Full Result 9.44 Keeneland (USA) | 16 October 2021

Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes presented by Dixiana (Grade 1) (3yo Fillies) (Turf)

(3yo) 1m1f Yielding

1st £218,978.10 2nd £72,992.70 3rd £36,496.35 4th £18,248.18 5th £10,948.91 6th £1,824.82 7th £1,824.82 8th £1,824.82 9th £1,824.82

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	3. Shantisara (IRE) 5/2 Flavien Prat Chad C Brown	Flavien Prat Chad C Brown	3	89	–	–	112	–
b f Coulsty (IRE) - Kharana (IRE) (Dalakhani)
Chased leaders in touch, took closer order before halfway, smooth headway into contention 2f out, shaken up and led just over 1f out, quickened clear closing stages, impressive

2⁽²⁾ 5	2. Technical Analysis (IRE) 31/10 Jose L Ortiz Chad C Brown	Jose L Ortiz Chad C Brown	3	89	–	–	102	–
b f Kingman - Sealife (IRE) (Sea The Stars)
Close up, took it up after 2f, still led turning for home, ridden when challenged 1 1/2f out, headed just over 1f out, kept on closing stages to hold second, no match for easy winner

3⁽¹⁾ 1¾ [6¾]	1. Burning Ambition (USA) 105/10 Florent Geroux Brad H Cox	Florent Geroux Brad H Cox	3	89	–	–	98	–
bb f Uncle Mo (USA) - Do You Remember (SAF) (Silvano)
Led early on, soon steadied, chased leaders back straight, got closer 3f out, ridden and short of room 2f out, angled off rail over 1f out, unable to match pace of winner, kept on

4⁽⁵⁾ 2¼ [9]	5. Nicest (IRE) 134/10 Julien R Leparoux Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	Julien R Leparoux Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	3	89	–	–	93	–
b f American Pharoah (USA) - Chicquita (IRE) (Montjeu)
Waited with, improved and angled off rail rounding home turn, not clear run over 1f out, switched back to rail and went fourth 1f out, no further headway

5⁽⁶⁾ hd [9¼]	6. Queen Goddess (USA) 42/1 Tyler Gaffalione Michael McCarthy	Tyler Gaffalione Michael McCarthy	3	89	–	–	93	–
bb f Empire Maker (USA) - Royal Story (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
Midfield, switched right and pushed along over 2f out, not pace to challenge, no meaningful impression

6⁽⁹⁾ nk [9½]	10. Closing Remarks (USA) 192/10 Umberto Rispoli Carla Gaines	Umberto Rispoli Carla Gaines	3	89	–	–	92	–
ch f Vronsky (USA) - Orange Cove (USA) (Unusual Heat)
Towards rear, ridden over 2f out, taken widest of all straight, no impression closing stages

7⁽⁸⁾ nse [9½]	9. Cloudy Dawn (IRE) 181/10 Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr William Haggas	Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr William Haggas	3	89	–	–	92	–
gr f Kodiac - In The Mist (Pivotal)
Mid-division, urged along 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, not much room over 1f out, kept on

8⁽⁷⁾ hd [9¾]	8. Flippant (USA) 13/1 Rafael Bejarano Victoria H Oliver	Rafael Bejarano Victoria H Oliver	3	89	–	–	92	–
rg f Tapit (USA) - Frivolous (USA) (Empire Maker)
Held up in rear, rushed up into midfield 3f out, unable to sustain effort from 2f out, lugged left over 1f out, no extra

9⁽⁴⁾ 5¼ [15]	4. Empress Josephine (IRE) 21/10F John R Velazquez A P O'Brien	John R Velazquez A P O'Brien	3	89 b¹	–	–	81	–
b f Galileo (IRE) - Lillie Langtry (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Prominent, ridden 3f out, driven and outpaced 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

9 ran Winning time: 1m 48.86s Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Lady Speightspeare
1st owner: Michael Dubb, Madaket Stables LLC & Robert V LaPenta (Shantisara) 1st breeder: Oliver Donlon
2nd owner: Klaravich Stables Inc (Technical Analysis)
3rd owner: Michael De Broglio (Burning Ambition)

9:44 Keeneland (USA) 16 Oct 2021

Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes presented by Dixiana (Grade 1) (3yo Fillies) (Turf)