Full Result 8.45 Veliefendi (TUR) | 7 September 2008

Topkapi Trophy (Turkish Group 2)

(3yo+) 1m Good

1st £301,508 2nd £120,603 3rd £60,302 4th £30,151

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	4. Pressing (IRE) 8/1 Neil Callan Michael Jarvis	Neil Callan Michael Jarvis	5	96	–	–	120	–
bb h Soviet Star (USA) - Rafif (USA) (Riverman)
Led 1f, tracked leader until led entering straight well over 2f out, 3 lengths clear 2f out, soon ridden, driven out

2⁽⁶⁾ 1½	3. Linngari (IRE) 23/20F Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	6	96	–	–	116	–
ch h Indian Ridge (IRE) - Lidakiya (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Went left start, mid-division, 7th straight, headway on outside from over 2f out, reached 2nd 100yds out, ran on but could never reach winner

3⁽⁵⁾ hd [1¾]	9. Stimulation (IRE) 208/10 Darryll Holland Hughie Morrison	Darryll Holland Hughie Morrison	3	812	–	–	113	–
b c Choisir (AUS) - Damiana (IRE) (Thatching)
Always well in touch, 5th straight, headway over 2f out, driven and reached 2nd final furlong, lost 2nd 100yds out, ran on

4⁽⁷⁾ 1 [2¾]	2. Kurtiniadis (IRE) 37/10 Selim Kaya S Kulak	Selim Kaya S Kulak	5	96	–	–	114	–
b h Mujahid (USA) - Fiddler's Moll (IRE) (Dr Devious)
Bumped start, raced in 8th, 9th straight, headway on outside over 1f out, stayed on to take 4th last strides

5⁽²⁾ ¾ [3½]	6. Collection (IRE) 53/10 Frankie Dettori William Haggas	Frankie Dettori William Haggas	3	812	–	–	109	–
b c Peintre Celebre (USA) - Lasting Chance (USA) (American Chance)
Mid-division, 6th straight, kept on steadily final 2f

6⁽³⁾ nse [3½]	8. In Chambers 35/1 Andreas Suborics M Delzangles	Andreas Suborics M Delzangles	3	812	–	–	109	–
b c Oasis Dream - Cas Royaux (USA) (Woodman)
Held up, 8th straight, headway over 2f out, stayed on under pressure to dispute 4th last 110yds

7⁽⁴⁾ ½ [4]	1. Gris De Gris (IRE) 20/1 Thierry Thulliez J-M Capitte	Thierry Thulliez J-M Capitte	4	96	–	–	111	–
gr c Slickly (FR) - Deesse Grise (FR) (Lead On Time)
Tracked leaders, close 4th straight, 2nd 2f out to final furlong, one pace

8⁽¹⁾ ½ [4½]	7. Fifteen Love (USA) 22/1 Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	3	812	–	–	107	–
bb c Point Given (USA) - Nidd (USA) (Known Fact)
Tracked leaders, 3rd straight, disputed 2nd well over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

9⁽¹⁰⁾ nse [4½]	5. Sabirli (TUR) 7/5 Halis Karatas C Kurt	Halis Karatas C Kurt	7	96	–	–	109	–
b h Strike The Gold (USA) - Free Trade (TUR) (Shareef Dancer)
Last most of way, stayed on final furlong

10⁽⁹⁾ 13 [17½]	10. My Sacrifice (TUR) 46/1 Gokhan Yildiz C Kurt	Gokhan Yildiz C Kurt	3	89	–	–	74	–
b f Always A Classic (CAN) - Lotabennit (USA) (Crafty Prospector)
Led after 1f, headed entering straight well over 2f out, weakened 2f out

10 ran Winning time: 1m 33.65s Total SP: 156%
1st owner: Gary A Tanaka (Pressing) 1st breeder: Agricola Del Parco
2nd owner: R Plersch & P Walichnowski (Linngari)
3rd owner: Michael Kerr-Dineen (Stimulation)

8:45 Veliefendi (TUR) 7 Sep 2008

Topkapi Trophy (Turkish Group 2)