Full Result 2.40 Deauville (FR) | 12 August 2012

Prix du Haras de Fresnay-le-Buffard - Jacques le Marois (Group 1) (3yo+) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m Good

1st £285,700 2nd £114,300 3rd £57,150 4th £28,550 5th £14,300

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	2. Excelebration (IRE) 5/2F Christophe Soumillon A P O'Brien	Christophe Soumillon A P O'Brien	4	94	–	114	125	–
b c Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Sun Shower (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Prominent throughout, ridden over 2 1/2f out, switched out and ran on to challenge over 1f out, led just inside final furlong, driven out

2⁽¹⁾ 1¼	1. Cityscape 12/1 James Doyle Roger Charlton	James Doyle Roger Charlton	6	94	–	110	122	–
ch h Selkirk (USA) - Tantina (USA) (Distant View)
Tracked leader, ridden to challenge over 2 1/2f out, went 2nd just inside final furlong, kept on without matching winner after

3⁽⁷⁾ nk [1½]	11. Elusive Kate (USA) 9/1 Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	3	88	–	104	118	–
b f Elusive Quality (USA) - Gout De Terroir (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
Led on near side rail, ridden and strongly pressed from over 2 1/2f out, headed just inside final furlong, kept on well for 3rd close home

4⁽⁴⁾ hd [1¾]	7. Moonlight Cloud 3/1 Thierry Jarnet F Head	Thierry Jarnet F Head	4	91	–	105	119	–
b f Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Ventura (IRE) (Spectrum)
Held up towards rear, steady progress and still going well when badly hampered and lost place over 2 1/2f out, in rear and ridden over 2f out, ran on to go 4th close home, going on at finish, unlucky

5⁽⁵⁾ snk [2]	9. Caspar Netscher 50/1 Shane Kelly Alan McCabe	Shane Kelly Alan McCabe	3	811	–	105	119	–
b c Dutch Art - Bella Cantata (Singspiel)
Held up towards rear on inner, ridden to improve over 2 1/2f out, went 4th over 1 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlong, dropped to 5th close home

6⁽⁸⁾ 5 [7]	3. Tin Horse (IRE) 14/1 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire D Guillemin	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire D Guillemin	4	94	–	92	109	–
gr c Sakhee (USA) - Joyeuse Entree (Kendor)
Held up towards rear on outer, ridden and outpaced over 2 1/2f out, plugged on to go 6th close home, never dangerous

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [7¾]	5. Golden Lilac (IRE) 10/1 Maxime Guyon A Fabre	Maxime Guyon A Fabre	4	91	–	87	104	–
b f Galileo (IRE) - Grey Lilas (IRE) (Danehill)
Pulled hard, midfield and looking for cover early, switched out and allowed to stride on after 3f, soon prominent on outer, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten and faded

8⁽⁶⁾ 2 [9¾]	6. Immortal Verse (IRE) 14/1 Gerald Mosse Robert Collet	Gerald Mosse Robert Collet	4	91	–	81	99	–
b f Pivotal - Side Of Paradise (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up in last, switched to rail and ridden to try and improve over 2 1/2f out, laboured progress under pressure and edged right once in the clear inside final furlong, eased close home, never a factor

9⁽²⁾ ½ [10¼]	4. Indomito (GER) 40/1 Olivier Peslier A Wohler	Olivier Peslier A Wohler	6	94	–	82	101	–
b h Areion (GER) - Insola (GER) (Royal Solo)
Midfield on inner, ridden over 3f out, soon outpaced and beaten, faded

10⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [11¾]	10. Fallen For You 10/1 William Buick John Gosden	William Buick John Gosden	3	88	–	72	94	–
b f Dansili - Fallen Star (Brief Truce)
Took keen hold, midfield on outer, ridden and outpaced over 2 1/2f out, soon beaten and faded

11⁽³⁾ dist [41¾]	8. Most Improved (IRE) 7/1 Kieren Fallon Brian Meehan	Kieren Fallon Brian Meehan	3	811	–	–	–	–
b c Lawman (FR) - Tonnara (IRE) (Linamix)
Pulled hard, midfield, ridden over 4f out, lost place rapidly over 2 1/2f out, in rear and beaten over 1f out, heavily eased inside final furlong

11 ran Winning time: 1m 34.60s (fast by 1.00s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (Excelebration) 1st breeder: Owenstown Stud
2nd owner: K Abdullah (Cityscape)
3rd owner: Teruya Yoshida (Elusive Kate)

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered. Industry SPs shown.

2:40 Deauville (FR) 12 Aug 2012

Prix du Haras de Fresnay-le-Buffard - Jacques le Marois (Group 1) (3yo+) (Turf)