Full Result 2.15 Ascot | 11 May 2019

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(Class 3) (0-95, 4yo+) (1m3f211yds) 1m4f Good To Soft

1st £16,172.50 2nd £4,812.50 3rd £2,405 4th £1,202.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	6. Sextant 7/1 Louis Steward Sir Michael Stoute	Louis Steward Sir Michael Stoute	4	94	89	54	101	–
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Hypoteneuse (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Patiently ridden, held up in last, progress on outer over 2f out, swept into the lead over 1f out, ridden out and stayed on well (op 13/2 tchd 6/1)

2⁽³⁾ 3¼	5. Blue Laureate 10/1 Ben Curtis Ian Williams	Ben Curtis Ian Williams	4	94	89	47	94	–
b g Poet's Voice - Powder Blue (Daylami)
Held up in touch, ridden 3f out, progress under pressure over 1f out, took 2nd last 100yds, no threat to winner (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

3⁽⁵⁾ nk [3½]	4. Eddystone Rock (IRE) 9/1 Kieren Fox John Best	Kieren Fox John Best	7	94	89	46	93	–
ch g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Bayberry (UAE) (Bering)
Rousted to get going, chased leaders, ridden when not much room briefly over 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on under pressure to take 3rd last 100yds (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run) (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [4¾]	3. Setting Sail 6/4F William Buick Charlie Appleby	William Buick Charlie Appleby	4	911	96	50	98	–
b g Dansili - West Wind (Machiavellian)
Took keen hold, pressed leader, led over 6f out, still looked to be going strongly over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 7/4 tchd 11/8)

5⁽²⁾ ½ [5¼]	8. Autumn War (IRE) 7/1 Tom Marquand Charles Hills	Tom Marquand Charles Hills	4	92	87	40	89	–
ch c Declaration Of War (USA) - Autumn Leaves (FR) (Muhtathir)
Took keen hold, prominent, tracked leader halfway, ridden over 3f out, lost 2nd over 1f out, raced awkwardly and weakened final furlong (tchd 13/2)

6⁽⁶⁾ 6 [11¼]	1. Now Children (IRE) 11/4 Adam Kirby Clive Cox	Adam Kirby Clive Cox	5	912	97	38	89	–
ch g Dragon Pulse (IRE) - Toberanthawn (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Well in touch, chased leading pair 5f out, ridden and hanging over 2f out, dropped away tamely (jockey said gelding hung right-handed in the straight) (op 3/1 tchd 10/3)

7⁽¹⁾ 83 [94¼]	7. Boite (IRE) 50/1 Robert Winston Warren Greatrex	Robert Winston Warren Greatrex	9	93	88	–	–	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Albiatra (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Led to over 6f out, soon weakened, tailed off

7 ran Off time: 2:16:08 Winning time: 2m 37.12s (slow by 7.42s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Island Brave (vet's certificate)
1st owner: The Queen (Sextant) 1st breeder: Queen Elizabeth II
2nd owner: A Dale (Blue Laureate)
3rd owner: Curtis, Malt & Williams (Eddystone Rock)
Tote win: £6.20 PL: £2.70 £4.30 Ex: £71.10 CSF: £69.23 Tricast: £630.92 Trifecta: £253.30

2:15 Ascot 11 May 2019

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