03 Jun 2006 03:00 EPSOM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £42,585); Distance: 1874; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Vodafone Diomed Stakes (Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(2) |   | - | Nayyir (GB) (Gelding, , 130) | / 27 | L Dettori | G A Butler Mr Abdulla Al Khalifa | |||
| held up, took keen hold, 7th on inner straight, ridden 2f out, switched right over 1f out, strong run between horses, quickened final 100 yards, cleverly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(5) |   | NK | Boule d'Or (IRE) (Colt, , 130) | / 5 | Michael Hills | J Akehurst Friends & Family | |||
| held up in rear, last straight, eased to outside 2f out, good headway, ran on to lead entering final furlong, headed and not pace of winner final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(7) |   | 0.5 L | Home Affairs (GB) (Colt, , 130) | / 4 | Richard Hughes | Sir Michael Stoute Mr K Abdulla | |||
| tracked leaders, 3rd straight, switched right, strong run final furlong, finished fast, not recover | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(1) |   | SHD | Momtic (IRE) (Colt, , 130) | / 5 | Kieren Fallon | W Jarvis Heath, Keenan &… | |||
| in touch, 5th straight, headway to tracking leading pair 2f out, led over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, outpaced final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(4) |   | 2 L | Zero Tolerance (IRE) (Gelding, , 130) | / 8 | J P Spencer | T D Barron The Hornsey Warriors… | |||
| chased leader, ridden to challenge 3f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(3) |   | 0.75 L | Kings Point (IRE) (Horse (entire), , 130) | / 9 | P Hanagan | R A Fahey W R B Racing 61… | |||
| led at good pace, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(6) |   | 0.5 L | Chrysander (GB) (Gelding, , 130) | / 9 | Ted Durcan | M R Channon Mr R E R Williams | |||
| slowly away, 6th and ridden straight, ridden 2f out, soon hanging left under pressure, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(8) |   | HD | Mulaqat (GB) (Colt, , 118) | / 4 | M Dwyer | M P Tregoning Sheikh Ahmed Al… | |||
| chased leaders, 4th straight, hard driven 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
