Full Result 3.25 Doncaster | 10 September 2005

Ladbrokes St Leger Stakes (Group 1) (Entire Colts & Fillies)

(Class 1) (3yo) (1m6f115yds) 1m6½f Heavy

1st £261,000 2nd £99,000 3rd £49,500 4th £22,500 5th £11,250 6th £6,750

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	5. Scorpion (IRE) 10/11F Frankie Dettori A P O'Brien	Frankie Dettori A P O'Brien	3	90	–	72	120	–
b c Montjeu (IRE) - Ardmelody (Law Society)
Made all, quickened over 4f out, shaken up over 3f out, 3 lengths clear when jinked left and brushed rail just inside final furlong, held on towards finish (tchd Evens and 5-6 in places)

2⁽¹⁾ 1	7. The Geezer 7/2 T Quinn David Elsworth	T Quinn David Elsworth	3	90	114	71	119	–
ch g Halling (USA) - Polygueza (FR) (Be My Guest)
Held up in touch, not clear run on inside over 3f out, switched right over 2f out, went 2nd 1f out, stayed on, not quite reach winner (op 5-1)

3⁽³⁾ 5 [6]	6. Tawqeet (USA) 11/1 Richard Hills John Dunlop	Richard Hills John Dunlop	3	90 v	100	64	113	–
ch c Kingmambo (USA) - Caerless (IRE) (Caerleon)
Held up in touch, headway 4f out, went 2nd over 2f out, one pace approaching final furlong (op 12-1)

4⁽⁶⁾ 3½ [9½]	4. Kong (IRE) 20/1 Richard Hughes John Dunlop	Richard Hughes John Dunlop	3	90	107	59	111	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Hill Of Snow (Reference Point)
Tracked winner, challenged 5f out, ridden over 3f out, one pace final 2f, well held when hung left, ducked and hit rail just inside final furlong (jockey said colt hung left and hit the rail inside final furlong)

5⁽⁵⁾ 2 [11½]	2. Hard Top (IRE) 4/1 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	3	90	115	56	105	–
b c Darshaan - Well Head (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked winner, pushed along over 5f out, outpaced over 2f out, 5th and weakening when slightly hampered approaching final furlong (jockey said colt was unsuited by the heavy ground) (op 3-1)

6⁽⁷⁾ 18 [29½]	3. Hattan (IRE) 22/1 Alan Munro Clive Brittain	Alan Munro Clive Brittain	3	90	107	30	82	–
ch c Halling (USA) - Luana (Shaadi)
Dwelt, held up in touch, pushed along 5f out, lost place over 3f out, soon behind and eased (op 33-1)

6 ran Off time: 3:28:00 Winning time: 3m 19.01s (slow by 13.81s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Avalon I (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (Scorpion) 1st breeder: Grangemore Stud
2nd owner: J C Smith (The Geezer)
3rd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Tawqeet)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.30 £1.80 Ex: £4.70 CSF: £4.34

3:25 Doncaster 10 Sep 2005

Ladbrokes St Leger Stakes (Group 1) (Entire Colts & Fillies)