Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes (Group 2)

1st

Pride Of Arras (IRE)

No. 6, stall 2

3yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Rossa Ryan · T: Ralph Beckett

3 9-2 –

Rossa Ryan

Ralph Beckett

2:11.56 £108,997

Settled towards rear early - made progress wide of rivals with 3f left - hit front inside final 2f and drew away - driven out to score comfortably

2nd

Damysus (GB)

No. 2, stall 5

3yo, 9-2, OR 104

J: Kieran Shoemark · T: John & Thady Gosden

3 9-2 104

Kieran Shoemark

John & Thady Gosden

1¼ £41,323

Took a strong hold early - settled towards rear in 7th travelling wide - improved on the outer approaching final furlong - closed into second late but unable to reel in winner

3rd

Wimbledon Hawkeye (GB)

No. 11, stall 7

3yo, 9-2, OR 112

J: Hector Crouch · T: James Owen

3 9-2 112

Hector Crouch

James Owen

1¾ £20,681

Sat close to the front three furlongs in - racing wide of rivals - asked for effort with 3f remaining - moved into second a furlong out but headed inside the closing stages - stayed on for third

4th

Devil's Advocate (GB) ^p

No. 3, stall 6

3yo, 9-2, OR 100

J: Benoit De La Sayette · T: John & Thady Gosden

3 9-2 100

Benoit De La Sayette

John & Thady Gosden

0.3 £10,302

Set the pace early and opened a big advantage inside the last half-mile - held the front along the rail into the straight - advantage narrowed with 3f remaining - pressed for effort and overtaken with 2f to go - dropped away into third a furlong out - stayed on to finish fourth

5th

Nightwalker (GB)

No. 5, stall 11

3yo, 9-2, OR 102

J: Robert Havlin · T: John & Thady Gosden

3 9-2 102

Robert Havlin

John & Thady Gosden

0.1 £5,170

Tardy away - settled towards rear in 8th - angled left and niggled at 2f out - stayed on without threatening the front group

6th

The Lion In Winter (IRE)

No. 9, stall 4

3yo, 9-2, OR 118

J: Ryan Moore · T: A P O'Brien

3 9-2 118

Ryan Moore

A P O'Brien

½ £2,595

Took keen hold in rear - restrained in 6th - off the bridle 2f out with no meaningful response - drifted left under pressure over 1f out - kept on without landing a blow to finish 6th

7th

Tuscan Hills (FR)

No. 10, stall 3

3yo, 9-2, OR 103

J: David Egan · T: Raphael E Freire

3 9-2 103

David Egan

Raphael E Freire

0.3

Settled midpack in 6th early - made progress into contention 3f out - asked for effort approaching 2f out but found little - dropped away in the closing stages to finish 7th

8th

Sea Scout (IRE)

No. 8, stall 1

3yo, 9-2, OR 105

J: Harry Davies · T: Simon & Ed Crisford

3 9-2 105

Harry Davies

Simon & Ed Crisford

¾

Sat handy behind the front pack early - pushed along and vying for the lead 2f out - drifted left and faded inside the final furlong to finish 8th

9th

Royal Playwright (GB)

No. 7, stall 8

3yo, 9-2, OR 108

J: Oisin Murphy · T: Andrew Balding

3 9-2 108

Oisin Murphy

Andrew Balding

0.3

Settled at the rear early - stayed off the pace throughout - finished ninth without threatening the front

10th

Mister Rizz (GB)

No. 4, stall 10

3yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Tom Marquand · T: Ed Walker

3 9-2 –

Tom Marquand

Ed Walker

¾

Reared and hesitated to begin - held up towards the back from there - never got involved with front markers - finished well held in 10th

11th

Alpine Trail (FR)

No. 1, stall 9

3yo, 9-2, OR 104

J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby

3 9-2 104

William Buick

Charlie Appleby

1¾

Handy in third travelling wide - hit the front 7f out - driven and vying for the lead over 2f out before fading fast - allowed to drop away in the closing stages