10:16 Belmont Park (USA) 27 Sep 2014
Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Turf)
1m4f Firm
1st
£216,867.47 2nd
£72,289.16 3rd
£36,144.58 4th
£18,072.29 5th
£10,843.37 6th
£3,614.46 7th
£3,614.46
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | 90 | – | – | 114 | – | ||||
| ch g Aldebaran (USA) - Ikat (IRE) (Pivotal) | ||||||||||
| Steadied and switched left after start, held up in midfield, closed to track leaders 2f out, flashed tail under pressure but strong challenge to lead inside final furlong, found extra under hands and heels, veered left and bumped rival last strides | ||||||||||
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5 | 90 | – | – | 114 | – | ||||
| b g Purim (USA) - My Twilight Dancer (USA) (Twilight Agenda) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leading trio, driven to challenge between rivals 1f out, every chance final furlong, ran on, just held when bumped last strides | ||||||||||
|
6 | 90 b | – | – | 112 | – | ||||
| ch h Giant's Causeway (USA) - Daydreaming (USA) (A.P. Indy) | ||||||||||
| Led and set steady gallop, ridden and quickened well over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra close home | ||||||||||
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6 | 90 | – | – | 111 | – | ||||
| b h Kitten's Joy (USA) - Spent Gold (USA) (Unaccounted For) | ||||||||||
| Held up in last pair, ridden along 4f out, closed and chased leaders 2f out, switched right and driven over 1f out, kept on under pressure final furlong | ||||||||||
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6 | 90 b | – | – | 109 | – | ||||
| b h Lemon Drop Kid (USA) - Absolute Patience (USA) (Rakeen) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, closed over 2f out, switched right and effort over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
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5 | 90 | – | – | 106 | – | ||||
| b h Kitten's Joy (USA) - Reachfortheheavens (USA) (Pulpit) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader, driven and pressed leader over 1f out, beginning to struggle when squeezed for room 1f out, beaten and eased well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
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3 | 89 | – | – | 93 | – | ||||
| b c Dynaformer (USA) - Brisquette (USA) (Unbridled's Song) | ||||||||||
| Chased leading pair until lost place and dropped to last 2f out, lost touch over 1f out | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Winning time: 2m 26.32s Total SP: 156%
- 1st owner: Flaxman Holdings Ltd (Main Sequence) 1st breeder: Flaxman Holdings Ltd
- 2nd owner: West Point Thoroughbreds Inc (Twilight Eclipse)
- 3rd owner: Phipps Stable (Imagining)
