9:52 Churchill Downs (USA) 2 May 2014
Alysheba Stakes (Grade 2) (4yo+) (Dirt)
(1m110yds) 1m½f Fast
1st
£123,903.01 2nd
£39,968.67 3rd
£19,984.34 4th
£9,992.17 5th
£5,995.18 6th
£2,060.24 7th
£2,060.24 8th
£2,060.24
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6 | 86 | – | – | 116 | – | ||||
| b h Albert The Great (USA) - Mullen Road (USA) (Distant View) | ||||||||||
| Led on rail, ridden and strongly pressed from 2f out, narrowly headed entering final furlong, stayed on gamely and battled back to lead again inside final 100yds, held on well close home | ||||||||||
|
5 | 86 | – | – | 115 | – | ||||
| bb h Speightstown (USA) - Business Plan (USA) (Deputy Minister) | ||||||||||
| Midfield early, closed and prominent halfway, ridden to challenge 2f out and led narrowly entering final furlong, stayed on but headed inside final 100yds and just held | ||||||||||
|
4 | 86 | – | – | 107 | – | ||||
| bb c Tapit (USA) - Pay On Demand (USA) (Red Ransom) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway and prominent on outer halfway, ridden and outpaced by leaders over 2f out, went 3rd into straight, stayed on but well held by front pair | ||||||||||
|
4 | 86 | – | – | 104 | – | ||||
| rg c Midnight Lute (USA) - Stage Stop (USA) (Valid Expectations) | ||||||||||
| Held up, ridden 3f out, stayed on and took 4th over 1f out, never threatened leaders | ||||||||||
|
4 | 88 b | – | – | 99 | – | ||||
| b c Lion Heart (USA) - Grandestofall (USA) (Grand Slam) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders on inner, ridden over 2f out, outpaced and faded in straight | ||||||||||
|
4 | 811 | – | – | 98 | – | ||||
| ch c Unbridled's Song (USA) - Take Charge Lady (USA) (Dehere) | ||||||||||
| Held up towards rear on inner, ridden to try and improve 3f out, no impression under pressure in straight and soon beaten, never threatened | ||||||||||
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4 | 86 | – | – | 89 | – | ||||
| ch c Perfect Soul (IRE) - Hollywood Gold (USA) (Mr Prospector) | ||||||||||
| Always in rear, ridden 3f out, no impression and beaten in straight, never a factor | ||||||||||
|
4 | 86 b | – | – | 52 | – | ||||
| bb g Tale Of The Cat (USA) - Appealing Bride (USA) (Unbridled's Song) | ||||||||||
| Broke awkwardly but sent forward and pressed leader on outer, ridden and lost place over 2f out, weakened and dropped to last, eased and tailed off | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Winning time: 1m 42.83s Total SP: 123%
- Non-runners: Normandy Invasion
- 1st owner: Randy Patterson (Moonshine Mullin) 1st breeder: Dr Russ Beran & Dick Johnson
- 2nd owner: Magic City Thoroughbred Partners (Golden Ticket)
- 3rd owner: Gainesway Stable, William E Graves & John C Oxley (Coin Broker)
