Race report
Stallion statistics: Chichicastenango

PRINCE OF WALES'S S.-G1

£450,000, Ascot, 6-17, 4yo/up, 1 1/4mT, 2:06.90, gd/fm.

1--VISION D'ETAT (FR), 126, c, 4
Chichicastenango (Fr)--Uberaba (Fr), by Garde Royale (Ire)
O-Jacques Detre & Mme E Libaud; B-Gaetan Gilles; T-Eric Libaud; J-O Peslier; £255,465.

2--Tartan Bearer (Ire), 126, c, 4
Spectrum (Ire)--Highland Gift (Ire), by Generous (Ire).
O/B-Ballymacoll Stud; T-Sir Michael Stoute; £96,840.

3--Never on Sunday (Fr), 126, c, 4
Sunday Break (Jpn)--Hexane (Fr), by Kendor (Fr).
O-Daniel-Yves Treves; B-SCEA des Prairies; T-J-C Rouget; £48,465.

Margins: HF, HD, NK. Odds: 4-1, 6-4, 7-2.
Also Ran: Twice Over (GB), Tazeez, Virtual (GB), Trincot (Fr), Estejo (Ger).

A €39,000 Arqana December yearling, Vision d'Etat is a half brother to winners on the Flat and to the David Pipe-trained steeplechaser Milan Deux Mille.

Chichicastenango has 10 individual winners in Europe tis year, headed by Vision d'Etat with Blek claiming Listed honours at Saint-Cloud on Monday.

Pedigree of VISION D'ETAT (FR), 2005