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Great Britain
Newmarket · 08.10.16
1stChurchillby Galileo × Meow€329,500
2ndLancaster Bomber2yo by War Front × Sun Shower€124,900
3rdBlue Point2yo by Shamardal × Scarlett Rose€62,500
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Purse€571,600
Distance1408 metres
Winning time1m 23.80s
SurfaceTurf · Good
Conditions2-year-old colts and fillies
Runners7

Stories of this Result

Aidan O'Brien

Aidan O'Brien had come close here before: George Vancouver was third in 2012 and Smuggler's Cove was third in 2014. The stable also saddled Lancaster Bomber (second) in this edition.

Coolmore Group

Coolmore Group had come close here before: George Vancouver was third in 2012 and Smuggler's Cove was third in 2014. The owner also owned Lancaster Bomber (second) in this edition.

Result

7 runners · prize money to 6th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stChurchill2yo by Galileo × MeowRyan MooreAidan O'Brien€329,500
2ndLancaster Bomber2yo by War Front × Sun ShowerColm O'DonoghueAidan O'Brien€124,900
3rdBlue Point2yo by Shamardal × Scarlett RoseWilliam BuickCharlie Appleby€62,500
4thThunder Snow2yoJim CrowleySaeed bin Suroor€31,100
5thRivet Delight2yoAndrea AtzeniWilliam Haggas€15,600
6thSouth Seas2yoOisin MurphyAndrew Balding€7,800
7thSeven Heavens2yoFrankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Pedigree of the winner
DamMeow
DamsireStorm Cat
Connections

Churchill in 2016

1 other win
Trainer / Jockey / Track
Vincent O'Brien National Stakes1400 metres · €322,0001stAidan O'BrienRyan Moore11.09.2016CurraghPrize money €199,500Race details
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All winners since 2011

YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / Breeder
2015Air Force BlueWar Front × ChathamAidan O'BrienRyan MooreMrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick SmithStone Farm
2014BelardoLope De Vega × DanaskayaRoger VarianAndrea AtzeniPrince A A FaisalBallylinch Stud
2013War CommandWar Front × Wandering StarAidan O'BrienJoseph O'BrienJ Allen/Mrs J Magnier/M Tabor/D SmithJoseph Allen
2012Dawn ApproachNew Approach × Hymn Of The DawnJim BolgerKevin ManningGodolphinJ S Bolger
2011Parish HallTeofilo × Halla SiamsaJim BolgerKevin ManningMrs J S BolgerJ S Bolger

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