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left 4:10 right Ascot 15 Oct 2011

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

(Class 1) (3yo+) (1m1f212yds) 1m2f Good
1st £737,230 2nd £279,500 3rd £139,880 4th £69,680 5th £34,970 6th £17,550
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Qipco Champion Stakes (British Champions Middle Distance) (Group 1), 1m2f - Good, Class 1 3yo+
Qipco Champion Stakes (British Champions Middle Distance) (Group 1), 1m2f - Good, Class 1 3yo+
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1 (1)  
5 93 125 128 130 right
b g Even Top (IRE) right - Taille De Guepe (FR) right (Septieme Ciel) right
Raced keenly, mostly tracked leading trio, moved up strongly to challenge over 1f out, driven to lead inside final furlong, ran on well to assert near finish (op 8-1)
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2 (9) ¾
5 93 126 127 128 right
b h High Chaparral (IRE) right - Triassic (NZ) right (Tights) right
Tracked leading pair, went 2nd over 2f out going strongly, led over 1f out but soon pressed, headed inside final furlong, ran on but held near finish (tchd 13-8 and 2-1 in places)
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3 (2) ½ [1¼]
4 90 121 123 125 right
b f Intikhab (USA) right - Woodland Dream (IRE) right (Charnwood Forest) right
Tracked leaders, effort 3f out, close up behind leading pair over 1f out but forced to wait, pulled out final furlong, ran on but never able to deliver challenge (op 9-1 tchd 10-1 in places)
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4 (3) 2 [3¼]
5 90 120 119 120 right
b m Oasis Dream right - Midsummer right (Kingmambo) right
Took keen hold early and soon restrained to rear, driven on outer over 2f out, stayed on final 2f to take 4th last stride (op 10-1)
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5 (10) shd [3¼]
3 812 128 120 123 right
b c Galileo (IRE) right - Magnificient Style (USA) right (Silver Hawk) right
Duelled for lead until gained advantage over 3f out, kicked on well over 2f out, headed and one pace over 1f out (op 6-1 tchd 13-2 in a place)
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6 (11) [4¾]
4 93 117 119 120 right
b g Marju (IRE) right - Mubkera (IRE) right (Nashwan) right
Held up last, effort over 2f out, ridden and stayed on final 2f, never any chance of reaching leaders (op 20-1)
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7 (5) [7]
5 93 115 115 116 right
b h Oasis Dream right - Wendylina (IRE) right (In The Wings) right
Held up in midfield, effort 3f out, no progress when edged right over 1f out, well beaten after
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8 (7) [9¼]
4 93 117 111 111 right
b c Red Ransom (USA) right - Zacheta right (Polish Precedent) right
Disputed lead to over 3f out, weakened over 1f out (op 66-1)
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9 (4) shd [9½]
4 93 117 110 117 right
b g High Chaparral (IRE) right - Love And Laughter (IRE) right (Theatrical) right
Held up in rear, some progress on inner 2f out, no chance when not clear run over 1f out (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run)
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10 (8) ¾ [10¼]
6 93 125 109 109 right
bb h Observatory (USA) right - Double Crossed right (Caerleon) right
Settled in midfield, effort over 4f out, driven to chase leaders 3f out, weakened well over 1f out (op 14-1)
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11 (6) [13¾]
3 812 117 100 102
ch c Shamardal (USA) right - Wedding Gift (FR) right (Always Fair) right
Always towards rear, struggling over 3f out, soon no chance
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12 (12) 69 [82¾]
3 812 113 right
b c Shamardal (USA) right - Desert Frolic (IRE) right (Persian Bold) right
Tracked leaders on outer, weakened over 2f out, virtually pulled up final furlong (jockey said colt had a breathing problem) (tchd 15-2)
Course record.
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