Ascot Races
Ascot
15:55
Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Classic (Handicap)
Ascot
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023
Distance: 1m4f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £8
Place: £2.30 £3 £3
Exacta: £71.30
Tricast: £975.73
Trifecta: £1310.80
Non-Runners: Rogue Sea (self certificate), Scintillante (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Regal Empire (IRE) | 3 C | Good | James Tate | 138 lbs | 13/2 | Won | Raced in second - ridden to lead over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - rallied and led again inside final 110yds - kept on well - always doing enough(tchd 7/1) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Struth (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Charlie Johnston | 141 lbs | 11/1 | 0.2 | Slowly away - towards rear - switched left over 2f out - ridden and good headway over 1f out - went second towards finish - just held | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Intinso (GB) | 4 G | AVG | John & Thady Gosden | 134 lbs | 14/1 | .5 | Awkward start - took keen hold - prominent - raced wide early - ridden and pressed leaders over 1f out - led narrowly inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - kept on but lost second towards finish(op 11/1) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Sovereign Spirit (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Andrew Balding | 131 lbs | 18/1 | 3.25 | In rear - switched left and ridden over 2f out - headway over 1f out - went fourth inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 20/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Satin (GB) | 4 F | AVG | Mrs John Harrington | 142 lbs | 9/1 | 1.5 | Prominent - switched left 2f out - soon ridden - no extra inside final furlong(op 10/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Golden Move (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Richard Fahey | 129 lbs | 100/30 | 1 | Slowly away - took keen hold - towards rear - ridden over 2f out - keeping on when short of room over 1f out - not recover(op 7/2) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Golden Maverick (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Ian Williams | 128 lbs | 14/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - pushed along over 5f out - ridden over 2f out - edged left over 1f out - no impression (jockey said gelding hung right-handed under pressure)(op 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 3 | Like A Tiger (GB) | 2 C | AVG | James Ferguson | 139 lbs | 3/1F | 1.75 | Midfield - switched left and bumped rival over 2f out - hung left and hampered rival over 1f out - soon ridden - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 18/5) | ||
| 9th | 10 | French Invasion (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Charlie Johnston | 129 lbs | 25/1 | 0.2 | Led - ridden and headed over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 12/1) | ||
| 10th | 6 | Rajasthan (GB) | 3 C | Good | John & Thady Gosden | 134 lbs | 5/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - raced wide early - bumped over 2f out - hampered over 1f out - soon switched right and weakened(op 9/2) |