17 Jun 2025 17:00 Royal Ascot
Winner: £110,000 (Penalty: £56,694); Distance: 2m 3f 210y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Ascot Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9(6) |
| - |
Ascending (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
22/221-1 / 6 |
Flat (42), Jump (410) |
W J Lee | H De Bromhead C Jones |
20/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, switched left and headway over 3f out, led over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
13(20) |
| NK |
Nurburgring (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
30/644-0 / 5 |
Flat (24), Jump (96) |
C T Keane | J P O'Brien Bronsan Racing |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, closed from over 6f out, ridden 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on well, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
16(16) |
| ½ L |
Comfort Zone (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
132/071- / 6 |
Flat (247), Jump (47) |
Tom Marquand | J P O'Brien Mrs S A Foley |
33/1 | |
| in touch in mid-division, switched left and headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
17(17) |
| ½ L |
Leinster (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
8/13-14 / 4 |
Flat (39) | D McMonagle | J P O'Brien Al Shira'aa Racing |
25/1 | |
| prominent, took keen hold, wide early, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra close home | ||||||||||
5th |
3(5) |
| ½ L |
Divine Comedy (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 11) |
580-230 / 7 |
Flat (39) | David Probert | Harry Eustace The Equema Partnership |
28/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, not clear run when headway over 2f out, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, not much room inside final furlong, kept on, went 5th last strides | ||||||||||
6th |
7(18) |
| NS |
East India Dock (GB) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
04314-1 / 4 |
Flat (39), Jump (95) |
James Doyle | James Owen The Gredley Family |
18/5 | |
| broke well, prominent, pushed along over 2f out, driven and every chance over 1f out, held up inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
7th |
5(13) |
| 1 L |
Align The Stars (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 10) |
88-3074 / 4 |
Flat (24) | J Fanning | C Johnston Tony Farmer |
66/1 | |
| prominent, not clear run over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
8th |
14(11) |
| SHD |
Alphonse Le Grande (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
11081-0 / 6 |
Flat (23), Jump (568) |
J P Spencer | A J Martin Bet Small Win Big… |
15/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway when not clear run over 2f out, soon switched left, troubled passage after until inside final furlong, never had chance to get on terms | ||||||||||
9th |
15(1) |
| ¾ L |
Reaching High (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
23210-2 / 4 |
Flat (32) | R L Moore | W P Mullins HM The King & HM… |
11/4 | |
| mid-division on inside, not clear from over 2f out until over 1f out, closed but never had chance to get on terms and eased well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
10th |
4(12) |
| NK |
San Salvador (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 11) |
2/116 / 9 |
Flat (24), Jump (96) |
H J Horgan | J P O'Brien Annus Mirabilis… |
125/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not much room over 2f out, headway over 1f out, never going pace to trouble leaders | ||||||||||
11th |
6(14) |
| 2½ L |
Feigning Madness (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) |
11/54-44 / 4 |
Flat (48) | Hector Crouch | R M Beckett Louisville Syndicate… |
50/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along and outpaced on outside over 2f out, no threat after | ||||||||||
12th |
19(7) |
| 1½ L |
Mr Hampstead (USA) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
3003-12 / 4 |
Flat (25) | D Egan | Raphael Freire Amo Racing Limited |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, switched left final bend, never really threatened, well held final furlong | ||||||||||
13th |
2(9) |
| 2¼ L |
Artistic Star (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) |
44/47-74 / 5 |
Flat (44) | Jack Dace | R M Beckett Mr J C Smith |
66/1 | |
| prominent, outpaced 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
14th |
1(19) |
| ½ L |
Dawn Rising (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) |
3561-60 / 8 |
Flat (39), Jump (213) |
D P McDonogh | J P O'Brien Mr John P McManus |
28/1 | |
| switched right soon after start, held up in rear, switched left and ridden over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, never involved | ||||||||||
15th |
8(4) |
| 2¼ L |
Manxman (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
3312-21 / 5 |
Flat (25) | S D Bowen | S & E Crisford Sheikh Hamdan Bin… |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not much room and switched right over 2f out, soon lost place, well beaten over 1f out | ||||||||||
16th |
18(2) |
| 3¼ L |
Woot City (FR) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
016-242 / 8 |
Flat (28), Jump (1271) |
S Pasquier | F Chappet Mr Luciano Disaro |
40/1 | |
| slowly away, always towards rear | ||||||||||
17th |
20(10) |
| 29 L |
Poniros (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
220830- / 4 |
Flat (262), Jump (45) |
W Buick | W P Mullins Tony Bloom |
3/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along 3f out, well beaten final 2f, tailed off | ||||||||||
18th |
10(15) |
| 40 L |
Liari (FR) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
215/1 / 5 |
Flat (30), Jump (67) |
K Shoemark | M L W Bell Neil Smith & Alfie… |
33/1 | |
| soon led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
19th |
11(8) |
| NK |
Zoffee (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
00940-3 / 9 |
Flat (39), Jump (472) |
Oisin Murphy | H Palmer Mr Alan Peterson |
40/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, not clear run over 2f out, soon well beaten, eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
20th |
12(3) |
| 1¾ L |
Saturn (IRE) (colt, not availiable, 9 5) |
1318-18 / 5 |
Flat (42) | S Foley | Mrs J Harrington Niarchos Family |
50/1 | |
| held up in touch in mid-division, lost place over 2f out, tailed off | ||||||||||