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17:40 Ascot

Golden Gates Stakes (Handicap) (Class 2)

  • 12 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 1f 212y
  • Going: Good to Firm
  • Surface: Turf
  • £110,000 added
  • Winner: £56,694
  • 2nd: £26,587
  • 3rd: £13,299
  • 4th: £6,644
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 5.18s
  • Off Time: 17:40:27
  • 12 Ran
1(18)
Silk - Pink
17/2
  • Form 312-44
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 100

held up last, headway from 4f out, raced wide home turn, ran on strongly down centre from 2f out, went second 1f out, stayed on but no impression on winner final 110 yards

2(8)
Silk - White, royal blue sleeves, pink armlets, pink cap
16/1
  • Form 31-619
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 98

pushed along to go prominent early, chased leaders from 3f out, briefly went second inside 2f out, outpaced by front pair inside final furlong, kept on

4(9)
Silk - Purple, Gold braid, Scarlet sleeves, Black velvet cap, Gold fringe

Treasure

22 p
33/1
  • Form 1-40
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 95

held up towards rear, outpaced from 3f out, soon struggling, dropped towards rear before 1f out, weakened final furlong

6(10)
Silk - Light blue, white stripe and star on cap
18/1
  • Form 3-125
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 92

in touch with leaders, raced wide home turn, outpaced 2f out, rallied to go fourth inside final furlong, kept on but no impression front three inside final 110 yards

8(17)
Silk - White, Red chevron, hooped sleeves, Red cap
9/4
  • Form 451-1
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 91

held up towards rear of midfield, raced wide home turn, pushed along when making rapid headway from 3f out, led inside 2f out, went two lengths clear 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong, always doing enough near finish, comfortably

9(2)
Silk - Black, blue yoke, black collar, blue sleeves, black hoops and cuffs, black cap
17/2
  • Form U35-13
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-13
  • Official Rating 90

keen in midfield early, chased leaders from 3f out, slightly hampered rival 1f out, modest headway inside final furlong, weakened final 50 yards

10(6)
Silk - Light blue, dark blue armlets, dark blue cap

Approval

12 D
6/1
  • Form 9-221
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-13
  • Official Rating 90

soon led, set strong tempo, pushed along inside 3f out, headed inside 2f out, soon struggling, weakened final 110 yards

12(14)
Silk - Light blue, purple star, armlets and stars on cap
40/1
  • Form 5-81
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-12
  • Official Rating 89

prominent, soon raced in second, pushed along when lost position turning for home, outpaced from 2f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong

13(13)
Silk - Dark Blue
  • Form 325-311
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-12
  • Official Rating 89

always towards rear, outpaced from 3f out, weakened and dropped to last inside final furlong

14(1)
Silk - Orange, royal blue disc
20/1
  • Form 083-165
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-11
  • Official Rating 88

midfield, pushed along before 3f out, lost ground quickly from 2f out, weakened from 1f out

15(19)
Silk - Light blue, dark blue triple diamond, checked sleeves, light blue cap, yellow star
  • Form 2331-P7
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-11
  • Official Rating 88

held up towards rear, outpaced home turn, son rallied and made headway on far rail, slightly short of room before 1f out, kept on, nearest finish

16(3)
Silk - Dark Blue, Gold hoops, White sleeves and cap
11/1
  • Form 454-122
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-10
  • Official Rating 87

prominent, going well when went second 3f out, ridden 2f out, soon lost position, weakened quickly final furlong

3(15)
NR
  • Form 126-48
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 98

NonRunner

5(5)
NR

Balmacara

22 h
25/1
  • Form 3-113
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 94

NonRunner

7(4)
NR
12/1
  • Form 42-811
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 91

NonRunner

11(11)
NR

Dambuster

58 D
14/1
  • Form 14-1
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-13
  • Official Rating 90

NonRunner

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Cambridge (IRE) 10-1 (9-2) Traced leaders, closer out wide in 3rd over 3f out, went 2nd over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd entering final 2f, weakened over 1f out, 4th of 7, 8 3/4l behind Economics (9-2) at York 1m 2f Grp 2 stks (1) gd in May.

