Full Result 10.49 Belmont Park (USA) | 25 May 2009

Shadwell Metropolitan Handicap (Grade 1) (Dirt)

(3yo+) 1m Fast

1st £250,000 2nd £83,333 3rd £41,667 4th £20,833 5th £12,500 6th £1,191 7th £1,191 8th £1,191 9th £1,191 10th £1,191 11th £1,191 12th £1,188

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	11. Bribon (FR) 63/20F Alan Garcia Robert Ribaudo	Alan Garcia Robert Ribaudo	6	85	–	–	116	–
ch g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Rowat Arazi (Arazi)


2⁽²⁾ ½	2. Smooth Air (USA) 63/20 Paco Lopez Bennie F Stutts Jr	Paco Lopez Bennie F Stutts Jr	4	86	–	–	116	–
b c Smooth Jazz (USA) - Air France (USA) (French Deputy)


3⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [1½]	12. Driven By Success (USA) 118/10 R A Dominguez Bruce N Levine	R A Dominguez Bruce N Levine	4	83 b	–	–	111	–
ch g Precise End (USA) - Afleet Closer (CAN) (Afleet)


4⁽⁹⁾ nse [1½]	9. My Pal Charlie (USA) 8/1 Cornelio H Velasquez Albert M Stall Jr	Cornelio H Velasquez Albert M Stall Jr	4	85	–	–	113	–
b c Indian Charlie (USA) - Shahalo (USA) (Halo)


5⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [2¼]	5. Riley Tucker (USA) 176/10 Jose Lezcano Bob Baffert	Jose Lezcano Bob Baffert	4	82 b	–	–	108	–
bb c Harlan's Holiday (USA) - My Sweet Country (USA) (Bold Ruckus)


6⁽¹²⁾ 1¾ [4]	13. Runforthedoe (BRZ) 26/1 Rajiv Maragh Paulo H Lobo	Rajiv Maragh Paulo H Lobo	3	82	–	–	104	–
bb c Our Emblem (USA) - Court Lady (BRZ) (Locris)


7⁽⁷⁾ nk [4¼]	7. Ready's Echo (USA) 172/10 John R Velazquez Todd Pletcher	John R Velazquez Todd Pletcher	4	82	–	–	103	–
bb c More Than Ready (USA) - Menekineko (USA) (Kingmambo)
Hampered start, last to over 2f out, taken to wide outside 2f out, stayed on but never a factor, beaten about 4 1/4 lengths

8⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [5¾]	4. Imperial Council (USA) 154/10 R D Fuentes Claude R McGaughey III	R D Fuentes Claude R McGaughey III	3	710	–	–	106	–
bb c Empire Maker (USA) - Jaramar Rain (USA) (Thunder Gulch)


9⁽³⁾ ¾ [6½]	3. Famous Patriot (USA) 24/1 Javier Castellano Timothy Hills	Javier Castellano Timothy Hills	4	82	–	–	98	–
b c Repent (USA) - Agnes Rose (USA) (Beau Genius)


10⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [8]	6. The Roundhouse (USA) 109/10 Edgar S Prado Todd Pletcher	Edgar S Prado Todd Pletcher	4	82	–	–	95	–
ch c Fusaichi Pegasus (USA) - Circle Of Life (USA) (Belong To Me)


11⁽⁸⁾ 4½ [12½]	8. Mr Sidney (USA) 6/1 Kent J Desormeaux William Mott	Kent J Desormeaux William Mott	5	85 b	–	–	87	–
b h Storm Cat (USA) - Tomisue's Delight (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Tracked leaders on inside until weakening over 1f out, beaten about 12 1/2 lengths

12⁽¹⁾ 17 [29½]	1. Accredit I (USA) 186/10 E Coa Michael J Maker	E Coa Michael J Maker	4	84	–	–	47	–
b c E Dubai (USA) - Pocketbrook (USA) (Montbrook)

12 ran Winning time: 1m 34.15s Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Mr. Fantasy
1st owner: Marc Keller (Bribon) 1st breeder: Darpat Sl
2nd owner: Mount Joy Stables (Smooth Air)
3rd owner: Repole Stable (Driven By Success)

Dirt. Bribon was the actual betting favourite.

10:49 Belmont Park (USA) 25 May 2009

Shadwell Metropolitan Handicap (Grade 1) (Dirt)