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Newmarket · 06.05.17
1stChurchillby Galileo × Meow€329,500
2ndBarney Roy3yo by Excelebration × Alina€124,900
3rdAl Wukair3yo by Dream Ahead × Macheera€62,500
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Purse€571,600
Distance1609 metres
Winning time1m 36.61s
SurfaceTurf · Good To Firm
Conditions3-year-old colts and fillies
Runners10

Stories of this Result

Aidan O'Brien

Aidan O'Brien had already trained winners of this race: Camelot (2012) and Gleneagles (2015). The stable also saddled Lancaster Bomber (fourth) and Spirit Of Valor (eighth) in this edition.

Result

10 runners · prize money to 6th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stChurchill3yo by Galileo × MeowRyan MooreAidan O'Brien€329,500
2ndBarney Roy3yo by Excelebration × AlinaJames DoyleRichard Hannon€124,900
3rdAl Wukair3yo by Dream Ahead × MacheeraGregory BenoistAndré Fabre€62,500
4thLancaster Bomber3yoDonnacha O'BrienAidan O'Brien€31,100
5thDream Castle3yoSilvestre De SousaSaeed bin Suroor€15,600
6thEminent3yoJim CrowleyMartyn Meade€7,800
7thTop Score3yoJoe FanningSaeed bin Suroor
8thSpirit Of Valor3yoSeamie HeffernanAidan O'Brien
9thLarchmont Lad3yoWilliam BuickRichard Hannon
10thLaw And Order3yoMartin HarleyJames Tate
Pedigree of the winner
DamMeow
DamsireStorm Cat
Connections

Churchill in 2017

1 other win · 2 places
Trainer / Jockey / Track
Queen Elizabeth II Stakes1609 metres · €1,257,5003rdAidan O'BrienRyan Moore21.10.2017AscotPrize money €137,551Race details
International Stakes2063 metres · €1,143,2002ndAidan O'BrienRyan Moore23.08.2017YorkPrize money €249,860Race details
Irish 2000 Guineas1609 metres · €276,0001stAidan O'BrienRyan Moore27.05.2017CurraghPrize money €171,000Race details
Full profile of Churchill →

All winners since 2011

YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / Breeder
2016Galileo GoldPaco Boy × GalicuixHugo PalmerFrankie DettoriAl Shaqab RacingBrian O'Rourke
2015GleneaglesGalileo × You'resothrillingAidan O'BrienRyan MooreMichael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John MagnierYou'resothrilling Syndicate
2014Night Of ThunderDubawi × Forest StormRichard HannonKieren FallonSaeed MananaFrank Dunne
2013Dawn ApproachNew Approach × Hymn Of The DawnJim BolgerKevin ManningGodolphinJ S Bolger
2012CamelotMontjeu × TarfahAidan O'BrienJoseph O'BrienDerrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael TaborSheikh Abdulla Bin Isa Al-Khalifa
2011FrankelGalileo × KindSir Henry CecilTom QueallyK AbdullahJuddmonte Farms Ltd

History since 1926

2000 Guineas Stakes
92Editions since 1926
0Multiple winners
1%Won by fillies or mares1 of 92 · 0 of the last 20
1:35.08Fastest winning timeMister Baileys · 1994

Record holders

Most wins since 1926
1Coolmore GroupOwner · 2006, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2017 …9 wins
2Aidan O'BrienTrainer · 2006, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2017 …8 wins
3Lester PiggottJockey · 1957, 1968, 1970, 1985, 19925 wins
3Kieren FallonJockey · 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 20145 wins
5FairwaySire · 1936, 1939, 1943, 19444 wins

