Full Result 3.30 Dusseldorf (GER) | 23 October 2011

Grosser Preis Der Landeshauptstadt Dusseldorf (Group 3) (3yo+) (Turf)

(3yo+) (1m110yds) 1m½f Soft

1st £27,586.21 2nd £9,482.76 3rd £4,741.38 4th £2,586.21 5th £1,724.14 6th £1,293.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	1. Alianthus (GER) 2/5F Filip Minarik J Hirschberger	Filip Minarik J Hirschberger	6	96	–	–	114	–
b h Hernando (FR) - Allure (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Broke well, settled behind leader, travelling well, good progress through final turn, took lead under 2f out, ran on well under pressure, kept on, comfortably

2⁽⁷⁾ 1	6. Empire Storm (GER) 53/10 Eduardo Pedroza A Wohler	Eduardo Pedroza A Wohler	4	92	–	–	108	–
b c Storming Home - Emy Coasting (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Held up in 4th, travelling well, soon made move entering straight, ran on well under pressure, looked threatening inside final furlong, chased winner home

3⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [2¼]	8. Neatico (GER) 133/10 Koen Clijmans P Schiergen	Koen Clijmans P Schiergen	4	92	–	–	105	–
b c Medicean - Nicola Bella (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Settled in 2nd last, made good progress down back straight, quickened well into straight, ran on well final 2f

4⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [4¾]	2. Apollo Star (GER) 114/10 Stefanie Hofer Frantisek Holcak	Stefanie Hofer Frantisek Holcak	9	92	–	–	100	–
ch g Devil River Peek (USA) - Arwina (GER) (Windwurf)
Broke fast, sent to lead, set good pace, led into straight, ran on but headed under 2f out, no threat to first three

5⁽³⁾ 1½ [6¼]	3. Auvano (GER) 89/10 Alexander Pietsch R Dzubasz	Alexander Pietsch R Dzubasz	7	92	–	–	96	–
b g Silvano (GER) - Auenfeuer I (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Settled in midfield, travelling well, ridden early in straight, made no real impression

6⁽⁵⁾ hd [6½]	5. Combat Zone (IRE) 111/10 T Hellier Mario Hofer	T Hellier Mario Hofer	5	92	–	–	96	–
b g Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Zeiting (IRE) (Zieten)
Backmarker from start, stayed on straight, passed beaten horses

7⁽⁴⁾ 7 [13½]	4. Big Hunter (FR) 227/10 David Breux E Kurdu	David Breux E Kurdu	4	92	–	–	81	–
ch c Green Tune (USA) - Ashley River (Ashkalani)
Settled 5th, ran on early in straight but soon weakened

8⁽¹⁾ 4½ [18]	7. Le Big (GER) 112/10 Andreas Helfenbein U Stoltefuss	Andreas Helfenbein U Stoltefuss	7	92	–	–	71	–
b g Big Shuffle (USA) - La Luganese (IRE) (Surumu)
Broke fast, always prominent, travelling well entering straight, ridden and soon weakened

8 ran Winning time: 1m 45.56s Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Baron G Von Ullmann (Alianthus) 1st breeder: Gestut Karlshof
2nd owner: Frau M Sohl (Empire Storm)
3rd owner: Gestut Ittlingen (Neatico)

3:30 Dusseldorf (GER) 23 Oct 2011

Grosser Preis Der Landeshauptstadt Dusseldorf (Group 3) (3yo+) (Turf)