Full Result 3.35 Ascot | 23 December 2023

Betfair Exchange Trophy (A Handicap Hurdle) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

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

1st £85,425 2nd £32,055 3rd £16,050 4th £7,995 5th £4,020 6th £2,010

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Luccia 9/2 Paul O'Brien Nicky Henderson	Paul O'Brien Nicky Henderson	5	118	136	113	142	–
ch m The Gurkha (IRE) - Earth Amber (Hurricane Run)
Took keen hold, made virtually all, good jump last, soon ridden and hung right, always doing enough (op 13/2)

2 nk	8. Impose Toi (FR) 11/1 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Nicky Henderson	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Nicky Henderson	5	113	131	107	138	–
b g It's Gino (GER) - Saraska D'Airy (FR) (Ungaro)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway and pressed leader when mistake 2 out, mistake last, soon ridden, kept on run-in, not recover (op 8/1)

3 1¼ [1½]	7. Altobelli (IRE) 18/5 Jonathan Burke Harry Fry	Jonathan Burke Harry Fry	5	114 t	132	107	137	–
b g Maxios - Atiana (Samum)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders on outer, headway after 3 out, pressed leaders when awkward jump 2 out, hung right approaching last, kept on run-in (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)

4 1¼ [2¾]	10. Moveit Like Minnie (IRE) 22/1 Finn Lambert ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Finn Lambert ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	105 t	124	97	126	–
b g Libertarian - Cassandrasway (IRE) (Arcadio)
Pressed leader, not fluent 3rd, challenging 2 out, no extra run-in

5 ½ [3¼]	1. Hansard (IRE) 12/1 Niall Houlihan ³ Gary Moore	Niall Houlihan ³ Gary Moore	5	1111	142	115	144	–
b g The Gurkha (IRE) - Quiet Down (USA) (Quiet American)
Held up in rear, good headway on inner 4 out, no impression when mistake last, kept on run-in (op 20/1)

6 2 [5¼]	11. Onlyamatteroftime (IRE) 4/1 Danny Mullins W P Mullins	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	7	102 1	116	86	116	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Udontno (IRE) (Oscar)
Held up in rear, not fluent 4th, outpaced after 3 out, hung left home turn, rallied approaching last, not pace to challenge (op 3/1)

7 2½ [7¾]	6. Iberico Lord (FR) 11/4F Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	5	116	134	101	132	–
b g Cokoriko (FR) - Valcelita (FR) (Voix Du Nord)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, lost position after 3 out, no impression when not fluent last, weakened final 110yds (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 5/2 tchd 3/1)

8 10 [17¾]	3. Faivoir (FR) 33/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	8	119	137	92	126	–
b g Coastal Path - Qape Noir (FR) (Subotica)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, outpaced after 3 out, no impression (tchd 28/1)

9 15 [32¾]	5. Teddy Blue (GER) 28/1 Caoilin Quinn ³ Gary Moore	Caoilin Quinn ³ Gary Moore	5	113	134	70	109	–
b g Sea The Moon (GER) - Tickle Me Blue (GER) (Iffraaj)
Took keen hold, prominent, not fluent 1st, not fluent 3 out, weakened after 3 out, mistake 2 out (tchd 25/1)

9 ran Off time: 3:35:55 Winning time: 3m 44.60s (slow by 6.60s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Nemean Lion (unsuitable ground), Salsada (self certificate)
1st owner: Pump & Plant Services Ltd (Luccia) 1st breeder: Pump And Plant Services Ltd
2nd owner: John P McManus (Impose Toi)
3rd owner: Charlie Walker And Jonny Craib (Altobelli)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £1.70 £2.60 £1.70 Ex: £36.40 CSF: £48.39 Tricast: £195.15 Trifecta: £194.50
Jackpot: Part Won. £10,000.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £10,000.00 - 0.09 winning units.
Placepot: £122.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £209,553.03 - 1,713.51 winning units
Quadpot: £14.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £27,455.17 - 1,921.51 winning units

3:35 Ascot 23 Dec 2023

Betfair Exchange Trophy (A Handicap Hurdle) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)