Leopardstown

Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes (Group 1)

Distance: 1m2f
Going: Good
Prize: €712,500
Runners: 8
Winning time: 2m 3.20s (fast by 2.20s)
Age: 3yo+
Class: Class 1
1
J:Tom Marquand T:William Haggas
Age:3 Weight:9st 3lbs
OR:121 SP: -
Midfield on outer - disputing fourth halfway - pushed along over 2f out - challenging 1f out - ridden and led narrowly final 110yds - kept on well towards finish
2 nk
J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien
Age:4 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:122 SP: -
Towards rear - headway under 3f out - challenging 1f out - went second final 110yds - kept on well towards finish
3 ¾ 1
J:Ryusei Sakai T:Yoshito Yahagi
Age:3 Weight:9st 3lbs
OR:115 SP: -
In touch with leaders - disputing fourth halfway
4 hd
J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:A P O'Brien
Age:3 Weight:9st 3lbs
OR:119 SP: -
Towards rear
5 ¾ 2
J:Richard Kingscote T:Clive Cox
Age:3 Weight:9st 3lbs
OR:119 SP: -
Prominent - soon went second
6 ½
J:Declan McDonogh T:A P O'Brien
Age:5 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:120 SP: -
Soon led - faced challenges 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds
7 ½ 3
J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke
Age:4 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:113 SP: -
Prominent against far rail - soon went third
8 11½
J:Chris Hayes T:A P O'Brien
Age:4 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:100 SP: -
In rear

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €2.75
Tote place: €1.35 €1.25 €3.10
Exacta: €8.10
Trifecta: €78
Tricast: €41.17
CSF: €5.55