Full Result 3.05 Saint-Cloud (FR) | 9 May 2001

Prix Cleopatre (Group 3) (Fillies)

(3yo) (1m2f110yds) 1m2½f Soft

1st £21,339 2nd £7,759 3rd £5,820 4th £3,880 5th £1,940

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	1. Spring Oak 26/5 Olivier Peslier A Fabre	Olivier Peslier A Fabre	3	89	–	48	110	–
b f Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - English Spring (USA) (Grey Dawn II)
In rear early, headway on outside after 4f, 3rd straight, ridden to lead just inside final furlong, ran on strongly

2⁽⁴⁾ 1½	6. Epistole (IRE) 11/5F Christophe Soumillon H-A Pantall	Christophe Soumillon H-A Pantall	3	89	–	45	107	–
b f Alzao (USA) - Epistolienne (Law Society)
Raced in 4th, went 2nd after 4f, pushed along to dispute lead 2f out to 1 1/2f out, stayed on under hand riding final furlong

3⁽⁵⁾ 1 [2½]	3. Zghorta (USA) 4/1 Thierry Jarnet J-C Rouget	Thierry Jarnet J-C Rouget	3	89	–	43	105	–
b f Gone West (USA) - Miss Alleged (USA) (Alleged)
Led after 1f, joined 2f out, ridden to lead again 1 1/2f out, headed inside final furlong, one pace

4⁽⁷⁾ shd [2½]	2. L'Emeraude (FR) 173/10 Davy Bonilla E Lellouche	Davy Bonilla E Lellouche	3	89	–	43	105	–
gr f Vert Amande (FR) - Abigaila (FR) (River River)
Held up towards rear, last straight, switched off rail 2f out, stayed on from over 1f out

5⁽³⁾ ½ [3]	8. Welimina (IRE) 114/10 Olivier Doleuze Mme Christiane Head	Olivier Doleuze Mme Christiane Head	3	89	–	42	104	–
gr f Sadler's Wells (USA) - Mabrova (Prince Mab)
Held up, 5th straight, ridden over 2f out, not much room on inside final 2f, kept on at same pace

6⁽²⁾ ¾ [3¾]	5. Blanket Finish (FR) 38/1 Raphael Marchelli Mme N Madamet	Raphael Marchelli Mme N Madamet	3	89	–	40	103	–
ch f Double Bed (FR) - Avanie (USA) (Avatar)
Held up, 7th straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on under pressure final furlong

7⁽⁶⁾ 2 [5¾]	4. Lisbon Creek (FR) 103/10 Franck Blondel D & P Prod'Homme	Franck Blondel D & P Prod'Homme	3	89	–	36	99	–
ch f Midyan (USA) - La Generale (FR) (Rainbow Quest)
Close up and pulling hard, 4th straight, ridden and not quicken approaching final f, beaten and eased close home

PU⁽¹⁾	7. Calling Card 25/1 Yutaka Take E Lellouche	Yutaka Take E Lellouche	3	89	–	–	–	–
b f Bering - Cheeky Charm I (USA) (Nureyev)
Led 1f, close up on inside til weakened 4f out, pulled up over 1f out

8 ran Winning time: 2m 22.57s (slow by 13.17s) Total SP: 97%
1st owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Spring Oak) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
2nd owner: Baron Edouard De Rothschild (Epistole)
3rd owner: Ecurie I M Fares (Zghorta)

3:05 Saint-Cloud (FR) 9 May 2001

Prix Cleopatre (Group 3) (Fillies)