01 Nov 2014 15:00 Ascot
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £28,135); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Sign Of A Victory (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 141112- / 7 | Jump (204) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Matt & Lauren Morgan | 15/8 | |
| held up in mid-division, smooth headway approaching 3 out, 2nd travelling easily 2 out, led on bit last, not extended, cleverly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | ½ L | Dawalan (FR) (colt, grey, 10 3) | 11200-2 / 5 | Flat (484), Jump (21) | David Bass | N J Henderson Mr Simon Munir… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd after 4 out, led 2 out, headed last, flattered by proximity to unextended winner but stayed on well for 2nd | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 3¼ L | Baradari (IRE) (colt, brown, 10 7) | 6125F0- / 5 | Flat (505), Jump (189) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr A Brooks | 14/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway tracking leaders 4 out, hit next, 3rd between last two, ridden and stayed on same pace run in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 5 L | Ted Spread (GB) (colt, bay, 10 3) | 00/353F- / 8 | Flat (21), Jump (195) | P J Brennan | Miss S Smith False Nose 'n Glasses… | 8/1 | |
| held up an dbehind, headway travelling well before 2 out, switched left after 2 out, 4th before last, one pace run in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 2½ L | Laser Blazer (GB) (colt, bay, 10 5) | 3-3111 / 8 | Flat (64), Jump (30) | Thomas Bellamy | A King Calne Engineering… | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hit 4 out, headway approaching 2 out, no extra between last two | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 4 L | Mountain King (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 81112-4 / 8 | Jump (15) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Jack McKay/paul… | 9/2 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway approaching 4 out, tracked leaders going well after next, every chance on inside 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 1 L | Kilcooley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 21110-5 / 10 | Jump (13) | Andrew Tinkler | C E Longsdon J H & S M Wall | 16/1 | |
| led, narrowly headed after 2nd, led again 4th, headed 2 out, weakened between last two | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 1 L | Verano (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 43-1 / 9 | Flat (376), Jump (161) | Harry Bannister | C J Mann Mr R J Hewitt | 25/1 | |
| took keen hold with leaders, led narrowly after 2nd until 4th, chased leaders, weakened quickly after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 1 L | Violet Dancer (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | 13409-4 / 6 | Flat (502), Jump (14) | J E Moore | G & J Moore D Bessell & Galloping… | 12/1 | |
| always towards rear, pushed along and struggling when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1 |   | 2½ L | Get Me Out Of Here (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P0/0822- / 10 | Jump (194) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway travelling well enough after 3 out, pushed along and outpaced between last two, weakened run in, finished tired | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2 |   | 11 L | Laudatory (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 56-5105 / 10 | Flat (1495), Jump (35) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Eric Newnham | 16/1 | |
| chased leader until pushed along after 4 out, chased leaders, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