Biggest upsets

Longest-priced winners
1Rockavon1961 · Norman Stirk67.00
2Gilles de Retz1956 · Frank Barlow51.00
3Mon Fils1973 · Frankie Durr51.00
4Night of Thunder2014 · Kieren Fallon41.00
5Only for Life1963 · Jimmy Lindley34.00
Show all 92 winners since 1926Hide the list
YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederOdds
2017ChurchillGalileo × MeowAidan O'BrienRyan MooreCoolmore GroupLiberty Bloodstock2.50
2016Galileo GoldPaco Boy × GalicuixHugo PalmerFrankie DettoriAl Shaqab RacingBrian O'Rourke15.00
2015GleneaglesGalileo × You'resothrillingAidan O'BrienRyan MooreCoolmore GroupYou'resothrilling Syndicate5.00
2014Night of ThunderDubawi × Forest StormRichard Hannon Jr.Kieren FallonSaeed MananaFrank Dunne41.00
2013Dawn ApproachNew Approach × Hymn of the DawnJim BolgerKevin ManningGodolphinJim Bolger2.38
2012CamelotMontjeu × TarfahAidan O'BrienJoseph O'BrienCoolmore GroupSheikh Abdulla Bin Isa Al-Khalifa2.88
2011FrankelGalileo × KindSir Henry CecilTom QueallyJuddmonteJuddmonte1.50
2010MakfiDubawi × DhelaalMikel DelzanglesChristophe LemaireMathieu OffenstadtShadwell Estate Company Ltd34.00
2009Sea the StarsCape Cross × Urban SeaJohn OxxMichael KinaneChristopher TsuiSunderland Holdings Ltd9.00
2008HenrythenavigatorKingmambo × SequoyahAidan O'BrienJohnny MurtaghCoolmore GroupWestern Bloodstock12.00
2007Cockney RebelVal Royal × FacticeGeoff HufferOlivier PeslierPhil CunninghamOak Lodge Bloodstock26.00
2006George WashingtonDanehill × BordigheraAidan O'BrienKieren FallonCoolmore GroupRoy and Gretchen Jackson's Lael Stables2.50
2005FootstepsinthesandGiant's Causeway × GlatisantAidan O'BrienKieren FallonCoolmore GroupHascombe And Valiant Stud7.50
2004HaafhdAlhaarth × Al BahathriBarry HillsRichard HillsHamdan Al MaktoumShadwell Stud6.50
2003Refuse to BendSadler's Wells × Market SlideDermot WeldPat SmullenMoyglare StudMoyglare Stud5.50
2002Rock of GibraltarDanehill × Offshore BoomAidan O'BrienJohnny MurtaghCoolmore GroupJoe Crowley, M/M Aidan P. O'Brien10.00
2001GolanSpectrum × Highland GiftSir Michael StouteKieren FallonLord WeinstockBallymacoll Stud12.00
2000King's BestKingmambo × AllegrettaSir Michael StouteKieren FallonSaeed SuhailM3 Elevage7.50
1999Island SandsTurtle Island × TiavanitaSaeed bin SuroorFrankie DettoriGodolphinMrs T. V. Ryan11.00
1998King of KingsSadler's Wells × ZummeruddAidan O'BrienMichael KinaneCoolmore GroupJ. T. Jones & Ron Con Ltd4.50
1997EntrepreneurSadler's Wells × Exclusive OrderSir Michael StouteMichael KinaneCoolmore GroupCheveley Park Stud6.50
1996Mark of EsteemDarshaan × HomageSaeed bin SuroorFrankie DettoriGodolphinSheikh Mohammed9.00
1995PennekampBering × Coral DanceAndré FabreThierry JarnetSheikh MohammedMagalen O Bryant5.50
1994Mister BaileysRobellino × ThimbleriggerMark JohnstonJason WeaverG. R. Bailey LtdRanston Ltd17.00
1993ZafonicGone West × ZaizafonAndré FabrePat EdderyJuddmonteJuddmonte1.83
1992Rodrigo de TrianoEl Gran Senor × Hot PrincessPeter Chapple-HyamLester PiggottRobert SangsterSwettenham Stud7.00
1991MystikoSecreto × CaracciolaClive BrittainMichael RobertsLady BeaverbrookKingston Park Stud7.50
