Full Result 3.45 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 24 July 2005

Prix Eugene Adam (Group 2) (Straight Course)

(3yo) 1m2f Str Good

1st £60,638 2nd £23,404 3rd £13,830 4th £9,574 5th £5,319 6th £3,723

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	9. Archange D'Or (IRE) 7/4F Christophe Soumillon A Fabre	Christophe Soumillon A Fabre	3	812	–	100	111	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Dievotchka (Dancing Brave)
Always close up, driven to lead approaching final furlong, hung left inside final furlong, ridden out

2⁽⁴⁾ ½	3. Laverock (IRE) 9/2 M Blancpain C Laffon-Parias	M Blancpain C Laffon-Parias	3	812	–	99	110	–
b c Octagonal (NZ) - Sky Song (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up towards rear, last 2f out, switched right and headway 1f out, ran on well but too late to worry winner

3⁽⁹⁾ nk [¾]	2. Kocab 10/1 E Legrix A Fabre	E Legrix A Fabre	3	812	–	99	110	–
b c Unfuwain (USA) - Space Quest (Rainbow Quest)
Always close up on outside, effort 2f out, every chance when ridden and slightly outpaced 1f out, ran on closing stages

4⁽³⁾ snk [1]	4. Chrysander 12/1 Ted Durcan Mick Channon	Ted Durcan Mick Channon	3	812	–	99	109	–
b c Cadeaux Genereux - Jumairah Sun (IRE) (Scenic)
Tracked leader on rails, pulling after 2f, outpaced well over 1f out, switched right, rallied under pressure inside final furlong to take 4th

5⁽⁵⁾ snk [1]	6. Perfect Murder (IRE) 5/1 Olivier Peslier E Lellouche	Olivier Peslier E Lellouche	3	812	–	98	109	–
ch c Desert King (IRE) - Pine Chip (USA) (Nureyev)
Set steady pace, quickened over 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra and lost 2nd close home

6⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [2½]	7. Donaldson (GER) 33/1 T Mundry P Rau	T Mundry P Rau	3	812	–	96	106	–
b g Lando (GER) - Daytona Beach (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Disputed 3rd on outside, ridden and every chance approaching final furlong, kept on same pace

7⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [3¼]	8. Kendor Dine (FR) 15/2 Thierry Thulliez Yves de Nicolay	Thierry Thulliez Yves de Nicolay	3	812	–	94	105	–
gr g Kendor (FR) - Michellisa (Indian Ridge)
Pressed leader until weakened approaching final furlong

8⁽²⁾ snk [3½]	1. Vatori (FR) 10/1 Stephane Pasquier P Demercastel	Stephane Pasquier P Demercastel	3	92	–	98	109	–
ch c Vettori (IRE) - High Mecene (FR) (Highest Honor)
Held up in rear, never a factor

9⁽⁸⁾ 4 [7½]	5. Sablier Noir (IRE) 16/1 Franck Blondel Mme J Laurent-Joye	Franck Blondel Mme J Laurent-Joye	3	812	–	87	98	–
b g Marchand De Sable (USA) - Fab's Melody (USA) (Devil's Bag)
Always behind

9 ran Winning time: 2m 1.30s (fast by 2.70s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Baron Edouard De Rothschild (Archange D'Or) 1st breeder: Societe Civile De L'Ecurie De Meautry
2nd owner: Maktoum Al Maktoum (Laverock)
3rd owner: K Abdullah (Kocab)

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3:45 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 24 Jul 2005

Prix Eugene Adam (Group 2) (Straight Course)