Full Result 2.05 Ascot | 1 November 2008

United House Gold Cup Handicap Chase

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m7f180yds) 3m Good 19 fences 1 omitted

1st £61,960 2nd £18,400 3rd £9,200 4th £4,590 5th £2,300 6th £1,160 7th £580 8th £280

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Roll Along (IRE) 5/1 Barry Geraghty Carl Llewellyn	Barry Geraghty Carl Llewellyn	8	111	149	128	163	–
b g Carroll House (IRE) - Callmartel (IRE) (Montelimar)
Held up in touch, mistake 15th, progress next, closed to go 2nd soon after 2 out, led last, ridden clear (op 8-1)

2 4	4. Air Force One (GER) 9/4F Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	6	112	150	125	161	–
ch g Lando (GER) - Ame Soeur (FR) (Siberian Express)
Mostly jumped well if slightly left at times, tracked leader, led 13th, driven 2 out, headed last, kept on well but readily held by winner (tchd 11-4 in places)

3 12 [16]	1. Gungadu 10/1 A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	8	1112	160	126	160	–
ch g Beneficial - Tsarella (Mummy's Pet)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd after 14th, tried to challenge after 3 out, weakened between last 2 (op 8-1)

4 3½ [19½]	6. Fundamentalist (IRE) 12/1 David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	10	110 t	148	111	143	–
b g Supreme Leader - Run For Shelter (Strong Gale)
Mistake 1st, tracked leaders, not fluent 8th, tried to close from 16th, weakened after 2 out (op 10-1)

5 2¼ [21¾]	11. Out The Black (IRE) 8/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	10	100 1	134	95	127	–
bb g Presenting - Executive Wonder (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Chased leaders, closed from 16th, in touch 2 out, soon weakened rapidly (op 12-1)

6 9 [30¾]	3. Madison Du Berlais (FR) 14/1 Johnny Farrelly ³ David Pipe	Johnny Farrelly ³ David Pipe	7	111	152	105	139	–
b g Indian River (FR) - Anais Du Berlais (FR) (Dom Pasquini)
Often not fluent, chased leaders, reminder 3rd, never looked happy, urged along 10th, dropped out from 15th, tailed off 3 out, stayed on from next (op 16-1)

7 6 [36¾]	10. Charlies Future 16/1 Robert Walford R H & Mrs S Alner	Robert Walford R H & Mrs S Alner	10	100 1	134	82	114	–
b g Democratic I (USA) - Faustelerie (Faustus)
Led to 13th, steadily weakened from 15th

8 2½ [39¼]	2. Hoo La Baloo (FR) 16/1 Nick Scholfield ⁵ Paul Nicholls	Nick Scholfield ⁵ Paul Nicholls	7	110	153	99	130	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - Via Saleria (IRE) (Arazi)
Held up towards rear, in touch 14th, steadily lost touch from 16th (op 14-1)

9 15 [54¼]	8. Abragante (IRE) 6/1 Timmy Murphy David Pipe	Timmy Murphy David Pipe	7	100 b	134	67	113	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Joli's Girl (Mansingh)
Jumped slowly 1st, never going with any enthusiasm, in touch to 15th, no chance after, virtually pulled up flat (tchd 11-2)

F	9. Fier Normand (FR) 14/1 Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	9	100	134	–	–	–
b g Cyborg (FR) - Moomaw (Akarad)
Held up, 9th when fell 7th (op 16-1)

F	12. On The Other Hand I (IRE) 25/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	8	100 3	134	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Coumeenoole Lady (The Parson)
Held up, fell 2nd (tchd 22-1)

PU	7. Harris Bay 25/1 Graham Lee Henrietta C Knight	Graham Lee Henrietta C Knight	9	102 t	136	–	–	–
b g Karinga Bay - Harristown Lady (Muscatite)
Held up in rear, jumped left 3rd, lost touch 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 13th (tchd 22-1)

12 ran Off time: 2:06:00 Winning time: 5m 55.10s (slow by 0.10s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Aztec Warrior (self certificate)
1st owner: Bryan & Philippa Burrough (Roll Along) 1st breeder: Mrs M Brennan
2nd owner: Brian Walsh (Co Kildare) (Air Force One)
3rd owner: Mrs M Findlay & P K Barber (Gungadu)
Tote win: £8.60 PL: £2.50 £2 £2.70 Ex: £20.50 CSF: £17.90 Tricast: £110.55 Trifecta: £90.10 Pool: £1,315.16 -10.79 winning units.

Fourth-last fence omitted due to stricken jockey

2:05 Ascot 1 Nov 2008

United House Gold Cup Handicap Chase