Result · Ascot · Friday 19 June 2026

3:05 Ascot result: Venetian Sun wins the Commonwealth Cup (Group 1)

Group 16f flatGoing Good To Firm22 ranTime 1m 12.08sWinner's prize £396,970
Venetian Sun silks
Winner

Venetian Sun (IRE)

3yo filly · 8-13
Jockey Clifford Lee · Trainer K R Burke
Owner Tony Bloom Ian Mcaleavy · By Starman (GB) out of Johara (IRE)

11/8Starting price

Favourite Venetian Sun won the 3:05 at Ascot on Friday 19 June 2026, beating Spicy Marg by ¼ length. Ridden by Clifford Lee for trainer K R Burke, the three-year-old was sent off at 11/8 and covered the 6f on good to firm ground in 1m 12.08s. Division was a further ½ length back in third at 8/1.

3:05 Ascot full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Venetian Sun silks
Venetian Sun (IRE) 3yo · 8-13
 Clifford Lee K R Burke — 11/8FAV 115
2
Spicy Marg silks
Spicy Marg (GB) 3yo · 8-13
 Tom Marquand Michael Bell ¼ l 50/1 103
3
Division silks
Division (GB) 3yo · 9-2
 James Doyle William Haggas ½ l 8/1 109
4
Havana Anna silks
Havana Anna (GB) 3yo · 8-13
 Gavin Ryan Donnacha Aidan O'Brien 1¼ l 28/1 113
5
Fitzella silks
Fitzella (GB) 3yo · 8-13
 James McDonald Hugo Palmer 1 l 50/1 102
6
Samangan silks
Samangan (IRE) 3yo · 9-2
 Mickael Barzalona F-H Graffard ¾ l 18/1 110
7
Song of The Clyde silks
 Hector Crouch Clive Cox ¼ l 40/1 108
8
Coppull silks
Coppull (GB) 3yo · 9-2
 Rossa Ryan Clive Cox 1¾ l 9/1 110
9
Northern Champion silks
 Jamie Spencer Ed Walker ¼ l 80/1 104
10
Outfielder silks
Outfielder (USA) 3yo · 9-2 · t
 David Egan Wesley A Ward ¼ l 25/1 108
11
Kimi Rey silks
Kimi Rey (GB) 3yo · 8-13
 Clement Lecoeuvre F-H Graffard ¼ l 150/1 102
12
Aspect Island silks
Aspect Island (GB) 3yo · 9-2 · v
 Cieren Fallon James Owen 1 l 50/1 106
13
Midnight Tango silks
Midnight Tango (GB) 3yo · 8-13
 Kieran Shoemark Ed Walker 1¼ l 50/1 104
14
Albert Einstein silks
 Ryan Moore A P O'Brien ¼ l 9/2 107
15
Rock On Thunder silks
Rock On Thunder (IRE) 3yo · 9-2 · p
 Kevin Stott Kevin Ryan ½ l 125/1 109
16
Charles Darwin silks
Charles Darwin (IRE) 3yo · 9-2 · b
 Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien ¼ l 10/1 110
16
Zanthos silks
Zanthos (FR) 3yo · 8-13
 Oisin Murphy Simon & Ed Crisford — 28/1 111
18
Havana Hurricane silks
 Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton 2½ l 50/1 101
19
Brussels silks
Brussels (GB) 3yo · 9-2 · tp
 Ronan Whelan A P O'Brien ¾ l 66/1 105
19
My Calyx Cen silks
My Calyx Cen (IRE) 3yo · 9-2
 Aurelien Lemaitre Patrik Olave Valdivielso — 80/1 107
21
Super Soldier silks
 Pierre-Louis Jamin K R Burke 3¼ l 250/1 97
22
Wise Approach silks
 William Buick Charlie Appleby 27 l 14/1 113

Ascot 3:05 returns

Tote win£2.38Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.20 £8.60 £2.85Per £1 stake
Exacta£98.101st and 2nd in order
CSF£113.40Computer straight forecast
Tricast£498.961st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£872.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order

3:05 Ascot result: FAQs

Who won the 3:05 at Ascot on Friday 19 June 2026?

Venetian Sun, ridden by Clifford Lee and trained by K R Burke, at a starting price of 11/8.

Did the favourite win?

Yes. Venetian Sun won as the 11/8 favourite.

What was the winning time?

1m 12.08s over 6f on good to firm ground.

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