Full Result 3.55 Ascot | 19 October 2024

Qipco Champion Stakes (British Champions Middle Distance) (Group 1)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 1m2f Inner Soft

1st £737,230 2nd £279,500 3rd £139,880 4th £69,680 5th £34,970 6th £17,550

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Anmaat (IRE) 40/1 Jim Crowley Owen Burrows	Jim Crowley Owen Burrows	6	97	115	112	124	–
b g Awtaad (IRE) - African Moonlight (UAE) (Halling)
In touch with leaders, short of room and lost position from over 2f out, pushed along and switched left over 1f out, ran on and squeezed through inside final furlong, led towards finish (op 33/1)

2⁽¹⁾ ½	7. Calandagan (IRE) 6/4F Stephane Pasquier F-H Graffard	Stephane Pasquier F-H Graffard	3	93	125	111	122	–
b g Gleneagles (IRE) - Calayana (FR) (Sinndar)
Slowly into stride, pushed along early, midfield on inner, short of room over 2f out, squeezed through from over 1f out, led narrowly inside final furlong, headed towards finish (op 7/4)

3⁽²⁾ 1¾ [2¼]	4. Royal Rhyme (IRE) 25/1 Clifford Lee K R Burke	Clifford Lee K R Burke	4	97 t	116	109	119	–
b c Lope De Vega (IRE) - Dubai Queen (USA) (Kingmambo)
Took keen hold, prominent, short of room but squeezed through over 2f out, led narrowly over 1f out, lost two places inside final furlong (tchd 22/1)

4⁽⁴⁾ nk [2½]	3. Iresine (FR) 20/1 Mme Marie Velon J-P Gauvin	Mme Marie Velon J-P Gauvin	7	97	117	108	118	–
b g Manduro (GER) - Inanga (Oasis Dream)
In rear, not clear run from over 2f out, ran on and went fourth inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching 2f out) (op 18/1)

5⁽³⁾ ½ [3]	12. See The Fire 66/1 Daniel Tudhope Andrew Balding	Daniel Tudhope Andrew Balding	3	90	113	104	114	–
ch f Sea The Stars (IRE) - Arabian Queen (IRE) (Dubawi)
Took keen hold, midfield, not clear run over 2f out, in touch with leaders over 1f out, kept on (op 50/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [3¾]	8. Economics 2/1 Tom Marquand William Haggas	Tom Marquand William Haggas	3	93	123	106	115	–
ch c Night Of Thunder (IRE) - La Pomme D'Amour (Peintre Celebre)
Raced wide, midfield, pressed leaders but wandered around from under 2f out, weakened inside final furlong (vet said colt had bled from the nose) (op 15/8)

7⁽¹¹⁾ 2¼ [6]	9. King's Gambit (IRE) 14/1 Oisin Murphy Harry Charlton	Oisin Murphy Harry Charlton	3	93	116	101	111	–
ch c Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Pure Symmetry (USA) (Storm Cat)
Raced wide, in touch with leaders, prominent 3f out, no extra when short of room 2f out

8⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [7¼]	11. Persica (IRE) 50/1 Sean Levey Richard Hannon	Sean Levey Richard Hannon	3	93	112	99	108	–
ch c New Bay - Rubira (AUS) (Lope De Vega)
Steadied start, raced wide, held up in rear, headway home turn, pressed leaders 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 40/1)

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [8½]	10. Los Angeles (IRE) 13/2 Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	3	93	120	96	106	–
b c Camelot - Frequential (Dansili)
In touch with leaders, went second after 2f, weakening when short of room under 2f out

10⁽⁸⁾ nk [8¾]	2. Continuous (JPN) 28/1 Christophe Soumillon A P O'Brien	Christophe Soumillon A P O'Brien	4	97	114	96	105	–
b c Heart's Cry (JPN) - Fluff (IRE) (Galileo)
Led, headed and weakened over 1f out (op 33/1)

11⁽⁹⁾ 7 [15¾]	5. Nashwa 40/1 Hollie Doyle John & Thady Gosden	Hollie Doyle John & Thady Gosden	5	94	117	79	88	–
b m Frankel - Princess Loulou (IRE) (Pivotal)
Always behind, stumbled under 5f out (jockey said mare stumbled 4f out) (tchd 50/1)

11 ran Off time: 3:55:08 Winning time: 2m 8.96s (slow by 3.86s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Novus (vet's advice)
1st owner: Shadwell Estate Company Ltd (Anmaat) 1st breeder: Ringfort Stud
2nd owner: H H Aga Khan (Calandagan)
3rd owner: Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum (Royal Rhyme)
Tote win: £41 PL: £7.65 £1.30 £2.35 Ex: £165.20 CSF: £93.99 Tricast: £1,625.67 Trifecta: £2,335.80
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 83 (44%) M [5-8] 57 (35%) H [9-12] 10 (21%)

3:55 Ascot 19 Oct 2024

Qipco Champion Stakes (British Champions Middle Distance) (Group 1)