Full Result 4.20 Ascot | 3 April 2016

Davidstow Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qualifier) (Leg 5 of The Veterans' Chase Series)

(Class 2) (0-150, 10yo+) (2m7f180yds) 3m Good To Soft 20 fences

1st £18,768 2nd £5,544 3rd £2,772 4th £1,386 5th £693 6th £348

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Forgotten Gold (IRE) 13/2 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	10	112	132	70	143	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Ardnataggle (IRE) (Aristocracy)
Jumping lacked zip early on, led chasing group, closed 14th, led after next, clear before 2 out, stayed on strongly (op 15/2)

2 8	1. Mon Parrain (FR) 20/1 Mr David Maxwell ⁷ Paul Nicholls	Mr David Maxwell ⁷ Paul Nicholls	10	115 tb	142	73	146	–
b g Trempolino (USA) - Kadaina (FR) (Kadalko)
Well placed in chasing group, closed 14th, went 2nd 4 out, urged along and kept on but no chance with winner before last

3 9 [17]	4. Shotavodka (IRE) 8/1 Conor O'Farrell David Pipe	Conor O'Farrell David Pipe	10	119 p	139	63	136	–
ch g Alderbrook - Another Vodka (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Held up well in rear, steady progress from 13th, disputed 2nd after 3 out and looked a threat, beaten 2 out, weakened before last but held on for 3rd (op 13/2)

4 ¾ [17¾]	13. Foundry Square (IRE) 33/1 Peter Carberry David Evans	Peter Carberry David Evans	10	1010	126	49	120	–
br g Oscar (IRE) - Moon Approach (IRE) (Shernazar)
Well in rear, lost touch with main group 14th, kept on from 3 out, stayed on from last, nearest finish

5 ½ [18¼]	12. Loch Ba (IRE) 16/1 Wayne Hutchinson Mick Channon	Wayne Hutchinson Mick Channon	10	1010	126	49	121	–
b g Craigsteel - Lenmore Lisa (IRE) (Phardante)
Mistakes, mostly in last, well behind after 14th, still only 10th 2 out, stayed on well from last, nearest finish (op 18/1 tchd 20/1)

6 nk [18½]	14. So Fine (IRE) 12/1 James Best Philip Hobbs	James Best Philip Hobbs	10	109 p	125	47	121	–
b g Definite Article - Not So Green (IRE) (Roselier)
Jumped left, not going well and shaken up in midfield after 4th, latched on to main group 15th, one pace after 3 out (op 11/1)

7 8 [26½]	5. Court By Surprise (IRE) 16/1 Daryl Jacob Emma Lavelle	Daryl Jacob Emma Lavelle	11	118	138	54	125	–
b g Beneficial - Garryduff Princess (IRE) (Husyan)
Well placed in chasing group, in touch 14th, weakened from next

8 4½ [31]	11. Si C'Etait Vrai (FR) 33/1 Denis O'Regan Neil Mulholland	Denis O'Regan Neil Mulholland	10	1012 tp	128	40	113	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Bleu Perle (FR) (Pistolet Bleu)
Blundered 1st, well in rear, lost touch with main group 14th, brief effort when blundered 4 out, no chance after

9 ¾ [31¾]	3. Creevytennant (IRE) 8/1 Conor Shoemark ³ Fergal O'Brien	Conor Shoemark ³ Fergal O'Brien	12	118 t	141	52	123	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Northwood May (Teenoso)
Alternated lead with one rival and well clear of rest until in 2nd place from 10th, mistake next, lost place 15th, kept on and still disputing 2nd 4 out, weakened quickly after next (op 10/1)

10 10 [41¾]	7. Pete The Feat (IRE) 6/1F Richard Johnson Charlie Longsdon	Richard Johnson Charlie Longsdon	12	113 t	133	35	108	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Tourist Attraction (IRE) (Pollerton)
Alternated lead with one rival and well clear of rest, definite advantage 10th, came back to field and mistake 14th, mistake next and headed, weakened quickly after 4 out (op 13/2 tchd 7/1)

11 23 [64¾]	6. Grandads Horse 8/1 Aidan Coleman Charlie Longsdon	Aidan Coleman Charlie Longsdon	10	116 p	136	18	88	–
br g Bollin Eric - Solid Land (FR) (Solid Illusion)
In touch in chasing group, close enough 14th, weakened next, tailed off (op 9/1)

PU	2. Opening Batsman (IRE) 7/1 Noel Fehily Harry Fry	Noel Fehily Harry Fry	10	1111 tb	141	–	–	–
b g Morozov (USA) - Jolly Signal (IRE) (Torus)
Held up well in rear, no progress 14th and behind from next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

UR	8. Theatrical Star 9/1 Paul O'Brien ⁵ Colin Tizzard	Paul O'Brien ⁵ Colin Tizzard	10	1012 t	133	–	–	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Lucy Glitters (Ardross)
Mistake and unseated rider 1st (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

UR	10. Ardkilly Witness (IRE) 12/1 Page Fuller ⁷ Jamie Snowden	Page Fuller ⁷ Jamie Snowden	10	107 t	130	–	–	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Ardkilly Angel (IRE) (Yashgan)
In touch in midfield when unseated rider 10th

14 ran Off time: 4:20:13 Winning time: 5m 59.10s (slow by 4.10s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Representingceltic (self certificate)
1st owner: Mr & Mrs R Cornock (Forgotten Gold) 1st breeder: Patrick Hayes
2nd owner: David Maxwell Racing Limited (Mon Parrain)
3rd owner: Mrs Jane Gerard-Pearse (Shotavodka)
Tote win: £7.80 PL: £2.70 £8 £3.10 Ex: £195 CSF: £127.40 Tricast: £1,060.33 Trifecta: £1,608.70

4:20 Ascot 3 Apr 2016

Davidstow Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qualifier) (Leg 5 of The Veterans' Chase Series)