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Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes (Group 1)

Ascot · 17 October 2015
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 1
  • PatternGroup 1
  • Distance6f
  • GoingGood To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners20

Muhaarar (GB) (5/2F) won the Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes (Group 1) at Ascot on 17 October 2015, beating Twilight Son (GB) by 2 lengths under Paul Hanagan for trainer Charles Hills. 20 ran on Good To Soft going over 6f; the winning time was 1m 13.34s (slow by 1.04s).

Winner Muhaarar (GB)
SP: 5/2F J: Paul Hanagan T: Charles Hills
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 12 Muhaarar (GB) 3c Paul Hanagan Charles Hills 9-1 121120A 1:13.34 358,693.58 5/2F
2nd 20 Twilight Son (GB) 3c 2 Ryan Moore Henry Candy 9-1 117113A 1:13.70 135,988.58 4/1
3rd 14 Danzeno (GB) 4g 1½ Frankie Dettori Michael Appleby 9-2 111108A 1:13.98 68,057.54 12/1
4th 6 The Tin Man (GB) 3g nk Tom Queally James Fanshawe 9-1 105106A 1:14.02 33,902.27 10/1
5th 8 Naadirr (IRE) p 4g 1¼ Christophe Soumillon Marco Botti 9-2 109102A 1:14.25 17,014.38 20/1
6th 9 Adaay (IRE) 3c nk Dane O'Neill William Haggas 9-1 115100A 1:14.29 8,538.82 25/1
7th 17 Emperor Max (AUS) v 6g nk Corey Brown Stephen Gray 9-2 110100A 1:14.39 — 33/1
8th 15 Aeolus (GB) 4g nk Graham Lee Ed Walker 9-2 10999A 1:14.43 — 100/1
9th 19 Gathering Power (IRE) 5m nk Mickael Barzalona Edward Lynam 8-13 10095A 1:14.48 — 66/1
10th 7 Interception (IRE) 5m hd George Baker David Lanigan 8-13 10894A 1:14.56 — 50/1
11th 2 Maarek (GB) 8g shd Jamie Spencer Miss Evanna McCutcheon 9-2 11097A 1:14.54 — 25/1
12th 18 Gordon Lord Byron (IRE) 7g nk Pat Smullen T Hogan 9-2 11696A 1:14.57 — 16/1
13th 3 Lightning Moon (IRE) 4c nk William Buick Ed Walker 9-2 11194A 1:14.66 — 10/1
14th 10 Lancelot Du Lac (ITY) 5g dht Robert Winston Dean Ivory 9-2 10894A 1:14.75 — 40/1
14th 16 Heaven's Guest (IRE) 5g ½ James Doyle Richard Fahey 9-2 10692A 1:14.75 — 50/1
16th 13 Jack Dexter (GB) 6g ½ Fergal Lynch Jim Goldie 9-2 10690A 1:14.84 — 33/1
17th 1 Eastern Impact (IRE) 4g nk Jack Garritty Richard Fahey 9-2 11289A 1:14.89 — 20/1
18th 5 Strath Burn (GB) 3c 5 Andrea Atzeni Charles Hills 9-1 11670A 1:15.79 — 10/1
19th 4 Coulsty (IRE) 4c ¾ Sean Levey Richard Hannon 9-2 11168A 1:15.93 — 66/1
20th 11 Great Minds (IRE) 5g 6 Wayne Lordan T Stack 9-2 10665C 1:17.02 — 66/1

Winning time 1m 13.34s (slow by 1.04s)

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KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (20 of 20 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes (Group 1) at Ascot in 2015?
Muhaarar (GB) won the Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes (Group 1) at Ascot on 17 October 2015, ridden by Paul Hanagan and trained by Charles Hills.
What was the finishing order of the 2015 Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes at Ascot?
1st Muhaarar (GB) (5/2F), 2nd Twilight Son (GB) (4/1), 3rd Danzeno (GB) (12/1).
What price was the winner of the 2015 Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes at Ascot?
Muhaarar (GB) returned a starting price of 5/2F.
How many horses ran in the 2015 Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes at Ascot?
20 horses ran in the 2015 Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes at Ascot.
What was the winning time of the 2015 Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes at Ascot?
The winning time was 1m 13.34s (slow by 1.04s).