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R A C E CO ND IT IO NS
Veterinary Officer
Howard Robinson
Veterinary Surgeons
Simon Knapp, CVO, BVetmed, BSc, MRCVS
Clive Hamblin, BVetMed, MRCVS, Bobby McEwen, BEng, (Hons), MVB, Cert AVP (ESO), MRCVS
Martin Watson, CVO, BVMS, MRCVS
Head of Racing and Clerk of the Course
Chris Stickels
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Alastair Warwick
First Race 1.45 - THE ASCOT/1711 LEARNING TO WORK BAKE-OFF COMPETITION HERITAGE HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 2)
Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £51540 to the winning horse The second to receive £24170, the third £12090, the fourth £6040, the fifth £3020 and the sixth £1510. for three yrs old and upwards. Enter by noon, July 10th and pay £500 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. July 13th. Lowest weight 8st 2lb; Highest weight not less than 9st 12lb Penalties, after July 8th, 2023, for each race won 6lb NOTE: Any horse rated above 110 shall initially be treated as having that rating and the highest weight allotted shall be 9st 12lb. Subsequently, the excess over 110 in any rating shall be allotted to that horse without limitation to the highest weight to be carried. ASCOT Racecourse will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey A cash prize of £200 will be awarded to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. PLEASE NOTE: In accordance with the provisions of paragraph 9 of the Weights and Handicapping Code a horse must have run three times or more in order to qualify to run in this race. 24 entries at £500 - Closed July 10th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £40630; Second £20320; Third £10160; Fourth £5080; Fifth £2540; Sixth £1270 (Penalty Value £51540) SS
SEE PAGE 26 FOR THIS RACE.
Second Race 2.20 - THE FRED COWLEY MBE MEMORIAL SUMMER MILE STAKES (CLASS 1) (Group 2)
Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £79394 to the winning horse The second to receive £30100, the third £15064, the fourth £7504, the fifth £3766 and the sixth £1890. for four yrs old and upwards. Enter by noon, July 10th and pay £1400 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. July 13th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 3lb; fillies 9st Penalties, after 2022, a winner of a Group 2 race 3lb Of a Group 1 race 5lb. Anne Cowley has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey A cash prize of £200 will be awarded to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. The Ascot Racecourse Executive reserves the right to transfer this race to the Royal Hunt Cup Course. 15 entries at £1400 - Closed July 10th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £62384; Second £25606; Third £12810; Fourth £6398; Fifth £3206; Sixth £1596 (Penalty Value £79394) A SS
SEE PAGE 34 FOR THIS RACE.
Third Race 2.55 - THE JUDDMONTE BRITISH EBF RESTRICTED NOVICE STAKES (CLASS 2) (for horses in Bands A, B, C and D) (EBF Restricted Race Qual) (GBB RACE)
Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £15462 to the winning horse The second to receive £7251, the third £3627, the fourth £1812, the fifth £906 and the sixth £453 for novice two yrs old, which are E.B.F eligible, which are in Bands A, B, C, and D. Enter by noon, July 10th and pay £150 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. July 13th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 4lb; fillies 8st 13lb Penalties, for each race won 6lb (Sellers and Claimers excluded for the purposes of penalties) Allowances: Band B from Band A 2lb Band C from Band B 2lb Band D from Band C 2lb (Allowances are cumulative). Juddmonte has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey A cash prize of £100 will be awarded to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of Juddmonte. The sponsorship payment of £250 will be distributed equally amongst all horses starting in this race in accordance with paragraphs 24 to 27 of the Stakes and Prize Money Code. THE TRUSTEES OF THE E.B.F have kindly contributed £1000 towards the prize money for this race. All horses which are placed in the first six in an EBF Restricted Maiden or Novice race qualifier in 2023 will be qualified to run in either THE £100,000 EBF RESTRICTED RACE FINAL (CLASS 2) (for fillies only) at Goodwood on 27 September, 2023, or THE £100,000 EBF RESTRICTED RACE FINAL (CLASS 2) (for colts and geldings only) at York on 13 October, 2023. Both races will be run over seven furlongs NOTE: Horses entered or declared in a race which is subsequently abandoned will not be eligible to enter a Final. For further details regarding Restricted Race Bands, please refer to Standard Conditions for Entry on www2.racingadmin.co.uk. 27 entries at £150 - Closed July 10th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £12189; Second £6096; Third £3048; Fourth £1524; Fifth £762; Sixth £381. (Penalty Value £15462) Weights raised 3lb and paragraphs 27 to 31 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable. A SS
SEE PAGE 40 FOR THIS RACE.
