Full Result 3.00 Doncaster | 14 September 2023

Betfred May Hill Stakes (Group 2) (Fillies)

(Class 1) (2yo) 1m Str Soft

1st £68,052 2nd £25,800 3rd £12,912 4th £6,432 5th £3,228 6th £1,620

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	1. Darnation (IRE) 11/10F Clifford Lee K R Burke	Clifford Lee K R Burke	2	92	102	100	105	–
b f Too Darn Hot - Monday Monday (IRE) (Galileo)
Took keen hold, prominent, led 2f out, soon ridden, hung right inside final furlong, kept on well, readily (tchd Evens and 5/4)

2⁽⁷⁾ 3	8. See The Fire 4/1 Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding	Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding	2	92	–	91	98	–
ch f Sea The Stars (IRE) - Arabian Queen (IRE) (Dubawi)
Steadied start, held up in rear, headway 2f out, soon went second, 1 length down and keeping on when edged left and slightly hampered inside final furlong, stayed on (jockey said filly drifted left-handed under pressure) (op 9/2)

3⁽⁸⁾ 4 [7]	5. Les Bleus 14/1 Ryan Moore Richard Hughes	Ryan Moore Richard Hughes	2	92	96	79	89	–
b f Blue Point (IRE) - Huma Bird (Invincible Spirit)
Dwelt start, in rear, outpaced over 2f out, rallied and went modest third final 110yds, not pace to challenge, no match for first two (op 12/1 tchd 11/1)

4⁽²⁾ nk [7¼]	4. Hard To Resist (IRE) 11/2 Tom Marquand William Haggas	Tom Marquand William Haggas	2	92	97	78	88	–
b f Dubawi (IRE) - Magnetic Charm (Exceed And Excel)
Raced in second, pressed leader over 2f out, soon lost second, weakened gradually and lost third final 110yds (op 7/1)

5⁽⁵⁾ 4¾ [12]	2. Francophone 33/1 Joe Fanning Charlie Johnston	Joe Fanning Charlie Johnston	2	92	85	64	77	–
b f Study Of Man (IRE) - Francophilia (Frankel)
In touch with leaders, headway 2f out, soon hung left, weakening when unbalanced over 1f out (op 22/1 tchd 20/1)

6⁽⁴⁾ 4 [16]	3. Hala Abrar (IRE) 66/1 Sean Levey Gay Kelleway	Sean Levey Gay Kelleway	2	92	–	52	68	–
b f Inns Of Court (IRE) - Pepys Tillergirl (IRE) (Tillerman)
Took keen hold, towards rear, headway 3f out, weakened from 2f out

7⁽¹⁾ 6½ [22½]	7. Romanova 9/2 William Buick Ollie Sangster	William Buick Ollie Sangster	2	92 h	–	32	53	–
b f Golden Horn - Red Lady (IRE) (Dutch Art)
Pulled hard, led, headed 2f out, soon weakened (jockey said filly ran too free) (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

7 ran Off time: 3:04:29 Winning time: 1m 41.38s (slow by 4.98s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Meribella (unsuitable ground), Zenjabeela (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Newtown Anner Stud Farm Ltd (Darnation) 1st breeder: Newtown Anner Stud
2nd owner: J C Smith (See The Fire)
3rd owner: Mark McKay (Les Bleus)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.30 £2.10 Ex: £6 CSF: £5.53 Trifecta: £37

3:00 Doncaster 14 Sep 2023

Betfred May Hill Stakes (Group 2) (Fillies)