07 Jul 2016 15:15 Newmarket
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,710); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places, Watered).
Princess Of Wales's Arqana Racing Club Stakes (Group 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(5) |   | - | Big Orange (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 1175-23 / 6 | Flat (68) | James McDonald | M L W Bell W J and T C O Gredley | 8/1 | |
| made all, hard driven when 3 lengths clear over 1f out, ran on well, unchallenged | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(4) |   | 2½ L | The Grey Gatsby (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 2) | 42236-4 / 6 | Flat (22) | J P Spencer | K A Ryan F Gillespie | 11/4 | |
| steadied start, held up well off the pace in rear, smooth headway over 2f out, chased winner inside final furlong, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(6) |   | ½ L | Exosphere (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 1413-18 / 4 | Flat (19) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Mr K Abdullah | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(1) |   | 3½ L | Battersea (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 0/882-14 / 7 | Flat (126) | Andrea Atzeni | R Varian H R H Sultan Ahmad… | 16/1 | |
| held up well off the pace, in rear, headway over 1f out, ran on, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(7) |   | ½ L | Second Step (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 2149-35 / 7 | Flat (33) | L Dettori | L M Cumani Merry Fox Stud… | 9/2 | |
| tracked winner, lost place well over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(3) |   | ¾ L | Elite Army (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 311/7-12 / 5 | Flat (20) | James Doyle | S bin Suroor Godolphin | 4/1 | |
| held up in touch, under pressure over 2f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(2) |   | 6 L | Muntazah (GB) (colt, bay, 8 3) | 2513-4 / 4 | Flat (56) | P Hanagan | Owen Burrows Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum | 15/2 | |
| raced freely in mid-division, under pressure over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