Fourth Race 3.30 - THE ASCOT RACECOURSE SUPPORTS CHILDREN HEARD AND SEEN HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3)
Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £13500 to the winning horse The second to receive £6337, the third £3170 and the fourth £1585. for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 76-95 (also open to such horses rated 96 and 97; such horses rated 75 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). £125 stake if the horse is rated 76 or higher, or £25 stake if the horse is rated 75 or lower with £100 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. July 13th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 11lb; 3-y-o 8st 2lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 10st 2lb; 3-y-o 9st 2lb Penalties, after July 8th, 2023, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. Ascot Racecourse will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey A cash prize of £100 will be awarded to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. NOTE: Three-year-old horses might not be able to receive the full weight-for-age allowance in this race. 3yos rated 76, 77, 78, 79 and 80 might be out of the weights 21 entries at £125 - Closed July 10th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £10668; Second £5333; Third £2668; Fourth £1333. (Penalty Value £13500) SS
SEE PAGE 46 FOR THIS RACE.
Fifth Race 4.05 - THE MAGNUM CLASSIC ICE CREAM HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 2)
Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £24300 to the winning horse
The second to receive £11407, the third £5706 and the fourth £2853. for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 86-105 (also open to such horses rated 106 and 107; such horses rated 85 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). £225 stake if the horse is rated 86 or higher, or £45 stake if the horse is rated 85 or lower with £180 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. July 13th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 11lb; 3-y-o 8st 2lb
Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 10st 2lb; 3-y-o 9st 4lb Penalties, after July 8th, 2023, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. Magnum has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey A cash prize of £100 will be awarded to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of Magnum. The sponsorship payment of £250 will be distributed equally amongst all horses starting in this race in accordance with paragraphs 24 to 27 of the Stakes and Prize Money Code. NOTE: Three-year-old horses might not be able to receive the full weight-for-age allowance in this race. 3yos rated 86, 87 and 88 might be out of the weights PLEASE NOTE: In accordance with the provisions of paragraph 9 of the Weights and Handicapping Code a horse must have run three times or more in order to qualify to run in this race. 17 entries at £225 - Closed July 10th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £19202; Second £9599; Third £4802; Fourth £2399 (Penalty Value £24300) SS
SEE PAGE 52 FOR THIS RACE.
Sixth Race 4.40 - THE VILLAGE HOTELS FILLIES’ HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3)
Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £10800 to the winning horse The second to receive £5070, the third £2536 and the fourth £1268. for three yrs old and upwards fillies and mares only, Rated 69-88 (also open to such horses rated 89 and 90; such horses rated 68 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). £100 stake if the horse is rated 69 or higher, or £20 stake if the horse is rated 68 or lower with £80 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. July 13th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 11lb; 3-y-o 8st 2lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 10st 2lb; 3-y-o 9st 7lb Penalties, after July 8th, 2023, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb. Village Hotels have generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey A cash prize of £100 will be awarded to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of Village Hotels The sponsorship payment of £250 will be distributed equally amongst all horses starting in this race in accordance with paragraphs 24 to 27 of the Stakes and Prize Money Code. The Ascot Racecourse Executive reserves the right to transfer this race to the Old Mile Course. 28 entries at £100 - Closed July 10th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £8534; Second £4266; Third £2134; Fourth £1066 (Penalty Value £10800) SS
SEE PAGE 60 FOR THIS RACE.
Seventh Race 5.15 - THE ASCOT RACECOURSE SUPPORTS SEBASTIAN’S ACTION TRUST HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4)
Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £8191 to the winning horse The second to receive £3843, the third £1920, the fourth £960 and the fifth £478 for three yrs old and upwards, Rated 66-85 (also open to such horses rated 86 and 87; such horses rated 65 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). £75 stake if the horse is rated 66 or higher, or £15 stake if the horse is rated 65 or lower with £60 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. July 13th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 11lb; 3-y-o 8st 3lb Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 10st 2lb; 3-y-o 9st 8lb Penalties, after July 8th, 2023, for each race won 3yo 6lb; 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb Ascot Racecourse will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey A cash prize of £100 will be awarded to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. 24 entries at £75. - Closed July 10th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £6462; Second £3232; Third £1615; Fourth £808; Fifth £404. (Penalty Value £8191.20) SS
SEE PAGE 64 FOR THIS RACE.