Full Result 1.35 Ascot | 9 August 2025

Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Dash (Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-105, 3yo+) 5f Good To Firm

1st £39,344 2nd £13,776 3rd £6,296 4th £4,912 5th £4,328 6th £3,152 7th £2,560 8th £1,968 9th £1,376 10th £984

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	5. Vintage Clarets 5/1 Hugh Bowman Richard Fahey	Hugh Bowman Richard Fahey	6	98	94	92	103	–
b g Ardad (IRE) - Enchanted Princess (Royal Applause)
Towards rear, good headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden out

2⁽⁸⁾ 1	3. Vespasian (IRE) 16/1 Ryusei Sakai Simon & Ed Crisford	Ryusei Sakai Simon & Ed Crisford	6	99 t	95	90	101	–
b g Acclamation - Lady Livius (IRE) (Titus Livius)
Prominent, went second inside final furlong, kept on (op 14/1)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [1½]	9. Venture Capital 9/2F Karis Teetan Kevin Ryan	Karis Teetan Kevin Ryan	4	95 p	91	84	95	–
b g Washington DC (IRE) - Ventura Blues (IRE) (Bated Breath)
Prominent, disputing second final 110yds, kept on (tchd 4/1)

4⁽¹¹⁾ hd [1¾]	1. Manaccan 5/1 Hollie Doyle John Ryan	Hollie Doyle John Ryan	6	100 t	100	92	103	–
ch h Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Shyrl (Acclamation)
Towards rear, switched left and headway on near side of group from over 1f out, kept on (op 9/2 tchd 11/2)

5⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [2½]	10. Rosario (IRE) 12/1 Suraj Narredu Roger Teal	Suraj Narredu Roger Teal	4	95 p	91	80	92	–
ch g Harry Angel (IRE) - City Glam (ARG) (Grand Reward)
Blindfold off late and lost many lengths start, in rear, kept on from over 1f out, nearest finish, did well in the circumstances (jockey was slow to remove blindfold resulting in gelding being slow to start; he explained that he was slow to remove blind as he is used to the process of stalls handler removing the blind when racing in India, which was noted) (tchd 14/1)

6⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [3¼]	8. Dream Composer (FR) 14/1 Katie Davis James Evans	Katie Davis James Evans	7	95 p	91	78	89	–
b g Dream Ahead (USA) - High Spice (USA) (Songandaprayer)
Dwelt start, towards rear, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge (op 12/1 tchd 16/1)

7⁽⁶⁾ shd [3¼]	2. Seven Questions (IRE) 8/1 Robbie Dolan Robert Cowell	Robbie Dolan Robert Cowell	4	911 p	97	83	95	–
b g Kodiac - Get Up And Dance (Makfi)
In touch with leaders, outpaced from over 1f out (op 17/2 and tchd 9/1)

8⁽³⁾ ½ [3¾]	6. Regal Envoy (IRE) 12/1 Joanna Mason William Knight	Joanna Mason William Knight	6	98 p	94	79	90	–
b g Ardad (IRE) - Regina (Green Desert)
Pressed leader, weakened final furlong (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

9⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [5]	7. Toca Madera (IRE) 11/2 Delphine Santiago Brian Meehan	Delphine Santiago Brian Meehan	4	95	91	71	82	–
b g Bated Breath - Hala Hala (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Soon led, headed over 1f out, soon weakened (op 9/2)

10⁽⁵⁾ 36 [41]	4. Chipstead 10/1 Dario Di Tocco Roger Teal	Dario Di Tocco Roger Teal	7	99 p	95	–	–	–
b g Mayson - Charlotte Rosina (Choisir)
Awkward start and slowly away, always behind, tailed off (jockey removed blind slightly early resulting in gelding making contact with front of stalls prior to race causing gelding to be slowly away; vet said gelding bled from the nose but was unable to ascertain whether it was as a result of hitting his head in stalls) (op 22/1 and tchd 25/1)

10 ran Off time: 1:37:38 Winning time: 1m 0.12s (slow by 0.62s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Emperor Spirit (reserve), Nimitz (reserve)
1st owner: A Tattersall & Partner (Vintage Clarets) 1st breeder: M E Broughton
2nd owner: Rabbah Racing (Vespasian)
3rd owner: Ms Leslie Clune (Venture Capital)
Tote win: £6 PL: £1.90 £3.30 £1.90 Ex: £72 CSF: £80.12 Tricast: £385.13 Trifecta: £444.20
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 0 (28%) M [6-9] 83 (35%) H [10-12] 67 (37%)

1:35 Ascot 9 Aug 2025

Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Dash (Handicap)