25 Apr 2026 14:05 Leicester
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £25,770); Distance: 6f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Caffreys Black Stout King Richard III Cup Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
12(8) |
| - |
Strike Red (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 7) |
90800-3 / 8 |
Flat (12) | Warren Fentiman | R A Fahey Mr Peter Timmins |
12/1 | |
| in touch in near side group, made good headway over 2f out, went second over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(10) |
| NK |
Prince Of India (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
1138-50 / 4 |
Flat (9) | Marco Ghiani | M Botti Walter Moraes &… |
10/3 | |
| in rear of near side group, shaken up over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, steady headway over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, went second towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(5) |
| ¾ L |
Kylian (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
1264-55 / 5 |
Flat (18) | Rossa Ryan | R M H Cowell Middleham Park… |
14/1 | |
| close up in far side group, shaken up to lead 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost second towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
6(7) |
| ½ L |
Berkshire Whisper (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
4024-03 / 4 |
Flat (22) | Jason Watson | A M Balding Berkshire Parts… |
10/1 | |
| wore hood to post, took keen hold, raced centre early, soon chased leaders in far side group, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and kept on from over 1f out, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
5th |
9(1) |
| ¾ L |
Russet Gold (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 12) |
787886- / 6 |
Flat (204) | K Stott | K A Ryan Mr D J Deer |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders in far side group, shaken up over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on same pace | ||||||||||
6th |
1(12) |
| HD |
Annaf (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 12) |
0701-77 / 7 |
Flat (28) | Harry Davies | M Appleby FOSNIC RACING |
12/1 | |
| bumped start, in rear of near side group, shaken up over 3f out, soon ridden, made headway over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
7th |
5(9) |
| HD |
Fast Track Harry (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 6) |
270-117 / 4 |
Flat (28) | Rob Hornby | C G Cox Mr J C Smith |
13/2 | |
| took keen hold, prominent in near side group, still going okay 2f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, hampered inside final furlong, ran on again towards finish | ||||||||||
8th |
2(11) |
| ¾ L |
Ten Pounds (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) |
0341-48 / 5 |
Flat (99) | Finley Marsh | Joey Ramsden Valmont |
12/1 | |
| shifted left and bumped rival start, led near side group, ridden along over 2f out, drifted left and made little impression over 1f out, faded inside final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
8(13) |
| NK |
Dark Cloud Rising (GB) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
80515-0 / 4 |
Flat (18) | Jason Hart | D O'Meara Jinky Farms |
18/1 | |
| mounted in chute, chased leaders in near side group, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
10th |
10(3) |
| ½ L |
Zoulu Chief (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 11) |
62321-3 / 5 |
Flat (98) | Billy Loughnane | H Main Llewelyn,runeckles… |
5/1 | |
| led overall, ridden and headed 2f out, faded over 1f out | ||||||||||
11th |
11(6) |
| NS |
Fivethousandtoone (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 7) |
60-9322 / 8 |
Flat (22) | Harry Vigors | T D Easterby King Power Racing… |
7/1 | |
| in rear of far side group, never on terms | ||||||||||
12th |
7(4) |
| 2¼ L |
Roman Dragon (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
02-0587 / 7 |
Flat (23) | David Probert | H Palmer Nick Hughes & Owen… |
40/1 | |
| wore hood to post, midfield in far side group, ridden along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
13th |
13(2) |
| ½ L |
Betsen (GB) (colt, bay, 8 6) |
1-44347 / 5 |
Flat (22) | Ray Dawson | A W Carroll Khdrp |
16/1 | |
| slowly away, in rear of far side group, waiting for room 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, keeping on when not clear run inside final furlong, soon eased | ||||||||||