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2001 Ascot Stakes

Cover UpI (IRE) won the 2001 Ascot Stakes at Ascot on 20 June 2001, trained by Sir Michael Stoute and ridden by Kieren Fallon, at 12/1, beating First Ballot (IRE) by 1¼ lengths.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Ascot Stakes in 2001? Cover UpI (IRE) won the 2001 Ascot Stakes at Ascot on 20 June 2001, trained by Sir Michael Stoute and ridden by Kieren Fallon, at 12/1, beating First Ballot (IRE) by 1¼ lengths.
  • Who came second in the 2001 Ascot Stakes? First Ballot (IRE) (16/1) finished second, and Persian Waters (IRE) (12/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2001 Ascot Stakes? No. The 6/1 favourite High And Mighty (GB) finished 26th of 29.
  • What was the winning time of the 2001 Ascot Stakes? Cover UpI (IRE) won in 4m 26.42s over 2m4f on Good To Firm going.
  • How much prize money did the 2001 Ascot Stakes winner get? Cover UpI (IRE) earned £29,900 for winning the 2001 Ascot Stakes.
  • How many ran in the 2001 Ascot Stakes? 29 ran in the 2001 Ascot Stakes (average since 1990: 22.1).
Cover UpI (IRE)Winner
12/1SP
29 ranRunners
4m 26.42sWinning time
£29,900Prize to winner
High And Mighty (GB) (6/1F): 26th of 29Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyClaimTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won 1¼Cover UpI (IRE)12/149-10Kieren Fallon-Sir Michael Stoute932-Lord Weinstock-4m 26.42s£29,900
21¼First Ballot (IRE)16/1510-0Darryll Holland-David Elsworth9518-J C Smith1¼-£9,200
32Persian Waters (IRE)12/158-5Oscar Urbina-James Fanshawe7224-Paul Jenny Green3¼-£4,600
4nkMana D'Argent (IRE)25/149-0K Dalgleish3Mark Johnston8617-Daniel A Couper3½-£2,300
5½Al Towd (USA)100/148-0Paul Doe-Simon Dow6921-Mrs Mandy Hall4--
62Guard DutyI (GB)16/148-6Jamie Mackay3M C Pipe7810tNeil Edwards And Malcolm Jones6--
71½Pride Of India (IRE)14/148-9Pat Eddery-John Dunlop7827vSir Gordon Brunton7½--
8hdDorans Pride (IRE)16/1128-10Jamie Spencer-Michael Hourigan775-T J Doran7¾--
9shdSage Dancer (USA)20/148-11Pat Smullen-D K Weld8022bDr Michael Smurfit7¾--
10hdRainbow Spirit (IRE)33/147-10Gary Bardwell-Alan Jarvis654-Mrs Rebecca Caudle8--
11nkLaffah (USA)14/167-11Franny Norton-Gary Moore6413tRichard Green Fine Paintings8¼--
12½Typhoon Tilly (GB)25/148-2Richard Mullen-Charles Egerton7120-Mrs Evelyn Hankinson8¾--
13¾Temple Way (GB)8/159-12Richard Hughes-Roger Charlton931-The Queen9½--
14½King Flyer (IRE)33/158-7Jimmy Quinn-Julia Feilden7426tIn The Know 210--
151Lord Jim I (IRE)16/199-11Kevin Darley-Gerard Butler9211-Mrs S Y Thomas11--
16nkDark Trojan (IRE)14/159-2Mick Kinane-P Hughes837-Exors Of The Late D Mckey11½--
17½Northern Fleet (GB)100/187-10J Bramhill-Mark Campion6328-Mrs J Howell12--
18½Barba Papa I (IRE)8/1710-0Johnny Murtagh-A. J. Martin956tGlen Devlin12½--
191¾Carlys Quest (GB)20/179-9Jimmy Fortune-J Neville9014tvYorkeys Knob Racing Club14¼--
202Duchamp (USA)33/149-0Martin Dwyer-I A Balding8325-Exors Of The Late Robert Hitchins16¼--
21¾Hoh Express (GB)66/198-8George Duffield-Paul Webber753-Mrs Joan L Egan17--
224Boulevard I (IRE)50/159-0Dane O'Neill-Sylvester Kirk8115-Mrs M Jordan21--
232Docklands Limo (GB)33/189-2John Reid-Nigel Twiston-Davies8316-John Marks23--
24¾Who Cares Wins (GB)50/158-5Willie Supple-J. R. Jenkins728-The B C W Partnership23¾--
254Crystal Springs (IRE)25/178-2Eddie Ahern-Patrick Martin6929-Mrs Nuala Brennan27¾--
26¾High And Mighty (GB)6/1F69-3Frankie Dettori-G Barnett8419vJ C Bradbury28½--
272½Eastwell Hall (GB)25/168-8Lee Newman-Thomas Patrick McGovern7512-Eastwell Manor Racingdist--
281½Kuwait Millennium (GB)50/148-3Gary Carter-M C Pipe729vGreenfield Studdist--
2920Lightning Star (USA)66/168-5Steve Drowne-Thomas Patrick McGovern7223bAshley Carr Racing 5dist--

Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).

