Full Result 4.30 Ascot | 23 July 2011

King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Sponsored By Betfair) British Champions' Series (Group 1)

(Class 1) (3yo+) (1m3f211yds) 1m4f Good To Soft

1st £611,123.64 2nd £236,137.12 3rd £121,756.12 4th £64,246.12

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	5. Nathaniel (IRE) 11/2 William Buick John Gosden	William Buick John Gosden	3	89	115	82	127	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Magnificient Style (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Took keen hold, reluctant leader and set slow pace for 2f, chased leader after, closed on leader over 3f out, ridden and quickened to lead over 2f out, hung left under pressure 1f out, ran on strongly (tchd 5-1 and 6-1 and 13-2 in places)

2⁽⁴⁾ 2¾	4. Workforce 6/5F Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	4	97	128	80	126	–
b c King's Best (USA) - Soviet Moon (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Took keen hold, held up in touch, allowed leaders to go clear 8f out, closed 4f out, ridden to chase winner well over 1f out, driven and hung left over 1f out, 1 length down 1f out, continued to hang across course and lost all chance final furlong (vet said colt was struck into) (tchd 11-10 and 5-4 in places)

3⁽²⁾ 1¼ [4]	3. St Nicholas Abbey (IRE) 7/2 Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	4	97	123	78	121	–
b c Montjeu (IRE) - Leaping Water (Sure Blade)
Took keen hold, held up in touch, allowed leaders to go clear 8f out, ridden and effort just over 2f out, kept on same pace and no real impression on winner (op 10-3 tchd 4-1)

4⁽⁵⁾ 20 [24]	1. Debussy (IRE) 50/1 Ahmed Ajtebi Mahmood Al Zarooni	Ahmed Ajtebi Mahmood Al Zarooni	5	97	113	45	110	–
bb h Diesis - Opera Comique (FR) (Singspiel)
Took keen hold, with leader until led and crossed to rail 10f out, went clear 8f out, ridden and headed 2f out, driven and dropped to last over 1f out, beaten and rider looking around for stablemate 1f out, soon eased (op 66-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

F⁽¹⁾	2. Rewilding I 3/1 Frankie Dettori Mahmood Al Zarooni	Frankie Dettori Mahmood Al Zarooni	4	97	127	–	–	–
b c Tiger Hill (IRE) - Darara (IRE) (Top Ville)
Steadied start, took keen hold, held up in last, closed over 3f out, disputing 4 lengths 4th and ridden when broke leg and fell 2f out, fatally injured (op 7-2)

5 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 2m 35.07s (slow by 5.37s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Lady Rothschild (Nathaniel) 1st breeder: Kincorth Investments Inc
2nd owner: K Abdullah (Workforce)
3rd owner: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (St Nicholas Abbey)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £2.20 £1.20 Ex: £12.50 CSF: £12.69

4:30 Ascot 23 Jul 2011

King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Sponsored By Betfair) British Champions' Series (Group 1)