10:21 Keeneland (USA) 12 Oct 2013
Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo Fillies) (Turf)
1m1f Firm
1st
£147,239.26 2nd
£49,079.75 3rd
£24,539.88 4th
£12,269.94 5th
£7,361.96 6th
£1,226.99 7th
£1,226.99 8th
£1,226.99 9th
£1,226.99
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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3 | 89 | – | – | 105 | – |
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b f
Kitten's Joy (USA) |
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Took keen hold early, held up in final trio, headway 3f out, 6th and widest of all final bend, ridden and bumped by Alterite 1 1/2f out, soon recovered and ran on under pressure to lead final 50yds, driven out | ||||||||||
3 | 89 | – | – | 104 | – |
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b f
Literato (FR) |
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Midfield, 5th and pushed along 3f out, staying on when ridden and pushed wide by Say on inner to bump Kitten's Dumpling on outer 1 1/2f out, ran on under pressure, always just held by winner inside final furlong | ||||||||||
3 | 89 | – | – | 103 | – |
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ch f
Giant's Causeway (USA) |
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In final trio, ridden and took closer order from over 2 1/2f out, staying on in 7th and hard ridden 8 lengths off pace 1 1/2f out, ran on under pressure final furlong, never quite on terms with leaders | ||||||||||
3 | 89 | – | – | 102 | – |
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bb f
Grand Slam (USA) |
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Led after 1f, scooted 4 lengths clear over 1 1/2f out, ridden 1f out, lost momentum and headed final 50yds, no extra and dropped to 4th close home | ||||||||||
3 | 89 b1 | – | – | 100 | – | |||||
b f
Galileo (IRE) |
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Tracked three leaders, 3rd and ridden 2f out, short of room and steered right 1 1/2f out, outpaced by eventual first and second approaching 1f out, kept on at one pace under pressure final furlong | ||||||||||
3 | 89 b | – | – | 98 | – |
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bb f
Ready's Image (USA) |
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Chased leader, outpaced under 2f out, gradually faded final furlong | ||||||||||
3 | 89 | – | – | 98 | – |
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ch f
Kitten's Joy (USA) |
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In final trio, soon last, hard ridden and headway 1 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong, never placed to challenge | ||||||||||
3 | 89 | – | – | 83 | – | |||||
bb f
Arch (USA) |
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Chased leaders, ridden and weakened from over 2f out | ||||||||||
3 | 89 b | – | – | 56 | – |
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b f
Lemon Drop Kid (USA) |
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Midfield, ridden and lost place over 2 1/2f out, soon behind | ||||||||||
- 9 ran Winning time: 1m 48.43s Total SP: 121%
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1st owner:
Kenneth L & Sarah K Ramsey (Kitten's Dumplings)
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2nd owner:
Martin S Schwartz Racing (Alterite)
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3rd owner:
Joyce B Young (Caroline Thomas)