18 Apr 2015 13:45 Newbury
Winner: £60,000 (Penalty: £34,026); Distance: 1m 4f 5y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
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 |
2(8) |
| - |
Arab Spring (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
2/11114- / 7 |
Flat (282) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Ballymacoll Stud |
11/4 | |
| took keen hold tracking leading trio, 3rd 3f out, challenged 2f out, led well over 1f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, stayed on strongly, found extra and in command towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
1(6) |
| 1 L |
Pether's Moon (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
319117- / 5 |
Flat (182) | P J Dobbs | R Hannon Mr John Manley |
10/1 | |
| tracked leader, challenged 2f out, chased winner well over 1f out, driven and every chance inside final furlong, found no extra and held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
6(4) |
| ¾ L |
Romsdal (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 13) |
12372-1 / 4 |
Flat (21) | James Doyle | J & T Gosden Godolphin |
13/8 | |
| led, pushed along and joined over 2f out, ridden and headed well over 1f out, driven in 3rd and unable to quicken over 1f out, stayed on again in closing stages | ||||||||||
4th |
8(1) |
| NK |
Windshear (GB) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
22244-1 / 7 |
Flat (20) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon Mr G Thompson |
9/2 | |
| took keen hold tracking leading pair, ridden and outpaced over 3f out, stayed on again inside final furlong, gaining on 3rd in closing stages | ||||||||||
5th |
7(5) |
| ½ L |
Scotland (GER) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
1/43350- / 7 |
Flat (217) | Jim Crowley | A M Balding Mrs Fitri Hay |
9/1 | |
| held up in last trio, pushed along over 3f out, headway over 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken well over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
5(7) |
| 5 L |
Red Galileo (GB) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
78226-5 / 8 |
Flat (21) | Andrea Atzeni | E A L Dunlop Godolphin |
16/1 | |
| held up last, pushed along 3f out, ridden and no real headway final 2f | ||||||||||
7th |
3(3) |
| 1 L |
Aussie Reigns (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
02-0804 / 8 |
Flat (21) | A Kirby | W J Knight Mr Nick Peacock |
50/1 | |
| held up in last pair, struggling in rear and beaten over 2f out | ||||||||||
8th |
4(2) |
| 1 L |
Don't Stare (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 0) |
435414- / 5 |
Flat (196) | T P Queally | J R Fanshawe Mr Guy A A C Gredley |
33/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up in 5th, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||