21 Apr 2012 14:00 Newbury
Winner: £55,000 (Penalty: £31,190); Distance: 1m 4f 5y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes (Registered As The John Porter Stakes) (Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6(3) |
| - |
Harris Tweed (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) |
1/32243- / 7 |
Flat (231) | Liam Jones | W J Haggas Mr B Haggas |
6/4 | |
| made all, in command when ridden inside final furlong, stayed on strongly, unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(7) |
| 5 L |
Allied Powers (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 12) |
238558- / 8 |
Flat (223) | J P Spencer | M L W Bell Mr David Fish And… |
7/1 | |
| held up last, headway to 3rd inside final 4f, went 2nd entering final 2f and soon hung left, driven over 1f out, well held final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(1) |
| 3 L |
Bridge Of Gold (USA) (colt, bay, 8 12) |
1893/62- / 6 |
Flat (371) | P Hanagan | M A Magnusson Eastwind Racing… |
11/2 | |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd over 4f out, ridden and hung left over 2f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, soon no extra in 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
5(5) |
| 99 L |
Eye Of The Tiger (GER) (colt, bay, 8 12) |
143113/ / 10 |
Flat (692) | T P Queally | B J Curley B J Lewis |
22/1 | |
| unseated rider behind stalls and ran loose, tracked winner until over 4f out, weakened rapidly, soon lost touch, tailed off | ||||||||||
5th |
3(4) |
| 86 L |
Arctic Cosmos (USA) (colt, bay, 8 12) |
231/24-1 / 5 |
Flat (21) | W Buick | J & T Gosden Rachel Hood And… |
13/8 | |
| dwelt, soon tracked leading trio, went 3rd over 4f out, soon pushed along, ridden and no response over 3f out, soon eased and virtually pulled up, tailed off | ||||||||||
1(6) |
| - |
Modun (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 1) |
22410-4 / 5 |
Flat (51) | L Dettori | S bin Suroor Godolphin |
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7(2) |
| - |
Fiorente (IRE) (colt, brown, 8 11) |
5122- / 4 |
Flat (270) | Non Runner | Sir Michael Stoute Ballymacoll Stud… |
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