Full Result 2.00 Ascot | 27 September 2003

Hackney Empire Royal Lodge Stakes Class A (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)

(Class 1) (2yo) (7f213yds) 1m Rnd Good To Firm

1st £58,000 2nd £22,000 3rd £11,000 4th £5,000 5th £2,500 6th £1,500

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	9. Snow Ridge (IRE) 15/8F Martin Dwyer Marcus Tregoning	Martin Dwyer Marcus Tregoning	2	811	–	106	113	–
b c Indian Ridge (IRE) - Snow Princess (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway, green and still plenty to do over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, led close home, readily (tchd 9-4 and 7-4)

2⁽¹⁾ ¾	4. Moscow Ballet (IRE) 11/2 Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	2	811	–	104	109	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Fire The Groom (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, hard driven and ran on strongly final furlong, challenged final 75yds, not pace of winner close home (op 4-1 tchd 6-1 in places 13-2 in a place)

3⁽⁶⁾ shd [¾]	8. Rule Of Law (USA) 7/2 Jamie Spencer David Loder	Jamie Spencer David Loder	2	811 v	100	104	109	–
b c Kingmambo (USA) - Crystal Crossing (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Soon led, ridden and quickened over 2f out, held on well under pressure final furlong, caught close home (op 10-3 tchd 4-1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [2]	3. Leicester Square (IRE) 14/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	2	811	–	100	106	–
ch g Gone West (USA) - Stage Manner (In The Wings)
Took keen hold, chased leader, ridden and kept on from 2f out, outpaced well inside final furlong (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

5⁽²⁾ 1¼ [3¼]	6. Privy Seal (IRE) 10/1 Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	2	811	100	96	103	–
b c Cape Cross (IRE) - Lady Joshua (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, outpaced and edged right inside final furlong (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

6⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [5]	1. Almuraad (IRE) 7/1 Richard Hills Sir Michael Stoute	Richard Hills Sir Michael Stoute	2	811	–	91	99	–
b c Machiavellian (USA) - Wellspring (IRE) (Caerleon)
In touch, ridden and effort 3f out, one pace 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 9-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

7⁽⁴⁾ 4 [9]	10. Top Seed (IRE) 14/1 Ted Durcan Mick Channon	Ted Durcan Mick Channon	2	811	97	79	90	–
b c Cadeaux Genereux - Midnight Heights (Persian Heights)
Steadied in rear soon after start and keen hold, ridden over 2f out and no impression on leaders (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

8⁽⁹⁾ ½ [9½]	7. Rock Of Cashel (IRE) 20/1 Kieren Fallon A P O'Brien	Kieren Fallon A P O'Brien	2	811	–	77	89	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Offshore Boom (Be My Guest)
Switched right to inside rail soon after start and prominent, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out (op 33-1)

9⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [11]	2. Frank Sonata 100/1 Tony Culhane Michael Quinlan	Tony Culhane Michael Quinlan	2	811	–	72	86	–
b g Opening Verse (USA) - Megdale (IRE) (Waajib)
Always behind, ridden and no impression final 3f (op 66-1)

10⁽³⁾ 4 [15]	5. Over The Rainbow I (IRE) 50/1 Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	2	811	–	60	76	–
b c Rainbow Quest (USA) - Dimakya (USA) (Dayjur)
Always in rear (op 33- 1 tchd 66-1 in a place)

10 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 1m 41.19s (slow by 1.99s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Exors Of The Late Lord Weinstock (Snow Ridge) 1st breeder: Ballymacoll Stud Co
2nd owner: Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (Moscow Ballet)
3rd owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Rule Of Law)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.70 £2 £1.80 Ex: £15.50 CSF: £12.03 Trifecta: £49.40 Pool £1,622.70 - 23.30 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 52 (23%) M [4-7] 62 (56%) H [8-10] 36 (21%)

Juvenile course record (broken in following race).

2:00 Ascot 27 Sep 2003

Hackney Empire Royal Lodge Stakes Class A (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)