Desert Flower
Desert Flower won by 5 ½ lengths, the widest margin in this race since 2020. The horse is by Night Of Thunder out of Promising Run. The win was worth GBP 283,550 to the winner. The winning time was 1m 37.48s.
Great Britain
Newmarket · 11.10.24
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2ndJanuary2yo by Kingman × I Can Fly£107,500
3rdBallet Slippers2yo by Dubawi × Magical£53,800
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Purse£500,000
Distance1609 metres
Winning time1m 37.48s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions2-year-old fillies
Stories of this Result
Desert Flower
Charlie Appleby
With this win, Charlie Appleby moved to 12 Group 1 wins this season, 7 wins behind leader Aidan O'Brien in the trainers' table. On the same weekend, the stable also took the Dewhurst Stakes with Shadow Of Light.
William Buick
With this win, William Buick and trainer Charlie Appleby combined for 11 Group 1 successes this season. The jockey moved to 12 Group 1 wins this season, 4 wins behind leader Ryan Moore in the jockeys' table.
Godolphin
With this win, Godolphin moved to 18 Group 1 wins this season, 4 wins behind leader Coolmore Group in the owners' table. On the same weekend, the owner also took the Dewhurst Stakes with Shadow Of Light.
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Racing TV · English commentaryResult
7 runners · prize money to 6th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
6thAnna Swan2yo filly by Almanzor × VivionnRichard KingscoteSir Michael Stoute1 ¼£6,750
7thCalifornia Dreamer2yo filly by Mehmas × PenelopaDavid EganAdrian Murray3 ¼
Pedigree of the winner
Connections
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ylang YlangFrankel × Shambolic | Aidan O'BrienRyan Moore | Magnier,Tabor,Smith,Brant,WesterbergNewsells Park Stud & Merry Fox Stud | ||
| 2022 | CommissioningKingman × Sovereign Parade | John & Thady GosdenRobert Havlin | Isa Salman & Abdulla Al KhalifaAbdulla Al-Khalifa & Isa Salman | ||
| 2021 | InspiralFrankel × Starscope | John & Thady GosdenFrankie Dettori | Cheveley Park StudCheveley Park Stud Limited | ||
| 2020 | Pretty GorgeousLawman × Lady Gorgeous | Joseph Patrick O'BrienShane Crosse | John C OxleyE A R L Ecurie Haras Du Cadran Et Al |
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