The Origins of Ascot Racecourse Founded in 1711 by Queen Anne, Ascot Racecourse has become an iconic institution in the world of horse racing. The inception of this historic venue was driven by the queen’s love for the sport, and it has since evolved to host some of the most prestigious racing events in the…
Ascot Racecourse 2.30 The Queen Anne Stakes (Group 2) 1st Cape Cross (IRE) 7/1 ridden by Gary Stevens trained by Saeed bin Suroor 3.05 The Prince Of Wales’s Stakes (Group 2) 1st Lear Spear (USA) 20/1 ridden by Mick Kinane trained by David Elsworth 3.45 The St James’s Palace Stakes (Group 1) 1st Sendawar (IRE)…
Ascot Racecourse 12.50 The United House Juvenile Novices Hurdle Race 1st Sound Appeal 100/30 ridden by Andrew Thornton trained by George Foster 1.20 The United House Development Novices Hurdle Race 1st Punkah (USA) 5/1 ridden by D Bridgwater trained by G M McCourt 1.55 The Bagshot Handicap Steeple Chase 1st Bertone (IRE) 13/2 ridden by…
Ascot Racecourse 1.00 The Victor Chandler Novices Hurdle Race 1st Lyphantastic (USA) 9/1 ridden by J Railton trained by Charlie Mann 1.35 The Mar Lodge Handicap Steeple Chase 1st Crystal Spirit 4/1riddn by Jamie Osborne trained by I A Balding 2.10 The Victor Chandler Handicap Steeple Chase (Grade 2) 1st Martha’s Son 3/1 ridden by…
Ascot Racecourse 2.30 The Windsor Castle Stakes (Conditions Race) 1st Che Sara Sara (IRE) 9/1 ridden by T Quinn trained by Paul Cole 3.05 The Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2) 1st Bobzao (IRE) 11/1 ridden by John Reid trained by T G Mills 3.45 The Wokingham Stakes (Handicap) 1st Venture Capitalist 20/1 ridden by John Reid…
Ascot Racecourse 1.00 The Manicou Handicap Steeple Chase 1st Meikleour 11/2 ridden by Mark Dwyer trained by J G Fitzgerald 1.30 The Kennel Gate Novices Hurdle Race 1st Arden 5/6F ridden by Peter Scudamore trained by Charlie Brooks 2.05 The H&T Walker Gold Cup Steeple Chase (A Limited Handicap) 1st Man O’Magic 9/1 ridden by…
Ascot Racecourse 1.00 The Steel Plate And Sections Young Chasers Qualifier (A Novices Steeple Chase) (4-7yo) 1st Pantomime Prince 13/8F ridden by D Wilkinson trained by C W Thornton 1.30 The Binfield Juvenile Novices Hurdle Race 1st Afford 2/1J ridden by Peter Scudamore trained by M C Pipe 2.00 The Harp Construction Handicap Chase Formerly…
Ascot Racecourse 2.30 The Queen Anne Stakes 1st Virginia Gentleman 9/2 ridden by A Barclay trained by Doug Smith 3.05 The Prince of Wales Stakes 1st Royal Palace 1/4 ridden by A Barclay trained by Noel Murless 3.45 The Queen’s Vase 1st Zorba II 10/1 ridden by R Hutchinson trained by P J Prendergast 4.20…
Royal Ascot Tuesday July 12th 1955 Going Firm Queen Anne Stakes £1437 15 shillings 1 mile Golden Planet D Smith St James′s Palace Stakes £5510 1 mile Tamerlane A Breasley Ascot Stakes (Handicap) £2780 2 miles 4 furlongs Wildnor C Gaston King Edward VII Stakes £5186 1 miles 4 furlongs Nucleus L Piggott Coventry Stakes…