English Oak (2020) Horse

Foal Date

03-Feb-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Wootton Bassett

Dam

Forest Crown

Prize Money

254990

Trainer

E Walker

Owners

Wathnan Racing

About

English Oak is a 5yo gelding trained by E Walker. Its sire is Wootton Bassett and its dam is Forest Crown. The horse has secured three wins in its career. On 20 June 2024 at Ascot, English Oak earned its most notable triumph, taking the $56,694 Buckingham Palace Stakes handicap.

Raced At

Goodwood • Royal Ascot • Newbury • Haydock • Newmarket • Thirsk

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
GOODwood 29-Jul-25 1990m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 02:05.120, SP: 13.00 1st Westridge ( B Loughnane 120 ) 2nd Naqeeb ( R Sexton 133 ) 3.25L 3rd Defiance ( S D Sousa 127 ) 3.45L 13th English Oak ( C Bishop 125 ) 10.25L See full results	C Bishop 56.7kg 10.25L	13 (18)
Hamilton 17-Jul-25 1670m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp $7,251 (of $29,511) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.700, SP: 9.50 Slowly into stride, mid-division, pushed along and plugged on from well over 2f out, went 2nd final 110 yards, no chance with winner 1st Sallaal ( C Rodriguez 131 ) 2nd English Oak ( P J Mcdonald 139 ) 2.00L 3rd Rhythm Master ( S H James 129 ) 2.50L See full results	P J Mcdonald 63kg 2.00L	2 (6)
Royal Ascot 19-Jun-25 1410m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp (of $108,207) Barrier 27, Winning Time: 01:23.900, SP: 6.00 Raced stands side, in touch, not quicken when short of room well over 1f out, soon eased 1st Never So Brave ( O Murphy 138 ) 2nd Akkadian Thunder ( W J Lee 128 ) 2.25L 3rd Holguin ( W Buick 133 ) 4.50L 25th English Oak ( J Doyle 133 ) 20.30L See full results	J Doyle 60.3kg 20.30L	25 (27)
Newbury 17-May-25 1610m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp $1,132 (of $73,778) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.290, SP: 13.00 Held up towards rear, ridden over 1f out, some late headway, never involved 1st My Cloud ( S D Sousa 123 ) 2nd Boyfriend ( S Hitchcott 116 ) 0.20L 3rd Ebt's Guard ( L Edmunds 129 ) 1.20L 6th English Oak ( K Shoemark 136 ) 6.20L See full results	K Shoemark 61.7kg 6.20L	6 (11)
Ascot 10-May-25 1410m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.660, SP: 12.00 Held up in rear, shaken up over 3f out, edged right over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out 1st Hickory ( S Osborne 116 ) 2nd Qirat ( R Ryan 130 ) 0.10L 3rd Gleneagle Bay ( H Doyle 123 ) 0.25L 14th English Oak ( W Buick 137 ) 11.95L See full results	W Buick 62.1kg 11.95L	14 (17)
Haydock 26-Apr-25 1400m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp (of $44,266) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.270, SP: 4.50 Slowly into stride and awkwardly away, always behind 1st Myal ( S H James 121 ) 2nd Gorak ( K Shoemark 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Blue For You ( R Kingscote 127 ) 1.25L 9th English Oak ( T Marquand 138 ) 8.70L See full results	T Marquand 62.6kg 8.70L	9 (10)
Ascot 05-Oct-24 1210m SOFT R3 CL1 (of $83,615) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.390, SP: 5.00 Held up in rear, outpaced 3f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 2f out, beaten over 1f out 1st Apollo One ( D Tudhope 130 ) 2nd Jarraaf ( S Osborne 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Russet Gold ( C Rodriguez 130 ) 1.30L 9th English Oak ( J P Spencer 130 ) 8.55L See full results	J P Spencer 59kg 8.55L	9 (9)
Newbury 20-Sep-24 1410m SOFT R6 $10,750 (of $28,355), Winning Time: 01:25.070, SP: 4/1 Edged left start, mid-division, closer well over 2f out, edged right approaching 2f out, pushed along in 2nd 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on, no match for winner 1st Witness Stand ( K Shoemark 127 ) 2nd English Oak ( J Doyle 130 ) 3.00L 3rd Jumby ( C Bishop 130 ) 4.00L See full results	J Doyle 59kg 3.00L	2 (8)
