Full Result 2.55 Saint-Cloud (FR) | 9 April 2013

Prix Edmond Blanc (Group 3) (4yo+) (Turf)

(4yo+) 1m Soft

1st £32,520.33 2nd £13,008.13 3rd £9,756.10 4th £6,504.07 5th £3,252.03

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	6. Silas Marner (FR) 27/10F Jean-Bernard Eyquem J-C Rouget	Jean-Bernard Eyquem J-C Rouget	6	811	–	98	113	–
b h Muhtathir - Street Kendra (FR) (Kendor)
Raced in midfield at outset, sent forward to 2nd after 3f, challenged and led 1 1/2f out, soon established clear lead, challenged 50yds out, held on well

2⁽³⁾ snk	7. Menardais (FR) 11/1 Stephane Pasquier P Bary	Stephane Pasquier P Bary	4	811	–	97	113	–
b g Canyon Creek (IRE) - Madeleine's Blush (USA) (Rahy)
Raced in midfield on settling, relegated towards rear entering straight, hard ridden 2f out, rallied well, ran on strongly final furlong, went 2nd 50yds out, challenged leader final 25yds, always being held

3⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [1½]	1. Amaron 11/2 Maxime Guyon Andreas Lowe	Maxime Guyon Andreas Lowe	4	94	–	100	117	–
ch c Shamardal (USA) - Amandalini (Bertolini)
Raced in 2nd on settling, ran on well under pressure 2f out, no extra final 100yds, caught for 2nd 50yds out, ran on

4⁽¹⁾ 2 [3½]	8. Celebrissime (IRE) 53/10 Olivier Peslier F Head	Olivier Peslier F Head	8	811	–	87	105	–
ch g Peintre Celebre (USA) - Ring Beaune (USA) (Bering)
Led on settling, ridden 2f out, caught and headed 1 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong

5⁽⁵⁾ 1 [4½]	5. Zack Hope 17/2 Tony Piccone N Caullery	Tony Piccone N Caullery	5	811	–	84	103	–
b g Araafa (IRE) - Afaf (FR) (Spectrum)
Held up towards rear, midfield 2 1/2f out, quickened well under pressure 1 1/2f out to go 4th, no extra final furlong

6⁽²⁾ 4 [8½]	2. Zinabaa (FR) 14/5 Gerald Mosse Mlle T Puitg	Gerald Mosse Mlle T Puitg	8	92	–	77	99	–
gr g Anabaa Blue - Zigrala (FR) (Linamix)
Settled in midfield on inside, ridden early in straight, not quicken, stayed on one pace final 1 1/2f

7⁽⁹⁾ 3½ [12]	9. Foreign Tune 22/1 Flavien Prat C Laffon-Parias	Flavien Prat C Laffon-Parias	4	88	–	58	83	–
b f Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Gwenseb (FR) (Green Tune)
Always towards rear, no extra under pressure final 2f, not hard ridden final furlong

8⁽⁷⁾ 3 [15]	3. Takar (IRE) 16/1 Thierry Thulliez Rod Collet	Thierry Thulliez Rod Collet	4	90	–	55	82	–
b c Oratorio (IRE) - Takarouna (USA) (Green Dancer)
Held up in rear, ridden early in straight, no extra, faded, not hard ridden when chance had gone

9⁽⁴⁾ 3 [18]	4. King's Hall 34/1 Umberto Rispoli A Wohler	Umberto Rispoli A Wohler	5	90	–	46	75	–
ch g Halling (USA) - Konigin Turf (GER) (Turfkonig)
Raced in 3rd on settling, relegated to 4th entering straight, ridden but no extra 2 1/2f out, faded, not hard ridden final furlong

9 ran Winning time: 1m 48.30s (slow by 10.50s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Cuadra Montalban Srl (Silas Marner) 1st breeder: R Phillips
2nd owner: Mme Georges Sandor (Menardais)
3rd owner: Gestut Winterhauch (Amaron)

Celebrissime & Foreign Tune coupled on PMU.

2:55 Saint-Cloud (FR) 9 Apr 2013

Prix Edmond Blanc (Group 3) (4yo+) (Turf)