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16 June 2026
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St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1) (Colts) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 7f 213y
  • Going: Good To Firm
Ascot
Runners
6

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(2)
Bow Echo silk
D
Bow Echo
J: Billy Loughnane
T: George Boughey
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 4 starts at this distance (100%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
The joint-best 2,000 Guineas winner since Frankel; still unbeaten; massively exciting colt
111-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 126
Days: 45
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 May 26 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 3yG1 9-2 1/14 Gstaad (2¾L) 9/2 115 127
27 Sep 25 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 2yG2 9-2 1/8 Humidity (1L) 85/40F 105 111
6 Sep 25 Hay Haydock 8f Gd 2yL 9-4 1/7 Publish (1L) 5/6F - 100
15 Aug 25 Nby Newbury 8f Gd 42yMd 9-7 1/7 Be The Standard (4½L) 2/1J - 86
2
(1)
Gstaad silk
C
D
Gstaad
J: Ryan Moore
T: A P O'Brien
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (28%)
Very solid performer; second to Bow Echo in 2,000 Guineas and landed the Irish equivalent
221-21
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 120
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 May 26 Cur Curragh 8f Gd 3yG1 9-2 1/9 Distant Storm (3L) 4/11F 120 122
2 May 26 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 3yG1 9-2 2/14 Bow Echo (2¾L) 3/1J 119 120
1 Nov 25 Dma Del Mar 8f Fm 2yG1 8-10 1/14 Stark Contrast (¾L) 6/5F - 117
11 Oct 25 Nmk Newmarket 7f GF 2yG1 9-3 2/9 Gewan (¾L) 7/4F 117 117
14 Sep 25 Cur Curragh 7f Y 2yG1 9-5 2/6 Zavateri (hd) 10/11F 115 114
24 Aug 25 Dea Deauville 6f Gd 2yG1 9-0 2/6 Venetian Sun (snk) 11/10F - 113
3
(6)
Lord Britain silk
Lord Britain t
J: Benoit De La Sayette
T: Ismail Mohammed & Jose Santos
Both wins over 7f on Kempton AW; plenty to find and plenty to prove back on turf
38-401
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 88
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 May 26 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 43yHc 9-4 t 1/13 Caviar Cowboy (½L) 4/1 84 94
2 May 26 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 3yG1 9-2 t 11/14 Bow Echo (20L) 150/1 84 80
28 Mar 26 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 23y 9-2 t 4/9 King's Trail (5L) 66/1 84 86
27 Sep 25 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 2yG2 9-2 t 8/8 Bow Echo (35L) 250/1 84 30
18 Sep 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 42yNv 9-6 t 3/14 Wedonttelllies (1¼L) 5/1 - 80
20 Aug 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 42yNv 9-2 t 1/9 Aspect Island (1L) 33/1 - 81
4
(5)
Power Blue silk
Power Blue
J: David Egan
T: Robson De Aguiar
Efforts in the 2,000 Guineas and Irish equivalent suggest he needs a drop back in trip
31-274
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 109
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 May 26 Cur Curragh 8f Gd 3yG1 9-2 4/9 Gstaad (4¼L) 28/1 110 110
2 May 26 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 3yG1 9-2 7/14 Bow Echo (13L) 28/1 113 96
12 Apr 26 Leo Leopardstown 7f Gd/Y 3yG3 9-8 2/11 Thesecretadversary (2½L) 17/2 114 105
9 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd 2yG1 9-5 1/5 True Love (1½L) 10/1 102 110
19 Jul 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd 2yG2 9-5 3/4 True Love (5¾L) 4/1 103 91
17 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 6f GF 2yG2 9-3 5/20 Gstaad (4L) 14/1 - 93
5
(4)
Puerto Rico silk
D
BF
Puerto Rico
J: Christophe Soumillon
T: A P O'Brien
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Made all in three major 2yo races; creditable fourth in the Poulains on reappearance
4111-4
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 118
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 May 26 Lon Longchamp 8f VSft 3yG1 9-2 4/13 Rayif (1½L) 9/10F 119 116
26 Oct 25 Sai Saint-Cloud 8f VSft 2yG1 9-0 1/7 Campacite (1¾L) 3/5F - 116
5 Oct 25 Lon Longchamp 7f VSft 2yG1 9-0 1/9 Nighttime (2½L) 39/10 - 115
13 Sep 25 Don Doncaster 7f Gd 2yG2 9-2 1/5 Oxagon (1L) 15/2 - 109
9 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 6f Gd 2yG1 9-5 4/5 Power Blue (3¾L) 13/2 103 98
31 Jul 25 Goo Goodwood 6f Gd 2yG2 9-2 2/9 Coppull (2L) 13/2 - 99
6
(3)
Talk Of New York silk
D
Talk Of New York h
J: William Buick
T: Charlie Appleby
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
Very promising; stormed clear in Listed Heron Stakes most recently; adds great interest
1-311
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 112
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 May 26 San Sandown 8f Gd 3yL 9-2 h 1/8 Time To Turn (5½L) EvensF 104 116
14 Apr 26 Nmk Newmarket 7f Gd 23y 9-8 h1 1/5 Lost Signal (3L) 8/11F - 107
28 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 8f Gd 3yL 8-11 3/9 Title Role (1L) 4/9F 98 104
15 Oct 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 52yMd 9-7 1/13 Go Rimbaud (5½L) 8/11F - 95
Verdict

It's a different day and different track but unbeaten BOW ECHO is taken to confirm 2,000 Guineas placings with Gstaad.

Verdict silk image
Bow Echo

Betting Forecast:

4/5 Bow Echo,

11/4 Gstaad,

4/1 Talk Of New York,

10/1 Puerto Rico,

100/1 Power Blue,

250/1 Lord Britain

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