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left 2:40 right Longchamp (FR) 26 Oct 1997

Prix Royal Oak (Group 1)

(3yo+) 1m7f Soft
1st £44,893 2nd £17,957 3rd £8,979 4th £4,489
pedigree Pedigrees
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Prix Royal Oak (Group 1), 1m7f - Soft, 3yo+
Prix Royal Oak (Group 1), 1m7f - Soft, 3yo+
pedigree Pedigrees
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
left
1 (7)  
3 87 111 right
b f Sadler's Wells (USA) right - Ebaziya (IRE) right (Darshaan) right
Held up in rear, headway well over 3f out, 6th straight, led over 1f out, quickened clear, ran on well
left
2 (4) 6
5 91 103
b m Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) right - Karelia (USA) right (Sir Ivor) right
Held up in rear, 8th straight, good headway from over 1f out to take 2nd inside final furlong
left
3 (10) ¾ [6¾]
5 94 105 right
ch h Royal Academy (USA) right - Saraday right (Northfields) right
Always in touch, 3rd straight, every chance over 1f out, one pace
left
4 (2) [8¼]
3 87 103 right
b f Saumarez right - Riviere D'Argent (USA) right (Nijinsky) right
Always close up, led 3f out to over 1f out, one pace
left
5 (6) 3 [11¼]
5 94 101 right
b h Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) right - Solac (FR) right (Gay Lussac) right
Prominent, ridden to lead 5f out, headed 3f out, 2nd straight, weakened well over 1f out
left
6 (3) hd [11½]
4 91 98
b f Sadler's Wells (USA) right - Campestral (USA) right (Alleged) right
5th straight, outpaced over 2f out, hard ridden & stayed on one pace final furlong
left
7 (8) [14]
5 94
b h Danehill (USA) right - Leica Pretender (NZ) right (Sir Tristram) right
Prominent, 4th & ridden straight, beaten 2f out
left
8 (5) 5 [19]
4 94 93 right
b c Saumarez right - Street Opera right (Sadler's Wells) right
Never in a challenging position
left
9 (9) shd [19]
11 94 93 right
gr g Pharly (FR) right - Flying Nelly right (Nelcius) right
Held up, 7th straight, soon beaten
left
10 (1) 15 [34]
5 94 78 right
gr g Sharrood (USA) right - Optaria right (Song) right
Led to 5f out, weakened quickly approaching straight, tailed off final 2f
left
11 (11) [34]  
4 94 right
bb c Ascot Knight (CAN) right - Muskoka Command (CAN) right (Top Command) right
Prominent to over 4f out, tailed off
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