Full Result 11.30 Del Mar (USA) | 3 December 2023

Matriarch Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m Firm

1st £150,000 2nd £50,000 3rd £30,000 4th £15,000 5th £5,000 6th £416.67 7th £416.67 8th £416.67 9th £416.67 10th £416.67 11th £416.67 12th £416.67

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	3. Surge Capacity (USA) 47/10 Joel Rosario Chad C Brown	Joel Rosario Chad C Brown	3	88	–	–	114	–
bb f Flintshire - Strong Incentive (CAN) (Warrior's Reward)
Went left start, settled in midfield on inner, squeezed through gap on inside under 1f out, ridden along in third 125yds out, quickened to challenge towards finish, led post

2⁽¹⁰⁾ hd	10. Fluffy Socks (USA) 61/10 Irad Ortiz Jr Chad C Brown	Irad Ortiz Jr Chad C Brown	5	811	–	–	116	–
b m Slumber - Breakfast Time (USA) (Kitten's Joy)
Towards rear on outer, nudged along and headway on outer from over 2f out, ridden along and quickened 1f out, led 110yds out, kept on well but soon hard pressed, headed post

3⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [1¾]	6. Beaute Cachee (FR) 187/10 Umberto Rispoli Chad C Brown	Umberto Rispoli Chad C Brown	4	811	–	–	113	–
bl f Literato (FR) - Sign And Seal (IRE) (Hurricane Run)
Settled behind leaders, asked for effort under 2f out, not clear run and lost position over 1f out, renewed effort and ran on well inside final furlong, went third post, not reach leaders

4⁽⁵⁾ hd [2]	5. Whitebeam 19/10F Flavien Prat Chad C Brown	Flavien Prat Chad C Brown	4	811	–	–	112	–
gr f Caravaggio (USA) - Sleep Walk (Oasis Dream)
Raced little keenly, held up in close second, shaken up and led under 1 1/2f out, headed 110yds out, no extra, dropped to fourth close home

5⁽⁷⁾ nk [2¼]	7. Ruby Nell (USA) 77/10 Edwin A Maldonado Richard E Mandella	Edwin A Maldonado Richard E Mandella	3	88	–	–	109	–
b f Bolt D'Oro (USA) - Rich Love (USA) (Not For Love)
Midfield, took closer order on outer over 2f out, ridden along 1 1/2f out, kept on, not pace to get on terms

6⁽¹¹⁾ nse [2¼]	11. Closing Remarks (USA) 106/10 Juan J Hernandez Carla Gaines	Juan J Hernandez Carla Gaines	5	811	–	–	111	–
ch m Vronsky (USA) - Orange Cove (USA) (Unusual Heat)
Settled towards rear, switched inside and headway from 1f out, never on terms with leaders

7⁽⁹⁾ 1 [3¼]	9. Elm Drive (USA) 47/1 Ramon A Vazquez Philip D'Amato	Ramon A Vazquez Philip D'Amato	4	811	–	–	109	–
b f Mohaymen (USA) - Lets Dance Charlie (USA) (Indian Charlie)
Prominent on outer, pushed along 2f out, in touch with leaders and ridden along 1 1/2f out, not quicken and weakened final furlong

8⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [4]	4. Gracelund Gray (USA) 27/1 Mike E Smith Peter Eurton	Mike E Smith Peter Eurton	4	811 b	–	–	107	–
rg f Goldencents (USA) - Grit And Grace (USA) (Tapit)
Soon led, pushed along turning in, headed under 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong

9⁽⁸⁾ hd [4¼]	8. Queen Goddess (USA) 81/10 Luis Saez Michael McCarthy	Luis Saez Michael McCarthy	5	811	–	–	107	–
bb m Empire Maker (USA) - Royal Story (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
Midfield, lost position and ridden along over 1f out, well held final furlong

10⁽²⁾ 1½ [5¾]	2. Hamwood Flier (IRE) 46/1 Antonio Fresu Philip D'Amato	Antonio Fresu Philip D'Amato	5	811	–	–	103	–
rg m Kodiac - Fonda (USA) (Quiet American)
Led early strides, tracked leader, dropped back through field from over 1f out, well held final furlong

11⁽¹²⁾ hd [6]	12. Wakanaka (IRE) 199/10 Jamie Spencer William Mott	Jamie Spencer William Mott	5	811	–	–	103	–
b m Power - Storyline (IRE) (Kodiac)
Crossed to rail early, always towards rear

12⁽¹⁾ 1 [7]	1. Elounda Queen (IRE) 21/1 Hector I Berrios Philip D'Amato	Hector I Berrios Philip D'Amato	3	88	–	–	99	–
ch f Australia - Ivirka (FR) (Mastercraftsman)
Dwelt start, always towards rear

12 ran Winning time: 1m 33.95s Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Klaravich Stables Inc (Surge Capacity) 1st breeder: Klaravich Stables
2nd owner: Head Of Plains Partners LLC (Fluffy Socks)
3rd owner: Michael Dubb, Madaket Stables LLC & Louis Lazzinnaro (Beaute Cachee)

11:30 Del Mar (USA) 3 Dec 2023

Matriarch Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf)