Royal Ascot: Ascot Stakes
The Ascot Stakes is a flat handicap open to horses aged four years or older and it is scheduled to take place each year in June on the first day of the meeting. |
| Ascot Stakes 1866 | Handicap | 2 miles 4 furlongs | ||
| Pos. | Horse | Jockey | Age/weight | Owner |
| 1 | WAR | Cameron | 3-6st 10lbs | Mr Bowes 6/1 |
| 2 | LUCIFER | J Grimshaw | 3-7st 4lbs | Lord St Vincent 7/1 |
| 3 | DULCIMER | Carroll | 4-7st 2lbs | Mr Payne 8/1 |
| 4 | BLACK PRINCE (Knight of Kars) | Huxtable | 3-6st 13lbs | Mr George Angell 9/1 |
| 5 | LOVE APPLE | Peake | 4-7st 9lbs | Baron Rothschild 7/1 |
| 6 | FORESTER | Payne | 4-7st 8lbs | Mr R Ten Broeck 100/30 fav |
| 7 | BLACK PRINCE (Voltigeur) | Phillips | 3-6st 6lbs | Marquess of Hastings 25/1 |
| 8 | CHRONOMETER | H Clarke | 3-6st 5lbs | Captain Gray 10/1 |
| 9 | NEWMINSTER colt | Scorey | 3-6st 4lbs | Mr R C Naylor 25/1 |
| 10 | WINDHOUND gelding | Thomson | 3-6st 3lbs | Mr R R Jefferys 25/1 |
| 11 | HAZELDEAN | Kenyon | 3-6st 8lbs | Mr W G Craven 20/1 |
| This race took place on Tuesday 29th May 1866 when the winner, a bay colt by Warlock out of Victoria, won a first prize of 775 sovereigns from 43 subscribers, (equivalent to £93,000 in 2020) | Over round 109% | |||
| Ascot Stakes | Handicap | 2 miles 4 furlongs | |||||||
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