Full Result 2.30 Epsom | 7 June 2002

Princess Elizabeth Stakes Class A (Sponsored By Vodafone) (Listed Race) (Fillies & Mares)

(Class 1) (3yo+) (1m113yds) 1m½f Soft

1st £22,750 2nd £7,000 3rd £3,500 4th £1,750

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	3. Kootenay (IRE) 11/4 Pat Eddery John Dunlop	Pat Eddery John Dunlop	3	811	100	92	107	–
ch f Selkirk (USA) - Llia (Shirley Heights)
Pressed leader, led entering straight, clear over 1f out, driven out (op 9-4 tchd 3-1 in places)

2⁽⁵⁾ 4	2. Golden Silca 9/4F Johnny Murtagh Mick Channon	Johnny Murtagh Mick Channon	6	96	109	79	96	–
ch m Inchinor - Silca-Cisa (Hallgate)
Held up, 5th straight, progress to chase winner 2f out, soon ridden and found nil, no impression (op 2-1 tchd 5-2 in places)

3⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [5¼]	1. Borders Belle (IRE) 16/1 Richard Hughes Jedd O'Keeffe	Richard Hughes Jedd O'Keeffe	4	96	81	75	93	–
b f Pursuit Of Love - Sheryl Lynn (Miller's Mate)
Held up, last straight, progress to dispute 2nd 2f out, ridden and one pace over 1f out (after 33-1 in a place and 20-1 in a place, tchd 20-1)

4⁽¹⁾ hd [5½]	6. Loveleaves 3/1 Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	3	88	89	73	93	–
b f Polar Falcon (USA) - Rash I (Pursuit Of Love)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, one pace from well over 1f out (trainer said filly had bled from the nose) (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places)

5⁽²⁾ 9 [14½]	4. Danemere (IRE) 13/2 Richard Hills J W Hills	Richard Hills J W Hills	3	88	89	55	75	–
b f Danehill (USA) - Kentmere (FR) (Galetto)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, 3rd straight, hampered on inner over 2f out, no chance after, weakened over 1f out (op 6-1 tchd 7-1in places)

6⁽³⁾ 21 [35½]	5. Grey Pearl 10/1 Kieren Fallon Gay Kelleway	Kieren Fallon Gay Kelleway	3	88	89	13	33	–
gr f Ali-Royal (IRE) - River's Rising (FR) (Mendez)
Led until entering straight, chased winner until weakened 2f out, virtually pulled up near finish (op 9-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

6 ran Off time: 2:33:00 Winning time: 1m 48.92s (slow by 6.02s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Capt J Macdonald-Buchanan (Kootenay) 1st breeder: The Lavington Stud
2nd owner: Aldridge Racing Ltd (Golden Silca)
3rd owner: Richard Johnson (Borders Belle)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.60 £1.70 Ex: £7 CSF: £9.10

2:30 Epsom 7 Jun 2002

Princess Elizabeth Stakes Class A (Sponsored By Vodafone) (Listed Race) (Fillies & Mares)