Ascot
15:40
Duke Of Edinburgh Stakes (Handicap)
Ascot Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.90 Place: £2.85 £4.65 £3.70 Exacta: £127.30 Tricast: £372.25 Trifecta: £767.10
Non-Runners: Ever Present (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 17 Candleford (IRE) 7 G AVG William Haggas 124 lbs 11/2 Won Towards rear of midfield - shaken up and headway on outer from over 2f out - pushed along when prominent over 1f out - ridden when led 1f out - edged left but went clear inside final furlong - readily(op 6/1)
2nd 19 Ajero (IRE) 8 G AVG Kim Bailey 122 lbs 17/2 6 Pressed leader - shaken up and led over 2f out - soon hung right - ridden when headed 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong - no match for winner (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 8/1)
3rd 13 Contact (IRE) 7 G AVG David & Nicola Barron 129 lbs 15/2 1.25 Towards rear - shaken up on outer when still plenty to do under 3f out - ridden and kept on well from over 1f out - went third final 110yds(op 13/2)
4th 11 Brilliant Light (GB) 8 G AVG Saeed bin Suroor 129 lbs 20/1 0.3 Took keen hold - prominent - bit short of room after 1f - soon midfield on outer - shaken up under 3f out - bit short of room and switched left over 2f out - ridden and kept on from over 1f out - went fourth final 110yds
5th 7 Kelly's Dino (FR) 9 G Poor K R Burke 130 lbs 100/1 .75 Prominent on outer - ridden from over 2f out - keeping on when jockey dropped rein over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong - lost two places final 110yds
6th 15 Sir Rumi (IRE) 5 G AVG Richard Hannon 126 lbs 18/1 1.75 Took keen hold - in rear - shaken up when still plenty to do from under 3f out - not clear run and switched left over 2f out - soon on outer - switched right over 1f out - soon towards far side - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong
7th 16 Cemhaan (GB) 7 G AVG George Baker 125 lbs 10/1 0.05 Raced freely - in rear - shaken up when short of room 3f out - not clear run when switched left and on outer from over 2f out - soon bit short of room - ridden and kept on inside final furlong(op 12/1)
8th 8 Just Fine (IRE) 6 G AVG Sir Michael Stoute 130 lbs 4/1J 0.3 Towards rear of midfield - shaken up and headway from over 2f out - soon not clear run and switched left - kept on from over 1f out - ridden and no extra inside final furlong(op 9/2)
9th 10 Stay Well (GB) 5 G Poor Hughie Morrison 130 lbs 16/1 .5 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - switched left and on outer over 5f out - headway from over 3f out - pushed along when prominent 2f out - ridden when weakened inside final furlong
10th 14 Gold Maze (GB) 5 G AVG Jamie Osborne 125 lbs 80/1 1.75 Midfield on outer - headway from over 3f out - soon pushed along - ridden and no extra from 2f out - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 50/1)
11th 6 Trawlerman (IRE) 6 G Good John & Thady Gosden 131 lbs 4/1J 1.25 Dwelt start - in rear - going okay when still plenty to do 3f out - shaken up from over 2f out - some headway over 1f out - kept on but never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 9/2)
12th 4 Kenzai Warrior (USA) 6 G AVG Roger Teal 132 lbs 80/1 .75 In rear - going okay when still plenty to do 3f out - soon short of room - pushed along from over 2f out - kept on but never dangerous(op 66/1)
13th 9 Moktasaab (GB) 7 G Poor William Knight 130 lbs 14/1 2.75 Midfield - ridden and no response 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 16/1)
14th 12 Longbourn (IRE) 8 G Poor Ross O'Sullivan 126 lbs 66/1 1.25 Led - shaken up when headed under 2f out - soon ridden - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 80/1)
15th 18 State Of Bliss (IRE) 4 G AVG Charlie & Mark Johnston 124 lbs 40/1 12 Prominent - pushed along when lost position over 2f out - weakened from 2f out - eased final 110yds
16th 2 Chichester (GB) 8 G Poor Keith Dalgleish 136 lbs 66/1 1.25 Dwelt start - always towards rear
17th 5 Cap Francais (GB) 9 G Poor Ian Williams 131 lbs 66/1 3 Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and lost position from over 3f out - ridden and weakened from 2f out - soon beaten - eased inside final furlong(op 50/1)
18th 3 Mashhoor (GB) 7 G AVG J P Murtagh 132 lbs 7/1 6.5 In touch with leaders - ridden and no extra when bit short of room over 2f out - soon dropped to rear and beaten - eased inside final furlong (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the going - which was officially described as good to firm - and would prefer more ease in the ground)(op 6/1)