Full Result 3.40 Ascot | 8 May 2021

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(Class 2) (4yo+) 7f Soft

1st £38,655 2nd £18,127.50 3rd £9,067.50 4th £4,530 5th £2,265 6th £1,132.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁴⁾	6. River Nymph 11/1 Adam Kirby Clive Cox	Adam Kirby Clive Cox	4	90	100	81	111	–
b c Cable Bay (IRE) - Little Nymph (Emperor Fountain)
Raced near side, midfield, ridden over 2f out, good headway from over 1f out, kept on strongly inside final furlong, led final 110yds, all out, 1st of 18 in group (tchd 12/1)

2⁽¹⁷⁾ ½	27. Eagleway (FR) 80/1 Jane Elliott Ivan Furtado	Jane Elliott Ivan Furtado	5	82 h¹	88	67	97	–
b g Sakhee's Secret - Tearsforjoy (USA) (Street Cry)
Raced near side, held up in behind leaders, going easily over 2f out, ridden and challenging 2f out, led inside final furlong, headed by winner final 110yds, kept on, 2nd of 18 in group (op 125/1 tchd 150/1)

3⁽²⁵⁾ hd [¾]	4. Escobar (IRE) 18/1 Richard Kingscote David O'Meara	Richard Kingscote David O'Meara	7	93 t	103	81	111	–
b g Famous Name - Saying Grace (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Slowly away, raced near side, towards rear, going easily but waiting for room over 2f out, soon switched left, in the clear over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, went third towards finish, nearest finish, 3rd of 18 in group (op 16/1 tchd 14/1 and tchd 20/1)

4⁽¹⁴⁾ ¾ [1½]	28. Zip 16/1 Laura Pearson ⁵ Richard Fahey	Laura Pearson ⁵ Richard Fahey	5	712 1 p	89	65	95	–
gr g Kyllachy - Flycatcher (IRE) (Medicean)
Raced near side, led group, ridden over 2f out, soon hard pressed, battled on but headed inside final furlong, kept on, lost third towards finish, 4th of 18 in group (tchd 14/1)

5⁽¹⁶⁾ ¾ [2¼]	21. Harrison Point (FR) 28/1 Hollie Doyle Archie Watson	Hollie Doyle Archie Watson	4	84 p	90	64	94	–
ch g Speightstown (USA) - Summer Surprice (FR) (Le Havre)
Raced near side, prominent, going okay and chased leader over 2f out, ridden 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, kept on but held inside final furlong, 5th of 18 in group (op 25/1)

6⁽²³⁾ nse [2¼]	8. Ropey Guest 25/1 Tom Queally George Margarson	Tom Queally George Margarson	4	812	98	71	102	–
b g Cable Bay (IRE) - Hadeeya (Oratorio)
Raced near side, midfield, ridden and outpaced 2f out, drifted left and stayed on over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous, 6th of 18 in group (op 22/1)

7⁽¹⁵⁾ ¾ [3]	7. Chiefofchiefs 16/1 Jamie Spencer Charlie Fellowes	Jamie Spencer Charlie Fellowes	8	813 v	99	70	101	–
b g Royal Applause - Danvers (Cape Cross)
Steadied start, raced near side, held up in last, going easily but still plenty to do over 2f out, soon shaken up and switched left, reminders and ran on well over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge, 7th of 18 in group (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

8⁽⁹⁾ ½ [3½]	11. History Writer (IRE) 40/1 Kieran Shoemark David Menuisier	Kieran Shoemark David Menuisier	6	89	95	64	96	–
b g Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Abhasana (IRE) (Hawk Wing)
Steadied start, switched sharply left and raced near side, towards rear of midfield, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, nearest finish, 8th of 18 in group

9⁽²⁰⁾ shd [3½]	18. Acquitted (IRE) 11/2F Tom Marquand Hugo Palmer	Tom Marquand Hugo Palmer	4	86	92	60	92	–
bb g Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Blameless (IRE) (Authorized)
Raced near side, midfield, ridden and headway to challenge over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong, 9th of 18 in group (op 6/1)

