Today’s Race Officials & Conditions

Stewards

Shaun Parker (Chief Steward)

Lucinda Cavendish (Stewards’ Panel Chair)

Josie Brown-Smith

Steve Drowne, Gwen Thomas

Richard Westropp

Starters

Sophia Upton

James Stenning

Judge

Guy Lewis

Clerk Of The Scales

Robert Cuthbert

Veterinary Officer

Graham Potts, Kate Maxwell,

Sally Taylor

Handicapper

Ryan Skelton

Veterinary Surgeons

Bruce Bladon

Nicole Jones

Millie Stewart-Wood

Hon Surgeons

Dr Mark Gorvin

Dr John Heathcock

Dr Joe Peoples

Dr Linsey Whitley

Nurse

Rikki Davies

Betting Ring Manager

Vicki Moore

Designated

Safeguarding Lead

Nigel James

Equine Welfare And Integrity Officers

Darren Stone

Vince McKevitt

Stuart Shilston

Sarah Collins

Steve Fox

Commentator

Ian Bartlett

Clerk Of The Course

Keith Ottesen

Head Groundsman

Steve Robinson

Farriers

Jerry Baker

Richard Wiggins

Race 1 1.50 - THE BetVictor CARNARVON STAKES (CLASS 1) (Listed Race) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £28355 to the winning horse The second to receive £10750, the third £5380, the fourth £2680, the fifth £1345 and the sixth £675. for three yrs old only Enter by noon, May 15th and pay £250 stake, Declare by 10 00 a.m. May 18th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 2lb; fillies 8st 11lb Penalties, after August 31st, 2022, a winner of a Listed race 3lb Of a Pattern race 5lb BetVictor has kindly sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer, jockey and lad A cash prize will also be awarded to the stable employee responsible for the best turned out horse All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of BetVictor. 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 17 entries at £250. - Closed May 15th, 2023. Owners Prize Money Winner £22280; Second £9145; Third £4575; Fourth £2285; Fifth £1145; Sixth £570. (Penalty Value £28355) A SS

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Race 2 2.25 - THE AL RAYYAN STAKES (CLASS 1) (Registered as The Aston Park Stakes) (Group 3) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £56710 to the winning horse The second to receive £21500, the third £10760, the fourth £5360, the fifth £2690 and the sixth £1350. for four yrs old and upwards. Enter by noon, May 15th and pay £1000 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 18th. Weights: Colts and geldings 9st 2lb; fillies 8st 13lb Penalties, after August 31st, 2022, a winner of a Group 3 race 3lb Of a Group 2 race 5lb Of a Group 1 race 7lb AL SHAQAB has kindly sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer, jockey and lad A cash prize will also be awarded to the stable employee responsible for the best turned out horse All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of AL SHAQAB. 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 8 entries at £1000. - Closed May 15th, 2023. Owners Prize Money Winner £44560; Second £18290; Third £9150; Fourth £4570; Fifth £2290; Sixth £1140. (Penalty Value £56710) A SS

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Race 3 3.00 - THE BetVictor LONDON GOLD CUP HERITAGE HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 2) 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 three yrs old only Enter by noon, May 15th and pay £500 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 18th Lowest weight 8st 2lb; Highest weight not less than 9st 9lb Penalties after May 13th, 2023, for each race won 6lb NOTE: Any horse rated above 110 shall initially be treated as having that rating and the highest weight allotted shall be 9st 9lb Subsequently, the excess over 110 in any rating shall be allotted to that horse without limitation to the highest weight to be carried A Challenge Trophy will be presented to the winning owner, to be held until April 1st, 2022. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of BetVictor. 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 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 22 entries at £500.Closed May 15th, 2023. Owners Prize Money Winner £40630; Second £20320; Third £10160; Fourth £5080; Fifth £2540; Sixth £1270. (Penalty Value £51540)

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Race 4 3.35 - THE AL SHAQAB LOCKINGE STAKES (CLASS 1) (Group 1) (British Champions Series) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £198485 to the winning horse The second to receive £75250, the third £37660, the fourth £18760, the fifth £9415 and the sixth £4725. for four yrs old and upwards. Enter by noon, April 4th and pay £1575 stake, Scratch by noon, May 2nd or pay £1800, Confirm by noon, May 15th and pay £1000, Supplementary Entry by noon, May 15th and pay £17500 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 18th. 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 AL SHAQAB has kindly sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer, jockey and lad A cash prize will also be awarded to the stable employee responsible for the best turned out horse All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of AL SHAQAB. 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 Horses will be released at specified intervals in racecard order to canter to the start. (No confirmation of entry is required for Supplementary entries). 30 entries, 10 at £1575, 4 at £3375, 16 at £4375 - Closed April 4th, 2023. Owners Prize Money Winner £155960; Second £64015; Third £32025; Fourth £15995; Fifth £8015; Sixth £3990. (Penalty Value £198485) A SS

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Race 5 4.10 - THE BetVictor HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 2) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £40500 to the winning horse The second to receive £19012, the third £9510 and the fourth £4755. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 86-105 (also open to such horses rated 106 and 107; such horses rated 85 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). £375 stake if the horse is rated 86 or higher, or £75 stake if the horse is rated 85 or lower with £300 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 18th. Lowest weight 8st 4lb; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after May 13th, 2023, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb BetVictor has kindly sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner A cash prize will also be awarded to the stable employee responsible for the best turned out horse 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. 25 entries, 3 at £75 and 22 at £375. - Closed May 15th, 2023. Owners Prize Money Winner £32003; Second £15998; Third £8003; Fourth £3998. (Penalty Value £40500) SS

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Race 6 4.45 - THE HARAS DE BOUQUETOT FILLIES’ TRIAL STAKES (CLASS 1) (Listed Race) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £39697 to the winning horse The second to receive £15050, the third £7532, the fourth £3752, the fifth £1883 and the sixth £945. for three yrs old fillies only Enter by noon, May 15th and pay £350 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 18th. Weights: 9st 2lb each Penalties, after August 31st, 2022, a winner of a Listed race 3lb Of a Pattern race 5lb AL SHAQAB has kindly sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer, jockey and lad In addition, a cash prize will be awarded to the stable employee responsible for the best turned out horse All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of Al Shaqab The sponsorship payment of £250 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 15 entries at £350 - Closed May 15th, 2023. Owners Prize Money Winner £31192; Second £12803; Third £6405; Fourth £3199; Fifth £1603; Sixth £798. (Penalty Value £39697) A SS

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Race 7 5.18 - THE CONNECT IT UTILITY SERVICES HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 3) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £18319 to the winning horse The second to receive £8596, the third £4294, the fourth £2149 and the fifth £1071. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 71-90 (also open to such horses rated 91 and 92; such horses rated 70 and below are also eligible - see Standard Conditions). £175 stake if the horse is rated 71 or higher, or £35 stake if the horse is rated 70 or lower with £140 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 18th. Lowest weight 8st 4lb; Highest weight 9st 9lb Penalties, after May 13th, 2023, for each race won 4yo to 6yo 5lb; 7yo and up 4lb Connect It Utility Services has kindly sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner A cash prize will also be awarded to the stable employee responsible for the best turned out horse 27 entries at £175. - Closed May 15th, 2023. Owners Prize Money Winner £14452; Second £7228; Third £3612; Fourth £1806; Fifth £903. (Penalty Value £18319) SS

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