Full Result 4.20 Ascot | 15 June 2021

St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Colts)

(Class 1) (3yo) (7f213yds) 1m Rnd Good To Firm

1st £198,485 2nd £75,250 3rd £37,660 4th £18,760 5th £9,415 6th £4,725

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	11. Poetic Flare (IRE) 7/2F Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	90	118	118	124	–
b c Dawn Approach (IRE) - Maria Lee (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Travelled strongly, chased leaders, headway going easily over 2f out, shaken up and led under 2f out, edged right and ridden clear against far rail over 1f out, kept on strongly inside final furlong, impressive (tchd 4/1)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 4¼	6. Lucky Vega (IRE) 4/1 Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	3	90	117	105	114	–
b c Lope De Vega (IRE) - Queen Of Carthage (USA) (Cape Cross)
Midfield on outer, pushed along 3f out, headway and chased leaders over 2f out, ridden under 2f out, soon no chance with winner, kept on inside final furlong (op 11/2)

3⁽²⁾ nk [4½]	1. Battleground (USA) 11/1 Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	3	90 t¹	111	104	113	–
b c War Front (USA) - Found (IRE) (Galileo)
Took keen hold, travelled strongly, held up in midfield, headway going easily but waiting for room over 2f out, not clear run 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden and no chance with winner from over 1f out, kept on (op 7/1)

4⁽⁹⁾ ½ [5]	7. Maximal 12/1 Colin Keane Sir Michael Stoute	Colin Keane Sir Michael Stoute	3	90	107	102	112	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Joyeuse (Oasis Dream)
Travelled strongly, towards rear, headway going easily over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon no chance with winner, kept on inside final furlong (op 25/1)

5⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [5¾]	3. Chindit (IRE) 11/2 Pat Dobbs Richard Hannon	Pat Dobbs Richard Hannon	3	90	113	100	110	–
b c Wootton Bassett - Always A Dream (Oasis Dream)
Towards rear, pushed along and headway when bit short of room 2f out, ridden and not clear run 1f out, soon switched left, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge (vet said colt had lost its right-fore shoe) (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

6⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [7]	4. Highland Avenue (IRE) 15/2 William Buick Charlie Appleby	William Buick Charlie Appleby	3	90	110	96	108	–
gr c Dubawi (IRE) - Lumiere (Shamardal)
Held up in rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway on outer 2f out, soon edged right, no impression final furlong (op 7/1)

7⁽⁶⁾ 3 [10]	12. Thunder Moon (IRE) 12/1 Frankie Dettori Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Frankie Dettori Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3	90	116	87	101	–
b c Zoffany (IRE) - Small Sacrifice (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Steadied start, always towards rear, pushed along and switched left over 2f out, soon not clear run, ridden 1f out, weakened final 110yds (op 16/1)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [11¾]	9. Naamoos (FR) 20/1 Ben Curtis Mark Johnston	Ben Curtis Mark Johnston	3	90	110	82	97	–
b c Wootton Bassett - Praise Dancing (IRE) (Blame)
Led, headed and chased leader after 1f, ridden and briefly led over 2f out, edged right and hampered rival under 2f out, soon weakened (tchd 16/1)

9⁽⁴⁾ shd [12]	13. Wembley (IRE) 33/1 Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	3	90 t¹	113	81	102	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Inca Princess (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor)
Reared start, towards rear, pushed along briefly early, pushed along and headway when not clear run over 2f out, soon ridden and not clear run and dropped to rear, well behind but kept on inside final furlong (op 28/1)

10⁽⁵⁾ hd [12]	5. La Barrosa (IRE) 16/1 James Doyle Charlie Appleby	James Doyle Charlie Appleby	3	90	108	80	96	–
b c Lope De Vega (IRE) - Bikini Babe (IRE) (Montjeu)
Took keen hold, always towards rear, pushed along and not clear run under 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon no impression (op 18/1 tchd 20/1)

11⁽¹³⁾ 3½ [15½]	2. Bullace 33/1 Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett	Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett	3	90	106	69	88	–
b c Toronado (IRE) - Redstart (Cockney Rebel)
Ducked left start, always towards rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 2f out, made no impression (op 40/1)

12⁽¹⁾ 1¾ [17¼]	8. Mostahdaf (IRE) 10/1 Jim Crowley John & Thady Gosden	Jim Crowley John & Thady Gosden	3	90	108	64	84	–
br c Frankel - Handassa (Dubawi)
Midfield on inner, pushed along and headway when hung right and badly hampered against far rail 2f out, soon weakened, not recover (op 7/1)

13⁽³⁾ 19 [36¼]	10. Ontario (IRE) 125/1 Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	3	90 b¹	107	7	40	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Timbuktu (IRE) (Fastnet Rock)
Close up, led at fast pace after 1f, went clear 4f out, pushed along and much reduced lead over 2f out, soon headed and weakened quickly (tchd 100/1)

13 ran Off time: 4:21:47 Winning time: 1m 37.40s (fast by 1.80s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Mrs J S Bolger (Poetic Flare) 1st breeder: J S Bolger
2nd owner: Zhang Yuesheng (Lucky Vega)
3rd owner: Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier (Battleground)
Tote win: £4.70 PL: £1.80 £1.70 £3.05 Ex: £21.10 CSF: £16.49 Tricast: £147.32 Trifecta: £192.90
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 32 (18%) M [5-9] 66 (49%) H [10-13] 52 (33%)

4:20 Ascot 15 Jun 2021

St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Colts)