Full Result 2.35 York | 13 July 2024

John Smith's City Walls Stakes (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 5f Good To Soft

1st £39,697 2nd £15,050 3rd £7,532 4th £3,752 5th £1,883 6th £945

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	7. Starlust 13/8F Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett	Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett	3	810	113	94	114	–
b c Zoustar (AUS) - Beyond Desire (Invincible Spirit)
In touch with leaders, shaken up halfway, pushed along and went second over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, won going away (op 15/8)

2⁽³⁾ 1½	5. Rogue Lightning (IRE) 7/2 Daniel Tudhope Tom Clover	Daniel Tudhope Tom Clover	4	91	110	91	111	–
b g Kodiac - Field Of Stars (Acclamation)
Slightly awkward start, took keen hold, held up in rear, headway and went third over 1f out, keeping on inside final furlong, went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner (op 9/2)

3⁽⁷⁾ ½ [2]	2. Democracy Dilemma (IRE) 12/1 Jack Mitchell Robert Cowell	Jack Mitchell Robert Cowell	4	91	104	89	109	–
b g Cotai Glory - Majestic Alexander (IRE) (Bushranger)
Taken down early, blindfold off late, soon recovered and led at fast pace, clear halfway, reduced lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost second inside final 110yds (op 10/1)

4⁽⁶⁾ ½ [2½]	4. Korker (IRE) 16/1 Sam James K R Burke	Sam James K R Burke	5	91	103	87	107	–
b g Dandy Man (IRE) - Adaptation (Spectrum)
Dwelt start, in rear, headway from over 1f out, edged left when went fourth inside final furlong, kept on final 110yds, nearest finish (op 14/1 tchd 12/1)

5⁽²⁾ 3¼ [5¾]	1. Clarendon House 9/2 P J McDonald Robert Cowell	P J McDonald Robert Cowell	6	94	111	77	99	–
b g Mehmas (IRE) - Walaaa (IRE) (Exceed And Excel)
Taken down early, ducked sharply right start, took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened gradually from over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

6⁽⁵⁾ nk [6]	6. Grandlad (IRE) 16/1 Richard Kingscote James Horton	Richard Kingscote James Horton	3	810	88	70	92	–
b c Acclamation - Tralong Bay (IRE) (Showcasing)
Taken down early, prominent, chased clear leader halfway, lost position over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong (op 12/1 tchd 16/1)

7⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [6¾]	9. Yefimenko (IRE) 7/1 Siobhan Rutledge G M Lyons	Siobhan Rutledge G M Lyons	3	85	–	62	85	–
b f Invincible Army (IRE) - Vitoria (IRE) (Exceed And Excel)
Prominent, going okay halfway, lost position and edged right over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong (tchd 11/2 and tchd 17/2)

7 ran Off time: 2:35:41 Winning time: 59.35s (slow by 1.95s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Emaraaty Ana (unsuitable ground), We Never Stop (self certificate)
1st owner: Mrs Fitri Hay (Starlust) 1st breeder: Branton Court Stud Llp (Gb)
2nd owner: Wathnan Racing (Rogue Lightning)
3rd owner: Mrs Fitri Hay (Democracy Dilemma)
Tote win: £2.63 PL: £1.60 £2.20 Ex: £7.60 CSF: £6.80 Trifecta: £38

2:35 York 13 Jul 2024

John Smith's City Walls Stakes (Listed Race)