29 Jul 2017 15:35 Ascot
Winner: £1,150,000 (Penalty: £652,165); Distance: 1m 3f 211y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Sponsored By Qipco) (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
10(7) |
| - |
Enable (GB) (filly, bay, 8 7) |
1-3111 / 10 |
Flat (14) | L Dettori | J & T Gosden K Abdullah |
5/4 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leader until settled 3rd 7f out, led going easily over 2f out, quickened clear over 1f out, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
7(8) |
| 4½ L |
Ulysses (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
124-131 / 4 |
Flat (21) | Jim Crowley | Sir Michael Stoute Flaxman Holdings,… |
9/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway tracking leaders 3f out, 3rd travelling well over 2f out, went 2nd 2f out, ridden and no impression when hung left over 1f out, no chance with impressive winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(3) |
| ¾ L |
Idaho (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
21U5-61 / 5 |
Flat (35) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Michael Tabor &… |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, raced wide in back straight, headway tracking leaders, halfway, went 3rd inside final 2f, closed on 2nd but no chance with impressive winner | ||||||||||
4th |
2(4) |
| 4 L |
Highland Reel (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
212-711 / 5 |
Flat (38) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith,… |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, taken wide in back straight, went 2nd 7f out until pushed along over 3f out, hung right and one pace in 4th final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
9(1) |
| 2¼ L |
Benbatl (GB) (colt, bay, 8 10) |
13251 / 7 |
Flat (37) | Oisin Murphy | S bin Suroor Godolphin |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway tracking leaders 5f out, ridden and weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
1(9) |
| 6 L |
Desert Encounter (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
132-123 / 10 |
Flat (21) | S M Levey | D M Simcock Mr Abdulla Al Mansoori |
33/1 | |
| held up in rear, never threatened | ||||||||||
7th |
6(6) |
| SHD |
My Dream Boat (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
554-324 / 5 |
Flat (27) | A Kirby | C G Cox Paul & Clare Rooney |
16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
5(10) |
| 2 L |
Maverick Wave (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
50200-4 / 7 |
Flat (35) | G Lee | J & T Gosden Godolphin |
100/1 | |
| led and set decent pace, headed over 2f out, weakened and eased | ||||||||||
9th |
4(2) |
| 11 L |
Jack Hobbs (GB) (colt, brown, 9 7) |
13/P3-18 / 5 |
Flat (38) | W Buick | J & T Gosden Godolphin & Partners |
11/2 | |
| tracked leaders, taken wide in back straight, went 2nd over 3f out, every chance over 2f out, weakened quickly over 1f out | ||||||||||
10th |
8(5) |
| 4½ L |
Sixties Song (ARG) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
1521-13 / 4 |
Flat (65) | G Mosse | A Dassie Haras Santa Elena |
33/1 | |
| always in rear, never a factor | ||||||||||