Full Result 12.37 Hollywood Park (USA) | 26 November 2011

Matriarch Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m Firm

1st £96,153.85 2nd £32,051.28 3rd £19,230.77 4th £9,615.38 5th £3,205.13

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	7. Star Billing (USA) 107/10 Victor Espinoza John Shirreffs	Victor Espinoza John Shirreffs	3	88	–	–	114	–
b f Dynaformer (USA) - Topliner (USA) (Thunder Gulch)
Settled towards rear, took closer order halfway, 4th and staying on 2f out, joined leader and ran on under pressure final furlong, asserted close home

2⁽²⁾ ½	2. Summer Soiree (USA) 73/10 Gabriel Saez H Graham Motion	Gabriel Saez H Graham Motion	3	88	–	–	113	–
b f War Front (USA) - Mazel Tov (USA) (Mazel Trick)
Broke well and led, joined by winner inside final furlong, ran on gamely, headed and no extra close home

3⁽⁷⁾ 2¼ [2¾]	8. Never Retreat (USA) 4/5F Julien R Leparoux Chris Block	Julien R Leparoux Chris Block	6	811	–	–	109	–
bb m Smart Strike (CAN) - Lisieux (USA) (Steady Growth)
Chased leaders, kept on under pressure final furlong, took 3rd close home

4⁽¹⁾ hd [3]	1. Unbridled Humor (USA) 18/5 R A Dominguez H Graham Motion	R A Dominguez H Graham Motion	4	811	–	–	108	–
rg f Distorted Humor (USA) - Devotion Unbridled (USA) (Unbridled)
Raced freely on heels of leaders, 2nd and every chance 2f out, ridden and not quicken approaching final furlong, lost 3rd close home

5⁽⁵⁾ 1 [4]	5. Gypsy's Warning (SAF) 76/10 Joel Rosario H Graham Motion	Joel Rosario H Graham Motion	6	811	–	–	106	–
b m Mogok (USA) - Gypsy Queen (SAF) (Royal Chalice)
Raced in midfield, ridden and not quicken inside final 2f

6⁽³⁾ nse [4]	3. Quiet Oasis (IRE) 29/1 Mike E Smith Ben Cecil	Mike E Smith Ben Cecil	3	88	–	–	105	–
b f Oasis Dream - Silent Heir (AUS) (Sunday Silence)
Pulled hard pressing leader, ridden and weakened from 2f out

7⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [5¼]	4. Madera Castana (CHI) 82/1 Hector I Berrios Ruben Cardenas	Hector I Berrios Ruben Cardenas	4	811	–	–	103	–
bb f Indy Dancer (USA) - Madera Fragante (CHI) (Dancing Groom I)
Always behind, never in contention

F⁽⁸⁾	9. Up In Time 184/10 Martin Garcia Simon Callaghan	Martin Garcia Simon Callaghan	3	88	–	–	–	–
ch f Noverre (USA) - Up At Dawn (Inchinor)
Held up in rear, last when clipped heels and fell over 2f out

8 ran Winning time: 1m 35.45s Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: All Star Heart
1st owner: George Krikorian (Star Billing) 1st breeder: George Krikorian
2nd owner: Team Valor International (Summer Soiree)
3rd owner: Team Block (Never Retreat)

12:37 Hollywood Park (USA) 26 Nov 2011

Matriarch Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)