Full Result 1.50 Saint-Cloud (FR) | 28 October 2009

Prix de Flore (Group 3) (Fillies & Mares)

(3yo+) (1m2f110yds) 1m2½f Very Soft

1st £38,835 2nd £15,534 3rd £11,650 4th £7,767 5th £3,883

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	3. Celimene (IRE) 11/2 Yann Lerner C Lerner	Yann Lerner C Lerner	3	810	–	80	112	–
b f Dr Fong (USA) - Lunassa (FR) (Groom Dancer)
Mid-division, 6th straight, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and ran on 1 1/2f out, challenged 100yds out, led close home

2⁽¹¹⁾ ½	5. Shemiyla (FR) 11/5F Christophe-Patrice Lemaire A De Royer-Dupre	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire A De Royer-Dupre	3	87	–	76	108	–
b f Dalakhani (IRE) - Shemala (IRE) (Danehill)
In touch, 4th halfway, close 5th straight, pushed along and 3rd 1 1/2f out, stayed on to lead 150yds out until headed close home

3⁽¹²⁾ shd [½]	1. Rainbow Dancing 44/1 Thierry Thulliez Mlle H Van Zuylen	Thierry Thulliez Mlle H Van Zuylen	4	811	–	74	106	–
b f Rainbow Quest (USA) - Danceabout (Shareef Dancer)
Held up on outside, disputing last straight, pushed along 2f out, ridden and finished well final furlong, nearest at finish

5⁽⁹⁾ 2 [2½]	4. Take The Hint 17/1 Stephane Pasquier John Gosden	Stephane Pasquier John Gosden	3	87	–	72	104	–
b f Montjeu (IRE) - Insinuate (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Close up, 2nd halfway, soon driven entering straight, stayed on to lead from over 1f out to 150yds out, soon no extra, finished 4th, disqualified and placed 5th

4⁽²⁾ hd [2¾]	2. La Boum (GER) 16/5 Thierry Jarnet Robert Collet	Thierry Jarnet Robert Collet	6	811	–	69	106	–
b m Monsun (GER) - La Bouche (GER) (In The Wings)
In touch, disputed 3rd straight, shaken up over 2f out, crossed by Take the Hint and slightly short of room 2f out, driven and stayed on steadily, finished 5th, promoted to 4th

6⁽³⁾ 2½ [5¼]	9. One Clever Cat (IRE) 19/1 Flavien Prat T Clout	Flavien Prat T Clout	3	87	–	67	99	–
b f One Cool Cat (USA) - Burn Baby Burn (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Held up, disputing last straight, driven over 2f out, modest headway until no extra from 1 1/2f out

7⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [6]	7. Enticement 16/1 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	3	87	–	65	98	–
b f Montjeu (IRE) - Ecoutila (USA) (Rahy)
Led, driven entering straight, kept on under pressure until headed over 1f out, weakened

8⁽¹⁾ ½ [6½]	10. Terre Du Vent (FR) 17/1 Ioritz Mendizabal Yves de Nicolay	Ioritz Mendizabal Yves de Nicolay	3	87	–	64	97	–
b f Kutub (IRE) - Phlizz (FR) (Kaldoun)
Prominent, 3rd halfway, disputing 3rd straight, ridden and under pressure 2f out, steadily weakened

9⁽⁶⁾ ½ [7]	13. Andrea (GER) 10/1 Olivier Peslier F Head	Olivier Peslier F Head	3	87	–	63	96	–
ch f Dashing Blade - Annouche (GER) (Unfuwain)
Towards rear, disputing 8th straight, soon pushed along, no impression

10⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [7¼]	12. Alpine Snow (IRE) 26/1 Raphael Marchelli S Wattel	Raphael Marchelli S Wattel	3	87	–	63	95	–
gr f Verglas (IRE) - Altruiste (USA) (Diesis)
Held up, 11th straight, never dangerous

11⁽⁸⁾ 1 [8¼]	6. Qertaas (IRE) 57/1 Davy Bonilla F Head	Davy Bonilla F Head	3	87	–	61	93	–
gr f Linamix (FR) - Qurrah (IRE) (Zafonic)
Held up, disputing 8th straight, pushed along 2f out, never in contention

12⁽⁷⁾ ½ [8¾]	8. Sworn Pro (GER) 47/1 Dominique Boeuf Mario Hofer	Dominique Boeuf Mario Hofer	3	87	–	60	92	–
bb f Protektor (GER) - Sweet Tern (GER) (Arctic Tern)
Mid-division, 7th straight, soon driven along, unable to quicken

13⁽¹³⁾ 1 [9¾]	11. Biased 21/1 Gaetan Masure M Delzangles	Gaetan Masure M Delzangles	3	87	–	58	90	–
ch f Haafhd - Pas D'Heure (IRE) (Arazi)
Mid-division on outside, disputing 8th straight, pushed along early, soon no danger

13 ran Winning time: 2m 19.40s (slow by 10.00s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Gerard Laboureau (Celimene) 1st breeder: Petra Bloodstock Agency Ltd
2nd owner: H H Aga Khan (Shemiyla)
3rd owner: Duchess of Bedford (Rainbow Dancing)

Following a stewards' inquiry, Take The Hint who passed the post 4th was disqualified and placed 5th. La Boum was promoted to 4th.

1:50 Saint-Cloud (FR) 28 Oct 2009

Prix de Flore (Group 3) (Fillies & Mares)