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Coral Handicap Chase
Ascot Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 Distance: 2m5f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.10 Place: £1.70 £1.60 £2.50 Exacta: £15.10 Tricast: £90.21 Trifecta: £140.30
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Espoir De Guye (FR) N/A AVG Venetia Williams 166 lbs 5/2F Won Close up - pressed leader when left in lead 5th - disputed lead from 8th - headed after 11th - pushed along and led narrowly last (usual 2 out) - soon ridden - kept on well run-in - just did enough(op 4/1)
2nd 5 Earlofthecotswolds (FR) 9 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 157 lbs 4/1 .5 Midfield - hampered 5th - headway after 11th - jumped left and ridden 4 out - headway from last (usual 2 out) - bit short of room but went second omitted last - kept on well - just held(tchd 9/2)
3rd 7 Drumcliff (IRE) 12 G AVG Harry Fry 151 lbs 11/1 2.75 Took keen hold - held up in behind leaders - headway and tracked leader 5th - disputed lead from 8th - led after 11th - mistake 2 out (usual 3 out) - pushed along and headed last (usual 2 out) - ridden and lost second omitted last - weakened towards finish(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
4th 8 Doitforthevillage (IRE) N/A Poor Paul Henderson 151 lbs 50/1 19 Always towards rear - ridden 3 out (usual 4 out) - went remote fourth before last (usual 2 out) - never on terms(op 33/1)
5th 2 Red Risk (FR) 10 G AVG Paul Nicholls 166 lbs 7/2 31 Chased leaders - mistake 11th - ridden when mistake 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon weakened - lost fourth before last (usual 2 out) (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance)(op 10/3 tchd 4/1)
6th 9 Flaminger (FR) N/A Poor Gary Moore 145 lbs 16/1 52 Raced freely - always towards rear - slightly hampered 10th - detached and jumped left from 3 out (usual 4 out) - tailed off(op 14/1)
7th 4 King Of Realms (IRE) N/A Poor Ian Williams 160 lbs 11/1 6 Always towards rear - slow jump 2nd - dropped to last and struggling after 11th - tailed off(op 8/1)
99th 6 Deauville Dancer (IRE) N/A Poor Olly Murphy 152 lbs 18/1 - Held up in behind leaders - blundered and unseated rider 7th(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
99th 3 Count Meribel (GB) N/A Poor Nigel Twiston-Davies 164 lbs 13/2 - Led - joined when mistake and unseated rider 5th(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)