17 Jun 2025 16:20 Royal Ascot
Winner: £650,000 (Penalty: £368,615); Distance: 7f 213y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1) (Rnd)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(5) |
| - |
Field Of Gold (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 2) |
114-121 / 3 |
Flat (24) | C T Keane | J & T Gosden Juddmonte |
8/11 | |
| soon steadied and held up in rear pair, headway and switched left final bend, led going well 2f out, soon quickened clear and drifted right, stayed on well, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(1) |
| 3½ L |
Henri Matisse (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
1251-11 / 3 |
Flat (37) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Mrs J Magnier/m… |
4/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway and switched left over 2f out, bumped over 1f out, soon went 2nd, no impression on winner, stayed on | ||||||||||
3rd |
6(2) |
| 3¾ L |
Ruling Court (USA) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
13-11 / 3 |
Flat (45) | W Buick | C Appleby Godolphin |
4/1 | |
| sweating, in touch in mid-division, niggled along briefly over 4f out, effort when not much room 2f out, bumped and switched right over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, no impression, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
5(6) |
| 2¾ L |
Rashabar (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
2122-24 / 3 |
Flat (24) | S M Levey | B J Meehan Manton Thoroughbreds… |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, raced keenly, not much room over 2f out, switched left and bumped over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
4(7) |
| NK |
Officer (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
1-317 / 3 |
Flat (24) | W M Lordan | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier,mr… |
20/1 | |
| led or disputed lead until 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
7(4) |
| ½ L |
Windlord (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
4213-28 / 3 |
Flat (24) | Oisin Murphy | A M Balding Juddmonte |
80/1 | |
| led or disputed lead until 4f out, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
2(3) |
| 7 L |
First Wave (FR) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
22-231 / 3 |
Flat (41) | D McMonagle | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &… |
100/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up rear of mid-division, headway on outside 4f out, soon pushed along, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||