Ascot
15:00
Moet & Chandon International Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
Ascot Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2025 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £38.95 Place: £7.45 £2.65 £5.65 Exacta: £475.60 Tricast: £4711.58 Trifecta: £8562
Non-Runners: Oliver Show (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 18 Two Tribes (GB) 3 G AVG Richard Spencer 123 lbs 25/1 Won Midfield - headway and switched left over 1f out - ridden and challenging inside final furlong - led final 110yds - kept on well(op 20/1)
2nd 19 Classic (GB) 5 G AVG Richard Hannon 123 lbs 10/1 0.3 Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - headway 2f out - ridden and led 1f out - headed final 110yds - kept on(op 17/2)
3rd 22 Sword (GB) 4 G AVG David O'Meara 118 lbs 18/1 1 Towards rear - ridden over 1f out - headway and short of room 1f out - soon switched right - kept on well - went third towards finish(op 16/1)
4th 5 Golden Mind (IRE) 3 G AVG Richard Fahey 128 lbs 28/1 1.25 Prominent - led over 1f out - headed 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 33/1)
5th 14 Kodi Lion (IRE) 3 G AVG Michael Appleby 125 lbs 11/1 .5 In touch with leaders on far side of group - headway and challenging over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 10/1)
6th 4 Northern Express (IRE) 7 G AVG Michael Dods 133 lbs 9/1 .75 Led narrowly - headed over 1f out - soon no extra
7th 1 Zoum Zoum (GB) 4 G AVG Ralph Beckett 138 lbs 12/1 .75 In touch with leaders - no extra from over 1f out
8th 13 Billyjoh (GB) 5 G AVG Michael Appleby 127 lbs 12/1 0.2 Dwelt start - held up in midfield - some headway over 1f out - no extra final furlong(op 10/1)
9th 9 Yorkshire (IRE) 4 G Good Edward Bethell 130 lbs 11/1 0.1 Prominent - no extra final furlong(op 10/1)
10th 17 Lord Bertie (FR) 5 G AVG David O'Meara 123 lbs 28/1 .75 Slowly away - took keen hold - in rear on near side of group - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 22/1)
11th 7 Akkadian Thunder (GB) 5 G AVG David O'Meara 132 lbs 11/4F 1.25 Midfield on near side of group - hung left and weakened inside final furlong(op 7/2)
12th 15 Qazaq (FR) 4 G Good Roger Varian 125 lbs 16/1 0.3 Slowly away - in rear on far side of group - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 18/1)
13th 10 Fresh (GB) 7 G AVG James Fanshawe 128 lbs 25/1 0.3 Never better than midfield(op 22/1)
14th 20 Pals Battalion (IRE) 4 G AVG David O'Meara 121 lbs 66/1 3 Raced far side - towards rear - weakened over 1f out
15th 3 Array (IRE) 4 C AVG Andrew Balding 135 lbs 25/1 2.25 Raced far side - in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out
16th 11 Cerulean Bay (IRE) 3 G AVG David O'Meara 128 lbs 25/1 1 Midfield on far side of group - weakened from over 1f out
17th 21 Al Ameen (IRE) 5 G AVG James Fanshawe 118 lbs 80/1 0.2 Never better than midfield
18th 16 Aalto (FR) 5 G AVG Ian Williams 124 lbs 11/2 1.75 Towards rear throughout (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey reported gelding was never travelling; vet had nothing to report)(op 13/2)
19th 2 City House (IRE) 4 G AVG George Scott 136 lbs 80/1 .75 Raced far side - midfield - weakened over 1f out(op 66/1)
20th 12 Noble Truth (FR) 6 G AVG John C McConnell 127 lbs 50/1 13 Took keen hold - pressed leader - weakened 2f out
21st 6 Galeron (IRE) 5 G Poor Charles Hills 132 lbs 28/1 26 Always behind (vet reported gelding had an irregular heartbeat)