Full Result 2.45 Lingfield (AW) | 18 November 2017

Betway Churchill Stakes (Listed Race) (All-Weather Fast Track Qualifier)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 1m2f Standard

1st £22,684 2nd £8,600 3rd £4,304 4th £1,610 5th £1,610 6th £540

Betway Churchill Stakes (Listed Race) (All-Weather Fast Track Qualifier), 1m2f - Standard, Class 1 3yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	3. Master The World (IRE) 10/1 Sean Levey David Elsworth	Sean Levey David Elsworth	6	92 p	105	94	108	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Zadalla (Zaha)
Held up in touch in midfield, headway to chase leaders over 1f out, led inside final furlong, soon in command and ran on well, ridden out (trainers rep said regarding apparent improvement in form that the gelding had benefitted from a drop in trip and a return to the all-weather surface, having run on Soft going last time) (tchd 12/1)

2⁽²⁾ 1¾	6. Victory Bond 13/8F James Doyle William Haggas	James Doyle William Haggas	4	92	107	90	105	–
b g Medicean - Antebellum (FR) (Anabaa)
Squeezed for room and dropped to last trio soon after start, in touch, headway and switched left over 1f out, ran on under pressure inside final furlong to go 2nd final 50yds, never getting to winner (op 2/1)

3⁽¹⁾ ¾ [2½]	9. Mia Tesoro (IRE) 50/1 Stevie Donohoe Charlie Fellowes	Stevie Donohoe Charlie Fellowes	4	811 h	87	83	98	–
b f Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Souter's Sister (IRE) (Desert Style)
Held up in touch in midfield, effort to chase leaders under pressure over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, lost 2nd last 50yds

4⁽⁴⁾ shd [2½]	4. Petite Jack 7/1 Luke Morris Archie Watson	Luke Morris Archie Watson	4	92 p	102	87	103	–
ch g Champs Elysees - Pilcomayo (IRE) (Rahy)
Chased leading trio, switched left and went 2nd 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, outpaced final 100yds (op 12/1)

4⁽³⁾ dht [2½]	8. In The Lope (IRE) 16/1 Aurelien Lemaitre Mme Pia Brandt	Aurelien Lemaitre Mme Pia Brandt	3	813	89	88	104	–
b g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Biswa (USA) (Kafwain)
Squeezed for room soon after start and dropped to last pair, effort and switching right bend 2f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong, never getting to leaders (op 20/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [4¾]	2. Battalion (IRE) 16/1 Dougie Costello Jamie Osborne	Dougie Costello Jamie Osborne	7	92	107	82	98	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Zigarra (Halling)
Slowly into stride, in touch in rear, headway on inner over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong (op 12/1)

7⁽⁹⁾ 3 [7¾]	7. Boynton (USA) 9/4 William Buick Charlie Appleby	William Buick Charlie Appleby	3	813	109	76	93	–
ch c More Than Ready (USA) - Baffled (USA) (Distorted Humor)
Took keen hold, headway to chase leaders on outer after 1f, led over 6f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon beaten and weakened inside final furlong (tchd 15/8 and tchd 5/2)

8⁽⁸⁾ 7 [14¾]	1. Ayrad (IRE) 10/1 Richard Kingscote Roger Charlton	Richard Kingscote Roger Charlton	6	92 b	109	62	78	–
ch g Dalakhani (IRE) - Sweet Firebird (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leader until 2f out, soon lost place, behind inside final furlong (op 15/2)

9⁽⁵⁾ 2¼ [17]	5. Sands Chorus 33/1 Silvestre De Sousa James Given	Silvestre De Sousa James Given	5	92	95	57	74	–
b g Footstepsinthesand - Wood Chorus (Singspiel)
Stumbled leaving stalls, led until over 6f out, just beginning to struggle when hampered 2f out, soon lost place, behind inside final furlong (op 25/1)