Full Result 4.05 Ascot | 19 January 2008

Rosling King E B F "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)

(Class 3) (4-7yo) (2m3f58yds) 2m3½f Soft 10 hurdles

1st £6,576.15 2nd £1,942.50 3rd £971.25 4th £486.15 5th £242.55 6th £121.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Earth Crystal (IRE) 9/1 Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	6	113	–	40	111	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Crystal Mover (IRE) (Eurobus)
Took keen hold, held up towards rear, still plenty to do after 3 out, headway before next, strong run flat to lead near finish (op 8-1 tchd 15-2)

2 ½	1. Overclear 15/2 Tom O'Brien Alison Thorpe	Tom O'Brien Alison Thorpe	6	1113	–	50	121	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Callope (USA) (Recitation)
Took keen hold, held up in midfield, headway to track leaders 3 out, led before next, blundered badly 2 out, soon ridden, headed and no extra near finish (op 8-1 tchd 7-1)

3 1¾ [2¼]	13. The Jolly Spoofer (IRE) 100/1 Robert Thornton Emma Lavelle	Robert Thornton Emma Lavelle	6	113	–	38	108	–
b g Luso - Some News (IRE) (Be My Native)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, mistake 8th, headway to chase leaders going well after 3 out, ridden and mistake 2 out, every chance last, no extra last 100yds

4 5 [7¼]	4. Alternator (IRE) 5/2 Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	6	113	117	32	104	–
ch g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Marello (Supreme Leader)
Took keen hold, held up in touch, headway to lead soon after 3 out, headed before next, weakened under pressure between last 2 (op 3-1 tchd 7-2)

5 ½ [7¾]	5. Bobby Bullock (IRE) 40/1 Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	6	113	–	32	104	–
b g Old Vic - Miss Chickabee (IRE) (Jolly Jake)
In touch in midfield, headway after 7th, chased leaders and short of room bend after 3 out, keeping on same pace when hit next (op 50-1 tchd 33-1)

6 ¾ [8½]	2. Psychomodo 15/8F R Walsh Brendan Powell	R Walsh Brendan Powell	6	1113	123	41	114	–
b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - En Vacances (IRE) (Old Vic)
Held up in midfield, headway to press leaders after 3 out, every chance when hampered next, soon ridden, weakened before last (op 9-4 tchd 5-2 and 11-4 in a place)

7 1 [9½]	15. Daraz Rose (IRE) 25/1 Willie McCarthy ⁵ Norma Twomey	Willie McCarthy ⁵ Norma Twomey	7	1011 t	–	29	100	–
br m Darazari (IRE) - Miss Rose I (IRE) (Phardante)
Held up in rear, ridden after 3 out, kept on past beaten horse but never dangerous (op 22-1)

8 ½ [10]	6. Cave Hill (IRE) 12/1 Sam Thomas Henrietta C Knight	Sam Thomas Henrietta C Knight	6	113	–	29	101	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Eurogal (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, outpaced and beaten before next (op 14-1 tchd 11-1)

9 5 [15]	3. Forest Silver 25/1 Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	6	116	109	30	103	–
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Miss Orphan (FR) (Round Sovereign)
Chasedc leader, ridden before 3 out, outpaced after next, no chance when hit last (op 33-1)

10 2 [17]	12. The Boffinator 100/1 Mark Bradburne Charlie Morlock	Mark Bradburne Charlie Morlock	7	113	–	22	94	–
gr g Terimon - Free Travel (Royalty)
Took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, ridden and struggling 3 out, well held before next (op 80-1)

11 5 [22]	8. Flemish Invader (IRE) 14/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	113	–	16	89	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Lite 'n Easy (IRE) (Buckskin)
Held up in rear, never dangerous (op 20-1)

12 1¾ [23¾]	9. Just Paddy 33/1 Sam Jones ³ Brendan Powell	Sam Jones ³ Brendan Powell	7	110	–	14	88	–
b g Supreme Leader - Zaffaran Run (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Mistakes, held up in rear, never dangerous (op 40-1)

13 28 [51¾]	14. Treat Em Mean 20/1 Robert L Butler ³ Carl Llewellyn	Robert L Butler ³ Carl Llewellyn	7	110	–	–	67	–
gr g Keen - Knowing I (Lochnager)
Prominent, mistakes 6th and 8th, every chance 3 out, weakening when short of room bend before next, soon beaten and eased (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)

14 5 [56¾]	11. Pharanto (IRE) 14/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	113	–	–	54	–
b g Dushyantor (USA) - Pharavo (IRE) (Phardante)
In touch in midfield, lost place and ridden after 7th, well beaten after 3 out, eased flat (op 16-1)

PU	10. Missisipi Assassin (IRE) 33/1 Jimmy McCarthy Charles Egerton	Jimmy McCarthy Charles Egerton	7	113	–	–	–	–
b g Safety Catch (USA) - America River (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Led until just after 3 out, soon weakened, well behind when pulled up next (jockey said gelding was distressed) (op 40-1)

15 ran Off time: 4:09:00 Winning time: 5m 12.30s (slow by 38.30s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: Michael Buckley (Earth Crystal) 1st breeder: Mrs Patricia Winters
2nd owner: Exe Valley Racing (Overclear)
3rd owner: The Hawkhurst Spoofers (The Jolly Spoofer)
Tote win: £10.70 PL: £2.90 £2.80 £14.30 Ex: £67.70 CSF: £74.38 Trifecta: £662.40 Part won. Pool: £933.02 - 0.10 winning tickets. Place 6 £186.27, Place 5 £84.35.
Placepot: £153.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £180,360.75. 859.85 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £9.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £13,428.40. 1,016.05 winning tickets.

4:05 Ascot 19 Jan 2008

Rosling King E B F "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)