Race Result - Ascot, 17th October 2026 Back to results
16:35 Balmoral Handicap (Sponsored By Qatar Racing) (Str)

Going good, 20 ran.
Place Horse Jockey Distance No. Weight S.P.
1st Fifth Column William Buick 17 9 1 22/1
Raced near side, towards rear, still going okay over 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, soon chased leaders, every chance inside final furlong, kept on well to lead final 50yds
2nd Indalo Jack Mitchell 3/4 length 5 9 5 16/1
Raced near side, took keen hold, prominent, ridden along over 2f out, pressed leader 1f out, led inside final furlong, headed final 50yds
3rd Ebt's Guard Mr L Edmunds Head 6 9 4 11/1
Raced near side, held up in behind leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, joined 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost second final 50yds
4th Scoville Tom Marquand 1/2 length 15 9 1 4/1 F
Raced near side, in touch, nudged along over 2f out, steady headway and chased leaders over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to challenge
5th Jagged Edge J Kearney Head 3 9 7 25/1
Raced near side, midfield, shaken up over 2f out, made good headway over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, no extra towards finish
6th Room Service William Carver 1/2 length 2 9 11 125/1
Raced near side, towards rear of midfield, pushed along over 3f out, steady headway 2f out, keeping on when bit short of room inside final furlong, not trouble leaders
7th Hickory Saffie Osborne Neck 18 9 1 11/2
Raced near side, in rear, ridden along over 2f out, made steady headway but bit to do over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, nearest finish
8th Gavriel R Havlin 1 length 20 9 0 11/2
Raced near side, tracked leaders, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, faded gradually inside final furlong
9th Tribal Chief Jack Dace Neck 21 9 0 11/1
Raced near side, held up in rear, outpaced and plenty to do over 2f out, no impression on leaders over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, never going pace to challenge
10th Excellent Believe C T Keane 3/4 length 16 9 1 9/1
Raced far side, tracked leaders, nudged along over 2f out, ridden to lead far side over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong
11th Whip Cracker Billy Loughnane 1 3/4 length 14 9 1 20/1
Raced far side, held up in mid-division, shaken up 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never seriously involved
12th Valvano Hector Crouch Short Head 9 9 3 28/1
Raced far side, towards rear, ridden along 2f out, steady headway over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong, never dangerous
13th Torito J Doyle Neck 7 9 3 40/1
Raced far side, in rear, plenty to do when pushed along over 1f out, soon ridden, never on terms
14th Persica Toby Moore Neck 1 10 2 22/1
Raced far side, chased leaders, nudged along over 2f out, made no impression over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
15th Brian D Egan Short Head 19 9 1 66/1
Raced near side, midfield, shaken up over 2f out, ridden along and weakened from over 1f out
16th Classic P Dobbs 1 length 12 9 2 28/1
Raced far side, held up in rear, never on terms
17th Colori Forever R L Moore 1 3/4 length 11 9 2 16/1
Slowly away, raced far side, mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, faded over 1f out
18th Orandi P McGettigan Neck 8 9 3 33/1
Raced far side, prominent, ridden along over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
19th Mister Winston Oisin Murphy Neck 13 9 2 28/1
Raced far side, led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
20th Bullet Point Cieren Fallon 6 lengths 10 9 3 16/1
Raced near side, led overall, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon weakened