21 Oct 2017
Qipco Champion Stakes (Group 1) (Class 1) (Turf)
3yo+ 1M 1F 212Y Winner: £737,230 (10 runners)
Soft (Heavy Down the Hill to Swinley Bottom)
No
Silk
Horse
Jockey Trainer
Form/Equip
Wgt/Age
OR
well placed tracking leaders, 2nd 3f out, led over 2f out, came clear final 2f, stayed on strongly, impressive
held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and went 2nd 2f out until over 1f out, 2nd again towards finish, never any chance with impressive winner
tracked leader, taken wide to race alone on far side rail over 6f out, re-joined main group leaders approaching straight, ridden and edged right when unable to quicken 2f out, went 3rd towards finish, no chance with winner
held up in last trio, headway on outside chasing leaders over 2f out, 2nd over 1f out until no extra lost 2 places and slightly hampered towards finish
switched right start, held up last, headway and plugged on 2f out, hung right and weakened final furlong
slowly into stride, held up in last pair, headway on inside over 3f out, ridden and weakened inside final 2f
mid-division, headway chasing leaders 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final 2f
tracked leaders, 2nd 4f out until pushed along and hung right 3f out, weakened over 2f out
held up towards rear, ridden and no response 2f out, never involved
led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, chased winner until 2f out, soon weakened
- 10 ran
- Winning Time2m 11.75s
- 1st OwnerMr A. E. Oppenheimer
- 2nd OwnerMr Saeed Suhail
- 3rd OwnerMr D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier, Mr M. Tabor
- Tote
- Win£2.50
- Place£1.20, £2.10, £2.50
- Exacta£12.80
- Trifecta£55.90
- Swinger£4.00, £3.10, £2.80