Ascot Result

Sat, 20th Jun, 2026

Going: Good to Firm.

Summary

Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2) of £250,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 1 ) 1m. 3f. 211yds.

1st - £141,775.00, 2nd - £53,750.00, 3rd - £26,900.00, 4th - £13,400.00, 5th - £6,725.00, 6th - £3,375.00 12 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Giavellotto (IRE) 9-3 (Scuderia La Tesa Limited & Vaibhav Shah )
(Drawn 4)sr Rated 120
Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Gerika (FR)(Galileo (IRE))

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

M Botti

Oisin Murphy

Tote Win £10.00 Place £2.75

wore hood to post, midfield, shaken up and progress 2f out, went second over 1f out, pressed leader final furlong, led post

28th Mar, 26 Meydan
3rd Flat Rated 120 This
Race

2nd

shd

Kalpana (GB) 9-0 (Juddmonte )
(Drawn 2)cp³ Rated 120
Study Of Man (IRE) - Zero Gravity (GB)(Cosmonaut (GB))

(Morning price: 9/4 2/1 9/4 5/2 9/4)
(Ring price: 9/4 85/40 2/1 85/40 9/4) SP 9/4fav

A Balding

C T Keane

Place £1.50

led early, soon headed and remained prominent, smooth progress to lead 2f out, soon pushed along, kept on final furlong, headed post

16th May, 26 Newbury
1st Flat Rated 120 This
Race

3rd

1.75L

Goliath (GER) 9-3 (Resolute Bloodstock/baron P Von Ullmann )
(Drawn 10)sr Rated 119
Adlerflug (GER) - Gouache (GER)(Shamardal (USA))

(Morning price: 13/2 11/2 6/1 5/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 9/2 7/2 9/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 4/1 7/2) SP 7/2

F Graffard

C Soumillon

Place £1.45

held up in rear, travelled strongly and made smooth progress well over 1f out, went third 1f out, rider lost irons when challenging final furlong, not recover

31st May, 26 Chantilly
1st Flat Rated 112 This
Race

4th

1.5L

Jan Brueghel (IRE) 9-3 (Westerberg/mrs J Magnier/m Tabor/d Smith )
(Drawn 3) Rated 123
Galileo (IRE) - Devoted To You (IRE)(Danehill Dancer (IRE))
Breeder - Barronstown Stud

(Morning price: 9/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 4/1 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1

A P O'Brien

R L Moore

tracked leaders, shaken up 3f out, outpaced and lost position over 1f out, rallied and stayed on into fourth final furlong

6th Jun, 26 Epsom
2nd Flat Rated 125 This
Race

5th

1.5L

Sons And Lovers (GB) 9-3 (Hos Syndicate )
(Drawn 11)cp¹ Rated 111
Study Of Man (IRE) - So In Love (GB)(Smart Strike (CAN))
Breeder - Miss K Rausing

(Morning price: 66/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 66/1 50/1)
SP 50/1

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

P C Boudot

prominent, dropped to midfield after 2f, pushed along over 2f out, stayed on one pace

7th May, 26 Chester
4th Flat Rated 112 This
Race

6th

shd

Amiloc (GB) 9-3 (Mrs David Aykroyd )
(Drawn 12) Rated 115
Postponed (IRE) - Colima (IRE)(Authorized (IRE))

(Morning price: 11/1 10/1 11/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 12/1 16/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Ralph Beckett

Rossa Ryan

held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, minor headway final furlong, just missed moderate fifth

15th May, 26 York
6th Flat Rated 116 This
Race

7th

1.25L

West Wind Blows (IRE) 9-3 (Mr Abdulla Al Mansoori )
(Drawn 6) Rated 115
Teofilo (IRE) - West Wind (GB)(Machiavellian (USA))

(Morning price: 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 25/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

S Crisford

W Buick

midfield, improved into second after 4f, shaken up to lead over 2f out, headed 2f out, weakened final furlong

16th May, 26 Newbury
2nd Flat Rated 117 This
Race

8th

1.5L

Best Secret (FR) 9-3 (Wathnan Racing )
(Drawn 7)sr Rated 115
Persian King (IRE) - Private Eye (FR)(American Post (GB))

(Morning price: 12/1 10/1 9/1 7/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 13/2 15/2 8/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 17/2) SP 17/2

S Wattel

James Doyle

wore hood to post, held up in rear, asked for effort over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, no impression

3rd May, 26 Longchamp
1st Flat Rated 100 This
Race

9th

1.5L

Ethical Diamond (IRE) 9-3 (H O S Syndicate )
(Drawn 9)hd⁸ Rated 120
Awtaad (IRE) - Pearl Diamond (GER)(Areion (GER))
Breeder - Mr W J Kennedy

(Morning price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 7/1 8/1 9/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 17/2) SP 17/2

W P Mullins

Dylan Browne McMonagle

took keen hold in touch, ridden 2f out, never a factor

28th Mar, 26 Meydan
5th Flat Rated 121 This
Race

10th

0.5L

Phantom Flight (GB) 9-3 (Victorious Forever )
(Drawn 5)sr Rated 110
Siyouni (FR) - Qushchi (GB)(Encosta De Lago (AUS))
Breeder - St Albans Bloodstock LLP

(Morning price: 66/1 80/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 150/1 125/1 150/1 125/1 50/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1) SP 100/1

George Scott

Billy Loughnane

wore hood to post, held up in rear, asked for effort and minor progress 2f out, no impression from 1f out

18th Apr, 26 Newbury
6th Flat Rated 112 This
Race

11th

9.5L

Lambourn (IRE) 9-3 (Mrs John Magnier,Mr M tabor & Mr D Smith )
(Drawn 1)cp³ Rated 118
Australia (GB) - Gossamer Wings (USA)(Scat Daddy (USA))
Breeder - Coolmore

(Morning price: 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 12/1 16/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 28/1)
SP 28/1

A P O'Brien

W M Lordan

soon led, pushed along over 3f out, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

6th Jun, 26 Epsom
3rd Flat Rated 120 This
Race 5th Jul, 26 Saint-Cloud
5th Flat Rated 116

12th

1.25L

Santorini Star (IRE) 9-0 (Tony Bloom & Ian McAleavy )
(Drawn 8)cp¹ Rated 111
Golden Horn (GB) - Livia's Dream (IRE)(Teofilo (IRE))

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 12/1 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

William Haggas

Tom Marquand

raced wide in midfield, progress into third 7f out, ridden 4f out, soon lost third, weakened over 2f out

21st May, 26 Longchamp
2nd Flat Rated 109 This
Race

Off 3.05
Time 2m. 27.91 secs, which is 3.50 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £33.60
Tote Trifecta- £117.60
CSF- £28.23
Tricast- £87.54.

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