Ascot Races
Ascot
13:45
SBK Holloway's Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Ascot
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022
Distance: 2m3½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £4
Place: £1.40 £2.30 £1.90
Exacta: £23.50
Tricast: £66.21
Trifecta: £107.50
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Unexpected Party (FR) | 10 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 153 lbs | 3/1F | Won | Travelled strongly - held up in rear - smooth headway after 7th - led after 2 out - clear when not fluent last - comfortably(op 7/2) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Fils d'Oudairies (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 161 lbs | 5/1 | 4.5 | Took keen hold - tracked leaders - led after 4th - headed after 2 out - soon held - ridden after last - kept on(op 13/2) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Garry Clermont (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Jonjo O'Neill | 166 lbs | 9/2 | 4 | Held up in rear - headway from 3 out - close up 2 out - soon ridden - went third approaching last - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 7/2) | ||
| 4th | 11 | Sonigino (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 148 lbs | 11/1 | 3.75 | Pulled hard - held up in midfield - headway after 3 out - in touch with leaders when ridden 2 out - went fourth run-in - not pace to challenge (jockey said gelding ran too freely in the early stages and hung left-handed)(op 10/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Kateson (GB) | 10 G | Poor | Alastair Ralph | 154 lbs | 10/1 | 1.75 | Led - not fluent and headed 1st - disputed lead after 2nd - tracked leader when headed after 4th - ridden after 3 out - weakened run-in (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Stoner's Choice (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 162 lbs | 16/1 | 1.5 | Prominent - led after 1st - joined after 2nd - tracked leader when headed after 4th - every chance 2 out - soon ridden and held - weakened run-in(tchd 18/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | N'Golo (IRE) | 10 G | AVG |
Kevin Brogan
(3)lbs
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Ann Duffield | 155 lbs | 25/1 | 2 | Held up in rear - not fluent 1st - mistake 5th - headway after 3 out - in touch with leaders but raced wide when ridden home turn - weakened approaching last (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout)(op 18/1) | |
| 8th | 10 | Smurphy Enki (FR) | N/A | Poor | Chris Gordon | 150 lbs | 9/1 | 2.75 | Tracked leaders - ridden after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 10/1) | ||
| 9th | 5 | Skandiburg (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Charlotte Fuller | 159 lbs | 66/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - ridden after 3 out - weakened before 2 out(tchd 50/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Esprit Du Large (FR) | N/A | Poor | Evan Williams | 158 lbs | 33/1 | - | Tracked leaders - ridden after 3 out - soon weakened - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding failed to reveal any abnormalities) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Stellar Magic (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Philip Hobbs | 160 lbs | 6/1 | - | Midfield - mistake 2nd - pushed along before 7th - weakened 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the second hurdle and was never travelling thereafter)(op 5/1) |