Full Result 2.25 Ascot | 18 December 2021

Howden Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (3m97yds) 3m½f Good To Soft 12 hurdles

1st £59,797.50 2nd £22,438.50 3rd £11,235 4th £5,596.50 5th £2,814 6th £1,407

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Champ (IRE) 4/1 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Nicky Henderson	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Nicky Henderson	9	117	155	142	163	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - China Sky (IRE) (Definite Article)
Held up in behind leaders, went second 8th, led going easily home turn, shaken up 2 out, soon ridden and hard pressed, 1 length ahead last, kept on well (op 3/1)

2 1¾	9. Thyme Hill 5/2F Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	7	117	160	141	160	–
b g Kayf Tara - Rosita Bay (Hernando)
Took keen hold, held up in behind leaders, went third 3 out, ridden home turn, chased winner 2 out, 1 length down last, kept on but held towards finish (tchd 9/4)

3 3½ [5¼]	5. Paisley Park (IRE) 11/2 Tom Bellamy Emma Lavelle	Tom Bellamy Emma Lavelle	9	117 t¹	158	138	157	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Presenting Shares (IRE) (Presenting)
In touch with leaders, lost position briefly 8th, ridden after 3 out, 6 lengths fifth 2 out, headway approaching last, went third run-in, stayed on but always held (op 5/1)

4 3¼ [8½]	8. Thomas Darby (IRE) 9/1 Fergus Gregory Olly Murphy	Fergus Gregory Olly Murphy	8	117 t	155	136	155	–
b g Beneficial - Silaoce (FR) (Nikos)
Held up in rear but in touch with leaders, pushed along when not fluent 3 out, headway home turn, went third 2 out, soon ridden, 4 lengths down last, weakened and lost third run-in (tchd 10/1)

5 9½ [18]	6. Ronald Pump 3/1 Keith Donoghue Matthew J Smith	Keith Donoghue Matthew J Smith	8	117 tb	157	128	145	–
ch g Schiaparelli (GER) - Fruit Yoghurt (Hernando)
Led, headed but close up after 2nd, led again 6th, ridden home turn, soon headed and lost second, weakened approaching last (op 4/1 tchd 16/5)

6 4¼ [22¼]	4. On The Blind Side (IRE) 12/1 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	9	117 p	150	124	144	–
b g Stowaway - Such A Set Up (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Tracked leader, led after 2nd, headed 6th, lost second 8th, ridden 3 out, weakened gradually from 2 out (op 14/1)

7 6½ [28¾]	7. Third Wind 22/1 Charlie Deutsch Hughie Morrison	Charlie Deutsch Hughie Morrison	7	117	149	119	138	–
bb g Shirocco (GER) - Act Three (Beat Hollow)
Always towards rear, ridden 4 out, made no telling impression (op 33/1)

PU	3. Lisnagar Oscar (IRE) 40/1 Adam Wedge Rebecca Curtis	Adam Wedge Rebecca Curtis	8	117	150	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Asta Belle (FR) (Astarabad)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 3rd, lost position and pushed along before 4 out, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 33/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:25:12 Winning time: 6m 8.45s (slow by 13.45s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Buzz (vet's vertificate)
1st owner: John P McManus (Champ) 1st breeder: Philip And Mrs Jane Myerscough
2nd owner: The Englands And Heywoods (Thyme Hill)
3rd owner: Andrew Gemmell (Paisley Park)
Tote win: £5 PL: £1.90 £1.30 £1.70 Ex: £11.80 CSF: £14.60 Tricast: £53.57 Trifecta: £74.30

2:25 Ascot 18 Dec 2021

Howden Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)