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First Race 1.35 - THE DUBAI DUTY FREE SHERGAR CUP DASH (CLASS 2 HANDICAP)

Veterinary Officer

Katherine Byam-Cook

Veterinary Surgeons

Simon Knapp, CVO, BVetmed, BSc, MRCVS

Clive Hamblin, BVetMed, MRCVS

Jamie Knapp, BVSc, MRCVS

Ian Wright, MA, VetMD, DEO, DipECVS, Hon FRCVS EBVS

Head of Racing and Clerk of the Course

Chris Stickels

Designated Safeguarding Lead

Alastair Warwick

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £39344 to the winning horse, the second to receive £13776, the third £6296, the fourth £4912, the fifth £4328, the sixth £3152, the seventh £2560, the eighth £1968, the ninth £1376 and the tenth £984. 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). Free Entry, Declare by 10.00 a.m. August 10th. Lowest weight: 4-y-o and up 8st 11lb; 3-y-o 8st 8lb; Highest weight: 4-y-o and up 10st 2lb; 3-y-o 9st 13lb. Penalties, after August 5th, 2023, for each race won 3lb. Dubai Duty Free has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey In addition, Dubai Duty Free will award a prize of £200 to the lad or girl responsible for 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 Dubai Duty Free. The sponsorship payment of £500 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. This race will be restricted to 10 runners plus two reserves The two reserves will be nominated R11 and R12. A horse will not be permitted to declare as a reserve if declaring for another race on the card. The reserves will be required to travel to the racecourse and will each be paid Appearance Money of £500, unless they are required to run, in which case no payment will be made. Reserves can be substituted for non-runners up until 45 minutes before the advertised race time on Saturday, August 12th. Declarations to run for this race must be made by 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, August 10th. The British Horseracing Authority has modified the Race Entry Code, such that where nineteen or fewer entries have been received at the Calendar Office by the time of entry or as provided for in the Race Entry Code, this race shall be subject to re-opening entry procedure which shall operate up to 11.00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8th. The British Horseracing Authority has also modified the Stakes and Prize Money Code for the purposes of this Race. The British Horseracing Authority has granted special permission to the Ascot Racecourse Executive to stage a special ‘Draw’ to take place on Thursday, August 10th, at which horses will be allocated jockeys by a series of ballots All jockeys participating in this race will carry their names on the back of their silks Additional information relating to this race is included at the beginning of this day’s race programme in the Races to Close section of The Racing Calendar Special Conditions apply to this race. Please refer to the detailed particulars published in the Racing Calendar, on the BHA’s Racing Administration Internet site, www2. racingadmin.co.uk. SPECIAL NOTE: Whilst there is no Owners’ stake money payable for entry into this race, the usual fees specified under the provisions of the Race Entry Code will be payable for each horse entered. 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. 25 entries, 2 at £0 and 23 at £0 - Closed August 7th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £30856; Second £11760; Third £5376; Fourth £4200; Fifth £3696; Sixth £2688; Seventh £2184; Eighth £1680; Ninth £1176; Tenth £840 (Penalty Value £39344) Weights lowered 3lb 10

Eliminated Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10 SS

SEE PAGE 32 FOR THIS RACE.

