3:50 Ascot 28 Apr 2004
Velcourt Group Paradise Stakes Class A (Listed Race)
(Class 1) (7f213yds) 1m Rnd Soft
1st
£18,600 2nd
£6,600 3rd
£3,300 4th
£1,500
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 90 b | 106 | 100 | 113 | – | |||||
| b h Grand Lodge (USA) - Mazarine Blue (Bellypha) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, tracked leader, driven to lead over 1f out, came clear inside final furlong, comfortably (tchd 9-2 and 5-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 90 | 103 | 89 | 105 | – | ||||
| b c Green Desert (USA) - Ahbab (IRE) (Ajdal) | ||||||||||
| Led, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon no chance with winner but kept on to hold 2nd (op 2-1 tchd 9-4 in places) | ||||||||||
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4 | 93 | 117 | 89 | 106 | – | ||||
| b c Unfuwain (USA) - Sabria (USA) (Miswaki) | ||||||||||
| Raced in 4th but well in touch, ridden and headway to go 3rd over 3f out, soon no impression on leaders and one pace (op 2-1 tchd 10-3 in places and 7-2 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 90 | 105 | 30 | 61 | – | ||||
| b g Bishop Of Cashel - Barford Lady (Stanford) | ||||||||||
| Raced in third until weakened quickly approaching final 2f (tchd 9-4) | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 1m 48.03s (slow by 8.83s) Total SP: 107%
- Non-runners: Atavus (unsuitable ground), Maghanim (unsuitable ground), Prince Tum Tum (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: H R H Sultan Ahmad Shah (Putra Pekan) 1st breeder: Mrs Mary Taylor
- 2nd owner: Elite Racing Club (New Seeker)
- 3rd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Ikhtyar)
- Tote win: £5.60 Ex: £12.90 CSF: £10.96
