Full Result 1.25 Ascot | 20 October 2018

Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup (Group 2)

(Class 1) (3yo+) (1m7f209yds) 2m Soft

1st £300,563 2nd £113,950 3rd £57,028 4th £28,408 5th £14,257 6th £7,155

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	3. Stradivarius (IRE) EvensF Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	4	97	120	53	117	–
ch c Sea The Stars (IRE) - Private Life (FR) (Bering)
Tracked leading pair on inner, squeezed through when gap appeared and dashed into the lead over 2f out, edged left soon after, driven over 1f out and pressed, edged right final furlong, stayed on well (tchd 11/10)

2⁽⁴⁾ 1½	4. Thomas Hobson 14/1 Oisin Murphy W P Mullins	Oisin Murphy W P Mullins	8	97	112	51	116	–
b g Halling (USA) - La Spezia (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Looked well, held up in 5th, progress on inner and not clear run briefly 2f out, chased winner over 1f out and soon tried to challenge, keeping on but held when short of room and snatched up 100yds out (op 9/1)

3⁽⁶⁾ 1 [2½]	7. Sir Erec (IRE) 5/1 Donnacha O'Brien A P O'Brien	Donnacha O'Brien A P O'Brien	3	813	105	50	114	–
b c Camelot - Quiritis (Galileo)
Strong, looked well, tracked leader to well over 2f out, outpaced by leading pair well over 1f out, kept on final furlong to snatch 3rd last strides (op 11/2 tchd 9/2 and tchd 6/1)

4⁽³⁾ hd [2¾]	6. Flag Of Honour (IRE) 9/4 Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	3	813	116	50	114	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Hawala (IRE) (Warning)
Led at moderate pace, edged left bend turning in and headed over 2f out, outpaced by leading pair over 1f out, one pace and lost 3rd last strides (op 11/4)

5⁽²⁾ nk [3]	1. Desert Skyline (IRE) 28/1 Gerald Mosse David Elsworth	Gerald Mosse David Elsworth	4	97 p	110	49	113	–
ch g Tamayuz - Diamond Tango (FR) (Acatenango)
Held up in last, ridden over 2f out and soon outpaced, kept on final furlong but no threat (op 33/1)

6⁽⁵⁾ nse [3]	5. Cypress Creek (IRE) 33/1 Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	3	813	107	49	113	–
gr c Galileo (IRE) - Dialafara (FR) (Anabaa)
Held up in 4th, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, kept on final furlong but no threat (op 28/1)

6 ran Off time: 1:25:13 Winning time: 3m 37.51s (slow by 11.61s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Mount Moriah (vet's certificate)
1st owner: B E Nielsen (Stradivarius) 1st breeder: Bjorn Nielsen
2nd owner: Mrs S Ricci (Thomas Hobson)
3rd owner: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (Sir Erec)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.10 £3.60 Ex: £9.40 CSF: £16.06 Trifecta: £38.80

1:25 Ascot 20 Oct 2018

Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup (Group 2)