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Betfred Howard Wright Doncaster Cup Stakes

(Group 2) of £165,000.00 3-y-o plus 2m. 1f. 197yds. (Class 1) 9 Entered

3.00 2m. 1f. 197yds. Flat (Class 1) 3-y-o plus 9 Entered

Betfred Howard Wright Doncaster Cup Stakes

(Group 2) of £165,000.00

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1st - £93,572.00 2nd - £35,475.00 3rd - £17,754.00 4th - £8,844.00 5th - £4,438.00 6th - £2,228.00

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Awtaad (IRE)-Midnight Martini(Night Shift)

(20) (C Jones)
Rated 98

Henry De Bromhead

Last Three Runs

Flat Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
IRE	6	2	2	-0.27
UK	14	2	4	10.00

22nd Aug 26 York(1m 5f 188yds Flat Hcap, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Rated 98 28/1 9-0 O J Orr 4th of 22 runners, 2.38L behind Daiquiri Bay

6th Aug 26 Leopardstown(1m 4f Flat, Good in places) Rated 98 40/1 9-9 W J Lee 6th of 7 runners, 8.56L behind Ethical Diamond

16th Jun 26 Ascot(1m 6f 34yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 100 6/1 9-12 W J Lee 10th of 16 runners, 10.88L behind Daiquiri Bay

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Ascending (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Queenstown (IRE)	2
28th Sep 2025 Curragh(2m 170yds, Flat Hcap, Soft (Straight course) & Yielding to Soft (Round): Changed after Race 4 to Yielding to Soft (Straight) & Yielding (Round)) Queenstown (IRE) 3rd (25/1 10-1 Rated 104) R P Whelan 2.75L in front of Ascending (IRE) 6th (8/1 9-10 Rated 99) W J Lee (30 ran)

23rd Aug 2025 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Ascending (IRE) 2nd (12/1 9-2 Rated 98) J A Heffernan .50L in front of Queenstown (IRE) 3rd (25/1 9-8 Rated 104) R L Moore (22 ran)

Epic Poet (IRE)	1
22nd Aug 2026 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Ascending (IRE) 4th (28/1 9-0 Rated 98) O J Orr 9.13L in front of Epic Poet (IRE) 15th (50/1 9-11 Rated 109) D Tudhope (22 ran)

Beylerbeyi (GB)	1
22nd Aug 2026 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Ascending (IRE) 4th (28/1 9-0 Rated 98) O J Orr .25L in front of Beylerbeyi (GB) 5th (20/1 9-3 Rated 101) C Lee (22 ran)

French Master (IRE)	1
23rd Aug 2025 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Ascending (IRE) 2nd (12/1 9-2 Rated 98) J A Heffernan 17.95L in front of French Master (IRE) 21st (11/2 9-12 Rated 108) R Havlin (22 ran)

Caballo De Mar (IRE)	1
1st May 2026 Ascot(1m 7f 209yds, Flat, Good to Firm-Good in places) Caballo De Mar (IRE) 2nd (4/1 9-11 Rated 114) W Buick 18.25L in front of Ascending (IRE) 7th (11/1 9-4 Rated 101) W J Lee (8 ran)

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Decorated Knight (GB)-Hugs 'N Kisses(Noverre)

(42) (Berkshire Parts & Panels Ltd No1 Fanclub)
Rated 102

A Balding

Last Three Runs

Flat Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	19	7	3	25.00

31st Jul 26 Goodwood(2m 4f 137yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 96 28/1 9-5 Oisin Murphy 2nd of 15 runners, 3L behind Defiantly

20th Jun 26 Ascot(2m 5f 143yds Flat, Good to Firm) Rated 96 16/1 9-4 Oisin Murphy 8th of 13 runners, 36L behind Illinois

8th May 26 Chester(2m 2f 140yds Flat Hcap, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 96 18/1 9-1 Oisin Murphy 6th of 15 runners, 2.53L behind A Piece Of Heaven

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Berkshire Sundance (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Beylerbeyi (GB)	1
3rd Apr 2026 Newcastle(2m 56yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Berkshire Sundance (IRE) 1st (16/1 8-13 Rated 89) Oisin Murphy 5.75L in front of Beylerbeyi (GB) 3rd (5/2Fav 9-11 Rated 101) Billy Loughnane (12 ran)

