Full Result 3.55 Cologne (GER) | 21 May 2018

33rd Mehl-Mulhens-Rennen - German 2000 Guineas (Group 2) (3yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf)

(3yo) 1m Good

1st £88,495.58 2nd £26,548.67 3rd £11,504.42 4th £6,194.69 5th £2,654.87

33rd Mehl-Mulhens-Rennen - German 2000 Guineas (Group 2) (3yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf), 1m - Good, 3yo

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	2. Ancient Spirit (GER) 211/10 Filip Minarik Jean-Pierre Carvalho	Filip Minarik Jean-Pierre Carvalho	3	92 b	–	–	113	–
b c Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Assisi (GER) (Galileo)
Went left start, pulled hard, held up in final pair outside rival, rapid progress on outer to lead before halfway, kicked clear inside final 3f, unchallenged, won easing down

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 4½	3. Fajjaj (IRE) 53/10 Frankie Dettori Hugo Palmer	Frankie Dettori Hugo Palmer	3	92	–	–	103	–
ch c Dawn Approach (IRE) - Pleasantry (Johannesburg)
Midfield on outer but well in touch, chased leader on outer from halfway, 6 lengths 3rd and ridden 2f out, stayed on under pressure, no chance with winner

3⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [6]	4. Fighting Irish (IRE) 17/2 Ioritz Mendizabal Harry Dunlop	Ioritz Mendizabal Harry Dunlop	3	92	–	–	99	–
b c Camelot - Quixotic (Pivotal)
Led, headed before halfway, chased leader on inner, 5 lengths 2nd and ridden 2f out, kept on under pressure for 3rd

4⁽⁴⁾ ½ [6½]	8. Weltstar (GER) 83/10 Adrie de Vries Markus Klug	Adrie de Vries Markus Klug	3	92	–	–	98	–
bb c Soldier Hollow - Wellenspiel (GER) (Sternkoenig)
Pulled hard, restrained in final trio, last and driven over 2f out, kept on from 1 1/2f out, never able to get in contention

5⁽¹⁾ hd [6¾]	7. Ninario (GER) 151/10 Mickael Berto Yasmin Almenrader	Mickael Berto Yasmin Almenrader	3	92	–	–	98	–
ch c Areion (GER) - Ninigretta (GER) (Dashing Blade)
Chased leaders, ridden and not quicken 2f out, kept on at same pace

6⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [9]	6. Kronprinz (GER) 47/10 Andrasch Starke P Schiergen	Andrasch Starke P Schiergen	3	92	–	–	92	–
ch c Lord Of England (GER) - Kaiserwiese (GER) (Sholokhov)
Close up outside two rivals, lost place halfway, driven 2 1/2f out but no impression, well held final furlong

7⁽⁷⁾ 1 [10]	5. Julio (GER) 84/10 Alexander Pietsch Mario Hofer	Alexander Pietsch Mario Hofer	3	92	–	–	90	–
b c Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Julissima (Beat Hollow)
Held up in final pair, closed on inner 3f out, 5th and ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

8⁽²⁾ ¾ [10¾]	10. Zaman 17/10F William Buick Charlie Appleby	William Buick Charlie Appleby	3	92 b	–	–	88	–
b c Dutch Art - Wake Up Call (Noverre)
Pressed leader on inner, lost place 3 1/2f out, ridden and shortlived effort 2f out, eased when well held final furlong

9⁽⁸⁾ 8½ [19¼]	9. Wild Max (GER) 79/10 Jozef Bojko A Wohler	Jozef Bojko A Wohler	3	92	–	–	69	–
b c Maxios - Wildfahrte (GER) (Mark Of Esteem)
Raced in midfield, lost place over 2f out, behind final furlong

10⁽³⁾ 2¾ [22]	1. All For Arthur (IRE) 209/10 Michael Cadeddu Jean-Pierre Carvalho	Michael Cadeddu Jean-Pierre Carvalho	3	92	–	–	63	–
b c Tertullian (USA) - All An Star (Galileo)
Close up between horses, dropped to last 3f out, behind final 1 1/2f