10⁽²⁹⁾ hd [3¾]	20. Sunset Breeze 7/1 Luke Morris Sir Mark Prescott Bt	Luke Morris Sir Mark Prescott Bt	4	85	91	58	91	–
b g Pivotal - Sunrise Star (Shamardal)
Raced near side, prominent, ridden and brief headway over 2f out, soon edged right and lost ground, kept on final 110yds, 10th of 18 in group (op 17/2 tchd 9/1)

11⁽²⁷⁾ 1¼ [5]	3. Symbolize (IRE) 8/1 David Probert Andrew Balding	David Probert Andrew Balding	4	93	103	66	100	–
ch g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - French Flirt (Peintre Celebre)
Took keen hold, raced near side, held up in behind leaders, going okay but bit short of room over 2f out, soon switched left and ridden, kept on but no impression inside final furlong, 11th of 18 in group (vet said gelding lost right fore shoe) (op 10/1)

12⁽²⁶⁾ ¾ [5¾]	2. Raising Sand 16/1 Saffie Osborne ⁷ Jamie Osborne	Saffie Osborne ⁷ Jamie Osborne	9	811	104	65	99	–
b g Oasis Dream - Balalaika (Sadler's Wells)
Raced near side, held up in midfield, outpaced over 3f out, reminders 2f out, stayed on from over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, 12th of 18 in group (op 14/1 tchd 12/1)

13⁽¹²⁾ ½ [6¼]	9. Jack's Point 33/1 Andrea Atzeni Tom Clover	Andrea Atzeni Tom Clover	5	811	97	56	90	–
b g Slade Power (IRE) - Electra Star (Shamardal)
Raced far side, led group, ridden 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out, 1st of 9 in group (op 22/1)

14⁽⁵⁾ ½ [6¾]	24. Cold Stare (IRE) 50/1 J F Egan David O'Meara	J F Egan David O'Meara	6	83 t	89	46	81	–
b g Intense Focus (USA) - Ziria (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Raced far side, towards rear, switched left 3f out, ridden and brief headway over 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out, 2nd of 9 in group (op 40/1)

15⁽¹³⁾ ½ [7¼]	1. Motakhayyel 20/1 Jim Crowley Richard Hannon	Jim Crowley Richard Hannon	5	911	111	66	102	–
b g Heeraat (IRE) - Virtuality (USA) (Elusive Quality)
Raced near side, tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon made challenge, ridden and weakened over 1f out, no extra and eased final 110yds, 13th of 18 in group (op 16/1)

16⁽²⁾ nk [7½]	12. Fox Champion (IRE) 18/1 Silvestre De Sousa Ralph Beckett	Silvestre De Sousa Ralph Beckett	5	89	95	49	85	–
b g Kodiac - Folegandros Island (FR) (Red Rocks)
Raced far side, held up in behind leaders, ridden and made challenge 2f out, weakened gradually over 1f out, 3rd of 9 in group (op 16/1)

17⁽¹⁸⁾ nk [8]	19. Karibana (IRE) 22/1 George Rooke ³ Richard Hughes	George Rooke ³ Richard Hughes	4	82	91	44	80	–
b g Hallowed Crown (AUS) - Queen Wasp (IRE) (Shamardal)
Raced near side, held up in rear, switched right and ridden 2f out, minor headway from over 1f out, stayed on, 14th of 18 in group (op 25/1 tchd 28/1)

18⁽¹⁹⁾ 1 [9]	29. Stone Soldier 20/1 Georgia Dobie ⁵ Archie Watson	Georgia Dobie ⁵ Archie Watson	4	711 p	88	38	75	–
ch g Mayson - La Adelita (IRE) (Anabaa)
Raced near side, midfield, ridden 3f out, outpaced and well held from 2f out, made no impression, 15th of 18 in group (tchd 25/1)