Second Race 2.10 - THE DUBAI DUTY FREE SHERGAR CUP STAYERS (CLASS 2 HANDICAP)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £39344 to the winning horse, the second to receive £13776, the third £6296, the fourth £4912, the fifth £4328, the sixth £3152, the seventh £2560, the eighth £1968, the ninth £1376 and the tenth £984. For four yrs old and upwards, Rated 81-100 (also open to such horses rated 101 and 102; such horses rated 80 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). Free Entry, Declare by 10.00 a.m. August 10th. Lowest weight 8st 11lb; Highest weight 10st 2lb Penalties, after August 5th, 2023, for each race won 3lb Dubai Duty Free has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey In addition, Dubai Duty Free will award a prize of £200 to the lad or girl responsible for 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 Dubai Duty Free. The sponsorship payment of £500 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. This race will be restricted to 10 runners plus two reserves The two reserves will be nominated R11 and R12. A horse will not be permitted to declare as a reserve if declaring for another race on the card. The reserves will be required to travel to the racecourse and will each be paid Appearance Money of £500, unless they are required to run, in which case no payment will be made. Reserves can be substituted for non-runners up until 45 minutes before the advertised race time on Saturday, August 12th. Declarations to run for this race must be made by 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, August 10th. The British Horseracing Authority has modified the Race Entry Code, such that where nineteen or fewer entries have been received at the Calendar Office by the time of entry or as provided for in the Race Entry Code, this race shall be subject to re-opening entry procedure which shall operate up to 11.00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8th. The British Horseracing Authority has also modified the Stakes and Prize Money Code for the purposes of this Race. The British Horseracing Authority has granted special permission to the Ascot Racecourse Executive to stage a special ‘Draw’ to take place on Thursday, August 10th, at which horses will be allocated jockeys by a series of ballots All jockeys participating in this race will carry their names on the back of their silks Additional information relating to this race is included at the beginning of this day’s race programme in the Races to Close section of The Racing Calendar Special Conditions apply to this race. Please refer to the detailed particulars published in the Racing Calendar, on the BHA’s Racing Administration Internet site, www2.racingadmin.co.uk. SPECIAL NOTE: Whilst there is no Owners’ stake money payable for entry into this race, the usual fees specified under the provisions of the Race Entry Code will be payable for each horse entered. 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. 18 entries, 1 at £0 and 17 at £0 - Closed August 7th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £30856; Second £11760; Third £5376; Fourth £4200; Fifth £3696; Sixth £2688; Seventh £2184; Eighth £1680; Ninth £1176; Tenth £840 (Penalty Value £39344) Weights lowered 5lb 17 Eliminated Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10 SS

SEE PAGE 40 FOR THIS RACE.

Third Race 2.45 - THE DUBAI DUTY FREE SHERGAR CUP CHALLENGE (Class 2 Handicap)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £39344 to the winning horse, the second to receive £13776, the third £6296, the fourth £4912, the fifth £4328, the sixth £3152, the seventh £2560, the eighth £1968, the ninth £1376 and the tenth £984. For four yrs old and upwards, ated 81-100 (also open to such horses rated 101 and 102; such horses rated 80 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). Free Entry, Declare by 10.00 a.m. August 10th. Lowest weight 8st 11lb; Highest weight 10st 2lb Penalties, after August 5th, 2023, for each race won 3lb Dubai Duty Free has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey In addition, Dubai Duty Free will award a prize of £200 to the lad or girl responsible for 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 Dubai Duty Free. The sponsorship payment of £500 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. This race will be restricted to 10 runners plus two reserves The two reserves will be nominated R11 and R12. A horse will not be permitted to declare as a reserve if declaring for another race on the card. The reserves will be required to travel to the racecourse and will each be paid Appearance Money of £500, unless they are required to run, in which case no payment will be made. Reserves can be substituted for non-runners up until 45 minutes before the advertised race time on Saturday, August 12th. Declarations to run for this race must be made by 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, August 10th. The British Horseracing Authority has modified the Race Entry Code, such that where nineteen or fewer entries have been received at the Calendar Office by the time of entry or as provided for in the Race Entry Code, this race shall be subject to re-opening entry procedure which shall operate up to 11.00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8th. The British Horseracing Authority has also modified the Stakes and Prize Money Code for the purposes of this Race. The British Horseracing Authority has granted special permission to the Ascot Racecourse Executive to stage a special ‘Draw’ to take place on Thursday, August 10th, at which horses will be allocated jockeys by a series of ballots All jockeys participating in this race will carry their names on the back of their silks Additional information relating to this race is included at the beginning of this day’s race programme in the Races to Close section of The Racing Calendar Special Conditions apply to this race. Please refer to the detailed particulars published in the Racing Calendar, on the BHA’s Racing Administration Internet site, www2.racingadmin.co.uk. SPECIAL NOTE: Whilst there is no Owners’ stake money payable for entry into this race, the usual fees specified under the provisions of the Race Entry Code will be payable for each horse entered. 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. 22 entries at £0 - Closed August 7th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £30856; Second £11760; Third £5376; Fourth £4200; Fifth £3696; Sixth £2688; Seventh £2184; Eighth £1680; Ninth £1176; Tenth £840 (Penalty Value £39344) Weights lowered 2lb 11 Eliminated Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10 SS

SEE PAGE 46 FOR THIS RACE.

