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1999 Eclipse Stakes
Compton Admiral (GB) won the 1999 Eclipse Stakes at Sandown on 3 July 1999, trained by Gerard Butler and ridden by Darryll Holland, at 20/1, beating Xaar (GB) by a neck.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Eclipse Stakes in 1999? Compton Admiral (GB) won the 1999 Eclipse Stakes at Sandown on 3 July 1999, trained by Gerard Butler and ridden by Darryll Holland, at 20/1, beating Xaar (GB) by a neck.
- Who came second in the 1999 Eclipse Stakes? Xaar (GB) (6/1) finished second, and Fantastic Light (USA) (6/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 1999 Eclipse Stakes? No. The 5/2 favourite Croco Rouge (IRE) finished 7th of 8.
- What was the winning time of the 1999 Eclipse Stakes? Compton Admiral (GB) won in 2m 6.42s over 1m2f on Good To Firm going.
- How much prize money did the 1999 Eclipse Stakes winner get? Compton Admiral (GB) earned £174,600 for winning the 1999 Eclipse Stakes.
- How many ran in the 1999 Eclipse Stakes? 8 ran in the 1999 Eclipse Stakes (average since 1990: 7.5).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Dr | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won nk | Compton Admiral (GB) | 20/1 | 3 | 8-10 | Darryll Holland | Gerard Butler | 111 | 2 | Erik Penser | - | 2m 6.42s | £174,600 |
| 2 | nk | Xaar (GB) | 6/1 | 4 | 9-7 | Frankie Dettori | Saeed bin Suroor | - | 4 | Godolphin | nk | - | £65,450 |
| 3 | ½ | Fantastic Light (USA) | 6/1 | 3 | 8-10 | Gary Stevens | Sir Michael Stoute | 110 | 8 | Maktoum Al Maktoum | ¾ | - | £31,525 |
| 4 | 1½ | Chester House (USA) | 6/1 | 4 | 9-7 | Kieren Fallon | Sir Henry Cecil | 121 | 6 | K Abdullah | 2¼ | - | £13,825 |
| 5 | 2½ | Running Stag (USA) | 9/1 | 5 | 9-7 | Ray Cochrane | Philip Mitchell | - | 5 | Richard J Cohen | 4¾ | - | - |
| 6 | 1¾ | Insatiable (IRE) | 8/1 | 6 | 9-7 | Richard Hughes | Sir Michael Stoute | 123 | 1 | Sir Evelyn De Rothschild | 6½ | - | - |
| 7 | ¾ | Croco Rouge (IRE) | 5/2F | 4 | 9-7 | Thierry Jarnet | P Bary | - | 3 | Wafic Said | 7¼ | - | - |
| 8 | 12 | Lear Spear (USA) | 7/1 | 4 | 9-7 | T Quinn | David Elsworth | 109 | 7 | Raymond Tooth | 19¼ | - | - |
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 | Compton Admiral (GB) | 1999-08-17 | York | Juddmonte International Stakes (Group 1) | 5th of 12 | 10/1 |
| 2 | Xaar (GB) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 3 | Fantastic Light (USA) | 1999-08-17 | York | Stakis Casinos Great Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2) | Won | 4/1 |
| 4 | Chester House (USA) | 1999-08-17 | York | Juddmonte International Stakes (Group 1) | 3rd of 12 | 14/1 |
| 5 | Running Stag (USA) | 1999-11-16 | Lingfield (AW) | Independent Purchasing Associates Conditions Stakes Class B | 2nd of 11 | 1/3F |
| 6 | Insatiable (IRE) | 1999-09-19 | Curragh | Aga Khan Studs Blandford Stakes | Won | 2/7F |
| 7 | Croco Rouge (IRE) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 8 | Lear Spear (USA) | 1999-09-11 | Goodwood | Caffrey's Premium Ale Select Stakes (Group 3) | Won | 9/2 |
6 of 8 have run since; 3 won next time out.
Eclipse Stakes winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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