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1stPowerful Glory3yo by Cotai Glory × Wouldntitbelovely€370,700
2ndLazzat4yo by Territories × Lastochka€140,500
3rdQuinault5yo by Oasis Dream × Queimada€70,300
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Powerful Glory
Purse€653,700
Distance1207 metres
Winning time1m 11.72s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions3-year-olds and up

Stories of this Result

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Result

19 runners · prize money to 6th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stPowerful Glory3yo colt by Cotai Glory × WouldntitbelovelyJamie SpencerRichard Fahey€370,700
2ndLazzat4yo gelding by Territories × LastochkaJames DoyleJérôme ReynierNeck€140,500
3rdQuinault5yo gelding by Oasis Dream × QueimadaSean LeveyStuart Williams1 ¼€70,300
4thNo Half Measures4yo filly by Cable Bay × FascinatorNeil CallanRichard HughesNeck€35,000
5thInisherin4yo colt by Shamardal × Ajman PrincessT EavesKevin Ryan½€17,600
6thRayevka3yo filly by Blue Point × RayisaMickael BarzalonaFrancis-Henri Graffard3 ¼€8,800
7thMontassib7yo gelding by Exceed And Excel × FelwahCieren FallonWilliam Haggas1
8thSpy Chief3yo gelding by Kingman × Shirocco StarWilliam BuickJohn & Thady GosdenNeck
9thFlora Of Bermuda4yo mare by Dark Angel × Dubai PowerOisin MurphyAndrew Balding½
10thBig Mojo3yo colt by Mohaather × Jm JacksonTom MarquandMichael Appleby1
11thKind Of Blue4yo colt by Blue Point × Blues SisterDaniel MuscuttJames FanshaweShort head
12thRun To Freedom7yo colt by Muhaarar × Twilight MistressRob HornbyHenry CandyNeck
13thArt Power8yo gelding by Dark Angel × Evening TimeD AllanT D EasterbyShort head
13thTen Bob Tony4yo gelding by Night Of Thunder × HugKieran ShoemarkEd WalkerDead heat
15thJames's Delight4yo gelding by Invincible Army × Heavens PeakClifford LeeClive Cox1
16thKing's Gamble4yo colt by Kingman × ZondaqRossa RyanRalph Beckett1 ¾
17thKing Cuan4yo gelding by Tasleet × RutherfordBilly LeePaddy Twomey1 ½
18thWitness Stand4yo gelding by Expert Eye × RespondezColin KeaneDr R Newland2 ¾
19thIberian4yo colt by Lope De Vega × Bella EstrellaBilly LoughnaneCharles HillsNeck

Pedigree of the winner

As of race day 18.10.25
Powerful Glory
WouldntitbelovelyDamby Kodiac
DamWouldntitbelovely

Powerful Glory is the elder of two reported foals of Wouldntitbelovely (Kodiac), who ran twice, and her only runner to date. She is a half-sister to Enzo's Lad (Society Rock), a winner over 6f in Britain.

Second damGeht Fasteur

Second dam Geht Fasteur (Chineur) was unraced, and Enzo's Lad is her only winner. She is a half-sister to the sprinter Ruby Rocket (Indian Rocket), winner of the Firth Of Clyde Stakes, then a Listed race, and the Listed Boadicea Fillies' Stakes and twice placed at Group 3 level, to Inzar's Best (Inzar), a Listed winner in Germany and second in the Gr.3 Prix Eclipse, and to Alexander Alliance (Danetime), who won the Flame of Tara Stakes, then a Listed race. Ruby Rocket produced Maarek (Pivotal), winner of the Gr.1 Prix de l'Abbaye and of the British Champions Sprint Stakes in 2012, then a Group 2, while Alexander Alliance produced the dual winner Mystery Smiles (Mehmas), second in the Gr.2 Gimcrack Stakes and placed in several Group races, and is the second dam of the Listed-winning sprinter Powerful Nation.

Third damGeht Schnell

Third dam Geht Schnell (Fairy King) was placed and bred nine winners from ten runners. She is also the second dam of Ardad (Kodiac), winner of the Gr.2 Flying Childers Stakes and now a sire.

