Ascot

Ascot Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)

Distance: 2m3f210y
Going: Good To Firm
Prize: £56,694
Runners: 20
Winning time: 4m 24.63s (slow by 4.13s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 2
1
jockey silk 9 Ascending
J:W J Lee T:Henry De Bromhead
Age:6 Weight:9st 7lbs
OR:95 SP:20/1
Took keen hold - towards rear on outer - steady headway over 3f out - ridden when edged right and led over 1f out - soon faced challenges - stayed on final 110yds - just prevailed(tchd 25/1)
2 nk
jockey silk 13 Nurburgring
J:Colin Keane T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Age:5 Weight:9st 5lbs
OR:93 SP:16/1
Raced wide early - midfield - steady headway 7f out - prominent over 2f out - pressed winner inside final 110yds - just held
3 ½ ¾
jockey silk 16 Comfort Zone
J:Tom Marquand T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Age:6 Weight:9st 5lbs
OR:93 SP:33/1
Raced wide early - midfield - waiting for room over 2f out - headway and edged right over 1f out - pressed leaders inside final 110yds - stayed on(tchd 28/1)
4 ½
jockey silk 17 Leinster
J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Age:4 Weight:9st 4lbs
OR:93 SP:25/1
Raced wide early - pressed leader - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
5 ½
jockey silk 3 Divine Comedy
J:David Probert T:Harry Eustace
Age:7 Weight:9st 11lbs
OR:99 SP:28/1
Towards rear - not clear run repeatedly from over 2f out - switched left and headway when in the clear over 1f out - stayed on final 110yds(op 25/1)
6 nse
jockey silk 7 East India Dock
J:James Doyle T:James Owen
Age:4 Weight:9st 8lbs
OR:97 SP:18/5
In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - pressed leader over 2f out - lost second over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
7 1
jockey silk 5 Align The Stars
J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston
Age:4 Weight:9st 10lbs
OR:99 SP:66/1
Took keen hold early - prominent - short of room and switched left over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong
8 shd 3
jockey silk 14 Alphonse Le Grande
J:Jamie Spencer T:A J Martin
Age:6 Weight:9st 5lbs
OR:93 SP:15/2
Held up in rear - not clear run over 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - switched left and headway inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
9 ¾
jockey silk 15 Reaching High
J:Ryan Moore T:W P Mullins
Age:4 Weight:9st 5lbs
OR:94 SP:11/4F
Took keen hold - midfield on inner - not clear run repeatedly from 3f out - headway when in the clear over 1f out - keeping on when not clear run final 110yds - not recover (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run)(tchd 3/1)
10 nk 4
jockey silk 4 San Salvador
J:Hugh Horgan(5) T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Age:9 Weight:9st 11lbs
OR:99 SP:125/1
Held up in rear - headway 2f out - no extra inside final furlong
11
jockey silk 6 Feigning Madness
J:Hector Crouch T:Ralph Beckett
Age:4 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:98 SP:50/1
Towards rear - steady headway on outer over 4f out - weakened over 1f out(op 66/1)
12 8
jockey silk 19 Mr Hampstead
J:David Egan T:Raphael E Freire
Age:4 Weight:9st 2lbs
OR:91 SP:25/1
Midfield - brief headway on outer over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1)
13 10¼
jockey silk 2 Artistic Star
J:Jack Dace(7) T:Ralph Beckett
Age:5 Weight:9st 12lbs
OR:100 SP:66/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out
14 ½ 10¾
jockey silk 1 Dawn Rising
J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Age:8 Weight:9st 12lbs
OR:100 SP:28/1
Slowly into stride - switched right soon after start - always behind(tchd 33/1)
15 13
jockey silk 8 Manxman
J:Sean D Bowen T:Simon & Ed Crisford
Age:5 Weight:9st 7lbs
OR:95 SP:11/1
In touch with leaders on inner - bit short of room and switched right over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 10/1)
16 16¼
jockey silk 18 Woot City
J:Stephane Pasquier T:F Chappet
Age:8 Weight:9st 3lbs
OR:91 SP:40/1
Dwelt start - always behind(tchd 33/1)
17 29 45¼
jockey silk 20 Poniros
J:William Buick T:W P Mullins
Age:4 Weight:9st 2lbs
OR:91 SP:3/1
Took keen hold - always behind - eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 5/2 tchd 10/3)
18 40 85¼
jockey silk 10 Liari
J:Kieran Shoemark T:Michael Bell
Age:5 Weight:9st 7lbs
OR:95 SP:33/1
Led but pestered - headed over 2f out - weakening when bit short of room over 1f out - eased inside final furlong
19 nk 85½
jockey silk 11 Zoffee
J:Oisin Murphy T:Hugo Palmer
Age:9 Weight:9st 6lbs
OR:94 SP:40/1
Towards rear throughout - eased inside final furlong(tchd 33/1)
20 87¼
jockey silk 12 Saturn
J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington
Age:5 Weight:9st 5lbs
OR:93 SP:50/1
Took keen hold - midfield on inner - weakened over 2f out - eased over 1f out (jockey said horse stopped quickly)(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £26.85
Tote place: £6.70 £7.15 £8.40
Exacta: £665.70
Trifecta: £11658
Tricast: £10130.96
CSF: £309.82