Full Result 3.10 Newmarket | 18 October 2008

Emirates Airline Champion Stakes (Group 1)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 1m2f Row Good

1st £242,691.75 2nd £91,998 3rd £46,041.75 4th £22,956.75 5th £11,499.75 6th £5,771.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	7. New Approach (IRE) 6/5F Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	812	–	118	131	–
ch c Galileo (IRE) - Park Express (Ahonoora)
Always prominent, chased leader over 8f out, led 3f out, clear over 1f out, ran on well (op 5-4 tchd 11-10, 6-4 in places and 11-8 in places)

2⁽⁹⁾ 6	10. Twice Over 8/1 Tom Queally Sir Henry Cecil	Tom Queally Sir Henry Cecil	3	812	116	107	121	–
bb c Observatory (USA) - Double Crossed (Caerleon)
Tracked leaders, not clear run and switched right over 2f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, no impression (op 7-1)

3⁽¹¹⁾ 1½ [7½]	1. Linngari (IRE) 12/1 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	6	93	119	104	116	–
ch h Indian Ridge (IRE) - Lidakiya (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Held up, ridden halfway, switched right and headway over 1f out, soon ridden and no impression (op 10-1 tchd 14-1)

4⁽³⁾ 1¼ [8¾]	8. Russian Cross (IRE) 5/1 Olivier Peslier A Fabre	Olivier Peslier A Fabre	3	812	–	102	114	–
b c Cape Cross (IRE) - Dievotchka (Dancing Brave)
Held up, headway and hampered over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace (op 9-2 tchd 6-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 4½ [13¼]	3. Traffic Guard (USA) 16/1 J F Egan Jane Chapple-Hyam	J F Egan Jane Chapple-Hyam	4	93	120	94	105	–
b c More Than Ready (USA) - Street Scene (IRE) (Zafonic)
Held up, headway 6f out, ridden over 2f out, hung left and weakened over 1f out (jockey said colt lost his action) (op 12-1)

6⁽⁵⁾ nk [13½]	5. Full Of Gold (FR) 40/1 Dominique Boeuf Mme Christiane Head	Dominique Boeuf Mme Christiane Head	3	812 p	–	93	104	–
ch c Gold Away (IRE) - Funny Feerie (FR) (Sillery)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

7⁽⁴⁾ 8 [21½]	2. Pipedreamer I 5/1 Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	4	93	117	78	88	–
b c Selkirk (USA) - Follow A DreamI (USA) (Gone West)
Held up, headway over 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out (op 7-1)

8⁽¹⁾ ½ [22]	11. Upton Grey (IRE) 200/1 Robert Havlin John Gosden	Robert Havlin John Gosden	3	812	92	77	87	–
gr c Dalakhani (IRE) - Rosse (Kris)
Soon pushed along to lead, headed 3f out, weakening when not much room over 1f out

9⁽⁸⁾ ½ [22½]	6. Hebridean (IRE) 25/1 Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	3	812	–	76	86	–
b g Bach (IRE) - Delphinium (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Held up, not clear run over 2f out, switched right, ridden and edged left over 1f out, never dangerous (tchd 33-1 in a place)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 5 [27½]	4. City Leader (IRE) 25/1 Jamie Spencer Brian Meehan	Jamie Spencer Brian Meehan	3	812	114	66	76	–
gr c Fasliyev (USA) - Kanmary (FR) (Kenmare)
Slowly into stride, held up, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (tchd 33-1 in places)

11⁽⁷⁾ 22 [49½]	9. Staying On (IRE) 66/1 Adam Kirby Walter Swinburn	Adam Kirby Walter Swinburn	3	812	108	22	32	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Lakatoi (Saddlers' Hall)
Tracked leaders, raced keenly, lost place over 4f out, weakened and eased over 2f out (op 100-1)

11 ran Off time: 3:16:00 Winning time: 2m 0.13s (fast by 1.97s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: HRH Princess Haya Of Jordan (New Approach) 1st breeder: Lodge Park Stud
2nd owner: K Abdullah (Twice Over)
3rd owner: R Plersch & P Walichnowski (Linngari)
Tote win: £2.20 PL: £1.10 £2.50 £3.70 Ex: £11.90 CSF: £10.82 Trifecta: £70.80 Pool £11,200.20 - 117.05 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 60 (69%) M [5-7] 40 (8%) H [8-11] 50 (23%)

Course record time.

3:10 Newmarket 18 Oct 2008

Emirates Airline Champion Stakes (Group 1)