Worcester

eventmasters.co.uk Royal Ascot 2026 On Sale Handicap Chase

Distance: 2m4f

Going: Good

Prize: £3,248

Runners: 6

Winning time: 5m 13.76s (slow by 29.76s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 5

4 King Of The Story

J: Ben Poste

T: Polly Gundry

Age: 9

Weight: 10st 13lbs

OR: 79

SP: 2/1J

In touch with leaders - dropped to rear 7th - headway and raced in third before 9th - led before 3 out - ridden run-in - eased inside final 110yds(op 7/4)

2 3½

2 Henry Box Brown

J: Ellis Collier(5)

T: Evan Williams

Age: 8

Weight: 11st 7lbs

OR: 87

SP: 2/1J

Towards rear - headway before 7th - prominent before 8th - lost position before 9th - headway and went second when not fluent last - no match for winner

3 15 18½

6 Deal Em High

J: Robert Dunne

T: Debra Hamer

Age: 8

Weight: 10st 11lbs

OR: 77

SP: 9/2

Prominent - left in lead before 2nd - disputed lead 6th - raced in second 9th - led again before 4 out - headed before 3 out - lost second before last - soon weakened (vet said gelding finished lame left-fore)

4 4½ 23

1 Rathmacknee

J: Tabitha Worsley(3)

T: Danni O'Neill

Age: 9

Weight: 12st 0lbs

OR: 94

SP: 9/2

Prominent - in touch with leaders before 2nd - led narrowly or disputed lead 6th - headed before 4 out - weakened before last (vet said gelding lost right-fore shoe)(op 11/2)

7 Forget You Not

J: Harry Kimber

T: Jackie Du Plessis

Age: 10

Weight: 10st 5lbs

OR: 71

SP: 11/1

Led - ran out 2nd(tchd 12/1)

3 Wee Willie Nail

J: Mr Sam Burton(7)

T: Richard Harper

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 5lbs

OR: 85

SP: 100/1

Always behind - pulled up before 4 out(op 125/1 tchd 150/1)

Sir Jack West

J: Lewis Stones(3)

T: Deborah Cole

Age: 9

Weight: 10st 12lbs

OR: 78

SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3

Tote place: £1.50 £1.40

Exacta: £5.40

Trifecta: £16

CSF: £6.76