🏁 Official Race Result
Royal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap) (Str)
Ascot · 17 June 2026 · 5:00
Distance1m
ClassClass 2
GoingGood To Firm
SurfaceTurf
TypeFlat
Runners28
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Age/Sex | Wgt | Draw | SP | OR | RPR | TS | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rogue Diplomat (IRE) | Harry DaviesTrainer: James Owen | 4/C | 9-0 | 33 | 28/1 | 98 | 108 | 92 | 0 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening21.0010am23.00Mid 117.00Mid 215.00Mid 323.001pm26.00Late23.00Final29.00 Stable market from 21.00 at Opening to 29.00 at Final — a −1.3 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 15.00 at Mid 2. It went on to win. Post-race comment: Settled in the pack early - improved into contention approaching the final furlong - swept to the front soon after - kept finding more to the line | ||||||||||
| 2 | Blue Rc (IRE) | Hector CrouchTrainer: James Tate | 4/C | 9-2 | 23 | 28/1 | 100 | 108 | 91 | 1 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening31.0010am26.00Mid 129.00Mid 223.00Mid 321.001pm23.00Late23.00Final26.00 Stable market from 31.00 at Opening to 26.00 at Final — a +0.6 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 21.00 at Mid 3. It finished second. Post-race comment: Settled towards the back early - improved into contention 2f out - moved right approaching final furlong - finished strongly - took second spot close home - beaten a length | ||||||||||
| 3 | Indalo (IRE) | Ray DawsonTrainer: Roger Varian | 5/G | 9-0 | 8 | 9/1 | 98 | 103 | 89 | 1.5 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Market weakness Opening8.0010am12.00Mid 110.00Mid 28.50Mid 312.001pm12.00Late11.00Final11.00 Market weakness from 8.00 at Opening to 11.00 at Final — a −3.4 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 8.00 at Opening. It finished third. Post-race comment: Settled midfield across the far rail - began to close in 2f out - drifted right approaching final furlong - then veered left to lead a bunch entering the last furlong - stayed on solidly to finish third beaten two and a half lengths | ||||||||||
| 4 | Ebt's Guard (GB) | Lewis EdmundsTrainer: William Muir & Chris Grassick | 5/G | 9-6 | 32 | 20/1 | 104 | 108 | 89 | .5 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Market support Opening31.0010am21.00Mid 119.00Mid 217.00Mid 319.001pm19.00Late17.00Final19.00 Market support from 31.00 at Opening to 19.00 at Final — a +2.0 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 17.00 at Mid 2. It finished 4th. Post-race comment: Settled handy on the near rail - pushed along to press leaders inside final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth beaten 3 lengths | ||||||||||
| 5 | Cerulean Bay (IRE) | Daniel TudhopeTrainer: David O'Meara | 5/G | 9-7 | 22 | 25/1 | 105 | 108 | 88 | .5 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening31.0010am29.00Mid 126.00Mid 223.00Mid 326.001pm26.00Late21.00Final23.00 Stable market from 31.00 at Opening to 23.00 at Final — a +1.1 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 21.00 at Late. It finished 5th. Post-race comment: Moved across to the far rail early - settled towards the back - shifted left approaching final furlong and pushed along - kept on inside to finish fifth | ||||||||||
| 6 | Erzindjan (IRE) | Ryan MooreTrainer: T J Kent | 8/G | 9-3 | 24 | 17/2 | 101 | 104 | 88 | 0.1 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Market support Opening15.0010am15.00Mid 113.00Mid 211.00Mid 313.001pm11.00Late9.50Final9.50 Market support from 15.00 at Opening to 9.50 at Final — a +3.9 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 9.50 at Late. It finished 6th. Post-race comment: Settled towards the far rail in the pack - shifted across and pressed on approaching final furlong - stayed on same effort to the line finishing 6th | ||||||||||
