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17 October 2026
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Qatar Racing British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes (Group 1) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 1m 3f 211y
  • Going: Good
Ascot
Runners
13

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Sunny

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(13)
Coedana silk
D
Coedana
J: Connor Beasley
T: Edward Bethell
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (3%)
1m4f Listed/Group 3 wins in 2026; sixth in a hot German Group 1 and this also looks tough
-23161
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 105
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Sep 26 Nmk Newmarket 12f Gd G3F 9-5 1/10 Inis Mor (½L) 100/30 105 104
26 Jul 26 Mun Munich 10f Gd G1 9-3 6/10 Hotazhell (3¼L) 11/1 - 104
21 Jun 26 Pon Pontefract 12f Gd LF 9-2 1/9 Revoir (nk) 4/1 103 104
30 May 26 Crl Carlisle 11f GF G3F 9-2 3/7 Estrange (4L) 12/1 96 105
1 May 26 Goo Goodwood 12f Gd LF 9-2 2/9 Tattycoram (1¼L) 9/2 88 95
17 Oct 25 Hay Haydock 14f GS 3Hc 9-9 3/8 Gnomon (5L) 4/1 88 96
2
(8)
Danielle silk
Danielle
J: James Doyle
T: John & Thady Gosden
5th in this last year; back at 1m4f, she probably needs the ground good to soft or worse
51-162
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 111
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Sep 26 Don Doncaster 14.5f GS G2F 9-7 2/7 Waardah (1¾L) 100/30 112 112
1 Aug 26 Goo Goodwood 14f GF G2F 9-9 6/6 Goodie Two Shoes (6L) 4/1 114 101
23 May 26 Yor York 14f Gd G3F 9-2 1/7 Miss Alpilles (1¼L) 1/2F 114 111
8 Nov 25 Don Doncaster 10f Hy LF 9-4 1/18 Elwateen (9L) 10/11F 110 113
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 12f Gd G1F 9-7 5/10 Kalpana (5L) 11/1 106 111
11 Sep 25 Don Doncaster 14.5f GS G2F 9-7 4/11 Santorini Star (2½L) 5/2F 106 107
3
(1)
Kalpana silk
CD
D
Kalpana p
J: Colin Keane
T: Andrew Balding
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Fifth in the Arc; zero shock if she bounces back to win this prize for third year running
-12115
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 124
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Oct 26 Lon Longchamp 12f Gd G1 9-2 p 5/16 Daryz (3¾L) 56/10 125 116
20 Aug 26 Yor York 12f GS G1F 9-9 p 1/9 Sparan Nua (shd) 10/11F 125 121
25 Jul 26 Asc Ascot 12f GF G1 9-6 p 1/9 Calandagan (1½L) 13/2 120 124
20 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 12f GF G2 9-0 p 2/12 Giavellotto (shd) 9/4F 120 119
16 May 26 Nby Newbury 12f Gd G3 9-6 p 1/5 West Wind Blows (nk) 11/10F 120 123
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 12f Gd G1F 9-7 p 1/10 Estrange (2½L) 11/8F 122 119
4
(12)
Minnie Hauk silk
D
Minnie Hauk
J: Ryan Moore
T: A P O'Brien
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
The top 1m4f performer of her sex last year; mostly a far cry from that this season
152830
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 119
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Oct 26 Lon Longchamp 12f Gd G1 9-2 10/16 Daryz (4½L) 32/1 120 115
20 Aug 26 Yor York 12f GS G1F 9-9 3/9 Kalpana (2½L) 4/1 121 116
25 Jul 26 Asc Ascot 12f GF G1 9-6 8/9 Kalpana (18L) 17/2 123 95
17 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 10f GF G1 8-13 2/8 Ombudsman (4L) 15/2 123 122
24 May 26 Cur Curragh 10.5f Gd G1 9-2 5/7 Almaqam (9L) 4/6F 123 104
4 May 26 Cur Curragh 10f Gd G2 9-2 1/6 Edward Hamilton (1¾L) 4/6F 123 113
5
(7)
See The Fire silk
See The Fire
J: Rob Hornby
T: Andrew Balding
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
0-14 in Group/Grade 1 races, albeit with latest (Canada) a third very close call; new trip
