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Nayef Joel Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 2)

Newmarket · 27 September 2013
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 1
  • PatternGroup 2
  • Distance1m
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners7

Soft Falling Rain (SAF) (13/8F) won the Nayef Joel Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 2) at Newmarket on 27 September 2013, beating Montiridge (IRE) by 3½ lengths under Paul Hanagan for trainer M F De Kock. 7 ran on Good To Firm going over 1m; the winning time was 1m 37.20s (slow by 1.30s).

Winner Soft Falling Rain (SAF)
SP: 13/8F J: Paul Hanagan T: M F De Kock
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 5 Soft Falling Rain (SAF) 4c Paul Hanagan M F De Kock 9-3 115117A 1:37.20 51,039 13/8F
2nd 4 Montiridge (IRE) 3c 3½ Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr 8-13 115102A 1:37.78 19,350 5/2
3rd 3 Premio Loco (USA) 9g 5 George Baker Chris Wall 9-3 11191A 1:38.62 9,684 16/1
4th 2 Penitent (GB) 7g 1½ Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 9-3 11587A 1:38.87 4,824 11/1
5th 1 Boom And Bust (IRE) 6g ¾ Martin Dwyer Marcus Tregoning 9-3 10885A 1:38.99 2,421 16/1
6th 7 Glory Awaits (IRE) b 3c ½ Jamie Spencer Kevin Ryan 8-13 11279A 1:39.08 1,215 16/1
7th 6 Guest of Honour (IRE) p 4g 7 Martin Harley Marco Botti 9-3 11272C 1:40.24 — 5/1

Winning time 1m 37.20s (slow by 1.30s)

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KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (7 of 7 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the Nayef Joel Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 2) at Newmarket in 2013?
Soft Falling Rain (SAF) won the Nayef Joel Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 2) at Newmarket on 27 September 2013, ridden by Paul Hanagan and trained by M F De Kock.
What was the finishing order of the 2013 Nayef Joel Stakes at Newmarket?
1st Soft Falling Rain (SAF) (13/8F), 2nd Montiridge (IRE) (5/2), 3rd Premio Loco (USA) (16/1).
What price was the winner of the 2013 Nayef Joel Stakes at Newmarket?
Soft Falling Rain (SAF) returned a starting price of 13/8F.
How many horses ran in the 2013 Nayef Joel Stakes at Newmarket?
7 horses ran in the 2013 Nayef Joel Stakes at Newmarket.
What was the winning time of the 2013 Nayef Joel Stakes at Newmarket?
The winning time was 1m 37.20s (slow by 1.30s).

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