Ombudsman storms to British Champions Stakes victory
Ombudsman powered to an impressive three-and-three-quarter-length victory over Calandagan in the British Champions Stakes (G1) at Ascot on 17 October, boosting his claims as a leading contender for the Breeders’ Cup. Trained by John and Thady Gosden for Godolphin, the five-year-old secured another automatic qualification for the $5 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1), having already earned a place through his Prince of Wales’s Stakes victory earlier this year. He also holds a qualification for the $2 million FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) following his Dubai Turf success in March. Ridden by William Buick, Ombudsman settled comfortably in third as
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