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17:35 Ascot

Golden Gates Stakes (Handicap) (Class 2)

  • 15 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 1f 212y
  • Going: Good to Firm
  • Surface: Turf
  • £110,000 added
  • Winner: £56,694
  • 2nd: £26,587
  • 3rd: £13,299
  • 4th: £6,644
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 5.15s
  • Off Time: 17:35:26
  • 15 Ran
Go to Full Result
1
Silk -

Quai De Bethune (FR)

12/1

    2
    Silk -

    Seraph Gabriel (IRE)

    11/4

      3
      Silk -

      Best Secret (FR)

      4/1

        1(3)
        Silk - Royal blue, orange disc, striped sleeves and cap

        Rock Of Cashel (IRE)

        16 b
        66/1
        • Form 465-648
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-9
        • Official Rating 100

        chased leaders, ridden and not much room over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong

        3(2)
        Silk - VIOLET, WHITE quartered cap

        Tycoon

        28 p D
        18/1
        • Form 3-13
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-6
        • Official Rating 97

        chased leaders on inside, pushed along 3f out, lost place over 1f out

        4(5)
        Silk - Peacock blue, old gold sleeves, red cap

        Best Secret (FR)

        52 D
        4/1
        • Form 343-21
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-4
        • Official Rating 95

        held up in rear, badly hampered final bend, not much room over 2f out, headway when switched right over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on

        5(16)
        Silk - MAUVE, GOLD chevron, WHITE sleeves, PURPLE stars, WHITE cap, PURPLE star

        Seraph Gabriel (IRE)

        57
        11/4
        • Form 412-2
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-4
        • Official Rating 95

        held up towards rear, switched left and headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on, headed post

        6(6)
        Silk - Royal Blue, White epaulets, striped cap

        El Burhan (IRE)

        44 t
        12/1
        • Form 4113-1
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-4
        • Official Rating 95

        held up rear of mid-division, lost place over 3f out, switched left over 2f out, no headway

        7(19)
        Silk - Maroon, dark blue sleeves, white cap

        Basalt (IRE)

        28 p
        66/1
        • Form 513-5
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-3
        • Official Rating 94

        wide early, soon prominent, led 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

        8(9)
        Silk - Pink, royal blue seams, halved sleeves, royal blue cap

        Aurel (GER)

        26 D
        33/1
        • Form 1-41
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-3
        • Official Rating 94

        in touch in mid-division, headway when not much room 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, no impression after, kept on

        9(4)
        Silk - Light blue, dark blue hoop and sleeves, quartered cap

        Dakota Blue (FR)

        35 D
        5/1
        • Form 242-12
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-3
        • Official Rating 94

        held up towards rear, headway when not much room over 2f out, soon switched left, edged left and no impression after

        10(14)
        Silk - LIGHT BLUE, ROYAL BLUE spots, WHITE sleeves, ROYAL BLUE stars and cap

        Quai De Bethune (FR)

        35
        12/1
        • Form 3-1463
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-2
        • Official Rating 93

        held up in rear, not much room 2f out, headway and switched left over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, ran on well, led post

        11(18)
        Silk - Peacock blue, old gold sleeves and cap

        Ernst Blofeld (IRE)

        35 p D
        10/1
        • Form 3134
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-1
        • Official Rating 92

        wide early, chased leaders, steadied slightly over 6f out, pushed along over 3f out, soon lost place, tailed off

        12(1)
        Silk - Dark Blue

        Roosevelt

        15 t
        20/1
        • Form 010
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-1
        • Official Rating 92

        soon led, headed after 1f, led again 7f out, headed over 3f out, soon weakened, tailed off

        13(12)
        Silk - White, green disc, green sleeves and collar

        Fantazy Man (IRE)

        23 p D
        25/1
        • Form 09611
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-1
        • Official Rating 92

        mid-division, headway over 2f out, no impression over 1f out

        14(11)
        Silk - Royal blue, white stars, red and white striped sleeves

        War Socks

        31 h
        33/1
        • Form 5731
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-0
        • Official Rating 91

        broke well, took keen hold, led after 1f, headed 7f out, led over 3f out, headed over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

        16(15)
        Silk - Mauve, purple epaulets and star on cap

        Glen To Glen (IRE)

        83
        9/1
        • Form 64-13
        • Age 3
        • Weight 8-13
        • Official Rating 90

        chased leaders, steadied slightly over 6f out, headway over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, 4th and no extra inside final 100 yards

        17(7)
        Silk - Navy blue, gold cap

        Brindavan (IRE)

        42 CD
        28/1
        • Form 142-241
        • Age 3
        • Weight 8-13
        • Official Rating 90

        mid-division, took keen hold, not much room over 2f out, soon closed and switched left, no extra inside final furlong

        2(10)
        NR

        Sallaal (IRE)

        48
        10/1
        • Form 1-51
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-6
        • Official Rating 97

        NonRunner

        15(17)
        NR

        The King's Falcon

        23
        8/1
        • Form 42-21
        • Age 3
        • Weight 8-13
        • Official Rating 90

        NonRunner

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        In depth

        Formwatch

        Rock Of Cashel (IRE) 12-1 (9-5) In touch, tracked leader after 1f, led after 2f, increased lead after 3f, reduced advantage 2 1/2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out, 8th of 9, 15 1/2l behind Zahrann (9-5) at Leopardstown 1m 4f lst (1) gd in Jun.

