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2018 Champion Stakes
Cracksman (GB) won the 2018 Champion Stakes at Ascot on 20 October 2018, trained by John Gosden and ridden by Frankie Dettori, at 5/6 favourite, beating Crystal Ocean (GB) by 6 lengths.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Champion Stakes in 2018? Cracksman (GB) won the 2018 Champion Stakes at Ascot on 20 October 2018, trained by John Gosden and ridden by Frankie Dettori, at 5/6 favourite, beating Crystal Ocean (GB) by 6 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2018 Champion Stakes? Crystal Ocean (GB) (11/4) finished second, and Subway Dancer (IRE) (66/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2018 Champion Stakes? Yes. Cracksman (GB) won as the 5/6 favourite.
- What was the winning time of the 2018 Champion Stakes? Cracksman (GB) won in 2m 8.79s over 1m2f on Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 2018 Champion Stakes winner get? Cracksman (GB) earned £737,230 for winning the 2018 Champion Stakes.
- How many ran in the 2018 Champion Stakes? 8 ran in the 2018 Champion Stakes (average since 1990: 10.3).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Dr | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 6 | Cracksman (GB) | 5/6F | 4 | 9-5 | Frankie Dettori | John Gosden | 125 | 8 | b | A E Oppenheimer | - | 2m 8.79s | £737,230 |
| 2 | 6 | Crystal Ocean (GB) | 11/4 | 4 | 9-5 | William Buick | Sir Michael Stoute | 129 | 1 | - | Sir Evelyn De Rothschild | 6 | - | £279,500 |
| 3 | ¾ | Subway Dancer (IRE) | 66/1 | 6 | 9-5 | Radek Koplik | Z Koplik | 108 | 7 | - | Bonanza | 6¾ | - | £139,880 |
| 4 | ¾ | Capri (IRE) | 4/1 | 4 | 9-5 | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 118 | 5 | - | Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor | 7½ | - | £69,680 |
| 5 | ¾ | Rhododendron (IRE) | 25/1 | 4 | 9-2 | Donnacha O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 115 | 2 | - | Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith | 8¼ | - | £34,970 |
| 6 | 1½ | Verbal Dexterity (IRE) | 20/1 | 3 | 9-1 | Kevin Manning | J S Bolger | 112 | 6 | - | Mrs J S Bolger | 9¾ | - | £17,550 |
| 7 | 1½ | Monarchs Glen (GB) | 10/1 | 4 | 9-5 | Robert Havlin | John Gosden | 118 | 3 | h | K Abdullah | 11¼ | - | - |
| 8 | 5 | Maverick Wave (USA) | 100/1 | 7 | 9-5 | Kieran O'Neill | John Gosden | 100 | 4 | - | A E Oppenheimer | 16¼ | - | - |
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 | Cracksman (GB) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 2 | Crystal Ocean (GB) | 2019-04-26 | Sandown | bet365 Gordon Richards Stakes | Won | 5/6F |
| 3 | Subway Dancer (IRE) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 4 | Capri (IRE) | 2019-04-28 | Navan | Sequence Events Vintage Crop Stakes | 5th of 9 | 5/4F |
| 5 | Rhododendron (IRE) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 6 | Verbal Dexterity (IRE) | 2019-04-03 | Leopardstown | SPIN 1038 Heritage Stakes | 5th of 9 | 11/8F |
| 7 | Monarchs Glen (GB) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 8 | Maverick Wave (USA) | 2018-11-03 | Newmarket | Weatherbys General Stud Book James Seymour Stakes | 3rd of 7 | 20/1 |
4 of 8 have run since; 1 won next time out.
Champion Stakes winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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