Full Result 3.35 Ascot | 7 October 2023

Howden Challenge Cup (Heritage Handicap)

(Class 2) (3yo+) 7f Good

1st £92,772 2nd £43,506 3rd £21,762 4th £10,872 5th £5,436 6th £2,718

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	10. Atrium 25/1 Harry Davies Charlie Fellowes	Harry Davies Charlie Fellowes	4	93	96	70	105	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Hail Shower (IRE) (Red Clubs)
Dwelt start, raced near side, towards rear, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, disputed lead inside final furlong, just prevailed, 1st of 7 in group

2⁽¹¹⁾ nse	1. Popmaster (IRE) 10/1 Tom Marquand Ed Walker	Tom Marquand Ed Walker	5	913 6	106	79	115	–
gr g Gutaifan (IRE) - Best New Show (IRE) (Clodovil)
Raced near side, in touch with leaders, led group over 1f out, soon joined, disputed overall lead inside final furlong, just failed, 2nd of 7 in group (op 9/1)

3⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [1¼]	17. Pearle d'Or (IRE) 10/1 Jim Crowley David O'Meara	Jim Crowley David O'Meara	4	811 6 h	90	59	95	–
ch g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Thoughtless Moment (IRE) (Pivotal)
Took keen hold, raced far side, towards rear of midfield, headway 2f out, led narrowly over 1f out, drifted left and headed inside final furlong, kept on, 1st of 10 in group (op 11/1)

4⁽¹²⁾ nk [1½]	13. Lethal Levi 20/1 Clifford Lee K R Burke	Clifford Lee K R Burke	4	90 v	93	61	98	–
b g Lethal Force (IRE) - Dartrix (Dutch Art)
Raced near side, led group and disputed overall lead, lost position over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, 3rd of 7 in group (op 22/1)

5⁽¹⁷⁾ ½ [2]	7. Rhoscolyn 33/1 Jason Watson David O'Meara	Jason Watson David O'Meara	5	97 6 t	100	66	103	–
b g Territories (IRE) - Zeyran (IRE) (Galileo)
Raced near side, held up in rear, switched right and headway over 1f out, ran on, 4th of 7 in group

6⁽⁵⁾ hd [2¼]	9. Ropey Guest 28/1 Tom Queally George Margarson	Tom Queally George Margarson	6	96 v	99	64	102	–
b g Cable Bay (IRE) - Hadeeya (Oratorio)
Raced far side, midfield, headway and pressed leaders under 2f out, kept on well final furlong, 2nd of 10 in group

7⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [3]	4. Blue For You (IRE) 28/1 Paul Mulrennan David O'Meara	Paul Mulrennan David O'Meara	5	99 tv	102	65	103	–
ch g New Approach (IRE) - Love In The Sun (IRE) (Kodiac)
Slowly away, raced far side, in rear, headway final furlong, ran on but not reach leaders, 3rd of 10 in group

8⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [3¼]	11. Escobar (IRE) 14/1 Neil Callan David O'Meara	Neil Callan David O'Meara	9	91 tp¹	94	56	94	–
b g Famous Name - Saying Grace (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Raced far side, in rear, ran on final furlong, nearest finish, 4th of 10 in group (op 12/1)

9⁽¹⁶⁾ 1 [4¼]	15. Glenfinnan (IRE) 14/1 Pat Dobbs Andrew Balding	Pat Dobbs Andrew Balding	3	813	94	52	90	–
b c Harry Angel (IRE) - Fatanah (IRE) (Green Desert)
Midfield against near rail, bumped over 1f out, soon no impression, 5th of 7 in group (op 16/1)

10⁽¹⁾ ½ [4¾]	5. Quinault (GER) 11/2 Luke Catton ⁵ Stuart Williams	Luke Catton ⁵ Stuart Williams	3	92 ht	102	58	97	–
b g Oasis Dream - Queimada (GER) (Dansili)
Raced far side, led group and disputed overall lead, lost position over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 10 in group (tchd 5/1)

11⁽⁷⁾ hd [5]	16. Orbaan 16/1 Jason Hart David O'Meara	Jason Hart David O'Meara	8	811 tp	90	46	85	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Contradict (Raven's Pass)
Raced far side, midfield, outpaced from over 1f out, 6th of 10 in group

12⁽²⁾ 1 [6]	18. Hickory (IRE) 13/2 Benoit De La Sayette James Fanshawe	Benoit De La Sayette James Fanshawe	5	810 v	89	42	82	–
b g Free Eagle (IRE) - Badr Al Badoor (IRE) (Acclamation)
Raced far side, prominent, hung right and lost position over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 10 in group (op 6/1)

13⁽⁶⁾ hd [6¼]	12. Maywake 11/1 Billy Garritty Richard Fahey	Billy Garritty Richard Fahey	5	90	93	45	85	–
ch g Mayson - Wakened (IRE) (Rip Van Winkle)
Raced far side, prominent, lost position over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 10 in group (op 14/1)

14⁽¹⁸⁾ nk [6½]	8. Fresh 9/2F Jack Mitchell James Fanshawe	Jack Mitchell James Fanshawe	6	96 t	99	50	90	–
b g Bated Breath - Kendal Mint (Kyllachy)
Raced near side, held up in rear, hung right over 1f out, never dangerous, 6th of 7 in group (op 4/1)

15⁽³⁾ nse [6½]	6. Bless Him (IRE) 14/1 Hayley Turner David Simcock	Hayley Turner David Simcock	9	97 h	100	50	91	–
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Happy Land (IRE) (Refuse To Bend)
Dwelt start, raced far side, towards rear throughout, 9th of 10 in group

16⁽⁸⁾ hd [6¾]	2. Biggles 10/1 Rossa Ryan Ralph Beckett	Rossa Ryan Ralph Beckett	6	912	105	54	96	–
b g Zoffany (IRE) - At A Clip (Green Desert)
Slightly awkward start, raced far side, in rear throughout, 10th of 10 in group (op 11/1)

17⁽¹⁴⁾ 2 [8¾]	14. Ancestral Land 50/1 William Cox Clive Cox	William Cox Clive Cox	3	813 p	94	36	78	–
bb g Sioux Nation (USA) - Swing Out Sister (IRE) (Kodiac)
Raced near side, prominent, losing position when hampered and weakened over 1f out, 7th of 7 in group

17 ran Off time: 3:39:14 Winning time: 1m 27.14s (slow by 1.44s) Total SP: 129%
Non-runners: Baradar (self certificate)
1st owner: Highclere Thoroughbred Racing - Pergola (Atrium) 1st breeder: Hunscote Stud
2nd owner: Laurence Bellman (Popmaster)
3rd owner: J C G Chua (Pearle d'Or)
Tote win: £26.40 PL: £5.10 £1.90 £2.90 Ex: £417.70 CSF: £254.84 Tricast: £2,705.82 Trifecta: £4,623.90
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 30 (39%) M [7-11] 61 (31%) H [12-18] 59 (30%)

3:35 Ascot 7 Oct 2023

Howden Challenge Cup (Heritage Handicap)