Full Result 8.00 Windsor | 28 June 2021

M&C Saatchi Merlin Maiden Stakes

(Class 5) (3yo+) (1m31yds) 1m Soft

1st £3,024 2nd £1,419.60 3rd £710.08 4th £355.04

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	3. Lexington Knight (IRE) 11/4 Liam Browne ⁷ Richard Hannon	Liam Browne ⁷ Richard Hannon	3	811	82	65	83	–
ch c Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Petit Adagio (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, ridden and chased leader inside final furlong, edged left final 110yds, ran on to lead towards finish

2⁽⁷⁾ ½	11. Dancing To Win 7/4F Tom Marquand Hugo Palmer	Tom Marquand Hugo Palmer	3	813 p¹	82	58	77	–
b f Iffraaj - Smart Step (Montjeu)
Chased leader, hung left over 5f out, led 3f out, ridden over 1f out, headed towards finish (jockey said filly hung badly left-handed throughout) (op 15/8)

3⁽³⁾ 1¼ [1¾]	4. Roscioli 5/2 Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding	Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding	3	94 t	87	59	79	–
b c Territories (IRE) - Never Lose (Diktat)
Prominent, ridden over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, stayed on (op 3/1)

4⁽¹¹⁾ 4 [5¾]	7. Wonder Ajaya (IRE) 125/1 J F Egan J S Moore	J F Egan J S Moore	3	94	–	47	70	–
gr c Ajaya - Yours Truly (IRE) (Dark Angel)
Held up in rear, ridden and kept on from over 2f out, went fourth towards finish, not reach leaders (op 80/1)

5⁽¹³⁾ ¾ [6½]	5. Satono Chevalier (IRE) 4/1 Richard Kingscote Sir Michael Stoute	Richard Kingscote Sir Michael Stoute	3	94	–	45	68	–
b c Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Albisola (IRE) (Montjeu)
Raced freely, soon led, headed 3f out, soon ridden, every chance over 1f out, edged left and weakened inside final furlong (op 3/1)

6⁽²⁾ 9½ [16]	12. Intoxication 125/1 Ryan Tate Mark Usher	Ryan Tate Mark Usher	3	813	–	11	41	–
b f Havana Gold (IRE) - B Berry Brandy (USA) (Event Of The Year)
Prominent, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened over 2f out (op 100/1)

7⁽¹⁾ 2¾ [18¾]	1. Almufeed (IRE) 200/1 Charles Bishop Sean Curran	Charles Bishop Sean Curran	4	100	–	12	42	–
b g Mukhadram - Anqooda (USA) (Oasis Dream)
Slowly into stride, in rear, shaken up over 3f out, never dangerous (op 150/1)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 3 [21¾]	9. Andelysa 125/1 Nicola Currie William Knight	Nicola Currie William Knight	3	813	–	–	28	–
b f Siyouni (FR) - Clotilde (Dubawi)
Midfield, pushed along and headway over 2f out, soon weakened (op 80/1)

9⁽⁸⁾ ½ [22¼]	10. Come On Cara (FR) 150/1 Jason Watson Tony Carroll	Jason Watson Tony Carroll	3	813	–	–	27	–
b f Hunter's Light (IRE) - Katya Kabanova (Sadler's Wells)
Slowly into stride, ran green, always towards rear (op 100/1)

10⁽⁴⁾ 3¼ [25½]	6. Sky Harbour (IRE) 28/1 David Egan John Butler	David Egan John Butler	3	94 b¹	–	–	24	–
ch c Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Royal Blue Caravel (IRE) (Henrythenavigator)
Slowly into stride, in rear, midfield over 6f out, some headway over 3f out, soon weakened (op 33/1)

11⁽⁹⁾ 3½ [29]	14. Tighten Up 100/1 Marco Ghiani ³ Rod Millman	Marco Ghiani ³ Rod Millman	3	810	–	–	11	–
b f Garswood - Royal Ivy (Mujtahid)
Slowly into stride, always towards rear (op 66/1)

12⁽⁵⁾ 12 [41]	2. Forgotten Realm 150/1 Rob Hornby David Simcock	Rob Hornby David Simcock	3	94	–	–	–	–
br g Oasis Dream - Tymora (USA) (Giant's Causeway)
Midfield, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

12 ran Off time: 8:02:52 Winning time: 1m 46.52s (slow by 6.32s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Placated (unsuitable ground), Zagato (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Middleham Park Racing Cxxiv (Lexington Knight) 1st breeder: Ms S O'Connell
2nd owner: The HLS Partnership (Dancing To Win)
3rd owner: Philip Fox & Partner (Roscioli)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.30 £1.10 £1.20 Ex: £8.80 CSF: £8.22 Trifecta: £20.20
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 48 (28%) M [5-9] 27 (32%) H [10-14] 75 (40%)

8:00 Windsor 28 Jun 2021

M&C Saatchi Merlin Maiden Stakes