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Foundation Developments Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Ascot Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.10 Place: £1.80 £2.80 £4.20 Exacta: £40.60 Tricast: £468.71 Trifecta: £573.40
Non-Runners: Pemberley (withdrawn (unsuitable ground))
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Flowing Cadenza (GB) 10 M AVG
Bob Buckler 147 lbs 4/1 Won With leaders - led 2nd until after next - stayed upsides leader until led again 2 out - soon ridden clear - stayed on well - ridden out(tchd 9/2)
2nd 9 Mister Murchan (IRE) 12 G Poor
Richard Rowe 146 lbs 8/1 3.75 Took keen hold - held up well in touch in midfield - closed to chase leaders when bumped bend approaching 2 out - soon ridden - chased winner last - kept on but always held
3rd 5 Defuture Is Bright (IRE) N/A Poor
Christian Williams 155 lbs 16/1 9 Raced wide - held up in midfield - headway to lead after 3rd - made most after - edged right bend approaching 2 out - headed 2 out - no extra - edged left and weakened flat(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
4th 3 Easyrun De Vassy (FR) N/A AVG
Paul Nicholls 164 lbs 7/2 8 With leaders - short of room - clipped heels and stumbled bend approaching 2 out - not recover and beaten 4th when mistake 2 out - weakened (jockey said gelding clipped heels on the bend entering the home straight)(op 3/1 tchd 11/4)
5th 1 Mister Tickle (IRE) N/A Poor
Martin Smith 166 lbs 9/1 1.75 Mainly tracked leaders - ridden and outpaced after 3 out - well held next - weakened (vet said gelding lost its right fore shoe)(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
6th 6 Levasseur (GB) N/A Poor
Ben Case 154 lbs 10/1 16 Led until jumped slowly and headed 2nd - stayed well in touch until ridden and lost place after 3 out - weakened next - tailed off(tchd 11/1)
7th 2 March Is On (IRE) N/A Poor
Jonjo O'Neill 165 lbs 9/4F 2.5 Held up in touch on inner - chasing leaders when badly bumped and hampered bend approaching 2 out - not recover and weakened next - tailed off(op 11/4)
8th 10 Our Nest Egg (IRE) N/A Poor
Paul Henderson 142 lbs 25/1 7 Took keen hold - held up in rear - mistake 3rd - short-lived effort after 3 out - soon beaten and weakened before next - tailed off
99th 8 Maasai Warrior (IRE) 8 G AVG
Paul Henderson 148 lbs 16/1 - Not jump well - took keen hold - restrained into last pair after 1st - struggling and ridden before 3 out - lost touch and tailed off when pulled up 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(tchd 20/1)