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2016 Champion Stakes
Almanzor (FR) won the 2016 Champion Stakes at Ascot on 15 October 2016, trained by J-C Rouget and ridden by Christophe Soumillon, at 11/8 favourite, beating Found (IRE) by 2 lengths.
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- Who won the Champion Stakes in 2016? Almanzor (FR) won the 2016 Champion Stakes at Ascot on 15 October 2016, trained by J-C Rouget and ridden by Christophe Soumillon, at 11/8 favourite, beating Found (IRE) by 2 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2016 Champion Stakes? Found (IRE) (5/2) finished second, and Jack Hobbs (GB) (7/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2016 Champion Stakes? Yes. Almanzor (FR) won as the 11/8 favourite.
- What was the winning time of the 2016 Champion Stakes? Almanzor (FR) won in 2m 5.94s over 1m2f on Good going.
- How much prize money did the 2016 Champion Stakes winner get? Almanzor (FR) earned £737,230 for winning the 2016 Champion Stakes.
- How many ran in the 2016 Champion Stakes? 10 ran in the 2016 Champion Stakes (average since 1990: 10.3).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Dr | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 2 | Almanzor (FR) | 11/8F | 3 | 9-0 | Christophe Soumillon | J-C Rouget | 127 | 1 | Ecurie Antonio Caro | - | 2m 5.94s | £737,230 |
| 2 | 2 | Found (IRE) | 5/2 | 4 | 9-2 | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 123 | 11 | Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier | 2 | - | £279,500 |
| 3 | 1¾ | Jack Hobbs (GB) | 7/1 | 4 | 9-5 | William Buick | John Gosden | 123 | 9 | Godolphin Partners | 3¾ | - | £139,880 |
| 4 | 1¼ | My Dream Boat (IRE) | 20/1 | 4 | 9-5 | Adam Kirby | Clive Cox | 122 | 3 | Paul & Clare Rooney | 5 | - | £69,680 |
| 5 | hd | The Grey Gatsby (IRE) | 33/1 | 5 | 9-5 | James Doyle | Kevin Ryan | 113 | 8 | F Gillespie | 5¼ | - | £34,970 |
| 6 | 1 | Racing History (IRE) | 16/1 | 4 | 9-5 | Silvestre De Sousa | Saeed bin Suroor | 117 | 5 | Godolphin | 6¼ | - | £17,550 |
| 7 | shd | Midterm (GB) | 12/1 | 3 | 9-0 | Andrea Atzeni | Sir Michael Stoute | 113 | 6 | K Abdullah | 6¼ | - | - |
| 8 | nk | US Army Ranger (IRE) | 7/1 | 3 | 9-0 | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | 119 | 2 | Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith | 6½ | - | - |
| 9 | 1¼ | Gabrial (IRE) | 66/1 | 7 | 9-5 | Jimmy Fortune | Richard Fahey | 110 | 7 | Dr Marwan Koukash | 7¾ | - | - |
| 10 | nk | Maverick Wave (USA) | 100/1 | 5 | 9-5 | Robert Havlin | John Gosden | 102 | 4 | Godolphin | 8¼ | - | - |
Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).
How they ran next
| Pos here | Horse | Next run | Course | Race | Result | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Almanzor (FR) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 2 | Found (IRE) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 3 | Jack Hobbs (GB) | 2017-06-21 | Ascot | Prince Of Wales's Stakes | 8th of 8 | 2/1F |
| 4 | My Dream Boat (IRE) | 2017-04-28 | Sandown | bet365 Gordon Richards Stakes | 3rd of 8 | 11/4F |
| 5 | The Grey Gatsby (IRE) | 2017-07-02 | Curragh | Finlay Volvo International Stakes | 4th of 6 | 11/4 |
| 6 | Racing History (IRE) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 7 | Midterm (GB) | 2017-04-22 | Newbury | Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes | 5th of 8 | 3/1F |
| 8 | US Army Ranger (IRE) | 2017-04-09 | Naas | Dr Vincent O'Brien Centenary Alleged Stakes | 3rd of 5 | EvensF |
| 9 | Gabrial (IRE) | 2017-04-01 | Doncaster | Betway Lincoln (Heritage Handicap) | 4th of 22 | 16/1 |
| 10 | Maverick Wave (USA) | 2016-11-12 | Lingfield (AW) | Betway Churchill Stakes | 10th of 10 | 6/1 |
7 of 10 have run since; 0 won next time out.
Champion Stakes winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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