Full Result 2.55 Longchamp (FR) | 18 June 2009

La Coupe (Group 3)

(4yo+) 1m2f Good To Soft

1st £38,835 2nd £15,534 3rd £11,650 4th £7,767 5th £3,883

La Coupe (Group 3), 1m2f - Good To Soft, 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	4. Stotsfold 12/5F Adam Kirby Walter Swinburn	Adam Kirby Walter Swinburn	6	811	–	–	113	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Eliza Acton (Shirley Heights)
Raced in 5th, headway on outside and 4th straight, led just under 2f out, strongly pressed 100yds out, asserted last strides

2⁽⁴⁾ snk	5. Starlish (IRE) 4/1 Anthony Crastus E Lellouche	Anthony Crastus E Lellouche	4	811	–	–	113	–
b c Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Stylish (Anshan)
Held up, 8th straight, headway to take 2nd inside final furlong, pressing winner on inside 100yds out, no extra last strides

3⁽⁹⁾ 3 [3¼]	1. Bon Grain (FR) 40/1 Franck Blondel J-J Napoli	Franck Blondel J-J Napoli	4	811	–	–	107	–
br g Muhtathir - Such Is Life (FR) (Akarad)
Held up in rear, 7th straight, headway down outside to take 2nd briefly 1f out, soon headed and one pace

4⁽⁶⁾ 2 [5¼]	9. Sans Chichi (FR) 6/1 Olivier Peslier Y Barberot	Olivier Peslier Y Barberot	5	88	–	–	100	–
b m Chichicastenango (FR) - Titine (FR) (Adieu Au Roi)
Held up, 5th straight, no room over 2f out until dropped back to 7th and switched outside 1f out, kept on well final furlong

5⁽³⁾ 1 [6¼]	6. Runaway 5/1 Thierry Jarnet R Pritchard-Gordon	Thierry Jarnet R Pritchard-Gordon	7	811	–	–	101	–
b h King's Best (USA) - Anasazi (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Close up, 3rd straight, ridden and one pace final 2f

6⁽⁵⁾ shd [6¼]	7. Mr Brock (SAF) 13/1 Dominique Boeuf Mme Christiane Head	Dominique Boeuf Mme Christiane Head	5	811	–	–	101	–
b g Fort Wood (USA) - Cape Badger (SAF) (Badger Land)
Raced in 2nd, pressing leader entering straight, one pace from over 2f out

7⁽²⁾ 2½ [8¾]	3. Willywell (FR) 68/10 Ioritz Mendizabal J-P Gauvin	Ioritz Mendizabal J-P Gauvin	7	811	–	–	96	–
b h Jimble (FR) - Basilissa (FR) (Gay Minstrel)
Raced in 3rd on inside, close 6th entering straight, not much room on inside 2f out to 1f out, soon ridden and unable to quicken

8⁽⁷⁾ nse [8¾]	8. Goose Bay (GER) 17/1 Davy Bonilla F Head	Davy Bonilla F Head	4	88	–	–	93	–
b f Groom Dancer (USA) - Golden Time (GER) (Surumu)
Set good pace, headed just under 2f out, weakened

9⁽¹⁾ 15 [23¾]	2. Torrid Hell (FR) 12/1 Christophe Soumillon S Wattel	Christophe Soumillon S Wattel	4	811	–	–	66	–
b g Vettori (IRE) - Heleniade (FR) (Entrepreneur)
Lost 5 lengths start, last but just in touch 5f out, lost touch again under 4f out