Newbury 17-Aug-24 1410m GOOD R4 $1,688 (of $70,888), Winning Time: 01:23.460, SP: 3/1 Tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, soon lost 2nd, weakened inside final furlong 1st Tiber Flow ( T Marquand 134 ) 2nd Witch Hunter ( J P Spencer 134 ) 0.00L 3rd Jumby ( W Buick 134 ) 0.15L 6th English Oak ( J Doyle 134 , Cd 0 ) 4.75L See full results	J Doyle 60.8kg, Cd 0 4.75L	6 (7)
GOODwood 30-Jul-24 1410m GOOD R3 $9,648 (of $102,078), Winning Time: 01:23.900, SP: 4/1 Dwelt tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace 1st Audience ( R Havlin 137 ) 2nd Art Power ( D Allan 132 ) 4.00L 3rd Kinross ( R Ryan 132 ) 1.00L 4th English Oak ( J Doyle 132 , Cd 0 ) 7.00L See full results	J Doyle 59.9kg, Cd 0 7.00L	4 (8)
Ascot 20-Jun-24 1410m GOOD R7 Hcp $56,694 (of $56,694), Winning Time: 01:25.160, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders near side, led over 1f, ran on 1st English Oak ( J Doyle 134 ) 2nd Billyjoh ( H Doyle 128 ) 3.00L 3rd Carrytheone ( P J Dobbs 136 ) 1.00L See full results	J Doyle 60.8kg	1 (26)
Haydock 25-May-24 1440m SOFT R4 CL3 Hcp $16,200 (of $29,511) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:31.480, SP: 1.73 Close 3rd on inside, angled out and went 2nd inside final 2f, led over 1f out, ridden clear inside final furlong, ran on strongly 1st English Oak ( O Murphy 135 ) 2nd Persuasion ( S Osborne 133 ) 4.50L 3rd Abduction ( P Mulrennan 133 ) 0.15L See full results	O Murphy 61.2kg	1 (6)
Newmarket 03-May-24 1410m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp $12,085 (of $49,185) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.650, SP: 4.50 Held up towards rear, headway far side of group over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, not pace to challenge 1st Noble Dynasty ( W Buick 138 ) 2nd English Oak ( T Marquand 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Dark Thirty ( S M Levey 129 ) 0.30L See full results	T Marquand 55.8kg 2.00L	2 (10)
Ascot 07-Oct-23 1210m GOOD R6 CL2 Hcp $10,876 (of $44,266) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.950, SP: 17.00 Held up in mid-division, good headway far side of group chasing leader 2f out, ridden went 2nd and every chance inside final furlong, went 2nd final strides, not pace of winner 1st Rohaan ( N Callan 138 ) 2nd English Oak ( T Marquand 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Mitrosonfire ( S Cherchi 123 ) 0.30L See full results	T Marquand 56.2kg 0.30L	2 (16)
York 25-Aug-23 1580m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: 7.00 Held up towards rear, never on terms 1st Silver Sword ( G Cheyne 128 ) 2nd Catch The Paddy ( N Callan 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Bajan Bandit ( S H James 122 ) 0.00L 8th English Oak ( R L Moore 125 ) 6.75L See full results	R L Moore 56.7kg 6.75L	8 (11)
Newmarket 22-Jul-23 1610m GOOD R3 CL4Nv $1,268 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.760, SP: 9.00 Tracked leader, pushed along approaching final furlong, ridden and stayed on one pace 1st Jeff Koons ( R Havlin 130 ) 2nd Elnajmm ( T Marquand 130 ) 0.00L 3rd English Oak ( S Osborne 137 ) 1.50L See full results	S Osborne 62.1kg 1.50L	3 (11)
Thirsk 05-Jul-23 1610m GOOD R5 CL5 Nv $4,320 (of $7,869) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:40.510, SP: 7.50 Tracked leader, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and sustained challenge inside final furlong, led final strides 1st English Oak ( P J Mcdonald 133 ) 2nd Mubhijah ( J Crowley 128 ) 0.20L 3rd Laoisman ( R Havlin 133 ) 3.25L See full results	P J Mcdonald 60.3kg	1 (9)
Newbury 19-May-23 1410m GOOD R4 CL4 Nv (of $11,805) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.370, SP: 8.50 Dwelt, soon switched right towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no progress 1st Good Karma ( D Muscutt 137 ) 2nd Chelsea Square ( H Crouch 130 ) 1.50L 3rd Resolute Man ( J Mitchell 137 ) 0.00L 7th English Oak ( S Osborne 130 ) 9.75L See full results	S Osborne 59kg 9.75L	7 (11)