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2019 British Champions Series

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2019 British Champions Series
SportHorse racing
Duration4 May – 19 October 2019
Leading Horses
Highest Rated[1]Crystal Ocean (128)
Enable (128)
Leading Jockey
WinnerFrankie Dettori
Win / 2nd / 3rd14 / 3 / 1
Leading Trainer
WinnerJohn Gosden
Win / 2nd / 3rd12 / 3 / 3
Seasons

The 2019 British Champions Series, sponsored by QIPCO, was the ninth edition of the horse racing series comprising 35 of the UK's top flat races. The series began with the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket on 4 May, and concluded with British Champions Day at Ascot on 19 October.[2]

Results

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The series was split into five categories: Sprint, Mile, Middle Distance, Long Distance and Fillies & Mares. Each category included seven races.[3]

Sprint

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Race Date Distance Course 1st 2nd 3rd
King's Stand Stakes 18 June 5 furlongs Ascot Blue Point
James DoyleCharlie Appleby
Battaash
Jim Crowley – Charles Hills
Soldier's Call
Daniel Tudhope – Archie Watson
Commonwealth Cup 21 June 6 furlongs Ascot Advertise
Frankie Dettori – Martyn Meade
Forever In Dreams
Oisin Murphy – Aidan Fogarty
Hello Youmzain
Kevin Stott – Kevin Ryan
Diamond Jubilee Stakes 22 June 6 furlongs Ascot Blue Point
James DoyleCharlie Appleby
Dream Of Dreams
Daniel TudhopeMichael Stoute
Kachy
Richard KingscoteTom Dascombe
July Cup 13 July 6 furlongs Newmarket Ten Sovereigns
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
Advertise
Frankie Dettori – Martyn Meade
Fairyland
Seamie HeffernanAidan O'Brien
Nunthorpe Stakes 23 August 5 furlongs York Battaash
Jim Crowley – Charles Hills
Soldier's Call
Daniel Tudhope – Archie Watson
So Perfect
Wayne LordanAidan O'Brien
Sprint Cup 7 September 6 furlongs Haydock Hello Youmzain
James Doyle – Kevin Ryan
The Tin Man
Oisin MurphyJames Fanshawe
Waldpfad
Andrea Atzeni – Dominik Moser
British Champions
Sprint Stakes
19 October 6 furlongs Ascot Donjuan Triumphant
Silvestre de SousaAndrew Balding
One Master
Pierre-Charles Boudot – William Haggas
Forever In Dreams
Jamie Spencer – Aidan Fogarty

Mile

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Race Date Distance Course 1st 2nd 3rd
2,000 Guineas 4 May 1 mile Newmarket Magna Grecia
Donnacha O'BrienAidan O'Brien
King of Change
Sean LeveyRichard Hannon
Skardu
James DoyleWilliam Haggas
Lockinge Stakes 18 May 1 mile Newbury Mustashry
Jim CrowleyMichael Stoute
Laurens
P. J. McDonald – Karl Burke
Accidental Agent
Charles Bishop – Eve Johnson Houghton
Queen Anne Stakes 18 June 1 mile Ascot Lord Glitters
Daniel Tudhope – David O'Meara
Beat The Bank
Silvestre de SousaAndrew Balding
One Master
Pierre-Charles Boudot – William Haggas
St James's Palace Stakes 18 June 1 mile Ascot Circus Maximus
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
King Of Comedy
Adam KirbyJohn Gosden
Too Darn Hot
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Sussex Stakes 31 July 1 mile Goodwood Too Darn Hot
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Circus Maximus
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
I Can Fly
Donnacha O'BrienAidan O'Brien
Sun Chariot Stakes 5 October 1 mile Newmarket Billesdon Brook
Sean LeveyRichard Hannon
Veracious
Oisin MurphyMichael Stoute
Iridessa
Donnacha O'BrienJoseph O'Brien
Queen Elizabeth II Stakes 19 October 1 mile Ascot King of Change
Sean LeveyRichard Hannon
The Revenant
Pierre-Charles Boudot – F-H Graffard
Safe Voyage
Jamie Spencer – John Quinn

