Full Result 2.50 Sandown | 30 May 2005

bonusprint.com Henry II Stakes (Group 2)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m50yds) 2m Good

1st £52,200 2nd £19,800 3rd £9,900 4th £4,500 5th £2,250 6th £1,350

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	6. Fight Your Corner 20/1 Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor	Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor	6	90	–	94	113	–
b h Muhtarram (USA) - Dame Ashfield (Grundy)
Held up in last trio, not clear run over 2f out, switched to outer well over 1f out, hanging right but strong run to lead last 75yds, won going away

2⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼	13. Lochbuie (IRE) 10/1 Ted Durcan G Wragg	Ted Durcan G Wragg	4	812	104	93	111	–
b c Definite Article - Uncertain Affair (IRE) (Darshaan)
Well placed in midfield, ridden and effort 2f out, hanging right over 1f out, ran on to take 2nd near finish, not pace of winner (op 8-1)

3⁽⁷⁾ ½ [1¾]	2. Alcazar (IRE) 7/1 Micky Fenton Hughie Morrison	Micky Fenton Hughie Morrison	10	90	112	92	110	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Sahara Breeze (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Settled midfield, progress well over 2f out, driven to lead just inside final furlong, headed and outpaced last 75yds (op 8-1 tchd 17-2)

4⁽¹⁾ ½ [2¼]	15. Wolfe Tone (IRE) 7/2F Kieren Fallon A P O'Brien	Kieren Fallon A P O'Brien	4	812	–	92	110	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Angelic Song (CAN) (Halo)
Tracked leaders, progress to lead just over 2f out, driven and headed just inside final furlong, one pace (tchd 10-3 and 4-1)

5⁽³⁾ 1¼ [3½]	5. Defining 5/1 Oscar Urbina James Fanshawe	Oscar Urbina James Fanshawe	6	90	106	90	108	–
b g Definite Article - Gooseberry Pie (Green Desert)
Settled towards rear of midfield, progress 3f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, nearly upsides entering final furlong, weakened last 100yds (tchd 11-2)

6⁽¹²⁾ ½ [4]	14. Lost Soldier Three (IRE) 12/1 Nicky Mackay Luca Cumani	Nicky Mackay Luca Cumani	4	812	103	90	108	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Donya (Mill Reef)
Settled towards rear, progress over 2f out, hard ridden to chase leaders and close up 1f out, faded final furlong

7⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [5¼]	7. First Ballot (IRE) 16/1 T Quinn David Elsworth	T Quinn David Elsworth	9	90	95	88	106	–
br g Perugino (USA) - Election Special (Chief Singer)
Ridden to lead after 1f, made rest until headed just over 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 25-1)

8⁽²⁾ ¾ [6]	10. Royal Rebel 33/1 Dane O'Neill Mark Johnston	Dane O'Neill Mark Johnston	9	90	110	87	105	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Greenvera (USA) (Riverman)
Settled well in rear, ridden 7f out, last 5f out, detached over 3f out, plugged on final 2f

9⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¼ [7¼]	3. Cover UpI (IRE) 16/1 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	8	90	–	85	104	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Sought Out (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
Held up in last, progress over 3f out, reached midfield and ridden 2f out, no further headway (tchd 20-1)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [9]	4. Cruzspiel 33/1 Liam Keniry James Fanshawe	Liam Keniry James Fanshawe	5	90 p	102	83	102	–
br g Singspiel (IRE) - Allespagne (USA) (Trempolino)
Tracked leader after 2f to over 2f out, gradually weakened under pressure

11⁽⁵⁾ 4 [13]	16. Mazuna (IRE) 25/1 Eddie Ahern Clive Brittain	Eddie Ahern Clive Brittain	4	89	105	75	94	–
b f Cape Cross (IRE) - Keswa (Kings Lake)
Held up towards rear, progress into midfield 7f out, no headway over 2f out, weakened

12⁽⁶⁾ ½ [13½]	8. Jardines Lookout (IRE) 14/1 Darryll Holland Alan Jarvis	Darryll Holland Alan Jarvis	8	90	–	78	96	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Foolish Flight (IRE) (Fools Holme)
Led for 1f, chased leading pair after, pushed along 5f out, losing place when hampered on inner well over 2f out (tchd 16-1)

13⁽¹⁶⁾ hd [13¾]	9. Let Me Try Again (IRE) 66/1 Richard Mullen T G Mills	Richard Mullen T G Mills	5	90	100	77	96	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Dathiyna (IRE) (Kris)
Settled towards rear, pushed along 5f out, driven and struggling 3f out, soon no chance

14⁽¹³⁾ 9 [22¾]	1. Darasim (IRE) 16/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	7	93 v	112	69	88	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Dararita (IRE) (Halo)
Chased leaders, ridden 5f out, weakened 3f out (tchd 18-1, 20-1 in places)

15⁽⁴⁾ 6 [28¾]	11. Sun Bird (IRE) 50/1 Paul Doe Dick Allan	Paul Doe Dick Allan	7	90	103	58	78	–
ch g Prince Of Birds (USA) - Summer Fashion (Moorestyle)
Settled in rear, ridden and no progress over 3f out, soon weakened (tchd 66-1)

16⁽¹⁵⁾ nk [29]	12. Duke Of Venice (USA) 6/1 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	4	812 t	–	58	78	–
b g Theatrical (IRE) - Rihan (USA) (Dayjur)
Well placed in midfield, effort over 2f out, weakened rapidly well over 1f out (jockey said gelding got tired in last 2f) (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)