Result 16:05 · Ascot

Qipco Champion Stakes

Group 11m 2fGood3yo+ · 11 ran

Result

Official · time 2m 03.19s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Calandagan (IRE)	Mickael Barzalona	F-H Graffard	—	2.88	3.34
2	Ombudsman (IRE)	W Buick	J & T Gosden	2¼L	2.62	2.74
3	Almaqam (GB)	K Shoemark	E Walker	4L	29.0	29.4
4	Delacroix (IRE)	Christophe Soumillon	A P O'Brien	4L	6.50	7.13
5	First Look (IRE)	James Doyle	A Fabre	7L	34.0	48.0
6	Fox Legacy (GB)	P J McDonald	A M Balding	8½L	29.0	39.7
7	Devils Advocate (GB)	R Havlin	J & T Gosden	9¾L	67.0	120.0
8	Economics (GB)	Tom Marquand	W J Haggas	10L	13.0	19.1
9	Almeric	Oisin Murphy	A M Balding	13½L	19.0	22.9
10	Prague (IRE)	Benoit De La Sayette	Dylan Cunha	19L	81.0	117.6
11	Mount Kilimanjaro (FR)	Wayne Lordan	A P O'Brien	20L	51.0	126.8

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1 (1)

Almaqam (GB)

4yo · 9-7 · OR 117

116312 J K Shoemark T E Walker —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Jul 25	York	1m 2f 110y	Good	C1	2/7	2¾L	2.50
29 May 25	Sandown Park	1m 2f	Good	C1	1/7	—	2.75
25 Apr 25	Sandown Park	1m 2f	Good	C1	3/7	1¼L	5.00

3 wins from 7 · placed 5

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2 (7)

Calandagan (IRE)

4yo · 9-7 · OR 125

12221 J Mickael Barzalona T F-H Graffard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Jul 25	Ascot	1m 4f	Good	C1	1/5	—	2.10
06 Jun 25	Epsom Downs	1m 4f	Good To Soft	C1	2/7	½L	1.61
19 Oct 24	Ascot	1m 2f	Soft	C1	2/11	½L	2.50

2 wins from 5 · placed 5

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Economics (GB)

4yo · 9-7 · OR 123

41116 J Tom Marquand T W J Haggas —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Oct 24	Ascot	1m 2f	Soft	C1	6/11	3¾L	3.00
14 Sep 24	Leopardstown	1m 2f	Good	—	1/8	—	2.75
16 May 24	York	1m 2f 110y	Good	C1	1/7	—	7.00

3 wins from 5 · placed 3

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4 (5)

First Look (IRE)

4yo · 9-7 · OR 117

4 J James Doyle T A Fabre —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Jun 24	Ascot	1m 2f	Good To Firm	C1	4/12	4L	9.50

0 wins from 1 · placed 0

1 run here without a win

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5 (2)

Fox Legacy (GB)

4yo · 9-7 · OR 116

741611 J P J McDonald T A M Balding —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Aug 25	Goodwood	1m 1f	Good To Soft	C2	1/8	—	3.75
12 Jul 25	York	1m 2f 110y	Good To Firm	C2	1/18	—	11.0
18 Jun 25	Ascot	1m	Good To Firm	C2	6/30	3¾L	8.00

4 wins from 11 · placed 5

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6 (9)

Ombudsman (IRE)

4yo · 9-7 · OR 128

112121 J W Buick T J & T Gosden —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Aug 25	York	1m 2f 110y	Good To Firm	C1	1/6	—	2.75
05 Jul 25	Sandown Park	1m 2f	Good To Firm	C1	2/6	nk	2.50
18 Jun 25	Ascot	1m 2f	Good To Firm	C1	1/8	—	8.00

4 wins from 6 · placed 6

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7 (3)

Prague (IRE) t

5yo · 9-7 · OR 107

054554 J Benoit De La Sayette T Dylan Cunha —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Sep 25	Newmarket	1m	Good To Firm	C1	4/6	4½L	23.0
06 Sep 25	Haydock Park	1m	Good	C1	5/9	4¾L	6.50
27 Jul 25	Pontefract	1m	Good	C1	5/6	3½L	7.50

2 wins from 11 · placed 3

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8 (6)

Almeric

3yo · 9-3 · OR 117

4111 J Oisin Murphy T A M Balding —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Sep 25	Ayr	1m 2f	Soft	C1	1/6	—	2.62
15 Apr 25	Newmarket	1m 1f	Good To Soft	C1	1/8	—	3.75
12 Oct 24	York	1m	Soft	C2	1/7	—	3.00

3 wins from 4 · placed 3

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9 (4)

Delacroix (IRE)

3yo · 9-3 · OR 126

119121 J Christophe Soumillon T A P O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
13 Sep 25	Leopardstown	1m 2f	Good To Yielding	—	1/8	—	3.00
20 Aug 25	York	1m 2f 110y	Good To Firm	C1	2/6	3½L	3.25
05 Jul 25	Sandown Park	1m 2f	Good To Firm	C1	1/6	—	4.00

6 wins from 11 · placed 10

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Devils Advocate (GB) p

3yo · 9-3 · OR 109

164041 J R Havlin T J & T Gosden —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Sep 25	Doncaster	1m 2f	Good To Soft	C2	1/10	—	21.0
23 Aug 25	Windsor	1m 2f	Good To Firm	C1	4/5	16L	8.00
18 Jun 25	Ascot	1m 6f	Good To Firm	C1	13/13	53½L	10.0

2 wins from 7 · placed 3

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Mount Kilimanjaro (FR)

3yo · 9-3 · OR 108

533168 J Wayne Lordan T A P O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
13 Sep 25	Leopardstown	1m 2f	Good To Yielding	—	8/8	17L	51.0
20 Aug 25	York	1m 4f	Good To Firm	C1	6/7	6¼L	9.50
08 May 25	Chester	1m 2f 110y	Good	C1	1/7	—	2.00

1 win from 6 · placed 3

Won 1 of 2 at around this trip

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