Full Result 2.35 Newmarket (July) | 11 July 2015

Bet365 Superlative Stakes (Group 2)

(Class 1) (2yo) 7f July Good To Firm

1st £45,368 2nd £17,200 3rd £8,608 4th £4,288 5th £2,152 6th £1,080

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	3. Birchwood (IRE) 7/1 James Doyle Richard Fahey	James Doyle Richard Fahey	2	91	–	101	109	–
b c Dark Angel (IRE) - Layla Jamil (IRE) (Exceed And Excel)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 3f out until led 2f out, driven and edged left entering final furlong, still drifting left but stayed on well final furlong, ridden out (tchd 15/2 and 8/1 in a place)

2⁽⁸⁾ 1	1. Air Vice Marshal (USA) 11/4F Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	2	91	–	98	106	–
b c War Front (USA) - Gold Vault (USA) (Arch)
Held up in touch in last pair, closed and travelling well 2f out, chased winner and switched right 1f out, soon driven and briefly edged left, stayed on same pace inside final furlong (op 3/1 tchd 10/3 in a place)

3⁽⁵⁾ nk [1¼]	8. Tony Curtis 12/1 Richard Hughes Richard Hannon	Richard Hughes Richard Hannon	2	91	–	97	105	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Strawberry Lolly (Lomitas)
Dwelt, soon recovered and in touch in midfield, ridden entering final 2f, outpaced under pressure over 1f out, rallied to go 3rd final 100yds, going on at finish but no threat to winner (op 10/1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 2¼ [3½]	7. They Seek Him Here (IRE) 8/1 Pat Smullen Hugo Palmer	Pat Smullen Hugo Palmer	2	91	–	90	99	–
bb c Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Spiritville (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Soon led, headed over 4f out, stayed chasing leaders, ridden over 2f out, 4th and beaten 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

5⁽³⁾ ¾ [4¼]	2. Beaverbrook 5/1 Dane O'Neill Mark Johnston	Dane O'Neill Mark Johnston	2	91	–	88	97	–
b c Cape Cross (IRE) - Bint Almatar (USA) (Kingmambo)
Chased leader until led over 4f out, ridden and headed 2f out, 3rd and no extra 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 11/2 tchd 9/2)

6⁽²⁾ 2¾ [7]	5. Hayadh 11/2 Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	2	91	–	80	92	–
gr c Oasis Dream - Warling (IRE) (Montjeu)
Took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, effort 2f out, ridden and no headway over 1f out, beaten when hung left inside final furlong, eased towards finish (op 13/2)

7⁽⁷⁾ 7 [14]	9. War Department (IRE) 5/1 Pat Cosgrave William Haggas	Pat Cosgrave William Haggas	2	91	–	59	71	–
b c Frozen Power (IRE) - On My Kness (FR) (Fasliyev)
Slowly into stride, always in rear, ridden 2f out, soon beaten and behind final furlong (jockey said colt never travelled) (tchd 11/2 in a place)

8⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [16½]	4. Champagne City 9/1 Jim Crowley Mark Johnston	Jim Crowley Mark Johnston	2	91	–	51	64	–
ch c Tobougg (IRE) - City Of Angels (Woodman)
In touch in midfield, lost place and ridden entering final 2f, soon beaten and behind final furlong (tchd 11/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:35:40 Winning time: 1m 23.33s (slow by 0.03s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Taking Libertys (self certificate)
1st owner: Godolphin (Birchwood) 1st breeder: Marathon Bloodstock
2nd owner: MTabor/DSmith/MrsJMagnier/JosephAllenLLC (Air Vice Marshal)
3rd owner: Chelsea Thoroughbreds - Saint Tropez (Tony Curtis)
Tote win: £8.20 PL: £2.50 £1.20 £3.60 Ex: £34.40 CSF: £27.21 Trifecta: £351.20

Juvenile course record.

2:35 Newmarket (July) 11 Jul 2015

Bet365 Superlative Stakes (Group 2)