15 Oct 2016 15:45 Ascot
Winner: £1,300,000 (Penalty: £737,230); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good.
Qipco Champion Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Middle Distance)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9(1) |
| - |
Almanzor (FR) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
7-31111 / 4 |
Flat (35) | C Soumillon | J C Rouget Ecurie Antonio… |
11/8 | |
| dwelt, soon tracking leaders and stayed mostly on inside, headway when not clearest of runs briefly over 2f out until switched out 2f out, 2nd inside final 2f, quickened to lead over 1f out, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
8(11) |
| 2 L |
Found (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
222221 / 4 |
Flat (13) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Tabor, Michael… |
5/2 | |
| raced wide, held up, towards rear, headway on outside over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, ridden over 1f out, soon chasing winner, kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(9) |
| 1¾ L |
Jack Hobbs (GB) (colt, brown, 9 5) |
22113-P / 5 |
Flat (168) | W Buick | J & T Gosden Godolphin & Partners |
7/1 | |
| steadied and switched right after start, held up, in last pair and raced awkwardly, pushed along on outside 3f out, headway under pressure over 1f out, stayed on inside fnal furlong, went 3rd final 75 yards, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
4th |
5(3) |
| 1¼ L |
My Dream Boat (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
1-15155 / 5 |
Flat (35) | A Kirby | C G Cox Paul & Clare Rooney |
20/1 | |
| held up, towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, headway under pressure over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went never nearer 4th post, never going pace to threaten | ||||||||||
5th |
7(8) |
| HD |
The Grey Gatsby (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 5) |
36-4260 / 6 |
Flat (13) | James Doyle | K A Ryan F Gillespie |
33/1 | |
| close 5th, on inside, headway on outside over 2f out, led approaching final 2f, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon lost 2nd, lost 3rd final 75 yards and dropped to 5th post | ||||||||||
6th |
6(5) |
| 1 L |
Racing History (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
0-1114 / 4 |
Flat (364) | S De Sousa | S bin Suroor Godolphin |
16/1 | |
| pulled hard, tracked leader 3f, remained in handy 3rd, 2nd again and every chance 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd inside final 2f, chased leaders, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
10(6) |
| SHD |
Midterm (GB) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
1-152 / 4 |
Flat (34) | Andrea Atzeni | Sir Michael Stoute Mr K Abdullah |
12/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracking leaders, pushed along 3f out, not quicken 2f out, no danger after | ||||||||||
8th |
11(2) |
| NK |
Us Army Ranger (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
11242 / 4 |
Flat (35) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… |
7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, on inside, went 2nd 7f out until inside final 3f, chased leaders, ridden and weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
2(7) |
| 1¼ L |
Gabrial (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
135447 / 10 |
Flat (42) | J Fortune | R A Fahey Dr Marwan Koukash |
66/1 | |
| held up, in rear, ridden on outside and struggling over 1f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
10th |
4(4) |
| NK |
Maverick Wave (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) |
6-24502 / 7 |
Flat (47) | R Havlin | J & T Gosden Godolphin |
100/1 | |
| led until approaching final 2f, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
1(10) |
| - |
Fascinating Rock (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
511-312 / 5 |
Flat (55) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Newtown Anner Stud… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||