Ascot Races
Ascot
14:20
Howden Kennel Gate Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Ascot
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021
Distance: 1m7½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £2
Place: £1.20 £2.70
Exacta: £9.70
Trifecta: £22.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Jonbon (FR) | 9 G | Elite | Nicky Henderson | 154 lbs | EvensF | Won | Tracked leader - led 2nd - shaken up after 2 out - 3 lengths ahead last - ran on well run-in - eased towards finish(op 10/11) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Colonel Mustard (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Mrs Lorna Fowler | 154 lbs | 8/1 | 2.75 | Held up in behind leaders - dropped to last but in touch with leaders 4th - ridden and pressed leaders home turn - not fluent 2 out - jumped left and went second last - kept on but no match for winner(op 15/2) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Knappers Hill (IRE) | 6 G | Elite | Paul Nicholls | 154 lbs | 11/4 | 2.75 | Tracked leaders - ridden and went second home turn - 1 1/2 lengths down when mistake 2 out - lost second last - no extra run-in - just held third(op 5/2 tchd 3/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Elle Est Belle (GB) | N/A | Good | Dan Skelton | 152 lbs | 6/1 | 0.3 | Held up in last - headway and tracked leaders 4th - ridden and dropped to last home turn - went fourth after 2 out - stayed on run-in(tchd 11/2) | ||
| 5th | 1 | I Like To Move It (GB) | 6 G | Good | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 159 lbs | 10/1 | 8 | Led at slow pace - headed and tracked winner 2nd - ridden and lost second home turn - 3 lengths fourth when not fluent 2 out - soon dropped to last - weakened run-in(op 20/1) |