13:50
Betfred Champagne Stakes (Group 2)
Group 2, Class 1, 7f6y, Flat, 2yo, C & G, £88,800, 5 runners
Winning time 1m 25.02s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Callum Shepherd
George Scott
Sat behind the front group early - made ground into contention 3f from home before hitting the front inside the last furlong and driven out to the line
Gavin Ryan
A P O'Brien
Settled in 4th early - made ground into contention 3f out - pressed the leader inside the final furlong - kept on but denied by a narrow margin
Wayne Lordan
A P O'Brien
Away in front early - dropped in behind pace-setter - urged forward approaching 3f out - moved back in front over 2f out - overtaken with a furlong left and unable to respond - held on for 3rd beaten 3 lengths
Jamie Spencer
Hugo Palmer
Checked at the break - settled towards the rear - made ground into contention 3f out - lost momentum from 2f out and dropped away late
Rossa Ryan
Richard Spencer
Raced fiercely early on - hit the front straightaway before losing command inside the final two furlongs - dropped away steadily under a furlong out to finish 5th
Non-runners: Chancellor (withdrawn; broke out of stalls)
Racecard
Wayne Lordan
A P O'Brien 8/50
- Sire
- Justify (USA)
- Dam
- Flying (IRE) by Galileo
- Owner
- Westerberg, Mrs J Magnier, M Tabor, D Smith
- Breeder
- Westerberg
- Foaled
- 17 May 2022
- Stable
- Cashel, Co Tipperary
- Trainer last 14 days
- 8 wins from 50 runs (16%)
Callum Shepherd
George Scott 2/12
- Sire
- New Bay (GB)
- Dam
- Bloomfield (IRE) by Teofilo
- Owner
- Victorious Racing
- Breeder
- John Connaughton
- Foaled
- 6 Feb 2022
- Stable
- Newmarket, Suffolk
- Trainer last 14 days
- 2 wins from 12 runs (17%)
Robert Havlin
John & Thady Gosden 5/34
- Sire
- Kingman (GB)
- Dam
- Queen's Trust (GB) by Dansili
- Owner
- Cheveley Park Stud
- Breeder
- Cheveley Park Stud Limited
- Foaled
- 17 Feb 2022
- Stable
- Newmarket, Suffolk
- Trainer last 14 days
- 5 wins from 34 runs (15%)
Gavin Ryan
A P O'Brien 8/50
- Sire
- Kingman (GB)
- Dam
- Riqa (GB) by Dubawi
- Owner
- Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor
- Breeder
- Barronstown Stud
- Foaled
- 24 Feb 2022
- Stable
- Cashel, Co Tipperary
- Trainer last 14 days
- 8 wins from 50 runs (16%)
Rossa Ryan
Richard Spencer 3/11
- Sire
- Kodiac (GB)
- Dam
- Runner Runner (IRE) by Dark Angel
- Owner
- Phil Cunningham
- Breeder
- Werner Neumann
- Foaled
- 5 Feb 2022
- Stable
- Newmarket, Suffolk
- Trainer last 14 days
- 3 wins from 11 runs (27%)
Jamie Spencer
Hugo Palmer 5/34
- Sire
- Pinatubo (IRE)
- Dam
- Miss Latin (IRE) by Galileo
- Owner
- Mrs Fitri Hay
- Breeder
- Mrs Fitri Hay
- Foaled
- 20 Mar 2022
- Stable
- Malpas, Cheshire
- Trainer last 14 days
- 5 wins from 34 runs (15%)
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.