Full Result 2.05 Newmarket | 8 October 2011

Burj Khalifa Challenge Stakes (Group 2)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 7f Row Good

1st £45,368 2nd £17,200 3rd £8,608 4th £4,288 5th £2,152 6th £1,080

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Strong Suit (USA) 13/8F Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	3	95	118	116	126	–
ch c Rahy (USA) - Helwa (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Always travelling well, tracked leading pair until went 2nd halfway, led on bit well over 1f out, ridden and quickened clear 1f out, ran on well and in no danger after, eased close home (op 11-8, tchd 7-4 in places)

2⁽⁶⁾ 4½	5. Chachamaidee (IRE) 7/4 Tom Queally Sir Henry Cecil	Tom Queally Sir Henry Cecil	4	90 h	113	96	107	–
b f Footstepsinthesand - Canterbury Lace (USA) (Danehill)
Held up in touch, switching right from halfway, ridden and effort well over 1f out, outpaced by winner entering final furlong, no chance with winner after but kept on to snatch 2nd on post (op 9-4 tchd 13-8 and 5-2 in a place)

3⁽¹⁾ nse [4½]	7. Maqaasid 6/1 Richard Hills John Gosden	Richard Hills John Gosden	3	812	108	94	107	–
b f Green Desert (USA) - Eshaadeh (USA) (Storm Cat)
Held up in touch, effort over 2f out, ridden and press winner well over 1f out, outpaced and readily brushed aside 1f out, stayed on same pace after and lost 2nd on post (op 7-1)

4⁽²⁾ 2¼ [6¾]	8. Rimth 14/1 William Buick Paul Cole	William Buick Paul Cole	3	812	107	87	101	–
b f Oasis Dream - Dorelia (IRE) (Efisio)
Steadied start, held up in touch, headway halfway, ridden and chased leaders 2f out, outpaced over 1f out and beaten entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong

5⁽³⁾ 2½ [9¼]	6. Elshabakiya (IRE) 25/1 Neil Callan Clive Brittain	Neil Callan Clive Brittain	3	812	102	79	94	–
b f Diktat - Amalie (IRE) (Fasliyev)
In touch, ridden and unable to quicken entering final 2f, weakened over 1f out

6⁽⁵⁾ 2¼ [11½]	2. Across The Rhine (USA) 20/1 P Shanahan Tracey Collins	P Shanahan Tracey Collins	5	93	109	78	91	–
ch g Cuvee (USA) - Seductive Smile (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Led, ridden just over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, soon weakened (op 28-1, tchd 33-1 in place)

7⁽⁷⁾ ½ [12]	3. Giant Sandman (IRE) 20/1 F Johansson Rune Haugen	F Johansson Rune Haugen	4	93 t	106	76	89	–
b c Footstepsinthesand - Sharamana (IRE) (Darshaan)
Steadied start, took keen hold, held up in touch in rear, ridden and struggling over 2f out, soon weakened

8⁽⁸⁾ 7 [19]	4. Lechevalier Choisi (IRE) 25/1 Pat Smullen James Bernard McCabe	Pat Smullen James Bernard McCabe	3	91 v	103	53	71	–
b c Choisir (AUS) - Creekhaven (IRE) (Definite Article)
Chased leader until 4f out, ridden and weakened entering final 2f

8 ran Off time: 2:07:00 Winning time: 1m 22.74s (fast by 0.46s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Qatar Bloodstock Ltd (Strong Suit) 1st breeder: Mcdowell Farm, Gainsborough Farm Et Al
2nd owner: R A H Evans (Chachamaidee)
3rd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Maqaasid)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.02 £1.20 £2.10 Ex: £3.20 CSF: £4.28 Trifecta: £6.30 Pool: £7863.62 - 910.19 winning units.

2:05 Newmarket 8 Oct 2011

Burj Khalifa Challenge Stakes (Group 2)