Full Result 2.40 Goodwood | 26 August 2023

William Hill Celebration Mile Stakes (Group 2)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 1m Soft

1st £89,885.35 2nd £34,077.50 3rd £17,054.60 4th £8,495.60 5th £4,263.65 6th £2,139.75

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	2. Angel Bleu (FR) 9/2 Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett	Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett	4	96	111	73	116	–
b c Dark Angel (IRE) - Cercle De La Vie (IRE) (Galileo)
Midfield, waiting for room when edged right over 2f out, ridden and switched left against near rail 1f out, headway final furlong, ran on to lead towards finish (op 11/2)

2⁽²⁾ ½	8. Knight (IRE) 11/2 James Doyle Simon & Ed Crisford	James Doyle Simon & Ed Crisford	3	90	107	70	114	–
b g Mehmas (IRE) - Fidaaha (IRE) (New Approach)
In touch with leaders, hung right under 2f out, led inside final furlong, headed and no extra towards finish (tchd 6/1)

3⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [1¾]	4. Charyn (IRE) 4/1 David Egan Roger Varian	David Egan Roger Varian	3	90	114	66	111	–
gr c Dark Angel (IRE) - Futoon (IRE) (Kodiac)
Slowly away, headway on outer when bumped and unbalanced over 2f out, pressed leaders from over 1f out, no extra final 110yds (jockey said colt was slowly away) (op 3/1)

4⁽¹⁾ ¾ [2½]	7. Holguin 11/1 David Probert Andrew Balding	David Probert Andrew Balding	3	90	110	65	109	–
gr c Havana Grey - Roxie Lot (Exceed And Excel)
Led, headed inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds (tchd 10/1 and 12/1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [4¾]	5. Epictetus (IRE) 15/8F Kieran Shoemark John & Thady Gosden	Kieran Shoemark John & Thady Gosden	3	90	113	59	104	–
b c Kingman - Thistle Bird (Selkirk)
Prominent, short of room and lost position over 2f out, dropped to rear when short of room over 1f out, kept on final furlong (jockey said colt was unsuited by the going, which was officially described as soft, and would prefer a quicker surface) (op 9/4)

6⁽⁵⁾ 4¼ [9]	3. Random Harvest (IRE) 17/2 Saffie Osborne Ed Walker	Saffie Osborne Ed Walker	5	93	108	47	92	–
b m War Front (USA) - Seta (Pivotal)
Slowly away, towards rear, soon headway into midfield, challenging when slightly hampered over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)

7⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [9¾]	6. Galeron (IRE) 16/1 Tom Queally Charles Hills	Tom Queally Charles Hills	3	90 b¹	109	47	93	–
b c Camacho - Society Gal (IRE) (Galileo)
Took keen hold, towards rear of midfield, slightly hampered over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 12/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:40:39 Winning time: 1m 44.67s (slow by 7.87s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Aldaary (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Marc Chan (Angel Bleu) 1st breeder: Pan Sutong Racing Bloodstock
2nd owner: KHK Racing Ltd (Knight)
3rd owner: Nurlan Bizakov (Charyn)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.40 £2.90 Ex: £21.90 CSF: £28.38 Tricast: £105.45 Trifecta: £118.60

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered

2:40 Goodwood 26 Aug 2023

William Hill Celebration Mile Stakes (Group 2)