Ascot Races
Ascot
14:45
Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Challenge (Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)
Ascot
Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2025
Distance: 1m4f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75
Place: £1.30 £3.20 £1.90
Exacta: £34.30
Tricast: £158.54
Trifecta: £172.40
Non-Runners: Ocean Of Dreams (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Night Breeze (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Ian Williams | 132 lbs | 11/4F | Won | Raced wide - took keen hold - midfield - headway 2f out - led final 110yds - kept on well(op 10/3 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | La Pulga (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Charlie Johnston | 139 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | Led - headed under 2f out - rallied 1f out - soon disputed lead - no extra towards finish(op 9/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Insanity (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Alan King | 142 lbs | 5/1 | .5 | Dwelt start - midfield on inner - headway from over 1f out - went third towards finish(op 9/2 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Great Bedwyn (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Richard Hannon | 134 lbs | 22/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - raced in second - led under 2f out - lost three places inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 18/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Asgard's Captain (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Dylan Cunha | 134 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - towards rear - kept on from over 1f out - nearest finish(op 22/1 tchd 14/1 and tchd 25/1) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Dramatic Star (GB) | 4 G | AVG | William Haggas | 135 lbs | 9/2 | 0.1 | Held up in rear - kept on from over 1f out - nearest finish(op 5/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Candyman Stan (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Andrew Balding | 134 lbs | 18/1 | 0.2 | Pulled hard - in touch with leaders - headway 2f out - edged right and weakened final 110yds(op 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 2 | Claymore (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Jane Chapple-Hyam | 141 lbs | 15/2 | 1.25 | Slowly away - took keen hold - in rear - brief headway on outer 2f out - no impression final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 9th | 8 | Dream Harder (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Ian Williams | 133 lbs | 17/2 | .5 | Always behind(op 15/2) | ||
| 10th | 10 | Houstonn (GB) | 3 G | Poor | Richard Hannon | 130 lbs | 10/1 | 1 | Prominent on inner - weakened from over 1f out(op 17/2) |