| 7 | Scoville (GB) | Tom MarquandTrainer: William Haggas | 4/G | 9-0 | 9 | 12/1 | 98 | 100 | 88 | 0.1 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Market weakness Opening10.0010am17.00Mid 112.00Mid 29.50Mid 317.001pm21.00Late12.00Final13.00 Market weakness from 10.00 at Opening to 13.00 at Final — a −2.3 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 9.50 at Mid 2. It finished 7th. Post-race comment: Tracked along the stands rail - out in front of the entire field - pressure applied and caught inside the final furlong - nothing more to give from that point - faded into 7th | ||||||||||
| 8 | Ozat (FR) | Cieren FallonTrainer: Ian Williams | 5/G | 9-2 | 1 | 125/1 | 100 | 102 | 88 | 0.3 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening151.0010am67.00Mid 1101.00Mid 2101.00Mid 367.001pm101.00Late101.00Final126.00 Stable market from 151.00 at Opening to 126.00 at Final — a +0.1 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 67.00 at 10am. It finished 8th. Post-race comment: Dwelt badly at the break - settled towards the back on the stand's flank - made progress and angled right approaching 2f out - stayed on through the closing stages - finished eighth beaten 4 lengths | ||||||||||
| 9 | Classic (GB) | Pat DobbsTrainer: Richard Hannon | 6/G | 9-1 | 19 | 14/1 | 99 | 100 | 88 | 0.3 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Market weakness Opening11.0010am17.00Mid 111.00Mid 212.00Mid 315.001pm17.00Late15.00Final15.00 Market weakness from 11.00 at Opening to 15.00 at Final — a −2.4 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 11.00 at Opening. It finished 9th. Post-race comment: Settled towards the back early - made ground into contention 2f out - moved left approaching the final furlong - stayed on at one speed to finish ninth beaten 4 1/4 lengths | ||||||||||
| 10 | Checkandchallenge (GB) | Rossa RyanTrainer: William Knight | 7/G | 9-4 | 30 | 33/1 | 102 | 103 | 87 | 0.3 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening21.0010am23.00Mid 119.00Mid 217.00Mid 319.001pm26.00Late23.00Final29.00 Stable market from 21.00 at Opening to 29.00 at Final — a −1.3 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 17.00 at Mid 2. It finished 10th. Post-race comment: Sluggish start - settled towards the back near the stands rail - pressed for effort with 2f remaining - stayed on at one speed to finish 10th | ||||||||||
| 11 | Fifth Column (IRE) | William BuickTrainer: John & Thady Gosden | 4/G | 9-4 | 14 | 11/1 | 102 | 102 | 87 | 0.3 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Market support Opening15.0010am12.00Mid 110.00Mid 29.50Mid 312.001pm15.00Late10.00Final11.00 Market support from 15.00 at Opening to 11.00 at Final — a +2.4 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 9.50 at Mid 2. It finished 11th. Post-race comment: Settled towards the far flank in the pack - improved position with 2f remaining - pushed along a furlong out - unable to find more inside final 110yds - finished 11th beaten 5 lengths | ||||||||||
| 12 | Jagged Edge (IRE) | Colin KeaneTrainer: Stephen Thorne | 4/G | 9-4 | 15 | 8/1 | 102 | 101 | 87 | 0.3 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Well backed Opening19.0010am13.00Mid 112.00Mid 211.00Mid 312.001pm6.50Late8.00Final8.00 Well backed from 19.00 at Opening to 8.00 at Final — a +7.2 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 6.50 at 1pm. It finished 12th. Post-race comment: Settled towards the rear on the far flank early - improved into contention over 2f out - pushed along to close in a furlong out - drifted left approaching the final furlong - lost momentum in the last 50yds to finish well beaten | ||||||||||
| 13 | La Botte (GB) | Mark ZahraTrainer: Harry Eustace | 4/C | 9-4 | 5 | 17/2 | 102 | 101 | 86 | 0.2 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Market weakness Opening10.0010am15.00Mid 112.00Mid 210.00Mid 315.001pm11.00Late11.00Final12.00 Market weakness from 10.00 at Opening to 12.00 at Final — a −1.7 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 10.00 at Opening. It finished 13th. Post-race comment: Tracked front group on the far rail - improved and pressed forward under pressure inside final 2f - flattened out approaching the line finishing 13th | ||||||||||
