11 Aug 2013 15:45 Curragh
Winner: €200,000 (Penalty: €116,000); Distance: 6f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Keeneland Phoenix Stakes (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(4) |   | - | Sudirman (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 5311 / 3 | Flat (43) | Wayne Lordan | D Wachman Mrs Fitri Hay/mrs… | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden and headway to lead over 1f out, kept on best under pressure inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(5) |   | ½ L | Big Time (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 3) | 12 / 6 | Flat (43) | P J Smullen | J J Murphy Big Time Partners | 7/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and tried to challenge 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong, not quite match winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(3) |   | ½ L | War Command (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 11 / 3 | Flat (54) | Joseph O'Brien | A P O'Brien J Allen/mrs J Magnier/m… | 2/5 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, ridden from 2f out and no impression in 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong without troubling winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(1) |   | 3½ L | Ambiance (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 014163 / 3 | Flat (12) | Johnny Murtagh | M R Channon Prince A A Faisal | 14/1 | |
| led and soon edged left over to stands' side rail, strongly pressed and headed over 1f out, soon dropped to 4th and no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(6) |   | 2 L | Sniper (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 45 / 2 | Flat (13) | J P Spencer | G M Lyons Qatar Racing Limited | 40/1 | |
| dwelt slightly and raced in 5th throughout, ridden and no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6(2) |   | - | Wilshire Boulevard (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 42101 / 2 | Flat (22) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Tabor, Michael… | |||
