Literato wins Champion Stakes

French raider Literato just held Eagle Mountain to land the Emirates Airline Champion Stakes at Newmarket.

Sat, 20 Oct, 2007 - 16:34

French raider Literato just held Eagle Mountain to land the Emirates Airline Champion Stakes at Newmarket.

Jockey Christophe Lemaire, successful on Pride 12 months ago, got the Jean-Claude Rouget-trained colt, a 7-2 chance, home by a short head.

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