Full Result 1.25 Newbury | 12 April 2025

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

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

1st £48,203.50 2nd £18,275 3rd £9,146 4th £4,556 5th £2,286.50 6th £1,147.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	7. Divina Grace (IRE) 14/1 David Probert Andrew Balding	David Probert Andrew Balding	5	813	100	79	108	–
b m Golden Horn - Beautiful Forest (Nayef)
Disputed lead early, led but pestered after 1f, ridden when joined over 1f out, faced challenge inside final furlong, soon edged left, just did enough, gamely (op 16/1 tchd 12/1)

2⁽¹⁾ shd	6. Tabletalk (IRE) 14/1 Rossa Ryan Tom Clover	Rossa Ryan Tom Clover	4	92	104	83	111	–
b c Camelot - Dillydallydo (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor)
In touch with leaders, headway over 2f out, pressed leader over 1f out, sustained duel with winner inside final furlong, soon edged right, just held (op 12/1)

3⁽³⁾ 2 [2]	5. Sunway (FR) 6/4F Oisin Murphy David Menuisier	Oisin Murphy David Menuisier	4	92 t	115	79	108	–
b c Galiway - Kensea (FR) (Kendargent)
In touch with leaders, headway over 3f out, joined leader over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong (tchd 11/8)

4⁽⁵⁾ 4½ [6½]	4. Feigning Madness 25/1 Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett	Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett	4	92	98	72	101	–
ch g Ulysses (IRE) - Dance The Dream (Sir Percy)
Held up in rear, some headway over 1f out, went modest fourth inside final furlong (op 28/1 tchd 22/1)

5⁽⁷⁾ ½ [7]	2. Bellum Justum (IRE) 5/1 James Doyle Andrew Balding	James Doyle Andrew Balding	4	92	110	71	100	–
b c Sea The Stars (IRE) - Natural Beauty (Oasis Dream)
Towards rear, hung left when brief headway over 2f out, no impression (op 7/2)

6⁽⁴⁾ 6 [13]	3. Dallas Star (FR) 25/1 David Egan Adrian Murray	David Egan Adrian Murray	4	92	104	61	90	–
b c Cloth Of Stars (IRE) - Agathe Rare (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Sweating, disputed lead early, pressed leader after 1f, weakened over 2f out (tchd 22/1)

7⁽⁶⁾ 5½ [18½]	1. Ancient Wisdom (FR) 2/1 William Buick Charlie Appleby	William Buick Charlie Appleby	4	92	114	52	81	–
b c Dubawi (IRE) - Golden Valentine (FR) (Dalakhani)
Took keen hold, raced wide, in rear early, in touch with leaders after 1f, headway and prominent over 5f out, hung left over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the good, good to firm in places ground and would prefer a slower surface) (op 9/4 and tchd 5/2)

7 ran Off time: 1:25:20 Winning time: 2m 33.64s (slow by 2.24s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Top Hat And Tails (Divina Grace) 1st breeder: Godolphin
2nd owner: Abdulla Al Mansoori (Tabletalk)
3rd owner: Guy Pariente Holding & Qatar Racing Ltd (Sunway)
Tote win: £15.60 PL: £4.60 £4.50 Ex: £156 CSF: £169.28 Trifecta: £362.40

1:25 Newbury 12 Apr 2025

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