Full Result 2.35 Goodwood | 25 May 2007

Letheby & Christopher Festival Stakes (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (1m1f197yds) 1m2f Good

1st £14,762.80 2nd £5,595.20 3rd £2,800.20 4th £1,396.20 5th £699.40 6th £351

Letheby & Christopher Festival Stakes (Listed Race), 1m2f - Good, Class 1 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	6. Illustrious Blue 11/4F Paul Doe William Knight	Paul Doe William Knight	4	812	107	73	113	–
bb c Dansili - Gipsy Moth (Efisio)
Held up in last trio, headway 3f out, soon ridden, led just inside final furlong, driven out (op 10-3 tchd 7-2 and 5-2)

2⁽⁷⁾ ¾	7. Road To Love (IRE) 11/2 Richard Hills Mark Johnston	Richard Hills Mark Johnston	4	812	105	72	111	–
ch g Fruits Of Love (USA) - Alpine Flair (IRE) (Tirol)
Led, ridden and hard pressed from 3f out, headed just inside final furlong, kept on gamely but no extra near finish (tchd 5-1)

3⁽⁶⁾ hd [1]	1. Imperial Star (IRE) 10/1 Jimmy Fortune John Gosden	Jimmy Fortune John Gosden	4	91	110	74	114	–
br c Fantastic Light (USA) - Out West (USA) (Gone West)
Held up in last, headway over 2f out, soon ridden, went 3rd just over 1f out, kept on but always just held inside final furlong (tchd 11-1)

4⁽⁵⁾ 6 [7]	4. Charlie Cool 20/1 Joe Fanning William Haggas	Joe Fanning William Haggas	4	812	106	59	99	–
ch c Rainbow Quest (USA) - Tigwa (Cadeaux Genereux)
Held up in 4th, closed on leaders over 3f out, not clear run briefly well over 2f out, soon ridden, one pace from over 1f out (op 16-1)

5⁽¹⁾ ½ [7½]	2. Into The Dark 3/1 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	6	91 t	110	61	101	–
ch g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Land Of Dreams (Cadeaux Genereux)
Slowly into stride, held up in 5th, ridden well over 2f out, no impression (op 5-2)

6⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [10]	5. Hard Top (IRE) 11/2 Seb Sanders Sir Michael Stoute	Seb Sanders Sir Michael Stoute	5	812	112	54	93	–
b g Darshaan - Well Head (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leaders, joined leaders and travelling well over 2f out, soon ridden, gradually faded (op 6-1)

7⁽²⁾ 4 [14]	3. Championship Point (IRE) 5/1 Darryll Holland Mick Channon	Darryll Holland Mick Channon	4	812	105	46	85	–
b c Lomitas - Flying Squaw (Be My Chief)
Tracked leader, ridden to challenge 3f out, weakened well over 1f out (op 13-2)

7 ran Off time: 2:35:00 Winning time: 2m 5.66s (slow by 0.76s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Mr & Mrs I H Bendelow (Illustrious Blue) 1st breeder: B J And Mrs Crangle
2nd owner: Grant Mercer (Road To Love)
3rd owner: HRH Princess Haya Of Jordan (Imperial Star)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £1.90 £2.90 Ex: £21.50 CSF: £17.73

left 2:35 right Goodwood 25 May 2007

Letheby & Christopher Festival Stakes (Listed Race)

2:35 Goodwood 25 May 2007