French Master (IRE)	1
20th Jun 2026 Ascot(2m 5f 143yds, Flat, Good to Firm) French Master (IRE) 2nd (9/1 9-4 Rated 108) James Doyle 35.75L in front of Berkshire Sundance (IRE) 8th (16/1 9-4 Rated 96) Oisin Murphy (13 ran)

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Invincible Spirit (IRE)-Gherdaiya(Shamardal)

(20) c² d¹ (Midtech 2)
Rated 101

I Williams

Last Three Runs

Flat Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	42	8	13	5.88

22nd Aug 26 York(1m 5f 188yds Flat Hcap, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Rated 101 20/1 9-3 C Lee 5th of 22 runners, 2.63L behind Daiquiri Bay

10th Jul 26 Newmarket(1m 6f Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 100 16/1 9-9 Billy Loughnane 4th of 10 runners, 1.88L behind Valedictory

16th Jun 26 Ascot(2m 3f 210yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 100 25/1 9-12 Billy Loughnane 8th of 20 runners, 5.75L behind Kizlyar

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Beylerbeyi (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Ascending (IRE)	1
22nd Aug 2026 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Ascending (IRE) 4th (28/1 9-0 Rated 98) O J Orr .25L in front of Beylerbeyi (GB) 5th (20/1 9-3 Rated 101) C Lee (22 ran)

Epic Poet (IRE)	1
22nd Aug 2026 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Beylerbeyi (GB) 5th (20/1 9-3 Rated 101) C Lee 8.88L in front of Epic Poet (IRE) 15th (50/1 9-11 Rated 109) D Tudhope (22 ran)

Berkshire Sundance (IRE)	1
3rd Apr 2026 Newcastle(2m 56yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Berkshire Sundance (IRE) 1st (16/1 8-13 Rated 89) Oisin Murphy 5.75L in front of Beylerbeyi (GB) 3rd (5/2Fav 9-11 Rated 101) Billy Loughnane (12 ran)

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Phoenix Of Spain (IRE)-Oberyn(Holy Roman Emperor)

(21) (Victorious Forever)
Rated 115

George Scott

Last Three Runs

Flat Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	19	6	6	-4.33
Other	4	2	1

21st Aug 26 York(2m 56yds Flat, Good to Soft) Rated 115 7/4Fav 9-8 Oisin Murphy 4th of 8 runners, 6.75L behind Al Nayyir

18th Jun 26 Ascot(2m 3f 210yds Flat, Good to Firm) Rated 115 7/1 9-4 Oisin Murphy 11th of 11 runners, 60.94L behind Scandinavia

21st May 26 Longchamp(1m 7f 90yds Flat, Soft) Rated 115 12/1 8-13 Oisin Murphy 1st of 9 runners, by nk and shd from Santorini Star and Al Riffa

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Caballo De Mar (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Ascending (IRE)	1
1st May 2026 Ascot(1m 7f 209yds, Flat, Good to Firm-Good in places) Caballo De Mar (IRE) 2nd (4/1 9-11 Rated 114) W Buick 18.25L in front of Ascending (IRE) 7th (11/1 9-4 Rated 101) W J Lee (8 ran)

Queenstown (IRE)	2
26th Oct 2025 Saint-Cloud(1m 7f 90yds, Flat, Very Soft) Queenstown (IRE) 2nd (11/1 9-4 Rated 109) C Soumillon 7.69L in front of Caballo De Mar (IRE) 7th (7/2 9-4 Rated 112) Tom Marquand (7 ran)

4th Oct 2025 Longchamp(2m 3f 194yds, Flat, Good to Soft) Caballo De Mar (IRE) 1st (7/2 9-2 Rated 107) Tom Marquand 3.00L in front of Queenstown (IRE) 3rd (7/2 9-2 Rated 108) C Soumillon (8 ran)

Epic Poet (IRE)	1
28th Mar 2026 Meydan(2m , Flat, Fast) Caballo De Mar (IRE) 2nd (15/2 9-3 Rated 112) W Buick 4.25L in front of Epic Poet (IRE) 5th (12/1 9-3 Rated 111) D Tudhope (10 ran)

