CANWoodbine (CAN) Races

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Woodbine (CAN)
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Canadian International Stakes (3yo+) (Turf)
Woodbine (CAN) Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2023 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Nations Pride (IRE) 5 H Good Charlie Appleby 126 lbs 2/5F Won Midfield early - chased clear leader after 2f - about 2 lengths second with 3f to run - ridden 2f out - stayed on under pressure to gradually reel in leader - led final 110yds - soon asserted
2nd 8 Royal Champion (IRE) 7 G Good Roger Varian 126 lbs 51/10 2.25 Chased leader - led after 1f - soon 4 lengths clear - 2 lengths ahead and travelling well 3f out - ridden and kicked for home 2f out - near 2 lengths lead 1f out - began to labour entering final furlong - headed 110yds out - no extra
3rd 7 Adhamo (IRE) 6 G AVG Chad C Brown 126 lbs 11/2 7.25 Dwelt - bumped soon after start - took keen hold - held up towards rear - chased leaders before halfway - about 5 lengths third with 4f to run - ridden but no impression 2f out - kept on for pressure final furlong but no match for front two
4th 3 Palazzi (USA) 6 G Poor Mark Casse 126 lbs 109/10 1.25 Chased leaders early - squeezed back to final pair after 1f - headway 3 out - fourth and staying on over 2f out - effort flattened out inside final 1 1/2f
5th 5 English Conqueror (CAN) 7 G Poor Darwin D Banach 126 lbs 33/1 8 Midfield outside rival - lost place and pushed along before halfway - some moderate progress 2f out - never in contention
6th 6 Starting Over (USA) 8 G AVG Michael J Maker 126 lbs 55/1 3.75 Went right start and bumped rival - shaken up to lead - headed after 1f - remained close up - lost place over 3f out - behind final 2f
7th 1 British Royalty (CAN) 6 G Poor Barbara J Minshall 126 lbs 108/1 1.5 Raced in midfield - fourth and scrubbed along to hold place 3f out - weakened final 2f
8th 2 Dynadrive (USA) N/A Poor Michael J Maker 126 lbs 69/1 9.5 Held up in final pair - never a factor