Full Result 2.35 Ascot | 23 September 2006

Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)

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

1st £70,975 2nd £26,900 3rd £13,462.50 4th £6,712.50 5th £3,362.50 6th £1,687.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	3. Admiralofthefleet (USA) 11/2 Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	2	812	–	115	114	–
br c Danehill (USA) - Rafina (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Tracked leaders, not clear run and switched left 3f out, hemmed in and waited for gap over 2f out, soon shaken up, led inside final furlong, ran on well (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ 2½	8. Medicine Path 4/1 Richard Mullen E J O'Neill	Richard Mullen E J O'Neill	2	812	–	108	109	–
b c Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Indian Mystery (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Held up behind leaders, ridden and headway from 3f out, led over 1f out, soon edged right, no extra when headed inside final furlong (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ 2 [4½]	7. Kirklees (IRE) 4/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	2	812	106	103	104	–
b c Jade Robbery (USA) - Moyesii (USA) (Diesis)
Prominent, led over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace (tchd 7-2)

4⁽⁵⁾ hd [4¾]	4. Champlain 5/1 Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	2	812	99	103	104	–
b c Seeking The Gold (USA) - Calando (USA) (Storm Cat)
Tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out (op 4-1)

5⁽³⁾ 9 [13¾]	5. Reputable I 7/2F Richard Hughes John Gosden	Richard Hughes John Gosden	2	812	90	80	83	–
ch g Observatory (USA) - Minskip (USA) (The Minstrel)
Steadied start, held up behind leaders, challenged over 2f out, soon beaten (trainer said colt was unsuited by the good to soft (soft in places) ground) (op 4-1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 2 [15¾]	2. Abide With Me (USA) 12/1 Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	2	812	–	74	78	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Sequoyah (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Soon led at decent pace, narrowly headed over 3f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out (op 14-1)

7⁽¹⁾ 63 [78¾]	6. Gweebarra 17/2 Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	2	812	100	–	–	–
b c Lomitas - Complimentary Pass (Danehill)
Chased leaders until lost action over 3f out, soon eased (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 11-1 tchd 12-1)

7 ran Off time: 2:37:00 Winning time: 1m 41.06s (slow by 1.86s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Halicarnassus (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: M Tabor, Mrs J Magnier, Niarchos Family (Admiralofthefleet) 1st breeder: Quay Bloodstock & The Niarchos Family
2nd owner: J C Fretwell (Medicine Path)
3rd owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Kirklees)
Tote win: £5.90 PL: £2.70 £2.90 Ex: £43.30 CSF: £26.66 Trifecta: £200.80 Pool £1,307.07 - 4.62 winning units.

2:35 Ascot 23 Sep 2006

Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)