Full Result 11.59 Del Mar (USA) | 30 November 2014

Matriarch Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m Firm

1st £108,433.73 2nd £36,144.58 3rd £21,686.75 4th £10,843.37 5th £3,614.46 6th £150.60 7th £150.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	3. La Tia (USA) 23/10 Joel Rosario Armando de la Cerda	Joel Rosario Armando de la Cerda	5	811	–	–	104	–
bb m City Place (USA) - La Adelita (USA) (Sky Classic)
Made all, kicked 2 lengths clear 1 1/2f out, driven entering final furlong, always in control, won a shade cosily

2⁽¹⁾ 1¼	1. Queen Of The Sand (IRE) 43/10 Mike E Smith Patrick Gallagher	Mike E Smith Patrick Gallagher	4	811	–	–	101	–
ch f Footstepsinthesand - Lough Mewin (IRE) (Woodman)
Waited with in final trio, took closer order on rail over 3f out, 4th and pushed along 1 1/2f out, ran on under pressure final furlong, never reached winner

3⁽⁵⁾ ½ [1¾]	5. Discreet Marq (USA) 6/4F Irad Ortiz Jr Christophe Clement	Irad Ortiz Jr Christophe Clement	4	811	–	–	100	–
rg f Discreet Cat (USA) - To Marquet (USA) (Marquetry)
Close up in 3rd on rail, chased leader 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and edged right entering final furlong, one pace under pressure

4⁽⁷⁾ 2¼ [4]	7. Gender Agenda 205/10 Joseph Talamo Carla Gaines	Joseph Talamo Carla Gaines	3	88	–	–	93	–
b f Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Friendlier (Zafonic)
Tracked leader on outer, ridden to chase eventual winner 2f out, not quicken when asked over 1 1/2f out, struggling when carried right entering final furlong, soon faded

5⁽²⁾ 1¾ [5¾]	2. Strathnaver 39/10 Rafael Bejarano H Graham Motion	Rafael Bejarano H Graham Motion	5	811	–	–	91	–
b m Oasis Dream - River Belle (Lahib)
Waited with in final trio, ridden and effort 2f out, plugged on at same pace final 1 1/2f, never in contention

6⁽⁸⁾ nk [6]	8. Sheza Smoke Show (USA) 33/1 Martin Garcia Peter Eurton	Martin Garcia Peter Eurton	3	88	–	–	88	–
b f Wilko (USA) - Avery Hall (USA) (A P Jet)
Close 4th, effort on outer 2 1/2f out, soon outpaced by leaders, weakened final furlong

7⁽⁴⁾ 9¾ [15¾]	4. Kadaya (IRE) 32/1 Kent J Desormeaux Robert B Hess Jr	Kent J Desormeaux Robert B Hess Jr	6	811	–	–	68	–
ch m Selkirk (USA) - Kadiana (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Waited with in final trio, closed from 3f out, still towards rear when ridden and no impression 2f out, soon weakened and well held when eased inside final furlong

7 ran Winning time: 1m 35.37s Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Lexie Lou
1st owner: Salvador Hernandez (La Tia) 1st breeder: Salvador Hernandez
2nd owner: Derrick Fisher (Queen Of The Sand)
3rd owner: Moyglare Stud Farm (Discreet Marq)

11:59 Del Mar (USA) 30 Nov 2014

Matriarch Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)