Full Result 1.30 Ascot | 23 November 2012

David & Toni Eyles Beginners' Chase

(Class 3) (0-140, 4yo+) (2m5f8yds) 2m5f Soft 17 fences

1st £7,576.50 2nd £2,286.90 3rd £1,178.10 4th £623.70

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Minella Class (IRE) 7/4F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	7	111	139	69	135	–
br g Oscar (IRE) - Louisas Dream (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Not always fluent, chased leaders, headway to press leader 14th, led and travelling best before 2 out, in command and good jump last, stayed on well, ridden out (tchd 13-8 and 2-1)

2 2¼	6. Theatrical Star 4/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	111	122	67	130	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Lucy Glitters (Ardross)
Took keen hold, chased leader, mistake 11th, led 14th, mistake next, headed and mistake 2 out, driven and one pace between last 2, left 2nd last, no impression flat (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

3 1¼ [3½]	1. Arthurian Legend 7/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	111	135	66	130	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Be My Adelina (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up well in touch, close 5th and mistake 3 out, ridden and effort on inner when mistake 2 out, stayed on same pace between last 2, left 3rd last (tchd 13-2 and 15-2)

4 nk [3¾]	3. Restless Harry 2/1 Henry Oliver Robin Dickin	Henry Oliver Robin Dickin	8	111	140	65	133	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Restless Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Jumped left, led until headed 14th, soon ridden, slightly outpaced under pressure before 2 out, kept on but no impression between last 2, left disputing 3rd and hampered last (op 9-4)

F	4. Shuil Royale (IRE) 9/1 Daryl Jacob David Arbuthnot	Daryl Jacob David Arbuthnot	7	111	126	–	130	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Shuil Na Lee (IRE) (Phardante)
Held up well in touch, ridden and effort before 2 out, chased winner and edged right between last 2, 3 lengths down and held when fell heavily last (tchd 17-2)

5 ran Off time: 1:30:00 Winning time: 5m 40.10s (slow by 28.10s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Tenor Nivernais (2nd preference)
1st owner: Deal George Kelvin-Hughes Nicolson (Minella Class) 1st breeder: Conna Stud
2nd owner: Brocade Racing (Theatrical Star)
3rd owner: R T Kanter & A J Scrimgeour (Arthurian Legend)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.60 £2.20 Ex: £10.20 CSF: £9.30

1:30 Ascot 23 Nov 2012

David & Toni Eyles Beginners' Chase