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 1932 Handicap 2 miles
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1= SON OF MINT H Wragg Douglas-Pennant Mr J Brown 100/6
1= SANDY LASHES W Elliott Cundell Mrs L W Long 100/8
3 ROI DE PARIS Eph Smith Douglas-Pennant Mr J Cooper 5/1 fav
4 SCARDROY S Wragg Braime Major H T Barclay 100/6
5 BLUE VISION S Donoghue I Anthony Mr M Evans 100/7
6 CONVOY R A Jones Lawson Mr A R Cox 100/8
7 CHELMARSH K Robertson C Waugh Mr A J Buston 33/1
8 LORD NUGENT J Sirett Barrett Marquis de San-Miguel 33/1
9 SANDALS H Beasley Boyd-Rochfort Lady Zia Wernher 20/1
10 COASTER F Fox Templeman Sir H Hirst 100/8
11 OVERALL J Dines Blagrave Mr H G Blagrave 100/7
12 INSURANCE P Beasley Briscoe Miss Dorothy Paget 100/7
13 ARCTIC STAR R Perryman W Nightingall Mr A L Duggan 33/1
14 LE TOUR D'AUVERGNE R Brethes Count Mr M H Count 50/1
15 BRASIK C Elliott Frances Lady Granard 33/1
16 SEA ROVER C Richards Thrale Mr G Henderson 50/1
17 JOYOUS GREETING T Weston Sneyd Major H E Lyons 33/1
18 CASTLEDERG G Richards H Davis Mrs G S Whitelaw 50/1
19 RIVALRY C Sones Macnee Mrs E Spottiswoode 50/1
20 EVENING GLORY F Rickaby Hogg Lord Glanely 100/8
21 GANGA SINGH F Sharpe Winter Mr W Seaward 20/1
22 PARAGUAY F Hunter J Beary Mr J Beary 50/1
23 WHAT JOY W H Carr Fraser Sir K Fraser 33/1
24 PAHOKEE J Childs Boyd-Rochfort Mr J E Widener 100/7
This race took place on Tuesday 14th June 1932 resulting in a dead-heat between a bay horse by Son-in-law out of Lamb Mint, and Sandy Lashes sharing a first prize of 1315 sovereigns (equivalent to £69,000 in 2020). Over round 126%
Ascot Stakes Handicap 2 miles 4 furlongs
                  1839
1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 A 1846 A 1847 1848 1849
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