| 14 | Swing Vote (GB) | Silvestre De SousaTrainer: Simon & Ed Crisford | 6/G | 9-1 | 27 | 125/1 | 99 | 97 | 86 | 0.3 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening91.0010am101.00Mid 151.00Mid 261.00Mid 3101.001pm81.00Late126.00Final126.00 Stable market from 91.00 at Opening to 126.00 at Final — a −0.3 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 51.00 at Mid 1. It finished 14th. Post-race comment: Held a position near the stands rail early - close enough to the pace - pressed for effort with 2f left but couldn't find more inside the final furlong | ||||||||||
| 15 | Thunder Run (IRE) | Clifford LeeTrainer: K R Burke | 5/G | 9-5 | 28 | 25/1 | 103 | 101 | 86 | 0.05 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening34.0010am26.00Mid 126.00Mid 226.00Mid 326.001pm23.00Late21.00Final26.00 Stable market from 34.00 at Opening to 26.00 at Final — a +0.9 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 21.00 at Late. It finished 15th. Post-race comment: Settled towards the stand rail in front of that portion - overtaken with a furlong left - lost ground late to finish well beaten | ||||||||||
| 16 | Shout (IRE) | Jack CallanTrainer: Simon & Ed Crisford | 4/G | 8-12 | 26 | 16/1 | 99 | 96 | 86 | .75 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening16.0010am12.00Mid 113.00Mid 212.00Mid 312.001pm13.00Late13.00Final15.00 Stable market from 16.00 at Opening to 15.00 at Final — a +0.4 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 12.00 at 10am. It finished 16th. Post-race comment: Settled handy on the near flank early - pushed along with 2f left - drifted right approaching final furlong and unable to find more | ||||||||||
| 17 | Holloway Boy (GB) | Jack NichollsTrainer: K R Burke | 6/G | 9-9 | 4 | 14/1 | 112 | 106 | 84 | 1.25 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening26.0010am23.00Mid 119.00Mid 216.00Mid 323.001pm21.00Late19.00Final19.00 Stable market from 26.00 at Opening to 19.00 at Final — a +1.4 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 16.00 at Mid 2. It finished 17th. Post-race comment: Settled in the pack on the far flank - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away in the closing furlong to finish 17th | ||||||||||
| 18 | Godwinson (GB) | George BassTrainer: Jack Channon | 6/G | 9-2 | 6 | 125/1 | 100 | 94 | 84 | 0.2 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening46.0010am101.00Mid 136.00Mid 251.00Mid 381.001pm126.00Late67.00Final126.00 Stable market from 46.00 at Opening to 126.00 at Final — a −1.4 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 36.00 at Mid 1. It finished 18th. Post-race comment: Settled towards the back on the far flank - baulked and shifted course inside the final furlong - found some late progress but always struggled to get on terms - finished well beaten in 18th | ||||||||||
| 19 | Witch Hunter (FR) | Joe LeavyTrainer: Richard Hannon | 7/G | 9-0 | 3 | 80/1 | 98 | 91 | 84 | 0.2 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening46.0010am67.00Mid 151.00Mid 241.00Mid 351.001pm101.00Late67.00Final81.00 Stable market from 46.00 at Opening to 81.00 at Final — a −0.9 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 41.00 at Mid 2. It finished 19th. Post-race comment: Held a midfield position - shifted right under pressure inside final furlong - unable to find more late and well held in 19th | ||||||||||
| 20 | Archivist (GB) | James DoyleTrainer: Hamad Al Jehani | 4/G | 9-7 | 18 | 5/1F | 105 | 98 | 84 | 0.3 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Well backed Opening11.0010am7.50Mid 19.50Mid 29.50Mid 37.501pm7.50Late6.50Final6.00 Well backed from 11.00 at Opening to 6.00 at Final — a +7.6 probability-point move. It finished 20th. Post-race comment: Tracked leaders on the far flank - pushed along with 2f left - weakened inside final furlong to finish 20th | ||||||||||
| 21 | No Retreat (IRE) | Billy LoughnaneTrainer: George Scott | 5/G | 9-9 | 7 | 50/1 | 107 | 99 | 83 | 0.2 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening41.0010am34.00Mid 151.00Mid 251.00Mid 329.001pm41.00Late51.00Final51.00 Stable market from 41.00 at Opening to 51.00 at Final — a −0.5 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 29.00 at Mid 3. It finished 21th. Post-race comment: Settled midfield away on the far flank - squeezed for space and clipped heels 2f out - stayed on past faltering runners in the closing stages - finished 21st | ||||||||||
