20 Apr 2013 13:50 Newbury
Winner: £60,000 (Penalty: £34,026); Distance: 1m 4f 5y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places, Straight: Good, 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 |
8(2) |
| - |
Universal (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 8 11) |
093921 / 4 |
Flat (14) | S De Sousa | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Abdulla Al Mansoori |
11/1 | |
| led 1f, traked leader, led again 3f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, rallied to lead again narrowly inside final furlong, held on gamely, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
9(5) |
| HD |
Quiz Mistress (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 9) |
120417- / 6 |
Flat (174) | Richard Hughes | H Morrison The Fairy Story… |
16/1 | |
| steadied start, held up in mid-division, headway on inside over 4f out, chasing leaders and switched right 2f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong, went 2nd final strides, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
7(3) |
| HD |
Noble Mission (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
122142- / 5 |
Flat (175) | T P Queally | H R A Cecil Mr K Abdullah |
5/4 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 2f out, led approaching final furlong, ridden and narrowly headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd final strides | ||||||||||
4th |
6(4) |
| 5 L |
Model Pupil (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
3/123-1 / 4 |
Flat (29) | R L Moore | C Hills Mr K Abdullah |
4/1 | |
| held up tracking leaders in 5th, pushed along 4f out, ridden and no impression 3f out, weakened entering final 2f | ||||||||||
5th |
1(6) |
| 2½ L |
Allied Powers (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 12) |
158905- / 8 |
Flat (196) | J P Spencer | M L W Bell Mr David Fish And… |
33/1 | |
| held up in rear, steady headway on inside over 3f out, one pace final 2f, went modest 5th inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
5(9) |
| 2½ L |
Guarantee (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
21117- / 4 |
Flat (217) | Johnny Murtagh | W J Haggas Highclere Thoroughbred… |
4/1 | |
| held up in last trio, hung right on bend and reminders 5f out, driven along and carried head high over 3f out, driven and beaten over 2f out | ||||||||||
7th |
2(1) |
| 3 L |
Fattsota (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) |
1216-72 / 9 |
Flat (51) | M Harley | M Botti Gallop Racing I |
11/1 | |
| led after 1f until 3f out, chased winner until 2f out, weakened inside final 2f | ||||||||||
8th |
4(7) |
| 22 L |
Ed De Gas (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
117378- / 4 |
Flat (223) | C Catlin | Rae Guest Mr R A Pegum &… |
66/1 | |
| took keen hold in last pair, headway on outside over 3f out, weakened well over 2f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
3(8) |
| SHD |
Meganisi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 12) |
17/20- / 6 |
Flat (231), Jump (14) |
N Callan | Miss R Curtis Mr M A Sherwood |
40/1 | |
| raced wide, chased leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden 5f out, weakened inside final 4f, tailed off | ||||||||||