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3:15 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 19 Jul 2008

Prix Messidor (Group 3) (Straight Course)

(3yo+) 1m Good
1st £29,412 2nd £11,765 3rd £8,824 4th £5,882 5th £2,941
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (4)  
5 91 105 115
b h Spectrum (IRE) - Dibenoise (FR) (Kendor)
Made virtually all, set steady pace, quickened 2 1/2f out, ridden over 1f out, ridden out
2 (6)
5 95 101 116
b g Indian Lodge (IRE) - Heavenly Song (FR) (Machiavellian)
Held up in 7th, ridden 2f out, headway towards centre to go 2nd over 1f out, stayed on but always held
3 (9) 2 [3½]
7 91 92 107
b g Astair (FR) - Very Sol (FR) (Solicitor I)
Raced in 2nd to over 1f out, kept on at one pace
4 (8) ¾ [4¼]
4 811 86 101
b f Dansili - Bazbina (FR) (Highest Honor)
Midfield, stayed on at same pace final 1 1/2f
5 (5) ½ [4¾]
3 811 108
b c Hernando (FR) - Danseuse Indienne (IRE) (Danehill)
Tracked winner in 3rd, one pace final 2f
6 (3) 1 [5¾]
4 95 89 106
b c Zamindar (USA) - Docklands (USA) (Theatrical)
Held up in 5th, effort over 1 1/2f out, not quicken
7 (7) snk [6]
4 811 81 97
bb f Elusive Quality (USA) - Altamura I (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Held up in last, hard ridden on outside 2f out, kept on at same pace
8 (2) ¾ [6¾]
4 810 78 95
b f Blush Rambler (USA) - Star Procida (USA) (Procida)
Always in rear
9 (1) 10 [16¾]
3 87 77
b g Fly To The Stars - Lavayssiere (FR) (Sicyos)
Prominent early, soon restrained in midfield, outpaced final 2f
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