3:45 Curragh (IRE) 28 Jun 2014
Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Sapphire Stakes (Group 3)
5f Good To Firm
1st
€39,000 2nd
€12,350 3rd
€5,850 4th
€1,950 5th
€1,300 6th
€650
| 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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3 | 93 b1 | 94 | 93 | 108 | – | ||||
| b c Oasis Dream - Attraction (Efisio) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, pushed along into 3rd early, ridden 2f out and closed under pressure to challenge in 2nd inside final furlong, kept on best to lead close home (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the colt was coming back to 5f and, perhaps, the key is fast ground over the minimum trip and the first-time blinkers.) | ||||||||||
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3 | 93 | 100 | 92 | 107 | – | ||||
| b c Dandy Man (IRE) - Dream Date (IRE) (Oasis Dream) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader until disputed before halfway, ridden with narrow advantage over 1 1/2f out, strongly pressed under pressure inside final furlong and headed close home (op 15/8) | ||||||||||
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7 | 99 | 104 | 92 | 106 | – | ||||
| b g Choisir (AUS) - Pascali (Compton Place) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, pushed along in 4th halfway and closed under pressure into 3rd well inside final furlong, kept on same pace, always held | ||||||||||
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6 | 99 | 105 | 90 | 105 | – | ||||
| b g Kodiac - Pretty Woman (IRE) (Night Shift) | ||||||||||
| Waited with, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out and closed under pressure behind horses inside final furlong, kept on towards finish without ever threatening principals (op 9/2) | ||||||||||
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6 | 96 | 101 | 80 | 95 | – | ||||
| b m Sakhee (USA) - Pourquoi Pas I (IRE) (Nordico) | ||||||||||
| Broke well to lead narrowly until joined before halfway, headed under pressure over 1 1/2f out and soon no extra under pressure, weakened well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
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4 | 96 | 101 | 60 | 77 | – | ||||
| b f Oratorio (IRE) - Holly Blue (Bluebird) | ||||||||||
| Stumbled slightly leaving gate and raced in rear, in touch halfway, ridden on outer 2f out and no impression, weakened (trainer said filly stumbled leaving stalls and lost ground) | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 3:45:06 Winning time: 59.01s (slow by 1.21s) Total SP: 113%
- Non-runners: Maarek (stone bruise)
- 1st owner: Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith (Fountain Of Youth) 1st breeder: Floors Farming
- 2nd owner: Sheikh Suhaim Al Thani (Extortionist)
- 3rd owner: Taylor's Bloodstock Ltd (Monsieur Joe)
- Tote win: €7.10 PL: €3.50 €1.80 Ex: €34.10 CSF: €42.39 Trifecta: €172.50
