Full Result 2.50 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 19 September 2014

La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte (Group 3) (3yo+) (Straight) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m2f Str Good

1st £33,333.33 2nd £13,333.33 3rd £10,000 4th £6,666.67 5th £3,333.33

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	2. Fractional (IRE) 18/5 Maxime Guyon A Fabre	Maxime Guyon A Fabre	5	90	–	52	113	–
b g Manduro (GER) - Sharp Point (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Held up in touch, ridden to close on outer over 1f out, challenged inside final furlong, stayed on well and led final 120yds, soon asserted, readily

2⁽⁶⁾ 1	1. Smoking Sun (USA) 19/10F Stephane Pasquier P Bary	Stephane Pasquier P Bary	5	95 b	–	55	116	–
bb h Smart Strike (CAN) - Burning Sunset (Caerleon)
Midfield in touch, closed on outer and ridden to challenge 2f out, led narrowly over 1f out, strongly pressed final furlong, kept on but headed final 120yds and held

3⁽⁴⁾ nk [1¼]	8. Planetaire 13/5 Olivier Peslier C Laffon-Parias	Olivier Peslier C Laffon-Parias	3	88	–	48	110	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Occupandiste (IRE) (Kaldoun)
Tracked leader on outer, ridden to challenge 2f out, with leader and every chance entering final furlong, kept on but dropped to 3rd final 120yds and held

4⁽³⁾ ½ [1¾]	4. Feuerblitz (GER) 5/1 Thierry Thulliez M Figge	Thierry Thulliez M Figge	5	90	–	49	109	–
b h Big Shuffle (USA) - Flamingo Island (GER) (Acatenango)
Took keen hold, led early stages, tracked leader on inner once headed, ridden and angled off rail over 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure final furlong and held

5⁽⁵⁾ 1 [2¾]	5. Calvin Williams (FR) 34/1 Theo Bachelot M Nigge	Theo Bachelot M Nigge	4	90	–	47	107	–
gr c Carlotamix (FR) - Quellaffaire (FR) (Charge D'Affaires)
Held up, ridden 2f out, switched right entering final furlong, kept on same pace and never able to challenge

6⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [3½]	7. Gaga A (URU) 245/10 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire D Smaga	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire D Smaga	5	810	–	41	102	–
rg m T. H. Approval (USA) - Yin (BRZ) (Quinze Quilates)
Soon led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra and faded final furlong

7⁽²⁾ 1½ [5]	6. Vally Jem (FR) 207/10 Ioritz Mendizabal D Sepulchre	Ioritz Mendizabal D Sepulchre	5	810 p	–	39	99	–
b m Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Ballymena Lassie (Giant's Causeway)
Dwelt slightly and held up in rear, ridden 2f out, soon outpaced, never a factor

8⁽¹⁾ 3½ [8½]	3. Line Drummer (FR) 133/10 Umberto Rispoli J Reynier	Umberto Rispoli J Reynier	4	90	–	36	96	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Miss Bio (FR) (River Mist)
Took keen hold, midfield in touch on inner, angled out and ridden 2f out, soon outpaced, dropped to last and beaten final furlong, eased

8 ran Winning time: 2m 6.35s (slow by 2.35s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Godolphin SNC (Fractional) 1st breeder: Darley Stud Management Co, Ltd
2nd owner: Niarchos Family (Smoking Sun)
3rd owner: Wertheimer & Frere (Planetaire)

2:50 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 19 Sep 2014

La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte (Group 3) (3yo+) (Straight) (Turf)