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KING EDWARD VII STAKES (gr. 2)

ASCOT , ENG

  • Purse: £150,473
  • Date: June 17, 2011
  • Class: Grade 2
  • TV:
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 2
  • Distance: 12F
  • Post Time:
1 Nathaniel (IRE) Margin: TrueNicks: A++ £86,750

2008 | Bay Colt | Galileo (IRE) - Magnificient Style, Silver Hawk

  • Breeder:Kincorth Investments Inc
  • Owner: LADY ROTHSCHILD
  • Trainer: GOSDEN JOHN
  • Jockey: BUICK WILLIAM

Sire: Galileo (IRE), Bay, 1998. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 6 wins, $2,245,373. Lifetime: 750 yearlings sold, median $156,181.

Broodmare Sire: Silver Hawk, Bay, 1979. In 2009: 2.22 AEI.

2 Fiorente (IRE) Margin: 5 TrueNicks: C+ £32,885

2008 | Brown Colt | Monsun (GER) - Desert Bloom (IRE), Pilsudski (IRE)

  • Breeder:BALLYMACOLL STUD FARM LTD
  • Owner: Ballymacoll Stud
  • Trainer: STOUTE SIR MICHAEL
  • Jockey: MOORE RYAN

Sire: Monsun (GER), Brown, 1990. Raced 3 years. 17 starts, 8 wins, $1,177,853. Lifetime: 127 yearlings sold, median $107,928.

Broodmare Sire: Pilsudski (IRE), Bay, 1992.

3 Alexander Pope (IRE) Margin: 2 TrueNicks: A++ £16,458

2008 | Bay Colt | Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Starship (IRE), Galileo (IRE)

  • Breeder:T HIRSCHFELD
  • Owner: D SMITH, MRS J MAGNIER, M TABOR
  • Trainer: O'BRIEN AIDAN
  • Jockey: O'DONOGHUE COLM

Sire: Danehill Dancer (IRE), Bay, 1993. Raced 3 years. 11 starts, 4 wins, $343,120. Lifetime: 1076 yearlings sold, median $83,459.

Broodmare Sire: Galileo (IRE), Bay, 1998.

Sale History: Tattersall's December 2008 Foal Sale, $161,690.

Time: 2:34.48   Track: GD-S

Others: MIJHAAR; FULGUR; GENIUS BEAST (USA); GLEN'S DIAMOND; HURRICANE HIGGINS (IRE); GLENCADAM GOLD (IRE); WORLD DOMINATION (USA).

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Nathaniel (IRE)BUICK WILLIAMGOSDEN JOHN
2Fiorente (IRE)MOORE RYANSTOUTE SIR MICHAEL
3Alexander Pope (IRE)O'DONOGHUE COLMO'BRIEN AIDAN
4MIJHAARUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
5FULGURUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
6GENIUS BEAST (USA)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
7GLEN'S DIAMONDUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
8HURRICANE HIGGINS (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
9GLENCADAM GOLD (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
10WORLD DOMINATION (USA)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

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