Full Result 1.15 Longchamp (FR) | 12 May 2002

Prix de Saint-Georges (Group 3)

(3yo+) 5f Soft

1st £20,245 2nd £8,098 3rd £6,073 4th £4,049 5th £2,024

Prix de Saint-Georges (Group 3), 5f - Soft, 3yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	11. Maybe Forever 5/2F Yutaka Take C Laffon-Parias	Yutaka Take C Laffon-Parias	3	82	–	75	105	–
br f Zafonic (USA) - Easy Option (IRE) (Prince Sabo)
In touch on rail, disputed 5th half-way, pushed along and quickened 1 1/2f out, led close home, cleverly

2⁽¹⁾ hd	9. Porlezza (FR) 18/1 Christophe Soumillon Yves de Nicolay	Christophe Soumillon Yves de Nicolay	3	84	–	77	106	–
ch f Sicyos (USA) - Pupsi (FR) (Matahawk)
Prominent, led half-way, driven when joined approaching final furlong, headed and no extra close home

3⁽⁹⁾ nk [½]	10. Slap Shot (IRE) 41/10 Paolo Aragoni Luigi Riccardi	Paolo Aragoni Luigi Riccardi	3	84	–	77	105	–
ch f Lycius (USA) - Katanning (Green Desert)
Promient and close 2nd half-way towards centre, pushed along to dispute lead 2f out, every chance app final furlong, one pace final 50yds

4⁽⁶⁾ 1 [1½]	3. Swedish Shave (FR) 6/1 Thierry Jarnet Richard Gibson	Thierry Jarnet Richard Gibson	4	97	–	85	110	–
ch c Midyan (USA) - Shavya (Shavian)
In touch, 7th half-way, driven over 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace

5⁽⁴⁾ nk [1¾]	8. General Ridge 18/1 Sebastien Maillot Robert Collet	Sebastien Maillot Robert Collet	3	85	–	74	102	–
ch c Indian Ridge (IRE) - Historiette (Chief's Crown)
Raced towards rear on rail, pushed along and 8th half-way, ran on from approaching final furlong, nearest at finish

6⁽⁵⁾ shd [2]	5. Ziria (IRE) 18/1 Olivier Peslier C Laffon-Parias	Olivier Peslier C Laffon-Parias	3	88	–	77	105	–
b f Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Surprise Visitor (IRE) (Be My Guest)
In touch, disputing 5th half-way, shaken up and ran on from over 1f out, never nearer

7⁽¹¹⁾ 1½ [3½]	2. Repertory 4/1 Fergus Sweeney Malcolm Saunders	Fergus Sweeney Malcolm Saunders	9	97	–	79	104	–
b g Anshan - Susie's Baby (Balidar)
Led towards centre, joined after 2f, pushed along and 4th half-way, one pace

8⁽³⁾ 2 [5½]	4. Red Millennium (IRE) 22/1 Franny Norton Alan Berry	Franny Norton Alan Berry	4	810	–	60	87	–
b f Tagula (IRE) - Lovely Me (IRE) (Vision)
Prominwent til ridden and weakened over 2f out

9⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [8]	7. Hothaifah 17/1 Davy Bonilla F Head	Davy Bonilla F Head	3	87	–	52	86	–
b c Green Desert (USA) - Hyabella (Shirley Heights)
Raced in rear, ridden 1 1/2f out, no impression

10⁽⁷⁾ 2 [10]	6. Perrexa (FR) 91/10 Dominique Boeuf D Smaga	Dominique Boeuf D Smaga	3	88	–	45	81	–
b f Perrault - Petard Express (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Always in rear

11 ran Winning time: 56.90s (slow by 1.60s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Ishiguru
1st owner: Maktoum Al Maktoum (Maybe Forever) 1st breeder: Gainsborough Stud Management Ltd
2nd owner: Mme Erika Hilger (Porlezza)
3rd owner: Scuderia Lechereo (Slap Shot)

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Prix de Saint-Georges (Group 3)

1:15 Longchamp (FR) 12 May 2002