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3:15 Ascot 28 Sep 2008

John Guest Diadem Stakes (Group 2)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 6f Good
1st £56,770 2nd £21,520 3rd £10,770 4th £5,370 5th £2,690 6th £1,350
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (6)  
4 90 v1 106 90 117
b c King's Best (USA) - Politesse (USA) (Barathea)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, led just over 1f out, driven to hold on final furlong (op 14-1)
2 (9) nk
5 90 114 90 116
ch h Artax (USA) - Bonnie Byerly (USA) (Dayjur)
Held up in midfield, short of room over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ran on to press winner final 100yds, just held (op 8-1)
3 (15) nk [½]
3 812 114 89 115
ch c Carson City (USA) - Incredulous (FR) (Indian Ridge)
Dwelt, held up in rear, good headway to chase leaders over 1f out, ran on (op 5-1)
4 (12) nk [1]
4 90 111 88 114
ch c Bertolini (USA) - Arian Da (Superlative)
Led at ordinary pace, quickened tempo over 2f out, ridden and headed just over 1f out, kept on (op 11-1 tchd 14-1)
5 (13) hd [1]
3 812 v 106 87 113
ch c Van Nistelrooy (USA) - Countess Gold (USA) (Mt. Livermore)
Dwelt, took keen hold and steadied in midfield on stands' side of main group, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, kept on final furlong (op 16-1)
6 (2) hd [1¼]
3 89 103 83 110
b f Mujadil (USA) - Vanity (IRE) (Thatching)
Led far side pair matching leaders in main group, ridden over 1f out, flashed tail, kept on
7 (10) [2¾]
5 94 b 111 86 112
ch h Bold Edge - Tart And A Half (Distant Relative)
Held up in rear, ridden and ran on well from over 1f out, nearest finish (op 8-1)
8 (11) shd [3]
6 90 113 81 108
b h Compton Place - Maria Theresa (Primo Dominie)
In rear of mid-division, effort and in touch over 1f out, no impression final furlong
9 (3) shd [3]
5 811 t 98 78 104
b m Night Shift (USA) - Exorcet (FR) (Selkirk)
Tracked leader in far side pair and going well, shaken up over 1f out, one pace
10 (8) [4¾]
5 90 p 110 76 102
b h Xaar - Thats Your Opinion (Last Tycoon)
Towards rear, ridden 2f out, never able to challenge (op 11-1)
11 (14) [6½]
4 90 t 112 70 96
b c Bold Edge - Blue Goddess (IRE) (Blues Traveller)
With leader until weakened well over 1f out (op 8-1)
12 (7) ¾ [7¼]
6 90 108 68 94
b g Danzero (AUS) - Juliet Bravo (Glow)
Held up in rear, pulled way into prominent position halfway, weakened over 1f out (op 16-1)
13 (5) ¾ [8]
6 90 100 65 91
b h Indian Ridge (IRE) - Pescara (IRE) (Common Grounds)
Mid-division, ridden along and struggling to hold place when hampered entering final 2f, no danger after (tchd 28-1)
14 (4) [9½]
5 90 104 60 87
b g Night Shift (USA) - Wonderful World (GER) (Dashing Blade)
Prominent to halfway, soon ridden and lost place (op 33-1)
15 (1) 31 [40½]
3 89
b f Elnadim (USA) - Flamanda (Niniski)
Last into stalls but restless inside and reared badly, always well behind, eased (jockey said filly reared and struck him in face as stalls opened) (op 20-1 tchd 14-1)
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