Full Result 4.00 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 13 May 2016

Prix Texanita (Group 3) (3yo) (Turf)

(3yo) (5f110yds) 5½f Heavy

1st £29,411.76 2nd £11,764.71 3rd £8,823.53 4th £5,882.35 5th £2,941.18

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	5. Ross Castle (IRE) 215/10 Tony Piccone Matthieu Palussiere	Tony Piccone Matthieu Palussiere	3	810	–	39	105	–
b g Bushranger (IRE) - Bulrushes (Byron)
In rear, last and ridden 1 1/2f out, ran on under pressure and edged right inside final furlong, led close home

2⁽¹²⁾ snk	4. Sangria (SPA) 8/1 Ioritz Mendizabal F Chappet	Ioritz Mendizabal F Chappet	3	810	–	38	105	–
b g American Post - Noozhah (Singspiel)
Held up in midfield, headway on outer soon after halfway, ridden and stayed on well to lead 100yds out, headed close home, no extra (ran in this race and all previous races as Money Maker)

3⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [1½]	11. Damila (FR) 16/1 Fabrice Veron H-A Pantall	Fabrice Veron H-A Pantall	3	87	–	30	98	–
b f Milanais (FR) - Dawaes (FR) (Marchand De Sable)
Chased leading pair, driven to lead entering final furlong, soon hard ridden and no extra, headed 100yds out

4⁽¹⁾ nse [1½]	3. Post Var (FR) 3/1F Theo Bachelot S Wattel	Theo Bachelot S Wattel	3	810	–	32	101	–
b g American Post - Life Of Risks (FR) (Take Risks)
Towards rear, ridden and stayed on approaching halfway, disputed 3rd when slightly impeded 50yds out

5⁽⁴⁾ nse [1½]	10. Lil's Joy (IRE) 58/10 Mickael Barzalona Giles Bravery	Mickael Barzalona Giles Bravery	3	87	–	28	98	–
b f Lilbourne Lad (IRE) - Eman's Joy (Lion Cavern)
Pressed leader, led soon after halfway, ridden when pressed well over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, no extra

6⁽³⁾ 1¾ [3¼]	6. Willytheconqueror (IRE) 13/2 Martin Dwyer William Muir	Martin Dwyer William Muir	3	810	–	24	95	–
b g Kodiac - Jazzie (FR) (Zilzal)
Chased leaders, not quicken under pressure 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong

7⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [4½]	8. Mangusto (FR) 11/1 Maxime Guyon M Delcher Sanchez	Maxime Guyon M Delcher Sanchez	3	810	–	19	91	–
b c Roderic O'Connor (IRE) - Mantadive (FR) (Okawango)
Dwelt, waited with towards rear, ridden and headway well over 1 1/2f out, struggling when not much room and bumped 1f out

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [5½]	7. Largent Du Bonheur (FR) 15/2 Vincent Cheminaud M Delzangles	Vincent Cheminaud M Delzangles	3	810	–	15	87	–
b g Kendargent (FR) - La Joie (FR) (Montjeu)
Waited with in touch, ridden and not quicken from well over 1 1/2f out, soon beaten

9⁽⁹⁾ nk [5¾]	1. Aboulie (IRE) 58/10 Alexis Badel J-C Rouget	Alexis Badel J-C Rouget	3	811	–	15	87	–
b f Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Anja (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Waited with in midfield, ridden and no impressed when bumped well over 1f out, well beaten when eased

10⁽⁸⁾ 8 [13¾]	2. Shot In The Dark (FR) 44/5 Stephane Pasquier F Chappet	Stephane Pasquier F Chappet	3	810	–	–	60	–
b g Dark Angel (IRE) - Velvet Revolver (IRE) (Mujahid)
Led, headed soon after halfway, weakened quickly inside final 1 1/2f, eased inside final furlong

10 ran Winning time: 1m 7.69s (slow by 5.09s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Spanish Romance, Venecia Style
1st owner: Matthieu Palussiere (Ross Castle) 1st breeder: Bluegate Stud
2nd owner: Meridian Racing Club & M Watt (Sangria)
3rd owner: Pierre Pasquiou (Damila)

4:00 Maisons-Laffitte (FR) 13 May 2016

Prix Texanita (Group 3) (3yo) (Turf)