11 Sep 2004 03:30 LEOPARDSTOWN
Winner: £ (Penalty: £375,974); Distance: 2200; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Baileys Irish Champion Stakes (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(8) |   | - | Azamour (IRE) (Colt, , 123) | / 23 | Mick Kinane | John M Oxx H H Aga Khan | |||
| held up in rear, 7th and ridden entering straight, 4th 1f out, ran on strongly to lead near finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(1) |   | 0.50 L | Norse Dancer (IRE) (Colt, , 130) | / 6 | J F Egan | D R C Elsworth Mr J C Smith | |||
| tracked leaders in 4th, improved into 2nd 1 1/2f out, led under 1f out, kept on well, headed near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(2) |   | NK | Powerscourt (GB) (Colt, , 130) | / 7 | J P Spencer | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier | |||
| close up, led entering straight, soon clear, strongly pressed and headed 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(6) |   | 0.75 L | Grey Swallow (IRE) (Colt, , 123) | / 6 | P J Smullen | D K Weld Mrs Rochelle Quinn | |||
| settled 5th, progress early straight, 3rd 1 1/2f out, no impression inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(4) |   | 0.50 L | Rakti (GB) (Horse (entire), , 130) | / 8 | P Robinson | M A Jarvis Mr Gary A Tanaka | |||
| slowly into stride, held up in 6th, kept on under pressure straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(7) |   | 2.00 L | Imperial Dancer (GB) (Horse (entire), , 130) | / 10 | S Hitchcott | M R Channon Mr Peter Taplin | |||
| towards rear, last into straight, ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(3) |   | 0.75 L | Doyen (IRE) (Colt, , 130) | / 7 | L Dettori | Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin | |||
| settled 3rd, 2nd and effort entering straight, no impression from 2f out, weakened and eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(5) |   | 15 L | Millstreet (GB) (Gelding, , 130) | / 9 | Ted Durcan | S B Suroor Godolphin | |||
| led, headed entering straight, weakened quickly, eased final furlong | ||||||||||
