Prix Lupin
Bahri then went on to contest the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot. With some notable absences by Pennekamp and Spectrum taking The Derby route and Celtic Swing taking the Prix du Jockey Club route he came up against the Poule d'Essai des Poulains winner Vettori and the Prix Lupin winner Flemensfirth. Bahri went to the race with a pacemaker in Muhab and subsequently went on to win by four lengths and a head from Charnwood Forest and Vettori.