Full Result 4.30 Curragh (IRE) | 19 August 2001

Royal Whip Stakes (Group 2)

(3yo+) 1m2f Yielding To Soft

1st €83,346.77 2nd €24,362.90 3rd €11,540.32 4th €3,846.77

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	1. Bach (IRE) 9/4 Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	4	92	119	72	112	–
b c Caerleon (USA) - Producer I (USA) (Nashua)
Settled 3rd, improved to lead 2f out, strongly pressed final furlong, kept on well under pressure (op 2/1)

2⁽⁵⁾ ½	2. Jammaal 5/2 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	4	92 b	112	71	111	–
b c Robellino (USA) - Navajo Love Song (IRE) (Dancing Brave)
Tracked leaders, 2nd before halfway, challenged 2f out, kept on well under pressure final furlong (op 2/1)

3⁽³⁾ 1½ [2]	3. Exaltation I (IRE) 11/10F Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	Johnny Murtagh John M Oxx	3	88	114	60	108	–
ch c Rainbow Quest (USA) - Carnival Spirit (Kris)
Tracked leaders in 4th, ridden and outpaced entering straight, improved into 3rd 1f out, no extra close home (op 7/4 tchd evens)

4⁽⁴⁾ 3½ [5½]	5. Reina Blanca 14/1 Eddie Ahern M J Grassick	Eddie Ahern M J Grassick	3	85	96	50	100	–
gr f Darshaan - Reine D'Beaute (Caerleon)
Held up in rear, 4th and ridden over 2f out, no impression (op 12/1)

5⁽¹⁾ 7 [12½]	4. Northern Rock (JPN) 33/1 N G McCullagh John M Oxx	N G McCullagh John M Oxx	3	88	89	39	91	–
ch c Northern Taste (CAN) - Special Jade (USA) (Cox's Ridge)
Led, ridden entering straight, headed 2f out, soon no extra (op 20/1)

5 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 2m 12.20s (slow by 6.60s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Satish K Sanan & Mrs John Magnier (Bach) 1st breeder: Orpendale, Swettenham Stud And Dr M V O'Brien
2nd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Jammaal)
3rd owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Exaltation I)
Tote win: €2.50 PL: €1.30 €1.80 Ex: €7.20 CSF: €8.07