1990TirolThatching × Alpine NieceRichard Hannon Sr.Michael KinaneJohn HorganMrs R D Peacock & Swettenham Stud10.00
1989NashwanBlushing Groom × Height of FashionDick HernWillie CarsonHamdan Al MaktoumHamdan Al Maktoum4.00
1988DoyounMill Reef × DumkaSir Michael StouteWalter SwinburnAga Khan StudsAga Khan Studs1.80
1987Don't Forget MeAhonoora × African DollRichard Hannon Sr.Willie CarsonJames Horgan10.00
1986Dancing BraveLyphard × Navajo PrincessGuy HarwoodGreville StarkeyJuddmonteGlen Oak Farm2.88
1985ShadeedNijinsky × ContinualSir Michael StouteLester PiggottMaktoum Al MaktoumCherry Valley Farm Inc. & The Gamely Corp1.80
1984El Gran SenorNorthern Dancer × Sex AppealVincent O'BrienPat EdderyRobert SangsterE. P. Taylor, Vincent O'Brien, John Magnier, Robert Sangster2.88
1983LomondNorthern Dancer × My CharmerVincent O'BrienPat EdderyRobert SangsterWarner L. Jones, William S. Farish III and William S. Kilroy10.00
1982ZinoWelsh Pageant × CyrianaFrançois BoutinFreddy HeadGerry OldhamCitadel Stud Establishment9.00
1981To-Agori-MouTudor Music × Sarah Van FleetGuy HarwoodGreville StarkeyAndry MuinosRathduff Stud3.50
1980Known FactIn Reality × TamerettJeremy TreeWillie CarsonJuddmonteDr. W. O. Reed15.00
1979Tap On WoodSallust × Cat O' MountaineBarry HillsSteve CauthenTony SheadIrish National Stud21.00
1978Roland GardensDerring-Do × KatriciaDuncan SasseFrankie DurrJohn HayterMrs. C. A. Ryan29.00
1977NebbioloYellow God × NovaraKevin PrendergastGabriel CurranNiels SchibbyeNiels Schibbye21.00
1976WollowWolver Hollow × WichuraianaSir Henry CecilGianfranco DettoriCarlo d'AlessioTally-Ho Stud2.00
1975BolkonskiBalidar × PerennialSir Henry CecilGianfranco DettoriCarlo d'AlessioWoodpark Stud34.00
1974NonoalcoNearctic × SeximeeFrançois BoutinYves Saint-MartinMaría Félix BergerForrest Mars, Sr.10.50
1973Mon FilsSheshoon × Now WhatRichard Hannon Sr.Frankie DurrBrenda DavisBrenda Davis51.00
1972High TopDerring-Do × CamenaeBernard van CutsemWillie CarsonSir Jules ThornBob McCreery3.12
1971Brigadier GerardQueen's Hussar × La PaivaDick HernJoe MercerJean HislopJohn L. Hislop6.50
1970NijinskyNorthern Dancer × Flaming PageVincent O'BrienLester PiggottCharles EngelhardWindfields Farm1.57
1969Right TackHard Tack × Polly MacawJohn Sutcliffe Jr.Geoff LewisJim BrownPaul Larkin8.50
1968Sir IvorSir Gaylord × AtticaVincent O'BrienLester PiggottRaymond GuestMill Ridge Farm2.38
1967Royal PalaceBallymoss × Crystal PalaceNoel MurlessGeorge MooreJim JoelJim Joel4.33
1966KashmirTudor Melody × Queen of SpeedMick BartholomewJimmy LindleyPeter ButlerJane Levins Moore8.00
1965NiksarLe Haar × NiskampeWalter NightingallDuncan KeithWilfred HarveyMarquis de Nicolay13.50
1964BaldricRound Table × Two CitiesErnie FellowsBill PyersMrs Howell JacksonBull Run Stud (Howell E. Jackson and Dorothy Jackson)21.00
1963Only for LifeChanteur × Life SentenceJeremy TreeJimmy LindleyMonica SheriffeHanstead Stud34.00
1962Privy CouncillorCounsel × High NumberTom WaughBill RickabyGerald GloverGerald Glover17.67
1961RockavonRockefella × CosmeticGeorge BoydNorman StirkThomas YuillBiddlesden Park Stud67.00
1960MartialHill Gail × DisciplinerPaddy PrendergastRon HutchinsonReginald WebsterCaptain A. D. Rogers19.00
