Full Result 2.30 Ascot | 22 June 2001

King Edward VII Stakes Class A (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)

(Class 1) (3yo) (1m3f211yds) 1m4f Good To Firm

1st £81,000 2nd £31,050 3rd £15,525 4th £7,425

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	11. Storming Home 9/2 Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	3	88	110	81	114	–
b c Machiavellian (USA) - Try To Catch Me (USA) (Shareef Dancer)
Broke well, steadied rear halfway, rapid headway from 2f out to lead just inside last, ran on well (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

2⁽⁶⁾ 1¼	10. Snowstorm 12/1 Micky Fenton Michael Bell	Micky Fenton Michael Bell	3	88	107	78	112	–
gr g Environment Friend - Choral Sundown (Night Shift)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, quickened to challenge 1f out, kept on well inside last but not pace of winner (op 11-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

3⁽³⁾ ¾ [2]	12. Theatre Script (USA) 20/1 Jimmy Fortune John Gosden	Jimmy Fortune John Gosden	3	88	–	76	111	–
ch c Theatrical (IRE) - Gossiping (USA) (Chati)
Soon chasing leader, hard driven from 2f out to lead approaching final furlong, headed just inside last, kept on (tchd 16-1)

4⁽⁷⁾ 1 [3]	8. Milan 13/8F Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	3	88	–	74	110	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Kithanga (IRE) (Darshaan)
In touch, ridden and headway on outside over 2f out, stayed on well to chase leaders final furlong but not pace to challenge (op 6-4 tchd 7-4, 15-8 in places)

5⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [3¾]	1. Aldwych 9/1 Pat Eddery Roger Charlton	Pat Eddery Roger Charlton	3	88	106	72	108	–
ch c In The Wings - Arderelle (FR) (Pharly)
Keen hold, held up in rear, still last over 2f out, soon hard driven and rapid headway over 1f out, chased leaders inside last, soon one pace (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

6⁽⁵⁾ ½ [4¼]	9. Musha Merr (IRE) 8/1 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	3	88	–	71	108	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Valdara (Darshaan)
Held up in rear, good headway from 3f out, ran on well to press leaders over 1f out, weakened inside last (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

7⁽⁴⁾ 3 [7¼]	6. Londoner (USA) 9/1 T Quinn Sir Henry Cecil	T Quinn Sir Henry Cecil	3	88	105	65	103	–
ch g Sky Classic (CAN) - Love And Affection (USA) (Exclusive Era)
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, soon weakened (tchd 10-1)

8⁽¹⁾ 3 [10¼]	7. Lucayan Chief (IRE) 50/1 Olivier Peslier S Woods	Olivier Peslier S Woods	3	88	101	59	98	–
b c With Approval (CAN) - Little Lady Leah (USA) (Shareef Dancer)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out, no chance when hampered inside last

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [11¼]	2. Golden Wells (IRE) 10/1 Kevin Darley Mark Johnston	Kevin Darley Mark Johnston	3	88	104	57	96	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Golden Bloom (Main Reef I)
Behind, ridden and effort on outside 3f out, never reached leaders (op 14-1)

10⁽¹²⁾ ½ [11¾]	3. Gryffindor 40/1 Brett Doyle Brian Meehan	Brett Doyle Brian Meehan	3	88 b	102	56	96	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Hard Task (Formidable I)
Always behind (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

11⁽⁹⁾ 1 [12¾]	4. Herodotus 50/1 Philip Robinson Clive Brittain	Philip Robinson Clive Brittain	3	88	103	54	94	–
b g Zafonic (USA) - Thalestria (FR) (Mill Reef)
Soon chasing leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened over 2f out (op 40-1)

12⁽⁸⁾ 8 [20¾]	5. King Carew (IRE) 66/1 Craig A Williams Mick Channon	Craig A Williams Mick Channon	3	88	–	38	81	–
b c Fairy King (USA) - Kareena (Riverman)
Behind most of way

12 ran Off time: 2:31:00 Winning time: 2m 30.31s (slow by 0.61s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Maktoum Al Maktoum (Storming Home) 1st breeder: Gainsborough Stud Management Ltd
2nd owner: Lord Blyth (Snowstorm)
3rd owner: R E Sangster & A K Collins (Theatre Script)
Tote win: £4.70 PL: £1.80 £2.50 £4.20 Ex: £38.90 CSF: £48.85 Trifecta: £968.50 Pool: £4,979.38 - 3.65 winning units
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 75 (30%) M [5-8] 60 (50%) H [9-12] 15 (20%)

2:30 Ascot 22 Jun 2001

King Edward VII Stakes Class A (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)