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1stListenupshance4yo by Shancelot × Listenupnow€221,400
2ndMaximum Bourbon4yo by Maximum Security × Unbridled Reward€70,300
3rdMoonlight5yo by Audible × Sundown€35,100
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Listenupshance
Purse€352,800
To the winner€210,900
Distance1207 metres
Winning time1m 9.33s
SurfaceDirt · Fast
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners8

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Result

8 runners · prize money to 4th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stListenupshance4yo gelding by Shancelot × ListenupnowEmisael JaramilloDoug O'Neill€221,400
2ndMaximum Bourbon4yo gelding by Maximum Security × Unbridled RewardJoel RosarioPhilip D'Amato€70,300
3rdMoonlight5yo colt by Audible × SundownVictor EspinozaPeter Miller€35,100
4thMad House4yo gelding by Vekoma × Stifled HeiressSonny LeonDavid Vanwinkle€24,600
5thDr. Venkman6yo gelding by Ghostzapper × Theory Of ChangeUmberto RispoliMark Glatt
6thStronghold5yo colt by Ghostzapper × SpectatorAntonio FresuPhilip D'Amato
7thGold Sweep5yo colt by Speightstown × Wonder BrewMike E SmithJohn Haran
8thCornucopian4yo colt by Into Mischief × Magical WorldJuan J HernandezBob Baffert

Pedigree of the winner

As of race day 25.07.26
Listenupshance
ListenupnowDamby Hard Spun
DamListenupnow

Listenupshance is out of Listenupnow (Hard Spun), a half-sister to La Coronel (Colonel John), who won the Grade 1 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes in 2017.

Second damListen

Second dam Listen (Chester House) is the dam of La Coronel (Colonel John), the 2017 winner of the Grade 1 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes.

Third damListen Now

Third dam Listen Now (Storm Bird).

Next generation

Listenupnow has since produced a filly by Galilean, now two, and she was covered again by Shancelot for 2027.

Connections

All winners since 2020

YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederVideo
2025Lovesick BluesGrazen × QueenofhercastleLibrado BarocioGeovanni FrancoMia Familia Racing StableNick Alexander
2024The Chosen VronVronsky × Tiz MollyEric KruljacHector I BerriosSondereker Racing Llc, Kruljac, J Eric, Fetkin, Robert S And Thornburgh, RichardTiz Molly Partners
2023The Chosen VronVronsky × Tiz MollyEric KruljacHector I BerriosRobert Fetkin, John Sondereker, Richard Thornburgh & J. Eric KruljacTiz Molly Partners
2022American TheoremAmerican Pharoah × Mighty ReneeGeorge PapaprodromouJoe BravoKretz RacingSierra Farm
2021Dr. SchivelViolence × Lil NuggetMark GlattFlavien PratRed Baron's Barn, Rancho Temescal, William A. Branch and William Dean ReavesWilliam A Branch & Arnold R Hill
2020Collusion IllusionTwirling Candy × Natalie GraceMark GlattFlavien PratAgnew, Schneider, Xitco, et al.Donald R. Dizney, LLC

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