| 22 | Henlein (AUS) | Kevin StottTrainer: Kevin Ryan | 4/G | 9-6 | 2 | 80/1 | 104 | 96 | 83 | 0.3 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening71.0010am101.00Mid 167.00Mid 267.00Mid 381.001pm126.00Late81.00Final101.00 Stable market from 71.00 at Opening to 101.00 at Final — a −0.4 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 67.00 at Mid 1. It finished 22th. Post-race comment: Sent forward early - tracked the pace on the far flank - pressed for effort over 2f out - lost ground final furlong finishing 22nd | ||||||||||
| 23 | Mister Winston (GB) | Oisin MurphyTrainer: Andrew Balding | 4/G | 9-4 | 10 | 16/1 | 97 | 84 | 79 | 4.75 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening21.0010am21.00Mid 117.00Mid 213.00Mid 323.001pm15.00Late17.00Final17.00 Stable market from 21.00 at Opening to 17.00 at Final — a +1.1 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 13.00 at Mid 2. It finished 23th. Post-race comment: Settled towards the far flank of the field - held a midfield spot throughout without threatening the front - eventually finished well beaten in 23rd | ||||||||||
| 24 | Skukuza (GB) | Christophe SoumillonTrainer: Ed Dunlop | 5/H | 9-12 | 17 | 20/1 | 110 | 83 | 74 | 4.75 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Market support Opening56.0010am21.00Mid 151.00Mid 241.00Mid 323.001pm23.00Late17.00Final19.00 Market support from 56.00 at Opening to 19.00 at Final — a +3.5 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 17.00 at Late. It finished 24th. Post-race comment: Hesitant start - settled midpack on the far rail - pushed along with 2f left - lost touch and pulled up short late | ||||||||||
| 25 | War Socks (GB) | David EganTrainer: Niels Petersen | 4/C | 9-1 | 21 | 50/1 | 99 | 72 | 74 | 0.1 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening91.0010am51.00Mid 151.00Mid 241.00Mid 341.001pm41.00Late41.00Final41.00 Stable market from 91.00 at Opening to 41.00 at Final — a +1.3 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 41.00 at Mid 2. It finished 25th. Post-race comment: Settled towards the far flank in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away quickly - well held in the end | ||||||||||
| 26 | Urban Lion (GB) | Edward GreatrexTrainer: Jack Channon | 5/G | 9-4 | 20 | 25/1 | 102 | 74 | 74 | .5 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Market support Opening71.0010am23.00Mid 141.00Mid 234.00Mid 334.001pm29.00Late23.00Final26.00 Market support from 71.00 at Opening to 26.00 at Final — a +2.4 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 23.00 at 10am. It finished 26th. Post-race comment: Settled midpack away from the rail - improved to lead the pack with 3f left - pushed along inside final furlong and a half - dropped away final furlong - finished well beaten | ||||||||||
| 27 | Excellent Believe (GB) | Toby MooreTrainer: Jack Channon | 4/G | 9-1 | 11 | 33/1 | 106 | 77 | 73 | 0.2 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening51.0010am23.00Mid 129.00Mid 229.00Mid 321.001pm23.00Late29.00Final29.00 Stable market from 51.00 at Opening to 29.00 at Final — a +1.5 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 21.00 at Mid 3. It finished 27th. Post-race comment: Held position on the far flank early - close enough to the front group - pushed along with 2f left before dropping away steadily | ||||||||||
| 28 | One Smack Mac (IRE) | Saffie OsborneTrainer: Jamie Osborne | 4/G | 9-3 | 13 | 66/1 | 101 | 67 | 71 | 2.5 |
📈 DCN Market Form®Stable market Opening41.0010am126.00Mid 136.00Mid 251.00Mid 3126.001pm81.00Late61.00Final101.00 Stable market from 41.00 at Opening to 101.00 at Final — a −1.4 probability-point move. Its strongest market position was 36.00 at Mid 1. It finished 28th. Post-race comment: Held a spot on the far rail early - up with the front group - pressed for effort with 3f left before fading out of contention | ||||||||||