02 Jun 2018 15:10 Epsom Downs
Winner: £90,000 (Penalty: £51,039); Distance: 1m 113y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Investec Diomed Stakes (Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(1) |   | - | Century Dream (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 1611-01 / 11 | Flat (31) | W Buick | S & E Crisford A S Belhab | 11/4 | |
| tracked leading pair on inside, switched right travelling well 3f out, 2nd over 2f out, led entering final 2f, shaken up and clear over 1f out, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(7) |   | 2¼ L | Gabrial (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 384743 / 10 | Flat (22) | L Dettori | R A Fahey Dr Marwan Koukash | 11/2 | |
| steadied start, held up in rear, headway on outside hanging left over 1f out, stayed on into 2nd final 75 yards, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(3) |   | NK | True Valour (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 81927-3 / 6 | Flat (20) | A Kirby | J P Murtagh R Johnson | 6/1 | |
| tracked leading trio, pushed along over 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner, lost 2nd final 75 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(6) |   | 2 L | Sovereign Debt (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 6) | 3444-67 / 9 | Flat (19) | J P Sullivan | Mrs R Carr Lady O'Reilly,… | 8/1 | |
| tracked leader, challenged going well enough 3f out, led over 2f out, headed entering final 2f, no chance with winner, weakened and lost 2 places inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(2) |   | 5 L | Breton Rock (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 531450- / 9 | Flat (224) | R L Moore | D M Simcock Mr John Cook | 6/1 | |
| held up in 5th, pushed along and unable to quicken over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(4) |   | ½ L | Crazy Horse (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 122/8-52 / 6 | Flat (31) | T E Whelan | George Baker Bowden And Baker | 10/1 | |
| held up in last pair, awkward on downhill run halfway, pushed along and struggling over 2f out, beaten and hung left over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(8) |   | 3½ L | Love Dreams (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 621021 / 8 | Flat (9) | S De Sousa | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr A Potts | 4/1 | |
| raced keenly, led, pushed along and joined 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened and eased over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 1(5) |   | - | Arod (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 2005-21 / 7 | Flat (19) | Oisin Murphy | D M Simcock Two Towers Partnership | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
