09 Sep 2017 16:00 Leopardstown
Winner: €100,000 (Penalty: €59,000); Distance: 1m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Yielding (Good in places).
Willis Towers Watson Champions Juvenile Stakes (Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6(7) |
| - |
Nelson (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
621 / 10 |
Flat (23) | D O'Brien | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier,mr… |
11/2 | |
| prominent, headway to lead after 2f, ridden and asserted 1 1/2f out, kept on strongly final furlong, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(5) |
| 3 L |
Kew Gardens (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
71 / 4 |
Flat (17) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mr D Smith, Mrs… |
10/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, no impression on leader in 8th 1f out, ran on well final furlong without threatening | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(6) |
| ¾ L |
Delano Roosevelt (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
1 / 3 |
Flat (44) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &… |
11/10 | |
| towards rear, 9th halfway, no impression on leader in 7th 1f out, kept on well to 3rd close home, never on terms | ||||||||||
4th |
7(10) |
| ½ L |
Riyazan (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
1 / 3 |
Flat (33) | P J Smullen | M Halford H H Aga Khan |
5/1 | |
| dwelt, soon raced in rear, improved to 6th halfway, ridden and progress to 3rd 1f out, no impression on leader, soon 2nd, no extra close home and dropped to 4th | ||||||||||
5th |
1(9) |
| 2 L |
Camelback (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
3114 / 2 |
Flat (20) | Colin Keane | G M Lyons Mark D Breen |
14/1 | |
| broke well, soon held up in mid-division, progress to 3rd after 3f, under pressure in 4th approaching straight, ridden into 2nd over 1f out, weakened under 1f out | ||||||||||
6th |
5(1) |
| NK |
Medal of Honour (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
032242 / 3 |
Flat (13) | Wayne Lordan | J P O'Brien Fager Stables |
50/1 | |
| towards rear, 8th halfway, improved to 6th approaching straight, not much room on inner 1 1/2f out, soon switched right, ridden and kept on same pace 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
4(4) |
| 2½ L |
Mattymolls Gaga (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
513 / 3 |
Flat (29) | C O'Donoghue | Mrs J Harrington Arion Racing Club… |
33/1 | |
| soon led, headed after 2f, soon 3rd, 4th after 3f, under pressure in 3rd entering straight, ridden over 1f out, weakened under 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
9(8) |
| NK |
Theobald (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
122 / 5 |
Flat (44) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger |
9/2 | |
| chased leader, progress to 2nd after 2f, ridden 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out, | ||||||||||
9th |
8(3) |
| 3½ L |
Sirjack Thomas (IRE) (colt, not availiable, 9 3) |
6621 / 9 |
Flat (12) | W J Lee | Madeleine Tylicki Dooley Thoroughbreds |
33/1 | |
| tracked leader, dropped to 5th halfway, ridden and weakened 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||
10th |
10(2) |
| 7½ L |
Verbitude (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
5 / 5 |
Flat (167) | Ronan Whelan | J S Bolger John White & Anne… |
66/1 | |
| rear, 10th halfway, under pressure and detached entering straight, no impression, eased final 100 yards, never a factor | ||||||||||