Full Result 2.50 Goodwood | 31 July 2007

Gordon Stakes (Group 3)

(Class 1) (3yo) (1m3f218yds) 1m4f Good

1st £28,390 2nd £10,760 3rd £5,385 4th £2,685 5th £1,345 6th £675

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	10. Yellowstone (IRE) 5/2J Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	3	90	–	90	108	–
b c Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Love And Affection (USA) (Exclusive Era)
Tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, hanging but driven to lead 1f out, stayed on and always holding rival (op 7-2 tchd 9-4 and 4-1 in places)

2⁽²⁾ nk	1. Aqaleem 5/2J Richard Hills Marcus Tregoning	Richard Hills Marcus Tregoning	3	93	113	93	110	–
b c Sinndar (IRE) - Dalayil (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up in last trio, hemmed in over 2f out to over 1f out, got out to press winner just inside final furlong, stayed on but held last 100yds, race in this and previous starts as Aqaleem (op 9-4 tchd 3-1)

3⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [1]	8. Raincoat 9/2 Richard Hughes John Gosden	Richard Hughes John Gosden	3	90	106	89	106	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Love The Rain (Rainbow Quest)
Took keen hold, held up in last trio, progress on outer over 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, unable to challenge (tchd 5-1)

4⁽⁴⁾ shd [1¼]	4. Champery (USA) 50/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	3	90	107	88	106	–
b g Bahri (USA) - Ice Ballet (IRE) (Nureyev)
Took keen hold, held up in 6th, not clear run over 2f out, stayed on from over 1f out, not reach leaders

5⁽⁵⁾ 1 [2¼]	7. Lion Sands 6/1 Ryan Moore Luca Cumani	Ryan Moore Luca Cumani	3	90	109	87	104	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Puce (Darshaan)
Soon led and set steady pace, kicked on 3f out, headed 1f out, faded (jockey said saddle slipped) (op 5-1)

6⁽³⁾ nk [2½]	3. Big Robert 33/1 Martin Dwyer William Muir	Martin Dwyer William Muir	3	90 t	103	86	104	–
b c Medicean - Top Flight Queen (Mark Of Esteem)
Held up in last, ridden over 2f out, no progress until stayed on final furlong, no danger

7⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [3¼]	2. Mores Wells 16/1 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast	Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast	3	93 t	–	88	109	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Endorsement (Warning)
Tracked leaders on inner, ridden over 2f out, close up in 3rd and every chance of a place when hampered just inside final furlong, eased

8⁽⁸⁾ nk [3½]	9. Tranquil Tiger 12/1 Ted Durcan Sir Henry Cecil	Ted Durcan Sir Henry Cecil	3	90	107	84	102	–
ch c Selkirk (USA) - Serene View (USA) (Distant View)
Refused to go to post until dismounted and dragged along, tracked leader, challenged over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

9⁽¹⁾ ½ [4]	6. Heron Bay 10/1 Steve Drowne G Wragg	Steve Drowne G Wragg	3	90	98	84	102	–
b c Hernando (FR) - Wiener Wald (USA) (Woodman)
Close up, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, faded final furlong (tchd 9-1 and 11-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:57:00 Winning time: 2m 40.69s (slow by 6.39s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Hearthstead Maison (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier (Yellowstone) 1st breeder: Tullamaine Castle Stud And Partners
2nd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Aqaleem)
3rd owner: K Abdullah (Raincoat)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.60 £1.40 £1.80 Ex: £8.60 CSF: £8.57 Trifecta: £35 Pool: £1,913.10 - 38.70 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 47 (35%) M [4-6] 36 (19%) H [8-10] 67 (46%)

2:50 Goodwood 31 Jul 2007

Gordon Stakes (Group 3)