IRETipperary (IRE) Races

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Tipperary (IRE)
13:50
Coolmore Churchill Stakes ()
Tipperary (IRE) Date: Sat, 03 Oct 2020 Distance: 7½f Type: Flat Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €27.90 Place: €8.20 €1.60 Exacta: €53.70 Trifecta: €676.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Sweet Gardenia (GB) N/A Elite
John Joseph Murphy 126 lbs 25/1 Won Steadied start and settled towards rear - 6th halfway - headway going well under 2f out - led far side 1f out and ridden - hard pressed well inside final furlong - kept on well towards finish (regarding the apparent improvement in form - trainer's rep said she found the ground at Leopardstown on the 12th of September much too quick for her and she did not let herself down on it)(op 33/1)
2nd 3 Ontario (IRE) N/A Poor
A P O'Brien 131 lbs 5/6F 1 Tracked leaders - 3rd halfway - travelling well behind leaders under 2f out - pushed along and went 2nd 1f out - soon ridden and every chance well inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op Evens)
3rd 5 Vafortino (IRE) 7 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 131 lbs 9/4 .5 Close up and raced keenly early - soon settled towards rear - 5th halfway - headway down centre and pushed along over 1f out - ridden in close 3rd inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 13/8)
4th 1 Cosmic Vega (IRE) 7 G AVG
Mrs John Harrington 131 lbs 7/1 1.5 Tracked leaders and raced keenly early - 4th halfway - pushed along over 2f out - made challenge far side over 1f out - ridden and no extra inside final furlong(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
5th 6 Royal Blend (GB) N/A Good
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 126 lbs 33/1 .5 Slowly into stride - in rear - last at halfway - pushed along in 6th over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - went never threatening 5th close home(op 50/1)
6th 4 Beauty Glory (GB) 6 G AVG
G M Lyons 131 lbs 12/1 .5 Disputed lead early - raced keenly - tracked leader after 1f - led into straight - ridden over 1f out and soon headed - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 11/1)
7th 2 Lifetime Legend (IRE) 5 G Poor
A Oliver 131 lbs 50/1 8.5 Disputed lead early - led narrowly on outer after 1f - pushed along and brought wide into straight where headed - ridden and weakened near side from 2f out (jockey said colt very difficult to keep straight)(op 66/1)