE) - My Titania (IRE) (Sea The Stars)
In rear, took closer order halfway, ridden and headway 1 1/2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, never nearer

5⁽¹²⁾ ½ [2¼]	2. Rumi (FR) 68/1 Olivier Peslier C Laffon-Parias	Olivier Peslier C Laffon-Parias	4	92	–	36	115	–
b f Frankel - Secrete (FR) (Cape Cross)
Raced keenly, held up towards rear and angled out when short of room after 4f, ridden and headway to go fifth over 2f out, slightly outpaced before staying on again inside final furlong, never able to challenge

6⁽¹⁶⁾ nk [2¾]	13. Tuesday (IRE) 19/1 Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	3	811	–	34	113	–
b f Galileo (IRE) - Lillie Langtry (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Soon prominent on outer, close second halfway, chased leader under pressure inside final 2 1/2f, began to labour inside final furlong, lost four places from 110yds out

7⁽²⁾ 1¼ [4]	15. Mqse De Sevigne (IRE) 44/1 Maxime Guyon A Fabre	Maxime Guyon A Fabre	3	811	–	31	111	–
b f Siyouni (FR) - Penne (FR) (Sevres Rose)
Dwelt slightly, soon settled in midfield, shuffled back and then nowhere to go 2 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong, did well in the circumstances

8⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼ [5¼]	14. Trevaunance (IRE) 29/1 Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	3	811	–	28	108	–
b f Muhaarar - Liber Nauticus (IRE) (Azamour)
Prominent, outpaced and ridden 2 1/2f out, kept on at same pace final furlong

9⁽³⁾ ½ [5¾]	4. Jupyra (FR) 88/1 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire M Delzangles	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire M Delzangles	5	92 t	–	28	108	–
b m Le Havre (IRE) - Petite Noblesse (FR) (Galileo)
Waited with in midfield, some progress over 2f out, no further impression final furlong

10⁽¹⁾ snk [5¾]	16. Fall In Love (IRE) 93/1 Simon Planque Hiroo Shimizu	Simon Planque Hiroo Shimizu	3	811	–	26	107	–
b f Sea The Stars (IRE) - Matauri Pearl (IRE) (Hurricane Run)
Raced in midfield on inner, kept on late without ever being a threat

11⁽⁹⁾ nse [5¾]	3. Insinuendo (IRE) 13/1 W J Lee W McCreery	W J Lee W McCreery	5	92 h	–	26	108	–
b m Gleneagles (IRE) - Obama Rule (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Towards rear, never troubled leaders

12⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [6½]	6. Agave 71/1 Bauyrzhan Murzabayev A Fabre	Bauyrzhan Murzabayev A Fabre	3	811	–	23	106	–
b f Dubawi (IRE) - Contribution (Champs Elysees)
Held up towards rear, some progress over 2f out, never in contention

13⁽⁷⁾ nk [7]	10. Rosacea (IRE) 40/1 Stephane Pasquier S Wattel	Stephane Pasquier S Wattel	3	811	–	22	105	–
b f Soldier Hollow - Relizane (Zamindar)
Dwelt, always towards rear, never able to get involved

14⁽¹⁵⁾ hd [7]	9. La Parisienne (FR) 49/10 Gerald Mosse C & Y Lerner	Gerald Mosse C & Y Lerner	3	811 t	–	21	105	–
ch f Zarak (FR) - Skysweeper (FR) (Hurricane Run)
Raced keenly, held up in midfield on outer, pulled way to be prominent halfway, third and ridden 2 1/2f out, weakened inside final 2f

15⁽¹⁴⁾ 5 [12]	11. Zefania (FR) 127/1 Rene Piechulek S Smrczek	Rene Piechulek S Smrczek	3	811	–	11	95	–
b f Maxios - Zaphira (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Towards rear on outer, last at halfway, never a factor

16⁽⁴⁾ dist [42]	1. Ebaiyra (USA) 17/1 Christophe Soumillon F-H Graffard	Christophe Soumillon F-H Graffard	5	92	–	–	–	–
ch m Distorted Humor (USA) - Ebiyza (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Close up, led after 150yds on inner, headed just inside final 3f, weakened inside final 1 1/2f

16 ran Winning time: 2m 12.64s (slow by 9.44s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Al Shaqab Racing & Ballylinch Stud (Place Du Carrousel) 1st breeder: Ballylinch Stud & Alexis & Fan Adamian
2nd owner: Imad Alsagar (Nashwa)
3rd owner: Mrs John Magnier/Michael Tabor/Derrick Smith/Westerberg (Above The Curve)

3:50 Longchamp (FR) 2 Oct 2022

Prix de l'Opera Longines (Group 1) (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Grande Course) (Turf)