-11632
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 113
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Sep 26 Woo Woodbine 10f Fm G1F 8-13 2/8 Gimme A Nother (nk) 9/2 - 109
30 Jul 26 Goo Goodwood 10f GF G1F 9-9 3/5 Diamond Necklace (7¾L) 7/1 114 107
17 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 10f GF G1 8-13 6/8 Ombudsman (15L) 20/1 116 101
14 May 26 Yor York 10.5f Gd G2F 9-2 1/4 Red Letter (¾L) 5/6F 116 114
26 Apr 26 Not Nottingham 10f Gd LF 9-2 1/6 It's A Heartbeat (nk) 1/3F 116 100
2 Nov 25 Dma Del Mar 11f Fm G1F 8-12 9/13 Gezora (6L) 59/10 - 107
6
(11)
Tajlina silk
BF
Tajlina h
J: Pierre-Charles Boudot
T: F-H Graffard
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Absent since early June and improvement is needed; mixed pedigree messages about new trip
12-325
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 107
Days: 132
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jun 26 Lon Longchamp 10f GS G3 8-10 5/7 Nitoi (1L) 14/5J 107 106
1 May 26 Sai Saint-Cloud 10f Gd G3F 8-11 h 2/9 Sunly (1¼L) 47/10 100 110
5 Apr 26 Lon Longchamp 10.5f GS LF 8-11 h 3/12 We'll Defend (1L) 29/10F 100 105
18 Apr 25 Sai Saint-Cloud 10.5f GS 3yG3F 9-0 h 2/5 Zia Agnese (hd) 2/5F - 102
29 Mar 25 Sai Saint-Cloud 10.5f VSft 3yG3F 9-0 h 1/8 Jones (1½L) 9/5F - 104
26 Oct 24 Cha Chantilly 9f Hy 2yL 8-10 4/5 Square d'Alboni (14L) 7/5F - 67
7
(3)
Believed silk
D
Believed
J: Oisin Murphy
T: J P Murtagh
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 14 wins from 51 in the last 14 days (27%)
Form is well short of the best but she is one of the clearest candidates for improvement
421331
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 105
Days: 64
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Aug 26 Cor Cork 12f Gd G3F 8-13 1/8 Amelia Earhart (½L) 9/4F 98 107
25 Jul 26 Gow Gowran Park 12f Gd 3yL 9-0 h 3/7 Nil Bua Gan Dua (½L) 6/5F 96 100
18 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 12f GF 23yHc 8-11 h 3/19 Enceladus (¾L) 14/1 88 99
26 May 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St 3yMd 9-3 h 1/10 Cite Florale (8½L) 5/4F - 87
10 May 26 Leo Leopardstown 10f Gd MdF 9-1 h1 2/10 Johanna Walsh (3¼L) 11/2 - 79
1 Apr 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St 3yMdF 9-3 4/9 Emmeleia (7L) 13/2 - 72
8
(2)
Inis Mor silk
BF
Inis Mor
J: Billy Loughnane
T: David Menuisier
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Peaked with placed efforts in the French (10.5f) and Irish Oaks (1m4f) in the summer
013282
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 109
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Sep 26 Nmk Newmarket 12f Gd G3F 8-12 2/10 Coedana (½L) 7/4F 110 103
20 Aug 26 Yor York 12f GS G1F 9-0 8/9 Kalpana (11L) 20/1 110 102
18 Jul 26 Cur Curragh 12f GF 3yG1F 9-2 2/10 Johanna Walsh (4L) 11/2 110 113
14 Jun 26 Cha Chantilly 10.5f GF 3yG1F 9-0 3/11 Diamond Necklace (2¼L) 22/1 101 112
23 May 26 Goo Goodwood 10f Gd 3yLF 9-2 1/8 Earth Shot (hd) 4/1 101 104
3 May 26 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 3yG1F 9-2 12/19 True Love (7¾L) 28/1 101 96
9
(6)
Johanna Walsh silk
D
Johanna Walsh t
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
4l winner of Irish Oaks (good to firm) but only sixth in the Yorkshire Oaks (good to soft)
-31216
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 117
Days: 58
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Aug 26 Yor York 12f GS G1F 9-0 t 6/9 Kalpana (8¾L) 5/1 117 106
18 Jul 26 Cur Curragh 12f GF 3yG1F 9-2 t 1/10 Inis Mor (4L) 7/2 108 120
18 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 12f GF 3yG2F 9-2 t 2/12 Earth Shot (hd) 9/1 92 109
