Full Result 10.45 Saratoga (USA) | 20 August 2011

TVG Alabama Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo Fillies) (Dirt)

(3yo) 1m2f Fast

1st £192,307.69 2nd £64,102.56 3rd £32,051.28 4th £16,025.64 5th £9,615.38 6th £6,410.26

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	1. Royal Delta (USA) 11/2 Jose Lezcano William Mott	Jose Lezcano William Mott	3	89	–	–	121	–
bb f Empire Maker (USA) - Delta Princess (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Broke well, settled 3rd on rail, 3rd and 3 1/2 lengths off leader 3f out, shaken up over 2f out, slightly hampered and switched outside rivals over 1 1/2f out, ran on to lead 1f out, veered left after right-hand slap with whip and hit rail, ridden clear

2⁽⁴⁾ 5½	4. It's Tricky (USA) 11/5F Eddie Castro Kiaran McLaughlin	Eddie Castro Kiaran McLaughlin	3	89	–	–	111	–
b f Mineshaft (USA) - Catboat (USA) (Tale Of The Cat)
Soon pressing leader, ran a little wide first bend but remained in wake of leader, pushed along over 3f out and rallied to press leader from 2 1/2f out, just getting better of leader when pair headed by eventual winner 1f out, not pace to go with winner

3⁽²⁾ 1 [6½]	2. Pinch Pie (USA) 189/10 John R Velazquez Anthony Dutrow	John R Velazquez Anthony Dutrow	3	89	–	–	109	–
b f Victory Gallop (CAN) - Romp And Stomp (USA) (Olympio)
Settled 4th on rail, pushed along inside final 4f, 5 lengths 4th and ridden 2 1/2f out, soon hard ridden, stayed on well final furlong, never able to challenge leaders

4⁽³⁾ 3 [9½]	3. Plum Pretty (USA) 22/5 Martin Garcia Bob Baffert	Martin Garcia Bob Baffert	3	89	–	–	104	–
b f Medaglia d'Oro (USA) - Liszy (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Broke well and led, pressed from 2 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, ran on under pressure, headed 1f out, weakened final 150yds

5⁽⁵⁾ 5 [14½]	5. St John's River (USA) 4/1 Robby Albarado Andrew Leggio Jr	Robby Albarado Andrew Leggio Jr	3	89	–	–	95	–
b f Include (USA) - Adventurous Di (USA) (Private Account)
Waited with towards rear, took closer order 4f out, about 5 lengths 5th 2 1/2f out, soon ridden and no impression, faded final 1 1/2f

6⁽⁶⁾ 21 [35½]	6. Inglorious (CAN) 47/20 Luis Contreras Josie Carroll	Luis Contreras Josie Carroll	3	89	–	–	57	–
b f Hennessy (USA) - Noble Strike (CAN) (Smart Strike)
Dwelt and settled in rear, always behind, gradually lost touch from 3f out, eased approaching final furlong

6 ran Winning time: 2m 3.13s Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Palides Investments NV Inc (Royal Delta) 1st breeder: Palides Investments NV Inc
2nd owner: Godolphin Racing LLC (It's Tricky)
3rd owner: Michael Dubb, Bethlehem Stables LLC & Stuart Grant (Pinch Pie)

10:45 Saratoga (USA) 20 Aug 2011

TVG Alabama Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo Fillies) (Dirt)