3:50
Epsom
5 Jun 1999
Vodafone Derby Stakes Class A Showcase Race (Group 1)
(Class 1) (1m4f6yds) 1m4f Good
1st
£611,450 2nd
£228,050 3rd
£110,900 4th
£47,000 5th
£20,375 6th
£9,725
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 90 | 117 | 115 | 124 | – |
|
||||
b c
Fairy King (USA) |
||||||||||
Keen hold early, well placed, 5th straight, shaken up to press leader over 2f out, led over 1f out, edged left and driven clear final furlong (op 7-1 tchd 15-2 and 8-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | 111 | 112 | 121 | – |
|
||||
b c
Sadler's Wells (USA) |
||||||||||
Always prominent, 3rd straight, ridden to lead well over 2f out, edged left and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong (op 7-1 tchd 12-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | 110 | 110 | 119 | – |
|
||||
bb c
Dynaformer (USA) |
||||||||||
Rear early, progress on outer to chase leaders halfway, 8th straight, effort to chase leading pair 2f out, hung left and no impression over 1f out (tchd 8-1 and 9-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | 107 | 110 | 119 | – |
|
||||
b g
Rudimentary (USA) |
||||||||||
Settled mid-division, 11th straight, soon ridden and good progress to chase leading pair 2f out, edged left and no impression over 1f out (tchd 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | 102 | 108 | 117 | – |
|
||||
b c
Shirley Heights |
||||||||||
Led, ridden 5f out, headed well over 2f out and soon outpaced, kept on one pace under pressure (op 50-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | 110 | 108 | 116 | – |
|
||||
b c
Silver Hawk (USA) |
||||||||||
Held up rear, 13th straight, driven and progress over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, no impression leaders after (tchd 50-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | 106 | 114 | – |
|
||||
b c
Sadler's Wells (USA) |
||||||||||
Held up towards rear, 12th straight, effort and progress over 2f out, one pace and no headway well over 1f out (op 10-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | 111 | 104 | 112 | – |
|
||||
b c
Suave Dancer (USA) |
||||||||||
Mid-division, slightly hampered after 3f, 10th straight, effort on inner over 2f out, one pace and no progress well over 1f out (tchd 33-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | 102 | 110 | – |
|
||||
b c
Seeking The Gold (USA) |
||||||||||
Keen hold early, tracked leaders, lost place over 4f out, 9th straight, not clear run 3f out to 2f out, pulled out over 1f out, kept on one pace (tchd 11-2 and 6-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | 112 | 98 | 106 | – |
|
||||
br c
Riverman (USA) |
||||||||||
Rear, hampered after 3f, driven 5f out, 15th straight, hard ridden 3f out, never on terms with leaders (tchd 25-1 and 28-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | 98 | 105 | – |
|
||||
b c
Royal Academy (USA) |
||||||||||
Rear early, progress and prominent after 2f, 4th straight, ridden and struggling over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (tchd 16-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | 110 | 96 | 103 | – |
|
||||
ch g
Silver Hawk (USA) |
||||||||||
Tracked leaders, 7th straight, ridden when edged right 3f out and over 2f out, soon weakened (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | 96 | 103 | – |
|
||||
ch c
Theatrical (IRE) |
||||||||||
Rear, snatched up after 2f, 14th straight, ridden and no progress 3f out, no danger after (tchd 20-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | 114 | 95 | 101 | – |
|
||||
ch c
Be My Guest (USA) |
||||||||||
Keen hold, tracked leader, ridden and every chance 3f out, weakened rapidly over 2f out (tchd 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | 82 | 88 | – |
|
||||
b c
Royal Academy (USA) |
||||||||||
Rear early, progress to track leaders after 4f, 6th straight, ridden and weakened 3f out (trainer said the colt had injured his near hind leg) (op 7-1 tchd 15-2 and 8-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | 100 | 81 | 86 | – |
|
||||
ch g
Sabrehill (USA) |
||||||||||
Held up last, no progress 3f out, soon behind | ||||||||||
- 16 ran Off time: 3:51:00 Winning time: 2m 37.43s (slow by 2.23s) Total SP: 125%
- Non-runners: Rhagaas (ran in French Derby yesterday), Tchaikovsky (ran in French Derby yesterday)
-
1st owner:
The Thoroughbred Corporation (Oath)
-
2nd owner:
H H Aga Khan (Daliapour)
-
3rd owner:
Saeed Suhail (Beat All)
- Tote win: £7.10 PL: £2.80 £3.50 £4.60 Ex: £26.50 CSF: £62.16 Tricast: £439.13 Trifecta: £475.50 Pool: £25,000.00. 70.74 winning tickets
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 72 (38%) M [6-13] 29 (30%) H [14-18] 49 (32%)