Race Result - Royal Ascot, 19th June 2026 Back to results
17:35 King Edward VII Stakes (Group 2)

Going good to firm, 5 ran.

Place Horse Jockey Distance No. Weight S.P.
1st Causeway R L Moore 2 9 2 1/1 F
Raced in third, ridden and went second over 2f out, went clear with runner-up and ridden to press winner over 1f out, soon carried left, stayed on in sustained duel to lead inside final furlong, always doing enough
2nd Ancient Egypt D Egan Neck 1 9 2 10/1
Close up, pressed leader over 3f out, led over 2f out, ridden and pressed when went clear with winner over 1f out, soon hung left, edged right and headed in sustained duel inside final furlong, rallied gamely final 110yds, just held
3rd Water To Wine William Buick 10 lengths 6 9 2 13/8
Missed break, took keen hold, held up in rear, pushed along over 3f out, soon struggling, drifted right and plugged on into third final 110yds, no match for front pair
4th Golden Story Clifford Lee Head 4 9 2 12/1
Led, pressed over 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened and lost third inside final furlong
5th Venetian Prince J Watson 52 lengths 5 9 2 33/1
Wore hood to post, held up in rear, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened, eased over 1f out