Full Result 2.15 Longchamp (FR) | 24 April 2005

Prix de la Grotte (Group 3) (Fillies)

(3yo) 1m Very Soft

1st £26,596 2nd £10,638 3rd £7,979 4th £5,319 5th £2,660

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	5. Divine Proportions (USA) 4/6F Christophe-Patrice Lemaire P Bary	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire P Bary	3	90	–	78	117	–
b f Kingmambo (USA) - Myth To Reality (FR) (Sadler's Wells)
In touch, 4th towards outside straight, shaken up 1 1/2f out, quickened to challenge over 1f out, led 150yds out, ran on well

2⁽²⁾ 2	3. Ysoldina (FR) 20/1 Ioritz Mendizabal A De Royer-Dupre	Ioritz Mendizabal A De Royer-Dupre	3	90	–	72	108	–
b f Kendor (FR) - Rotina (FR) (Crystal Glitters)
Led halfway, pushed along and ran on 1 1/2f out, ridden and pressed approaching final furlong, headed 150yds out, kept on to hold 2nd

3⁽¹⁾ nk [2¼]	8. Gorella (FR) 11/1 Thierry Thulliez Jean De Roualle	Thierry Thulliez Jean De Roualle	3	90	–	71	107	–
ch f Grape Tree Road - Exciting Times (FR) (Jeune Homme)
Held up, disputing 6th straight, ridden and stayed on from 1 1/2f out, just missed 2nd

4⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [3¾]	2. Antique (IRE) 14/1 Mathias Sautjeau A Fabre	Mathias Sautjeau A Fabre	3	90	–	66	104	–
ch f Dubai Millennium - Truly Generous (IRE) (Generous)
Towards rear, disputing 6th straight, ridden and stayed on from over 1f out, went 4th 150yds out

5⁽³⁾ 2 [5¾]	1. Valima (FR) 11/2 Christophe Soumillon A Fabre	Christophe Soumillon A Fabre	3	90	–	60	100	–
gr f Linamix (FR) - Vadlawysa (IRE) (Always Fair)
Disputed lead early, 3rd halfway, shaken up in centre 1 1/2f out, unable to quicken

6⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [7¼]	4. Silk And Scarlet 7/1 Kieren Fallon A P O'Brien	Kieren Fallon A P O'Brien	3	90	–	55	97	–
b f Sadler's Wells (USA) - Danilova (USA) (Lyphard)
Towards rear, 5th straight, unable to quicken

7⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [8]	9. Green Girl (FR) 16/1 Stephane Pasquier P Demercastel	Stephane Pasquier P Demercastel	3	90	–	53	96	–
b f Lord Of Men - Green Sails (IRE) (Slip Anchor)
Held up, last straight, pushed along 1 1/2f out, no impression

8⁽⁷⁾ 3 [11]	7. Great Blood (FR) 25/1 Olivier Peslier X Thomas-Demeaulte	Olivier Peslier X Thomas-Demeaulte	3	90	–	44	90	–
ch f Great Palm (USA) - Young Blood (FR) (Northern Crystal)
Held up, disputing 6th straight, never a threat

9⁽⁴⁾ 20 [31]	6. Flaming Cliffs (USA) 40/1 Thierry Gillet J E Hammond	Thierry Gillet J E Hammond	3	90	–	–	50	–
ch f Kingmambo (USA) - Insight I (FR) (Sadler's Wells)
Pushed along to dispute lead, 2nd halfway, pushed along straight, soon weakened

9 ran Winning time: 1m 42.10s (slow by 6.90s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Niarchos Family (Divine Proportions) 1st breeder: Flaxman Holdings Limited
2nd owner: Mme Gilles Forien (Ysoldina)
3rd owner: P De Roualle (Gorella)

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2:15 Longchamp (FR) 24 Apr 2005

Prix de la Grotte (Group 3) (Fillies)