Ascot Races
Ascot
12:35
Howden Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
Ascot
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021
Distance: 2m5½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £6.10
Place: £2.10 £7 £3.10
Exacta: £124.70
Tricast: £1270.68
Trifecta: £1854.30
Non-Runners: Broken Quest (self certificate), Franco d'Aunou (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Earth Lord (IRE) | 4 G | Good | Philip Hobbs | 165 lbs | 5/1 | Won | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway home turn - ridden to lead after 2 out - hit last - kept on well - ridden out | ||
| 2nd | 14 | Scarpia (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 154 lbs | 22/1 | .75 | Held up in rear - midfield after 4th - ridden after 3 out - good headway from 2 out - went fourth last - kept on well and went second final 110yds - always held(tchd 25/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Optimise Prime (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Luca Morgan
(3)lbs
|
Ben Pauling | 162 lbs | 12/1 | 3 | Tracked leaders - ridden when not fluent 2 out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 16/1) | |
| 4th | 6 | Dorking Boy (GB) | N/A | AVG |
Thomas Doggrell
(5)lbs
|
Tom Lacey | 156 lbs | 8/1 | 3.25 | Took keen hold - tracked leaders - ridden to lead before 2 out - headed approaching last - no extra run-in (jockey said gelding ran too free) | |
| 5th | 7 | Jetaway Joey (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
Fergus Gregory
(3)lbs
|
Olly Murphy | 158 lbs | 6/1 | 1 | Tracked leaders - mistake 3rd - raced wide home turn - ridden after 2 out - kept on but not pace to challenge (jockey said gelding ran too free early on)(op 11/2) | |
| 6th | 4 | Bard Of Brittany (GB) | N/A | Poor | Sheena West | 162 lbs | 28/1 | 4.25 | Towards rear - pushed along after 6th - hampered by faller 7th - still plenty to do after 3 out - headway approaching last - stayed on (jockey said gelding was badly hampered by the faller 4 hurdles out) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Dargiannini (IRE) | 10 G | Good |
Lorcan Williams
(3)lbs
|
Paul Nicholls | 160 lbs | 5/2F | 1 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went fourth home turn - soon ridden - held when not fluent last - weakened run-in(op 9/4) | |
| 8th | 12 | The Domino Effect (IRE) | N/A | Good | Chris Gordon | 158 lbs | 20/1 | 3.75 | Midfield - ridden after 3 out - soon beaten(op 25/1) | ||
| 9th | 9 | Nordano (GER) | 8 G | Poor | Neil King | 160 lbs | 4/1 | 4 | Led at slow pace - increased tempo 7th - ridden after 3 out - headed before 2 out - weakening when mistake last | ||
| 10th | 8 | Beaufort West (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Andy Irvine | 161 lbs | 100/1 | 1.75 | Always towards rear | ||
| 11th | 13 | Shantou Master (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Gary Moore | 155 lbs | 25/1 | 54 | Held up in rear - hampered by faller 7th - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 22/1) | ||
| 99th | 10 | Apache Creek (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Kevin Brogan
(3)lbs
|
Jonjo O'Neill | 156 lbs | 18/1 | - | Midfield - fell 7th |