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.
Early history:- The inaugural running of the Ascot Stakes over two and a half miles was on Tuesday 28th May 1839 when Mr Forth’s 3-year-old Merchant filly defeated The Skater and Hyllus.
Ascot Stakes 1933 Handicap 2 miles
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 ROI DE PARIS C Buckham Douglas-Pennant Mr J Cooper 100/7
2 LOOSESTRIFE C Richards Rickards Mr P Johnson 20/1
3 DICTION J Dines Rimell Lady B Smith 100/6
4 GREY WONDER A Taylor H Smyth Mr G F Walker 20/1
5 SCARDROY E Smith Cottrill Mr J M Clayton 11/2
6 FREE FARE F Fox Gwilt Mr B Warner 100/7
7 CHELMARSH W Rickaby C Waugh Mr A J Buston 33/1
8 HYPOSTYLE A Richardson H Fergusson Mrs Chester Beatty 33/1
9 CODICIL K Gethin Cundell Mrs C Glorney 100/6
10 AFRICUS W Nevett O Bell Sir H Cunliffe-Owen 20/1
11 LEONARD W Christie Elsey Mr H F Clayton 100/8
12 GUISCARD T Weston Lambton Lord Derby 10/1
13 FOX-EARTH G Richards W Jarvis HM The King 5/1 fav
14 KNIGHT OF LORN T Bartlam R Dawson Lord Carnarvon 33/1
15 MANBO F Sharpe F Morgan Mr A E Berry 50/1
16 CAT O' NINE TAILS A Wragg R J Colling Mrs J Carruthers 20/1
17 SIGIRI E C Elliott Gilpin M E De St Alary 20/1
18 CORN BELT S Donoghue Boyd-Rochfort Mr M Field 50/1
19 BLANDERANA G Nicoll R Day Sir Abe Bailey 100/8
20 LORD NUGENT J Doyle Barrett Marquis de San-Miguel 33/1
21 BARRAGE A Burns Law Mr A Lwa 50/1
22 FORTUNATE LADY P Evans W Earl Major H E Lyons 33/1
23 WISBOROUGH J Sirett Lawson Lord Astor 100/9
This race took place on Tuesday 13th June 1933 and was won by a grey horse by Cerfeuil out of La Panade, winning a first prize of £1950 (equivalent to £140,000 in 2020). Over round 137%
Ascot Stakes Handicap 2 miles 4 furlongs
                  1839
1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 A 1846 A 1847 1848 1849
1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859
1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869
1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879
1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889
1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899
1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909
1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919
1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929
1930 1931 1932 1933