Full Result 3.55 Longchamp (FR) | 22 May 2005

Prix du Palais-Royal (Group 3)

(3yo+) 7f Good

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⁽¹³⁾	3. Art Master (USA) 5/2F Christophe Soumillon A Fabre	Christophe Soumillon A Fabre	4	94	–	111	113	–
b c Royal Academy (USA) - True Flare (USA) (Capote)
Held up in rear, last straight, good headway on outside 1 1/2f out, finished strongly to lead last stride

2⁽⁹⁾ ½	1. Byron 7/2 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	4	98	–	112	116	–
b c Green Desert (USA) - Gay Gallanta (USA) (Woodman)
In touch, 6th straight, pushed along 2f out and ran on to challenge over 1f out, led 100yds out until headed last stride

3⁽¹¹⁾ nk [¾]	2. Star Valley (FR) 4/1 Ioritz Mendizabal J-C Rouget	Ioritz Mendizabal J-C Rouget	5	96	–	109	113	–
b h Starborough - Valleyrose (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Prominent, went 2nd before halfway, led 2f out, headed 100yds out, kept on

4⁽⁸⁾ snk [1]	12. Coupe De Champe (FR) 33/1 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire P Tual	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire P Tual	4	91	–	103	107	–
b f Take Risks (FR) - Banakill (FR) (Funambule)
Prominent early, 7th straight, driven 1 1/2f out, ridden and finished strongly from 1f out to take 4th, nearest at finish

5⁽¹⁾ ½ [1½]	7. Lazio (GER) 14/1 Adrie de Vries A Trybuhl	Adrie de Vries A Trybuhl	4	94	–	104	109	–
b c Dashing Blade - Leontine (GER) (Selkirk)
In touch, 3rd straight, headway over 1 1/2f out in centre, every chance approaching final furlong, no extra close home

6⁽⁷⁾ hd [1¾]	6. Poly Dance (FR) 16/1 E Legrix J-C Rouget	E Legrix J-C Rouget	4	94	–	103	109	–
b c Le Triton (USA) - Dancing Machine (FR) (Kaldoun)
Mid-division, kept on final stages, never nearer

7⁽²⁾ ½ [2¼]	8. Toylsome 25/1 Filip Minarik P Schiergen	Filip Minarik P Schiergen	6	94	–	101	107	–
ch h Cadeaux Genereux - Treasure Trove I (USA) (The Minstrel)
Mid-division, driven and headway 1 1/2f out, no extra final 150yds

8⁽¹²⁾ nk [2½]	10. Together (FR) 33/1 D Sicaud Mme C Vergne	D Sicaud Mme C Vergne	5	91 b	–	97	103	–
b m Valanour (IRE) - Toomixa (FR) (Linamix)
Behind, headway 1 1/2f out, slightly checked by winner 1f out, no extra final stages

9⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [4]	4. Ratio 7/1 Frederic Spanu J E Hammond	Frederic Spanu J E Hammond	7	94	–	95	102	–
ch g Pivotal - Owdbetts (IRE) (High Estate)
Led to 2f out, no extra final furlong

10⁽³⁾ ¾ [4¾]	13. Love Green (FR) 40/1 Olivier Peslier F Rohaut	Olivier Peslier F Rohaut	4	91	–	90	97	–
b f Green Tune (USA) - Love For Ever (FR) (Kaldoun)
Mid-division, driven 1 1/2f out, not quicken

0⁽⁶⁾	9. Cayetana's Raid (USA) 66/1 M Blancpain U Suter	M Blancpain U Suter	4	91	–	–	–	–
b f Rahy (USA) - Change In Status (USA) (Far North)
Prominent early, in touch until ridden and weakened over 1f out

0⁽¹⁰⁾	11. Princess Jones 33/1 Stephane Pasquier M Delzangles	Stephane Pasquier M Delzangles	5	91	–	–	–	–
b m Emperor Jones (USA) - Nationalvelvetgirl (Alhijaz)
Towards rear, effort 2f out, no impression

0⁽⁵⁾	5. Cape Fear 8/1 Kevin Darley Brian Meehan	Kevin Darley Brian Meehan	4	94 b	–	–	–	–
b c Cape Cross (IRE) - Only In Dreams (Polar Falcon)
In touch, disputing 8th straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, weakened

13 ran Winning time: 1m 18.60s (slow by 0.30s) Total SP: 124%
1st owner: K Abdullah (Art Master) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms Inc
2nd owner: Godolphin (Byron)
3rd owner: Antonio Caro (Star Valley)

3:55 Longchamp (FR) 22 May 2005

Prix du Palais-Royal (Group 3)