25 Jul 2026 13:45 Ascot
Winner: £80,000 (Penalty: £45,368); Distance: 6f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Firm.
Princess Margaret Japan Cup Stakes (Fillies' Group 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(2) |
| - |
Moonrise (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
12 / 2 |
Flat (38) | Oisin Murphy | A M Balding Mr Ahmad Alkhallafi |
11/2 | |
| wore red hood to post, raced far side, chased leaders, travelled strongly and improved 2f out, led 1f out and ridden, edged left closing stages and just held late challenge | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(10) |
| NK |
Dee's Funny Girl (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
16 / 2 |
Flat (36) | R L Moore | Donnacha O'Brien Medallion, Weston,… |
9/1 | |
| wore red hood to post, raced in centre, in rear, switched left and pushed along for headway 2f out, ran on well and edged right swishing tail, went second towards finish, not reach leader | ||||||||||
3rd |
11(5) |
| ¾ L |
Velozee (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
1148 / 2 |
Flat (38) | Billy Lee | P Twomey Gary Matthews,Steve… |
17/2 | |
| raced in centre, handy, led 2f out and pushed along, headed 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
4th |
9(6) |
| NS |
Nuit D'eclair (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
1 / 2 |
Flat (23) | D Egan | K P De Foy AMO Racing Limited |
12/1 | |
| raced in centre, mid-division, pushed along and headway under 2f out, soon pressed leaders, stayed on but always just held | ||||||||||
5th |
7(7) |
| NK |
Miss Kodi (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
1 / 2 |
Flat (40) | Harry Davies | C G Cox Miss Alison Jones… |
6/1 | |
| raced far side, towards rear, closed and pushed along 2f out, ridden in fourth 1f out, ran on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
5(8) |
| 1 L |
Harlequin Sky (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
353 / 2 |
Flat (38) | C Soumillon | Jane Chapple-Hyam Jane Chapple-hyam… |
22/1 | |
| raced in centre, mid-division, pushed along 2f out, kept on, not much room towards finish | ||||||||||
7th |
1(1) |
| 3 L |
Alta Regina (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
16 / 2 |
Flat (38) | J P Spencer | H Al Jehani Wathnan Racing |
9/2 | |
| wore red hood to post, raced far side, in rear, pushed along and some headway 2f out, faded final furlong | ||||||||||
8th |
2(3) |
| ¾ L |
Dark Issue (IRE) (filly, grey, 9 2) |
14 / 2 |
Flat (36) | P J Dobbs | R Hannon Mrs E Roberts |
5/2 | |
| raced far side, front mid-division, pushed along and weakened well over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
4(4) |
| ½ L |
Glorious Game (GB) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
11 / 2 |
Flat (30) | Colin Keane | H Palmer Mr G Hall |
14/1 | |
| raced far side, prominent, pushed along and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
10th |
6(9) |
| 3½ L |
Magnesium (GB) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
710 / 2 |
Flat (36) | S De Sousa | J Butler Mr Abdullateef… |
200/1 | |
| raced in centre, chased leader, lost position and ridden over 2f out, soon well beaten | ||||||||||
11th |
10(11) |
| 3 L |
The Can Can Queen (GB) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
5153 / 2 |
Flat (30) | W Buick | C Johnston Mr Ian Robinson |
50/1 | |
| raced in centre, led overall, pushed along and headed 2f out, dropped away tamely | ||||||||||