Full Result 3.55 Ascot | 27 April 2016

Merriebelle Stable Pavilion Stakes (Group 3)

(Class 1) (3yo) 6f Good To Soft

1st £45,368 2nd £17,200 3rd £8,608 4th £4,288 5th £2,152 6th £1,080

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Gifted Master (IRE) 3/1 Pat Smullen Hugo Palmer	Pat Smullen Hugo Palmer	3	94	111	104	114	–
b g Kodiac - Shobobb (Shamardal)
Went sharply right and bumped rival leaving stalls, made all, ridden over 1f out, readily asserted and went clear 1f out, ran on strongly, comfortably (tchd 7/2)

2⁽⁹⁾ 2¼	4. Dream Dubai 16/1 Silvestre De Sousa Sylvester Kirk	Silvestre De Sousa Sylvester Kirk	3	91	86	92	103	–
b g Kyllachy - Welsh Anthem (Singspiel)
Held up in touch in last pair, effort 2f out, headway under pressure 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, went 2nd final 50yds, no threat to winner

3⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [3¾]	5. Gracious John (IRE) 25/1 Adam Kirby David Evans	Adam Kirby David Evans	3	91	102	86	98	–
b c Baltic King - Dorn Hill (Lujain)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden to chase winner entering final 2f, no extra and outpaced 1f out, kept on same pace after, lost 2nd final 50yds

4⁽³⁾ ¾ [4½]	3. Dhahmaan (IRE) 8/1 Frankie Dettori Marco Botti	Frankie Dettori Marco Botti	3	91	102	83	96	–
b c Kodiac - Heroine Chic (IRE) (Big Bad Bob)
Dwelt and squeezed for room leaving stalls, held up in last pair, effort 2f out, headway under pressure 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no threat to winner

5⁽¹⁾ nk [4¾]	2. C Note (IRE) 13/2 Fergus Sweeney Martyn Meade	Fergus Sweeney Martyn Meade	3	91	99	82	95	–
b c Iffraaj - Alexander Queen (IRE) (King's Best)
Held up in touch, effort 2f out, driven and no impression over 1f out until stayed on steadily inside final furlong, no threat to winner (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

6⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [6]	6. Orvar (IRE) 33/1 Andrea Atzeni Richard Hannon	Andrea Atzeni Richard Hannon	3	91	100	77	91	–
b c Dandy Man (IRE) - Roskeen (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Chased winner, ridden over 2f out, soon lost 2nd and struggling, lost place just over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

7⁽²⁾ 1 [7]	7. Washington DC (IRE) EvensF Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	3	91 t	113	73	87	–
b c Zoffany (IRE) - How's She Cuttin' (IRE) (Shinko Forest)
Held up in touch, headway 2f out, 3rd and driven over 1f out, little response and soon outpaced, weakened inside final furlong (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 11/10 tchd 10/11, 5/4 and 6/4 in places)

8⁽⁶⁾ 3 [10]	8. Zebstar (IRE) 66/1 J F Egan James Unett	J F Egan James Unett	3	91	95	64	78	–
b c Zebedee - Zinstar (IRE) (Sinndar)
In touch in midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon struggling and lost place, weakened over 1f out (tchd 80/1)

9⁽⁴⁾ 19 [29]	9. Priceless 25/1 Paul Hanagan Clive Cox	Paul Hanagan Clive Cox	3	812	99	–	14	–
b f Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Molly Brown (Rudimentary)
Taken down early, bumped leaving stalls, pulled hard and soon chasing leaders, ridden and lost place entering final 2f, soon dropped out, well behind and eased inside final furlong (jockey said filly ran too freely)

9 ran Off time: 3:58:34 Winning time: 1m 14.54s (slow by 2.24s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Dr Ali Ridha (Gifted Master) 1st breeder: Tally-Ho Stud
2nd owner: Malih L Al Basti (Dream Dubai)
3rd owner: Terry Reffell (Gracious John)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.80 £3.90 £5.70 Ex: £40.60 CSF: £46.18 Trifecta: £409.20
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 37 (63%) M [4-6] 40 (26%) H [7-9] 73 (11%)

3:55 Ascot 27 Apr 2016

Merriebelle Stable Pavilion Stakes (Group 3)