7:50
Kempton (AW)
18 Mar 2009
Kentucky Derby Challenge Stakes (Conditions Stakes)
(Class 2) 1m1f Standard
1st
£49,848 2nd
£14,928 3rd
£7,464 4th
£3,736 5th
£1,864 6th
£936
Error
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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3 | 93 b1 | 99 | 50 | 102 | – |
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ch c
Medicean |
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Slowly into stride, soon bustled along and headway to race in midfield, good headway 6f out, chased leaders over 4f out, went 2nd 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, stayed on well to lead final 100yds (op 5-1 tchd 9-2) | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 89 | 50 | 102 | – |
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b c
Grand Slam (USA) |
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Held up in rear on inner, switched left well over 1f out, still plenty to do entering final furlong, strong run final furlong, went 2nd near finish, not quite get to winner (op 7-1 tchd 5-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 97 | 49 | 100 | – |
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b c
Val Royal (FR) |
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Dashed into lead, steadied pace after 2f, ridden and quickened 2f out, soon hard pressed by winner, headed and no extra final 100yds (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 97 | 48 | 100 | – |
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b c
Sulamani (IRE) |
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Very slowly away, towards rear, ridden and headway on outer over 3f out, chased leading pair inside final furlong, ran on well but never quite getting to leaders (tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 97 | 45 | 97 | – |
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ch g
Cozzene (USA) |
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Chased leaders, ridden just over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 103 | 44 | 96 | – |
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b c
Orpen (USA) |
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Raced in midfield, edged right and effort over 1f out, driven entering final furlong, kept on same pace final furlong (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 90 | 38 | 94 | – |
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b c
Gone West (USA) |
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Slowly into stride, raced in last pair, good headway over 5f out, chased leaders and ridden 3f out, weakened entering final furlong (tchd 6-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 85 | 38 | 91 | – |
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ch c
Captain Rio |
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Held up in touch, chased leaders when not clear run on inner and hampered over 1f out, kept on final furlong but never able to challenge (jockey said colt suffered interference in running) | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 101 | 34 | 87 | – |
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b c
Kheleyf (USA) |
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Steadied towards rear soon after start, took keen hold, came very wide bend 2f out, hampered soon after, some late headway, never troubled leaders (jockey said colt suffered interference in running) (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 92 | 34 | 86 | – |
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bb c
Fusaichi Pegasus (USA) |
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Dwelt, soon in midfield, took keen hold, headway to chase leaders 5f out, weakened under pressure over 1f out (jockey said colt suffered interference in running) (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 97 | 33 | 86 | – |
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b g
Mujahid (USA) |
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Chased leaders, until lost place over 3f out, behind when hampered over 1f out | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 94 | 31 | 87 | – |
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b c
High Chaparral (IRE) |
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Raced in midfield, effort when not clear run and hampered over 1f out, no chance and not pushed after (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 93 b | 92 | 25 | 78 | – |
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b g
Fusaichi Pegasus (USA) |
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Slowly into stride, dropped in behind, always in rear | ||||||||||
3 | 93 | 88 | 20 | 78 | – | |||||
ch g
Mr Greeley (USA) |
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Chased leader until 2f out, weakened under pressure over 1f out, eased inside final furlong (tchd 5-2) | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Off time: 7:51:00 Winning time: 1m 55.13s Total SP: 124%
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1st owner:
Hamdan Al Maktoum (Mafaaz)
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2nd owner:
Eastwind Racing Ltd And Martha Trussell (Spring Of Fame)
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3rd owner:
Mrs Sue Brendish (Sohcahtoa)
- Tote win: £7.70 PL: £2.30 £2.90 £6.20 Ex: £50.20 CSF: £36.79
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 47 (42%) M [6-9] 70 (33%) H [10-14] 33 (25%)