Full Result 2.30 York | 12 May 2005

totesport Dante Stakes (Group 2)

(Class 1) (3yo) (1m2f56yds) 1m2½f Soft

1st £84,100 2nd £31,900 3rd £15,950 4th £7,250 5th £3,625 6th £2,175

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	4. Motivator EvensF Johnny Murtagh Michael Bell	Johnny Murtagh Michael Bell	3	811	117	104	119	–
b c Montjeu (IRE) - Out West (USA) (Gone West)
Tracked leaders, smooth headway over 2f out, quickened to lead over 1f out, hung badly right inside final furlong, stayed on, comfortably (tchd 10-11 and 11-10)

2⁽³⁾ 1½	6. The Geezer 8/1 T Quinn David Elsworth	T Quinn David Elsworth	3	811	100	101	116	–
ch g Halling (USA) - Polygueza (FR) (Be My Guest)
Tracked leaders, pushed along well over 1f out, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong, switched left and kept on (tchd 15-2)

3⁽⁶⁾ 4 [5½]	2. Falstaff (IRE) 100/1 Colm O'Donoghue A P O'Brien	Colm O'Donoghue A P O'Brien	3	811	–	94	109	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Dance Of Love (IRE) (Pursuit Of Love)
Soon led and set steady pace, quickened 4f out, ridden 3f out, soon headed, driven and one pace approaching final furlong

4⁽⁵⁾ 3 [8½]	3. Kandidate 12/1 Ryan Moore Clive Brittain	Ryan Moore Clive Brittain	3	811	105	88	104	–
b c Kabool - Valleyrose (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Tracked leader, headway to lead over 2f out, soon ridden, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (tchd 14-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 6 [14½]	1. Albert Hall 9/2 Kieren Fallon A P O'Brien	Kieren Fallon A P O'Brien	3	811	–	76	94	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Al Theraab (USA) (Roberto)
Held up in rear, headway 3f out, ridden and hung left 2f out, soon beaten (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 in places)

6⁽²⁾ 12 [26½]	5. Proclamation (IRE) 7/2 Frankie Dettori Jeremy Noseda	Frankie Dettori Jeremy Noseda	3	811	–	52	74	–
gr c King's Best (USA) - Shamarra (FR) (Zayyani)
Took keen hold, chased leading pair, effort 3f out, soon ridden and beaten 2f out (jockey said colt ran too keen in the early stages) (op 9-2 tchd 5-1 in a place)

6 ran Off time: 2:31:00 Winning time: 2m 16.17s (slow by 8.07s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: The Royal Ascot Racing Club (Motivator) 1st breeder: Deerfield Farm
2nd owner: J C Smith (The Geezer)
3rd owner: Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (Falstaff)
Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.30 £2.30 Ex: £7.50 CSF: £9.55

2:30 York 12 May 2005

totesport Dante Stakes (Group 2)