Racecards
17:35 Ascot
King Edward VII Stakes (Group 2) (Class 1)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 1m 3f 211y
- Going: Good to Firm
- Surface: Turf
- £250,000 added
- Winner: £141,775
- 2nd: £53,750
- 3rd: £26,900
- 4th: £13,400
Amiloc
27- Form 11-11
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer R M Beckett
- Jockey Rossa Ryan
soon raced in second, chased lead from home turn, narrowly led 2f out, edged right when ridden to assert just over 1f out, reduced lead towards finish, ridden out
- Form 71-71
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 96
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey R L Moore
led, set strong tempo and soon went three lengths clear, quickened home turn, headed over 1f out, outpaced by leading pair final 110 yards, kept on
- Form 2122-47
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer C Johnston
- Jockey Billy Loughnane
held up in rear, short of room home turn, headway from 2f out, went fifth and ran on well final furlong, kept on
- Form 351
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer I Mohammed
- Jockey Tom Marquand
soon raced in third, pushed along when lost position home turn, outpaced from over 2f out, soon weakened, tailed off final furlong
- Form 313-350
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer J & T Gosden
- Jockey Colin Keane
midfield, went left to make headway home turn, outpaced from 2f out, kept on but no further progress final furlong
- Form 4-14
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer W J Haggas
- Jockey James Doyle
rear of midfield, pulled hard early, dropped towards rear after 4f, struggling and when hampered home turn, soon detached, tailed off before 1f out
- Form 31-1
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer A M Balding
- Jockey Oisin Murphy
held up towards rear, taken wide home turn, soon struggling, outpaced from over 2f out, soon weakened
- Form 213-253
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer James Owen
- Jockey S De Sousa
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, went fourth home turn, switched left over 2f out, hung right 1f out, ran on well again towards finish
- Form 211
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer J P Murtagh
- Jockey Ben Coen
raced in fourth, shaken up to chase leaders home turn, ridden 2f out, ran on strongly to go second final 110 yards, ran on well but always held towards finish
Previous results
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Formwatch
Amiloc 11-10fav (9-2) In rear, cajoled along at times, reminder halfway, switched to outer and headway travelling strongly 2f out, pushed along and edged right over 1f out, led 1f out, ran on well and readily drew away, won at Goodwood 1m 3f lst stks (1) gd in May beating Sir Dinadan (9-2) by 4l, 8 ran.
Galveston 7-2 (9-9) Prominent and led after 2f, 3 lengths clear halfway, ridden 1 1/2f out and kept on well inside final furlong, won at Naas 1m 2f gd in May beating Heather (9-1) by 1 3/4l, 7 ran.
Green Storm (IRE) 50-1 (9-2) Held up in mid-division inside, headway out wide over 2f out, ridden and edged left on camber 2f out, ridden in modest 5th over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 7th of 18, 9 1/2l behind Lambourn (9-2) at Epsom 1m 4f Grp 1 (1) gd in Jun.
Minhad 6-1 (9-4) Held up in touch, waited with over 2f out, driven and headway between horses to lead over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, pressed towards finish, always doing enough, won at Newmarket 1m 4f stks (2) gf in May beating Pole Star (9-4) by hd, 6 ran.
Nightwalker 40-1 (9-2) Slowly into stride, always towards rear, 12th of 18, 23l behind Lambourn (9-2) at Epsom 1m 4f Grp 1 (1) gd in Jun.
Opportunity 4-1 (9-2) Rear mid-division, not clear run under 3f out and pushed along, badly hampered over 2f out, kept on but not recover, 4th of 8, 8 1/2l behind Amiloc (9-2) at Goodwood 1m 3f lst stks (1) gd in May.
Regal Ulixes 5-2 (9-11) Held up in 4th, steady headway out wide from 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led towards finish, won at Doncaster 1m 2f stks (5) gd in Jun beating Daiquiri Bay (9-11) by nk, 6 ran.
Wimbledon Hawkeye 7-1 (9-2) Tracked leader over 3f, tracked leaders out wide, pushed along 3f out, challenging over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out until inside final furlong, kept on for modest 3rd, 3rd of 11, 3l behind Pride Of Arras (9-2) at York 1m 2f Grp 2 stks (1) gf in May.
Zahrann (IRE) 5-2 (9-5) Dwelt slightly, raced in rear, came wide entering straight, headway on outer over 1f out and edged left, stayed on to lead narrowly final 150 yards, ran on and asserted closing stages, comfortably, won at Leopardstown 1m 4f lst (1) gd in Jun beating Arouet (9-5) by 2 1/4l, 9 ran.
Convergent (IRE) 9-2 (9-2) Led, ridden and headed entering final 1f, lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd, 3rd of 8, 3 1/2l behind Lambourn (9-2) at Chester 1m 4f Grp 3 stks (1) gd in May.
Puppet Master (IRE) 4-5fav (9-2) Soon close 4th on inside, good headway over 2f out, ridden in 3rd inside final 2f, went 2nd over 1f out, strong challenge inside final furlong, won on the nod, won at Lingfield 1m 4f lst stks (1) gf in May beating Stay True (9-2) by shd, 6 ran.