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1stDiamond Necklace2yo by St Mark's Basilica × Prudenzia€251,999
2ndGreen Spirit2yo by Kingman × Sapphire Pendant€80,000
3rdNarissa2yo by Siyouni × Narmeen€40,000
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Diamond Necklace
Purse€400,000
Distance1600 metres
Winning time1m 41.31s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions2-year-old fillies

Stories of this Result

Christophe Soumillon

This was the third win in this race for Christophe Soumillon, level with Ryan Moore for the most by any jockey since 2005. With this win, the jockey and trainer Aidan O'Brien combined for 4 Group 1 successes this season.

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Result

8 runners · prize money to 5th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stDiamond Necklace2yo filly by St Mark's Basilica × PrudenziaChristophe SoumillonAidan O'Brien€251,999
2ndGreen Spirit2yo filly by Kingman × Sapphire PendantMaxime GuyonChristopher Head1€80,000
3rdNarissa2yo filly by Siyouni × NarmeenMickael BarzalonaFrancis-Henri Graffard1 ¼€40,000
4thEsna2yo filly by Starman × DubaiBilly LoughnaneB J MeehanNose€27,999
5thAylin2yo filly by St Mark's Basilica × Angelic LightDavid EganKarl BurkeHead€11,441
6thClea Chope2yo filly by Muhaarar × MercifillyCristian DemuroFrancis-Henri Graffard½
7thOzone2yo filly by Lope De Vega × StarifiqueStephane PasquierChristophe Ferland2
8thVenosa2yo filly by Gun Runner × Magical DreamWayne LordanAidan O'Brien4
Pedigree of the winner
DamPrudenzia
DamsireDansili
Connections

All winners since 2020

YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederVideo
2024Vertical BlueMehmas × KrunchFrancis-Henri GraffardAlexis PouchinGemini Stud & Argella RacingHaras Du Mont Dit Mont
2023Opera SingerJustify × LiscannaAidan O'BrienRyan MooreM Tabor & D Smith & Mrs J Magnier & WesterbergMrs E Stockwell
2022Blue Rose CenChurchill × Queen BlossomChristopher HeadAurelien LemaitreYeguada Centurion SluYeguada Centurion Sl
2021ZellieWootton Bassett × SaraiAndré FabreOisin MurphyAl Wasmiyah StudCharles Barel
2020Tiger TanakaClodovil × Miss PhillyjinksCedric RossiMlle Jessica MarcialisMiguel Castro MegiasKellsgrange Stud

History since 2005

Prix Marcel Boussac
21Editions since 2005
0Multiple winners
100%Won by fillies or mares21 of 21 · 20 of the last 20
1:34.90Fastest winning timeFinsceal Beo · 2006

Record holders

Most wins since 2005
1Aidan O'BrienTrainer · 2010, 2014, 2015, 2023, 2025 …6 wins
1Coolmore GroupOwner · 2010, 2014, 2015, 2023, 2025 …6 wins
3Christophe SoumillonJockey · 2007, 2009, 20253 wins
3Ryan MooreJockey · 2014, 2015, 20233 wins
3GalileoSire · 2010, 2014, 20153 wins
6Storm CatDamsire · 2010, 20152 wins

Biggest upsets

Longest-priced winners
1Vertical Blue2024 · Alexis Pouchin101.00
2Wild Illusion2017 · James Doyle26.00
3Lily's Candle2018 · Pierre-Charles Boudot26.00
4Finsceal Beo2006 · Kevin Manning21.00
5Proportional2008 · Stéphane Pasquier21.00
Show all 21 winners since 2005Hide the list
YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederOdds
2025Diamond NecklaceSt Mark's Basilica × PrudenziaAidan O'BrienChristophe SoumillonCoolmore GroupEcurie Des Monceaux & Skymarc Farm Inc2.00
2024Vertical BlueMehmas × KrunchFrancis-Henri GraffardAlexis PouchinGemini Stud & Argella RacingHaras Du Mont Dit Mont101.00
2023Opera SingerJustify × LiscannaAidan O'BrienRyan MooreCoolmore GroupMrs E Stockwell3.00
2022Blue Rose CenChurchill × Queen BlossomChristopher HeadAurélien LemaitreYeguada Centurion SlYeguada Centurion Sl5.50
2021ZellieWootton Bassett × SaraiAndré FabreOisin MurphyAl Wasmiyah FarmCharles Barel5.00
2020Tiger TanakaClodovil × Miss PhillyjinksCharley RossiJessica MarcialisMiguel Castro MegiasKellsgrange Stud7.50
2019AlbignaZoffany × FreedoniaJessica HarringtonShane FoleyNiarchos FamilyNiarchos Family5.00
2018Lily's CandleStyle Vendome × Golden LilyFabrice VermeulenPierre-Charles BoudotMartin S Schwartz RacingMme P Lepeudry26.00
2017Wild IllusionDubawi × RumhCharlie ApplebyJames DoyleGodolphinGodolphin26.00
2016WuheidaDubawi × HibaayebCharlie ApplebyWilliam BuickGodolphinDarley Stud11.00
2015BallydoyleGalileo × Butterfly CoveAidan O'BrienRyan MooreCoolmore GroupMarch Thoroughbreds2.25
2014FoundGalileo × Red EvieAidan O'BrienRyan MooreCoolmore GroupRoncon, Wynatt & Chelston3.25
2013IndonesienneMuhtathir × MydarshaanChristophe FerlandFlavien PratWertheimer et FrèreWertheimer et Frère17.00
2012SilasolMonsun × StorminaCarlos Laffon-PariasOlivier PeslierWertheimer et FrèreWertheimer & Frere11.00
2011Elusive KateElusive Quality × Gout de TerroirJohn GosdenWilliam BuickMagnolia Racing / HoodClovelly Farms5.00
2010Misty for MeGalileo × Butterfly CoveAidan O'BrienJohnny MurtaghCoolmore GroupMarch Thoroughbreds4.00
2009RosanaraSinndar × RosawaAlain de Royer-DupréChristophe SoumillonAga Khan StudsAga Khan Studs3.00
2008ProportionalBeat Hollow × MinorityCriquette Head-MaarekStéphane PasquierJuddmonteJuddmonte21.00
2007ZarkavaZamindar × ZarkashaAlain de Royer-DupréChristophe SoumillonAga Khan StudsAga Khan Studs7.00
2006Finsceal BeoMr. Greeley × Musical TreatJim BolgerKevin ManningMichael RyanRathberry Stud21.00
2005RumplestiltskinDanehill × MonevassiaAidan O'BrienKieren FallonCoolmore GroupQuay Bloodstock and Niarchos Family3.00

Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.

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