French Master (IRE)	2
21st Aug 2026 York(2m 56yds, Flat, Good to Soft) Caballo De Mar (IRE) 4th (7/4Fav 9-8 Rated 115) Oisin Murphy 8.75L in front of French Master (IRE) 6th (25/1 9-5 Rated 108) James Doyle (8 ran)

17th Jun 2025 Ascot(1m 6f 34yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) French Master (IRE) 1st (5/2Fav 9-7 Rated 100) James Doyle 2.50L in front of Caballo De Mar (IRE) 2nd (13/2 9-4 Rated 97) Callum Shepherd (16 ran)

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Lope De Vega (IRE)-Sagaciously(Lawman)

(20) (Akela Thoroughbreds Limited)
Rated 107

David O'Meara

Last Three Runs

Flat Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	17	1	4	-10.50
Other	5	1	3

22nd Aug 26 York(1m 5f 188yds Flat Hcap, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Rated 109 50/1 9-11 D Tudhope 15th of 22 runners, 11.51L behind Daiquiri Bay

11th Jul 26 York(1m 5f 188yds Flat, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Rated 110 8/1 9-0 D Tudhope 5th of 6 runners, 7.38L behind Mount Atlas

13th Jun 26 York(1m 5f 188yds Flat, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Rated 111 6/1 9-2 R L Moore 6th of 6 runners, 22.5L behind Gregory

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Epic Poet (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Ascending (IRE)	1
22nd Aug 2026 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Ascending (IRE) 4th (28/1 9-0 Rated 98) O J Orr 9.13L in front of Epic Poet (IRE) 15th (50/1 9-11 Rated 109) D Tudhope (22 ran)

Queenstown (IRE)	1
24th Aug 2024 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Epic Poet (IRE) 4th (10/1 9-4 Rated 100) D Tudhope 17.35L in front of Queenstown (IRE) 17th (9/1 9-11 Rated 107) James Doyle (20 ran)

Beylerbeyi (GB)	1
22nd Aug 2026 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Beylerbeyi (GB) 5th (20/1 9-3 Rated 101) C Lee 8.88L in front of Epic Poet (IRE) 15th (50/1 9-11 Rated 109) D Tudhope (22 ran)

Caballo De Mar (IRE)	1
28th Mar 2026 Meydan(2m , Flat, Fast) Caballo De Mar (IRE) 2nd (15/2 9-3 Rated 112) W Buick 4.25L in front of Epic Poet (IRE) 5th (12/1 9-3 Rated 111) D Tudhope (10 ran)

Peace Belle (GB)	1
11th Jul 2026 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Peace Belle (GB) 4th (125/1 8-11) William Pyle 4.25L in front of Epic Poet (IRE) 5th (8/1 9-0 Rated 110) D Tudhope (6 ran)

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Frankel (GB)-French Dressing(Sea The Stars)

(21) c¹ (Wathnan Racing)
Rated 108

J & T Gosden

Last Three Runs

Flat Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	13	4	3	-1.88

21st Aug 26 York(2m 56yds Flat, Good to Soft) Rated 108 25/1 9-5 James Doyle 6th of 8 runners, 15.5L behind Al Nayyir

28th Jul 26 Goodwood(2m Flat, Good (Good to Firm in places)) Rated 108 33/1 9-12 James Doyle 4th of 8 runners, 16.25L behind Scandinavia

20th Jun 26 Ascot(2m 5f 143yds Flat, Good to Firm) Rated 108 9/1 9-4 James Doyle 2nd of 13 runners, nk behind Illinois

Head to Head

In the last 3 years French Master (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Ascending (IRE)	1
23rd Aug 2025 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Ascending (IRE) 2nd (12/1 9-2 Rated 98) J A Heffernan 17.95L in front of French Master (IRE) 21st (11/2 9-12 Rated 108) R Havlin (22 ran)

Queenstown (IRE)	1
23rd Aug 2025 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Queenstown (IRE) 3rd (25/1 9-8 Rated 104) R L Moore 17.45L in front of French Master (IRE) 21st (11/2 9-12 Rated 108) R Havlin (22 ran)

Berkshire Sundance (IRE)	1
20th Jun 2026 Ascot(2m 5f 143yds, Flat, Good to Firm) French Master (IRE) 2nd (9/1 9-4 Rated 108) James Doyle 35.75L in front of Berkshire Sundance (IRE) 8th (16/1 9-4 Rated 96) Oisin Murphy (13 ran)

