Ascot Races
Ascot
16:05
Molton Brown Classified Stakes
Ascot
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2025
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £7
Place: £2 £1.90 £1.30
Exacta: £36.40
Trifecta: £99.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Hickory (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Jamie Osborne | 135 lbs | 6/1 | Won | Mounted in chute and taken down early - held up in rear - steady headway over 3f out - ridden and disputed lead over 1f out - drifted left when led inside final furlong - kept on(op 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Fondo Blanco (GB) | 2 C | AVG | Roger Varian | 131 lbs | 4/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - headway over 2f out - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Fine Interview (FR) | 4 G | Good | Hamad Al Jehani | 135 lbs | 3/1J | 1.25 | Took keen hold - prominent - led over 2f out - disputed lead over 1f out - lost second when no extra inside final 110yds(op 10/3) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Arctic Grey (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Richard Hannon | 131 lbs | 66/1 | 1.5 | Took keen hold - towards rear - headway over 3f out - soon pressed leaders - disputed lead over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 50/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Angel Hunter (GB) | 3 C | Good | Richard Hannon | 131 lbs | 25/1 | .75 | Squeezed out start - in touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - no telling impression(op 20/1) | ||
| 6th | 10 | Rare Change (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Richard Hughes | 131 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Swerved right start - took keen hold - towards rear - headway over 1f out - no impression(op 11/1) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Veblen Good (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | K R Burke | 131 lbs | 16/1 | 0.2 | In touch with leaders - dropped to rear after 1f - not clear run against rail over 1f out - some headway inside final furlong - never on terms (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run between 2f and 1f markers)(op 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 3 | Isla Kai (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Nigel Tinkler | 135 lbs | 66/1 | 1.25 | Prominent - lost position over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 40/1) | ||
| 9th | 9 | Jewelry (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | William Haggas | 131 lbs | 22/1 | .75 | Led - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 20/1 tchd 25/1) | ||
| 10th | 7 | Brave Mission (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Ralph Beckett | 131 lbs | 3/1J | 1.5 | In touch with leaders - hung right when weakening over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 9/2) | ||
| 11th | 4 | Lord Bertie (FR) | 5 G | AVG | David O'Meara | 135 lbs | 7/1 | 3.25 | Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - some headway over 3f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 8/1 tchd 9/1) |