Fourth Race 3.20 - THE DUBAI DUTY FREE SHERGAR CUP MILE (CLASS 2 HANDICAP)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £39344 to the winning horse, the second to receive £13776, the third £6296, the fourth £4912, the fifth £4328, the sixth £3152, the seventh £2560, the eighth £1968, the ninth £1376 and the tenth £984. For four 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). Free Entry, Declare by 10.00 a.m. August 10th. Lowest weight 8st 11lb; Highest weight 10st 2lb. Penalties, after August 5th, 2023, for each race won 3lb. Dubai Duty Free has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner trainer and jockey In addition, Dubai Duty Free will present a prize of £200 to the lad or girl responsible for 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 Dubai Duty Free. The sponsorship payment of £500 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. This race will be restricted to 10 runners plus two reserves The two reserves will be nominated R11 and R12. A horse will not be permitted to declare as a reserve if declaring for another race on the card. The reserves will be required to travel to the racecourse and will each be paid Appearance Money of £500, unless they are required to run, in which case no payment will be made. Reserves can be substituted for non-runners up until 45 minutes before the advertised race time on Saturday, August 12th. Declarations to run for this race must be made by 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, August 10th. The British Horseracing Authority has modified the Race Entry Code, such that where nineteen or fewer entries have been received at the Calendar Office by the time of entry or as provided for in the Race Entry Code, this race shall be subject to re-opening entry procedure which shall operate up to 11.00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8th. The British Horseracing Authority has also modified the Stakes and Prize Money Code for the purposes of this Race. The British Horseracing Authority has granted special permission to the Ascot Racecourse Executive to stage a special ‘Draw’ to take place on Thursday, August 10th, at which horses will be allocated jockeys by a series of ballots All jockeys participating in this race will carry their names on the back of their silks Additional information relating to this race is included at the beginning of this day’s race programme in the Races to Close section of The Racing Calendar Special Conditions apply to this race. Please refer to the detailed particulars published in the Racing Calendar, on the BHA’s Racing Administration Internet site, www2.racingadmin.co.uk. SPECIAL NOTE: Whilst there is no Owners’ stake money payable for entry into this race, the usual fees specified under the provisions of the Race Entry Code will be payable for each horse entered. 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. 28 entries, 1 at £0 and 27 at £0 - Closed August 7th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £30856; Second £11760; Third £5376; Fourth £4200; Fifth £3696; Sixth £2688; Seventh £2184; Eighth £1680; Ninth £1176; Tenth £840 (Penalty Value £39344) Weights lowered 4lb 5 Eliminated Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10 SS

SEE PAGE 54 FOR THIS RACE.