Next generation

Wouldntitbelovely has a yearling colt by Minzaal.

Connections

All winners since 2020

YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederVideo
2024Kind Of BlueBlue Point × Blues SisterJames FanshaweJames DoyleWathnan RacingMr & Mrs M Morris, Mr & Mrs P Hopper
2023Art PowerDark Angel × Evening TimeTim EasterbyDavid AllanKing Power Racing Co LtdOwenstown Bloodstock Ltd
2022KinrossKingman × Ceilidh HouseRalph BeckettFrankie DettoriMarc ChanLawn Stud
2021Creative ForceDubawi × Choose MeCharlie ApplebyWilliam BuickGodolphinOwenstown Bloodstock Ltd
2020Glen ShielPivotal × GonfiliaArchie WatsonHollie DoyleHambleton Racing Xxxvi & PartnerDarley

History since 2011

British Champions Sprint Stakes
15Editions since 2011
0Multiple winners
0%Won by fillies or mares0 of 15 · 0 of the last 15
1:11.72Fastest winning timePowerful Glory · 2025

Record holders

Most wins since 2011
1James FanshaweTrainer · 2011, 2016, 20243 wins
2King Power Racing Co LtdOwner · 2019, 20232 wins
2PivotalSire · 2012, 20202 wins
2Owenstown BloodstockBreeder · 2021, 20232 wins

Biggest upsets

Longest-priced winners
1Powerful Glory2025 · Jamie Spencer201.00
2Art Power2023 · David Allan41.00
3Donjuan Triumphant2019 · Silvestre de Sousa34.00
4Sands of Mali2018 · Paul Hanagan29.00
5Glen Shiel2020 · Hollie Doyle17.00
Show all 15 winners since 2011Hide the list
YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederOdds
2025Powerful GloryCotai Glory × WouldntitbelovelyRichard FaheyJamie SpencerSheikh Rashid Dalmook Al MaktoumC Marnane201.00
2024Kind Of BlueBlue Point × Blues SisterJames FanshaweJames DoyleWathnan RacingMr & Mrs M Morris, Mr & Mrs P Hopper11.00
2023Art PowerDark Angel × Evening TimeTim EasterbyDavid AllanKing Power Racing Co LtdOwenstown Bloodstock41.00
2022KinrossKingman × Ceilidh HouseRalph BeckettFrankie DettoriMarcstown LtdLawn Stud4.00
2021Creative ForceDubawi × Choose MeCharlie ApplebyWilliam BuickGodolphinOwenstown Bloodstock6.50
2020Glen ShielPivotal × GonfiliaArchie WatsonHollie DoyleHambleton Racing XXXVI & PartnerDarley Stud17.00
2019Donjuan TriumphantDream Ahead × MathunaAndrew BaldingSilvestre de SousaKing Power Racing Co LtdPatrick Cosgrove & Dream Ahead Syndicate34.00
2018Sands of MaliPanis × KadianiaRichard FaheyPaul HanaganCool Silk PartnershipSimon Urizzi29.00
2017Librisa BreezeMount Nelson × BruxcalinaDean IvoryRobert WinstonTony BloomNewsells Park Stud11.00
2016The Tin ManEquiano × PersarioJames FanshaweTom QueallyFred Archer Racing – OrmondeElizabeth Grundy7.50
2015MuhaararOasis Dream × TahrirCharles HillsPaul HanaganHamdan Al MaktoumShadwell Stud3.50
2014Gordon Lord ByronByron × Boa EstrelaTom HoganWayne LordanMorgan J CahalanRoland H Alder6.00
2013Slade PowerDutch Art × Girl PowerEdward LynamWayne LordanSabena PowerSabena Power8.00
2012MaarekPivotal × Ruby RocketDavid Peter NagleJamie SpencerLisbunny SyndicateNew England Stud & P J & P M Vela6.00
2011Deacon BluesCompton Place × PersarioJames FanshaweJohnny MurtaghJan & Peter Hopper & Michelle MorrisMr & Mrs K W Grundy / Jan & Peter Hopper3.50

Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.

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