Full Result 5.00 Chantilly (FR) | 15 June 2025

Prix du Lys Longines (Group 3) (3yo) (Turf)

(3yo) 1m4f Good To Soft

1st £33,057.85 2nd £13,223.14 3rd £9,917.36 4th £6,611.57 5th £3,305.79

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	2. Rafale Design (IRE) 16/5 Christophe Soumillon Y Barberot	Christophe Soumillon Y Barberot	3	92	–	69	108	–
ch c Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Fashion Design (IRE) (Montjeu)
Always in touch in main group behind clear leader, nearly 4 lengths sixth with 4f to run, angled out and good headway over 2f out, soon ridden, pressed leaders 1 1/2f out, led narrowly entering final furlong, stayed on, asserted close home

2⁽¹⁾ ½	1. Surabad 14/5F Mickael Barzalona F-H Graffard	Mickael Barzalona F-H Graffard	3	92	–	68	105	–
b c Bated Breath - Sunita (FR) (Motivator)
Settled in midfield early, close up in main group after 3f, driven to chase leaders 2f out, disputed lead approaching 1 1/2f out, headed entering final furlong, stayed on under pressure, no extra close home

3⁽⁹⁾ ½ [1]	9. Oracle (FR) 29/10 Maxime Guyon A Fabre	Maxime Guyon A Fabre	3	92	–	67	104	–
b c Too Darn Hot - Ligne D'Or (Dansili)
Held up in final pair, shaken up and headway 2 1/2f out, ridden to dispute lead approaching 1 1/2f out, headed entering final furlong, stayed on under pressure, no extra final 110yds

4⁽⁶⁾ 5 [6]	4. Hotheaded 16/5 Alexis Pouchin A Fabre	Alexis Pouchin A Fabre	3	92	–	59	96	–
ch c Frankel - Violante (USA) (Kingmambo)
Dwelt, adrift in rear, took closer order before halfway to be prominent, ridden and lost place 2f out, stayed on again for pressure inside final furlong, no threat to front three

5⁽⁸⁾ 1 [7]	7. Golden Weaver (FR) 19/1 Aurelien Lemaitre M Delzangles	Aurelien Lemaitre M Delzangles	3	92 t	–	58	94	–
ch c Romanised (IRE) - Galileano (IRE) (Galileo)
Towards rear, dropped to last halfway, hard ridden approaching 2f out, stayed on under pressure from 1 1/2f out, effort flattened out inside final furlong, never in contention

6⁽³⁾ 3½ [10½]	3. Ephesus (FR) 10/1 Cristian Demuro P & J Brandt	Cristian Demuro P & J Brandt	3	92 ht	–	52	89	–
bl g Le Havre (IRE) - Etonnez Moi (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Chased clear leader, close behind leaders from 2f out, outpaced by front three well over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

7⁽⁵⁾ 9½ [20]	5. Lakota Beau (FR) 28/1 Augustin Madamet Gavin Hernon	Augustin Madamet Gavin Hernon	3	92 t	–	37	74	–
ch c Sioux Nation (USA) - Notion Of Beauty (USA) (Harlan's Holiday)
Settled in third, close second after halfway, shaken up to lead over 2f out, headed approaching 1 1/2f out, soon weakened

8⁽²⁾ dist [50]	6. Duty (FR) 37/1 Ioritz Mendizabal M Delzangles	Ioritz Mendizabal M Delzangles	3	92 t	–	–	–	–
gr g Romanised (IRE) - Justice Angel (IRE) (Dark Angel)
Led, soon 5 lengths clear, much reduced lead 5f out, headed over 2f out, weakened quickly

8 ran Winning time: 2m 29.56s (slow by 3.06s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Croquis
1st owner: Beaumelles Racing, Cormac Farrell Et Al (Rafale Design) 1st breeder: Newstead Breeding LLC
2nd owner: Aga Khan Studs SCEA (Surabad)
3rd owner: Wertheimer & Frere (Oracle)

5:00 Chantilly (FR) 15 Jun 2025

Prix du Lys Longines (Group 3) (3yo) (Turf)