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Betfred St Leger Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series)
Group 1, Class 1, 1m6f115y, Flat, 3yo, £421,355, 7 runners
Winning time 3m 4.52s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Sean Levey
A P O'Brien
Settled just behind leading group in 4th early on - travelling strongly - made ground into contention 3f out - moved up to second 2f out - hit front with a furlong left - overtaken briefly entering last furlong - rallied to regain command close home and prevailed
Wayne Lordan
A P O'Brien
Sat close up early - hit front three furlongs out - pressed for advantage and lost command inside final furlong - rallied to regain front briefly entering the straight drive - overtaken close home and edged out at the line
Jason Watson
Owen Burrows
Settled towards the back early - moved right for room approaching 3f out - made progress 2f out - edged left and clipped another runner inside the final furlong while battling for third - unable to get closer to the leading two - eventually placed fourth
Christophe Soumillon
David Menuisier
Settled in 5th racing on the inner - made ground into contention from 4f out - moved right approaching the final furlong - bumped while fighting for minor honours close home - unable to reel in the two clear leaders - placed 3rd at the line
Gavin Ryan
A P O'Brien
Set the pace early - lost front spot 3f out - couldn't find more inside final furlong - held on for fifth
Daniel Tudhope
Andrew Balding
Tracked the front group along the rail - squeezed for space 3f out then lost touch approaching 2f out - unable to close over the final furlong finishing sixth
Hector Crouch
Ralph Beckett
Settled in 6th early - fighting for restraint - made ground on the outer approaching 4f out - driven 3f out then dropped away inside final 2f finishing seventh
Racecard
Jason Watson
Owen Burrows 3/12
- Sire
- Camelot (GB)
- Dam
- Fastnet Mist (IRE) by Fastnet Rock
- Owner
- Green Team Racing
- Breeder
- Churchtown House Stud
- Foaled
- 17 Mar 2021
- Stable
- Lambourn, Berks
- Trainer last 14 days
- 3 wins from 12 runs (25%)
Gavin Ryan
A P O'Brien 8/50
- Sire
- Galileo (IRE)
- Dam
- Wadyhatta (GB) by Cape Cross
- Owner
- M Tabor & D Smith & Mrs J Magnier & Westerberg
- Breeder
- Lynch Bages Ltd
- Foaled
- 3 Feb 2021
- Stable
- Cashel, Co Tipperary
- Trainer last 14 days
- 8 wins from 50 runs (16%)
Wayne Lordan
A P O'Brien 8/50
- Sire
- Galileo (IRE)
- Dam
- Danedrop (IRE) by Danehill
- Owner
- Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor
- Breeder
- Coolmore
- Foaled
- 8 Feb 2021
- Stable
- Cashel, Co Tipperary
- Trainer last 14 days
- 8 wins from 50 runs (16%)
Sean Levey
A P O'Brien 8/50
- Sire
- Galileo (IRE)
- Dam
- Devoted To You (IRE) by Danehill Dancer
- Owner
- Westerberg, Mrs J Magnier, M Tabor, D Smith
- Breeder
- Barronstown Stud
- Foaled
- 7 May 2021
- Stable
- Cashel, Co Tipperary
- Trainer last 14 days
- 8 wins from 50 runs (16%)
Christophe Soumillon
David Menuisier 3/19
- Sire
- Galiway (GB)
- Dam
- Kensea (FR) by Kendargent
- Owner
- Guy Pariente Holding & Qatar Racing Ltd
- Breeder
- Guy Pariente Holding Sprl
- Foaled
- 23 Mar 2021
- Stable
- Pulborough, W Sussex
- Trainer last 14 days
- 3 wins from 19 runs (16%)
Daniel Tudhope
Andrew Balding 15/80
- Sire
- Crystal Ocean (GB)
- Dam
- Guenea (GB) by Sinndar
- Owner
- Jeremy & Germaine Hitchins
- Breeder
- Guenea Partnership
- Foaled
- 5 Feb 2021
- Stable
- Kingsclere, Hants
- Trainer last 14 days
- 15 wins from 80 runs (19%)
Hector Crouch
Ralph Beckett 14/46
- Sire
- Nathaniel (IRE)
- Dam
- Brushing (GB) by Medicean
- Owner
- Valmont & Newsells Park Stud Bldstk 24
- Breeder
- Dullingham Park Stud & Sarabex
- Foaled
- 26 Feb 2021
- Stable
- Kimpton, Hants
- Trainer last 14 days
- 14 wins from 46 runs (30%)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.