Full Result 1.30 Longchamp (FR) | 15 September 2013

Qatar Prix Niel (Group 2) (3yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf)

(3yo) 1m4f Soft

1st £60,243.90 2nd £23,252.03 3rd £11,097.56 4th £7,398.37 5th £3,699.19

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	8. Kizuna (JPN) 6/1 Yutaka Take Shozo Sasaki	Yutaka Take Shozo Sasaki	3	92	–	77	116	–
bb c Deep Impact (JPN) - Catequil (CAN) (Storm Cat)
Steadied and held up towards rear, smooth headway on outer from 3f out, going best 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to challenge well inside final furlong, led close home, strongly pressed final strides, just prevailed on head bob post

2⁽¹⁾ shd	9. Ruler Of The World (IRE) 11/2 Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	3	92 p	–	76	115	–
ch c Galileo (IRE) - Love Me True (USA) (Kingmambo)
Settled in midfield on inner, angled off rail and ridden 2f out, short of room and switched left over 1f out, switched right again inside final furlong, stayed on and strong run towards finish, challenged final strides, just denied on head bob post

3⁽²⁾ ¾ [¾]	5. Ocovango 10/1 Olivier Peslier A Fabre	Olivier Peslier A Fabre	3	92	–	74	114	–
br c Monsun (GER) - Crystal Maze (Gone West)
Prominent in main body of field on inner, pushed along over 2f out, switched left for clear run and ridden over 1f out, challenged entering final furlong and soon led, stayed on but headed close home and dropped to 3rd

4⁽⁹⁾ 1 [1¾]	1. Flintshire 13/8F Maxime Guyon A Fabre	Maxime Guyon A Fabre	3	92	–	72	112	–
b c Dansili - Dance Routine (Sadler's Wells)
Settled in midfield on outer, ridden 2f out, stayed on steadily under firm hands and heels inside final furlong but never quite able to challenge

5⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [3]	3. Shikarpour (IRE) 20/1 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire A De Royer-Dupre	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire A De Royer-Dupre	3	92	–	69	110	–
ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Shibina (IRE) (Kalanisi)
Tracked clear leader, closed from 4f out, led over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on but strongly pressed and headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish

6⁽¹⁰⁾ snk [3¼]	7. Spiritjim (FR) 33/1 Christophe Soumillon P Bary	Christophe Soumillon P Bary	3	92	–	68	110	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Hidden Silver (Anabaa)
Reluctant to load, held up towards rear, switched inside to rail after 2f, ridden 2f out, stayed on and went 6th inside final 75yds, finished well but never threatened

7⁽⁸⁾ nk [3½]	4. Max Dynamite (FR) 100/1 Frankie Dettori J Van Handenhove	Frankie Dettori J Van Handenhove	3	92	–	67	109	–
b c Great Journey (JPN) - Mascara (GER) (Monsun)
Dwelt slightly and held up in last, ridden over 2f out, stayed on but not pace to challenge

8⁽⁵⁾ nk [3¾]	10. Triple Threat (FR) 9/2 Pierre-Charles Boudot A Fabre	Pierre-Charles Boudot A Fabre	3	92	–	66	109	–
b c Monsun (GER) - Drei (USA) (Lyphard)
Prominent in main body of field on outer, closed from 4f out, ridden in close 2nd 2f out, kept on until no extra inside final furlong, faded

9⁽⁶⁾ ½ [4¼]	6. Vancouverite 7/2 Mickael Barzalona A Fabre	Mickael Barzalona A Fabre	3	92	–	65	108	–
b c Dansili - Villarrica (USA) (Selkirk)
Held up towards rear on outer, ridden 2f out, outpaced entering final furlong, stayed on but never a factor

10⁽⁴⁾ dist [34¼]	2. Preempt 150/1 Thierry Thulliez P Bary	Thierry Thulliez P Bary	3	92	–	–	–	–
b c Dansili - Perfect Hand (Barathea)
Led, clear halfway, closed down from 4f out, headed over 2f out, immediately dropped out without coming under any pressure and soon last, tailed off

10 ran Winning time: 2m 37.64s (slow by 8.04s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: Shinji Maeda (Kizuna) 1st breeder: North Hills Co Ltd
2nd owner: Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith (Ruler Of The World)
3rd owner: Prince A A Faisal (Ocovango)

Flintshire & Preempt coupled on PMU. Industry SPs shown.

1:30 Longchamp (FR) 15 Sep 2013

Qatar Prix Niel (Group 2) (3yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf)