5:00
Ascot
16 Jun 2026
Ascot Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)
(Class 2) (2m3f210yds) 2m4f Good To Firm
1st
£61,848 2nd
£29,004 3rd
£14,508 4th
£7,248 5th
£3,624 6th
£1,812
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 93 t | 92 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Make Believe |
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| Pressed leader, in touch with leaders after 1f, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon faced challenge, sustained duel with runner-up inside final furlong, gamely | ||||||||||
| 4 | 95 b1 | 94 | – | – | – | |||||
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ch g
Kameko (USA) |
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| Slowly into stride, soon prominent, pressed leader after 1f, led on turn over 3f out, headed over 1f out, soon rallied and pressed leader, sustained duel with winner inside final furlong, just held (op 28/1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 93 | 91 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Joshua Tree (IRE) |
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| Held up in midfield, steady headway on outer over 3f out, went third over 1f out, disputing third inside final 110yds, no match for first two (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 98 | 96 | – | – | – | |||||
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ch g
Belardo (IRE) |
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| Midfield, headway over 2f out, went fourth final strides, not pace to challenge (op 33/1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 93 | 91 | – | – | – | |||||
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ch g
Waldgeist |
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| Towards rear, short of room and hampered when headway over 2f out, disputing third inside final 110yds, lost fourth final strides | ||||||||||
| 5 | 94 | 92 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Harzand (IRE) |
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| Held up in midfield, towards rear over 3f out, headway against rail over 2f out, not pace to challenge (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 96 | 94 | – | – | – | |||||
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ch m
Galileo Gold |
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| Raced wide, soon in touch with leaders, midfield after 5f, headway and in touch with leaders over 6f out, went third over 2f out, lost third over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 11/1) | ||||||||||
| 6 | 912 ht | 100 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Invincible Spirit (IRE) |
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| Steadied start, took keen hold, held up in rear, bumped rival when headway on outer over 2f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong (op 22/1) | ||||||||||
| 6 | 93 h | 91 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Triple Threat (FR) |
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| Held up in rear, raced wide when headway over 2f out, no impression (tchd 14/1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 95 | 94 | – | – | – | |||||
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b c
Make Believe |
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| Held up in midfield, some headway over 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 7 | 96 b | 94 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Churchill (IRE) |
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| Never better than midfield (tchd 22/1) | ||||||||||
| 6 | 93 | 98 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Bathyrhon (GER) |
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| Towards rear, some headway over 1f out, no impression (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
| 6 | 94 t | 92 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Sea The Moon (GER) |
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| Never better than midfield (op 18/1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 96 v1 | 94 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Expert Eye |
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| Prominent early, led after 1f, headed over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6 | 96 | 94 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Roaring Lion (USA) |
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| Dwelt start, towards rear, midfield halfway, edged left and bumped rival over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 28/1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 94 p1 | 92 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Caravaggio (USA) |
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| In touch with leaders on inner, switched left over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 13/2 and tchd 7/1) | ||||||||||
| 6 | 96 p | 94 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Outstrip |
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| Dwelt start, never better than midfield | ||||||||||
| 4 | 94 p | 93 | – | – | – | |||||
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b f
Isfahan (GER) |
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| Took keen hold, led early, headed after 1f, soon in touch with leaders, weakened over 2f out (op 25/1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 94 p | 93 | – | – | – | |||||
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ch g
Australia |
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| Midfield, weakened over 2f out (op 22/1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 96 | 94 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Sea The Stars (IRE) |
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| Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened over 2f out (op 15/8) | ||||||||||
- 20 ran Off time: 5:02:08 Winning time: 4m 20.94s (slow by 0.44s) Total SP: 139%
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1st owner:
H O S Syndicate (Kizlyar)
1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C -
2nd owner:
Australia Bloodstock Two (Defiantly)
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3rd owner:
C Acheson (Tim Toe)
- Tote win: £38.95 PL: £9.15 £10.10 £3.40 Ex: £813.70 CSF: £555.06 Tricast: £5,405.97 Trifecta: £11,209.80
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-7] 50 (26%) M [8-13] 34 (47%) H [14-20] 66 (27%)