Ascot Races
Ascot
15:37
Betfair Ascot Chase (GBB Race)
Ascot
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2025
Distance: 2m5f
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.80
Place: £1.50 £1.30
Exacta: £6
Trifecta: £33.40
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Pic D'orhy (FR) | 9 G | Good | Paul Nicholls | 164 lbs | 9/5 | Won | Jumped well - made all - led clearly after 4th - went well clear going easily after 3 out - readily(op 13/8 tchd 6/4 and tchd 15/8) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Corbetts Cross (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Emmet Mullins | 164 lbs | 7/4F | - | Prominent - raced in second after 4th - outpaced and no chance with winner after 3 out(op 6/4 tchd 2/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Blue Lord (FR) | 10 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 18/1 | - | In touch with leaders - raced in third from 6th - outpaced and no chance with winner after 3 out(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Flegmatik (FR) | 10 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 164 lbs | 100/1 | - | Didn't jump with fluency - in rear - went remote fourth 3 out (jockey said gelding resented the early kickback and as a result was outpaced and made a number of jumping errors throughout)(op 150/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Le Patron (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Gary & Josh Moore | 164 lbs | 16/1 | - | In touch with leaders - raced in fourth from 6th - lost third and mistake 3 out - soon weakened(op 18/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| PU | 4 | L'Homme Presse (FR) | 10 G | Elite | Venetia Williams | 164 lbs | 11/4 | - | Didn't jump well - pressed leader - jumped left 3rd - mistake and lost ground 4th - jumped left 5th - soon towards rear and struggling - eased and pulled up after 7th (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at 4th fence)(op 7/2) |