Naas Racecourse Handicap – Ascot

Ascot

16:20

Naas Racecourse Handicap

Date 2026-05-01

Distance 5f

Class Class 4

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £13,425

Weather Clear

Temp 9.3°C

Wind 6mph E

Rain 0%

Winning Time 59.47s (fast by 0.03s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Far Above The Law (IRE) David Probert · Michael Herrington	14/1	Won
2nd	Emperor Spirit (IRE) Darragh Keenan · Michael Keady	22/1	1.25
3rd	All Ways Glamorous (GB) Gina Mangan · Christopher Mason	13/2	.5
4th	Artagnan (IRE) Harry Vigors · Hamad Al Jehani	13/2	0.3
4th	Mesaafi (GB) Jack Mitchell · Ross Burdon	12/1	0
6th	El Bufalo (GB) Robert Havlin · Thomas Faulkner	40/1	0.1
7th	Another Abbot (IRE) Cieren Fallon · William Haggas	16/1	0.1
8th	Pixie Diva (GB) Ryan Moore · George Scott	7/2F	1
9th	Sam's Hope (GB) Kieran Shoemark · Martin Dunne	40/1	0.2
10th	Lethal Nymph (GB) Colin Keane · Paul Midgley	17/2	1
11th	Gallant (FR) Jamie Spencer · Oli Rix	18/1	.5
12th	Hockney (GB) Pierre-Louis Jamin · Tom Dascombe	10/1	1.5
13th	King's Call (IRE) Dale Swift · Seb Spencer	40/1	.5
14th	Existent (GB) Rossa Ryan · Stuart Williams	8/1	.5
15th	Rage Of Thunder (IRE) Toby Moore · Gary & Josh Moore	20/1	3.75
16th	Duran (IRE) Faye McManoman · Nigel Tinkler	14/1	0.1
17th	Combustion (GB) Joey Haynes · Chelsea Banham	18/1	0.1

Runners (17)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
11 (7)	Pixie Diva Bay J:Ryan Moore T:George Scott	J:Ryan Moore T:George Scott	128	—	27-612	78	96	85	20d	—	—	-6	12.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
AW win in March and ran well in defeat at Yarmouth last month; one for the shortlist
3 (11)	Artagnan Bay J:Harry Vigors(7) T:Hamad Al Jehani	J:Harry Vigors(7) T:Hamad Al Jehani	136	t	6613-2	86	96	82	22d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+5	17.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Three good runs since tongue tie was fitted; drops to 5f for the first time since 2yo days
15 (16)	Existent Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Stuart Williams	J:Rossa Ryan T:Stuart Williams	127	—	20-184	77	97	95	17d	—	—	0	9.3	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Ended losing run in January (5f AW); fair run at Newmarket latest; each-way shout
6 (5)	Lethal Nymph Bay J:Colin Keane T:Paul Midgley	J:Colin Keane T:Paul Midgley	133	—	383-26	83	96	82	24d	—	—	+2	10.6	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Two-time course winner; fair mark on recent best; should give a good account
1 (14)	All Ways Glamorous Bay J:Gina Mangan T:Christopher Mason	J:Gina Mangan T:Christopher Mason	136	—	52227-	86	93	86	178d	—	—	+10	19.2	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Ran well in one course run last year but he's now 5lb higher than for that second place
14 (9)	Hockney Bay J:Pierre-Louis Jamin T:Tom Dascombe	J:Pierre-Louis Jamin T:Tom Dascombe	127	—	7511-9	77	97	87	35d	—	—	+1	9	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Two easy 6f wins last September; down the field on return five weeks ago; now drops to 5f
4 (3)	Duran Bay J:Faye McManoman T:Nigel Tinkler	J:Faye McManoman T:Nigel Tinkler	134	—	3420-5	84	92	76	16d	—	—	+4	10.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Second in this race last year off 1lb lower; encouraging reappearance; each-way shout
9 (8)	Mesaafi Bay J:Jack Mitchell T:Ross Burdon	J:Jack Mitchell T:Ross Burdon	129	b	344-08	79	95	96	28d	—	—	+2	9.2	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Placed off 8lb higher over C&D last summer; poor draw at Lingfield latest; not ruled out
10 (13)	Far Above The Law Bay J:David Probert T:Michael Herrington	J:David Probert T:Michael Herrington	128	—	5784-3	78	96	97	22d	—	—	+6	11.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Good mark on 3yo best; promising stable debut at Southwell last month; shortlisted
8 (6)	Another Abbot Bay J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	132	t	61004-	82	96	78	141d	—	—	+7	12.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Effective at 5f but his two wins have come over an extra furlong; still has low mileage
13 (1)	Combustion Bay J:Joey Haynes T:Chelsea Banham	J:Joey Haynes T:Chelsea Banham	127	—	3-1112	77	98	-	36d	—	—	+5	10.2	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Prolific since dropped to 6f; latest 2nd well franked by the winner; turf/5f the 2 queries
2 (15)	Gallant Bay J:Jamie Spencer T:Oli Rix	J:Jamie Spencer T:Oli Rix	136	t	60-626	86	96	76	58d	—	—	+6	10.2	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Capable off this mark but the drop to 5f asks a new question of him
17 (17)	Rage Of Thunder Bay J:Toby Moore(7) T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Toby Moore(7) T:Gary & Josh Moore	125	—	51222-	75	98	88	235d	—	—	+17	21.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Quirky but talented; can win races off this mark but 5f a concern for this slow-starter
5 (10)	Emperor Spirit Bay J:Darragh Keenan T:Michael Keady	J:Darragh Keenan T:Michael Keady	133	tp	03830-	83	95	88	134d	—	—	+8	12.4	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Conditions no bother and well handicapped on 2025 best; can go well fresh
16 (12)	Sam's Hope Bay J:Kieran Shoemark T:Martin Dunne	J:Kieran Shoemark T:Martin Dunne	126	t	115927	76	94	56	32d	—	—	+10	12.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Five AW wins for this yard since September; high in the weights as a result
12 (2)	El Bufalo Chestnut J:Robert Havlin T:Thomas Faulkner	J:Robert Havlin T:Thomas Faulkner	127	tp	21-125	77	94	-	74d	—	—	+5	7.5	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Two AW wins this winter but others look better handicapped in this field
7 (4)	King's Call Bay J:Dale Swift T:Seb Spencer	J:Dale Swift T:Seb Spencer	132	—	08000-	82	96	91	245d	—	—	+6	8.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Generally struggled for this yard last summer; down in the weights but not a solid option

