20 Aug 2009 15:25 York
Winner: £310,000 (Penalty: £175,987); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Darley Yorkshire Oaks (Fillies' Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(4) |   | - | Dar Re Mi (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 7) | 1223-21 / 20 | Flat (54) | J Fortune | J & T Gosden Lord Lloyd-Webber | 11/2 | |
| held up 4th, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well under pressure final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(6) |   | ¾ L | Sariska (GB) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 1-4111 / 4 | Flat (39) | J P Spencer | M L W Bell Lady Bamford | 4/11 | |
| held up, headway on outside 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to chase winner inside final furlong, held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(5) |   | 1½ L | Roman Empress (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 816652 / 3 | Flat (8) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier | 40/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 3f out, soon ridden, headed over 1f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(3) |   | 1 L | Barshiba (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 9 7) | 435114 / 6 | Flat (19) | R L Moore | D R C Elsworth Mr J C Smith | 12/1 | |
| led, headed 3f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on and every chance until one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(2) |   | 7 L | Tamarind (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 4511 / 3 | Flat (17) | J Murtagh | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | 11/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, ridden over 3f out, soon lost place, no impression final 2f | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(1) |   | 6 L | Saphira's Fire (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 7) | 1103-58 / 6 | Flat (19) | M Dwyer | W R Muir Mr M J Caddy | 50/1 | |
| behind, outpaced over 3f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
