Full Result 3.05 Ascot | 22 June 2023

King George V Stakes (Heritage Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-105, 3yo) (1m3f211yds) 1m4f Good

1st £51,540 2nd £24,170 3rd £12,090 4th £6,040 5th £3,020 6th £1,510

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²¹⁾	5. Desert Hero 18/1 Tom Marquand William Haggas	Tom Marquand William Haggas	3	813	94	98	107	–
ch c Sea The Stars (IRE) - Desert Breeze (Dubawi)
Raced wide early, towards rear, switched right after 1f, headway on outer from 3f out, not clear run 2f out, soon ridden, pressed leaders when in the clear 1f out, disputed lead inside final 110yds, just prevailed

2⁽⁸⁾ hd	11. Valiant King 7/1 Oisin Murphy Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Oisin Murphy Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3	811	92	95	103	–
b c Roaring Lion (USA) - Assembly (USA) (Candy Ride)
Midfield, good headway when not clear run 2f out, soon switched right, short of room when switched right 1f out, soon ridden against far rail, disputed lead inside final 110yds, just failed (op 15/2)

3⁽¹⁶⁾ 1¼ [1½]	1. Unbelievable (USA) 6/1 Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	3	99	104	104	113	–
ch c Justify (USA) - Together Forever (IRE) (Galileo)
Towards rear of midfield, headway on outer from 3f out, led 1f out, headed inside final 110yds, no extra final strides, ran in this and all previous races as Bertinelli (jockey said colt hung right-handed throughout) (tchd 13/2)

4⁽²²⁾ 1¾ [3¼]	18. Cloudbreaker 22/1 Kieran Shoemark Charlie Fellowes	Kieran Shoemark Charlie Fellowes	3	88 p¹	89	85	95	–
br f Sea The Stars (IRE) - Deveron (USA) (Cozzene)
Dwelt start, switched right soon after start, raced wide, in rear, good headway from 3f out, pressed leaders 1f out, no extra final 110yds (op 20/1)

5⁽¹⁰⁾ 2¾ [6]	6. Perfuse 4/1F Richard Kingscote Sir Michael Stoute	Richard Kingscote Sir Michael Stoute	3	813	94	84	96	–
ch c Lope De Vega (IRE) - Suffused (Champs Elysees)
In touch with leaders, good headway from 3f out, led narrowly 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened final 110yds

6⁽¹³⁾ nk [6¼]	3. Tagabawa 6/1 William Buick Charlie Appleby	William Buick Charlie Appleby	3	92	97	86	98	–
ch g New Approach (IRE) - Tasaday (USA) (Nayef)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway on outer home turn, pressed leader 2f out, weakening when carried right inside final furlong (tchd 11/2)

7⁽⁴⁾ ½ [6¾]	15. Land Legend (FR) 16/1 Hollie Doyle James Ferguson	Hollie Doyle James Ferguson	3	88	89	77	95	–
ch g Galileo (IRE) - Landikusic (IRE) (Dansili)
Slowly away, raced in last, outpaced and pushed along early, still plenty to do 3f out, headway but waiting for room 2f out, soon switched right, keeping on against far rail when hampered 1f out, switched left and ran on well towards finish, not recover (jockey said gelding suffered interference approximately 1f out) (op 18/1)

8⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [7½]	7. Wonder Legend (IRE) 17/2 Daniel Muscutt James Ferguson	Daniel Muscutt James Ferguson	3	813	94	80	93	–
b c Sea The Stars (IRE) - Sea Of Wonders (IRE) (Fastnet Rock)
Prominent, led home turn, headed 2f out, weakening when carried right and hampered rival 1f out (trainer's rep said colt was unsuited by the going and would prefer a softer surface; vet said colt had lost his right-fore shoe) (op 9/1)

9⁽⁵⁾ 2¼ [9¾]	10. Burglar 15/2 Frankie Dettori John & Thady Gosden	Frankie Dettori John & Thady Gosden	3	811	92	73	88	–
ch c Cracksman - Hidden Hope (Daylami)
Took keen hold, midfield, headway over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out (op 6/1)

