Full Result 1.50 Ascot | 15 October 2011

Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup (Group 3)

(Class 1) (3yo+) (1m7f209yds) 2m Good

1st £113,420 2nd £43,000 3rd £21,520 4th £10,720 5th £5,380 6th £2,700

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	3. Fame And Glory 3/1 Jamie Spencer A P O'Brien	Jamie Spencer A P O'Brien	5	90	120	59	115	–
b h Montjeu (IRE) - Gryada (Shirley Heights)
Tracked leader after 1f, led after 4f and increased the pace, going strongly over 3f out, drew 3 lengths clear over 2f out, ridden and kept on well (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the horse had taken time to return to form after the Gold Cup and appreciated the even pace.) (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in a place)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼	5. Opinion Poll (IRE) 12/5F Frankie Dettori Mahmood Al Zarooni	Frankie Dettori Mahmood Al Zarooni	5	90	116	58	113	–
b h Halling (USA) - Ahead I (Shirley Heights)
Held up in midfield, progress over 2f out, ridden to chase clear winner over 1f out, kept on but never able to challenge, just held on for 2nd (op 5-2 tchd 9-4)

3⁽⁴⁾ nse [1¼]	9. Colour Vision (FR) 10/1 Silvestre De Sousa Mark Johnston	Silvestre De Sousa Mark Johnston	3	83	109	58	113	–
gr g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Give Me Five (GER) (Monsun)
Held up in last trio, progress on inner over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, ran on well final furlong, nearly snatched 2nd (op 12-1)

4⁽⁸⁾ shd [1½]	4. Nehaam 12/1 Richard Hills John Gosden	Richard Hills John Gosden	5	90	105	58	113	–
b g Nayef (USA) - Charm The Stars (Roi Danzig)
Held up in midfield, progress on inner 3f out, went 3rd over 2f out, ridden and tried to close from over 1f out, just lost out in battle for 2nd (op 14-1 tchd 11-1)

5⁽¹⁾ 2¼ [3¾]	6. Times Up 100/30 Eddie Ahern John Dunlop	Eddie Ahern John Dunlop	5	90	111	55	111	–
b g Olden Times - Princess Genista (Ile De Bourbon)
Prominent, chased winner over 3f out, ridden and no impression over 2f out, lost 2nd and faded over 1f out (op 3-1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 3¾ [7½]	10. Eternal Heart (IRE) 50/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	3	83	99	50	106	–
b c Alhaarth (IRE) - Lady In Pace (Burslem)
Prominent, ridden over 4f out, steadily weakened from over 2f out

7⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [8¾]	8. Polly's Mark (IRE) 28/1 Gerald Mosse Clive Cox	Gerald Mosse Clive Cox	5	811	105	46	102	–
b m Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Kotdiji (Mtoto)
Took keen hold, held up in last trio, ridden 3f out, no progress and never on terms (op 40-1 tchd 25-1)

8⁽⁵⁾ shd [8¾]	2. Darley Sun (IRE) 28/1 William Buick Saeed bin Suroor	William Buick Saeed bin Suroor	5	90	100	49	104	–
b h Tiger Hill (IRE) - Sagamartha (Rainbow Quest)
Dwelt, held up in last, ridden and effort on outer over 2f out, soon no progress and well beaten (op 25-1)

9⁽⁷⁾ 8 [16¾]	7. Motrice 12/1 Seb Sanders Sir Mark Prescott Bt	Seb Sanders Sir Mark Prescott Bt	4	811	107	36	92	–
gr f Motivator - Entente Cordiale (USA) (Affirmed)
Prominent, ridden to chase winner over 4f out to over 3f out, weakened rapidly (tchd 14-1 in a place)

10⁽³⁾ 22 [38¾]	1. Chiberta King 33/1 Jimmy Fortune Andrew Balding	Jimmy Fortune Andrew Balding	5	90 p	108	11	68	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Glam Rock (Nashwan)
Led after 1f at modest pace, headed after 4f, chased winner to over 4f out, weakened rapidly, tailed off (op 28-1 tchd 25-1)

10 ran Off time: 1:50:00 Winning time: 3m 26.50s (slow by 0.60s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mrs F Hay & D Smith & Mrs J Magnier & M Tabor (Fame And Glory) 1st breeder: Ptarmigan Bloodstock And Miss K Rausing
2nd owner: Godolphin (Opinion Poll)
3rd owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Colour Vision)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.70 £1.20 £2.20 Ex: £8.10 CSF: £9.93 Tricast: £60.89 Trifecta: £90.40 Pool: £3,924.93 - 32.12 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 58 (45%) M [4-7] 25 (19%) H [8-10] 67 (36%)

1:50 Ascot 15 Oct 2011

Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup (Group 3)