21 Jan 2012 14:35 Ascot
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £22,780); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Bet Mobile At BetVictor.com Holloway's Hurdle (Grade 2 Limited Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Smad Place (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 9) | 621310- / 11 | Flat (636), Jump (309) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mrs Peter Andrews | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders 2 out, led between last 2, 2 lengths ahead last, stayed on strongly, driven clear | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 7 L | Shoreacres (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 0-F5P22 / 13 | Jump (26) | B J Geraghty | B G Powell Mr David Nash | 5/1 | |
| led, not fluent and narrowly headed 6th, led again before 2 out, ridden and headed between last 2, no chance with winner from last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 3¼ L | Orzare (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 111/9- / 7 | Flat (807), Jump (287) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr Bryan Fry | 20/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway 4 out, chased leading pair on outside 2 out, disputing 2 lengths 2nd when blundered last, weakened, not recover | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 2½ L | Joseph Lister (GB) (colt, bay, 10 5) | 221 / 8 | Flat (456), Jump (17) | Mr Gary Derwin | N J Henderson Ms Carmel Lordan | 4/1 | |
| soon held held up in last trio, pushed along after 7th, steady headway 4 out, chased leaders 3 out, not much room on bend soon after, effort on inside before 2 out, ridden and no extra between last 2 | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 2¼ L | Ciceron (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 1F0-901 / 10 | Flat (949), Jump (14) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mr M Secretan | 8/1 | |
| raced wide, headway and squeezed through on inside when bumped on bend after 3 out, no extra before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 5 L | Pateese (FR) (mare, bay, 11 3) | 230-108 / 10 | Flat (117), Jump (35) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr D A Rees | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 1¾ L | Royal Charm (FR) (gelding, black, 11 10) | 3/113-F4 / 11 | Jump (37) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr & Mrs Tincknell… | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place approaching 7th, behind and struggling 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 2 L | Rowan Tiger (GB) (colt, bay, 10 4) | 2214 / 6 | Flat (93), Jump (22) | Jack Quinlan | Dr R D P Newland Mr Paul Jenkins | 10/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leader, narrow lead 6th until ridden and headed before 2 out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 3½ L | Tara Rose (GB) (mare, brown, 10 4) | 161614 / 9 | Jump (31) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Jimmy & Susie Wenman | 20/1 | |
| raced wide, always towards rear, ridden and struggling 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 43 L | A Bridge Too Far (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 1212-22 / 7 | Jump (23) | Henry Brooke | D McCain Jnr Glen's Fools | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, blundered and weakened 3 out, not recover, tailed off and eased | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Torphichen (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 7) | 374612 / 9 | Flat (293), Jump (21) | 2nd Preference | A King John P McManus | |||
