3:10 Epsom 3 Jun 2016
Investec Diomed Stakes (Group 3)
(Class 1) (1m113yds) 1m½f Good To Soft
1st
£39,697 2nd
£15,050 3rd
£7,532 4th
£3,752 5th
£1,883 6th
£945
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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8 | 95 v1 | 110 | 103 | 113 | – | ||||
| ch g Le Vie Dei Colori - Whipped Queen (USA) (Kingmambo) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, effort and headway over 2f out, chased leader well over 1f out, stayed on to challenge 100yds, ran on well under pressure to lead last stride (op 7/2) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 95 | 109 | 102 | 112 | – | |||||
| ch c Galileo (IRE) - Pearling (USA) (Storm Cat) | ||||||||||
| Dwelt, held up in touch in last pair, effort over 1f out, headway to chase leading pair over 1f out, stayed on under pressure to challenge 100yds out, led towards finish, headed last stride (op 11/4 tchd 5/2) | ||||||||||
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7 | 910 | 114 | 106 | 117 | – | ||||
| b g Notnowcato - Polished Gem (IRE) (Danehill) | ||||||||||
| Led, ridden over 2f out, driven entering final furlong, hard pressed 100yds out, battled on gamely until headed and lost 2 places towards finish (op 11/2) | ||||||||||
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7 | 98 | 112 | 90 | 104 | – | ||||
| gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Kelsey Rose (Most Welcome) | ||||||||||
| Steadied start, held up in touch in rear, switched left and effort on inner over 2f out, not clear run and shuffled back just over 2f out, switched right 2f out, headway to chase clear leading trio 1f out, kept on but never any chance of challenging (tchd 9/2) | ||||||||||
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4 | 95 | 105 | 76 | 93 | – | ||||
| br c Footstepsinthesand - Miss Kittyhawk (IRE) (Hawk Wing) | ||||||||||
| In touch in midfield, ridden over 3f out, driven and unable to quicken over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
| 3 | 87 | 101 | 62 | 84 | – | |||||
| ch g Aqlaam - Hidden Fire (Alhaarth) | ||||||||||
| Taken down early, chased leader for 1f, chased leaders after, ridden and unable to quicken over 2f out, lost place and behind over 1f out (jockey said the gelding was never travelling.) | ||||||||||
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4 | 95 | 107 | 61 | 81 | – | ||||
| rg g Dark Angel (IRE) - Fanciful Dancer (Groom Dancer) | ||||||||||
| Taken down early, dwelt, recovered to chase leader and took keen hold after 1f, ridden over 2f out, lost 2nd well over 1f out and soon lost place, weakened final furlong (tchd 8/1) | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 3:10:45 Winning time: 1m 47.90s (slow by 5.00s) Total SP: 114%
- Non-runners: Arod (unsuitable ground), Master The World (self certificate), Mindurownbusiness (unsuitable ground), Oracolo (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Kennet Valley Thoroughbreds VI (Tullius) 1st breeder: Sc Archi Romani
- 2nd owner: Saleh Al Homaizi & Imad Al Sagar (Decorated Knight)
- 3rd owner: Frank Gillespie & Pat Breslin (Custom Cut)
- Tote win: £3.50 PL: £2.10 £2.50 Ex: £14.80 CSF: £11.28 Trifecta: £61.30
