Irish St Leger consequence: Kyprios clinches win from Vauban on the Curragh


Earlier, within the Nationwide Stakes on the Curragh, Scorthy Champ was the shock winner, ending forward of the beforehand unbeaten Henri Matisse.

Henri Matisse, who had gained every of his three earlier races for Aidan O’Brien, was 5-6 favorite to safe his fourth successive win in his Group One debut.

Nevertheless, the Joseph O’Brien-trained Scorthy Champ, who had a profitable debut at Leopardstown in Might, completed three-quarters of a size forward of the favorite.

Ridden by Dylan Browne McMonagle, Scorthy Champ, who was 12-1, broke forward and stayed straight and true to say the victory.

Hugo Palmer’s Seagulls Eleven got here in third.

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