5:50 Saratoga (USA) 22 Aug 2019
New York Turf Writers Cup (Hurdle) (Grade 1 Handicap) (4yo+) (Mellon Course) (Turf)
2m3f Yielding
1st
£70,866.14 2nd
£21,259.84 3rd
£11,811.02 4th
£5,905.51 5th
£4,724.41 6th
£3,543.31
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 | 110 | – | – | 145 | – | ||||
| b g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Pitrizza (IRE) (Machiavellian) | ||||||||||
| Held up in final trio, took closer order from 2 out, smooth progress to press leader after last, soon led, stayed on strongly, readily | ||||||||||
|
7 | 104 | – | – | 126 | – | ||||
| b g Dalakhani (IRE) - Ronda (Bluebird) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 102 b | – | – | 124 | – | ||||
| b g Montjeu (IRE) - Lasting Chance (USA) (American Chance) | ||||||||||
|
11 | 104 | – | – | 115 | – | ||||
| b g Poliglote - Queen Place (FR) (Diamond Prospect) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 104 b | – | – | 108 | – | ||||
| b g Senor Swinger (USA) - Maternity Leave (USA) (Northern Baby) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 106 | – | – | 107 | – | ||||
| b g Motivator - Alashaan (Darshaan) | ||||||||||
|
|
8 | 102 | – | – | 98 | – | ||||
| b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Iwunder (IRE) (King's Best) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 104 | – | – | 56 | – | ||||
| b g Arakan (USA) - Pinaflore (FR) (Formidable I) | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Winning time: 4m 38.16s Total SP: 120%
- Non-runners: Portrade
- 1st owner: Hudson River Farms (Winston C) 1st breeder: Patrick F Kelly
- 2nd owner: Riverdee Stable (Gibralfaro)
- 3rd owner: Wachtel Stable, Brous Stable & Gary Barber (Belisarius)
