Full Result 2.45 Longchamp (FR) | 28 October 2012

Prix Royal-Oak (Group 1) (3yo+) (Turf)

(3yo+) (1m7f110yds) 1m7½f Heavy

1st £119,041.67 2nd £47,625 3rd £23,812.50 4th £11,895.83 5th £5,958.33

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	7. Les Beaufs (FR) 9/1 Julien Guillochon Mme V Seignoux	Julien Guillochon Mme V Seignoux	3	89	–	87	113	–
b g Apsis - Yeomanry (FR) (Saumarez)
Made all, soon clear, given a breather and came back to rivals final turn, shaken up and went clear under 2f out, ran on well under pressure final furlong

2⁽⁸⁾ 4½	2. Silver Valny (FR) 40/1 Thomas Messina Mlle M-L Mortier	Thomas Messina Mlle M-L Mortier	6	94	–	82	107	–
ch g Vertical Speed (FR) - Mendoreva (FR) (Mendocino)
Towards rear, headway on rail under 3f out, 2nd and ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on under pressure final furlong, no chance with winner

3⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [5¾]	6. Rollex Borget (FR) 16/1 Thierry Jarnet J Bertran De Balanda	Thierry Jarnet J Bertran De Balanda	3	89	–	79	106	–
b g Khalkevi (IRE) - Jasmine Des Bordes (FR) (Epervier Bleu)
Towards rear, took closer order on outside 2 1/2f out, stayed on into 3rd over 1f out, one pace under pressure final furlong

4⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [7¼]	9. Verema (FR) 15/2 Maxime Guyon A De Royer-Dupre	Maxime Guyon A De Royer-Dupre	3	86	–	74	101	–
b f Barathea (IRE) - Vermentina (IRE) (Darshaan)
Midfield, shaken up over 2f out, hard ridden and went 4th over 1f out, plugged on final furlong

5⁽¹⁾ 6 [13¼]	8. Dalkala (USA) 7/4F Christophe-Patrice Lemaire A De Royer-Dupre	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire A De Royer-Dupre	3	86	–	66	94	–
b f Giant's Causeway (USA) - Daltaya (FR) (Anabaa)
Led main group behind clear leader, 2nd and ridden 2f out, not quicken, weakened approaching final furlong

6⁽⁶⁾ 1¾ [15]	4. Miss Lago (IRE) 10/1 Gregory Benoist E Lellouche	Gregory Benoist E Lellouche	4	91 b	–	65	91	–
ch f Encosta De Lago (AUS) - Athyka (USA) (Secretariat)
Slowly away, held up in rear, ridden and short-lived effort on outside over 2f out, no impression on leaders, never in contention

7⁽⁴⁾ 8 [23]	5. Quiz Mistress 14/1 Umberto Rispoli Hughie Morrison	Umberto Rispoli Hughie Morrison	4	91	–	54	81	–
ch f Doyen (IRE) - Seren Quest (Rainbow Quest)
Prominent in main group behind clear leader, 3rd and every chance 2f out, soon ridden and not quicken, weakened under pressure final 1 1/2f

8⁽⁹⁾ snk [23¼]	1. Brown Panther 3/1 Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe	Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe	4	94	–	56	84	–
b c Shirocco (GER) - Treble Heights (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Prominent on outside in main group behind clear leader, ridden 2 1/2f out, weakened under pressure over 1 1/2f out

9⁽²⁾ dist [53¼]	3. Hurricane Higgins (IRE) 12/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	4	94	–	13	–	–
br g Hurricane Run (IRE) - Mare Aux Fees (Kenmare)
Prominent in main group behind clear leader, ridden and lost place 2 1/2f out, soon behind, eased right down and tailed off from 1 1/2f out

9 ran Winning time: 3m 36.22s (slow by 18.22s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Stephane Seignoux (Les Beaufs) 1st breeder: Mme Christina Kolungia
2nd owner: L Baudron & Mlle H Dichamp (Silver Valny)
3rd owner: Joel D'Ersu (Rollex Borget)

Dalkala & Verema coupled on PMU. Industry SPs shown.

2:45 Longchamp (FR) 28 Oct 2012

Prix Royal-Oak (Group 1) (3yo+) (Turf)