17 Dec 2016 15:35 Ascot
Winner: £150,000 (Penalty: £85,425); Distance: 1m 7f 152y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Brain Power (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 121-381 / 12 | Jump (14) | D J Mullins | N J Henderson Mr W Ewing | 12/1 | |
| well placed on outside, 2nd travelling well after 3 out, led last, edged right and quickened clear run-in, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 16 |   | 5 L | Consul De Thaix (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 230-2 / 5 | Jump (14) | J McGrath | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus | 6/1 | |
| held up in mid-division on outside, pushed along and headway on outside before 2 out, 3rd after 2 out, plugged on into 2nd close home, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 15 |   | NK | Fergall (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 18747-4 / 11 | Flat (106), Jump (49) | Kevin Jones | J W Mullins Andrew Cocks and… | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd approaching 3rd, led 3 out, clear before next, ridden and headed last, chased winner, well held run-in, lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 19 |   | 6 L | Golden Spear (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 1) | F354-61 / 11 | Flat (49), Jump (454) | Donagh Meyler | A J Martin John Breslin | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, driven and went modest 4th approaching the last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | NK | Quick Jack (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 10) | 11331-8 / 9 | Flat (55), Jump (142) | J J Slevin | A J Martin John Breslin | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mid-division 5th, headway tracking leaders before 2 out, plugged on run-in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | ¾ L | Pyromaniac (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 1) | 0217-37 / 9 | Flat (69), Jump (142) | D F O'Regan | A J Martin ValueRacingClub… | 25/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders after 3 out, plugged on | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | ¾ L | Modus (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 1300-32 / 11 | Jump (34) | B J Geraghty | P F Nicholls John P McManus | 6/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, pushed along in 6th after 3 out, no progress | ||||||||||
| 8th | 17 |   | 2¼ L | Chesterfield (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 10) | 1211F / 10 | Flat (1161), Jump (721) | Daniel Sansom | J W Mullins The Rumble Racing… | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along on outside after 3 out, never involved | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 4 L | Wolf Of Windlesham (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 13) | 1161-5F / 8 | Flat (10), Jump (34) | Joshua Moore | S Edmunds Mr M W Lawrence | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 7 L | Waxies Dargle (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | P056-01 / 8 | Jump (13) | C Brassil | N Meade John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, last and struggling 5th, never dangerous after | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9 |   | 1 L | Sternrubin (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 1P30-15 / 10 | Flat (959), Jump (34) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Terry Warner | 12/1 | |
| led until approaching 4th, led again approaching 5th until pushed along approaching 3 out, chased leaders, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10 |   | 7 L | Diego Du Charmil (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 2214-19 / 12 | Jump (49) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… | 16/1 | |
| always towards rear, pushed along and struggling after 3 out, never involved | ||||||||||
| 13th | 6 |   | 2¼ L | Jolly's Cracked It (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 2596-31 / 12 | Jump (364) | N D Fehily | H Fry GDM Partnership | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, in touch 5th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 1 |   | 3½ L | Hargam (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 12) | 330-310 / 7 | Flat (927), Jump (34) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus | 50/1 | |
| always behind, struggling in last pair 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 8 |   | HD | Rayvin Black (GB) (colt, bay, 11 6) | 2216-42 / 10 | Flat (212), Jump (42) | Thomas Garner | O Sherwood Mr R White & Mr… | 50/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd approaching 3rd until 5th, chased leaders, hung right and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 16th | 12 |   | 8 L | Meet The Legend (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 12513 / 6 | Jump (279) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Highclere Thoroughbred… | 9/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up in rear, headway on inside into mid-division after 4th, weakened rapidly on long run after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 17th | 2 |   | 1 L | Who Dares Wins (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 11) | 140-4U1 / 10 | Flat (92), Jump (21) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Hp Racing Who Dares… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along towards rear and struggling before 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 18th | 18 |   | 32 L | Unison (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 8) | 34-1511 / 9 | Flat (69), Jump (21) | Matt Griffiths | J Scott Mr J P Carrington | 50/1 | |
| chased leader until approaching 3rd, chased leaders, led approaching 4th until approaching next, chased leaders, weakened quickly after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 19th | 13 |   | 1½ L | Willow's Saviour (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 11-141F / 10 | Jump (277) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Triple F Partnership | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened quickly soon after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