10 May 26 Leo Leopardstown 10f Gd MdF 9-1 t 1/10 Believed (3¼L) 9/4F - 90
9 Apr 26 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Sft 3yMdF 9-3 t 3/7 Rebel Moon (2¾L) 7/4F - 76
9 Oct 25 Thu Thurles 8f Gd/Y 2yMdF 9-2 t1 3/9 Green Carrera (1¼L) 12/1 - 72
10
(10)
Lilt silk
Lilt
J: Tom Marquand
T: William Haggas
Four races; staying-on second in Curragh Group 2 (1m2f, good) last time was her best
1-162
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 110
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Sep 26 Cur Curragh 10f Gd G2F 9-2 2/10 Thundering On (1½L) 7/2 105 112
14 Jun 26 Cha Chantilly 10.5f GF 3yG1F 9-0 6/11 Diamond Necklace (4¾L) 11/1 - 107
15 May 26 Yor York 8f Gd 3yLF 9-2 1/7 So Regal (1½L) 13/2 - 109
24 Oct 25 Don Doncaster 7f Sft 52yMdF 9-2 1/6 Hollywell Stream (nk) 7/2 - 78
11
(4)
Sparan Nua silk
D
BF
Sparan Nua
J: Rossa Ryan
T: J S Bolger
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
E-w chance on short-head second to Kalpana at York; any rain would seemingly be welcomed
113429
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 118
Days: 41
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Sep 26 Lon Longchamp 12f GF G1F 8-11 9/13 Friendly Soul (5½L) 5/2F 118 108
20 Aug 26 Yor York 12f GS G1F 9-0 2/9 Kalpana (shd) 25/1 109 120
6 Aug 26 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd G3 9-2 4/8 Isaac Newton (3L) 6/4F 109 100
18 Jul 26 Cur Curragh 12f GF 3yG1F 9-2 3/10 Johanna Walsh (4¾L) 8/1 103 112
14 Jun 26 Cor Cork 12f Gd G3F 8-8 1/9 Nyra (½L) 11/4F - 106
20 May 26 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Gd/Y F 9-3 1/4 Vauntingly (4½L) 2/1 - 100
12
(5)
Sugar Island silk
Sugar Island
J: Christophe Soumillon
T: A P O'Brien
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (27%)
10l third in the Oaks seemingly only lined her up for front-running duties at best since
430700
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 102
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Oct 26 Lon Longchamp 14f Gd G1F 8-11 10/11 Fairy Glen (18L) 108/1 101 89
6 Sep 26 Lon Longchamp 12f GF G1F 8-11 12/13 Friendly Soul (28L) 81/1 101 73
20 Aug 26 Yor York 12f GS G1F 9-0 7/9 Kalpana (10L) 100/1 102 104
18 Jul 26 Cur Curragh 12f GF 3yG1F 9-2 p1 10/10 Johanna Walsh (31L) 20/1 104 70
5 Jun 26 Eps Epsom 12f GS 3yG1F 9-2 3/9 Thundering On (9¾L) 25/1 104 101
6 May 26 Chs Chester 11.5f Gd 3yLF 9-7 4/5 Amelia Earhart (5½L) 7/1 106 96
13
(9)
Symbol Of Majesty silk
Symbol Of Majesty p 1
J: William Buick
T: John & Thady Gosden
Trying 1m4f might help but Lilt clearly had her measure last time; cheekpieces go on
-15216
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 106
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Sep 26 Cur Curragh 10f Gd G2F 9-2 6/10 Thundering On (4¾L) 15/2 106 105
2 Aug 26 Dea Deauville 10f Gd 3yG3F 9-0 1/8 Evita (½L) 27/10 91 107
19 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 8f GF 23yHcF 8-8 2/30 Green Carrera (2L) 18/1 86 96
18 May 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 43yHcF 9-10 5/7 Estissa (2¼L) 6/5F 86 83
25 Apr 26 Hay Haydock 8f GF 43yNvF 9-9 1/8 Chimes Of Thunder (nk) 1/2F - 83
4 Dec 25 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 8f St 22yNvF 9-2 1/9 Capichera (¾L) 9/2 - 83
Verdict

A supporting role in the Arc did not prevent KALPANA from dominating this in 2025 and she is very much the one to beat.

Verdict silk image
Kalpana

Betting Forecast:

6/4 Kalpana,

7/1 Johanna Walsh,

Lilt,

8/1 Minnie Hauk,

Sparan Nua,

12/1 Danielle,

14/1 See The Fire,

18/1 Believed,

20/1 Tajlina,

25/1 Coedana,

Inis Mor,

50/1 Symbol Of Majesty,

100/1 Sugar Island

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