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DARLEY JULY CUP (gr. 1)

NEWMARKET , ENG

  • Purse: £393,880
  • Date: July 9, 2010
  • Class: Grade 1
  • TV:
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 4
  • Distance: 6F
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1 Starspangledbanner (AUS) Margin: TrueNicks: A++ £227,080

2006 | Chestnut Horse | Choisir (AUS) - Gold Anthem (AUS), Made of Gold

  • Breeder:Emily Krstina (Aust) Pty Ltd
  • Owner: M TABOR, D SMITH, MRS J MAGNIER, MS MASSEY
  • Trainer: O'BRIEN AIDAN
  • Jockey: MURTAGH JOHNNY

Sire: Choisir (AUS), Chestnut, 1999. Raced 3 years. 23 starts, 7 wins, $1,260,052. Lifetime: 710 yearlings sold, median $38,934.

Broodmare Sire: Made of Gold, Chestnut, 1989.

Sale History: Inglis Premier Yearling Sale, 2008, $112,764.

2 Equiano (FR) Margin: neck TrueNicks: NR £86,080

2005 | Bay Horse | Acclamation (GB) - Entente Cordiale (IRE), Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE)

  • Breeder:Ecurie Skymarc Farm
  • Owner: J ACHESON
  • Trainer: HILLS BARRY
  • Jockey: HILLS MICHAEL

Sire: Acclamation (GB), Bay, 1999. Raced 3 years. 16 starts, 6 wins, $563,237. Lifetime: 426 yearlings sold, median $56,688.

Broodmare Sire: Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE), Bay, 1976.

3 Alverta (AUS) Margin: ¾ TrueNicks: A++ £43,080

2003 | Chestnut Mare | Flying Spur (AUS) - Grilse, Rahy

  • Breeder:GAINSBOROUGH STUD AUSTRALIA PTY LTD ET AL
  • Owner: J MESSARA, J LEAVER & A JONES
  • Trainer: MESSARA PAUL
  • Jockey: ANGLAND TYE

Sire: Flying Spur (AUS), Bay, 1992. Lifetime: 640 yearlings sold, median $81,463.

Broodmare Sire: Rahy, Chestnut, 1985.

Sale History: Inglis April, 2005 Easter Yearling Sale, ($15,418).

Time: 1:09.81   Track: GD-F

Others: KINGSGATE NATIVE (IRE); FLEETING SPIRIT (IRE); VARENAR (FR); SOCIETY ROCK (IRE); BALTHAZAAR'S GIFT (IRE); MARCHAND D'OR (FR); NICCONI (AUS); PRIME DEFENDER; KINSALE KING (USA); SHOWCASING; SERIOUS ATTITUDE (IRE).

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Starspangledbanner (AUS)MURTAGH JOHNNYO'BRIEN AIDAN
2Equiano (FR)HILLS MICHAELHILLS BARRY
3Alverta (AUS)ANGLAND TYEMESSARA PAUL
4KINGSGATE NATIVE (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
5FLEETING SPIRIT (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
6VARENAR (FR)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
7SOCIETY ROCK (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
8BALTHAZAAR'S GIFT (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
9MARCHAND D'OR (FR)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
10NICCONI (AUS)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
11PRIME DEFENDERUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
12KINSALE KING (USA)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
13SHOWCASINGUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
14SERIOUS ATTITUDE (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

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