Coventry Stakes
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Berkshire Shadow (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Andrew Balding | 127 lbs | 11/1 | Won | Held up in rear on near side of group - ridden and headway over 1f out - led against near rail final 110yds - edged right towards finish - kept on strongly | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Eldrickjones (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Roger Fell | 127 lbs | 66/1 | 1.25 | Slowly into stride - held up in rear on far side of group up the centre - steady headway going easily when not clear run and switched left over 1f out - soon pushed along - kept on well final 110yds - went second towards finish - no match for winner | ||
| 3rd | 16 | Vintage Clarets (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Richard Fahey | 127 lbs | 25/1 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - midfield on near side of group - steady headway over 2f out - ridden and led against near rail over 1f out - headed and edged right final 110yds - lost second towards finish | ||
| 4th | 10 | Masseto (GB) | N/A | AVG | Donnacha Aidan O'Brien | 127 lbs | 15/2 | 0.3 | Dwelt start - towards rear in centre of group - steady headway going easily and close up when bit short of room over 2f out - ridden and every chance over 1f out - went fourth inside final 110yds - kept on(op 17/2) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Ebro River (IRE) | 2 C | AVG | Hugo Palmer | 127 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - midfield on far side of group up the centre - smooth headway over 2f out - ridden and briefly led over 1f out - close up when edged left inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds(op 11/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Dhabab (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | John & Thady Gosden | 127 lbs | 4/1F | 0.2 | Midfield in centre of group - not clear run and switched left over 2f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - short of room inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - nearest finish(op 5/1) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Caturra (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Clive Cox | 127 lbs | 22/1 | 1 | Prominent on near side of group - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and every chance when edged right over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 16/1) | ||
| 8th | 17 | Kaufymaker (USA) | N/A | Poor | Wesley A Ward | 124 lbs | 8/1 | 1 | Took keen hold - close up on near side of group - headed but close up over 4f out - every chance over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - outpaced inside final furlong - beaten final 110yds(op 7/1) | ||
| 9th | 12 | The Acropolis (IRE) | N/A | Poor | A P O'Brien | 127 lbs | 6/1 | .75 | Midfield on far side of group up the centre - steady headway over 2f out - ridden and every chance when edged right over 1f out - outpaced when hampered inside final furlong - soon beaten(op 13/2) | ||
| 10th | 15 | Tolstoy (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | John & Thady Gosden | 127 lbs | 11/1 | 0.1 | Slowly away - held up in rear on far side of group up the centre - headway going easily over 2f out - ridden and close up over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 11th | 4 | Dashing Rat (GB) | N/A | Poor | William Stone | 127 lbs | 200/1 | 0.3 | In rear on near side of group - ridden and switched left over 2f out - kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge(tchd 250/1) | ||
| 12th | 14 | The Organiser (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Joseph Tuite | 127 lbs | 20/1 | 0.05 | Took keen hold - led on far side of group up the centre - ridden and headed over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 25/1) | ||
| 13th | 1 | Angel Bleu (FR) | 4 C | Good | Ralph Beckett | 127 lbs | 28/1 | 0.05 | Midfield in centre of group - steady headway and prominent when bit short of room over 2f out - soon pushed along - ridden and edged right over 1f out - soon weakened(tchd 25/1) | ||
| 14th | 13 | The Gatekeeper (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Mark Johnston | 127 lbs | 125/1 | 1.75 | Took keen hold - close up on near side of group - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 100/1) | ||
| 15th | 8 | Gisburn (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Richard Hannon | 127 lbs | 6/1 | 1.75 | Took keen hold - prominent in centre of group - pushed along over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the colt's performance)(op 5/1) | ||
| 16th | 9 | Golden War (GB) | N/A | AVG | Charles Hills | 127 lbs | 80/1 | 1.5 | Steadied start - held up in rear in centre of group - ridden over 2f out - soon weakened(op 33/1) | ||
| 17th | 11 | Secret Strength (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Richard Hannon | 127 lbs | 50/1 | .5 | Dwelt start - towards rear on near side of group - ridden over 2f out - soon edged left - edged right and weakened over 1f out(op 66/1 tchd 40/1) |
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