Ascot
13:25
Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup (British Champions Series)
Ascot Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2022 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.38 Place: £1.20 £1.80 £3.60 Exacta: £15.50 Tricast: £176.90 Trifecta: £108.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Trueshan (FR) 9 G Good Alan King 135 lbs 11/8F Won Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pushed along briefly and hampered rival on turn after 2f - headway 3f out - sustained battle with winner from 2f out - edged right over 1f out - led final 110yds - just prevailed(op 6/4)
2nd 1 Coltrane (IRE) 8 G Good Andrew Balding 135 lbs 10/1 0.2 In touch with leaders - hampered on turn after 2f - soon dropped to midfield - headway about four wide when bumped home turn - pushed along to lead then sustained battle with winner from 2f out - edged right over 1f out - headed final 110yds - just denied(op 17/2)
3rd 4 Trawlerman (IRE) 6 G Good John & Thady Gosden 135 lbs 20/1 3 Prominent - pressed leader over 3f out - pushed along to lead under 3f out - ridden and headed 2f out - no extra from over 1f out - kept on(tchd 22/1)
4th 3 Stratum (GB) 8 G AVG W P Mullins 135 lbs 66/1 4.25 Towards rear - pushed along 4f out - ridden 3f out - went modest fourth final furlong - never on terms(op 50/1)
5th 2 Quickthorn (GB) 7 G AVG Hughie Morrison 135 lbs 11/1 3.25 Led - pushed along over 3f out - soon headed - ridden and weakened from 2f out(op 10/1)
6th 6 Wordsworth (IRE) 5 H AVG A P O'Brien 135 lbs 33/1 3.25 In touch with leaders - pushed along over 3f out - soon bumped rival then hampered - ridden and weakened 2f out(op 28/1)
7th 7 Eldar Eldarov (GB) 4 C Elite Roger Varian 126 lbs 11/4 0.2 In touch with leaders on inner - short of room on turn after 2f - soon dropped to midfield - niggled along 4f out - ridden under 3f out - weakened 2f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)
8th 8 Mr Waterville (IRE) 5 G Poor A P O'Brien 126 lbs 11/2 58 Raced in last throughout - nudged along over 6f out - ridden and outpaced 3f out - weakened and eased 2f out - ran in this race and all previous races as Waterville (vet said colt lost right fore shoe)(tchd 6/1)