A multi-race card featuring the Champion Stakes and Queen Elizabeth II Stakes, with a tight trainers' title battle between Andrew Balding and Aidan O'Brien.
01Summary
- 01Night In Vegas won the opening 12.55 BST two-year-old conditions stakes, earning over £700,000 for his syndicate.
- 02Highwayman, the St Leger winner, faces Gregory and recent Prix du Cadran victor Caballo De Mar in the 1.30 Long Distance Cup.
- 03Aidan O'Brien runs eight horses on the card, including Gstaad in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes and Constitution River in the Champion Stakes.
- 04Andrew Balding’s main hope for the trainers' title is Kalpana in the 2.40 Fillies & Mares Stakes.
- 05The going is described as good, a rarity for Champions Day, due to the prolonged dry weather.
02Why it matters
This is the climax of the British Flat season, with five Group One races and a potential decider for the trainers' championship, making it a key event for racing fans.
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