Full Result 9.44 Keeneland (USA) | 12 October 2024

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

(3yo) 1m1f Firm

1st £343,258.27 2nd £95,964.57 3rd £47,982.68 4th £27,681.89 5th £16,608.66 6th £6,397.64 7th £7,381.89 8th £6,397.64 9th £7,381.89 10th £7,381.89

Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes presented by Dixiana (Grade 1) (3yo Fillies) (Turf), 1m1f - Firm, 3yo

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	3. She Feels Pretty (USA) 154/100F John R Velazquez Cherie DeVaux	John R Velazquez Cherie DeVaux	3	89 b¹	–	–	118	–
ch f Karakontie (JPN) - Summer Sweet (USA) (More Than Ready)
Always close up on inner, angled out and shaken up under 2f from home, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, quickened clear final furlong, comfortably

2⁽⁵⁾ 6	5. Soprano (IRE) 14/5 Billy Loughnane George Boughey	Billy Loughnane George Boughey	3	89	–	–	103	–
ch f Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Lealas Daughter (IRE) (Excelebration)
Slightly awkward leaving stalls, raced in midfield, niggled along 3f out, about 4 lengths fifth and ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on under pressure, went second close home, no chance with winner

3⁽²⁾ nk [6¼]	2. Caitlinhergrtness (CAN) 143/10 Frankie Dettori Kevin Attard	Frankie Dettori Kevin Attard	3	89	–	–	102	–
ch f Omaha Beach (USA) - Belatrix (USA) (Giant's Causeway)
Close up, led after 120yds, soon 2 lengths clear, ridden 2f out, headed with 1 1/2f to run, began to labour and edged right inside final furlong, lost second close home

4⁽¹⁾ hd [6½]	1. Pin Up Betty (USA) 28/1 Luis Saez Michael J Maker	Luis Saez Michael J Maker	3	89 b	–	–	102	–
b f Constitution (USA) - I'm Betty G (USA) (Into Mischief)
Broke well, led, headed after 120yds, settled in midfield on inner, ridden and closed from 2f out, chased leaders 1 1/2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

5⁽⁹⁾ nk [6¾]	9. Grayosh (USA) 94/10 Flavien Prat Chad C Brown	Flavien Prat Chad C Brown	3	89	–	–	101	–
rg f Yoshida (JPN) - Rosie O'Prado (USA) (Paddy O'Prado)
Raced a little freely, held up in final pair, ridden and headway 1 1/2f out, stayed on under pressure final furlong, never a threat

6⁽⁶⁾ ½ [7¼]	6. Oversubscribed 69/10 Irad Ortiz Jr Chad C Brown	Irad Ortiz Jr Chad C Brown	3	89	–	–	100	–
b f Too Darn Hot - Zurigha (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Raced keenly, soon chased leader outside rival, in share of third and ridden 2f out but no impression, gradually dropped away inside final furlong

7⁽⁷⁾ ½ [7¾]	7. Buchu (USA) 16/1 Junior Alvarado Philip A Bauer	Junior Alvarado Philip A Bauer	3	89	–	–	99	–
bb f Justify (USA) - Flowering Peach (IRE) (Galileo)
Sweated up, raced keenly, held up in final trio, some progress 2f out, no further impression final 1 1/2f

8⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [8]	10. Candala (FR) 112/10 Florent Geroux F-H Graffard	Florent Geroux F-H Graffard	3	89	–	–	99	–
b f Frankel - Candarliya (FR) (Dalakhani)
Dwelt, adrift in rear, some progress 2f out, kept on for pressure final furlong, never in contention

9⁽⁸⁾ 8¼ [16¼]	8. Pounce (USA) 37/1 Jose L Ortiz Mark Casse	Jose L Ortiz Mark Casse	3	89	–	–	81	–
b f Lookin At Lucky (USA) - Bouncy (USA) (Twirling Candy)
Prominent on outer, lost place 2f out and came wide into straight, behind final 1 1/2f

10⁽⁴⁾ 3¾ [20]	4. Waves Of Mischief (USA) 216/10 Tyler Gaffalione Brendan P Walsh	Tyler Gaffalione Brendan P Walsh	3	89	–	–	74	–
b f Into Mischief (USA) - Pearl River (USA) (Quality Road)
Crowded and lit up early, towards rear, lost place 3f out, well held final 2f