Ascot Races
Ascot
15:40
King Charles III Stakes
Ascot
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2025
Distance: 5f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £11.15
Place: £2.85 £6.35 £2.25
Exacta: £422.70
Tricast: £2152.45
Trifecta: £3228.40
Non-Runners: Bucanero Fuerte (self certificate, temperature), Mgheera (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls), No Half Measures (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | American Affair (GB) | 5 G | Good | Jim Goldie | 133 lbs | 11/1 | Won | Took keen hold - held up in midfield - headway over 2f out - pressed leader over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 14/1) | ||
| 2nd | 15 | Frost At Dawn (USA) | 3 F | AVG | William Knight | 130 lbs | 28/1 | 0.3 | Prominent - led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - pressed winner inside final 110yds - just held(op 33/1) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Regional (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Edward Bethell | 133 lbs | 9/1 | 1 | Started quickly - led - headed and prominent after 1f - pressed leaders over 2f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Starlust (GB) | 3 C | AVG | Ralph Beckett | 133 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear - headway over 1f out - went fourth towards finish - ran on(op 14/1) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Kerdos (IRE) | 5 H | AVG | Clive Cox | 133 lbs | 66/1 | .5 | Unseated rider on way to start and got loose beforehand - midfield towards far side - switched left when headway over 1f out - kept on (unseated rider on way to start; habving been checked by vet and doctor at start - horse and jockey were deemed fit to race)(op 50/1) | ||
| 5th | 12 | Asfoora (AUS) | 7 M | Good | Henry Dwyer | 130 lbs | 7/2 | 0 | Ponied to start - in touch with leaders up the centre - headway over 2f out - pressed leaders over 1f out - no extra towards finish(tchd 10/3) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Washington Heights (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Kevin Ryan | 133 lbs | 40/1 | 0.2 | In touch with leaders up the centre - lost position briefly over 2f out - headway inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(tchd 33/1) | ||
| 8th | 17 | Monteille (GB) | 4 F | AVG | Mario Baratti | 130 lbs | 150/1 | 0.1 | Midfield towards near side - headway inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(tchd 125/1) | ||
| 9th | 13 | Balmoral Lady (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | Ed Walker | 130 lbs | 50/1 | 1 | Held up in rear towards far side - headway over 1f out - not pace to challenge | ||
| 10th | 3 | Jasour (GB) | 3 C | AVG | Clive Cox | 133 lbs | 18/1 | .75 | Taken down early - took keen hold - towards rear towards far side - headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 22/1) | ||
| 11th | 14 | Believing (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | George Boughey | 130 lbs | 3/1F | .75 | In touch with leaders towards far side - headway and pressed leaders over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 10/3 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 12th | 6 | Night Raider (IRE) | 4 C | AVG | K R Burke | 133 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - pressed leader towards far side - led group after 2f - headed in group over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/1) | ||
| 13th | 23 | West Acre (IRE) | 3 G | Good | George Scott | 127 lbs | 18/1 | 0.05 | Ponied to start and taken down early - never better than midfield(tchd 20/1) | ||
| 14th | 8 | Rumstar (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Jonathan Portman | 133 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Prominent towards far side - led group over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 18/1) | ||
| 15th | 21 | Estepona (FR) | 3 C | AVG | M Delcher Sanchez | 127 lbs | 66/1 | 0.05 | Prominent - disputed lead after 2f - headed over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong | ||
| 16th | 20 | Aesterius (IRE) | 2 C | Good | Archie Watson | 127 lbs | 40/1 | 1.25 | Taken down early - took keen hold - pressed leader up the centre - disputed lead after 2f - weakened over 1f out(op 33/1) | ||
| 17th | 22 | Tropical Storm (GB) | 3 C | AVG | Andrew Balding | 127 lbs | 50/1 | .5 | Towards rear throughout(op 33/1) | ||
| 18th | 10 | Twilight Calls (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Richard Spencer | 133 lbs | 100/1 | 1 | Always behind(op 66/1) | ||
| 19th | 19 | Prime Art (IRE) | 4 F | AVG | Jane Chapple-Hyam | 130 lbs | 66/1 | 1.5 | Midfield towards near side - weakened over 1f out | ||
| 20th | 5 | Manaccan (GB) | 6 H | AVG | John Ryan | 133 lbs | 80/1 | 2.25 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders up the centre - headway and pressed leaders over 2f out - weakened over 1f out |