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18:35 Leopardstown (IRE)

Qipco Irish Champion Stakes (Group 1)

  • 34 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 2f
  • Surface: Turf
  • €1,250,000 added
  • Winner: €712,500
  • 2nd: €237,500
  • 3rd: €112,500
  • 4th: €50,000
Silk - Not available
  • Form 60-3546
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 113
  • Trainer F Chappet
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 0.0 out of 5

Silk - Dark blue & pink diabolo, chevrons on sleeves, pink cap, dark blue diamond
  • Form 6-30156
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 117
  • Trainer D O'Meara
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 3.0 out of 5

Silk - Red, white sash, royal blue cap
  • Form 3-31345
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 120

Silk - Dark blue, light blue cross sashes, diabolo on sleeves, white cap
  • Form 59-2236
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 115
  • Trainer P Bary
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 0.0 out of 5

Silk - Purple, red star & sleeves, red cap, purple star
  • Form 9-54411
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 115
  • Trainer K J Condon
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 2.5 out of 5

Silk - Emerald green, emerald green & white check sleeves, white cap
  • Form 13-8036
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 110
  • Trainer J S Bolger
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 1.5 out of 5

Silk - Dark Blue
  • Form 444658
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 114
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 2.0 out of 5

Silk - WHITE, purple panel, check cap
  • Form 476-525
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 105
  • Trainer J S Bolger
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 2.0 out of 5

Silk - White, royal blue cross belts, royal blue & white striped sleeves
  • Form 20-7379
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 112
  • Trainer D Menuisier
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 0.5 out of 5

Silk - Not available

Crystal Ocean

24 BFD
  • Form 2-11122
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 127

Silk - PURPLE, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap

I Can Fly

27 C
  • Form 623334
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 110
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 2.0 out of 5

Silk - ROYAL BLUE, orange disc, striped sleeves & cap
  • Form 532202
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 107
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 2.5 out of 5

Silk - PURPLE, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap
  • Form 2-11122
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 123
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 4.0 out of 5

Silk - Not available
  • Form 2-64661
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 113
  • Trainer M Hashida
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 2.5 out of 5

Silk - Yellow, large black spots, black spots on cap

Uae Jewel

133 D
  • Form 11
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 108
  • Trainer R Varian
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 4.0 out of 5

Silk - Not available
  • Form 41-511
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Trainer J C Rouget
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 0.5 out of 5

Silk - Dark Blue
  • Form 1154
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 117
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 3.5 out of 5

Silk - Pink, light blue cross belts and armlets, light blue & pink quartered cap
  • Form 122-166
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 120
  • Trainer C Hills
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 0.5 out of 5

Silk - Dark blue, light blue cross sashes, diabolo on sleeves, white cap
  • Form 6212-
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 110
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 2.0 out of 5

Silk - PURPLE, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap
  • Form 7-28718
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 112
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 3.0 out of 5

Silk - PURPLE, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap
  • Form 121-15
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 118
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 5.0 out of 5

Silk - ROYAL BLUE, white epaulettes, striped cap
  • Form 1-24241
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 117

Silk - MAUVE
  • Form 19-1435
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 106
  • Trainer C Fellowes
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 1.5 out of 5

Silk - Not available
  • Form 22-12
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 115
  • Trainer R Hannon
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 1.5 out of 5

Silk - PURPLE, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap

Japan

24 D
  • Form 1-43111
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 117
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 5.0 out of 5

Silk - Maroon
  • Form 12-1124
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 116

Silk - Dark Blue
  • Form 3-14083
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 110
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 1.0 out of 5

Silk - ROYAL BLUE, orange disc, striped sleeves & cap

Broome (IRE)

77 CD
  • Form 22-1146
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 117
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 4.0 out of 5

Silk - Dark Blue
  • Form 39-1120
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 118
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 4.0 out of 5

Silk - Dark blue, light blue cross sashes, diabolo on sleeves, white cap
  • Form 4-16127
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 118
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 2.5 out of 5

Silk - Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves

Headman

30 D
  • Form 12-6111
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 111

Silk - ROYAL BLUE, orange disc, striped sleeves & cap
  • Form 22-1129
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-12
  • Official Rating 116
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 4.0 out of 5

Silk - PURPLE, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap
  • Form 15-1233
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-12
  • Official Rating 110
  • Trainer A P O'Brien
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 3.0 out of 5

Silk - ROYAL BLUE, white epaulettes, striped cap
  • Form 23-1188
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-12
  • Official Rating 109
  • Trainer W J Haggas
  • Jockey Reserve
  • Rating: 3.0 out of 5

In depth

Formwatch

Intellogent (IRE) 15-1 (9-0) Mild bid 2nd,5w to str, 6th of 9, 6 3/4l behind Bricks And Mortar (9-0) at Arlington 1m 2f stks gd in Aug.

