Full Result 3.50 Newmarket | 14 October 2023

Earthlight Darley Stakes (Group 3)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 1m1f Row Soft

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

Earthlight Darley Stakes (Group 3), 1m1f - Soft, Class 1 3yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	3. Highland Avenue (IRE) 11/4F William Buick Charlie Appleby	William Buick Charlie Appleby	5	95	108	103	114	–
gr g Dubawi (IRE) - Lumiere (Shamardal)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders towards near side, led going best over 2f out, ridden clear 1f out, eased towards finish (op 3/1)

2⁽⁷⁾ 4	10. Silver Sword 22/1 G Cheyne Dylan Cunha	G Cheyne Dylan Cunha	3	91	102	91	106	–
gr g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Aurora Gray (Rip Van Winkle)
In touch with leaders towards near side, outpaced over 2f out, rallied from over 1f out, went second final 110yds, no match for winner (op 20/1 tchd 18/1 and 25/1)

3⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [5¼]	4. Raadobarg (IRE) 7/1 Ryan Moore George Boughey	Ryan Moore George Boughey	5	95 tb	107	87	102	–
b g Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Queen Bodicea (IRE) (Revoque)
Led towards near side, headed under 3f out, rallied from over 1f out, went third final strides (op 13/2 tchd 8/1)

4⁽⁶⁾ hd [5½]	1. Spirit Dancer 10/1 Oisin Orr Richard Fahey	Oisin Orr Richard Fahey	6	98	112	89	105	–
b g Frankel - Queen's Dream (GER) (Oasis Dream)
Prominent towards near side, briefly disputed lead under 3f out, no extra final 110yds, lost third final strides (op 9/1)

5⁽¹⁾ ¾ [6¼]	9. Real Gain (IRE) 4/1 Finley Marsh Richard Hughes	Finley Marsh Richard Hughes	3	91	102	84	101	–
b c Profitable (IRE) - Real Me (Mark Of Esteem)
Prominent up the centre, briefly disputed lead under 3f out, weakened gradually final furlong (op 11/2)

6⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [8¾]	7. Maximilian Caesar (IRE) 22/1 Stefano Cherchi Marco Botti	Stefano Cherchi Marco Botti	3	91	97	76	96	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Primrose Gate (IRE) (Verglas)
Prominent up the centre, weakening when hung left over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed under pressure) (op 16/1)

7⁽²⁾ 1 [9¾]	6. Knight (IRE) 100/30 James Doyle Simon & Ed Crisford	James Doyle Simon & Ed Crisford	3	91 p	111	73	94	–
b g Mehmas (IRE) - Fidaaha (IRE) (New Approach)
Slowly into stride, took keen hold, in touch with leaders up the centre, weakened from 2f out, hung right inside final furlong (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 11/4)

8⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [11¼]	8. Padishakh (FR) 6/1 David Egan Roger Varian	David Egan Roger Varian	3	91 h¹	104	68	90	–
br g Wootton Bassett - Penny Lane (GER) (Lord Of England)
In rear towards near side, weakened from under 2f out (op 17/2)

9⁽³⁾ 28 [39¼]	5. Sir Busker (IRE) 28/1 Jim Crowley William Knight	Jim Crowley William Knight	7	95 v	110	–	28	–
b g Sir Prancealot (IRE) - Street Kitty (IRE) (Tiger Hill)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders up the centre, dropped to last 3f out, weakened 2f out, soon eased (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (tchd 25/1 and 33/1)

9 ran Off time: 3:53:29 Winning time: 1m 50.35s (slow by 1.15s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Dubai Future (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Godolphin (Highland Avenue) 1st breeder: Godolphin
2nd owner: Martians Racing & Dylan Cunha (Silver Sword)
3rd owner: Amo Racing Limited (Raadobarg)
Tote win: £3.75 PL: £1.60 £5.30 £2.20 Ex: £72.60 CSF: £68.14 Tricast: £335.65 Trifecta: £482.70
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 17 (40%) M [4-6] 33 (23%) H [7-9] 100 (37%)

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Earthlight Darley Stakes (Group 3)

3:50 Newmarket 14 Oct 2023