Full Result 2.00 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 1 October 2003

Prix Eclipse (Group 3)

(2yo) 6f Good

1st £21,429 2nd £8,571 3rd £6,429 4th £4,286 5th £2,143

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	6. Bonaire 18/1 Davy Bonilla C Laffon-Parias	Davy Bonilla C Laffon-Parias	2	88	–	72	104	–
b f Air Express (IRE) - Albahaca (USA) (Green Dancer)
Tracked leader on inside, hard ridden to lead last 60yds, driven out

2⁽⁵⁾ ¾	1. Villadolide (FR) 53/10 Thierry Thulliez Mme Christiane Head	Thierry Thulliez Mme Christiane Head	2	812	–	73	106	–
bl f Anabaa (USA) - Vassia (USA) (Machiavellian)
Led until headed and no extra final 60yds

3⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [2¼]	3. Chineur (FR) 68/10 Stephane Pasquier M Delzangles	Stephane Pasquier M Delzangles	2	811	–	66	101	–
b c Fasliyev (USA) - Wardara (Sharpo)
Pressed leader, every chance 1f out, one pace closing stages

4⁽²⁾ snk [2½]	9. Black Escort (USA) 17/5 Olivier Peslier C Laffon-Parias	Olivier Peslier C Laffon-Parias	2	88	–	63	97	–
b f Southern Halo (USA) - Company (USA) (Nureyev)
Held up in 8th, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on well final furlong, nearest at finish

5⁽⁴⁾ 1 [3½]	4. Tigron (USA) 31/1 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire Mme C Barande-Barbe	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire Mme C Barande-Barbe	2	811	–	62	97	–
ch c Lion Cavern (USA) - Tidy Tune (USA) (The Minstrel)
Raced in 4th, stayed on at one pace from over 1f out

6⁽³⁾ nse [3½]	2. Ershaad (USA) 54/10 Thierry Gillet J E Hammond	Thierry Gillet J E Hammond	2	811	–	62	97	–
b c Kingmambo (USA) - Insight I (FR) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up on inside in 6th, pushed along 2f out, not quicken, stayed on steadily final furlong

7⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [5]	8. Petit Calva (FR) 15/1 Thierry Jarnet Richard Gibson	Thierry Jarnet Richard Gibson	2	88	–	53	89	–
bl f Desert King (IRE) - Jimkana (FR) (Double Bed)
Held up in 5th, dropped to rear over 1f out, hard ridden inside final furlong, modest late headway

8⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [5¾]	5. Blue Tomato I 13/5F Dominique Boeuf Paul Cole	Dominique Boeuf Paul Cole	2	811	–	53	90	–
b c Orpen (USA) - Ocean Grove (IRE) (Fairy King)
Held up in last, pushed along halfway, switched outside and headway 2f out, disputed 3rd briefly 1f out, soon hard ridden and weakened

9⁽⁸⁾ 1 [6¾]	7. Sweet Salsa (FR) 76/10 Ioritz Mendizabal Yves de Nicolay	Ioritz Mendizabal Yves de Nicolay	2	88	–	46	84	–
b f Highest Honor (FR) - Sweet Contralto (Danehill)
Raced in 7th on outside, never a factor

9 ran Winning time: 1m 15.30s (slow by 6.30s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Mme Africa Cuadra-Lores (Bonaire) 1st breeder: Almagro De Actividades Commerciales
2nd owner: Mme Alec Head (Villadolide)
3rd owner: Marquesa De Moratalla (Chineur)

2:00 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 1 Oct 2003

Prix Eclipse (Group 3)