Full Result 2.30 Ascot | 29 October 2011

Byrne Group Handicap Chase (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (0-150, 4yo+) (2m192yds) 2m1f Good 13 fences

1st £17,085 2nd £6,411 3rd £3,210 4th £1,599 5th £804 6th £402

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Anquetta (IRE) 5/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	7	110	130	53	140	–
b g Anshan - Quetta (IRE) (Alphabatim)
Prominent, not fluent 3rd, went 2nd 6th, led 10th, ridden clear despite swishing tail after 2 out, slow jump last, stayed on well (tchd 9-2)

2 5	5. King Edmund 8/1 Tom Cannon ⁵ Chris Gordon	Tom Cannon ⁵ Chris Gordon	8	112 t	137	55	140	–
b g Roi De Rome (USA) - Cadbury Castle (Midyan)
Led, mistake 7th, headed 10th, mostly chased winner after, tired from last but kept on gamely to hold 2nd place (tchd 17-2)

3 1¼ [6¼]	6. Darceys Dancer (IRE) 25/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	8	115	135	51	136	–
b g Lear Spear (USA) - Dun Oengus (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Several fiddly mistakes, held up in last trio, effort 8th, not on terms with leaders in 6th after 3 out, stayed on from next to take 3rd near finish (op 20-1)

4 nk [6½]	3. Torphichen 7/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	1110	140	56	142	–
ch g Alhaarth (IRE) - Genoa (Zafonic)
Held up in midfield, progress 8th, ridden to chase winner when mistake 2 out, soon lost 2nd and one pace (tchd 15-2)

5 2¼ [8¾]	2. Takeroc (FR) 15/8F Harry Derham ⁷ Paul Nicholls	Harry Derham ⁷ Paul Nicholls	8	114 6 t	141	54	143	–
gr g Take Risks (FR) - Rochambelle (FR) (Truculent I)
Held up in midfield, mistakes downhill from 4th to 7th, effort and close up after 3 out, one pace from next (op 11-4 tchd 7-4 and 3-1 in a places)

6 15 [23¾]	8. Baseball Ted (IRE) 7/1 Tom O'Brien Charlie Longsdon	Tom O'Brien Charlie Longsdon	9	109 p	125	21	114	–
b g Beneficial - Lishpower (Master Buck)
Mistake 1st, chased leader to 6th, mistake 9th, still in touch after 3 out, weakened after 2 out, finished tired (op 6-1 tchd 11-2)

7 10 [33¾]	1. Safari Journey (USA) 14/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	1112 p	142	26	126	–
ch h Johannesburg (USA) - Alvernia (USA) (Alydar)
Held up in last trio, mistake 7th, struggling when mistake 9th, no chance when blundered 3 out, tailed off (op 11-1 tchd 10-1)

8 36 [69¾]	9. Fiftyonefiftyone (IRE) 9/1 Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	7	107	123	–	67	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Great Dante (IRE) (Phardante)
Mistakes, prominent to 7th, lost place next, well behind 3 out, tailed off when virtually pulled up flat (op 10-1)

9 hd [70]	4. Panjo Bere (FR) 16/1 Joshua Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	Joshua Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	8	113	138	–	82	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Honeymoon Suite (FR) (Double Bed)
Soon in last trio, losing touch when mistake 6th, well tailed off from 8th, virtually pulled up flat (op 14-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 4m 7.20s (slow by 4.20s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: The Ten From Seven (Anquetta) 1st breeder: Gerry Martin
2nd owner: Anthony Ward-Thomas (King Edmund)
3rd owner: Mrs V Shervington-Jones (Darceys Dancer)
Tote win: £5.40 PL: £2.10 £3 £4.20 Ex: £50.30 CSF: £43.54 Tricast: £903.10 Trifecta: £678.90 Part won. Pool: £917.55 - 0.82 winning units.

2:30 Ascot 29 Oct 2011

Byrne Group Handicap Chase (Listed Race)