Full Result 2.25 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 16 July 1991

Prix Messidor (Group 3)

(3yo+) 1m Good

1st £20,367 2nd £8,147 3rd £4,073 4th £2,037

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	0. Acteur Francais (USA) No Odds Thierry Jarnet A Fabre	Thierry Jarnet A Fabre	3	85	–	–	116	–
b c Al Nasr (FR) - Kilmona (USA) (Bold Bidder)
Led, set slow pace until headed 2f out, rallied to lead last stride

2⁽⁷⁾ shd	0. Boxing Day (FR) No Odds Dominique Boeuf E Lellouche	Dominique Boeuf E Lellouche	4	90	–	–	116	–
b c Deep Roots (IRE) - Flying Machine (FR) (Lightning)
Always prominent, quickened to lead 100yd out, hard ridden, caught last stride

3⁽⁴⁾ nse [snk]	0. Ganges (USA) No Odds Gerald Mosse F Boutin	Gerald Mosse F Boutin	3	87	–	–	117	–
gr c Riverman (USA) - Paloma Blanca (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Always prominent, outpaced 2f out, hard ridden 1f out, every chance, ran on

4⁽³⁾ ¾ [1]	0. Ville D'Amore (USA) No Odds F Head Mme Christiane Head	F Head Mme Christiane Head	3	85 1	–	–	–	–
ch f Irish River (FR) - Hanoof (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Held up, headway well over 1f out, led 1f out to 100yd out, hard ridden, not quicken

5⁽⁵⁾ ½ [1½]	0. Radwell No Odds George Duffield James Fanshawe	George Duffield James Fanshawe	3	85	–	–	112	–
b c Dunbeath (USA) - Integrity (Reform)
Mid-division, headway 2f out, every chance 1f out, not quicken

6⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [4]	0. Murmure (FR) No Odds A Lequeux D Smaga	A Lequeux D Smaga	5	92	–	–	–	–
ch h Sicyos (USA) - Audible
Tracked leader until led 2f out, soon headed and one pace

7⁽¹⁾ ½ [4½]	0. Run And Gun (IRE) No Odds E Saint-Martin Robert Collet	E Saint-Martin Robert Collet	3	85	–	–	–	–
b c Lomond (USA) - Charming Life (Habitat)
In rear early, never able to challenge

8⁽⁶⁾ shd [4½]	0. Eightsome (USA) No Odds Pat Eddery A Fabre	Pat Eddery A Fabre	4	92	–	–	–	–
ch c Sharpen Up - Clever Dancer I (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Mid-division, headway over 2f out, led well over 1f out to 1f out, one pace

9⁽²⁾ [4½]	0. Hello Pink (FR) No Odds Alain Badel H Van De Poele	Alain Badel H Van De Poele	3	86 1	–	–	–	–
b c Pink I (FR) - Arcano (HOL) (Herero)
Always in rear

Winning time: 1m 36.08s Total SP: 901%
1st owner: Paul De Moussac (Acteur Francais) 1st breeder: Maylands Stud Ltd
2nd owner: D Wildenstein (Boxing Day)
3rd owner: Allen E Paulson (Ganges)

2:25 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 16 Jul 1991

Prix Messidor (Group 3)