08 Jul 2017 15:35 Sandown
Winner: £500,000 (Penalty: £283,550); Distance: 1m 1f 209y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Firm in places).
Coral-Eclipse (British Champions Series) (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(6) |
| - |
Ulysses (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
0124-13 / 11 |
Flat (17) | Jim Crowley | Sir Michael Stoute Flaxman Holdings,… |
8/1 | |
| held up in last trio, smooth headway on outside on bit over 1f out, led entering final furlong, soon joined and idled in front but stayed on gamely, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
5(4) |
| NS |
Barney Roy (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
1-121 / 7 |
Flat (18) | James Doyle | R Hannon Godolphin |
9/4 | |
| held up disputing 5th, headway chasing leaders on outside 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, strong challenge near finish, just failed | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(8) |
| 3½ L |
Desert Encounter (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
1132-12 / 10 |
Flat (42) | S M Levey | D M Simcock Mr Abdulla Al Mansoori |
50/1 | |
| steadied start, took keen hold, held up last, headway on outside over 1f out, went 3rd 100 yards out, never going pace of leading duo | ||||||||||
4th |
6(1) |
| 1 L |
Cliffs Of Moher (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
51-12 / 4 |
Flat (35) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Mrs Magnier/m Tabor/d… |
7/4 | |
| tracking leaders when badly hampered on inside and shuffled back 7f out but remained in touch disputing 5th, headway over 1f out, went 4th post, never able to get back on terms | ||||||||||
5th |
7(3) |
| SHD |
Eminent (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
1-164 / 5 |
Flat (35) | S De Sousa | F & M Meade Sir P J Vela &… |
4/1 | |
| pulled hard, tracked leader 3f, handy 3rd, not much room and angled out entering final 3f, ridden and every chance inside final 2f, no extra inside final furlong, lost 4th post | ||||||||||
6th |
1(2) |
| ¾ L |
Decorated Knight (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
1-11612 / 5 |
Flat (17) | O Peslier | H & R Charlton Al Homaizi, Saleh… |
10/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, steadied off heels and dropped to 4th 7f out, headway on outside edging right 3f out, led entering final 2f, headed 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
3(5) |
| 2¼ L |
Lightning Spear (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
6913-29 / 7 |
Flat (18) | Oisin Murphy | D M Simcock Qatar Racing Limited |
25/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up in last pair, pushed along and struggling over 2f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
8(7) |
| ½ L |
Salouen (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
123-207 / 5 |
Flat (15) | W Buick | S Kirk H Balasuriya |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, 2nd 7f out, pushed along 3f out, led briefly 2f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
9(9) |
| ½ L |
Taj Mahal (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
5-22446 / 3 |
Flat (7) | P B Beggy | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &… |
50/1 | |
| led and set steady pace, headed 2f out, chased leaders, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||