Result · Ascot · Tuesday 16 June 2026

3:40 Ascot result: Mission Central wins the King Charles III Stakes (Group 1)

Group 15f flatGoing Good To Firm26 ranTime 58.72sWinner's prize £396,970
Mission Central silks
Winner

Mission Central (IRE)

3yo gelding · 9-1
Jockey Ryan Moore · Trainer A P O'Brien
Owner Taborsmithmagnierwesterbergbrant · By No Nay Never (USA) out of Thar She Blows (IRE)

14/1Starting price

Mission Central won the 3:40 at Ascot on Tuesday 16 June 2026, beating Rayevka by ¼ length. Ridden by Ryan Moore for trainer A P O'Brien, the three-year-old was sent off at 14/1 and covered the 5f on good to firm ground in 58.72s. Overpass was a further ¾ length back in third at 10/3.

3:40 Ascot full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Mission Central silks
 Ryan Moore A P O'Brien — 14/1 110
2
Rayevka silks
Rayevka (IRE) 4yo · 9-4
 Mickael Barzalona F-H Graffard ¼ l 7/1 108
3
Overpass silks
Overpass (AUS) 7yo · 9-7
 Joshua Parr Bjorn Baker ¾ l 10/3FAV 116
4
Rosy Affair silks
Rosy Affair (GB) 5yo · 9-4
 Billy Loughnane George Boughey ½ l 18/1 108
5
Jakajaro silks
Jakajaro (IRE) 5yo · 9-7
 Jamie Spencer Robert Cowell l 33/1 108
6
Heavenly Heather silks
 Barry McHugh Tracy Waggott l 40/1 92
7
Asfoora silks
Asfoora (AUS) 7yo · 9-4 · tb
 Oisin Murphy Henry Dwyer ½ l 12/1 113
8
Big Mojo silks
Big Mojo (IRE) 4yo · 9-7
 Tom Marquand Michael Appleby ¼ l 11/1 117
8
Miss Attitude silks
Miss Attitude (GB) 6yo · 9-4 · tp
 Ronan Whelan Jack Channon — 80/1 101
10
Night Raider silks
Night Raider (IRE) 5yo · 9-7
 James Doyle K R Burke ¼ l 4/1 112
11
Jm Jungle silks
Jm Jungle (IRE) 6yo · 9-7
 Jason Hart John & Sean Quinn ½ l 80/1 108
12
Azure Angel silks
Azure Angel (GB) 6yo · 9-4 · tb
 Daniel Tudhope Edward Bethell ¼ l 125/1 98
13
Cover Up silks
Cover Up (IRE) 6yo · 9-7 · t
 James McDonald Simon & Ed Crisford l 25/1 109
14
Mgheera silks
Mgheera (GB) 6yo · 9-4
 Kieran Shoemark Ed Walker ¼ l 80/1 104
15
Ain't Nobody silks
Ain't Nobody (IRE) 4yo · 9-7 · p
 Kevin Stott Kevin Ryan ½ l 80/1 106
16
Aspect Island silks
Aspect Island (GB) 3yo · 9-1 · v
 Silvestre De Sousa James Owen ½ l 40/1 106
17
Shagraan silks
Shagraan (IRE) 5yo · 9-7
 Hector Crouch Clive Cox ½ l 66/1 107
18
Behike silks
Behike (IRE) 3yo · 9-1
 David Egan George Scott ¼ l 33/1 100
19
Time For Sandals silks
 Richard Kingscote Harry Eustace ¼ l 16/1 109
20
Frost At Dawn silks
Frost At Dawn (USA) 5yo · 9-4 · v
 William Buick William Knight ¼ l 50/1 106
21
Getreadytorumble silks
 Callum Rodriguez Jack Channon ½ l 66/1 101
22
First Instinct silks
 Cieren Fallon William Haggas 2½ l 66/1 106
23
Starlust silks
Starlust (GB) 5yo · 9-7
 Rossa Ryan Ralph Beckett ¼ l 50/1 109
24
Monteille silks
Monteille (GB) 5yo · 9-4
 Cristian Demuro Mario Baratti l 66/1 109
25
Rumstar silks
Rumstar (GB) 6yo · 9-7
 Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman ½ l 25/1 110
26
American Affair silks
 Paul Mulrennan Jim Goldie 4¼ l 15/2 111

Ascot 3:40 returns

Tote win£15Per £1 stake
Tote place£4.35 £2.35 £1.55Per £1 stake
Exacta£108.501st and 2nd in order
CSF£105.12Computer straight forecast
Tricast£427.121st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£856.201st, 2nd and 3rd in order

3:40 Ascot result: FAQs

Who won the 3:40 at Ascot on Tuesday 16 June 2026?

Mission Central, ridden by Ryan Moore and trained by A P O'Brien, at a starting price of 14/1.

Did the favourite win?

No. Overpass, the 10/3 favourite, finished third, 1 length behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

58.72s over 5f on good to firm ground.

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