10 Jul 2009 14:00 Newmarket
Winner: £80,000 (Penalty: £45,416); Distance: 7f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Meydan Superlative Stakes (Group 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9(7) |   | - | Silver Grecian (GB) (colt, grey, 9 0) | 11 / 2 | Flat (7) | Michael Hills | J Ryan Ocean Trailers… | 5/1 | |
| held up in rear, not clear run from 2f out, ridden and ran on strongly to lead final 75 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(5) |   | 1 L | Roi De Vitesse (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 7113 / 2 | Flat (26) | J Millman | B R Millman Mustajed Partnership | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, led inside final furlong, soon headed and kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(9) |   | ¾ L | Shakespearean (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 15 / 4 | Flat (20) | R Ffrench | Charlie & Mark Johnston Godolphin | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden 2f out, driven and stayed on under pressure towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(8) |   | NK | Lucky General (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 51 / 3 | Flat (13) | R L Moore | R Hannon Mrs J Wood | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, not clear run 2f out, soon ridden, hung left inside final furlong, driven and stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(6) |   | ½ L | Lord Zenith (GB) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 61 / 4 | Flat (12) | L P Keniry | A M Balding Mrs M E Wates | 9/2 | |
| in touch, ridden 2f out, bumped inside final furlong, driven, kept on under pressure towards finish | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(3) |   | NS | Emperor Claudius (USA) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 312 / 3 | Flat (20) | J Murtagh | A P O'Brien Michael Tabor &… | 13/8 | |
| disputed lead after 1f, ridden 2f out, led and soon hung left entering final furlong, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(2) |   | 1¼ L | Big Audio (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 421 / 3 | Flat (20) | J Fortune | R Hannon Godolphin | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along halfway, effort on rail when not clear run inside final furlong, not recover | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(1) |   | ½ L | Silenceofthewind (USA) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 61 / 6 | Flat (15) | Jim Crowley | K R Burke Mrs Paul Deegan | 20/1 | |
| keen, led, joined after 1f, ridden and headed entering final furlong, held when short of room soon after | ||||||||||
| 5(4) |   | - | No Hubris (USA) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 16 / 5 | Flat (24) | M Dwyer | P & O Cole The Bottom Liners… | |||
