15:05 Ascot 21 Jun 2025
Hardwicke Stakes
Group 2 | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner £141,775 - 12 ran
raced wide early, chased leaders, closed 3f out, led over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on strongly inside final furlong
held up in mid-division, pushed along and headway on outside 3f out, went 2nd well over 1f out, stayed on but unable to get on terms with winner
keen early, chased leaders, ridden and unable to quicken 2f out, went 3rd just over 1f out, kept on, no impression on front pair
in touch in mid-division, headway 3f out, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong
chased leader, led over 3f out, headed over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong
held up in rear, headway and switched left over 2f out, never involved with leaders
held up in rear, some headway when not clear run over 2f out, soon switched left, kept on from over 1f out but never on terms
held up towards rear, outpaced on outside over 2f out, well beaten after
held up in mid-division, not much room and switched left over 2f out, no impression, well beaten over 1f out
soon led, headed over 3f out, hung right and weakened from over 2f out
held up towards rear, hanging right when not much room over 2f out, soon well behind
mid-division, not much room 3f out, hanging right over 2f out, no impression over 1f out, soon eased
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £6.47 (9, 2) |
| Tricast | £25.03 (9, 2, 7) |
| Win | £2.50 (9) |
| Place | £1.40 (9), £1.80 (2), £2.20 (7) |
| Swinger | £6.10 (2, 7), £3.80 (2, 9), £4.60 (7, 9) |
| Exacta | £12.00 (9, 2) |
| Trifecta | £48.40 (9, 2, 7) |
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Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good to Firm | 9 | Isle Of Jura | 5 | 4 | 9 3 | - | 12-1111 | 29 days | George Scott (100 miles) | Callum Shepherd | 16/ 1 | 2:32.19 |
| 2023 | Good to Firm | 7 | Pyledriver | 5 | 6 | 9 3 | - | 12-0421 | 336 days | W Muir & C Grassick (27 miles) | P J McDonald | 7/ 2 | 2:29.60 |
| 2022 | Good to Firm | 7 | Broome | 7 | 6 | 9 3 | - | 42020-5 | 27 days | A P O'Brien (399 miles) | Ryan Moore | 6/ 1 | 2:30.07 |
| 2021 | Soft | 10 | Wonderful Tonight | 11 | 4 | 8 12 | - | 321511 | 245 days | D Menuisier (40 miles) | William Buick | 5/ 1 | 2:35.31 |
| 2020 | Good to Soft | 9 | Fanny Logan | 8 | 4 | 8 12 | - | 11114-2 | 12 days | J & T Gosden (100 miles) | Frankie Dettori | 17/ 2 | 2:34.49 |
| 2019 | Good | 8 | Defoe | 7 | 5 | 9 1 | - | 202-421 | 22 days | R Varian (100 miles) | Andrea Atzeni | 11/ 4 | 2:31.90 |
| 2018 | Good to Firm | 5 | Crystal Ocean | 4 | 4 | 9 1 | - | 3312-11 | 35 days | Sir Michael Stoute (100 miles) | Ryan Moore | 4/ 7 | 2:28.08 |
| 2017 | Good to Firm | 12 | Idaho | 7 | 4 | 9 1 | - | 321U5-6 | 22 days | A P O'Brien (399 miles) | Seamie Heffernan | 9/ 2 | 2:28.94 |
| 2016 | Good to Soft | 9 | Dartmouth | 4 | 4 | 9 1 | - | 1153-11 | 43 days | Sir Michael Stoute (100 miles) | Olivier Peslier | 10/ 1 | 2:32.06 |
| 2015 | Good to Firm | 7 | Snow Sky | 2 | 4 | 9 1 | - | 41237-1 | 36 days | Sir Michael Stoute (100 miles) | P J Smullen | 12/ 1 | 2:31.51 |
| 2014 | Good to Firm | 10 | Telescope | 8 | 4 | 9 1 | - | 1121-22 | 44 days | Sir Michael Stoute (100 miles) | Ryan Moore | 7/ 4 | 2:27.45 |
| 2013 | Good to Firm | 8 | Thomas Chippendale | 8 | 4 | 9 0 | - | 1158-22 | 42 days | Lady Jane Cecil (100 miles) | Johnny Murtagh | 8/ 1 | 2:30.65 |
| 2012 | Good | 12 | Sea Moon | 3 | 4 | 9 0 | - | 11132-1 | 28 days | Sir Michael Stoute (100 miles) | Ryan Moore | 3/ 1 | 2:29.60 |
| 2011 | Soft | 9 | Await The Dawn | 9 | 4 | 9 0 | - | 1711-1 | 44 days | A P O'Brien (399 miles) | Ryan Moore | 4/ 6 | 2:38.40 |
| 2010 | Good to Firm | 12 | Harbinger | 3 | 4 | 9 0 | - | 1173-11 | 43 days | Sir Michael Stoute (100 miles) | Ryan Moore | 8/ 11 | 2:27.36 |
| 2009 | Good to Firm | 9 | Bronze Cannon | 3 | 4 | 9 3 | - | 735-331 | 49 days | J & T Gosden (100 miles) | J Fortune | 8/ 1 | 2:27.59 |
| 2008 | Good to Firm | 9 | Macarthur | 7 | 4 | 9 0 | - | 336-713 | 15 days | A P O'Brien (399 miles) | Johnny Murtagh | 11/ 8 | 2:31.29 |
| 2007 | Good to Soft | 8 | Maraahel | 4 | 6 | 9 0 | - | 265-113 | 22 days | Sir Michael Stoute (100 miles) | Richard Hills | 10/ 3 | 2:35.47 |
| 2006 | Good to Firm | 9 | Maraahel | 6 | 5 | 9 0 | - | 333-631 | 44 days | Sir Michael Stoute (100 miles) | Richard Hills | 9/ 2 | 2:29.25 |
| 2005 | Good to Firm | 6 | Bandari | 5 | 6 | 8 9 | - | 339-935 | 15 days | C & M Johnston (243 miles) | Willie Supple | 10/ 1 | 2:26.28 |