Naval Crown
Naval Crown was an outsider, returned at decimal odds of 56.55. The winning margin over Creative Force was a neck. The four-year-old colt is by Dubawi out of Come Alive. The win was worth GBP 567,100 to the winner.
Naval Crown was an outsider, returned at decimal odds of 56.55. The winning margin over Creative Force was a neck. The four-year-old colt is by Dubawi out of Come Alive. The win was worth GBP 567,100 to the winner.
Charlie Appleby also saddled Creative Force (second) in this edition. With this win, the stable moved to 5 Group 1 wins this season, two wins behind leader Chris Waller in the trainers' table.

Dubawi is also the sire of Creative Force (second) from this field. With this win, the stallion reached 5 Group 1 wins this season, level with All Too Hard at the top of the sires' table. Those wins came from 4 different horses.
Godolphin also owned Creative Force (second) in this edition. With this win, the owner leads the owners' table on 10 Group 1 wins. Next in the table: Yu Long Investments (4) and Coolmore Group (4).
Naval Crown is the first foal and so far the only winner out of Come Alive (Dansili), winner of the Listed Prix Amandine over 1400m at Maisons-Laffitte. Her five winning half-siblings include the triple Listed-placed Belle Boyd (Oasis Dream) and the four-time all-weather winner Street Artist (Street Cry).
Second dam Portrayal (Saint Ballado) won the Listed Severals Stakes over 1m2f at three and was placed three times at Group level, including second in a Group 3 at two and third in the Gr.2 Prix Robert Papin. Her full sister Trujillo is the dam of Ruby Armani (Makfi), a stakes winner in New Zealand.
The third dam True Glory (In The Wings) was a winner and had two winners from nine foals, the best of them Portrayal.
Portrayal is a granddaughter of Truly Special (Caerleon), winner of the Gr.3 Prix de Royaumont, whose Group 2 winners are Truly a Dream (Darshaan), winner of the E. P. Taylor Stakes, then a Grade 2, and herself a stakes producer, and the sire Wareed (Sadler's Wells). Truly Special is also the grandam of the Group 1 winners Cerulean Sky, Moonstone (Dalakhani), winner of the Gr.1 Irish Oaks, and Colette in Australia. The family descends from the fifth dam Arctique Royale (Royal And Regal), winner of the Gr.1 Irish 1,000 Guineas, and also includes the Group 1 winner Wellington and the Classic-placed L'Ancresse.
Come Alive has an unraced 2-year-old filly by Lope de Vega named Spring Promise, a yearling filly by Shamardal and a filly foal by Ghaiyyath.
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Dream Of DreamsDream Ahead × Vasilia | Sir Michael StouteRyan Moore | Saeed SuhailProstock Ltd | |
| 2020 | Hello YoumzainKodiac × Spasha | Kevin RyanKevin Stott | Haras d'Etreham and Cambridge StudRabbah Bloodstock Limited |