21 Jul 2018 14:45 Newmarket
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £22,684); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Smarkets Betting Exchange Aphrodite Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(3) |   | - | Worth Waiting (GB) (filly, bay, 8 5) | 2-211 / 10 | Flat (26) | F Norton | D R Lanigan Mr Saif Ali | 4/1 | |
| in touch, ridden 2f out, headway when not clear run and switched right approaching final furlong, quickened to lead inside final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(7) |   | 1¾ L | Highgarden (GB) (filly, bay, 8 5) | 1-346 / 4 | Flat (30) | K T O'Neill | J & T Gosden Mrs C R Philipson… | 5/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(2) |   | NK | Dramatic Queen (USA) (filly, chestnut, 8 5) | 31-4 / 4 | Flat (37) | Liam Jones | W J Haggas Sheikh Juma Dalmook… | 10/1 | |
| taken to post early, led, ridden and headed over 1f out, driven and stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(4) |   | HD | Alwaysandforever (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) | 2/1-312 / 4 | Flat (27) | P Cosgrave | L M Cumani Mrm Tabor,mrsjohnmagnier,mrderricksmit | 7/2 | |
| slowly away pushed along and soon tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, soon edged left, ridden and every chance from over 1f out, unable to quicken inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(1) |   | ¾ L | Queen Of Connaught (GB) (filly, grey, 8 5) | 441531 / 3 | Flat (21) | Hayley Turner | M L W Bell Mrs P Shanahan… | 11/2 | |
| keen in rear, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, no impression final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(5) |   | 1¼ L | Melodic Motion (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) | 11322-8 / 4 | Flat (35) | Oisin Murphy | R M Beckett Qatar Racing Limited | 13/2 | |
| keen held up, ridden and headway when not clear run and hampered approaching final furlong, not recover | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4(6) |   | 19 L | Ejtyah (GB) (filly, bay, 8 5) | 1-39 / 3 | Flat (50) | J P Spencer | D M Simcock Abdullah Saeed… | 6/1 | |
| keen in rear, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
