Full Result 3.30 Leopardstown (IRE) | 11 September 2004

Baileys Irish Champion Stakes (Group 1)

(3yo+) 1m2f Good To Firm

1st €579,000 2nd €189,000 3rd €89,000 4th €29,000 5th €19,000 6th €9,000

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	7. Azamour (IRE) 8/1 Mick Kinane John M Oxx	Mick Kinane John M Oxx	3	811	118	126	126	–
b c Night Shift (USA) - Asmara (USA) (Lear Fan)
Held up in rear, 7th and ridden entering straight, 4th 1f out, ran on strongly to lead near finish (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)

2⁽¹⁾ ½	4. Norse Dancer (IRE) 20/1 J F Egan David Elsworth	J F Egan David Elsworth	4	94	–	125	125	–
b c Halling (USA) - River Patrol (Rousillon)
Tracked leaders in 4th, improved into 2nd 1 1/2f out, led under 1f out, kept on well, headed near finish (op 16/1)

3⁽²⁾ nk [¾]	5. Powerscourt 11/1 Jamie Spencer A P O'Brien	Jamie Spencer A P O'Brien	4	94 b¹	117	125	124	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Quest)
Close up in 2nd, led entering straight, soon quickened clear, strongly pressed over 1f out, headed under 1f out, kept on (op 14/1)

4⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [1½]	8. Grey Swallow (IRE) 9/2 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	3	811	124	123	123	–
gr c Daylami (IRE) - Style Of Life (USA) (The Minstrel)
Settled 5th, progress early straight, 3rd 1 1/2f out, no impression inside final furlong, kept on (op 4/1 tchd 5/1)

5⁽⁴⁾ ½ [2]	6. Rakti 5/1 Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	5	94	–	122	122	–
b h Polish Precedent (USA) - Ragera (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
Slowly into stride, held up in 6th, kept on under pressure straight (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

6⁽⁷⁾ 2 [4]	2. Imperial Dancer 66/1 Sam Hitchcott Mick Channon	Sam Hitchcott Mick Channon	6	94	–	119	118	–
b h Primo Dominie - Gorgeous Dancer (IRE) (Nordico)
Towards rear, last into straight, ridden and no impression

7⁽³⁾ ¾ [4¾]	1. Doyen (IRE) 4/5F Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	4	94	–	117	117	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Moon Cactus (Kris)
Settled 3rd, 2nd and effort entering straight, no impression from 2f out, weakened and eased inside final furlong (jockey said colt failed to quicken when asked and felt flat from thereon) (op 9/10 tchd Evens)

8⁽⁵⁾ 15 [19¾]	3. Millstreet 100/1 Ted Durcan Saeed bin Suroor	Ted Durcan Saeed bin Suroor	5	94 t	–	89	88	–
ch g Polish Precedent (USA) - Mill Path (Mill Reef)
Led, headed entering straight, weakened quickly, eased final furlong

8 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 2m 1.90s (fast by 3.50s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: H H Aga Khan (Azamour) 1st breeder: H H Aga Khan
2nd owner: J C Smith (Norse Dancer)
3rd owner: Mrs John Magnier (Powerscourt)
Tote win: €10.90 PL: €1.80 €2.90 €1.50 Ex: €152.90 CSF: €133.67

3:30 Leopardstown (IRE) 11 Sep 2004

Baileys Irish Champion Stakes (Group 1)