19 Jan 2019 14:25 Ascot
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £28,475); Distance: 2m 3f 58y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Matchbook Holloway's Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Ballymoy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 111-141 / 12 | Jump (28) | Thomas Bellamy | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr M H B Robinson | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, led 4 out, stayed on gamely from last, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 1¾ L | Colonial Dreams (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 2F11-26 / 10 | Jump (24) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr C N Barnes | 8/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders, close 2nd after 3 out, ridden and one pace between last 2 | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 2¼ L | Seddon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 10-133 / 12 | Jump (29) | P J Brennan | T R George Galaxy Horse Racing… | 7/2 | |
| held up in touch, headway 4 out, 3rd travelling well after next, one pace before next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 8 L | Thosedaysaregone (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 82P791 / 8 | Jump (7) | R M Power | C Byrnes Byrnes Bloodstock… | 4/1 | |
| held up in last trio, headway 4th and held when went left and mistake 2 out, eased, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 3¼ L | Man Of Plenty (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 11) | 650410 / 11 | Flat (794), Jump (28) | C Brace | Mrs S Leech G Thompson | 33/1 | |
| held up and behind, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | ¾ L | Better Getalong (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1312P-2 / 13 | Jump (28) | B S Hughes | N G Richards Tarzan Bloodstock… | 13/2 | |
| held up in last trio, ridden and no impression in 6th before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 18 L | Boite (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) | F05-575 / 9 | Flat (423), Jump (24) | G Sheehan | W Greatrex Mrs T Brown | 14/1 | |
| raced wide, led, reached for 5th, headed before next, chased leader, challenged and hit 4 out, pushed along and lost 2nd after next, weakened on long run to 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 1 L | New Quay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 1/833-16 / 7 | Jump (72) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Norman Lake & Susan… | 12/1 | |
| raced keenly, in touch in 5th, weakening when stumbled badly 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | ½ L | Kelpies Myth (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 0-P8324 / 6 | Jump (18) | S Mulqueen | Miss Lucinda V Russell Bolton, McGladery,… | 22/1 | |
| chased leader, mistake 2nd, lost 2nd before 6th, chased leaders, pushed along after 4 out, weakened on long run before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Djingle (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 4114-U / 10 | Jump (59) | Lorcan Williams | P F Nicholls Mrs Miriam Queally | 25/1 | |
| pulled hard, restrained in rear until pulled way up to lead before 6th and set good pace, headed 4 out, weakened rapidly, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
