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 1993 Handicap 2 1/2 miles
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 BALASANI Mark Perrett Martin Pipe M D Smith 8/1
2 DOYCE Gary Bardwell R J Williams Lord Matthews 33/1
3 JACK BUTTON Nigel Day Bob Jones A&B Racing 12/1
4 STAR PLAYER Frankie Dettori R J Baker Paul K Smith 25/1
5 SNOW BOARD Willie Carson Barry Hills Jack Hanson 7/1 fav
6 MRS BARTON Mick Kinane Patrick Flynn Mrs Patrick Flynn 16/1
7 MARDOOD S Wood Paul Leach J C Fretwell 12/1
8 CHAKALAK Chris Rutter Simon Dow P J Chakko 20/1
9 BARDOLPH T Quinn Paul Cole Sir George Meyrick 14/1
10 ROSINA MAE Dean McKeown Lord Huntingdon Greenland Park Ltd 12/1
11 BUSTINETTA Kevin Darley Mrs M Reveley Peter Savill 12/1
12 GOOD HAND John Reid J W Watts Mrs M M Haggas 16/1
13 BOKARO Pat Eddery Charlie Brooks Lady Joseph 14/1
14 FRENCH IVY Walter Swinburn Anabel Murphy K Flood 33/1
15 TAROUDANT Michael Roberts Mrs M Reveley G A Farndon 12/1
16 PATROCLUS S Dawson R Voorspuy Miss J Newell 66/1
17 DERAB John Williams Simon Sherwood Khaled Abdulla 20/1
18 REQUESTED Alan Munro Reg Akehurst Brook Alder 12/1
19 MUSE Tony Proctor David Elsworth White Horse Racing 11/1
20 DARE TO DREAM Tony McGlone Philip Hobbs Dr Omar Zawawi 14/1
21 MASTER FOODBROKER David McCabe Willie Musson Broughton Thermal Ins.16/1
22 JUSTICE Cash Asmussen Clive Brittain A J Richards 33/1
23 WELSHMAN Ray Cochrane Michael Blanshard Brian Oxton 14/1
This race took place on Tuesday 15th June 1993 and was won by a bay horse by Labus out of Baylara winning a first prize of £20,550 (equivalent to £43,000 in 2020). Over round 136%
Ascot Stakes Handicap 2 miles 4 furlongs
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