Caballo De Mar (IRE)	2
21st Aug 2026 York(2m 56yds, Flat, Good to Soft) Caballo De Mar (IRE) 4th (7/4Fav 9-8 Rated 115) Oisin Murphy 8.75L in front of French Master (IRE) 6th (25/1 9-5 Rated 108) James Doyle (8 ran)

17th Jun 2025 Ascot(1m 6f 34yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) French Master (IRE) 1st (5/2Fav 9-7 Rated 100) James Doyle 2.50L in front of Caballo De Mar (IRE) 2nd (13/2 9-4 Rated 97) Callum Shepherd (16 ran)

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Massaat (IRE)-Ssafa(Motivator)

(23) (Mr Shaun Henley)
Rated 102

Jennie Candlish

Last Three Runs

Flat Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	3	0	1	-3.00

19th Aug 26 Carlisle(1m 3f 39yds Flat, Soft) 4/9Fav 9-10 A Mullen 2nd of 3 runners, 6L behind Green Area

11th Jul 26 York(1m 5f 188yds Flat, Good to Firm (Good in places)) 125/1 8-11 William Pyle 4th of 6 runners, 3.13L behind Mount Atlas

28th Jun 26 Wolverhampton(1m 1f 104yds Flat Maiden, Standard) 28/1 9-11 Darragh Keenan 4th of 11 runners, 4L behind Hauteluce

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Peace Belle (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Epic Poet (IRE)	1
11th Jul 2026 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Peace Belle (GB) 4th (125/1 8-11) William Pyle 4.25L in front of Epic Poet (IRE) 5th (8/1 9-0 Rated 110) D Tudhope (6 ran)

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Galileo (IRE)-Where(Danehill Dancer)

(20) (Mrs J Magnier/m Tabor/d Smith/westerberg)
Rated 110

A P O'Brien

Last Three Runs

Flat Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
IRE	11	2	6	0.67
UK	3	0	1	-3.00
Other	2	0	2

22nd Aug 26 Curragh(1m 6f Flat, Good, good to firm in places) Rated 110 9/1 9-9 W M Lordan 1st of 6 runners, by 4.5L and 2.75L from Kizlyar and Leinster

26th Oct 25 Saint-Cloud(1m 7f 90yds Flat, Very Soft) Rated 109 11/1 9-4 C Soumillon 2nd of 7 runners, 2L behind Arrow Eagle

Oct 2025 Tattersalls (UK) Price: Lot Withdrawn

4th Oct 25 Longchamp(2m 3f 194yds Flat, Good to Soft) Rated 108 7/2 9-2 C Soumillon 3rd of 8 runners, 1.75L and 1.25L behind Caballo De Mar and Coltrane

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Queenstown (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Ascending (IRE)	2
28th Sep 2025 Curragh(2m 170yds, Flat Hcap, Soft (Straight course) & Yielding to Soft (Round): Changed after Race 4 to Yielding to Soft (Straight) & Yielding (Round)) Queenstown (IRE) 3rd (25/1 10-1 Rated 104) R P Whelan 2.75L in front of Ascending (IRE) 6th (8/1 9-10 Rated 99) W J Lee (30 ran)

23rd Aug 2025 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Ascending (IRE) 2nd (12/1 9-2 Rated 98) J A Heffernan .50L in front of Queenstown (IRE) 3rd (25/1 9-8 Rated 104) R L Moore (22 ran)

Epic Poet (IRE)	1
24th Aug 2024 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Epic Poet (IRE) 4th (10/1 9-4 Rated 100) D Tudhope 17.35L in front of Queenstown (IRE) 17th (9/1 9-11 Rated 107) James Doyle (20 ran)

French Master (IRE)	1
23rd Aug 2025 York(1m 5f 188yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Queenstown (IRE) 3rd (25/1 9-8 Rated 104) R L Moore 17.45L in front of French Master (IRE) 21st (11/2 9-12 Rated 108) R Havlin (22 ran)

Caballo De Mar (IRE)	2
26th Oct 2025 Saint-Cloud(1m 7f 90yds, Flat, Very Soft) Queenstown (IRE) 2nd (11/1 9-4 Rated 109) C Soumillon 7.69L in front of Caballo De Mar (IRE) 7th (7/2 9-4 Rated 112) Tom Marquand (7 ran)

