Creative Force
Former winner Glen Shiel (2020) was among the beaten runners, finishing second. The three-year-old gelding is by Dubawi out of Choose Me. The win was worth GBP 301,272 to the winner. The winning time was 1m 13.79s.
Great Britain
Ascot · 16.10.21
Watch the raceBritish Champions Sprint Stakes
Purse£531,250
Distance1207 metres
Winning time1m 13.79s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Stories of this Result
William Buick
With this win, William Buick and trainer Charlie Appleby combined for 8 Group 1 successes this season. The jockey moved to 9 Group 1 wins this season, 4 wins behind leader Frankie Dettori in the jockeys' table.
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Racing TV · English commentaryResult
20 runners · prize money to 6th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
6thHighfield Princess4yo mare by Night Of Thunder × Pure IllusionJason HartJohn QuinnNeck£7,172
10thAinsdale4yo colt by Mayson × Bruni HeinkeClifford LeeKarl Burke¾
15thGustavus Weston5yo gelding by Equiano × ChrissycrossGary CarrollJoseph G Murphy½
20thAzano5yo gelding by Oasis Dream × AzanaraShane GrayDavid O'Meara4 ¼
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 16.10.21Creative Force
DubawiSire
Choose MeDamby Choisir
DamChoose Me
Creative Force is one of three stakes winners out of Choose Me (Choisir), who won the Listed Fairy Bridge S. and was placed in the Gr.2 Blandford S. Her produce includes Persuasive (Dark Angel), winner of the Gr.1 Queen Elizabeth II S. and multiple Group 1-placed in Ireland, and the stakes winner Tisbutadream (Dream Ahead), second in the Gr.3 Prix de Lieurey.
Second damHecuba
Second dam Hecuba (Hector Protector).
Third damAjuga
Third dam Ajuga (The Minstrel).
Wider family
This is also the family of Shanghai Glory (Exceed and Excel), winner of the Listed Waterford Testimonial S.
Next generation
Choose Me also has the unraced two-year-old colt Mr Zero.
Connections
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