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4:20 Sandown 4 Jul 2003

Gala Stakes Class A (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (3yo+) (1m1f209yds) 1m2f Good
1st £18,560 2nd £7,040 3rd £3,520 4th £1,600 5th £800 6th £480
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (9)  
3 88 108 109 124
b c Unfuwain (USA) - Sabria (USA) (Miswaki)
Held up in rear, steady progress on outer from 3f out, led and edged right over 1f out, shaken up and soon clear, impressive (op 9-4 tchd 11-4 in places)
2 (7) 6
4 95 97 113
br c With Approval (CAN) - Louis D'Or (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Held up in rear, nudged along over 2f out, taken from outer to inner over 1f out, shaken up to take 2nd last 100yds, improve (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)
3 (12) ½ [6½]
4 98 113 99 115
b c Marju (IRE) - Golden Digger (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Settled in midfield, effort over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong (tchd 7-1 and 6-1, 8-1 in a place)
4 (10) nk [6¾]
7 98 114 99 114
ch h Grand Lodge (USA) - Fortitude I (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Held up in last pair, effort on wide outside over 2f out, ran on to dispute 2nd inside final furlong, one pace near finish (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in a place)
5 (1) 2 [8¾]
4 95 116 92 108
b c Danzig (USA) - Media Nox (Lycius)
Led to over 1f out, no chance with winner after, lost 3 places last 100yds (tchd 11-2, 6-1 in a place)
6 (3) ¾ [9½]
6 95 107 90 107
ch g Selkirk (USA) - Dime Bag (High Line)
Dwelt, held up in last pair, effort over 2f out, progress to chase leaders 1f out, not quicken after (op 25-1 tchd 33-1 in places)
7 (6) nk [9¾]
4 95 108 90 106
bb c Woodman (USA) - Leo's Lucky Lady (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Prominent, chased leader over 4f out to 2f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 20-1 in places)
8 (8) [11½]
3 88 109 86 103
b c Darshaan - Lunda (IRE) (Soviet Star)
Prominent, ridden and unable to quicken 2f out, weakened just over 1f out (op 16-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)
9 (2) [14]
4 90 98 76 93
b f Desert King (IRE) - Urgent Liaison (IRE) (High Estate)
Chased leader to over 4f out, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out (tchd 100-1 in places)
10 (4) ¾ [14¾]
8 95 116 79 97
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Flit I (USA) (Lyphard)
Raced in midfield, ridden well over 2f out, no progress and soon struggling (tchd 20-1 in places)
11 (5) 5 [19¾]
3 88 69 88
ch g Peintre Celebre (USA) - Maid For The Hills (Indian Ridge)
Tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, soon struggling, weakened over 1f out (op 6-1)
12 (13) ¾ [20½]
3 88 107 67 87
ch c Groom Dancer (USA) - Nemea (USA) (The Minstrel)
Raced in midfield, ridden and lost place over 2f out, soon no chance (tchd 20-1 in places)
  • 12 ran Off time: 4:21:00 Winning time: 2m 6.35s (fast by 0.65s) Total SP: 124%
  • Non-runners: Cape Town (vet's certificate)
  • 1st owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Ikhtyar) 1st breeder: Rockwell Bloodstock
  • 2nd owner: K Abdullah (Royal Stamp)
  • 3rd owner: Godolphin (Naheef)
  • Tote win: £3.10 PL: £1.10 £6.50 £3.50 Ex: £72.10 CSF: £49.61
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 29 (24%) M [5-8] 48 (28%) H [9-13] 73 (48%)
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