19⁽¹⁾ ½ [9½]	23. Keyser Soze (IRE) 33/1 Angus Villiers ⁵ Richard Spencer	Angus Villiers ⁵ Richard Spencer	7	80 2	91	39	76	–
ch g Arcano (IRE) - Causeway Queen (IRE) (Giant's Causeway)
Raced far side, towards rear, good headway 3f out, ridden and challenging 2f out, soon hung left and tried to bite rival, weakened gradually from over 1f out, 4th of 9 in group (op 28/1)

20⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [10¾]	13. Magical Wish (IRE) 66/1 Thore Hammer Hansen ³ Richard Hannon	Thore Hammer Hansen ³ Richard Hannon	5	86	95	39	77	–
br g Heeraat (IRE) - Tomintoul Magic (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor)
Raced far side, close up, ridden over 2f out, drifted left and weakened over 1f out, 5th of 9 in group (op 80/1 tchd 50/1)

21⁽²²⁾ ½ [11¼]	5. Greenside 28/1 Marco Ghiani ³ Henry Candy	Marco Ghiani ³ Henry Candy	10	811	100	42	81	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Katrina (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Raced near side, chased leaders, ridden and lost ground quickly over 2f out, well beaten from over 1f out, kept on inside final 110yds, 16th of 18 in group (op 22/1 tchd 20/1)

22⁽²⁸⁾ hd [11¼]	15. On A Session (USA) 11/1 Connor Beasley David Barron	Connor Beasley David Barron	5	86	92	33	72	–
b g Noble Mission - Destiny Calls (USA) (With Approval)
Raced near side, midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened, 17th of 18 in group (op 18/1)

23⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [13¾]	10. Tinto 40/1 Rossa Ryan Amanda Perrett	Rossa Ryan Amanda Perrett	5	811	97	30	71	–
b g Compton Place - Amirah (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor)
Raced far side, towards rear, ridden over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, minor headway inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds, 6th of 9 in group

24⁽²¹⁾ 4¼ [18]	16. Full Authority (IRE) 100/1 Sean Davis Richard Fahey	Sean Davis Richard Fahey	4	86 t	92	12	55	–
gr c Kingman - Ashley Hall (USA) (Maria's Mon)
Raced near side, tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, soon lost position, weakened and dropped to last over 1f out, 18th of 18 in group (op 66/1)

25⁽³⁾ 2 [20]	25. Marshal Dan (IRE) 50/1 Martin Dwyer Heather Main	Martin Dwyer Heather Main	6	83	89	3	47	–
b g Lawman (FR) - Aunt Nicola (Reel Buddy)
Raced far side, prominent, ridden and close up 2f out, soon weakened, eased inside final furlong, 7th of 9 in group (op 40/1)

26⁽⁶⁾ ½ [20½]	14. Kaeso 80/1 Rowan Scott Nigel Tinkler	Rowan Scott Nigel Tinkler	7	88	94	6	50	–
b g Excelebration (IRE) - Bahia Breeze (Mister Baileys)
Raced far side, held up in behind leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon hung left and beaten, no extra inside final furlong, 8th of 9 in group (op 50/1 tchd 100/1)

27⁽¹¹⁾ 2½ [23]	26. Jumaira Bay (FR) 12/1 Ray Dawson ³ Roger Varian	Ray Dawson ³ Roger Varian	4	80	89	–	39	–
b g Siyouni (FR) - Desert Sunrise (Green Desert)
Raced far side, held up in midfield, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, soon lost position and beaten, eased inside final furlong, 9th of 9 in group (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

27 ran Off time: 3:42:09 Winning time: 1m 30.95s (slow by 5.25s) Total SP: 136%
Non-runners: Lethal Lunch (unsuitable ground), Walhaan (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Trevor Fox (River Nymph) 1st breeder: T H S Fox
2nd owner: John Marriott (Eagleway)
3rd owner: Withernsea Thoroughbred Limited (Escobar)
Tote win: £14.80 PL: £3.60 £27.60 £4.60 Ex: £1,678.20 CSF: £743.14 Tricast: £14,786.17 Trifecta: £52,887.20
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-11] 19 (20%) M [12-20] 73 (36%) H [21-29] 58 (44%)

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