Full Result 10.26 Ellis Park (USA) | 1 July 2023

Stephen Foster Stakes (Grade 1) (4yo+) (Dirt)

(4yo+) 1m1f Fast

1st £499,383.33 2nd £163,833.33 3rd £81,083.33 4th £41,375 5th £25,158.33 6th £7,500 7th £7,500 8th £7,500

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	6. West Will Power (USA) 41/20F Flavien Prat Brad H Cox	Flavien Prat Brad H Cox	6	812 b	–	–	116	–
b h Bernardini (USA) - Wild Promises (USA) (Wild Event)
Chased leader, pushed along to lead over 2f out, ridden clear 1f out, held on to diminishing lead close home

2⁽⁴⁾ ½	4. Rattle N Roll (USA) 69/10 Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr Kenneth McPeek	Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr Kenneth McPeek	4	812	–	–	115	–
ch c Connect (USA) - Jazz Tune (USA) (Johannesburg)
Raced in final trio, ridden and headway over 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, nearest at finish

3⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [2]	8. Happy American (USA) 49/1 James Graham Neil L Pessin	James Graham Neil L Pessin	5	812	–	–	112	–
b g Runhappy (USA) - Queen Of America (USA) (Quiet American)
Waited with in rear, headway 1 1/2f out, stayed on under pressure final furlong, never quite on terms

4⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [3¼]	7. Last Samurai (USA) 133/10 Cristian A Torres D Wayne Lukas	Cristian A Torres D Wayne Lukas	5	812	–	–	109	–
ch g Malibu Moon (USA) - Lady Samuri (USA) (First Samurai)
Raced in midfield, ridden and not quicken 2f out, kept on final furlong, not pace to challenge

5⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [4¾]	5. Smile Happy (USA) 63/20 Corey J Lanerie Kenneth McPeek	Corey J Lanerie Kenneth McPeek	4	812	–	–	106	–
bb c Runhappy (USA) - Pleasant Smile (USA) (Pleasant Tap)
Always prominent, ridden to chase leader 1 1/2f out, gradually outpaced by leaders inside final furlong

6⁽²⁾ hd [5]	2. Stilleto Boy (USA) 74/10 Kent J Desormeaux Ed Moger Jr	Kent J Desormeaux Ed Moger Jr	5	812	–	–	106	–
ch g Shackleford (USA) - Rosie's Ransom (USA) (Marquetry)
Chased leaders, ridden and no impression over 2f out, one pace inside final 1 1/2f

7⁽³⁾ 1½ [6½]	3. Speed Bias (USA) 146/10 Luis Saez Ronald Moquett	Luis Saez Ronald Moquett	4	812 b	–	–	103	–
b g Uncle Mo (USA) - Hot Summer (USA) (Malibu Moon)
Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong

8⁽¹⁾ nse [6½]	1. Proxy (USA) 61/20 Joel Rosario Michael Stidham	Joel Rosario Michael Stidham	5	812 p	–	–	102	–
b h Tapit (USA) - Panty Raid (USA) (Include)
Awkward leaving stalls, always in final trio, never in contention

8 ran Winning time: 1m 47.93s Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Gary L & Mary E West (West Will Power) 1st breeder: Gary & Mary West Stables Inc
2nd owner: Lucky Seven Stable (Rattle N Roll)
3rd owner: Lothenbach Stables Inc (Happy American)

10:26 Ellis Park (USA) 1 Jul 2023

Stephen Foster Stakes (Grade 1) (4yo+) (Dirt)