3:20
Sandown
23 Jul 2009
Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Star Stakes (Listed Race)
(Class 1) 7f Good To Firm
1st
£17,031 2nd
£6,456 3rd
£3,231 4th
£1,611 5th
£807 6th
£405
Error
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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2 | 812 | – | 90 | 101 | – |
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b f
Cape Cross (IRE) |
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Slowly into stride, held up in rear, strong run on outside from over 1f out, led final 110yds, ran on strongly (op 11-2 tchd 15-2) | ||||||||||
2 | 812 | – | 88 | 99 | – |
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b f
Fantastic Light (USA) |
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In rear but in touch, headway on outside over 2f out, slight lead approaching final furlong, ridden and headed final 110yds, kept on (op 5-1 tchd 6-1) | ||||||||||
2 | 812 | – | 86 | 98 | – |
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b f
Montjeu (IRE) |
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Tracked leaders, took keen hold early, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, rallied to challenge approaching final furlong, soon edged right, not quicken final 110yds (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
2 | 812 | – | 82 | 98 | – |
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b f
Galileo (IRE) |
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In touch, not clear run from inside final 2f until approaching final furlong when switched right and stayed on strongly inside final furlong, finished well, not recover (jockey said filly was denied a clear run) (tchd 13-8 and 15-8 and 2-1 in places) | ||||||||||
2 | 812 | – | 72 | 87 | – |
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b f
Royal Applause |
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In rear, headway when briefly not much room approaching final 2f, shaken up and kept on final furlong but never in contention (op 6-1 tchd 11-2) | ||||||||||
2 | 812 | – | 71 | 86 | – |
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gr f
Choisir (AUS) |
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Took keen hold, tracked leader after 1f, driven to take slight lead inside final 2f, headed approaching final furlong, weakened inside final furlong (op 16-1 tchd 20-1) | ||||||||||
2 | 812 | – | 61 | 78 | – |
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ch f
Intikhab (USA) |
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Took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden and still green 2f out, soon weakened (op 10-1 tchd 7-1) | ||||||||||
2 | 812 | – | 55 | 73 | – |
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b f
Orpen (USA) |
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Soon led, ridden 3f out, headed inside final 2f, beaten when hampered on rail just inside final furlong (op 11-1 tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 1m 28.86s (slow by 2.16s) Total SP: 112%
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1st owner:
Hamdan Al Maktoum (Mudaaraah)
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2nd owner:
R J McCreery (Middle Club)
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3rd owner:
A D Spence (Bikini Babe)
- Tote win: £8 PL: £2.20 £1.70 £2.80 Ex: £43 CSF: £36.77