2:45 Ascot 2 Nov 2013
William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race)
(Class 1) (1m7f152yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles
1st
£28,135 2nd
£10,600 3rd
£5,305 4th
£2,650 5th
£1,330 6th
£665 7th
£330 8th
£170
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 | 104 | 130 | 124 | 140 | – | ||||
| b g Doyen (IRE) - Valley Of Gold (FR) (Shirley Heights) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leading pair, not fluent 5th and mistake next, going strongly when led 2 out, driven and pressed after last, kept on well (op 6/1) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 107 | 136 | 130 | 143 | – | ||||
| b g Proclamation (IRE) - Another Secret (Efisio) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, mistake 4th, progress after 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon chased winner, not fluent last, challenged flat, stayed on but always held (op 11/1 tchd 15/2) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 913 | 130 | 119 | 134 | – | ||||
| b g Red Ransom (USA) - Diamond Tango (FR) (Acatenango) | ||||||||||
| Held up in midfield, progress after 3 out, ridden to chase leading pair before last, stayed on but unable to challenge | ||||||||||
|
8 | 106 | 132 | 115 | 132 | – | ||||
| br g Presenting - Foxfire (Lord Americo) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, pushed along and some progress after 3 out, still pushed along from 2 out, outpaced but kept on to take 4th after last | ||||||||||
|
7 | 114 | 144 | 125 | 142 | – | ||||
| ch g Mr Greeley (USA) - Laurentine (USA) (Private Account) | ||||||||||
| Waited with in midfield, dropped to rear 6th, some headway after 3 out, just pushed along and no impression on leaders from 2 out (op 7/1) | ||||||||||
|
4 |
99
7
|
126 | 105 | 123 | – | ||||
| b g Halling (USA) - Optimistic (Reprimand) | ||||||||||
| Took fierece hold, led after 2nd, headed and not fluent 2 out, weakened and not fluent last (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 106 | 132 | 105 | 125 | – | ||||
| b g Makbul - Seraphim (FR) (Lashkari) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, hit 5th, shaken up after 3 out, no real headway before next and soon beaten (op 6/1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 119 | 149 | 119 | 139 | – | ||||
| b g Court Cave (IRE) - Theatral (Orchestra) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, held up well in rear, mistake 4th, shaken up and no progress 3 out, never on terms after (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft (soft in places) ground) (op 6/1) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 110 | 140 | 110 | 132 | – | ||||
| ch g Alderbrook - Another Vodka (IRE) (Moscow Society) | ||||||||||
| Allowed easy lead but headed after 2nd, pressed leader until not fluent 3 out, weakened before next (op 11/1 tchd 12/1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 101 | 127 | 96 | 118 | – | ||||
| b g Clerkenwell (USA) - Diletia (Dilum) | ||||||||||
| Never better than midfield, struggling after 3 out, well beaten next, mistake last (op 20/1) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 102 t | 128 | 95 | 116 | – | ||||
| b g Alflora (IRE) - Oso Special (Teenoso) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, disputing 3rd when hit 6th, weakened quickly after 3 out (op 11/1) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 117 t | 152 | 117 | 138 | – | ||||
| b g Accordion (IRE) - Home At Last (IRE) (Mandalus) | ||||||||||
| Held up in last pair, urged along and struggling after 6th, no headway | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 2:45:24 Winning time: 3m 47.60s (slow by 9.60s) Total SP: 118%
- Non-runners: Saphir Du Rheu
- 1st owner: Bloomfields (Pine Creek) 1st breeder: Darley
- 2nd owner: C Green & Galloping on the South Downs (Chris Pea Green)
- 3rd owner: Mrs Johnny de la Hey (Dildar)
- Tote win: £5.70 PL: £2.20 £2.70 £3.50 Ex: £49.10 CSF: £48.79 Tricast: £353.25 Trifecta: £574.50 Pool: £1791.48 - 2.33 winning units.
