Full Result 2.42 Churchill Downs (USA) | 14 June 2015

Stephen Foster Handicap (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Dirt)

(3yo+) 1m1f Fast

1st £194,743.59 2nd £62,820.51 3rd £31,410.26 4th £15,705.13 5th £9,423.08 6th £3,205.13 7th £3,205.13

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	4. Noble Bird (USA) 47/10 Shaun Bridgmohan Mark Casse	Shaun Bridgmohan Mark Casse	4	84	–	–	115	–
ch c Birdstone (USA) - Anyhow (USA) (Tiznow)
Chased leader, eased into lead 3f out, driven 2 lengths clear under 2f out, held on gamely under pressure inside final furlong

2⁽²⁾ nk	2. Lea (USA) 9/5F Joel Rosario William Mott	Joel Rosario William Mott	6	88	–	–	118	–
ch h First Samurai (USA) - Greenery (USA) (Galileo)
Chased leaders, ridden and closed from 2 1/2f out, stayed on well under pressure final furlong, never quite looked like pegging back winner, pair clear

3⁽⁵⁾ 5½ [5¾]	5. Hoppertunity (USA) 16/5 Mike E Smith Bob Baffert	Mike E Smith Bob Baffert	4	89 b	–	–	108	–
b c Any Given Saturday (USA) - Refugee (USA) (Unaccounted For)
Waited with towards rear, headway over 3f out, ridden and stayed on 2f out, run flattened out inside final furlong

4⁽⁶⁾ 5¾ [11½]	6. Majestic Harbor (USA) 26/1 Corey J Lanerie Paul McGee	Corey J Lanerie Paul McGee	7	85 2	–	–	92	–
b h Rockport Harbor (USA) - Champagne Royale (USA) (French Deputy)
In rear, closed over 2f out, kept on at same pace final furlong, never in contention

5⁽⁷⁾ 5¼ [16¾]	7. Cat Burglar (USA) 63/10 Victor Espinoza Bob Baffert	Victor Espinoza Bob Baffert	5	84 b	–	–	80	–
ch h Unbridled's Song (USA) - Be My Prospect (USA) (Forest Wildcat)
Chased leaders, ridden and came wide into straight, weakened over 1f out

6⁽¹⁾ 1 [17¾]	1. Commissioner (USA) 33/10 Javier Castellano Todd Pletcher	Javier Castellano Todd Pletcher	4	88 b	–	–	82	–
b c A.P. Indy (USA) - Flaming Heart (USA) (Touch Gold)
Waited with in 5th, ridden and not quicken over 2f out, weakened final furlong

7⁽³⁾ 5 [22¾]	3. Paganol (USA) 165/10 Robby Albarado Chris A Hartman	Robby Albarado Chris A Hartman	4	85 3	–	–	68	–
ch c Tiz Wonderful (USA) - Glittering Tax (USA) (Artax)
Led, soon 3 lengths clear, headed 3f out, soon weakened

7 ran Winning time: 1m 47.94s Total SP: 124%
1st owner: John C Oxley (Noble Bird) 1st breeder: Jack Swain
2nd owner: Claiborne Farm & Adele B Dilschneider (Lea)
3rd owner: Karl Watson, Michael E Pegram & Paul Weitman (Hoppertunity)

2:42 Churchill Downs (USA) 14 Jun 2015

Stephen Foster Handicap (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Dirt)