2:00 Ascot 31 Jan 2004
William Hill Handicap Hurdle Class B
(Class 2) 2m4f OMS Heavy 11 hurdles
1st
£26,100 2nd
£9,900 3rd
£4,950 4th
£2,250 5th
£1,125 6th
£675
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7 | 103 | 116 | 84 | 125 | – | ||||
| b g Fairy King (USA) - Whatcombe (USA) (Alleged) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, steady headway 4 out, led 2 out, driven out run-in (tchd 40-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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5 | 1013 | 126 | 90 | 131 | – | ||||
| b m Slip Anchor - Kadassa (IRE) (Shardari) | ||||||||||
| Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 4 out, outpaced next, headway 2 out, edged right and stayed on to take 2nd run-in, not reach winner (tchd 9-1) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1012 | 125 | 87 | 130 | – | ||||
| ch g Orfano (GER) - Allerleirauh (GER) (Espresso) | ||||||||||
| Pressed leader unrtil, led after 3 out, headed next, staying on same pace when hit last, no extra | ||||||||||
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8 | 1012 | 135 | 96 | 137 | – | ||||
| b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Lisa's Favourite (Gorytus) | ||||||||||
| Led 2nd, headed after 3 out, one pace under pressure from next (op 8-1 tchd 9-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
5 |
100
1
|
113 | 74 | 115 | – | ||||
| b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Viva Vodka (FR) (Crystal Glitters) | ||||||||||
| In touch, chased leaders from 6th, outpaced 3 out, rallied and kept on under pressure from 2 out, going on close home (tchd 16-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 102 | 120 | 80 | 123 | – | ||||
| gr h Simon Du Desert (FR) - All Square (FR) (Holst) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, still well there when not fluent next, one pace run-in (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places and 10-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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10 | 1013 t | 126 | 85 | 129 | – | ||||
| ch g Vaguely Pleasant (FR) - Jeffologie (FR) (Jefferson I) | ||||||||||
| Hit 1st, behind, headway and jumped slowly 4 out, soon dropped to rear, plenty to do 2 out, stayed on run-in, finished well (op 10-1 tchd 11-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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8 | 105 | 118 | 73 | 116 | – | ||||
| b g Jendali (USA) - Laxay (Laxton) | ||||||||||
| Behind, ridden and headway 4 out, soon one pace, kept on from 2 out but never going pace to trouble leaders (tchd 4-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 100 | 116 | 69 | 111 | – | ||||
| b g Old Vic - Clonodfoy (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Led to 2nd, ridden 4 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7 | 1013 v | 126 | 78 | 120 | – | |||||
| ch g Nucleon (USA) - Balistic Princess (Lomond) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, headway 4 out, weakened 2 out (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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7 | 104 | 120 | 49 | 92 | – | ||||
| bb g Supreme Leader - Right Dark (Buckskin) | ||||||||||
| Not fluent, chased leaders until hit 2 out and weakened (tchd 11-1 and 12-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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5 |
100
2
|
113 | 23 | 68 | – | ||||
| b g Bedford (USA) - Built In Heaven (Sunley Builds) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders to 4 out, soon weakened (tchd 40-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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9 | 113 | 130 | 20 | 68 | – | ||||
| ch g Garde Royale (IRE) - Ulysse Moriniere (FR) (Mbaiki) | ||||||||||
| In touch until weakened quickly 4 out (op 33-1 after 66-1 in places tchd 50-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 1112 | 139 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Spectrum (IRE) - Paloma Bay (IRE) (Alzao) | ||||||||||
| Always behind, lost touch 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 16-1 in places) | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 5m 19.80s Total SP: 120%
- Non-runners: Gimmick I (second preference), Gin Palace (second preference), Goldbrook (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Richard Edwards (Mythical King) 1st breeder: Orpendale And Swettenham Stud
- 2nd owner: Mrs Norma Kelly (Kadara)
- 3rd owner: P J Constable (Almaravide)
- Tote win: £35.60 PL: £7.90 £3 £3.50 Ex: £567.40 CSF: £324.50 Tricast: £3,524.35 Trifecta: £1,716.50 Part won. Pool £2,417.68 - 0.30 winning units.
