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Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes (Group I)

YORK , ENG

  • Purse: £245,925
  • Date: August 24, 2012
  • Class: Group I
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  • Age: 2 yo's & up
  • Race: 4
  • Distance: 5 furlongs turf
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1 Ortensia (AUS) Margin: neck TrueNicks: A £141,775

2005 | Bay Mare | Testa Rossa (AUS) - Aerate's Pick (AUS), Picnicker (AUS)

  • Breeder:L D RHODES
  • Owner: A D N FRASER & MISS A FRASER & MRS E J H RIDLEY
  • Trainer: MESSARA PAUL
  • Jockey: BUICK WILLIAM

Sire: Testa Rossa (AUS), Bay, 1996. Raced 4 years. 28 starts, 13 wins, $1,854,590. Lifetime: 358 yearlings sold, median $52,628.

Broodmare Sire: Picnicker (AUS), Bay or Brown, 1989.

Sale History: Inglis Premier Yearling Sale, 2007, $39,100.

2 Spirit Quartz (IRE) Margin: TrueNicks: A £53,750

2008 | Bay Gelding | Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Crystal Gaze (IRE), Rainbow Quest

  • Breeder:BALLYGALLON STUD LTD
  • Owner: QATAR RACING LIMITED
  • Trainer: COWELL ROBERT
  • Jockey: DETTORI FRANKIE

Sire: Invincible Spirit (IRE), Bay, 1997. Raced 4 years. 17 starts, 7 wins, $374,711. Lifetime: 540 yearlings sold, median $75,301.

Broodmare Sire: Rainbow Quest, Bay, 1981.

Sale History: Tattersall's Craven Breeze Up Sale 2010, $170,557.

3 Hamish McGonagall (GB) Margin: TrueNicks: A++ £26,900

2005 | Bay Gelding | Namid (GB) - Anatase (GB), Danehill

  • Breeder:J P COGGAN & WHITSBURY MANOR STUD
  • Owner: REALITY PARTNERSHIPS I
  • Trainer: EASTERBY TIM
  • Jockey: ALLAN DAVID

Sire: Namid (GB), Bay, 1996. Raced 3 years. 9 starts, 5 wins, $208,945. Lifetime: 394 yearlings sold, median $22,126.

Broodmare Sire: Danehill, Bay, 1986.

Sale History: Doncaster Bloodstock St. Leger 2006 Yearling Sale, $33,990.
Tattersall's December, 2005 Sale of Foals, $25,862.

Time: 57.62   Track: GD-F

Others: HUMIDOR (IRE); BEYOND DESIRE; BATED BREATH; SOLE POWER; MASAMAH (IRE); PEARL SECRET; TANGERINE TREES; DANDY BOY (ITY); NOCTURNAL AFFAIR (SAF); ANGELS WILL FALL (IRE); MONSIEUR JOE (IRE); CONFESSIONAL; SECRET WITNESS; TIDDLIWINKS; BOGART; INVINCIBLE ASH (IRE).

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Ortensia (AUS)BUICK WILLIAMMESSARA PAUL
2Spirit Quartz (IRE)DETTORI FRANKIECOWELL ROBERT
3Hamish McGonagall (GB)ALLAN DAVIDEASTERBY TIM
4HUMIDOR (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
5BEYOND DESIREUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
6BATED BREATHUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
7SOLE POWERUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
8MASAMAH (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
9PEARL SECRETUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
10TANGERINE TREESUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
11DANDY BOY (ITY)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
12NOCTURNAL AFFAIR (SAF)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
13ANGELS WILL FALL (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
14MONSIEUR JOE (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN
15CONFESSIONALUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
16SECRET WITNESSUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
17TIDDLIWINKSUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
18BOGARTUNKNOWNUNKNOWN
19INVINCIBLE ASH (IRE)UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

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