Race Conditions

First Race 2.30 - THE QUEEN ANNE STAKES (CLASS 1) (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (see page 12) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code; £340260 to the winning horse The second to receive £129000, the third £64560, the fourth £32160, the fifth £16140 and the sixth £8100; for four yrs old and upwards; ONE MILE (1,600 metres)Royal Hunt Cup Course (8f ); Enter by noon, April 26th and pay £2600 stake, Scratch by noon, May 24th or pay £3000, Confirm by noon, June 8th and pay £1900, Supplementary Entry by noon, June 8th and pay £42000 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. June 12th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 2lb; fillies 8st 13lb NOTE: Horses will only be eligible to run in this race provided that they have a current BHA Handicap Rating of 80 or higher at midday of the confirmation stage. Horses which do not qualify for a rating may also be eligible providing the BHA Handicapper is satisfied that the horse’s racecourse performances up to and including the day before confirmation merit a provisional assessment of 80 or higher. Horses which have not run will not be eligible. Southern Hemisphere Allowance: 4-y-o 1lb; ASCOT RACECOURSE LIMITED will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey. In addition, a Challenge Cup will be presented to the winning owner, to be held until May next year. The lad or girl in charge of the best turned out horse and of the winning horse in this race will each receive a prize of £300. Breeders’ Cup Owners’ Premiums and the Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Program apply to this race. For full details, please contact Ascot Racecourse. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of QIPCO. The sponsorship payment of £500 will be distributed equally amongst all horses starting in this race in accordance with paragraphs 24 to 27 of the Stakes and Prize Money Code. The Ascot Racecourse Executive reserves the right to transfer this race to the Old Mile Course. (No confirmation of entry is required for Supplementary entries). 31 entries, 16 at £2600, 5 at £5600, 10 at £7500. - Closed April 26th, 2022 Second Race 3.05 - THE COVENTRY STAKES (CLASS 1) (Group 2) (see page 18) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code; £88800 to the winning horse The second to receive £33585, the third £16785 and the fourth £8385; for two yrs old only; SIX FURLONGS (6f ) (1,200 metres); Enter by noon, June 8th and pay £1500 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. June 12th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 3lb; fillies 9st; ASCOT RACECOURSE LIMITED will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey. In addition, a Challenge Cup will be presented to the winning owner, to be held until May next year. The lad or girl in charge of the best turned out horse and the winning horse in this race will each receive a prize of £300. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of QIPCO. The sponsorship payment of £500 will be distributed equally amongst all horses starting in this race in accordance with paragraphs 24 to 27 of the Stakes and Prize Money Code. 22 entries at £1500. - Closed June 8th, 2022 Third Race 3.40 - THE KING’S STAND STAKES (CLASS 1) (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (see page 24) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code; £283550 to the winning horse The second to receive £107500, the third £53800, the fourth £26800, the fifth £13450 and the sixth £6750; for three yrs old and upwards; FIVE FURLONGS (5f ) (1,000 metres); Enter by noon, April 26th and pay £2150 stake, Scratch by noon, May 24th or pay £2500, Confirm by noon, June 8th and pay £1600, Supplementary Entry by noon, June 8th and pay £35000 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. June 12th. Weights: 3-y-o colts and geldings 9st; fillies 8st 11lb 4-y-o and up colts and geldings 9st 7lb; fillies 9st 4lb NOTE: Horses will only be eligible to run in this race provided that they have a current BHA Handicap Rating of 80 or higher at midday of the confirmation stage. Horses which do not qualify for a rating may also be eligible providing the BHA Handicapper is satisfied that the horse’s racecourse performances up to and including the day before confirmation merit a provisional assessment of 80 or higher. Horses which have not run will not be eligible.; ASCOT RACECOURSE LIMITED will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer, jockey and stable employee. In addition, a Challenge Cup will be presented to the winning owner, to be held until May next year. The lad or girl in charge of the best turned out horse and of the winning horse in this race will each receive a prize of £300. Breeders’ Cup Owners’ Premiums and the Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Program apply to this race. For full details, please contact Ascot Racecourse. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of QIPCO. The sponsorship payment of £500 will be distributed equally amongst all horses starting in this race in accordance with paragraphs 24 to 27 of the Stakes and Prize Money Code. (No confirmation of entry is required for Supplementary entries). 44 entries, 9 at £2150, 15 at £4650, 20 at £6250. - Closed April 26th, 2022 Fourth Race 4.20 - THE ST JAMES’S PALACE STAKES (CLASS 1) (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (see page 32) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code; £283550 to the winning horse The second to receive £107500, the third £53800, the fourth £26800, the fifth £13450 and the sixth £6750; for three yrs old colts only; OLD MILE (7f abt 213yds) (1,500 metres); Enter by noon, April 26th and pay £2150 stake, Scratch by noon, May 24th or pay £2500, Confirm by noon, June 8th and pay £1600, Supplementary Entry by noon, June 8th and pay £35000 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. June 12th. Weights: 9st 2lb each NOTE: Horses will only be eligible to run in this race provided that they have a current BHA Handicap Rating of 80 or higher at midday of the confirmation stage. Horses which do not qualify for a rating may also be eligible providing the BHA Handicapper is satisfied that the horse’s racecourse performances up to and including the day before confirmation merit a provisional assessment of 80 or higher. Horses which have not run will not be eligible.; ASCOT RACECOURSE LIMITED will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey. In addition, a Challenge Cup will be presented to the winning owner, to be held until May next year. The lad or girl in charge of the best turned out horse and the winning horse in this race will each receive a prize of £300. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of QIPCO. The sponsorship payment of £500 will be distributed equally amongst all horses starting in this race in accordance with paragraphs 24 to 27 of the Stakes and Prize Money Code. THERE WILL BE A PARADE FOR THIS RACE. Runners will be paraded in the order requested by the Managing Executive on the day. The Ascot Racecourse Executive reserves the right to transfer this race to the Royal Hunt Cup Course. (No confirmation of entry is required for Supplementary entries). 42 entries, 20 at £2150, 8 at £4650, 14 at £6250. - Closed April 26th, 2022

