Full Result 6.55 Longchamp (FR) | 9 July 1989

Prix de L'esperance (Group II)

(3yo) 1m7f Good

1st £28,959 2nd £11,554 3rd £5,703 4th £2,703

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	0. Turgeon (USA) No Odds G Guignard J E Pease	G Guignard J E Pease	3	86	–	–	–	–
gr c Caro - Reiko (FR) (Targowice)
8th st, good headway over 1f out, just failed. Fin 2nd, beaten shd, awarded race

3⁽⁵⁾	0. Noble Savage No Odds G Starkey G Harwood	G Starkey G Harwood	3	86	–	–	101	–
ch c Caerleon (USA) - Indian Maid (Astec)
Made all, hung left well inside fnl f, just held on. Fin 1st, disq, pl 3rd

2⁽³⁾ shd	0. Sharnfold No Odds Pat Eddery A Fabre	Pat Eddery A Fabre	3	812	–	–	–	–
b c Shareef Dancer (USA) - Clarina (Klairon)
11th st, hard rdn and hdwy over 1f out,hampered close home.Fin 3rd, snk, pl 2nd

4⁽⁴⁾ 2 [2]	0. Guillaume De Tyr No Odds C Asmussen	C Asmussen	3	89	–	–	–	–
u u
4th straight, every chance well over 1f out, kept on one pace

5⁽¹⁾ 2½ [4½]	0. Robert Land No Odds Alain Badel	Alain Badel	3	86	–	–	–	–
u u
2nd straight, one pace fnl 2f

6⁽⁶⁾ snk [4¾]	0. Forest Force (USA) No Odds A Gibert	A Gibert	3	86	–	–	–	–
u u
7th straight, no headway fnl 2f

7⁽¹²⁾ 1 [5¾]	0. Artic Envoy (USA) No Odds M Roberts P A Kelleway	M Roberts P A Kelleway	3	89	–	–	–	–
ch c Arctic Tern (USA) - Eternity (FR) (Luthier)
6th straight, one pace fnl 2f

8⁽⁹⁾ ½ [6¼]	0. Passionario No Odds A Cruz F Boutin	A Cruz F Boutin	3	89	–	–	–	–
u u
9th straight, never a danger

9⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [7]	0. Gasson No Odds J Boisnard	J Boisnard	3	89	–	–	–	–
u u
5th straight, soon beaten

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 6 [13]	0. Le Scintillant No Odds Norbert Jeanpierre	Norbert Jeanpierre	3	86	–	–	–	–
u u
Last most of way

11⁽²⁾ [13]	0. Delingat (USA) No Odds A Lequeux M Zilber	A Lequeux M Zilber	3	86	–	–	–	–
b c Liloy (FR) - Charming Alibi (Honeys Alibi)
Prominent 10f, 10th and beaten straight

12⁽⁸⁾ [13]	0. Lepricorn (FR) No Odds E Legrix D Sepulchre	E Legrix D Sepulchre	3	89	–	–	–	–
ch c Le Nain Jaune (FR) - Fabulous Folly (Le Fabuleux)
3rd st, weakened quickly well over 1f out, virtually pulled up

12 ran Winning time: 3m 12.60s (slow by 0.90s) Total SP: 1201%
1st owner: George Strawbridge (Turgeon) 1st breeder: G Strawbridge Jr
2nd owner: K Abdullah (Sharnfold)
3rd owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Noble Savage)

6:55 Longchamp (FR) 9 Jul 1989

Prix de L'esperance (Group II)