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Saturday 1 August 2026

15:47

William Hill Epic Boosts Handicap Stakes

Class 3, 7f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-90, 15 runners

Winning time 1m 24.20s

Going
Good
Surface
Turf

Result

1st

Asuka (GB)

No. 3, stall 2

4yo, 9-5, OR 89

J: Jack Callan (3) · T: George Boughey

1:24.20 £9,720

Towards the rear of the pack - made good progress 2f out - shuffled into fourth below 2f out - angled right and found a gap 1f out - hit the head of affairs over 110yds out - kept on to win

2nd

Angel Hunter (GB) b

No. 5, stall 13

4yo, 9-2, OR 88

J: Seamus Cronin (5) · T: Richard Hannon

0.2 £4,563

Settled towards the back early - driven into contention and made ground wide with 2f to run - closed on the leading group inside the final furlong - kept responding to press home the challenge but denied close home in 2nd

3rd

Croupier (IRE)

No. 2, stall 9

7yo, 9-8, OR 89

J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

2¼ £2,282

Settled midpack early - driven to make ground inside final two furlongs - boxed in with a furlong left - back off the bridle close home - finished third staying on without reaching the front

4th

Woodstock (GB) v

No. 15, stall 10

6yo, 8-10, OR 77

J: Cam Hardie · T: Ruth Carr

0.2 £1,141

Held a midfield spot early - improved into contention with 3f left and drifted right approaching the 2f marker while urged into the pace - unable to find more in the closing stages finishing fourth

5th

Andesite (GB) tp

No. 11, stall 14

4yo, 9-2, OR 83

J: Kevin Stott · T: Roger Fell

0.05

Held up towards the back - driven into contention over 2f out - kept on at one pace to the finish - couldn't improve on fifth

6th

Brighton Boy (IRE)

No. 8, stall 4

4yo, 9-4, OR 85

J: Duran Fentiman · T: Tim Easterby

0.3

Set the pace early - driven approaching 2f out and lost the lead close home - weakened to finish sixth

7th

Aurora Majesty (IRE)

No. 4, stall 1

4yo, 9-8, OR 89

J: William Cox · T: Archie Watson

½

Up with the front group - driven 2f out - under pressure over 1f out - had nothing more to give inside the final furlong

8th

King's School (GB) tp

No. 14, stall 7

5yo, 8-11, OR 78

J: Jonny Peate · T: Gemma Tutty

2½

Held up in the pack - given a nudge with 3f left - unable to close - beaten well into 8th

9th

It Just Takes Time (IRE)

No. 10, stall 8

8yo, 9-3, OR 84

J: Jack Garritty · T: Mark Walford

0.2

Handy early - urged to go over 2f out - baulked and faded final furlong - finished 9th

10th

Enola Grey (IRE)

No. 16, stall 12

6yo, 8-5, OR 72

J: William Pyle · T: Gemma Tutty

¾

Held up towards the back - failed to land a blow - eventually well beaten in 10th

11th

Our Havana (GB) p

No. 7, stall 5

5yo, 9-5, OR 86

J: Oisin McSweeney · T: Richard & Peter Fahey

1½

Held up towards the back - pushed along with 2f left - lost touch inside final furlong - finished 11th

12th

Glenfinnan (IRE) h

No. 13, stall 3

6yo, 8-12, OR 79

J: Connor Beasley · T: Michael Dods

¾

Sat close to the front early - driven with over 2f out - drifted right and faded from there to finish 12th

13th

Obelix (GB)

No. 12, stall 15

6yo, 9-1, OR 82

J: Ben Robinson · T: Julie Camacho

0.2

Took a strong hold towards the back early - showed little through the contest - well held at the finish

14th

Yankee Dude (IRE)

No. 6, stall 6

4yo, 9-7, OR 88

J: Edward Greatrex · T: Warren Greatrex

1¼

midpack early - urged for effort over 2f out - soon lost touch and well held late

15th

New Image (GB)

No. 9, stall 11

6yo, 9-3, OR 84

J: Daniel Tudhope · T: David O'Meara

20

Held up towards the back - dropped away with a furlong left - allowed to finish in own time

Non-runners: Yorkshire

Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.

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