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left 2:40 right Goodwood 26 Aug 2023

William Hill Celebration Mile Stakes (Group 2)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 1m Soft
1st £89,885.35 2nd £34,077.50 3rd £17,054.60 4th £8,495.60 5th £4,263.65 6th £2,139.75
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William Hill Celebration Mile Stakes (Group 2), 1m - Soft, Class 1 3yo+
William Hill Celebration Mile Stakes (Group 2), 1m - Soft, Class 1 3yo+
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1 (3)  
4 96 111 73 116 right
b c Dark Angel (IRE) right - Cercle De La Vie (IRE) right (Galileo) right
Midfield, waiting for room when edged right over 2f out, ridden and switched left against near rail 1f out, headway final furlong, ran on to lead towards finish (op 11/2)
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2 (2) ½
3 90 107 70 114 right
b g Mehmas (IRE) right - Fidaaha (IRE) right (New Approach) right
In touch with leaders, hung right under 2f out, led inside final furlong, headed and no extra towards finish (tchd 6/1)
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3 (8) [1¾]
3 90 114 66 111 right
gr c Dark Angel (IRE) right - Futoon (IRE) right (Kodiac) right
Slowly away, headway on outer when bumped and unbalanced over 2f out, pressed leaders from over 1f out, no extra final 110yds (jockey said colt was slowly away) (op 3/1)
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4 (1) ¾ [2½]
3 90 110 65 109 right
gr c Havana Grey right - Roxie Lot right (Exceed And Excel) right
Led, headed inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds (tchd 10/1 and 12/1)
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5 (6) [4¾]
3 90 113 59 104 right
b c Kingman right - Thistle Bird right (Selkirk) right
Prominent, short of room and lost position over 2f out, dropped to rear when short of room over 1f out, kept on final furlong (jockey said colt was unsuited by the going, which was officially described as soft, and would prefer a quicker surface) (op 9/4)
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6 (5) [9]
5 93 108 47 92 right
b m War Front (USA) right - Seta right (Pivotal) right
Slowly away, towards rear, soon headway into midfield, challenging when slightly hampered over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
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7 (4) ¾ [9¾]
3 90 b1 109 47 93 right
b c Camacho right - Society Gal (IRE) right (Galileo) right
Took keen hold, towards rear of midfield, slightly hampered over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 12/1)
After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered
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