Full Result 3.40 Ascot | 19 June 2021

Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (1m3f211yds) 1m4f Soft

1st £90,736 2nd £34,400 3rd £17,216 4th £8,576 5th £4,304 6th £2,160

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	15. Wonderful Tonight (FR) 5/1 William Buick David Menuisier	William Buick David Menuisier	4	812	117	81	120	–
b f Le Havre (IRE) - Salvation (Montjeu)
Took keen hold, prominent, smooth headway on outer and led over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden when edged right and quickened clear over 1f out, reduced lead inside final 110yds, pushed out, comfortably

2⁽⁹⁾ 1½	2. Broome (IRE) 9/4F Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	5	91	115	81	119	–
b h Australia - Sweepstake (IRE) (Acclamation)
Midfield, pushed along and headway on outer over 2f out, ridden and edged right over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, stayed on final 110yds, no match for winner (op 5/2 tchd 85/40)

3⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [3]	5. Hukum (IRE) 8/1 Jim Crowley Owen Burrows	Jim Crowley Owen Burrows	4	91	114	78	117	–
b c Sea The Stars (IRE) - Aghareed (USA) (Kingmambo)
Tracked leaders, going easily and briefly disputed lead over 2f out, soon pushed along and chased winner, ridden and edged right over 1f out, lost second inside final furlong, kept on final 110yds (tchd 9/1)

4⁽¹⁴⁾ 2½ [5½]	12. Thunderous (IRE) 40/1 Richard Kingscote Mark Johnston	Richard Kingscote Mark Johnston	4	91 b¹	109	73	113	–
b c Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Souviens Toi (Dalakhani)
Raced wide early, took keen hold, tracked leader, ridden and lost two places over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, rallied and went fourth final 110yds, kept on, not reach leaders

5⁽²⁾ ½ [6]	14. Albaflora 13/2 James Doyle Ralph Beckett	James Doyle Ralph Beckett	4	812	113	69	109	–
gr f Muhaarar - Almiranta (Galileo)
Midfield on inner, pushed along from over 3f out, ridden and outpaced 2f out, rallied final 110yds, kept on, not pace to challenge (vet said filly spread right-fore plate) (tchd 7/1)

6⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [7¼]	7. Japan 11/1 Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	5	91	117	69	110	–
b h Galileo (IRE) - Shastye (IRE) (Danehill)
Towards rear, steady headway and raced wide over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden when edged right and went fourth over 1f out, no extra and lost two places final 110yds (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)

7⁽⁵⁾ nse [7¼]	11. Sir Ron Priestley 14/1 Franny Norton Mark Johnston	Franny Norton Mark Johnston	5	91	116	68	110	–
ch h Australia - Reckoning (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Took keen hold, led, slowed tempo after 3f, ridden and headed over 2f out, lost position and outpaced when hung left over 1f out, weakened final 110yds (op 16/1)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [7¾]	6. Ilaraab (IRE) 4/1 Tom Marquand William Haggas	Tom Marquand William Haggas	4	91	111	67	109	–
b c Wootton Bassett - Belova (IRE) (Soviet Star)
Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, soon outpaced, ridden and some headway over 1f out, soon no impression, beaten final 110yds

9⁽⁸⁾ 2¾ [10½]	4. Highest Ground (IRE) 22/1 Oisin Murphy Sir Michael Stoute	Oisin Murphy Sir Michael Stoute	4	91 t	109	61	105	–
b c Frankel - Celestial Lagoon (JPN) (Sunday Silence)
Slowly into stride, took keen hold, held up in rear, pushed along on outer over 2f out, ridden and no impression from over 1f out, never dangerous (op 18/1 tchd 25/1)

10⁽⁷⁾ 26 [36½]	3. Deja (FR) 80/1 David Egan Peter Chapple-Hyam	David Egan Peter Chapple-Hyam	6	91	108	9	63	–
b g Youmzain (IRE) - Atarfe (IRE) (Anabaa)
Slowly into stride, held up in rear, ridden and struggling when hung left over 2f out, lost touch over 1f out, tailed off, lost shoe (vet said gelding lost its left-fore shoe) (op 66/1)

10 ran Off time: 3:42:51 Winning time: 2m 35.31s (slow by 5.61s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Bangkok (unsuitable ground), Logician (unsuitable ground), Mogul (unsuitable ground), Pablo Escobarr (unsuitable ground), Tiger Moth (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Christopher Wright (Wonderful Tonight) 1st breeder: Ecurie Taos
2nd owner: M Matsushima & Mrs J Magnier & M Tabor & D Smith (Broome)
3rd owner: Shadwell Estate Company Ltd (Hukum)
Tote win: £5.35 PL: £1.85 £1.60 £2.75 Ex: £19.20 CSF: £16.14 Tricast: £88.08 Trifecta: £110
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-6] 58 (27%) M [7-10] 16 (49%) H [11-14] 76 (24%)

3:40 Ascot 19 Jun 2021

Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2)