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5:00 Leopardstown: Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes (Group 1)

  • Distance 1m 2f
  • Class Class 1
  • Age 3yo+
  • Going Good
  • Prize €725,001
  • Runners 8
  • Surface Turf

Leopardstown stages the Class 1 Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes (Group 1) on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 5:00. Run over 1m 2f, on turf, with the going good. 8 runners are declared for a prize fund of €725,001. Constitution River heads the market at 7/4, from Item at 5/2 and Almaqam at 9/2. New customers at bet365 can deposit £10 and get £30 in Free Bets with code 365GMBLR.

Best odds for the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes (Group 1)

Runner Best Bet365 Betfred Ladbrokes Take it with
Almaqam Kieran Shoemark 9/2 9/2 9/2 4/1 bet365
Hotazhell Shane Foley 20/1 20/1 20/1 20/1 bet365
Lambourn Declan McDonogh 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 bet365
Wimbledon Hawkeye Christophe Soumillon 20/1 16/1 16/1 14/1 William Hill
A Boy Named Susie Oisin Murphy 8/1 15/2 15/2 8/1 Ladbrokes
Constitution River Ryan Moore 7/4 13/8 13/8 13/8 William Hill
Hawk Mountain Pierre-Charles Boudot 25/1 22/1 25/1 25/1 Betfred
Item Colin Keane 5/2 9/4 5/2 5/2 Betfred

Prices as at 01:07, compared across 8 bookmakers. A price you can click is a firm we have a commercial arrangement with.

Trainer and jockey form

Horse Trainer Last 14 days Runners to form Jockey At Leopardstown
Constitution River A P O'Brien 5 from 34 · 1500% — Ryan Moore —
Item Andrew Balding 12 from 58 · 2100% — Colin Keane —
Almaqam Ed Walker 6 from 42 · 1400% — Kieran Shoemark —
A Boy Named Susie Donnacha Aidan O'Brien 1 from 18 · 600% — Oisin Murphy —
Hotazhell Mrs John Harrington 2 from 36 · 600% — Shane Foley —
Wimbledon Hawkeye George Scott — — Christophe Soumillon —
Hawk Mountain A P O'Brien 5 from 34 · 1500% — Pierre-Charles Boudot —
Lambourn A P O'Brien 5 from 34 · 1500% — Declan McDonogh —

Runners to form is the share of a yard’s recent runners judged to be race fit.

The breeding angle

How each sire’s progeny have fared at around 10f, which is the only form there is where a runner has yet to race.

Sire Runner Trip Runs Wins Strike
Lope De Vega Almaqam 1m 2f 1593 0 0%
Too Darn Hot Hotazhell 1m 2f 262 0 0%
Australia Lambourn 1m 2f 797 0 0%
Kameko Wimbledon Hawkeye 1m 2f 89 0 0%
Starspangledbanner A Boy Named Susie 1m 2f 352 0 0%
Wootton Bassett Constitution River 1m 2f 551 0 0%
Frankel Item 1m 2f 1285 0 0%

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