Fifth Race 5.00 - THE ASCOT STAKES (CLASS 2) (Heritage Handicap) (see page 48) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code; £51540 to the winning horse The second to receive £24170, the third £12090, the fourth £6040, the fifth £3020 and the sixth £1510; for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-100 (also open to such horses rated 101 and 102 - see Standard Conditions); TWO MILES about FOUR FURLONGS (19f abt 210yds) (3,900 metres); Enter by noon, June 8th and pay £500 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. June 12th. Lowest weight 8st 2lb; Highest weight not less than 9st 12lb Penalties, after June 4th, 2022, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb; ASCOT RACECOURSE LIMITED will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey. In addition, a Challenge Cup will be presented to the winning owner, to be held until May next year. The lad or girl in charge of the best turned out horse and the winning horse in this race will each receive a prize of £300. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of QIPCO. The sponsorship payment of £500 will be distributed equally amongst all horses starting in this race in accordance with paragraphs 24 to 27 of the Stakes and Prize Money Code. The British Horseracing Authority has modified Schedule (F)2 of the Rules of Racing for the purposes of this race. PLEASE NOTE: In accordance with the provisions of paragraph 9 of the Weights and Handicapping Code a horse must have run three times or more in order to qualify to run in this race. 33 entries at £500. - Closed June 8th, 2022 Sixth Race 5.35 - THE WOLFERTON STAKES (CLASS 1) (Listed Race) (see page 60) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code; £65120 to the winning horse The second to receive £24629, the third £12309 and the fourth £6149; for four yrs old and upwards, which have not won a Group 1 or Group 2 Pattern race after August 31st, 2021; ONE MILE abt TWO FURLONGS (9f abt 212yds) (1,900 metres); Enter by noon, June 8th and pay £550 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. June 12th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 5lb; fillies 9st Penalties, after August 31st, 2021, a winner of a Listed race 3lb Of a Group 3 race 5lb; ASCOT RACECOURSE LIMITED will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey. In addition, a Challenge Cup will be presented to the winning owner, to be held until May next year The lad or girl in charge of the best turned out horse and of the winning horse in this race will each receive a prize of £300. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of QIPCO. The sponsorship payment of £500 will be distributed equally amongst all horses starting in this race in accordance with paragraphs 24 to 27 of the Stakes and Prize Money Code. 24 entries at £550. - Closed June 8th, 2022 Seventh Race 6.10 - THE COPPER HORSE STAKES (CLASS 2 HANDICAP) (see page 68) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code; £51540 to the winning horse The second to receive £24170, the third £12090, the fourth £6040, the fifth £3020 and the sixth £1510; for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-105 (also open to such horses rated 106 and 107 - see Standard Conditions); ONE MILE about SIX FURLONGS (14f abt 34yds) (2,800 metres); Enter by noon, June 8th and pay £500 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. June 12th. Lowest weight 8st 2lb; Highest weight not less than 9st 12lb Penalties, after June 4th, 2022, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb; ASCOT RACECOURSE LIMITED will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey. In addition, a Challenge Cup will be presented to the winning owner, to be held until May next year. The lad or girl in charge of the best turned out horse and the winning horse in this race will each receive a prize of £300. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of QIPCO. The sponsorship payment of £500 will be distributed equally amongst all horses starting in this race in accordance with paragraphs 24 to 27 of the Stakes and Prize Money Code. This race will be restricted to 16 runners plus three reserves. The three reserves will be nominated as R17, R18 and R19. The procedure for the allocation and operation of the reserves protocol will be as detailed in the notice headed ‘Reserves’ which has been published in The Racing Calendar and which also appears in the important notices following the Standard Conditions on the Racing Bulletin area of the BHA Racing Administration Internet site www.racingadmin.co.uk. The British Horseracing Authority will amend the Weights and Handicapping Code in the event that raising of the weights at the 24-hour stage proves necessary. Trainers are reminded of the provisions of paragraph 41 of the Race Entry Code which require that they must notify the Racing Calendar Office immediately when the decision has been made not to run and determine whether the weights will need to be raised. The British Horseracing Authority has modified the Declaration of Jockey section of the Race Entries Code and the Division of Races section of the Race Administration Code of the Rules of Racing for the purposes of this race. PLEASE NOTE: In accordance with the provisions of paragraph 9 of the Weights and Handicapping Code a horse must have run three times or more in order to qualify to run in this race. 35 entries at £500. - Closed June 8th, 2022