Royal Ascot: Ascot Stakes

The Ascot Stakes is a flat handicap open to horses aged four years or older and it is scheduled to take place each year in June on the first day of the meeting.
Early history:- The inaugural running of the Ascot Stakes over two and a half miles was on Tuesday 28th May 1839 when Mr Forth’s 3-year-old Merchant filly defeated The Skater and Hyllus.
Ascot Stakes 1964 Handicap 2 1/2 miles
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 DELMERE Des Cullen W Stephenson Mary, Lady Delamere 8/1
2 TRELAWNY R Hutchinson Todd Mrs L Carver 9/2 fav
3 CALYPHAS F Durr Goddard Mr P Barnett 20/1
4 SEA LEOPARD W Jesse Toadd Mrs K MacKenzie 10/1
5 UTRILLO Breasley G Richards Mr J Gerber 13/2
6 LE BASQUE J Mercer W Hern Mr J Astor 15/1
7 LE PIRATE W Williamson H Thomson-Jones Mrs V McCalmont 100/6
8 AUREATE J Sime Boyd-Rochfort Mrs C Iselin 100/6
9 BALLYPRU D W Morris Gates Mr A Kalmanson 100/6
10 SANNAZARO E Hide Elsey Mr J Coogan 18/1
11 SPARTAN GENERAL D Smith Rimell Mme P Logut 20/1
12 VILLA ROSE McKeown Black Lord Morris 25/1
13 MR TWINKLE Mahon Thomas Mr J Lloyd 33/1
14 SAFETY BLADE S Millbanks Beeby Mrs G Janson 33/1
15 CHORAL SOCIETY L C Parkes E Hide Mrs F Williams 33/1
16 RAINFORD C Eccleston E Cousins Mr E Sunter 33/1
17 WYNYATES D Greening Kennedy Mr R Jarvis 33/1
18 QUEEN OF THE EAST David East Dale Mrs J Clay 33/1
19 GOLDEN ORIOLE P Cook Boyd-Rochfort HM The Queen 10/1
This race took place on Tuesday 16th June 1964 and was won by a bay horse by Worden out of Avis, winning a first prize of £2775 (equivalent to £58,000 in 2020). Over round 123%
Ascot Stakes Handicap 2 miles 4 furlongs
                  1839
1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 A 1846 A 1847 1848 1849
1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859
1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869
1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879
1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889
1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899
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1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919
1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929
1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939
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1960 1961 1962 1963 1964