Full Result 8.07 Belmont Park (USA) | 13 May 2023

Man o' War Stakes (Grade 1) (4yo+) (Inner Turf)

(4yo+) 1m3f Firm

1st £275,000 2nd £100,000 3rd £60,000 4th £30,000 5th £20,000 6th £5,000 7th £5,000 8th £5,000

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	1. Red Knight (USA) 54/10 Irad Ortiz Jr Michael J Maker	Irad Ortiz Jr Michael J Maker	9	810	–	–	118	–
ch g Pure Prize (USA) - Isabel Away (USA) (Skip Away)
Settled in final pair on inner, in rear approaching halfway, progress on outer from 4f out, close fifth and staying on 1 1/2f out, sustained run to lead final 125yds, asserted to win a shade cosily

2⁽⁶⁾ 1½	6. Soldier Rising 74/10 Jose L Ortiz Christophe Clement	Jose L Ortiz Christophe Clement	5	86	–	–	111	–
b g Frankel - Sahrawi (GER) (Pivotal)
Held up towards rear on outer, one from last 4f out, last and pushed along under 1 1/2f out, ran on inside final furlong, went second post, no chance with winner

3⁽⁷⁾ hd [1¾]	7. Strong Tide (USA) 51/1 Florent Geroux Michael E Lauer	Florent Geroux Michael E Lauer	6	86	–	–	111	–
b h English Channel (USA) - Dreamin Big (USA) (Pure Prize)
Pressed leader on outer, shaken up to challenge under 2f out, ridden to lead narrowly 1 1/2f out, kept on under pressure between horses, headed final 125yds, no extra

4⁽⁵⁾ nse [1¾]	5. Howe Street (USA) 138/10 Flavien Prat Jorge R Abreu	Flavien Prat Jorge R Abreu	4	86	–	–	111	–
b c Honor Code (USA) - Street Rumor (USA) (Street Sense)
Chased leaders on inner, close fourth and ridden 1 1/2f out but no immeditate impression, angled out over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong

5⁽²⁾ nse [1¾]	2. Warren Point 3/5F Frankie Dettori Charlie Appleby	Frankie Dettori Charlie Appleby	4	86	–	–	111	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Gaterie (USA) (Dubai Destination)
Dwelt, raced keenly, held up in final pair outside rival, began to close approaching halfway, close third 4f out, virtually upsides two leaders 1 1/2f out, every chance entering final furlong, no extra inside final 100yds

6⁽³⁾ hd [2]	3. Channel Maker (CAN) 122/10 Joel Rosario William Mott	Joel Rosario William Mott	9	810 b	–	–	114	–
ch g English Channel (USA) - In Return (USA) (Horse Chestnut)
Pushed along to lead, narrow advantage and rowed along over 2 1/2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, rallied gamely under pressure, no extra final 100yds

7⁽⁴⁾ 2¾ [4¾]	4. Verstappen (USA) 43/5 Declan Cannon Brendan P Walsh	Declan Cannon Brendan P Walsh	4	810 b	–	–	110	–
b g War Front (USA) - Andromeda Galaxy (FR) (Peintre Celebre)
Towards rear on inner, last but in touch 4f out, ridden and effort over 1 1/2f out, no further impression over 1f out, one pace final furlong

8⁽⁸⁾ ½ [5¼]	8. Value Engineering (USA) 225/10 Manuel Franco Michael J Maker	Manuel Franco Michael J Maker	7	810	–	–	109	–
bb g Lemon Drop Kid (USA) - Frozen Treat (USA) (Dynaformer)
Settled in midfield, a little outpaced 2 1/2f out, in final trio and ridden 1 1/2f out, no impression over 1f out, one pace from there

8 ran Winning time: 2m 13.74s Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Trinity Farm (Red Knight) 1st breeder: Trinity Farm Llc
2nd owner: Madaket Stables LLC, Michael Dubb Et Al (Soldier Rising)
3rd owner: Penny S Lauer (Strong Tide)

8:07 Belmont Park (USA) 13 May 2023

Man o' War Stakes (Grade 1) (4yo+) (Inner Turf)