1959TabounTabriz × Queen of BasrahAlec HeadGeorge MoorePrince Aly KhanAga Khan III & Prince Aly Khan3.50
1958Pall MallPalestine × MalapertCecil Boyd-RochfortDoug SmithQueen Elizabeth IIQueen Elizabeth II21.00
1957CrepelloDonatello II × CrepusculeNoel MurlessLester PiggottSir Victor SassoonEve Stud4.50
1956Gilles de RetzRoyal Charger × Ma Soeur AnneHelen Johnson HoughtonFrank BarlowAnthony SamuelEveton Stud51.00
1955Our BabuMy Babu × Glen LineGeoffrey BrookeDoug SmithDavid RobinsonOliver Lambart7.50
1954DariusDante × YasnaHarry WraggManny MercerSir Percy LoraineSir Percy Loraine, 12th Baronet9.00
1953NearulaNasrullah × RespiteCharles ElseyEdgar BrittWilliam HumbleRoderick More O'Ferrall and C. Sweeney3.00
1952ThunderheadMerry Boy × HerodiadeEtienne PolletRoger PoinceletEugène ConstantJean Desbons15.29
1951Ki MingBallyogan × Ulster LilyMichael BearyScobie BreasleyLey OnJ C Sullivan13.00
1950PalestineFair Trial × UnaMarcus MarshCharlie SmirkeAga Khan IIIAga Khan III5.00
1949NimbusNearco × KongGeorge CollingCharlie ElliottMarion GlenisterMr William Hill11.00
1948My BabuDjebel × PerfumeSam ArmstrongCharlie SmirkeMaharaja of Baroda
1947Tudor MinstrelOwen Tudor × SansonnetFred DarlingGordon RichardsArthur DewarMr. J. A. Dewar2.38
1946Happy KnightColombo × Happy MornHenri JellissTommy WestonSir William CookeSir W. Cooke29.00
1945Court MartialFair Trial × InstantaneousJoseph LawsonCliff Richards2nd Viscount AstorCliveden Stud
1944Garden PathFairway × RanaiWalter EarlHarry Wragg17th Earl of Derby6.00
1943KingswayFairway × YennaJoseph LawsonSam WraggAlfred Saunders19.00
1942Big GameBahram × MyrobellaFred DarlingGordon RichardsKing George VIH. M. The King1.73
1941Lambert SimnelFair Trial × SimnelFred TemplemanCharlie Elliott2nd Duke of Westminster11.00
1940DjebelTourbillon × LoikaAlbert SwannCharlie ElliottMarcel BoussacMarcel Boussac
1939Blue PeterFairway × Fancy FreeJack JarvisEph Smith6th Earl of RoseberyEarl of Rosebery
1938PaschBlandford × PascaFred DarlingGordon RichardsHenry Morriss3.50
1937Le KsarKsar × Queen IseultFrank CarterCharles SemblatEvremond de Saint-Alary21.00
1936Pay UpFairway × Book DebtJoseph LawsonBobby Dick2nd Viscount Astor6.50
1935BahramBlandford × Friar's DaughterFrank ButtersFreddie FoxAga Khan IIIAga Khan III4.50
1934ColomboManna × Lady NairneThomas HoggRae Johnstone1st Baron GlanelySir Alec Black1.29
1933RodostoEpinard × RamondieH. CountRoger BrethesPrincesse de Lucinge10.00
1932OrwellGainsborough × Golden HairJoseph LawsonBobby JonesWashington SingerLord Furness2.00
1931CameronianPharos × Una CameronFred DarlingJoe ChildsArthur DewarLord Dewar13.50
1930DioliteDiophon × Needle RockFred TemplemanFreddie FoxSir Hugo Hirst11.00
1929Mr JinksTetratema × False PietyAtty PersseHarry BeasleyDermot McCalmont3.50
1928FlamingoFlamboyant × Lady PeregrineJack JarvisCharlie ElliottSir Laurence Philipps6.00
1927Adam's ApplePommern × Mount WhistleHarry CottrillJack LeachCharles Whitburn
1926ColoradoPhalaris × CanyonGeorge LambtonTommy Weston17th Earl of Derby17th Earl of Derby13.50

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

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