Full Result 10.30 Saratoga (USA) | 25 July 2012

Lake George Stakes (Grade 2) (3yo Fillies) (Turf)

(3yo) (1m110yds) 1m½f Firm

1st £77,419.35 2nd £25,806.45 3rd £12,903.23 4th £6,451.61 5th £3,870.97 6th £860.65 7th £860.65 8th £859.35

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	3. Centre Court (USA) 11/4 Julien R Leparoux George R Arnold II	Julien R Leparoux George R Arnold II	3	810	–	–	107	–
bb f Smart Strike (CAN) - Let (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Settled in middle of main pack, 5th and travelling well over 2f out, ridden and ran on over 1f out, led under pressure final 75yds, ran on well

2⁽⁴⁾ nk	4. Better Lucky (USA) 158/10 Eddie Castro Thomas Albertrani	Eddie Castro Thomas Albertrani	3	810	–	–	106	–
b f Ghostzapper (USA) - Sahara Gold (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
Held up towards rear, headway on outside to go 4th 3 1/2f out, came wide final bend, 5th and hard ridden on outside 1 1/2f out, stayed on well final furlong, took 2nd last 25yds

3⁽⁶⁾ hd [½]	6. Samitar 14/5 R A Dominguez Mick Channon	R A Dominguez Mick Channon	3	810	–	–	106	–
b f Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Aileen's Gift (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
Headed main group behind two clear leaders, headway to be close 3rd 2 1/2f out, disputed lead on outside 2f out, briefly outpaced and under pressure 1 1/2f out, stayed on to go 2nd 110yds out, lost 2nd close home

4⁽²⁾ hd [¾]	2. Stephanie's Kitten (USA) 23/10F John R Velazquez Wayne Catalano	John R Velazquez Wayne Catalano	3	88	–	–	103	–
b f Kitten's Joy (USA) - Unfold The Rose (USA) (Catienus)
Settled towards rear, last and shaken up 2 1/2f out, headway on inside but hemmed in by three leaders 1 1/2f out, switched between horses and in clear final 110yds, ran on well but too late

5⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [1½]	8. Medolina (USA) 49/10 Javier Castellano Todd Pletcher	Javier Castellano Todd Pletcher	3	88	–	–	101	–
b f Aragorn (IRE) - Melody Maiden (USA) (Saint Ballado)
Switched inside from wide draw to track leader (pair soon clear), disputed lead over 2f out, soon led and hard ridden 1 1/2f out, headed and no extra 75yds out, lost three more places close home

6⁽⁷⁾ hd [1¾]	7. Somali Lemonade (USA) 154/10 Joel Rosario Michael R Matz	Joel Rosario Michael R Matz	3	88	–	–	101	–
b f Lemon Drop Kid (USA) - Chic Corine (USA) (Nureyev)
Midfield, 5th and every chance over 2f out, hampered and squeezed out over 1 1/2f out, twice denied a run 1f out, rider lost iron, switched outside and in clear 100yds out, ran on but chance had gone

7⁽⁵⁾ 2¼ [4]	5. Dancing Solo (USA) 16/1 Joe Bravo Todd Pletcher	Joe Bravo Todd Pletcher	3	810	–	–	98	–
ch f Giant's Causeway (USA) - Dancing Alone (USA) (Kingmambo)
Chased leaders until squeezed out and shuffled back approaching first turn, raced towards rear, last and hard ridden 1 1/2f out, no impression

8⁽¹⁾ hd [4]	1. Elusive Rumour (USA) 56/1 Junior Alvarado Thomas Albertrani	Junior Alvarado Thomas Albertrani	3	84 b	–	–	92	–
b f Elusive Quality (USA) - Quiet Rumour (USA) (Alleged)
Led on rail (first two soon clear), headed over 2f out, ridden and stayed prominent until weakened inside final furlong

8 ran Winning time: 1m 41.71s Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Harbor Mist
1st owner: G Watts Humphrey Jr (Centre Court) 1st breeder: G Watts Humphrey Jr & Louise Ireland Humphrey Revocable Trus
2nd owner: Darley Stable (Better Lucky)
3rd owner: Martin S Schwartz Racing (Samitar)

10:30 Saratoga (USA) 25 Jul 2012

Lake George Stakes (Grade 2) (3yo Fillies) (Turf)