16:40 | Ascot | Friday 24th July 2026

Results

5 16:40 Ascot 24 Jul 2026

Chapel Down Handicap (Class 4) (3YO plus)

7f Good to Firm

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Winner £13,425 - 11 ran

Draw Advantage: None

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Sunny spells

Temp: 13.3° - 27.8°

Rain: none

Wind: 4.9 mph W

Weighed In

13 Tex (FR) (3)

5 9-3 67 t p

12/1

P Cosgrave

George Baker

midfield, headway 2f out, ridden 1f out, led final 110yds, ran on

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

2 1½

2 Havana Blue (13)

6 10-2 80

9/4 F

Callum Rodriguez

Miss J A Camacho

wore earplugs and went early to post, took keen hold, prominent, ridden into lead over 1f out, headed final 110yds, kept on

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

3 nk

3 Gallant (FR) (5)

4 10-1 79 t

7/1

Tom Marquand

Oli Rix

wore hood to post, held up in rear, slightly hampered when pushed along 2f out, headway final furlong, went third near finish

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

4 ½

1 Walson's Law (7)

5 10-3 81

7/1

Callum Hutchinson

Eve Johnson Houghton

wore hood and went early to post, held up in rear, asked for effort 2f out, progress 1f out, stayed on

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

5 ¾

9 Illy's Roo (IRE) (12)

3 9-7 78

7/2

Kaiya Fraser

G Tutty

midfield, asked for effort and progress over 1f out, short of room final 110yds, not recover

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

6 1¼

6 Mr Writer (IRE) (10)

3 9-11 82

10/3 2F

Daniel Muscutt

J R Fanshawe

wore hood to post, tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

7 hd

7 H Key Lails (11)

6 9-6 75 p

25/1

S C Cronin (5)

M J Attwater

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

8 2

5 Dapper Guest (IRE) (2)

4 10-0 78 v

14/1

D Egan

G G Margarson

midfield, pushed along and edged right 2f out, no telling impression

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

9 1½

4 Independent Expert (IRE) (1)

7 10-0 78

100/1

Finley Marsh

J & S Best

held up in rear, ridden 2f out, never involved

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

10 3½

11 Wield (9)

3 9-6 77

40/1

Oisin Murphy

J Parr

held up in rear, struggling 3f out, never involved

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

11 2¼

12 King Of War (8)

7 9-4 68 t p

28/1

J F Egan

M Wigham

tracked leaders, asked for effort and lost place 2f out, soon weakened quickly and eased

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

8 Be Frank (4)

6 9-8 72

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10 Mystic Moment (6)

3 9-6 77

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Off Time: 16:41:57 Winning Time: 1m 27.52s Last Updated: 24 Jul 2026 23:51:42

Betting returns

Type	Winnings
CSF	£41.39 (13, 2)
Tricast	£223.38 (13, 2, 3)
Win	£14.90 (13)
Place	£3.40 (13), £1.40 (2), £2.50 (3)
Swinger	£4.80 (2, 3), £7.00 (2, 13), £17.70 (3, 13)
Exacta	£59.70 (13, 2)
Trifecta	£367.30 (13, 2, 3)

Video Highlights

Replay: 16:40 Ascot Yesterday
Post-Race Reaction: 24th Jul 2026

Previous Winners

Year	Going	Ran	Winner	Draw	Age	Weight	OR	Form	Last run	Trainer (Distance)	Jockey	SP	Time
2025	Good	12	War Howl	7	3	9 4	77	940-381	27 days	M Appleby (124 miles)	James Doyle	7/ 2	1:27.90
2024	Good	10	Billy Mill	2	6	9 12	78	133434	13 days	B R Millman (144 miles)	Saffie Osborne	12/ 1	1:30.18
2023	Good to Soft	9	Pearle D'or	10	4	10 1	81	0-02692	13 days	D O'Meara (239 miles)	Jason Watson	11/ 2	1:31.20

Race Favourite Stats

Year	Favourite Finish Position	Winner Market Position
2025	1	1
2024	3	6
2023	2	2

Race Record

Distance	Record Time
7f	1:23.66