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left 2:00 right York 11 May 2005

williamhillpoker.com Stakes (Handicap) (Registered As The Merrion Stakes) (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (0-110, 3yo) 7f Soft
1st £17,400 2nd £6,600 3rd £3,300 4th £1,500 5th £750 6th £450
pedigree Pedigrees
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williamhillpoker.com Stakes (Handicap) (Registered As The Merrion Stakes) (Listed Race), 7f - Soft, Class 1 3yo
williamhillpoker.com Stakes (Handicap) (Registered As The Merrion Stakes) (Listed Race), 7f - Soft, Class 1 3yo
pedigree Pedigrees
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
left
1 (9)  
3 93 99 98 108 right
b g Polar Falcon (USA) right - Bowden Rose right (Dashing Blade) right
Steadied start, held up in rear, pushed along and headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, hung left inside final furlong, stayed on to lead last 100yds (op 8-1)
left
2 (1) 2
3 813 95 89 98 right
b c Brave Act right - Geht Schnell right (Fairy King) right
Close up, led 3f out, ridden well over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, headed and no extra last 100yds (op 6-1 tchd 13-2 in places)
left
3 (10) [5½]
3 91 97 81 91 right
b c Mind Games right - Its Another Gift right (Primo Dominie) right
Chased leaders on outer, ridden along over 2f out, kept on same pace entering final furlong (op 14-1)
left
4 (8) ¾ [6¼]
3 813 95 77 87 right
ch c Unfuwain (USA) right - Dancing Mirage (IRE) right (Machiavellian) right
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced well over 2f out, soon ridden and edged left over 1f out, flashed tail and kept on inside final furlong (op 25-1)
left
5 (5) 1 [7¼]
3 94 100 79 90 right
ch c Tagula (IRE) right - Erne Project (IRE) right (Project Manager) right
Close up, every chance over 2f out, soon ridden and kept on same pace (tchd 12-1)
left
6 (3) 5 [12¼]
3 813 95 60 72 right
b g Storm Creek (USA) right - L'Amour Toujours (USA) right (Blushing Groom) right
Hampered start and behind, headway halfway, ridden along to chase leaders 2f out, soon driven and weakened
left
7 (2) 5 [17¼]
3 94 Extra-Weights 6 tv 100 51 65 right
b c Bahamian Bounty right - Star I right (Most Welcome) right
Badly hampered and saddle slipped start, behind until headway over 2f out, soon ridden and beaten (jockey said saddle slipped on leaving stalls) (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places)
left
8 (6) [18½]
3 813 95 42 57 right
b c Barathea (IRE) right - King Of All (IRE) right (King Of Clubs I) right
Led, ridden along and headed 3f out, soon weakened (op 5-1)
left
9 (4) 5 [23½]
3 90 96 28 45 right
ch f Pivotal right - Salanka (IRE) right (Persian Heights) right
Slipped and went left start, chased leaders, ridden well over 2f out and soon weakened (tchd 9-1)
left
10 (7) [26]
3 92 98 23 41 right
b g Mujadil (USA) right - Iris May right (Brief Truce) right
Prominent, ridden along 3f out and soon weakened (tchd 5-1 in places)
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