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2016 Eclipse Stakes
Hawkbill (USA) won the 2016 Eclipse Stakes at Sandown on 2 July 2016, trained by Charlie Appleby and ridden by William Buick, at 6/1, beating The Gurkha (IRE) by ½ length.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Eclipse Stakes in 2016? Hawkbill (USA) won the 2016 Eclipse Stakes at Sandown on 2 July 2016, trained by Charlie Appleby and ridden by William Buick, at 6/1, beating The Gurkha (IRE) by ½ length.
- Who came second in the 2016 Eclipse Stakes? The Gurkha (IRE) (4/6F) finished second, and Time Test (GB) (6/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2016 Eclipse Stakes? No. The 4/6 favourite The Gurkha (IRE) finished 2nd of 7.
- What was the winning time of the 2016 Eclipse Stakes? Hawkbill (USA) won in 2m 10.71s over 1m2f on Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 2016 Eclipse Stakes winner get? Hawkbill (USA) earned £297,728 for winning the 2016 Eclipse Stakes.
- How many ran in the 2016 Eclipse Stakes? 7 ran in the 2016 Eclipse Stakes (average since 1990: 7.5).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Dr | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won ½ | Hawkbill (USA) | 6/1 | 3 | 8-10 | William Buick | Charlie Appleby | 110 | 3 | - | Godolphin | - | 2m 10.71s | £297,728 |
| 2 | ½ | The Gurkha (IRE) | 4/6F | 3 | 8-10 | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | 120 | 7 | t | Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor | ½ | - | £112,875 |
| 3 | 1¾ | Time Test (GB) | 6/1 | 4 | 9-7 | Pat Smullen | Roger Charlton | 121 | 1 | - | K Abdullah | 2¼ | - | £56,490 |
| 4 | 2¼ | Countermeasure (GB) | 150/1 | 4 | 9-7 | Pat Dobbs | Roger Charlton | 81 | 5 | - | K Abdullah | 4½ | - | £28,140 |
| 5 | ¾ | My Dream Boat (IRE) | 6/1 | 4 | 9-7 | Adam Kirby | Clive Cox | 122 | 2 | - | Paul & Clare Rooney | 5¼ | - | £14,123 |
| 6 | 5 | Western Hymn (GB) | 12/1 | 5 | 9-7 | Frankie Dettori | John Gosden | 115 | 4 | - | Rjh Geffen And Rachel Hood | 10¼ | - | £7,088 |
| 7 | 18 | Bravery (IRE) | 33/1 | 3 | 8-10 | Colm O'Donoghue | Aidan O'Brien | 103 | 6 | - | D Smith Mrs J Magnier M Tabor Mrs A M O'Brien | 28¼ | - | - |
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 | Hawkbill (USA) | 2016-08-17 | York | Juddmonte International Stakes | 8th of 12 | 6/1 |
| 2 | The Gurkha (IRE) | 2016-07-27 | Goodwood | Qatar Sussex Stakes | won | 11/8F |
| 3 | Time Test (GB) | 2016-07-23 | York | Sky Bet York Stakes | won | 1/2F |
| 4 | Countermeasure (GB) | 2016-07-23 | York | Sky Bet York Stakes | 3rd of 5 | 20/1 |
| 5 | My Dream Boat (IRE) | 2016-09-10 | Leopardstown | QIPCO Irish Champion Stakes (Outer Track) | 5th of 12 | 33/1 |
| 6 | Western Hymn (GB) | 2016-07-23 | Ascot | King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Sponsored by Qipco) | 6th of 7 | 25/1 |
| 7 | Bravery (IRE) | 2016-07-20 | Naas | Follow Naas Racecourse On Facebook Race | 4th of 5 | 11/2 |
7 of 7 have run since; 2 won next time out.
Eclipse Stakes winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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