Full Result 2.55 Chester | 6 May 2004

MBNA Europe Bank Chester Vase Class A (Group 3) (Colts & Geldings)

(Class 1) (3yo) (1m4f63yds) 1m4½f Good To Soft

1st £37,700 2nd £14,300 3rd £7,150 4th £3,250 5th £1,625 6th £975

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	4. Red Lancer 9/1 Robert Miles Richard Price	Robert Miles Richard Price	3	810	88	82	108	–
ch g Deploy - Miss Bussell (Sabrehill)
Held up, headway 4f out, led 2f out, ridden clear 1f out, eased inside final furlong (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding appreciated the 1m4f trip and was very much suited by today's tight track) (op 12-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ 5	3. Privy Seal (IRE) 5/2J Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	3	810	110	72	100	–
b c Cape Cross (IRE) - Lady Joshua (IRE) (Royal Academy)
In touch, ridden and every chance over 2f out, no extra final furlong (op 2-1)

3⁽¹⁾ 1¾ [6¾]	6. Temple Place (IRE) 5/2J Johnny Murtagh Michael Bell	Johnny Murtagh Michael Bell	3	810	100	68	98	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Puzzled Look (USA) (Gulch)
Led for 1f, remained prominent, regained lead well over 4f out, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 3-1)

4⁽⁶⁾ ½ [7¼]	2. Isidore Bonheur (IRE) 25/1 Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	3	810 b	98	67	97	–
b c Mtoto - Way O'Gold (USA) (Slew O'Gold)
Led after 1f, headed well over 4f out, ridden when not much room over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

5⁽⁷⁾ 14 [21¼]	5. Roehampton 5/1 Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute	Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute	3	810 t	97	39	76	–
b c Machiavellian (USA) - Come On Rosi (Valiyar)
Soon niggled along, always behind (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 11-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

6⁽²⁾ 10 [31¼]	1. Graham Island 7/2 Darryll Holland G Wragg	Darryll Holland G Wragg	3	810	84	19	61	–
b c Acatenango (GER) - Gryada (Shirley Heights)
Tracked leaders until ridden and weakened over 3f out (op 3-1)

6 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 2m 44.33s (slow by 8.13s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Zouave (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Fox And Cub Partnership (Red Lancer) 1st breeder: Bishop Wilton Stud
2nd owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Privy Seal)
3rd owner: M B Hawtin (Temple Place)
Tote win: £9.80 PL: £2.80 £1.80 Ex: £23.40 CSF: £30.36

2:55 Chester 6 May 2004

MBNA Europe Bank Chester Vase Class A (Group 3) (Colts & Geldings)