How they ran next

Pos hereHorseNext runCourseRaceResultSP
1Cover UpI (IRE)2001-06-30NewcastleFoster's Lager Northumberland Plate Showcase Handicap Class B2nd of 183/1F
2First Ballot (IRE)2001-07-07SandownTheodore Goddard Handicap Class C3rd of 99/2
3Persian Waters (IRE)2003-01-18KemptonSunbury Antiques Market Handicap Hurdle Class C2nd of 1316/1
4Mana D'Argent (IRE)2001-06-30NewcastleFoster's Lager Northumberland Plate Showcase Handicap Class B9th of 188/1
5Al Towd (USA)2001-07-07SandownTheodore Goddard Handicap Class C6th of 911/1
6Guard DutyI (GB)2001-07-07SandownTheodore Goddard Handicap Class C4th of 99/2
7Pride Of India (IRE)2001-08-01GoodwoodMarriott Hotels Goodwood Stakes (Handicap) Class C6th of 147/1
8Dorans Pride (IRE)2001-06-22AscotQueen Alexandra Stakes (Conditions Race) Class B3rd of 98/1
9Sage Dancer (USA)2001-08-03GalwayGuinness Extra Cold Race4th of 92/1F
10Rainbow Spirit (IRE)2001-07-05SouthwellTuxford Handicap Class E3rd of 83/1
11Laffah (USA)2001-06-23AscotOwen Brown Stakes (Handicap) Class D4th of 198/1
12Typhoon Tilly (GB)2001-08-15Epsom DownsTote Bookmakers Stakes Showcase Handicap Class D9th of 107/1
13Temple Way (GB)2001-08-11AscotMillennium And Copthorne Shergar Cup Stayers (Rated Stakes Handicap)7th of 105/1
14King Flyer (IRE)2001-07-07SandownTheodore Goddard Handicap Class C2nd of 912/1
15Lord Jim I (IRE)2002-01-19WincantonCowlin Construction Novices' Chase Class D2nd of 84/1
16Dark Trojan (IRE)2001-10-12Gowran ParkPowers Gold Label Series Handicap Hurdle10th of 1412/1
17Northern Fleet (GB)2001-07-06Wolverhamptonfromtheterrace.co.uk Handicap Hurdle Class F8th of 1014/1
18Barba Papa I (IRE)2001-09-30PunchestownMongey Communications Rated HurdleWon3/1CF
19Carlys Quest (GB)2002-07-06SandownTheodore Goddard Handicap Class C9th of 1220/1
20Duchamp (USA)2001-11-08TowcesterEaston Neston Novices' Chase Class EWon8/1
21Hoh Express (GB)2001-06-29StratfordJoin GG-Wilwyn Racing Club Handicap Chase Class EFell9/2
22Boulevard I (IRE)2001-06-27WarwickEurotek Office Furniture Quad Call Centre Handicap Class D2nd of 812/1
23Docklands Limo (GB)2002-11-17CheltenhamRehabilitation of Racehorses Hurdle Showcase Handicap (Listed Race)7th of 1150/1
24Who Cares Wins (GB)2001-06-27WarwickEurotek Office Furniture Quad Call Centre Handicap Class D7th of 811/2
25Crystal Springs (IRE)2001-08-04GalwayKerry Spring Handicap10th of 1914/1
26High And Mighty (GB)2002-03-30Kemptonbluesq.com Queen's Prize Showcase Handicap Class C3rd of 1720/1
27Eastwell Hall (GB)---Not run since-
28Kuwait Millennium (GB)2001-08-02StratfordRichardson Developments Selling Hurdle Class G2nd of 88/13F
29Lightning Star (USA)2001-07-12Epsom DownsJohn Weir And Pat McEnery Apprentice Handicap Class E6th of 614/1

28 of 29 have run since; 2 won next time out.

Ascot Stakes winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Kizlyar (IRE)25/1Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2025Ascending (IRE)20/1Henry de Bromhead
2024Pledgeofallegiance (IRE)20/1Sir Mark Prescott Bt
2023Ahorsewithnoname (GB)7/1Nicky Henderson
2022Coltrane (IRE)14/1Andrew Balding
2021Reshoun (FR)66/1Ian Williams
2020Coeur De Lion (GB)16/1Alan King
2019The Grand Visir (GB)12/1Ian Williams
2018Lagostovegas (IRE)10/1Willie Mullins
2017Thomas Hobson (GB)4/1FWillie Mullins
2016Jennies Jewel (IRE)6/1Jarlath P Fahey
2015Clondaw Warrior (IRE)5/1FWillie Mullins
2014Domination (GB)12/1C Byrnes
2013Well Sharp (GB)9/1Jonjo O'Neill
2012Simenon (IRE)8/1Willie Mullins
2011Veiled (GB)11/2Nicky Henderson
2010Junior (GB)17/2David Pipe
2009Judgethemoment (USA)13/2Jane Chapple-Hyam
2008Missoula (IRE)20/1Suzy Smith
2007Full House (IRE)20/1Paul Webber
2006Baddam (GB)33/1Mick Channon
2005Leg Spinner (IRE)9/1A. J. Martin
2004Double Obsession (GB)25/1Mark Johnston
2003Sindapour (IRE)12/1M C Pipe
2002Riyadh (GB)7/1FM C Pipe
2001Cover UpI (IRE)12/1Sir Michael Stoute
2000Barba Papa I (IRE)10/1A. J. Martin
1999High And Mighty (GB)10/1John Gosden
1998San Sebastian (GB)16/1M J Grassick
1997Sea Freedom (GB)20/1G B Balding
1996Southern Power (IRE)25/1R Akehurst
1995Harlestone Brook (GB)6/1John Dunlop
1994Sweet Glow (FR)14/1M C Pipe
1993Balasani (FR)8/1M C Pipe
1992Gondolier (GB)7/1FSir Henry Cecil
1991Cabochon (GB)15/2D Morley
1990Retouch (GB)12/1Paul Cole

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

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