Full Result 2.50 Ascot | 14 July 2017

Knights 1759 Nursery Handicap

(Class 3) (2yo) 6f Good

1st £7,762.80 2nd £2,310 3rd £1,154.40 4th £577.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Rufus King 11/4J Silvestre De Sousa Mark Johnston	Silvestre De Sousa Mark Johnston	2	99	94	72	100	–
ch c Iffraaj - Mosqueras Romance (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Not much room start, raced in last until progress on outer well over 2f out, led over 1f out and hung left, driven out final furlong and continued to hang (op 3/1)

2⁽³⁾ 1¾	2. Dragons Tail (IRE) 11/4J Martin Harley Tom Dascombe	Martin Harley Tom Dascombe	2	94	89	60	90	–
b c Dragon Pulse (IRE) - Mastoora (IRE) (Acclamation)
Covered up behind leaders, pulled out over 1f out but winner already gone for home, ridden to take 2nd final furlong but limited response and never threatened to challenge (tchd 5/2 and tchd 3/1)

3⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [3¼]	3. Joe's Spirit (IRE) 5/1 Harry Bentley Michael Bell	Harry Bentley Michael Bell	2	87	78	43	74	–
b c Swiss Spirit - Dimensional (Dansili)
Took keen hold early, in touch, effort against rail 2f out, never that much room but stayed on final furlong to take 3rd last strides (op 7/1)

4⁽¹⁾ hd [3½]	4. Alaska (IRE) 6/1 George Wood ³ Sylvester Kirk	George Wood ³ Sylvester Kirk	2	81	75	39	71	–
b c Kodiac - Sunny Hollow (Beat Hollow)
Close up, led 2f out to over 1f out, carried left after, one pace final furlong (op 11/2)

5⁽⁷⁾ 2¾ [6¼]	7. City Guest (IRE) 11/1 Jane Elliott ⁵ George Margarson	Jane Elliott ⁵ George Margarson	2	79	71	24	58	–
b c Epaulette (AUS) - Union City Blues (IRE) (Encosta De Lago)
Held up in touch, nowhere to go on inner and switched sharply to outer 2f out, soon ridden and no progress (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ ½ [6¾]	5. Queen Of Kalahari 7/1 David Egan ⁵ Charles Hills	David Egan ⁵ Charles Hills	2	712	74	25	61	–
b f Lethal Force (IRE) - Aromatherapy (Oasis Dream)
Took keen hold, pressed leader, still upsides well over 1f out, weakened soon after (op 13/2)

7⁽²⁾ nk [7]	6. Holdenhurst 14/1 Luke Morris Sylvester Kirk	Luke Morris Sylvester Kirk	2	81	72	22	57	–
gr g Hellvelyn - Michelle Shift (Night Shift)
Led to 2f out, soon beaten (op 11/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:50:46 Winning time: 1m 16.06s (slow by 3.76s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Garrett J Freyne Racing (Rufus King) 1st breeder: Newsells Park Stud
2nd owner: Goss Hyden Jones Owen (Dragons Tail)
3rd owner: Middleham Park Racing XCI & Partner (Joe's Spirit)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £2 £1.70 Ex: £9.20 CSF: £9.65 Trifecta: £34.50

2:50 Ascot 14 Jul 2017

Knights 1759 Nursery Handicap