Lord Glitters (FR) 25-1 (9-6) In rear, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, 6th of 9, 3 3/4l behind Japan (8-13) at York 1m 2f Grp 1 stks (1) gd in Aug.

Regal Reality 20-1 (9-6) Taken to post early, dwelt held up, ridden and headway 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 5th of 9, 3 1/2l behind Japan (8-13) at York 1m 2f Grp 1 stks (1) gd in Aug.

Study Of Man (IRE) (9-5) 6th of 8, 4 1/4l behind Romanised (9-5) at Deauville 1m Grp 1 stks gd in Aug.

Romanised (IRE) (9-5) won at Deauville 1m Grp 1 stks gd in Aug beating Shaman (8-12) by 1 1/4l, 8 ran.

Ancient Spirit (GER) 8-1 (9-7) Prominent on outer, soon led, headed under 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 6th of 7, 7 3/4l behind Madhmoon (9-0) at Leopardstown 1m Grp 3 stks (1) gd in Aug.

Hunting Horn (IRE) 13-1 (9-0) Prs2w5/8,3w1/4,wkn1/8, 8th of 9, 10 3/4l behind Bricks And Mortar (9-0) at Arlington 1m 2f stks gd in Aug.

Verbal Dexterity (IRE) 18-1 (9-3) Raced mainly in 4th, pushed along from 4f out, ridden and no impression from 2f out, dropped to rear inside final furlong, last of 5, 14 1/4l behind Magical (9-0) at Curragh 1m 2f Grp 1 (1) gf in May.

Thundering Blue (USA) 66-1 (9-6) Always in rear, last of 9, 9 1/4l behind Japan (8-13) at York 1m 2f Grp 1 stks (1) gd in Aug.

Crystal Ocean 11-10fav (9-6) Tracked leader, ridden to lead entering final 2f, headed inside final furlong, rallied close home, 2nd of 9, hd behind Japan (8-13) at York 1m 2f Grp 1 stks (1) gd in Aug.

I Can Fly (8-13) 4th of 9, 3 1/4l behind Coronet (8-13) at Deauville 1m 2f Grp 1 gd in Aug.

Magic Wand (IRE) 17-2 (8-11) Pocket,2w bid,kept on, 2nd of 9, 3/4l behind Bricks And Mortar (9-0) at Arlington 1m 2f stks gd in Aug.

Magical (IRE) 11-4 (9-4) Tracked leading pair, switched off inside pushed along 3f out, went 2nd inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, always held, 2nd of 8, 3/4l behind Enable (9-4) at Sandown 1m 2f Grp 1 (1) gf in Jul.

Deirdre (JPN) 20-1 (9-7) Held up towards rear, headway on inner over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on, won at Goodwood 1m 2f Grp 1 fll stks (1) gd in Aug beating Mehdaayih (8-13) by 1 1/4l, 9 ran.

Uae Jewel 8-11fav (9-0) Keen soon tracked leader, led 3f out, hung right 2f out, ridden approaching final furlong, ridden out, won at Newmarket 1m 2f lst stks (1) gd in May beating Walkinthesand (9-0) by 3/4l, 4 ran.

Sottsass (FR) 13-1 (9-3) won at Chantilly 1m 2f Grp 1 gd in Jun beating Persian King (9-3) by 2l, 15 ran.

Sir Dragonet (IRE) 4-9fav (9-2) Waited with, soon towards rear, some headway in 4th over 3f out, soon pushed along, switched left 2f out, one pace inside final furlong, 4th of 7, 2 3/4l behind Buckhurst (9-2) at Curragh 1m 2f Grp 3 stks (1) Yielding - Soft in Aug.

Phoenix Of Spain (IRE) 11-2 (9-0) Led and set decent pace, pushed along and headed over 2f out, lost 2nd entering final 2f, chased leaders, ridden and hung right over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 8, 4 1/4l behind Too Darn Hot (9-0) at Goodwood 1m Grp 1 stks (1) gd in Jul.

