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14:25 Newmarket

William Hill Dahlia Stakes (Fillies' & Mares' Group 2) (Class 1)

  • 6 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 1f
  • Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £125,000 added
  • Winner: £70,888
  • 2nd: £26,875
  • 3rd: £13,450
  • 4th: £6,700
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 50.23s
  • Off Time: 14:25:20
  • 6 Ran
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Silk -
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Silk -
1(6)
Silk - Royal blue

Silver Lady

107 h C
16/5
  • Form 1360-1
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 105

tracked leader in centre, never quite on terms with leaders towards far side, pushed along and beaten 3f out, tailed off and eased final 2f

2(5)
Silk - Light Blue, Pink star, Grey and Light Blue hooped sleeves, Pink cap, Light Blue star
15/2
  • Form 13348-2
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 104

led pair in centre, never quite on terms with leaders far side, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, soon weakened

3(3)
Silk - Purple, emerald green hoop and armlets

Caernarfon

263 C
7/1
  • Form 1/43656-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 109

close 3rd towards far rail, went 2nd over 3f out, ridden and lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out

4(1)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, YELLOW stripe, YELLOW sleeves, ROYAL BLUE armlets and star on YELLOW cap
  • Form 1/3466-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 105

went towards far rail and led, headed 4f out, lost 2nd over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

6(2)
Silk - Emerald green, light green epaulets

Running Lion

197 C
6/4
  • Form 110238-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 105

tracked leader towards far rail, led travelling well 4f out, hung persistently left from 2f out, soon ridden clear, greatly reduced lead and headed inside final furlong, weakened and no chance with winner

7(4)
Silk - Yellow, Royal Blue Cross of Lorraine, armlets and cap

Stay Alert

197 t
5/1
  • Form 0/52690-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 110

raced towards far rail in 4th, closer in 3rd inside final 3f, ridden and went 2nd inside final 2f, closed to lead inside final furlong, soon clear, stayed on strongly

5(7)
NR

Novus (IRE)

1 p C
8/1
  • Form 2141-72
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 107

NonRunner

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Silver Lady (9-0) won at Meydan 1m Grp 2 stks gd in Jan beating English Rose (9-0) by nk, 8 ran.

Astral Beau 4-1 (8-11) Led near side group, led overall over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on one pace, 2nd of 7, 3 1/2l behind Charyn (9-2) at Doncaster 1m lst stks (1) sft in Mar.

Caernarfon 9-2 (8-11) In touch, pushed along over 3f out, ran on same pace, no danger, 6th of 13, 14 1/2l behind State Occasion (9-4) at Salisbury 1m 2f lst fll stks (1) gd in Aug.

Heartache Tonight (FR) 9-2 (8-9) 6th of 10, 2 1/2l behind Melo Melo (9-4) at Deauville 1m 4f Grp 2 stks gs in Aug.

Running Lion 16-1 (9-1) Close up, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 14, 7 1/4l behind Poptronic (9-7) at Ascot 1m 4f Grp 1 fll stks (1) sft in Oct.

Stay Alert 40-1 (9-7) In rear, ridden over 2f out, never on terms, 13th of 14, dist behind Poptronic (9-7) at Ascot 1m 4f Grp 1 fll stks (1) sft in Oct.

Novus (IRE) 22-1 (9-2) Slowly into stride and pushed along briefly, held up in last pair, pushed along 3f out, weakened soon after, 7th of 9, 12 1/2l behind Ottoman Fleet (9-2) at Newmarket 1m 1f Grp 3 stks (1) gd in Apr.