Full Result 3.25 Longchamp (FR) | 7 October 2012

Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (Group 1) (3yo+ Colts, Fillies & Mares) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m4f Heavy

1st £1,904,666.67 2nd £762,000 3rd £381,000 4th £190,333.33 5th £95,333.33

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	10. Solemia (IRE) 33/1 Olivier Peslier C Laffon-Parias	Olivier Peslier C Laffon-Parias	4	92	–	120	124	–
b f Poliglote - Brooklyn's Dance (FR) (Shirley Heights)
Prominent on inner, went 2nd 3f out, led going well 2 1/2f out, ridden and strongly pressed 2f out, soon headed, rallied under pressure and stayed on to re-press leader close home, led last strides

2⁽¹⁸⁾ nk	6. Orfevre (JPN) 5/1 Christophe Soumillon Yasutoshi Ikee	Christophe Soumillon Yasutoshi Ikee	4	95	–	122	126	–
ch c Stay Gold (JPN) - Oriental Art (JPN) (Mejiro McQueen)
Held up in last trio, smooth headway on outer over 2f out, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, hung right and quickened clear inside final furlong, looked in full control but began to idle and rapidly diminishing advantage close home, headed last strides

3⁽¹⁷⁾ 7 [7¼]	14. Masterstroke (USA) 11/1 Mickael Barzalona A Fabre	Mickael Barzalona A Fabre	3	811	–	108	114	–
b c Monsun (GER) - Melikah (IRE) (Lammtarra)
Midfield on outer, ridden 3f out, ran on to challenge 2f out, dropped to 3rd over 1f out, outpaced by front pair inside final furlong, kept on

4⁽¹⁾ 1 [8¼]	9. Haya Landa (FR) 150/1 Franck Blondel Mme L Audon	Franck Blondel Mme L Audon	4	92	–	102	111	–
b f Lando (GER) - Haya Samma (IRE) (Pivotal)
Soon settled in midfield on inner, ridden and good headway over 2f out, still every chance 1 1/2f out, soon outpaced by leaders, stayed on to go 4th close home

5⁽³⁾ ½ [8¾]	17. Yellow And Green 14/1 Thierry Thulliez N Clement	Thierry Thulliez N Clement	3	88	–	102	109	–
b f Monsun (GER) - Green Swallow (FR) (Green Tune)
Held up towards rear on inner, angled out and looking for room 4f out, ridden 3f out, switched back to rail and stayed on to go 4th inside final furlong, dropped to 5th close home

6⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [11¼]	18. Great Heavens 6/1 William Buick John Gosden	William Buick John Gosden	3	88	–	97	105	–
b f Galileo (IRE) - Magnificient Style (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Prominent, ridden to challenge over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, no extra and faded inside final furlong

7⁽⁵⁾ 1 [12¼]	13. Camelot 2/1F Frankie Dettori A P O'Brien	Frankie Dettori A P O'Brien	3	811	–	98	107	–
b c Montjeu (IRE) - Tarfah (USA) (Kingmambo)
Midfield on inner, switched off rail and headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced, plugged on to go 7th post

8⁽¹⁶⁾ nse [12¼]	1. Sea Moon 9/1 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	4	95	–	96	107	–
b c Beat Hollow - Eva Luna (USA) (Alleged)
Dropped in from wide draw and held up in last trio on inner, ridden to improve 3f out, stayed on one pace inside final 2f, went 8th post

9⁽¹¹⁾ hd [12½]	8. Shareta (IRE) 14/1 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire A De Royer-Dupre	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire A De Royer-Dupre	4	92	–	92	104	–
b f Sinndar (IRE) - Shawara (IRE) (Barathea)
Midfield on outer, ridden 3f out, outpaced over 1 1/2f out, plugged on inside final furlong, lost 2 places last strides

10⁽¹⁴⁾ 2½ [15]	11. Bayrir (FR) 22/1 Gerald Mosse A De Royer-Dupre	Gerald Mosse A De Royer-Dupre	3	811	–	91	102	–
b g Medicean - Balankiya (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, stayed on without threatening inside final 2f, went 10th inside final 75yds

11⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [15¼]	2. St Nicholas Abbey (IRE) 14/1 Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	5	95	–	89	103	–
b h Montjeu (IRE) - Leaping Water (Sure Blade)
Midfield, ridden 2 1/2f out, outpaced over 1 1/2f out, plugged on, dropped to 11th inside final 75yds

12⁽¹³⁾ 2½ [17¾]	3. Meandre (FR) 20/1 Maxime Guyon A Fabre	Maxime Guyon A Fabre	4	95	–	84	99	–
gr c Slickly (FR) - Penne (FR) (Sevres Rose)
Held up towards rear on outer, ridden 3f out, soon outpaced, plugged on

13⁽¹⁵⁾ 2 [19¾]	12. Kesampour (FR) 28/1 Gregory Benoist M Delzangles	Gregory Benoist M Delzangles	3	811	–	81	95	–
ch c King's Best (USA) - Kasatana (IRE) (Hernando)
Held up in last, ridden 3f out, plugged on, never a factor

14⁽⁹⁾ dist [49¾]	4. Mikhail Glinka (IRE) 100/1 Mirco Demuro Arslangirej Savujev	Mirco Demuro Arslangirej Savujev	5	95	–	–	–	–
b h Galileo (IRE) - Lady Karr (Mark Of Esteem)
Prominent, ridden and brief effort 2 1/2f out, soon no extra and beaten, steadily weakened and eased over 1f out, tailed off

15⁽²⁾ 7 [56¾]	16. Saonois (FR) 9/1 Antoine Hamelin J-P Gauvin	Antoine Hamelin J-P Gauvin	3	811	–	–	–	–
b c Chichicastenango (FR) - Saonoise (FR) (Homme De Loi)
Restrained and soon in midfield, ridden and lost place 3f out, no extra and beaten over 1 1/2f out, soon eased and tailed off

16⁽⁴⁾ 4 [60¾]	15. Ernest Hemingway (IRE) 150/1 Colm O'Donoghue A P O'Brien	Colm O'Donoghue A P O'Brien	3	811	–	–	–	–
br c Galileo (IRE) - Cassydora (Darshaan)
Led, went clear over 5f out, ridden 4f out, headed 2 1/2f out, quickly beaten and weakened, eased and tailed off

17⁽⁸⁾ dist [90¾]	7. Aventino (JPN) 250/1 Anthony Crastus Yasutoshi Ikee	Anthony Crastus Yasutoshi Ikee	8	95	–	–	–	–
b h Jungle Pocket (JPN) - Assam Hill (JPN) (Sunday Silence)
Midfield, switched to outer over 6f out, ridden over 3f out, soon beaten and eased, tailed off

18⁽¹²⁾ 12 [102¾]	5. Robin Hood (IRE) 500/1 Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	4	95 b	–	–	–	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Banquise (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Soon tracking leader in 2nd, ridden over 4f out, soon no extra and lost place rapidly, last and eased over 2 1/2f out, tailed off

18 ran Winning time: 2m 37.68s (slow by 8.08s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: Wertheimer & Frere (Solemia) 1st breeder: Wertheimer Et Frere
2nd owner: Sunday Racing Co Ltd (Orfevre)
3rd owner: Godolphin SNC (Masterstroke)

The following are coupled for PMU betting purposes: St Nicholas Abbey, Robin Hood, Camelot & Ernest Hemingway; Shareta, Bayrir & Kesampour. Industry SPs shown.

3:25 Longchamp (FR) 7 Oct 2012

Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (Group 1) (3yo+ Colts, Fillies & Mares) (Turf)