20 Jun 2006 03:50 ASCOT
Winner: £ (Penalty: £141,950); Distance: 1760; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3yo only; Going: Good to Firm.
St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(2) |   | - | Araafa (IRE) (Colt, , 126) | / 21 | A Munro | J Noseda Saleh Al Homaizi… | |||
| tracked leader, closed on inside rail to lead 2f out, soon in command, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(4) |   | 2 L | Stormy River (FR) (Horse (entire), , 126) | / 5 | O Peslier | N Clement Ecurie Mister Ess… | |||
| held up, last and ridden straight, headway under pressure over 1f out, stayed on to take 2nd final furlong but no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(9) |   | 1.75 L | Ivan Denisovich (IRE) (Colt, , 126) | / 4 | Kieren Fallon | A P O'Brien Mrs J Magnier,… | |||
| held up in touch, 6th and pushed along straight, headway over 1f out, stayed on once pace to take 3rd just inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(10) |   | 0.75 L | Marcus Andronicus (USA) (Colt, , 126) | / 3 | J Murtagh | A P O'Brien Mr M Tabor, D Smith… | |||
| took keen hold, held up, headway inside final 2f, disputing 2nd place approaching final furlong, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(3) |   | 1.5 L | Metropolitan Man (GB) (Colt, , 126) | / 6 | K McEvoy | D M Simcock The Metropolitans | |||
| held up in last pair, 10th and ridden straight, plugged on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(5) |   | HD | Yasoodd (GB) (Colt, , 126) | / 4 | C Catlin | M R Channon Sheikh Ahmed Al… | |||
| held up, 8th and ridden straight, driven on outside over 2f out, plugged on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(8) |   | 1 L | Royal Power (IRE) (Colt, , 126) | / 7 | L Dettori | M R Channon Leavy,mcmanus,flood,devaney… | |||
| tracked leaders, 4th straight, chased winner 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(11) |   | 7 L | Yarqus (GB) (Gelding, , 126) | / 5 | R L Moore | C E Brittain Mr Saeed Manana | |||
| tracked leaders in 4th, 7th and weakening straight, soon well behind | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(7) |   | NK | Decado (IRE) (Colt, , 126) | / 5 | Declan McDonogh | K Prendergast Mrs Catherine O'Flynn | |||
| dwelt, soon in touch, 5th and ridden straight, weakened inside final 2f | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(6) |   | 4 L | Aeroplane (GB) (Colt, , 126) | / 9 | E Ahern | P W Chapple-Hyam Mrs V J Morse | |||
| tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd and ridden straight, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0(1) |   | 5 L | Arabian Prince (USA) (Colt, , 126) | / 4 | C O'Donoghue | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier | |||
| 0 | ||||||||||
