2:15 Ascot 31 Oct 2015
Byrne Group Handicap Chase (Listed Race)
(Class 1) (2m192yds) 2m1f Good 13 fences
1st
£34,170 2nd
£12,822 3rd
£6,420 4th
£3,198 5th
£1,608 6th
£804
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | 114 | 140 | 141 | 153 | – | ||||
| bb g Early March - Tumultueuse (FR) (Bering) | ||||||||||
| Slightly impeded in standing start and set off in last pair, steady progress from 6th, chased leading pair after 3 out, closed next, led before last and good jump, ran on well and soon clear (tchd 10/1) | ||||||||||
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8 | 109 | 131 | 124 | 139 | – | ||||
| b g Midnight Legend - Pearl's Choice (IRE) (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Occasionally jumped left, led after 1st to next, chased leader, not fluent 4th, led 9th, hard pressed on both sides 2 out, headed before last, faded flat (op 9/1 tchd 10/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 116 p | 142 | 131 | 147 | – | ||||
| gr g Al Namix (FR) - Douchka (FR) (Fijar Tango) | ||||||||||
| Led briefly 1st, stayed prominent, pressed leader from 10th, challenged and upsides 2 out, still chance before last, weakened flat, finished lame (vet said the gelding finished lame on the right fore) (op 7/1 tchd 9/2) | ||||||||||
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7 | 1010 | 132 | 113 | 129 | – | ||||
| ch g Arakan (USA) - Play A Tune (IRE) (Fayruz) | ||||||||||
| Settled in rear, no progress from 8th and off the pace, kept on from 3 out, never nearer (op 11/1 tchd 12/1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 107 p | 136 | 116 | 135 | – | ||||
| b g Strategic Prince - Golden Dew (IRE) (Montjeu) | ||||||||||
| Well in touch, progress to track leaders 7th, close 3rd when blundered 3 out, not recover and beaten after (op 18/1 tchd 20/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 1112 | 148 | 116 | 138 | – | ||||
| b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Friendly Craic (IRE) (Mister Lord) | ||||||||||
| Set off slowly in standing start and swerved left, always in rear, struggling from 7th, never able to make significant headway (jockey said the gelding was slowly away having been caught flat-footed at the start) | ||||||||||
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8 | 118 | 144 | 92 | 127 | – | ||||
| b g Imperial Dancer - Lakaam (Danzero) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, mistake 6th, effort 8th, right on terms with leaders when mistake 4 out, weakened after next, mistake 2 out and blundered last (jockey said that the gelding jumped poorly and made several mistakes) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 1010 | 132 | 69 | 95 | – | |||||
| b g Kayf Tara - Branston Lily (Cadeaux Genereux) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, mistake 6th, lost place from 8th, well beaten 4 out, eased after 2 out (op 16/1 tchd 20/1) | ||||||||||
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9 | 118 | 144 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Beneficial - Clear Top Waltz (IRE) (Topanoora) | ||||||||||
| Always in rear, struggling from 6th, soon behind, tailed off in 10th when pulled up before 2 out (op 25/1 tchd 33/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 1013 tb | 142 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Sassanian (USA) - Miss Fast (FR) (Prince Fast) | ||||||||||
| Led 2nd and set strong pace, headed 9th, weakened quickly, poor 9th when pulled up before 2 out (op 8/1 tchd 9/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 1011 tb | 133 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Apsis - Palmeria (FR) (Great Palm) | ||||||||||
| Settled in rear, mistake 4th, never going after and dropped to last place 7th, pulled up before next (jockey said that the gelding made a mistake and was never travelling thereafter) (op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | ||||||||||
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8 | 108 p | 130 | – | – | – | ||||
| br g Definite Article - West Along (IRE) (Crash Course) | ||||||||||
| Prominent to 3rd, soon lost place, well in rear and struggling 7th, tailed off in 11th when pulled up before 2 out (op 12/1 tchd 8/1) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 2:16:45 Winning time: 4m 2.50s (fast by 0.50s) Total SP: 119%
- 1st owner: A Brooks (Cold March) 1st breeder: Mickael Angee & Alain Angee
- 2nd owner: The Corsairs (Pearls Legend)
- 3rd owner: Gdm Partnership (Baby Mix)
- Tote win: £13.60 PL: £4 £3.50 £2 Ex: £138.70 CSF: £122.20 Tricast: £630.06 Trifecta: £1,134.90