        Tycoon 14-1 (9-2) Mid-division, closed to dispute 3rd 5f out, pushed along over 2f out and chased leader, ridden and no extra approaching final furlong, 3rd of 8, 7 1/2l behind Amiloc (9-2) at Goodwood 1m 3f lst stks (1) gd in May.

        Best Secret (FR) 5-2fav (9-2) won at ParisLongchamp 1m 2f hcp gs in Apr beating Good Speed (9-1) by 3l, 16 ran.

        Seraph Gabriel (IRE) 7-2 (9-5) Mid-division, waiting for gap 2f out, pushed along and switched left over 1f out, soon ridden and headway, went 2nd final 110 yards, no telling impression on winner, 2nd of 8, 3/4l behind Fifth Column (9-0) at Sandown 1m hcp (2) gd in Apr.

        El Burhan (IRE) 5-2fav (9-4) Took keen hold, midfield on inner, switched right and headway over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on well to lead towards finish, won at Chester 1m hcp (2) gd in May beating God Of War (9-4) by nk, 9 ran.

        Basalt (IRE) 25-1 (9-2) Tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out and no impression, held over 1f out and stayed on one pace, 5th of 8, 9l behind Amiloc (9-2) at Goodwood 1m 3f lst stks (1) gd in May.

        Aurel (GER) 13-8 (9-10) Took keen hold, prominent, led going best 2f out, went few lengths clear over 1f out, ridden and much reduced advantage towards finish, just held on, won at Leicester 1m 2f stks (4) gf in May beating Boatswain (9-10) by ns, 6 ran.

        Dakota Blue (FR) 15-8 (9-11) Held up towards rear, progress travelling well 1 1/2f out, ridden into 2nd 1f out, stayed on to press leader closing stages, just denied at line, 2nd of 7, shd behind Sunriseontheboyne (8-9) at Navan 1m 2f hcp gd in May.

        Quai De Bethune (FR) 22-1 (9-3) Mid-division, headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on, not trouble front pair, 3rd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Saddadd (9-7) at Newbury 1m 2f hcp (2) gf in May.

        Ernst Blofeld (IRE) 9-1 (9-3) Led early, held up in touch, ridden over 2f out, went 4th inside final furlong, kept on, not pace of leaders, 4th of 9, 1 3/4l behind Saddadd (9-7) at Newbury 1m 2f hcp (2) gf in May.

        Roosevelt 9-2 (10-2) Dwelt slightly, soon in touch, 3rd halfway, under pressure 2f out, lost place over 1f out, weakened final furlong, last of 10, 10 1/2l behind Orchidaceae (9-13) at Fairyhouse 7f hcp gd in Jun.

        Fantazy Man (IRE) 9-2 (9-13) Tracked leaders, switched left and ridden 2f out, soon led, went clear inside final furlong, readily, won at Fairyhouse 1m 2f hcp Yielding in May beating Edergole's Angel (8-10) by 4 3/4l, 13 ran.

        War Socks (9-4) won at Bro Park 1m in May beating Miss Astrakan (9-4) by 2 1/2l, 9 ran.

        Glen To Glen (IRE) 11-1 (9-12) Led, clear and pushed along 2f out, ridden and strongly pressed 1f out, headed inside final furlong, 3rd and no extra close home, 3rd of 16, 1l behind Serious Contender (9-9) at Leopardstown 1m 2f hcp gd in Mar.

        Brindavan (IRE) 8-1 (9-5) Held up in rear, headway 2f out, switched left over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well, readily, won at Ascot 1m 2f hcp (3) gf in May beating Cape Breton (8-13) by 1l, 6 ran.

        Sallaal (IRE) 1-3fav (9-10) Led, soon headed, ridden to regain lead 2f out, clear final furlong, ran on well, won at Hamilton 1m stks (2) gf in May beating Arctic Grey (9-10) by 3l, 5 ran.

        The King's Falcon 15-8 (9-3) Tracked leaders inside, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, soon clear, stayed on well, won at Carlisle 1m 1f stks (5) gs in May beating Push The Limit (9-10) by 2 1/2l, 11 ran.