Fifth Race 3.55 - THE DUBAI DUTY FREE SHERGAR CUP CLASSIC (CLASS 3 HANDICAP)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £39344 to the winning horse, the second to receive £13776, the third £6296, the fourth £4912, the fifth £4328, the sixth £3152, the seventh £2560, the eighth £1968, the ninth £1376 and the tenth £984. For three yrs old only, Rated 76-95 (also open to such horses rated 96 and 97; such horses rated 75 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). Free Entry, Declare by 10.00 a.m. August 10th. Lowest weight 8st 11lb; Highest weight 10st 2lb Penalties, after August 5th, 2023, for each race won 3lb Dubai Duty Free has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey In addition, Dubai Duty Free will award a prize of £200 to the lad or girl responsible for 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 Dubai Duty Free. The sponsorship payment of £500 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. This race will be restricted to 10 runners plus two reserves The two reserves will be nominated R11 and R12. A horse will not be permitted to declare as a reserve if declaring for another race on the card. The reserves will be required to travel to the racecourse and will each be paid Appearance Money of £500, unless they are required to run, in which case no payment will be made. Reserves can be substituted for non-runners up until 45 minutes before the advertised race time on Saturday, August 12th. Declarations to run for this race must be made by 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, August 10th. The British Horseracing Authority has modified the Race Entry Code, such that where nineteen or fewer entries have been received at the Calendar Office by the time of entry or as provided for in the Race Entry Code, this race shall be subject to re-opening entry procedure which shall operate up to 11.00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8th. The British Horseracing Authority has also modified the Stakes and Prize Money Code for the purposes of this Race. The British Horseracing Authority has granted special permission to the Ascot Racecourse Executive to stage a special ‘Draw’ to take place on Thursday, August 10th, at which horses will be allocated jockeys by a series of ballots All jockeys participating in this race will carry their names on the back of their silks Additional information relating to this race is included at the beginning of this day’s race programme in the Races to Close section of The Racing Calendar Special Conditions apply to this race. Please refer to the detailed particulars published in the Racing Calendar, on the BHA’s Racing Administration Internet site, www2.racingadmin.co.uk. SPECIAL NOTE: Whilst there is no Owners’ stake money payable for entry into this race, the usual fees specified under the provisions of the Race Entry Code will be payable for each horse entered. 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. 21 entries at £0Closed August 7th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £30856; Second £11760; Third £5376; Fourth £4200; Fifth £3696; Sixth £2688; Seventh £2184; Eighth £1680; Ninth £1176; Tenth £840 (Penalty Value £39344) 4 Eliminated Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10 SS

SEE PAGE 66 FOR THIS RACE.

Sixth Race 4.30 - THE DUBAI DUTY FREE SHERGAR CUP SPRINT (CLASS 2 HANDICAP)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £39344 to the winning horse, the second to receive £13776, the third £6296, the fourth £4912, the fifth £4328, the sixth £3152, the seventh £2560, the eighth £1968, the ninth £1376 and the tenth £984. For three yrs old only, Rated 81-100 (also open to such horses rated 101 and 102; such horses rated 80 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). Free Entry, Declare by 10.00 a.m. August 10th. Lowest weight 8st 11lb; Highest weight 10st 2lb Penalties, after August 5th, 2023, for each race won 3lb Dubai Duty Free has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey In addition, Dubai Duty Free will award a prize of £200 to the lad or girl responsible for 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 Dubai Duty Free. The sponsorship payment of £500 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. This race will be restricted to 10 runners plus two reserves The two reserves will be nominated R11 and R12. A horse will not be permitted to declare as a reserve if declaring for another race on the card. The reserves will be required to travel to the racecourse and will each be paid Appearance Money of £500, unless they are required to run, in which case no payment will be made. Reserves can be substituted for non-runners up until 45 minutes before the advertised race time on Saturday, August 12th. Declarations to run for this race must be made by 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, August 10th. The British Horseracing Authority has modified the Race Entry Code, such that where nineteen or fewer entries have been received at the Calendar Office by the time of entry or as provided for in the Race Entry Code, this race shall be subject to re-opening entry procedure which shall operate up to 11.00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8th. The British Horseracing Authority has also modified the Stakes and Prize Money Code for the purposes of this Race. The British Horseracing Authority has granted special permission to the Ascot Racecourse Executive to stage a special ‘Draw’ to take place on Thursday, August 10th, at which horses will be allocated jockeys by a series of ballots All jockeys participating in this race will carry their names on the back of their silks Additional information relating to this race is included at the beginning of this day’s race programme in the Races to Close section of The Racing Calendar Special Conditions apply to this race. Please refer to the detailed particulars published in the Racing Calendar, on the BHA’s Racing Administration Internet site, www2.racingadmin.co.uk. SPECIAL NOTE: Whilst there is no Owners’ stake money payable for entry into this race, the usual fees specified under the provisions of the Race Entry Code will be payable for each horse entered. 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. 26 entries, 2 at £0 and 24 at £0 - Closed August 7th, 2023 Owners Prize Money Winner £30856; Second £11760; Third £5376; Fourth £4200; Fifth £3696; Sixth £2688; Seventh £2184; Eighth £1680; Ninth £1176; Tenth £840 (Penalty Value £39344) 7 Eliminated Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10 SS

SEE PAGE 72 FOR THIS RACE.