Full Result 2.00 Newmarket (July) | 10 July 2009

Meydan Superlative Stakes (Group 2)

(Class 1) (2yo) 7f July Good To Firm

1st £45,416 2nd £17,216 3rd £8,616 4th £4,296 5th £2,152 6th £1,080

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	9. Silver Grecian 5/1 Michael Hills John Ryan	Michael Hills John Ryan	2	90	–	102	104	–
gr c Haafhd - Regrette Rien (USA) (Unbridled's Song)
Held up, pushed along 2 out, plenty to do over 1f out, strong run to lead well inside final furlong, ridden out (op 6-1)

2⁽⁵⁾ 1	6. Roi De Vitesse (IRE) 25/1 James Millman Rod Millman	James Millman Rod Millman	2	90	–	99	102	–
ch c Chineur (FR) - Face The Storm (IRE) (Barathea)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, led 1f out, edged left and headed well inside final furlong

3⁽¹⁾ ¾ [1¾]	7. Shakespearean (IRE) 16/1 Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	2	90	–	97	100	–
b c Shamardal (USA) - Paimpolaise (IRE) (Priolo)
Held up, headway over 1f out, ran on (tchd 20-1)

4⁽²⁾ nk [2]	4. Lucky General (IRE) 8/1 Ryan Moore Richard Hannon Snr	Ryan Moore Richard Hannon Snr	2	90	–	96	99	–
b c Hawk Wing (USA) - Dress Code (IRE) (Barathea)
Prominent, steadied and lost place over 5f out, ridden and not clear run well over 1f out, hung left and ran on inside final furlong (op 10-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ ½ [2½]	3. Lord Zenith 9/2 Liam Keniry Andrew Balding	Liam Keniry Andrew Balding	2	90	–	95	98	–
b c Zamindar (USA) - Lady Donatella (Last Tycoon)
Soon tracking leaders, outpaced over 1f out, hampered inside final furlong, stayed on (jockey said colt was denied a clear run) (tchd 4-1)

6⁽⁷⁾ nse [2½]	2. Emperor Claudius (USA) 13/8F Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	2	90	–	95	98	–
b c Giant's Causeway (USA) - Virginia Waters (USA) (Kingmambo)
Soon pushed along and prominent, led over 5f out, ridden over 2f out, headed 1f out, soon hung left and no extra (op 6-4 tchd 15-8 and 2-1 in places)

7⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [3¾]	1. Big Audio (IRE) 5/1 Jimmy Fortune Richard Hannon Snr	Jimmy Fortune Richard Hannon Snr	2	90	–	92	94	–
b c Oratorio (IRE) - Tarbela (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Prominent, ridden over 2f out, looked held when hampered and eased inside final furlong (op 6-1)

8⁽⁹⁾ ½ [4¼]	8. Silenceofthewind (USA) 20/1 Jim Crowley K R Burke	Jim Crowley K R Burke	2	90	–	90	95	–
b c Eddington (USA) - Betty's Solutions (USA) (Eltish)
Led, raced keenly, headed over 5f out but remained with leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, looked held when hampered and eased inside final furlong

8 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 1m 24.37s (slow by 1.07s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: No Hubris (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Ocean Trailers Ltd (Silver Grecian) 1st breeder: Deerfield Farm
2nd owner: Mustajed Partnership (Roi De Vitesse)
3rd owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Shakespearean)
Tote win: £5.30 PL: £1.60 £6.90 £4.20 Ex: £130.40 CSF: £112.83

2:00 Newmarket (July) 10 Jul 2009

Meydan Superlative Stakes (Group 2)