Racecards
16:20 Ascot
St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1) (Rnd) (Class 1)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 7f 213y
- Going: Good to Firm (Good in Places)
- Surface: Turf
- £650,000 added
- Winner: £368,615
- 2nd: £139,750
- 3rd: £69,940
- 4th: £34,840
- Form 114-121
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer J & T Gosden
- Jockey Colin Keane
soon steadied and held up in rear pair, headway and switched left final bend, led going well 2f out, soon quickened clear and drifted right, stayed on well, impressive
- Form 22-231
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey Dylan Browne McMonagle
slowly into stride, held up rear of mid-division, headway on outside 4f out, soon pushed along, weakened over 2f out
- Form 1251-11
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey R L Moore
held up in rear, headway and switched left over 2f out, bumped over 1f out, soon went 2nd, no impression on winner, stayed on
- Form 1-317
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey Wayne Lordan
led or disputed lead until 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
- Form 2122-24
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 113
- Trainer B J Meehan
- Jockey S M Levey
chased leaders, raced keenly, not much room over 2f out, switched left and bumped over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
- Form 13-11
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 121
sweating, in touch in mid-division, niggled along briefly over 4f out, effort when not much room 2f out, bumped and switched right over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, no impression, kept on
- Form 4213-28
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer A M Balding
- Jockey Oisin Murphy
led or disputed lead until 4f out, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Field Of Gold (IRE) Evensfav (9-2) Mid-division on outer and 6th halfway, smooth progress from 3f out, edged right from 2f out and soon led, ridden and stretched clear inside final furlong, comfortably, won at Curragh 1m Grp 1 (1) gd in May beating Cosmic Year (9-2) by 3 3/4l, 9 ran.
First Wave (FR) 9-4 (9-8) Soon prominent, led after 1f, ridden 1 1/2f out, asserted 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong, comfortably, won at Gowran Park 1m mdn gd in May beating Pierre Royal (9-8) by 4 3/4l, 12 ran.
Henri Matisse (IRE) 9-4fav (9-2) won at ParisLongchamp 1m Grp 1 gd in May beating Jonquil (9-2) by hd, 16 ran.
Officer (IRE) 9-2 (9-2) Edged slightly right from stalls, mid-division and 4th halfway, dropped to 5th 3f out, progress and every chance from 2f out, soon bumped and dropped to 7th, no extra from 1f out, 6th close home, 7th of 9, 7 3/4l behind Field Of Gold (9-2) at Curragh 1m Grp 1 (1) gd in May.
Rashabar (IRE) 14-1 (9-2) Tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, pushed along from 2f out, soon a bit short of room and lost place, switched to inner and ridden over 1f out, kept on into 4th inside final furlong, 4th of 9, 5 1/4l behind Field Of Gold (9-2) at Curragh 1m Grp 1 (1) gd in May.
Ruling Court (USA) 9-2 (9-2) Held up towards rear near side of group, smooth headway near side of group 3f out, went 2nd over 1f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, led inside final 110 yards, always doing enough, won at Newmarket 1m Grp 1 stks (1) gd in May beating Field Of Gold (9-2) by 1/2l, 11 ran.
Windlord 25-1 (9-2) Soon led, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 9, 8l behind Field Of Gold (9-2) at Curragh 1m Grp 1 (1) gd in May.