Full Result 3.45 Goodwood | 3 August 2012

Gordon's King George Stakes (Group 2)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 5f OMS Good

1st £56,710 2nd £21,500 3rd £10,760 4th £5,360 5th £2,690 6th £1,350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	1. Ortensia (AUS) 6/1J William Buick Paul Messara	William Buick Paul Messara	7	95	115	111	120	–
b m Testa Rossa (AUS) - Aerate's Pick (AUS) (Picnicker)
Raced towards centre in stands' side group, behind, ridden and effort 2f out, good headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on strongly, taken down early (tchd 13-2 in a place)

2⁽⁷⁾ 1¼	11. Spirit Quartz (IRE) 7/1 Frankie Dettori Robert Cowell	Frankie Dettori Robert Cowell	4	91	107	102	111	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Crystal Gaze (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
Raced in stands' side group, midfield overall, headway under pressure to chase leaders entering final furlong, kept on to go 2nd towards finish, 2nd of 11 in group (op 8-1)

3⁽¹⁷⁾ ½ [1¾]	7. Masamah (IRE) 12/1 Jamie Spencer Kevin Ryan	Jamie Spencer Kevin Ryan	6	91	110	101	109	–
gr g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Bethesda (Distant Relative)
Raced in stands' side group, chased leader until led overall after 1f, ridden over 1f out, driven and headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 11 in group (op 10-1)

4⁽⁶⁾ hd [2]	3. Confessional 20/1 Paul Hanagan Tim Easterby	Paul Hanagan Tim Easterby	5	91 eb	106	100	108	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Golden Nun (Bishop Of Cashel)
Raced centre to far side group, steadied start, held up towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 1st of 6 in group (op 22-1 tchd 25-1)

5⁽¹⁾ nk [2¼]	16. Angels Will Fall (IRE) 13/2 Robert Winston Charles Hills	Robert Winston Charles Hills	3	89	106	93	104	–
b f Acclamation - Coconut Squeak (Bahamian Bounty)
Raced in centre to far side group, steadied start, held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden and chased overall leaders entering final furlong, hung left and no extra inside final furlong, 2nd of 6 in group (op 8-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ ½ [2¾]	6. Humidor (IRE) 40/1 Richard Hughes George Baker	Richard Hughes George Baker	5	91 t	104	97	106	–
b g Camacho - Miss Indigo (Indian Ridge)
Raced in stands' side group, slowly away, well behind, some headway and switched right 2f out, headway and switched right again 1f out, ran on well, never troubled leaders, 4th of 11 in group, taken down early

7⁽¹⁶⁾ ½ [3¼]	8. Noble Storm (USA) 33/1 Ryan Moore Ed McMahon	Ryan Moore Ed McMahon	6	91	102	95	104	–
b h Yankee Gentleman (USA) - Changed Tune (USA) (Tunerup)
Raced in stands' side group, in touch, ridden 2f out, stayed on same pace under pressure final furlong, 5th of 11 in group

8⁽³⁾ 1½ [4¾]	13. Tangerine Trees 6/1J Tom Eaves Bryan Smart	Tom Eaves Bryan Smart	7	91 v	114	90	98	–
b g Mind Games - Easy To Imagine (USA) (Cozzene)
Raced far side to centre group, led group and chased leaders overall until edged right under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 3rd of 6 in group (op 7-1)

9⁽²⁾ hd [5]	12. Stone Of Folca 28/1 Luke Morris John Best	Luke Morris John Best	4	91 h	100	89	98	–
b g Kodiac - Soyalang (FR) (Alydeed)
Raced far side to centre group, chased group leader and in touch overall, ridden and unable to quicken when carried right entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong, 4th of 6 in group, taken down early (op 25-1)

10⁽⁴⁾ nk [5¼]	2. Amour Propre 25/1 Dane O'Neill Henry Candy	Dane O'Neill Henry Candy	6	91	110	88	97	–
ch g Paris House - Miss Prim (Case Law)
Raced far side to centre group, held up towards rear, switched left 2f out, effort under pressure over 1f out, no impression final furlong, 5th of 6 in group

11⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [5¾]	14. Beyond Desire 16/1 Neil Callan Roger Varian	Neil Callan Roger Varian	5	812	107	84	92	–
b m Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Compradore (Mujtahid)
Raced in stands' side group, chased leaders, ridden and unable to quicken well over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 11 in group (op 18-1 tchd 20-1)

12⁽¹¹⁾ nk [6]	17. Excelette (IRE) 25/1 Royston Ffrench Bryan Smart	Royston Ffrench Bryan Smart	3	89	103	80	91	–
b f Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Madam Ninette (Mark Of Esteem)
Raced in stands' side group, midfield overall, ridden and struggling halfway, plugged on same pace and no threat to leaders from over 1f out, 7th of 11 in group (op 22-1)

13⁽¹²⁾ shd [6¼]	9. Pabusar 9/1 Jim Crowley Ralph Beckett	Jim Crowley Ralph Beckett	4	91	106	85	93	–
b g Oasis Dream - Autumn Pearl (Orpen)
Raced in stands' side group, midfield overall, under pressure halfway, kept on but no impression from over 1f out, 8th of 11 in group (op 12-1)

14⁽⁵⁾ nk [6½]	15. Stepper Point 40/1 Martin Dwyer William Muir	Martin Dwyer William Muir	3	812 b¹	108	81	92	–
b c Kyllachy - Sacre Coeur (Compton Place)
Raced far side to centre group, midfield overall, ridden and struggling 2f out, weakened entering final furlong, 6th of 6 in group

15⁽¹⁴⁾ 1 [7½]	5. Hamish McGonagall 10/1 David Allan Tim Easterby	David Allan Tim Easterby	7	91	110	81	89	–
b g Namid - Anatase (Danehill)
Raced in stands' side group, chased leader for 2f, soon ridden and struggling to hold place, weakened over 1f out, 9th of 11 in group, taken down early (op 8-1 tchd 15-2)

16⁽¹⁵⁾ 5 [12½]	10. Secret Asset (IRE) 20/1 George Baker Jane Chapple-Hyam	George Baker Jane Chapple-Hyam	7	91 h	110	62	71	–
gr g Clodovil (IRE) - Skerray (Soviet Star)
Raced in stands' side group, midfield overall for 2f, soon dropped to rear, behind over 1f out, 10th of 11 in group

17⁽⁸⁾ hd [12¾]	4. Elusivity (IRE) 14/1 Eddie Ahern Brian Meehan	Eddie Ahern Brian Meehan	4	91 b	106	62	70	–
b g Elusive City (USA) - Tough Chic (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Raced in centre until joined stands' side group 3f out, midfield overall, ridden and struggling entering final 2f, weakened over 1f out, 11th of 11 in group (tchd 16-1)

17 ran Off time: 3:47:00 Winning time: 57.24s (slow by 0.24s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: A D Fraser, Ms A Fraser & Miss E J Ridley (Ortensia) 1st breeder: L D Rhodes
2nd owner: Qatar Racing Limited (Spirit Quartz)
3rd owner: Dr Marwan Koukash (Masamah)
Tote win: £5.80 PL: £1.90 £2.50 £5.40 Ex: £42.50 CSF: £41.08 Trifecta: £348.40 Pool: £5,207.81 - 11.06 winning unit.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 55 (34%) M [7-11] 46 (26%) H [12-17] 49 (40%)

3:45 Goodwood 3 Aug 2012

Gordon's King George Stakes (Group 2)