Full Result 2.50 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 6 June 1998

Prix du Lys (Group 3)

(3yo) 1m5f Soft

1st £22,222 2nd £8,081 3rd £4,040 4th £2,424

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Epistolaire (IRE) 7/10F Thierry Gillet A Fabre	Thierry Gillet A Fabre	3	92	–	–	–	–
b c Alzao (USA) - Epistolienne (Law Society)
Held up, 4th straight, quickened to lead distance, ridden clear, ran on well

2 2½	. Blushing Risk (FR) 98/10 Dominique Boeuf H-A Pantall	Dominique Boeuf H-A Pantall	3	92 b	–	–	–	–
gr c Take Risks (FR) - Sea Goddess (FR) (Crystal Glitters)
Tracked leader, 3rd straight, hard ridden and every chance approaching final furlong, one pace

3 hd [2¾]	. Phebus (FR) 48/10 S Guillot P Bary	S Guillot P Bary	3	92	–	–	–	–
b c Last Tycoon (IRE) - Consolation (Troy)
Held up, went 2nd 4f out, outpaced over 1f out, rallied close home

4 1½ [4¼]	. Quel Senor (FR) 66/10 Gerald Mosse F Doumen	Gerald Mosse F Doumen	3	92	–	–	–	–
b g Tel Quel (FR) - Bold Senorita (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
Held up in rear, last straight, effort 2f out, soon one pace

5 3 [7¼]	. Mulahen 77/10 Olivier Doleuze F Head	Olivier Doleuze F Head	3	92	–	–	–	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Moon Watch (Night Shift)
Set slow pace, quickened 3f out, headed distance, no extra

6 8 [15¼]	. All Heigh (FR) 5/1 A Junk A Fabre	A Junk A Fabre	3	92	–	–	–	–
b g Shirley Heights - Alhawrah (USA) (Danzig)
Tracked leader, close 4th straight, weakened well over 1f out

Winning time: 2m 53.50s (slow by 9.40s) Total SP: 127%
Non-runners: Balmezzo
1st owner: Baron Edouard De Rothschild (Epistolaire) 1st breeder: Ecurie Takeflash
2nd owner: Mme P-D Beck (Blushing Risk)
3rd owner: Ecurie Jean-Louis Bouchard (Phebus)