18 Apr 2021 13:35 Newbury
Winner: £45,000 (Penalty: £25,520); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Watered).
Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes (Group 3) (Registered As The John Porter Stakes)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(2) |   | - | Al Aasy (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 3/5116- / 8 | Flat (262) | Jim Crowley | W J Haggas Shadwell Estate… | 6/4 | |
| patiently ridden in last pair, steady headway on outside travelling well 3f out, led entering final furlong, soon clear, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(7) |   | 4½ L | Without A Fight (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 0) | 31113- / 5 | Flat (198) | Andrea Atzeni | S & E Crisford Sheikh Mohammed… | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, headway on outside 3f out, ridden to lead briefly 1f out, soon headed and stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(4) |   | 2½ L | Outbox (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 0) | 33/4811 / 9 | Flat (21) | Hollie Doyle | A Watson Hambleton Racing… | 8/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leading pair at strong pace, pushed along 3f out, ridden to lead inside final 2f, headed 1f out, soon lost 2nd, stayed on same pace in 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(9) |   | 2¼ L | Tyson Fury (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 191- / 7 | Flat (198) | K Shoemark | R Spencer Qatar Racing Limited | 20/1 | |
| raced keenly, pressed leader who set strong pace, led over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(6) |   | HD | Red Verdon (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 433-548 / 9 | Flat (22) | L Dettori | E A L Dunlop The Hon R J Arculli | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, plugged on final 2f, never on terms with leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(1) |   | 1½ L | Kipps (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 0) | 243334- / 4 | Flat (176) | W Buick | H Morrison Mr Aziz Kheir | 5/1 | |
| held up off the pace in mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, plugged on final 2f, never on terms with leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(3) |   | 2½ L | Deja (FR) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 115/210- / 8 | Flat (239) | R L Moore | P W Chapple-Hyam Miss S E Wall | 5/1 | |
| held up off the pace in last trio, plugged on final 2f, never on terms with leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(8) |   | 5 L | Euchen Glen (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 514110- / 11 | Flat (162) | P Mulrennan | J S Goldie Mr W M Johnstone | 18/1 | |
| led and set strong pace, joined 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(5) |   | 1¾ L | Punting (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 11) | 1255-69 / 4 | Flat (36) | P J Dobbs | R Hughes Mr M H Dixon | 300/1 | |
| off the pace in mid-division, weakened 3f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
