Full Result 10.46 Belmont Park (USA) | 9 June 2017

Belmont Gold Cup Invitational Stakes (Grade 3) (4yo+) (Turf)

(4yo+) 2m Firm

1st £178,861.79 2nd £65,040.65 3rd £39,024.39 4th £19,512.20 5th £9,756.10 6th £6,504.07 7th £1,084.55 8th £1,084.55 9th £1,084.55 10th £1,084.55 11th £1,084.55 12th £1,081.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	10. Red Cardinal (IRE) 14/5F Eduardo Pedroza A Wohler	Eduardo Pedroza A Wohler	5	89	–	–	115	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Notable (Zafonic)
Midfield, ridden and headway on outer into straight, challenged over 1f out and led entering final furlong, stayed on, driven out, just lasted

2⁽¹²⁾ nk	13. St Michel 53/10 Irad Ortiz Jr Sir Mark Prescott Bt	Irad Ortiz Jr Sir Mark Prescott Bt	4	83 b¹	–	–	110	–
b c Sea The Stars (IRE) - Miss Provence (Hernando)
Held up, ridden over 1f out, stayed on into 2nd final furlong, closing on winner towards finish, just failed to get up

3⁽³⁾ 2 [2¼]	3. Now We Can 89/10 Julien R Leparoux N Clement	Julien R Leparoux N Clement	8	83	–	–	106	–
b g Martillo (GER) - Notre Dame (GER) (Acatenango)


4⁽¹¹⁾ nse [2¼]	12. Wicklow Brave 18/5 Javier Castellano W P Mullins	Javier Castellano W P Mullins	8	811 b	–	–	114	–
b g Beat Hollow - Moraine (Rainbow Quest)
Fractious in stalls, dwelt, held up, closed home turn, angled out and ridden into straight, challenged over 1f out, outpaced by front pair final furlong, lost 3rd post

5⁽¹⁾ nk [2¾]	1. Hunter O'Riley (USA) 142/10 Mike E Smith James J Toner	Mike E Smith James J Toner	4	86 1 b	–	–	110	–
b g Tiz Wonderful (USA) - Oblige (USA) (Bernardini)


6⁽⁸⁾ 1 [3¾]	9. Bullards Alley (USA) 67/1 Marcelino Pedroza Jr Tim Glyshaw	Marcelino Pedroza Jr Tim Glyshaw	5	89 b	–	–	111	–
bb g Flower Alley (USA) - Flower Forest (USA) (Kris S)


7⁽⁶⁾ 1 [4¾]	6. Farz (USA) 56/1 Jose Lezcano Kiaran McLaughlin	Jose Lezcano Kiaran McLaughlin	5	85	–	–	105	–
bb h Smart Strike (CAN) - Ocean Drive (USA) (Belong To Me)


8⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [6¼]	4. Wall Of Fire (IRE) 11/1 Florent Geroux Hugo Palmer	Florent Geroux Hugo Palmer	4	83 b	–	–	103	–
b g Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Bright Sapphire (IRE) (Galileo)
Tracked clear leader, closed halfway, ridden to lead into straight, headed over 1f out, no extra, weakened

9⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [6¼]	11. Taghleeb (USA) 66/10 Jose L Ortiz Michael J Maker	Jose L Ortiz Michael J Maker	6	89 b	–	–	107	–
ch h Hard Spun (USA) - Judhoor (Alhaarth)


10⁽⁵⁾ ½ [6¾]	5. Clondaw Warrior (IRE) 156/10 John R Velazquez W P Mullins	John R Velazquez W P Mullins	10	83 h	–	–	101	–
br g Overbury (IRE) - Thespian (IRE) (Tiraaz)
Dwelt and held up in last, no impression straight, never a factor

11⁽⁷⁾ 5¼ [12]	8. Roman Approval (USA) 224/10 Joel Rosario David A Cannizzo	Joel Rosario David A Cannizzo	6	86 1 b	–	–	97	–
bb g Roman Ruler (USA) - Highest Approval (USA) (High Fly)


12⁽²⁾ 2 [14]	2. Renown 222/10 Angel Cruz Elizabeth Voss	Angel Cruz Elizabeth Voss	6	89 b	–	–	98	–
ch g Champs Elysees - Fame At Last (USA) (Quest For Fame)

12 ran Winning time: 3m 18.79s Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Wayward Kitten
1st owner: Australian Bloodstock Stable (Red Cardinal) 1st breeder: Lynch Bages Ltd
2nd owner: Exors Of The Late J L C Pearce (St Michel)
3rd owner: Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges (Now We Can)

10:46 Belmont Park (USA) 9 Jun 2017

Belmont Gold Cup Invitational Stakes (Grade 3) (4yo+) (Turf)