Full Result 3.00 Ascot | 17 February 2018

Ascot Spring Garden Show Handicap Hurdle

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m3f58yds) 2m3½f Soft 10 hurdles

1st £28,152 2nd £8,316 3rd £4,158 4th £2,079 5th £1,039.50 6th £522

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Le Patriote (FR) 4/1 Brian Hughes Dr Richard Newland	Brian Hughes Dr Richard Newland	6	104 p¹	127	102	135	–
b g Poliglote - Sentosa (FR) (Kaldounevees)
Tracked leading pair, led 2 out and still going easily, pressed and ridden last, carried head awkwardly and hung left flat, always finding just enough (op 5/1 tchd 7/2)

2 1	8. Friday Night Light (FR) 12/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	5	100 1 tp	123	97	129	–
b g Air Chief Marshal (IRE) - Peninsula (FR) (Dansili)
Looked well, held up in touch, progress on inner after 3 out, challenged 2 out, chased winner after, still chance last, stayed on but always held (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)

3 6 [7]	9. Vivas (FR) 16/1 Richard Patrick ⁵ Charlie Longsdon	Richard Patrick ⁵ Charlie Longsdon	7	99 2 tp¹	123	91	123	–
bb g Davidoff (GER) - Lavircas (FR) (Lavirco)
Tracked leaders, close up after 3 out, outpaced from 2 out, kept on under pressure to take 3rd after last, edged left flat, no chance with leading pair (tchd 14/1 and tchd 20/1)

4 nk [7¼]	3. Stowaway Magic (IRE) 7/1 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	7	113	140	107	141	–
b g Stowaway - Irish Mystics (IRE) (Ali-Royal)
Looked well, made most, headed 3 out but soon led again, headed 2 out and soon outpaced, lost 3rd after last, kept on (op 9/1)

5 7 [14¼]	4. Kildisart (IRE) 3/1J Daryl Jacob Ben Pauling	Daryl Jacob Ben Pauling	6	1012	135	95	132	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Princess Mairead (IRE) (Blueprint)
Pressed leader, led briefly 3 out, still right on terms when blundered 2 out, weakened tamely (tchd 11/4 and tchd 10/3)

6 10 [24¼]	6. Solstice Star 25/1 Harry Stock ⁷ Martin Keighley	Harry Stock ⁷ Martin Keighley	8	912 t	128	77	111	–
b g Kayf Tara - Clover Green (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up in last trio, ridden 7th, lost touch 3 out, no chance after (tchd 20/1)

7 1 [25¼]	2. Fixe Le Kap (FR) 6/1 Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	6	116	143	91	126	–
gr g Kapgarde (FR) - Lady Fix (FR) (Turgeon)
Raced wide, held up in last trio, lost touch 3 out, nudged along and behind before 2 out (op 13/2 tchd 11/2)

8 2 [27¼]	1. Court Minstrel (IRE) 40/1 Adam Wedge Evan Williams	Adam Wedge Evan Williams	11	1112	149	95	131	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Theatral (Orchestra)
Held up in last, blundered 3rd, shaken up and just in touch with leaders after 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 33/1)

9 28 [55¼]	5. Dieg Man (FR) 3/1J Barry Geraghty Neil Mulholland	Barry Geraghty Neil Mulholland	5	107	130	45	95	–
ch g Kapgarde (FR) - Majestic Card (FR) (Ultimately Lucky)
Compact, looked well, raced wide, tracked leaders, on terms after 3 out, weakened rapidly before 2 out, tailed off (op 10/3 tchd 4/1)

9 ran Off time: 3:01:53 Winning time: 4m 53.80s (slow by 19.80s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Canard Vert Racing Club (Le Patriote) 1st breeder: Guillaume Vitse & Mme Camille Vitse
2nd owner: Prof Caroline Tisdall (Friday Night Light)
3rd owner: Nigel M Davies (Vivas)
Tote win: £5.30 PL: £1.90 £3 £3.60 Ex: £52 CSF: £49.98 Tricast: £696.16 Trifecta: £510.70

3:00 Ascot 17 Feb 2018

Ascot Spring Garden Show Handicap Hurdle