Mount Everest (IRE) 11-8fav (9-3) Prominent, 2nd halfway, led 2f out and soon pushed along, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, headed close home, 2nd of 7, shd behind Japan (9-3) at Naas 1m Grp 2 stks (1) gd in Sep.

Mohawk (IRE) 7-1 (8-10) 3w 1st,nudge 4w3/8, 8th of 11, 7 3/4l behind A Thread Of Blue (8-10) at Saratoga 1m 1f stks gd in Aug.

Magna Grecia (IRE) 6-4jfav (9-0) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 3f out and ridden over 2f out, 5th and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace, 5th of 14, 5 3/4l behind Phoenix Of Spain (9-0) at Curragh 1m Grp 1 (1) gf in May.

Madhmoon (IRE) 4-7fav (9-0) Dwelt and slowly into stride, soon raced towards rear, 6th halfway, pushed along in 5th under 2f out, closed 1f out, ridden to lead final 150 yards, kept on well, won at Leopardstown 1m Grp 3 stks (1) gd in Aug beating Zuenoon (9-0) by 1 1/2l, 7 ran.

King Ottokar (FR) 3-1jfav (8-10) Tracked leaders in 5th, switched right to inside over 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, switched left inside final furlong, never going pace to challenge, 5th of 6, 1 3/4l behind Kick On (8-10) at Salisbury 1m Grp 3 stks (1) gs in Aug.

King Of Change 66-1 (9-0) Raced stand side tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, chased winner inside final furlong, ran on, 2nd of 19, 2 1/2l behind Magna Grecia (9-0) at Newmarket 1m Grp 1 stks (1) gd in May.

Japan 5-1 (8-13) Close up, headway 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on gamely, won at York 1m 2f Grp 1 stks (1) gd in Aug beating Crystal Ocean (9-6) by hd, 9 ran.

King Of Comedy (IRE) 4-1 (8-13) Mounted on track and taken to post early, dwelt keen in touch, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway 2f out, stayed on one pace final furlong, 4th of 9, 1 3/4l behind Japan (8-13) at York 1m 2f Grp 1 stks (1) gd in Aug.

Cape Of Good Hope (IRE) 25-1 (8-10) Ins,clear hedge 1/4pl, 3rd of 11, 2 1/4l behind A Thread Of Blue (8-10) at Saratoga 1m 1f stks gd in Aug.

Broome (IRE) 5-2 (9-0) Slowly into stride, soon raced in moderate 6th, moderate 5th halfway, pushed along under 4f out, dropped to 6th again straight, no extra over 2f out, 6th of 8, 15 1/4l behind Sovereign (9-0) at Curragh 1m 4f Grp 1 (1) gd in Jun.

Anthony Van Dyck (IRE) 7-1 (8-10) Tracked leaders on inside, pushed along inside final 5f, weakened over 3f out, behind and eased final 2f, 10th of 11, dist behind Enable (9-4) at Ascot 1m 4f Grp 1 stks (1) gs in Jul.

Circus Maximus (IRE) 12-1 (8-13) Led, ridden and headed entering final 2f, weakened final furlong, 7th of 9, 4 1/2l behind Japan (8-13) at York 1m 2f Grp 1 stks (1) gd in Aug.

Headman (9-2) won at Deauville 1m 2f Grp 2 stks (1) sft in Aug beating Roman Candle (9-2) by hd, 6 ran.

Hermosa (IRE) 13-8fav (8-13) (sweating before race) led early, tracked leader until pushed along 3f out, weakened quickly, tailed off, last of 9, dist behind Deirdre (9-7) at Goodwood 1m 2f Grp 1 fll stks (1) gd in Aug.

Pink Dogwood (IRE) 5-2fav (9-0) Held up in rear, pushed along and headway between horses under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, ridden and kept on one pace, no impression closing stages, 3rd of 8, 5l behind Star Catcher (9-0) at Curragh 1m 4f Grp 1 fll (1) gd in Jul.

Maqsad (FR) 15-2 (8-13) In touch, pushed along over 3f out, effort over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 8th of 9, 10 1/2l behind Deirdre (9-7) at Goodwood 1m 2f Grp 1 fll stks (1) gd in Aug.