Ascot Races
Ascot
13:40
eventmasters.co.uk Paradise Stakes (A Queen Anne Stakes Trial) ()
Ascot
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2025
Distance: 1m
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £6
Place: £2.30 £1.30 £4
Exacta: £19.30
Trifecta: £192.70
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Sardinian Warrior (IRE) | 3 C | Elite | John & Thady Gosden | 131 lbs | 5/1 | Won | Prominent behind clear leaders - headway over 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on(op 10/3 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Docklands (GB) | 4 C | AVG | Harry Eustace | 131 lbs | 15/8F | .5 | Midfield - smooth headway on far side of group from over 2f out - went second 1f out - soon challenging and ridden - kept on(op 9/4 tchd 7/4) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Checkandchallenge (GB) | 5 G | Poor | William Knight | 131 lbs | 18/1 | 4.25 | Towards rear - pushed along over 3f out - ridden over 1f out - switched right 1f out - kept on and went third towards finish - no match for first two(op 14/1) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Royal Dubai (FR) | 4 C | AVG | Marco Botti | 131 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | Held up in midfield - ridden and went third inside final furlong - no extra and lost third towards finish(op 14/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Meydaan (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Simon & Ed Crisford | 131 lbs | 16/1 | 1.5 | Prominent behind clear leaders - no extra from over 1f out(op 20/1 and tchd 22/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Phantom Flight (GB) | 5 G | Good | George Scott | 134 lbs | 10/1 | 0.2 | Ponied to start - in rear - some headway from over 1f out - never on terms(op 12/1) | ||
| 7th | 2 | Tyrrhenian Sea (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Roger Varian | 134 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | Raced in second and chased clear leader - led 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 18/1) | ||
| 8th | 10 | Unquestionable (FR) | 4 C | AVG | Richard Hannon | 131 lbs | 8/1 | 1.25 | Prominent behind clear leaders - switched left and headway over 2f out - weakened final furlong (vet said colt lost his right-hind shoe)(op 6/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 9/1) | ||
| 9th | 9 | Sir Busker (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | William Knight | 131 lbs | 25/1 | 2.25 | Held up in midfield - weakened over 1f out(op 28/1) | ||
| 10th | 11 | Witch Hunter (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Richard Hannon | 131 lbs | 11/1 | 0.3 | Slowly away - always behind(tchd 10/1) | ||
| 11th | 5 | Harper's Ferry (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Ed Walker | 131 lbs | 10/1 | 2 | Led at fast pace - soon clear - headed 2f out - soon weakened(op 11/1) |