Full Result 1.50 Newbury | 16 April 2022

Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes (Registered As The John Porter Stakes) (Group 3)

(Class 1) (4yo+) 1m4f Good

1st £39,697 2nd £15,050 3rd £7,532 4th £3,752 5th £1,883 6th £945

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	2. Max Vega (IRE) 9/2 Rob Hornby Ralph Beckett	Rob Hornby Ralph Beckett	5	90	105	34	113	–
ch g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Paraphernalia (IRE) (Dalakhani)
Prominent, shaken up and pressed leader from 3f out, led under 2f out, ridden 1f out, kept on well, always doing enough (op 5/1)

2⁽¹⁾ 1¾	3. Raymond Tusk (IRE) 15/2 Martin Harley Alan King	Martin Harley Alan King	7	90	106	30	110	–
b h High Chaparral (IRE) - Dancing Shoes (IRE) (Danehill)
Midfield, headway 5f out, switched right 3f out, switched left then ridden 2f out, no chance with winner but kept on and went second towards finish (op 13/2)

3⁽³⁾ ½ [2¼]	5. Stowell 8/1 Frankie Dettori John & Thady Gosden	Frankie Dettori John & Thady Gosden	4	90 t	104	30	109	–
b c Zoffany (IRE) - Marywell (Selkirk)
In touch with leaders, pushed along and pressed leaders over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, held but kept on inside final furlong, went third final strides (op 6/1)

4⁽²⁾ hd [2½]	1. Ilaraab (IRE) 9/4F Tom Marquand William Haggas	Tom Marquand William Haggas	5	93 p	108	31	112	–
b h Wootton Bassett - Belova (IRE) (Soviet Star)
Dwelt start, held up in rear, pushed along 3f out, headway 2f out, ridden and briefly went second 1f out, no extra and lost third final strides (op 5/2 tchd 2/1)

5⁽⁷⁾ 2¾ [5¼]	4. Red Verdon (USA) 28/1 Ryan Moore Ed Dunlop	Ryan Moore Ed Dunlop	9	90 b	104	22	105	–
ch g Lemon Drop Kid (USA) - Porto Marmay (IRE) (Choisir)
Towards rear of midfield, pushed along 3f out, outpaced 2f out, soon no impression, kept on (op 18/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [6½]	6. Thunderous (IRE) 100/30 Christophe Soumillon Charlie & Mark Johnston	Christophe Soumillon Charlie & Mark Johnston	5	90	110	19	103	–
b g Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Souviens Toi (Dalakhani)
Led, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headed under 2f out, soon weakened (op 3/1)

7⁽⁵⁾ 3¼ [9¾]	7. Invite (IRE) 15/2 J F Egan Andrew Balding	J F Egan Andrew Balding	4	811	103	10	94	–
b f The Gurkha (IRE) - Katiyra (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, ridden and brief headway on outer over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (jockey said filly ran too free in a slowly run race) (op 11/1 tchd 7/1)

7 ran Off time: 1:50:11 Winning time: 2m 36.31s (slow by 4.81s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: The Pickford Hill Partnership (Max Vega) 1st breeder: Tullpark Ltd
2nd owner: The Unlikely Lads (Raymond Tusk)
3rd owner: Nat Rothschild (Stowell)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.50 £3 Ex: £30.70 CSF: £34.35 Trifecta: £203.40

1:50 Newbury 16 Apr 2022

Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes (Registered As The John Porter Stakes) (Group 3)