10⁽³⁾ 1½ [11¼]	16. Inquiring Minds 33/1 Benoit De La Sayette John & Thady Gosden	Benoit De La Sayette John & Thady Gosden	3	88	89	67	82	–
b c Kingman - Precious Ramotswe (Nathaniel)
Took keen hold, midfield, short of room and hampered 2f out, soon no impression

11⁽¹⁾ 3¼ [14½]	9. Crackovia 66/1 Andrea Atzeni Charlie Johnston	Andrea Atzeni Charlie Johnston	3	811	92	63	80	–
ch f Cracksman - Olvia (IRE) (Giant's Causeway)
Midfield on inner, pushed along briefly and unbalanced after 2f, weakened from under 2f out

12⁽⁷⁾ 2¾ [17¼]	20. Greysful Storm (IRE) 50/1 Jason Watson Darryll Holland	Jason Watson Darryll Holland	3	86	87	52	71	–
gr f Kingston Hill - Ros Mountain (IRE) (Montjeu)
Towards rear of midfield, short of room on inner over 2f out, soon switched right, drifted left and weakened over 1f out

13⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼ [18½]	4. Struth (IRE) 16/1 Joe Fanning Charlie Johnston	Joe Fanning Charlie Johnston	3	90	95	57	77	–
ch c Australia - Portrait Of A Lady (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
Pushed along soon after start, took keen hold, prominent, short of room and slightly hampered 3f out, weakened from 2f out

14⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [20]	14. Lieber Power 100/1 Harry Davies ³ Andrew Balding	Harry Davies ³ Andrew Balding	3	86 tp¹	90	49	69	–
b c Cracksman - Astrelle (IRE) (Makfi)
Switched right soon after start, pushed along early, always behind (op 125/1)

15⁽²⁾ 17 [37]	19. Double March (IRE) 50/1 David Probert S Woods	David Probert S Woods	3	86	87	12	39	–
b f Kodiac - Flat White (IRE) (Elusive Quality)
Took keen hold, midfield on inner, switched left over 2f out, soon not clear run and hampered then weakened (op 40/1)

16⁽¹⁵⁾ 1 [38]	13. Duke Of Oxford 66/1 Dylan Browne McMonagle Michael Bell	Dylan Browne McMonagle Michael Bell	3	89	90	13	41	–
b g Kingman - Miss Marjurie (IRE) (Marju)
Dwelt start, switched sharply right soon after start, always behind

17⁽¹⁴⁾ 2¾ [40¾]	12. Mr Mistoffelees (IRE) 40/1 Sean Levey Hughie Morrison	Sean Levey Hughie Morrison	3	810	91	8	37	–
b c Siyouni (FR) - Jellicle Ball (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Raced wide early, prominent, ridden over 4f out, soon led, headed home turn, weakened quickly over 2f out (op 50/1)

18⁽¹⁸⁾ 2¾ [43½]	17. Sisyphus Strength 40/1 David Egan Andrew Balding	David Egan Andrew Balding	3	88	89	–	31	–
b f Sea The Stars (IRE) - Childa (IRE) (Duke Of Marmalade)
Led at fast pace, headed and prominent after 3f, weakened quickly over 2f out (op 66/1)

19⁽¹⁹⁾ 16 [59½]	8. Davideo 7/1 Rossa Ryan Ralph Beckett	Rossa Ryan Ralph Beckett	3	811	92	–	8	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Here To Eternity (USA) (Stormy Atlantic)
Raced wide early, prominent, led after 3f, pushed along 4f out, soon headed, weakened quickly over 2f out, soon eased (op 13/2)

19 ran Off time: 3:05:20 Winning time: 2m 29.56s (fast by 0.14s) Total SP: 133%
Non-runners: Gallerist (other)
1st owner: HM The King & HM The Queen (Desert Hero) 1st breeder: Queen Elizabeth II
2nd owner: Qatar Racing Limited (Valiant King)
3rd owner: D Smith, Mrs J Magnier, M Tabor, Westerberg (Unbelievable)
Tote win: £23.85 PL: £7.30 £2.80 £2.60 Ex: £264.80 CSF: £141.96 Tricast: £881.42 Trifecta: £1,990.90
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-7] 43 (20%) M [8-14] 53 (50%) H [15-22] 54 (30%)

3:05 Ascot 22 Jun 2023

King George V Stakes (Heritage Handicap)