Full Result 4.00 Epsom | 9 June 2000

Vodafone Oaks Stakes Class A Showcase Race (Group 1)

(Class 1) (3yo) (1m4f6yds) 1m4f Good To Soft

1st £191,400 2nd £72,600 3rd £36,300 4th £16,500 5th £8,250 6th £4,950

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	10. Love Divine 9/4F T Quinn Sir Henry Cecil	T Quinn Sir Henry Cecil	3	90	–	112	120	–
b f Diesis - La Sky (IRE) (Law Society)
Always prominent, tracked leader 4f out, led over 2f out and kicked on, edged right and ridden over 1f out, ran on well (op 2-1 tchd 5-2, 11-4 in places)

2⁽¹⁵⁾ 2	8. Kalypso Katie (IRE) 7/2 Mick Kinane Jeremy Noseda	Mick Kinane Jeremy Noseda	3	90	–	108	117	–
gr f Fairy King (USA) - Miss Toot (Ardross)
Always prominent, 4th straight, ridden to chase winner well over 1f out, no impression final furlong, just held on for 2nd (tchd 4-1)

3⁽⁷⁾ nk [2¼]	11. Melikah (IRE) 10/1 C McCarron Saeed bin Suroor	C McCarron Saeed bin Suroor	3	90	–	107	116	–
ch f Lammtarra (USA) - Urban Sea (USA) (Miswaki)
Tracked leaders, 7th straight, soon shaken up and outpaced, ran on from 2f out, closing on runner-up near finish (op 9-1)

4⁽¹⁾ 1½ [3¾]	13. Petrushka (IRE) 9/2 Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute	Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute	3	90	114	104	114	–
ch f Unfuwain (USA) - Ballet Shoes I (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Tracked leaders, lost place after 5f, 11th and pushed along straight, progress well over 2f out, kept on but never able to challenge (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 4 [7¾]	9. Lady Upstage (IRE) 25/1 Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	3	90	108	95	108	–
b f Alzao (USA) - She's The Tops (Shernazar)
Led after 3f until over 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 20-1)

6⁽¹⁷⁾ 1¼ [9]	4. Corinium (IRE) 16/1 Willie Ryan Sir Henry Cecil	Willie Ryan Sir Henry Cecil	3	90	103	93	106	–
br f Turtle Island (IRE) - Searching Star (Rainbow Quest)
Close up, ridden over 4f out, 5th straight, outpaced well over 2f out, edged left and one pace after (op 20-1)

7⁽¹³⁾ 10 [19]	15. Solaia (USA) 50/1 Jimmy Fortune Paul Cole	Jimmy Fortune Paul Cole	3	90	–	71	91	–
ch f Miswaki (USA) - Indian Fashion (USA) (General Holme)
Chased leading group, 8th straight, soon ridden and outpaced, no chance final 2f

8⁽¹⁶⁾ nk [19¼]	6. Dollar Bird (IRE) 40/1 Gary Carter John Dunlop	Gary Carter John Dunlop	3	90	95	69	91	–
b f Kris - High Spirited (Shirley Heights)
Tracked leading group, ridden over 4f out, 9th and ran wide straight, soon beaten

9⁽¹⁸⁾ 1 [20¼]	2. Clipper 40/1 Pat Eddery B W Hills	Pat Eddery B W Hills	3	90	101	68	89	–
b f Salse (USA) - Yawl (Rainbow Quest)
Led 3f, chased leader to 4f out, 3rd straight, soon weakened (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

10⁽²⁾ ½ [20¾]	3. Clog Dance 33/1 John Reid B W Hills	John Reid B W Hills	3	90	105	66	88	–
b f Pursuit Of Love - Discomatic (USA) (Roberto)
Chased leading group, ridden over 4f out, 12th and ran wide straight, soon no chance (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in places)

11⁽¹²⁾ 4 [24¾]	7. Gold Round (IRE) 16/1 Olivier Doleuze Mme Christiane Head	Olivier Doleuze Mme Christiane Head	3	90	–	57	82	–
b f Caerleon (USA) - Born Gold (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Mid-division, ridden 5f out, 10th straight, no progress and beaten 3f out (tchd 20-1)

12⁽¹¹⁾ 4 [28¾]	1. Bluebell Wood (IRE) 150/1 Richard Hughes Giles Bravery	Richard Hughes Giles Bravery	3	90	85	48	76	–
ch f Bluebird (USA) - Jungle Jezebel (Thatching)
Held up last, no chance over 3f out, passed weakening rivals inside final furlong (op 200-1 tchd 250-1 in places)

13⁽⁸⁾ hd [29]	18. Whitefoot 9/1 Olivier Peslier Gerard Butler	Olivier Peslier Gerard Butler	3	90	103	48	76	–
b f Be My Chief (USA) - Kelimutu (Top Ville)
Held up rear, ridden over 4f out, 14th straight, soon no chance (op 10-1 tchd 11-1, 12-1 in a place)

14⁽⁶⁾ nk [29¼]	16. So Precious (IRE) 200/1 J Weaver Nick Littmoden	J Weaver Nick Littmoden	3	90	93	48	76	–
b f Batshoof - Golden Form (Formidable I)
Held up rear, ridden and 15th straight, soon behind

15⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [29¾]	14. Premier Prize 100/1 Neil Pollard David Elsworth	Neil Pollard David Elsworth	3	90	93	46	75	–
ch f Selkirk (USA) - Spot Prize (USA) (Seattle Dancer)
Held up, 13th straight, soon weakened and behind

16⁽⁵⁾ 4 [33¾]	12. Miletrian (IRE) 25/1 M Roberts Mick Channon	M Roberts Mick Channon	3	90	106	36	69	–
b f Marju (IRE) - Warg (Dancing Brave)
Chased leaders, ridden 5f out, 6th and struggling straight, soon weakened