Full Result 1.55 Longchamp (FR) | 2 October 2005

Prix de L'Abbaye de Longchamp Majestic Barriere (Group 1)

(2yo+) 5f Good To Soft

1st £81,050 2nd £32,426 3rd £16,213 4th £8,099 5th £4,057

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	2. Avonbridge 10/1 Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	5	911 b	–	99	120	–
b h Averti (IRE) - Alessia (Caerleon)
Towards rear after 2f, headway final 2f to lead last strides (coupled with Patavellian)

2⁽⁷⁾ snk	14. Striking Ambition 12/1 Thierry Thulliez Roger Charlton	Thierry Thulliez Roger Charlton	5	911	–	98	119	–
bb h Makbul - Lady Roxanne (Cyrano De Bergerac)
Always prominent, led distance until caught last strides

3⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [1¾]	10. Fire Up The Band 28/1 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	6	911	–	93	114	–
b g Prince Sabo - Green Supreme (Primo Dominie)
Always prominent, led well over 2f out to distance, one pace

4⁽¹⁰⁾ snk [1¾]	9. Chineur (FR) 11/4F Christophe-Patrice Lemaire M Delzangles	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire M Delzangles	4	911	–	93	114	–
b c Fasliyev (USA) - Wardara (Sharpo)
Towards rear to halfway, headway well over 1f out, nearest at finish

5⁽³⁾ nk [2]	3. Patavellian (IRE) 12/1 Jimmy Fortune Roger Charlton	Jimmy Fortune Roger Charlton	7	911 b	–	92	112	–
bb g Machiavellian (USA) - Alessia (Caerleon)
Towards rear after 2f, headway final 2f, nearest at finish (coupled with Avonbridge)

6⁽¹¹⁾ shd [2¼]	1. The Tatling (IRE) 6/1 Ryan Moore Milton Bradley	Ryan Moore Milton Bradley	8	911	–	91	112	–
bb g Perugino (USA) - Aunty Eileen (Ahonoora)
Headway after 2f, reached 3rd approaching final furlong, one pace

7⁽⁸⁾ nk [2½]	5. Eisteddfod 10/1 Frankie Dettori Paul Cole	Frankie Dettori Paul Cole	4	911	–	90	111	–
ch g Cadeaux Genereux - Ffestiniog (IRE) (Efisio)
Headway halfway, 4th 1f out, no extra

8⁽¹²⁾ 2 [4½]	13. The Trader I (IRE) 22/1 Ted Durcan Michael Blanshard	Ted Durcan Michael Blanshard	7	911 b	–	83	104	–
ch g Selkirk (USA) - Snowing (Tate Gallery)
In rear until headway halfway, never near to challenge

9⁽¹⁵⁾ nse [4½]	7. Majestic Missile (IRE) 14/1 Jamie Spencer William Haggas	Jamie Spencer William Haggas	4	911	–	83	104	–
b c Royal Applause - Tshusick (Dancing Brave)
Always close up, disputed 3rd over 1f out, one pace

10⁽¹⁶⁾ nk [4¾]	11. Benbaun (IRE) 12/1 Kieren Fallon M J Wallace	Kieren Fallon M J Wallace	4	911 v	–	82	103	–
b g Stravinsky (USA) - Escape To Victory (Salse)
Disputed lead on outside until weakening well over 1f out

11⁽²⁾ ½ [5¼]	4. Texas Gold I 50/1 Johnny Murtagh William Muir	Johnny Murtagh William Muir	7	911	–	80	101	–
ch g Cadeaux Genereux - Star Tulip (Night Shift)
Always mid-division

12⁽¹³⁾ nk [5¾]	6. Orientor 25/1 Fergal Lynch Jim Goldie	Fergal Lynch Jim Goldie	7	911	–	79	100	–
b h Inchinor - Orient (Bay Express)
Started slowly, stayed on from over 1f out, never a factor

13⁽⁹⁾ nse [5¾]	18. Miss Emma I (IRE) 33/1 Frederic Spanu J E Hammond	Frederic Spanu J E Hammond	5	98	–	76	96	–
b m Key Of Luck (USA) - Disregard That (IRE) (Don't Forget Me)
Close up to halfway

14⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [6¼]	12. Osterhase (IRE) 22/1 Kevin Manning J E Mulhern	Kevin Manning J E Mulhern	6	911 v	–	77	98	–
b g Flying Spur (AUS) - Ostrusa (AUT) (Rustan)
Narrow leader for over 2f

15⁽¹⁸⁾ 2½ [8¾]	17. Nipping (IRE) 9/1 Christophe Soumillon Robert Collet	Christophe Soumillon Robert Collet	3	98	–	66	86	–
b f Night Shift (USA) - Zelda (IRE) (Caerleon)
Never a factor

16⁽⁶⁾ 2 [10¾]	8. Steve's Champ (CHI) 100/1 F Diaz Rune Haugen	F Diaz Rune Haugen	5	911 b	–	61	81	–
b g Foxhound (USA) - Emigracion (CHI) (Semenenko)
Mid-division until weakened over 2f out

17⁽¹⁷⁾ 1½ [12¼]	15. Centifolia (FR) 100/1 Ioritz Mendizabal Robert Collet	Ioritz Mendizabal Robert Collet	3	98	–	54	73	–
gr f Kendor (FR) - Djayapura (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Close up on outside to halfway