Ezeliya shone in coming home an impressive winner of the Betfred Oaks at Epsom for trainer Dermot Weld and jockey Chris Hayes.
The Aga Khan-owned 13-2 chance was kept handy throughout the mile-and-a-half fillies' showpiece and was in the middle of the field of 12 as they turned for home.
From there she began to gain ground, moving with real purpose and staying on strongly to take up the lead and see off a challenge from Charlie Appleby's Dance Sequence – who did not help her jockey in the closing stages – to prevail by three lengths.
David Menuisier's War Chimes ran a huge race in third at 50-1, but hot favourite Ylang Ylang was disappointing, never really being able to get in a serious blow.
