Full Result 2.55 Ascot | 19 October 2013

Qipco British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes (Group 1)

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

1st £300,563 2nd £113,950 3rd £57,028 4th £28,408 5th £14,257 6th £7,155

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	5. Seal Of Approval 16/1 George Baker James Fanshawe	George Baker James Fanshawe	4	93 h	99	108	118	–
b f Authorized (IRE) - Hannda (IRE) (Dr Devious)
Held up in 5th, close up when not clear run 2f out and switched left, ridden and progress to lead just over 1f out, ran on well and soon clear (op 14/1)

2⁽⁷⁾ 4	1. Belle De Crecy (IRE) 10/1 Johnny Murtagh J P Murtagh	Johnny Murtagh J P Murtagh	4	93	110	101	112	–
b f Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Bloemfontain (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Took keen hold, tracked leader 4f, stayed close up, driven to lead 2f out, headed just over 1f out and soon outpaced, kept on to hold on for 2nd (op 8/1)

3⁽⁴⁾ nk [4¼]	7. Talent 7/2C Jim Crowley Ralph Beckett	Jim Crowley Ralph Beckett	3	810	114	99	112	–
ch f New Approach (IRE) - Prowess (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
Held up in last pair, progress from 4f out to chase leaders 3f, soon under pressure, closed to try to challenge over 1f out, soon outpaced, kept on to press runner-up near finish (tchd 4/1)

4⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [5]	2. Dalkala (USA) 7/2C Christophe Soumillon A De Royer-Dupre	Christophe Soumillon A De Royer-Dupre	4	93	115	99	110	–
b f Giant's Causeway (USA) - Daltaya (FR) (Anabaa)
Held up in last pair, progress on outer over 2f out, driven and tried to challenge over 1f out, soon outpaced, kept on (op 4/1)

5⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [6¼]	6. Hot Snap 7/2C James Doyle Lady Cecil	James Doyle Lady Cecil	3	810	111	95	109	–
ch f Pivotal - Midsummer (Kingmambo)
Held up in last trio, pushed along before halfway and not going well after, driven in last 2f out, kept on final furlong (op 9/2)

6⁽⁸⁾ 2¾ [9]	4. Nymphea (IRE) 8/1 Andrasch Starke P Schiergen	Andrasch Starke P Schiergen	4	93	115	93	104	–
ch f Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Neele (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
Tracked leading pair until allowed to stride on in front after 4f, driven and headed 2f out, weakened 1f out (op 10/1)

7⁽¹⁾ 2¾ [11¾]	9. Waila 13/2 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	3	810	110	86	100	–
ch f Notnowcato - Crystal Cavern (USA) (Be My Guest)
Tracked leading trio, lost place on inner over 3f out, weakened 2f out (tchd 8/1)

8⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [14¼]	3. Igugu (AUS) 10/1 Pat Cosgrave M F De Kock	Pat Cosgrave M F De Kock	6	93	109	84	97	–
b m Galileo (IRE) - Zarinia (IRE) (Intikhab)
Took keen hold, led at moderate pace for 4f, tracked leader after, ridden to challenge just over 2f out, weakened quickly over 1f out (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:55:25 Winning time: 2m 39.09s (slow by 9.39s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: The Lark
1st owner: T R G Vestey (Seal Of Approval) 1st breeder: T R G Vestey
2nd owner: Andrew Tinkler (Belle De Crecy)
3rd owner: J L Rowsell & M H Dixon (Talent)
Tote win: £19.20 PL: £3.60 £2.30 £1.60 Ex: £145.70 CSF: £163 Tricast: £692.83 Trifecta: £258.70 Pool: £7,299.78 - 21.15 winning units.

2:55 Ascot 19 Oct 2013

Qipco British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes (Group 1)