Lingfield (AW) Races
Lingfield (AW)
14:36
BetUK Churchill Stakes ()
Lingfield (AW)
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2023
Distance: 1m2f
Type: Flat
Going: Standard
Class: Class 1
Surface: AW
Win: £5
Place: £2.40 £2.50
Exacta: £25.50
Trifecta: £141.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Blue Trail (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Charlie Appleby | 130 lbs | 4/1 | Won | Started quickly - led early - headed and prominent soon after start - pushed along 2f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - sustained duel with runner-up inside final 110yds - kept on gamely(op 9/2 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Tyrrhenian Sea (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Roger Varian | 130 lbs | 6/1 | 0.2 | Dwelt start - in rear - headway from over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - sustained duel with winner inside final 110yds - just held(op 7/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Forest Of Dean (GB) | 8 G | Good | John & Thady Gosden | 130 lbs | 12/1 | 1.25 | Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - rapid headway on outer and led over 2f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 16/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Regal Reality (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Sir Michael Stoute | 135 lbs | 5/2F | 1.75 | Prominent - bit short of room over 2f out - outpaced and lost position over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 7/4 tchd 9/4) | ||
| 5th | 7 | Rousay (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | Richard Hannon | 125 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | Prominent then led soon after start - headed over 2f out - lost second and weakened from 1f out(op 16/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Foxes Tales (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Andrew Balding | 133 lbs | 3/1 | 0.1 | In touch with leaders - dropped to rear and raced extremely wide home turn - no impression from over 1f out (jockey said gelding lugged right-handed from turning in)(op 11/4 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Sir Busker (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | William Knight | 130 lbs | 16/1 | 0.1 | In touch with leaders - outpaced and dropped to rear 2f out - some headway when bit short of room over 1f out - no impression from 1f out(tchd 14/1) |