Result · Doncaster · Saturday 12 September 2026
1:45 Doncaster result: Desert Castle wins the Betfred Champagne Stakes (Group 2)
Favourite Desert Castle won the 1:45 at Doncaster on Saturday 12 September 2026, beating Sergei Diaghilev by 3 lengths. Ridden by Billy Loughnane for trainer Charlie Appleby, the two-year-old was sent off at 1/1 and covered the 7f on good ground in 1m 26.25s. Breacher was a further 1¾ lengths back in third at 10/1. Rosberg was a non-runner.
1:45 Doncaster full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Desert Castle (GB) 2yo · 9-2 |
Billy Loughnane Charlie Appleby | — | 1/1FAV | — |
| 2 |
Sergei Diaghilev (IRE) 2yo · 9-2 |
Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien | 3 l | 5/2 | — |
| 3 |
Breacher (GB) 2yo · 9-2 |
Lewis Edmunds William Muir & Chris Grassick | 1¾ l | 10/1 | 101 |
| 4 |
Gentle Hurricane (IRE) 2yo · 9-2 |
Jason Watson Andrew Balding | 2 l | 5/1 | 106 |
| 5 |
Silver Dominion (IRE) 2yo · 9-2 |
Tom Marquand Oliver Cole | 17 l | 33/1 | 101 |
Non-runner: Rosberg
Doncaster 1:45 returns
1:45 Doncaster result: FAQs
Who won the 1:45 at Doncaster on Saturday 12 September 2026?
Desert Castle, ridden by Billy Loughnane and trained by Charlie Appleby, at a starting price of 1/1.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Desert Castle won as the 1/1 favourite.
What was the winning time?
1m 26.25s over 7f on good ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Rosberg. Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.




