Full Result 1.55 Ascot | 16 December 2016

Sky Bet Supreme Trial Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Kennel Gate) (Grade 2)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (1m7f152yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £18,224 2nd £6,838.40 3rd £3,424 4th £1,705.60 5th £857.60 6th £428.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Capitaine (FR) 9/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	4	117 h	138	130	142	–
gr g Montmartre (FR) - Patte De Velour (FR) (Mansonnien)
Jumped well, made all, clear to 4th, shaken up 2 out, pressed last, ridden and stayed on strongly flat (op 8/1 tchd 10/1)

2 3½	6. Captain Forez (FR) 9/2 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	4	110	–	119	131	–
b g Network (GER) - Pourkoipa Du Forez (FR) (Robin Des Champs)
Held up in last, progress on outer 3 out, ridden to chase leading pair 2 out, stayed on to take 2nd flat, unable to challenge (op 4/1)

3 1 [4½]	3. Keep In Line (GER) 7/2 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	4	114	134	122	135	–
b g Soldier Hollow - Kastila (GER) (Sternkoenig)
Prominent, chased winner 5th, ridden 2 out, just over a length down last and tried to challenge, edged left and lost 2nd flat, one pace

4 3½ [8]	4. Lough Derg Spirit (IRE) 11/4 Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	4	114	–	117	131	–
b g Westerner - Sno-Cat Lady (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Chased winner to 5th, stayed close up, ridden and one pace from 2 out (tchd 3/1)

5 1¼ [9¼]	2. Thomas Campbell 5/2F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	4	117	137	119	135	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Hora (Hernando)
Held up, mistake 3rd, pushed along when not fluent 5th, struggling after, detached in last when mistake 2 out, kept on from last (op 11/4 tchd 9/4)

6 7 [16¼]	5. Blue Surf 20/1 Leighton Aspell Amanda Perrett	Leighton Aspell Amanda Perrett	7	110	126	103	122	–
ch g Excellent Art - Wavy Up (IRE) (Brustolon)
Held up, in touch 3 out, ridden and weakened 2 out (op 25/1)

6 ran Off time: 1:55:34 Winning time: 3m 45.90s (slow by 7.90s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Martin Broughton & Friends 2 (Capitaine) 1st breeder: S C E A Haras De Saint Voir
2nd owner: J Hales (Captain Forez)
3rd owner: Paul & Clare Rooney (Keep In Line)
Tote win: £8.10 PL: £3 £2.50 Ex: £29.40 CSF: £46.04 Trifecta: £177.70

1:55 Ascot 16 Dec 2016

Sky Bet Supreme Trial Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Kennel Gate) (Grade 2)