Qipco British Champions Day: Major Changes as Horses Scratched
The Qipco British Champions Day has witnessed several adjustments with horses being scratched from various races. The prestigious event is scheduled to take place at Ascot Racecourse.
In the Qipco Champion Stakes, Tornado Alert, Zahrann, and Gethin have withdrawn. The race now features a headline clash between Ombudsman and Calandagan, with Delacroix, Almaqam, and Economics also in the running.
The Qipco British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes has lost Aventure and Gezora, who are headed to the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Minnie Hauk, Estrange, and Kalpana remain as leading candidates.
The Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup will miss Al Riffa, Absurde, and Tashkhan, who are bound for the Melbourne Cup. Aidan O'Brien has six runners, including Scandinavia and Trawlerman, with French-trained Sibayan also in the line-up.
More Thunder, Kinross, American Affair, and Time For Sandals have been scratched from the Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes. Lazzat, Kind Of Blue, and Montassib are among the leading players.
The Queen Elizabeth II Stakes has seen the withdrawal of Qirat, Lead Artist, Lake Forest, and Royal Scotsman. Field Of Gold, Delacroix, Rosallion, Docklands, and Fallen Angel are now among the contenders.
With these changes, the Qipco British Champions Day promises an exciting day of racing, with top horses and trainers battling it out across the five Group 1 races.
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