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Pixie Diva	7/2	4/1	4/1
Artagnan	5/1	11/2	5/1
Existent	8/1	8/1	8/1
Lethal Nymph	17/2	17/2	17/2
All Ways Glamorous	17/2	15/2	8/1
Hockney	10/1	11/1	11/1
Duran	12/1	11/1	12/1
Mesaafi	11/1	11/1	11/1
Far Above The Law	14/1	14/1	14/1
Another Abbot	16/1	16/1	16/1
Combustion	18/1	18/1	18/1
Gallant	20/1	18/1	18/1
Rage Of Thunder	18/1	18/1	18/1
Emperor Spirit	25/1	22/1	25/1
Sam's Hope	40/1	40/1	40/1
El Bufalo	50/1	40/1	40/1
King's Call	40/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Rage Of Thunder

21.6

OR: 6.3 Form: 14 Odds: 1.4

18/1

2nd

All Ways Glamorous

19.2

OR: 9 Form: 7.5 Odds: 2.7

17/2

3rd

Artagnan

17.6

OR: 9 Form: 5 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Sam's Hope

12.7

OR: 6.5 Form: 5.5 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Another Abbot

12.4

OR: 8 Form: 3 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Emperor Spirit

12.4

OR: 8.3 Form: 3 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Pixie Diva

12.2

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Far Above The Law

11.6

OR: 7 Form: 3 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Lethal Nymph

10.6

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

17/2

Duran

10.2

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Combustion

10.2

OR: 6.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Gallant

10.2

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Existent

9.3

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Mesaafi

9.2

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Hockney

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

11/1

King's Call

8.7

OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

El Bufalo

7.5

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Artagnan	86	96	82
All Ways Glamorous	86	93	86
Gallant	86	96	76
Duran	84	92	76
Lethal Nymph	83	96	82
Emperor Spirit	83	95	88
Another Abbot	82	96	78
King's Call	82	96	91
Mesaafi	79	95	96
Pixie Diva	78	96	85
Far Above The Law	78	96	97
Existent	77	97	95
Hockney	77	97	87
Combustion	77	98	—
El Bufalo	77	94	—
Sam's Hope	76	94	56
Rage Of Thunder	75	98	88

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Duran	16d ago	Fit
Existent	17d ago	Fit
Pixie Diva	20d ago	Fit
Artagnan	22d ago	Fit
Far Above The Law	22d ago	Fit
Lethal Nymph	24d ago	Fit
Mesaafi	28d ago	Fit
Sam's Hope	32d ago	Fit
Hockney	35d ago	Fit
Combustion	36d ago	Fit
Gallant	58d ago	Fresh
El Bufalo	74d ago	Fresh
Emperor Spirit	134d ago	Long break
Another Abbot	141d ago	Long break
All Ways Glamorous	178d ago	Long break
Rage Of Thunder	235d ago	Long break
King's Call	245d ago	Long break