23 Jan 2016 13:15 Ascot
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,358); Distance: 2m 2f 175y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Thames Materials Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Johnny Og (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 417156 / 10 | Jump (35) | Mr H Hunt | M Keighley I K Pardy & D J… | 14/0 | |
| tracked leader, led approaching 4 out, 12 lengths clear after next, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 6 L | Cloudy Bob (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 7) | 3463F2 / 11 | Jump (16) | Thomas Greatrex | P G Murphy Men Of Stone | 5/0 | |
| held up towards rear, outpaced before 4 out, rallied approaching 2 out, soon chasing winner, kept on under pressure, never a threat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | ¾ L | Kings Cross (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 300125 / 8 | Jump (16) | Mr Tommie M O'Brien | A W Carroll Mr A W Carroll | 16/0 | |
| held up in rear, headway to chase leaders 11th, ridden to challenge after 3 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 12 L | Elenika (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 370/F13 / 8 | Flat (1640), Jump (24) | Miss Lucy Turner | Miss V Williams Mr David A Hunt | 9/0 | |
| mid-division, slow 8th, outpaced 5 out, kept on after 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Fairy Rath (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 52-P327 / 11 | Jump (21) | Mr Joshua Newman | N J Gifford Mrs C L Kyle | 8/0 | |
| held up in touch, headway to track leaders after 6th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 8 L | Mountain King (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | F1-6442 / 8 | Jump (35) | Sean Houlihan | P Hobbs & J White Jack McKay/paul… | 7/0 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 9th, under pressure 5 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | NS | Capilla (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 5) | P-31122 / 9 | Jump (23) | Conor Orr | Evan Williams Mrs Janet Davies | 10/0 | |
| led, raced keenly, headed before 4 out, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Brody Bleu (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 3111-14 / 10 | Jump (225) | Mr M Legg | R Walford Mrs K R Smith-Maxwell | 28/0 | |
| held up when fell 2nd | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Bold Bachelor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 741221 / 7 | Jump (22) | Miss Gina Andrews | Dr R D P Newland The Berrow Hill… | 5/0 | |
| tracked leaders, driven when blundered 12th, soon lost place, pulled up after 4 out | ||||||||||
