Horse Alert

13 Sep 2014 18:50 Leopardstown

Winner: €1,000,000 (Penalty: €580,000); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).

QIPCO Irish Champion Stakes (Group 1)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	7⁽²⁾	-	The Grey Gatsby (IRE) (colt, g, 9 0)	201162 / 6	Flat (24)	R L Moore	K A Ryan F Gillespie	7/1
		in rear, pushed along approaching straight, switched right 2f out and progress to go 2nd over 1f out, kept on under pressure, led close home
2^nd	5⁽⁵⁾	NK	Australia (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 0)	11-3111 / 3	Flat (24)	Joseph O'Brien	A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &…	3/10
		towards rear, 6th on outer halfway, wide into straight and progress to lead 1 1/2f out, kept on under pressure, headed close home
3^rd	3⁽¹⁾	4½ L	Trading Leather (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7)	223-325 / 4	Flat (49)	K J Manning	J S Bolger Godolphin	20/1
		chased leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in 5th approaching straight, 4th 1f out, kept on one pace in 3rd final 150 yards
4^th	2⁽⁴⁾	1¾ L	Mukhadram (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7)	5-24134 / 5	Flat (24)	P Hanagan	W J Haggas Hamdan Al Maktoum	12/1
		tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, led briefly early straight, headed 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong
5^th	1⁽³⁾	NK	Al Kazeem (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7)	1326-41 / 7	Flat (21)	James Doyle	H & R Charlton D J Deer	10/1
		ran 5th, closer in 4th approaching straight, no impression in 5th 1f out, no extra
6^th	6⁽⁶⁾	9½ L	Kingfisher (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0)	5-51026 / 4	Flat (24)	J A Heffernan	A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &…	100/1
		tracked leader, 2nd halfway, led approaching straight, headed 2f out and soon no extra
7^th	4⁽⁷⁾	43 L	Alkasser (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0)	0110 / 6	Flat (77)	P J Smullen	D K Weld D K Weld	150/1
		pushed along early to lead, headed approaching straight, no extra and eased, tailed off