Black Run (FR) 9-1 (9-9) In touch, pushed along and weakened over 2f out, 9th of 13, 12l behind King's Gambit (9-3) at Newbury 1m 2f hcp (2) gd in May.

Treasure 22-1 (9-2) Chased leaders, driven over 3f out, soon lost place, 11th of 12, 26 3/4l behind Ezeliya (9-2) at Epsom 1m 4f Grp 1 fll (1) gs in May.

Nerano (USA) 8-1 (9-11) Tracked leaders in 2nd, disputed lead 2 1/2f out, ridden and headed under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra final furlong, 5th of 13, 2 1/4l behind Follow Me (9-11) at Curragh 7f hcp gd in May.

Hand Of God Evensfav (8-12) Pushed along to lead, made all, ridden 1f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, stayed on gamely, won at Sandown 1m hcp (2) gs in Apr beating Blue Lemons (9-8) by nk, 5 ran.

Palace Green 9-2 (9-5) Held up off the pace in last pair, good headway out wide tracking leaders over 3f out, led inside final 2f, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd, 3rd of 8, 4l behind London City (9-9) at York 1m 4f hcp (3) gd in May.

Approval 10-3 (9-3) Made all, 2 lengths clear 2f out, ridden and found extra when pressed toweards finish, won at Windsor 1m 2f stks (5) gf in Jun beating Lord Of Love (9-3) by 4 1/4l, 15 ran.

Miletus (IRE) 16-1 (9-3) Made all, ridden entering final furlong, ran on, gamely, won at Windsor 1m stks (5) sft in May beating Haya (8-12) by 1 1/4l, 13 ran.

Old Faithful (FR) 9-4fav (9-6) Tracked leaders on inner, soon 3rd, 2nd 2f out, pushed along to challenge over 1f out and disputed 1f out, led narrowly 100 yards out, kept on well under hands and heels, held on, won at Navan 1m 2f hcp gd in Jun beating Going Remote (8-13) by nk, 7 ran.

Grey Cuban 10-1 (9-6) Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, 5th of 12, 6 1/4l behind Persica (9-9) at Epsom 1m 2f hcp (2) gs in Jun.

Whiskey Pete (IRE) 15-2 (9-6) Held up in touch in mid-division, closed over 3f out, driven over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 12, 7 1/2l behind Persica (9-9) at Epsom 1m 2f hcp (2) gs in Jun.

Portsmouth (IRE) 5-2fav (9-0) Held up in mid-division on inside, took keen hold, headway over 3f out, challenged over 2f out until unable to quicken entering final furlong, no impression on winner after, 2nd of 12, 2 1/4l behind Persica (9-9) at Epsom 1m 2f hcp (2) gs in Jun.

Arabic Legend (IRE) 20-1 (9-2) Held up in rear, driven over 2f out, no impression, well beaten over 1f out, 8th of 9, 13 1/2l behind Ambiente Friendly (9-2) at Lingfield 1m 4f lst stks (1) gd in May.

Balmacara 2-1 (9-2) Soon led, headed over 2f out, well held over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, 3rd of 6, 9 1/4l behind Evade (9-2) at Epsom 7f lst stks (1) gs in May.

Primo Lara (IRE) 2-1fav (8-13) Mid-division, headway 3f out, shaken up and led well over 1f out, pushed out and kept on strongly, readily, won at York 1m 2f hcp (3) gs in May beating Midnite Storm (8-13) by 2 1/2l, 7 ran.

Dambuster 5-4fav (9-11) Close 3rd on inside, pushed along over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, pushed along to lead final 100 yards, won at Beverley 1m 2f stks (5) sft in Apr beating Stay In The Game (9-4) by 3/4l, 6 ran.