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HARDWICKE STAKES (gr. 2)

ASCOT , ENG

  • Purse: £107,479
  • Date: June 18, 2011
  • Class: Grade 2
  • TV:
  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 2
  • Distance: 12F
  • Post Time:
1 Await the Dawn Margin: TrueNicks: A++ £61,964

2007 | Bay Colt | Giant's Causeway   - Valentine Band, Dixieland Band

  • Breeder:Juddmonte Farms Inc
  • Owner: M TABOR & MRS J MAGNIER
  • Trainer: O'BRIEN AIDAN
  • Jockey: MOORE RYAN

Sire: Giant's Causeway  , Chestnut, 1997. Raced 2 years. 13 starts, 9 wins, $3,078,989. Lifetime: 731 yearlings sold, median $140,000.

Broodmare Sire: Dixieland Band, Bay, 1980. In 2009: 2.07 AEI.

2 Harris Tweed (GB) Margin: 3 TrueNicks: A £23,489

2007 | Bay Gelding | Hernando (FR) - Frog (GB), Akarad (FR)

  • Breeder:J B HAGGAS
  • Owner: B HAGGAS
  • Trainer: HAGGAS WILLIAM
  • Jockey: HUGHES RICHARD

Sire: Hernando (FR), Bay, 1990. Raced 3 years. 20 starts, 7 wins, $2,081,978. Lifetime: 231 yearlings sold, median $32,773.

Broodmare Sire: Akarad (FR), Bay, 1978.

3 Drunken Sailor (IRE) Margin: 10½ TrueNicks: A+ £11,755

2005 | Bay Gelding | Tendulkar - Ronni Pancake (GB), Mujadil

  • Breeder:CYRIL KIERNAN
  • Owner: SAMANDA RACING & TONY BLOOM
  • Trainer: Cumani Luca
  • Jockey: FALLON KIEREN

Sire: Tendulkar, Bay, 1999. Lifetime: 36 yearlings sold, median $3,951.

Broodmare Sire: Mujadil, Bay, 1988.

Time: 2:38.40   Track: SFT

Others: LAAHEB; CAMPANOLOGIST (USA); CALVADOS BLUES (FR); KINGS GAMBIT (SAF); POET; PASSION FOR GOLD (USA).

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Await the DawnMOORE RYANO'BRIEN AIDAN
2Harris Tweed (GB)HUGHES RICHARDHAGGAS WILLIAM
3Drunken Sailor (IRE)FALLON KIERENCumani Luca
4LAAHEBUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
5CAMPANOLOGIST (USA)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
6CALVADOS BLUES (FR)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
7KINGS GAMBIT (SAF)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
8POETUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
9PASSION FOR GOLD (USA)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

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