Full Result 2.20 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 10 April 2017

Prix Djebel (Group 3) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Straight) (Turf)

(3yo) 7f Good

1st £34,188.03 2nd £13,675.21 3rd £10,256.41 4th £6,837.61 5th £3,418.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	2. Al Wukair (IRE) 9/10F Gregory Benoist A Fabre	Gregory Benoist A Fabre	3	92	–	93	117	–
b c Dream Ahead (USA) - Macheera (IRE) (Machiavellian)
In rear, last and nearly 10 lengths off leader approaching halfway, good headway on outer 1 1/2f out, driven to lead final 125yds out, soon in command

2⁽⁷⁾ 1	6. National Defense 2/1 Pierre-Charles Boudot Mme Christiane Head	Pierre-Charles Boudot Mme Christiane Head	3	92	–	90	115	–
b c Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Angel Falls (Kingmambo)
Raced keenly, tracked leader, led before halfway and switched to stands' rail, joined and headed briefly under 1 1/2f out, driven to go on approaching final furlong, headed last 125yds, kept on but well held by winner

3⁽³⁾ 2½ [3½]	7. African Ride 15/2 Maxime Guyon C Laffon-Parias	Maxime Guyon C Laffon-Parias	3	92 h	–	82	108	–
b c Candy Ride (ARG) - Paiota Falls (USA) (Kris S)
Raced keenly, held up behind leader, outpaced and ridden over 1 1/2f out, stayed on under pressure final furlong, never on terms

4⁽⁶⁾ snk [3¾]	4. Straight Right (FR) 79/10 Olivier Peslier C Ferland	Olivier Peslier C Ferland	3	92	–	81	108	–
b c Siyouni (FR) - Sailor Moon (IRE) (Tiger Hill)
Chased leaders, driven to join leader, led briefly under 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and not quicken, one pace final furlong, lost 3rd close home

5⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [5½]	3. Raging Blitzkrieg (IRE) 29/1 Vincent Cheminaud A Fabre	Vincent Cheminaud A Fabre	3	92	–	76	103	–
b c Shamardal (USA) - Adja (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Waited with towards rear on inner, driven and not quicken 1 1/2f out, one pace final furlong

6⁽⁸⁾ 7 [12½]	5. Red Onion 228/10 Christophe Soumillon C Lerner	Christophe Soumillon C Lerner	3	92 p	–	55	84	–
b c Fast Company (IRE) - Capsicum (Holy Roman Emperor)
Went right start, raced towards rear, driven before halfway but no impression, well held when eased inside final furlong

7⁽⁴⁾ 4 [16½]	8. Oriental (JPN) 56/1 Frank Panicucci C Laffon-Parias	Frank Panicucci C Laffon-Parias	3	92	–	43	73	–
b c Smart Strike (CAN) - Iron Lips (Iron Mask)
Led, headed approaching halfway, weakened 1 1/2f out, soon behind

7 ran Winning time: 1m 23.03s Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: So Elusive
1st owner: Al Shaqab Racing (Al Wukair) 1st breeder: Ballylinch Stud
2nd owner: Sun Bloodstock Sarl (National Defense)
3rd owner: Wertheimer & Frere (African Ride)

African Ride & Oriental coupled on PMU.

2:20 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 10 Apr 2017

Prix Djebel (Group 3) (3yo Colts & Geldings) (Straight) (Turf)