Full Result 2.50 Longchamp (FR) | 15 April 2007

Prix de la Grotte (Group 3) (Fillies)

(3yo) 1m Good

1st £27,027 2nd £10,811 3rd £8,108 4th £5,405 5th £2,703

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	1. Darjina (FR) 9/5F Christophe Soumillon A De Royer-Dupre	Christophe Soumillon A De Royer-Dupre	3	90	–	74	105	–
b f Zamindar (USA) - Darinska (IRE) (Zilzal)
Raced in 2nd, challenged 2f out, driven to lead 100yds out, driven out

2⁽⁷⁾ snk	3. Missvinski (USA) 11/1 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire J-C Rouget	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire J-C Rouget	3	90	–	74	105	–
b f Stravinsky (USA) - Miss U Fran (USA) (Brocco)
Held up in 8th, ran on on outside 1 1/2f out, ridden to challenge final furlong, every chance 100yds out, pressed winner to line

3⁽⁸⁾ 1 [1¼]	9. Chinandega (FR) 11/1 Stephane Pasquier P Demercastel	Stephane Pasquier P Demercastel	3	90	–	72	103	–
ch f Chichicastenango (FR) - European Style (FR) (Ezzoud)
Held up, disputing 5th straight, good headway on outside 2f out to challenge 1 1/2f out, led narrowly approaching final furlong to 100yds out, kept on

4⁽¹⁾ 1½ [2¾]	8. Legerete (USA) 5/2 Olivier Peslier A Fabre	Olivier Peslier A Fabre	3	90	–	68	100	–
b f Rahy (USA) - Sea Hill (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Prominent in 3rd, 4th straight, pushed along over 1 1/2f out, stayed on at one pace under pressure (coupled with Iron Lips)

5⁽²⁾ hd [2¾]	5. Anabaa's Creation (IRE) 79/10 Gerald Mosse A De Royer-Dupre	Gerald Mosse A De Royer-Dupre	3	90	–	67	100	–
b f Anabaa (USA) - Premiere Creation (FR) (Green Tune)
Mid-division, disputing 5th straight, dropped to rear before staying on to take 5th inside final furlong

6⁽³⁾ nk [3¼]	6. Green Lyons (IRE) 32/1 Thierry Thulliez Mme Christiane Head	Thierry Thulliez Mme Christiane Head	3	90	–	67	99	–
b f Green Desert (USA) - Spinnette (IRE) (Spinning World)
Held up in last, driven to chase leaders 1 1/2f out, some late headway but never dangerous

7⁽⁴⁾ nk [3½]	2. Nuqoosh 15/2 Davy Bonilla F Head	Davy Bonilla F Head	3	90	–	66	98	–
ch f Machiavellian (USA) - Al Ishq (FR) (Nureyev)
Raced in 4th, 3rd and pushed along straight, outpaced over 1f out

8⁽⁵⁾ ½ [4]	7. Iron Lips 5/2 M Blancpain C Laffon-Parias	M Blancpain C Laffon-Parias	3	90	–	64	97	–
b f Iron Mask (USA) - Icelips (USA) (Unbridled)
Settled towards rear, 7th straight, some headway on rail 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong (coupled with Legerete)

9⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [6½]	4. Poltava (FR) 89/10 Dominique Boeuf D Smaga	Dominique Boeuf D Smaga	3	90	–	57	92	–
b f Victory Note (USA) - Passiflore I (FR) (Sillery)
Led, pressed 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, weakened

9 ran Winning time: 1m 38.40s (slow by 3.20s) Total SP: 146%
1st owner: Princess Zahra Aga Khan (Darjina) 1st breeder: Princess Zahra Aga Khan
2nd owner: J-C Gour & C Gour (Missvinski)
3rd owner: Teruya Yoshida (Chinandega)

2:50 Longchamp (FR) 15 Apr 2007

Prix de la Grotte (Group 3) (Fillies)