Middle Distance

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Race Date Distance Course 1st 2nd 3rd
Coronation Cup 31 May 1 mile 4 furlongs Epsom Defoe
Andrea AtzeniRoger Varian
Kew Gardens
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
Salouen
Oisin Murphy – Sylvester Kirk
Epsom Derby 1 June 1 mile 4 furlongs Epsom Anthony Van Dyck
Seamie HeffernanAidan O'Brien
Madhmoon
Chris Hayes – Kevin Prendergast
Japan
Wayne LordanAidan O'Brien
Prince of Wales's Stakes 19 June 1 mile 2 furlongs Ascot Crystal Ocean
Frankie DettoriMichael Stoute
Magical
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
Waldgeist
Pierre-Charles Boudot – André Fabre
Eclipse Stakes 6 July 1 mile 2 furlongs Sandown Enable
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Magical
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
Regal Reality
Kerrin McEvoyMichael Stoute
King George VI &
Queen Elizabeth Stakes
27 July 1 mile 4 furlongs Ascot Enable
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Crystal Ocean
James DoyleMichael Stoute
Waldgeist
Pierre-Charles Boudot – André Fabre
International Stakes 21 August 1 mile 2½ furlongs York Japan
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
Crystal Ocean
James DoyleMichael Stoute
Elarqam
Jim CrowleyMark Johnston
Champion Stakes 19 October 1 mile 2 furlongs Ascot Magical
Donnacha O'BrienAidan O'Brien
Addeybb
James DoyleWilliam Haggas
Deirdre
Oisin Murphy – Mitsuru Hashida

Long Distance

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Race Date Distance Course 1st 2nd 3rd
Yorkshire Cup 17 May 1 mile 6 furlongs York Stradivarius
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Southern France
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
Mildenberger
Silvestre de SousaMark Johnston
Ascot Gold Cup 20 June 2 miles 4 furlongs Ascot Stradivarius
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Dee Ex Bee
Silvestre de SousaMark Johnston
Master Of Reality
Wayne LordanJoseph O'Brien
Goodwood Cup 30 July 2 miles Goodwood Stradivarius
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Dee Ex Bee
Silvestre de SousaMark Johnston
Cross Counter
James DoyleCharlie Appleby
Lonsdale Cup 23 August 2 miles ½ furlong York Stradivarius
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Dee Ex Bee
Silvestre de SousaMark Johnston
Il Paradiso
Wayne LordanAidan O'Brien
Doncaster Cup 13 September 2 miles 2 furlongs Doncaster Stradivarius
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Cleonte
Oisin MurphyAndrew Balding
Max Dynamite
Ryan MooreWillie Mullins
St Leger Stakes 14 September 1 mile 6½ furlongs Doncaster Logician
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Sir Ron Priestley
Franny Norton – Mark Johnston
Nayef Road
Andrea AtzeniMark Johnston
British Champions
Long Distance Cup
19 October 2 miles Ascot Kew Gardens
Donnacha O'BrienAidan O'Brien
Stradivarius
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Royal Line
Robert Havlin – John Gosden

Fillies & Mares

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Race Date Distance Course 1st 2nd 3rd
1,000 Guineas 5 May 1 mile Newmarket Hermosa
Wayne LordanAidan O'Brien
Lady Kaya
Robbie Colgan – Sheila Lavery
Qabala
David Egan – Roger Varian
Epsom Oaks 31 May 1 mile 4 furlongs Epsom Anapurna
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Pink Dogwood
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
Fleeting
Wayne LordanAidan O'Brien
Coronation Stakes 21 June 1 mile Ascot Watch Me
Pierre-Charles Boudot – F-H Graffard
Hermosa
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
Jubiloso
James McDonald – Michael Stoute
Falmouth Stakes 12 July 1 mile Newmarket Veracious
Oisin MurphyMichael Stoute
One Master
James DoyleWilliam Haggas
I Can Fly
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
Nassau Stakes 1 August 1 mile 2 furlongs Goodwood Deirdre
Oisin Murphy – Mitsuru Hashida
Mehdaayih
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Rawdaa
Daniel TudhopeMichael Stoute
Yorkshire Oaks 22 August 1 mile 4 furlongs York Enable
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Magical
Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien
Lah Ti Dar
William BuickJohn Gosden
British Champions
Fillies & Mares Stakes
19 October 1 mile 4 furlongs Ascot Star Catcher
Frankie DettoriJohn Gosden
Delphinia
Seamie HeffernanAidan O'Brien
Sun Maiden
Jim CrowleyMichael Stoute

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Three-way tie: Enable, Waldgeist and Crystal Ocean share world's best honour". Racing Post. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Ten reasons why the 2019 Champions Series will be epic". British Champions Series. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  3. ^ "QIPCO British Champions Series / Fixtures". British Champions Series. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
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