4th Oct 2025 Longchamp(2m 3f 194yds, Flat, Good to Soft) Caballo De Mar (IRE) 1st (7/2 9-2 Rated 107) Tom Marquand 3.00L in front of Queenstown (IRE) 3rd (7/2 9-2 Rated 108) C Soumillon (8 ran)

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Galiway (GB)-Kenwind(Kendargent)

(15) (Mr P Byrne)
Rated 87

Emmet Mullins

Last Three Runs

Flat Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
IRE	2	0	1	-2.00
UK	1	1	0	1.38
Other	1	0	0

27th Aug 26 Ffos Las(1m 3f 209yds Flat Maiden, Good) Rated 87 11/8 9-7 R G Ryan 1st of 5 runners, by 6L and 3.5L from Blue Hercules and Neswick

30th May 26 Auteuil(2m 1f 87yds Hurdle, Soft) 7/1 10-3 C Lefebvre 3rd of 7 runners, 1.25L and 1L behind Magic Des Charmes and Dedel

17th May 26 Auteuil(2m 1f 87yds Hurdle, Soft to Heavy) 14/1 10-3 B Le Clerc 4th of 7 runners, 10.5L behind Huron Bleu

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Previous Years

2025 Sweet William 6 9-7 R Havlin 10/11Fav (J & T Gosden) (Drawn 5)

2024 Sweet William 5 9-7 R Havlin 7/4Fav (J & T Gosden) (Drawn 1)

2023 Trueshan 7 9-7 Hollie Doyle 10/3 (Alan King) (Drawn 3)

2022 Coltrane 5 9-7 David Probert 9/1 (A Balding) (Drawn 6)

2021 Stradivarius 7 9-8 L Dettori 4/11Fav (J & T Gosden) (Drawn 5)

2020 Spanish Mission 4 9-5 W Buick 6/4Fav (A Balding) (Drawn 2)

2019 Stradivarius 5 9-10 L Dettori 1/9Fav (J Gosden) (Drawn 4)

2018 Thomas Hobson 8 9-5 R L Moore 2/1Fav (W P Mullins) (Drawn 6)

2017 Desert Skyline 3 8-5 S De Sousa 2/1Fav (David Elsworth) (Drawn 6)

2016 Sheikhzayedroad 7 9-3 M Harley 10/3 (David Simcock) (Drawn 4)

2015 Pallasator 6 9-3 Andrea Atzeni 9/2Fav (Sir Mark Prescott Bt) (Drawn 1)

2014 Estimate 5 9-0 R L Moore 11/8Fav (Sir Michael Stoute) (Drawn 10)

2013 Times Up 7 9-3 R L Moore 3/1 (Ed Dunlop) (Drawn 4)

2012 Times Up 6 9-1 E Ahern 5/1 (John Dunlop) (Drawn 4)

2011 Saddler's Rock 3 8-1 N G McCullagh 11/2 (John M Oxx) (Drawn 2)

2010 Samuel 6 9-1 W Buick 5/1 (J Gosden) (Drawn 6)

2009 Askar Tau 4 9-4 R L Moore 5/2 (M P Tregoning) (Drawn 3)

2008 Honolulu 4 9-1 J Murtagh 15/8Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 1)

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Trainers In Form last 21 days

Trainer

Wins

Runs

A Balding

103

A P O'Brien

Henry De Bromhead

J & T Gosden

David O'Meara

George Scott

I Williams

Jennie Candlish

Emmet Mullins

For Trainers in this race

Flat Trainer Stats for Doncaster

Trainer

Wins

Runs

J & T Gosden

107

493

David O'Meara

786

A Balding

350

I Williams

232

A P O'Brien

143

George Scott

106

Jennie Candlish

Henry De Bromhead

Emmet Mullins

For Trainers in this race

Course Form for Doncaster

Horse

Wins

Runs

Beylerbeyi (GB)

French Master (IRE)

Betfred Howard Wright Doncaster Cup Stakes

Betfred Howard Wright Doncaster Cup Stakes

Trainers In Form last 21 days

Flat Trainer Stats for Doncaster

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