23 May 2019 19:05 Sandown
Winner: £70,000 (Penalty: £39,697); Distance: 2m 50y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places, Sprint Course: Good to Firm).
Matchbook VIP Henry II Stakes (Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(3) |
| - |
Dee Ex Bee (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
73243-1 / 9 |
Flat (22) | S De Sousa | Charlie & Mark Johnston Cheik Hbm Al Maktoum |
4/7 | |
| made all, pushed along and wound up the pace from 3f out, ridden inside final 2f, stayed on strongly, unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(1) |
| 1¾ L |
Mekong (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
721412- / 6 |
Flat (230) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Mr Khalid Bin Mishref |
7/2 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders in 3rd on inside, not clearest of runs until switched left inside final furlong, went 2nd final strides, never enough pace to challenge | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(6) |
| HD |
Austrian School (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
2223-19 / 4 |
Flat (13) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Dr J Walker |
6/1 | |
| tracked winner, pushed along from 2f out, no chance with winner, lost 2nd final strides | ||||||||||
4th |
5(5) |
| 5 L |
Making Miracles (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
003-511 / 7 |
Flat (13) | F Norton | Charlie & Mark Johnston H H S Alsaud |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, hung right and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
5th |
2(2) |
| 6 L |
Fearsome (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
115345 / 6 |
Flat (34), Jump (201) |
E J Walsh | N P Littmoden Irvin Naylor |
66/1 | |
| held up and always last, pushed along 4f out, well beaten final 2f | ||||||||||
3(4) |
| - |
Magic Circle (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
50/110-3 / 8 |
Flat (14) | Non Runner | Ian Williams Dr Marwan Koukash |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||