16 Feb 2019 16:30 Ascot
Winner: £16,800 (Penalty: £10,007); Distance: 2m 7f 118y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in Places).
Best Racing On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Worthy Farm (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 13-310 / 12 | Jump (64) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Yolo | 5/1 | |
| raced very wide, chased leaders, 2nd before 2 out, challenged 2 out, led soon after, clear when hung left and idled run-in, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | ½ L | Trixster (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | F5-1211 / 10 | Jump (34) | Charlie Price | Tim Vaughan The Pant Wilkin… | 12/1 | |
| pulled hard, chased leader, led after 3 out, joined 2 out, soon headed, closed on idling winner towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 3¾ L | Lygon Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 33-1285 / 8 | Jump (64) | R Johnson | H D Daly Exors Of The Late… | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, 3rd and one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 5 L | Potters Hedger (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 72-1517 / 10 | Jump (22) | J M Quinlan | L Wadham Mrs J May | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, mid-division at 6th, headway chasing leaders approaching 3 out, pushed along before next where left 4th and one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 2¾ L | Looks Like Power (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 3141-43 / 12 | Jump (51) | Stan Sheppard | Mrs D A Hamer Mr C A Hanbury | 20/1 | |
| behind, headway after 3 out, plugged on from next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 9 L | Landin (GER) (colt, bay, 11 11) | 1PP-B06 / 7 | Flat (919), Jump (83) | J McGrath | J W Mullins Four Candles Partnership | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, no chance when mistake 3 out, plugged on | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 8 L | Another Emotion (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 9) | U2/21-24 / 11 | Jump (51) | Wayne Hutchinson | W Greatrex Fitorfat Racing | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, led 5th until after 3 out, ridden and weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | ¾ L | Exitas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 2123U6 / 13 | Jump (42) | Luca Morgan | P W Middleton Mr P W Middleton | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 2½ L | Jully Les Buxy (GB) (filly, bay, 10 11) | 531-P22 / 11 | Jump (63) | David Bass | Kieran Burke Mr M S Rose | 25/1 | |
| struggling in rear after 3rd, always rear division, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13 |   | 3 L | Modern Warfair (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2-421 / 5 | Jump (22) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Brian Ead & Martin… | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along before 7th, ridden and weakened soon after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4 |   | 3½ L | Jeannot De Nonant (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 135883 / 7 | Jump (37) | J E Moore | P & M Bowen Roy & Louise Swinburne | 50/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off when mistake 4 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 9 |   | 1½ L | Billingsley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 34/011-5 / 11 | Jump (73) | Lee Edwards | A Ralph Alastair Ralph… | 20/1 | |
| raced keenly, chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
| 13th | 15 |   | 96 L | The Way You Dance (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 11) | 43/P471- / 7 | Flat (28), Jump (472) | Harry Reed | N P Mulholland BG Racing Partnership | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, some headway approaching 4 out, ridden and weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 12 |   | - | Faithful Mount (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 4F26/58 / 10 | Flat (126), Jump (52) | Edward Austin | Ian Williams Macable Partnership | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear on inside, some headway and plugging on when fell 2 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 5 |   | - | Daydream Aulmes (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 406111 / 9 | Jump (22) | Sam Twiston-Davies | D Killahena & G McPherson Sue Howell | 5/1 | |
| towards rear, headway chasing leaders approaching 3 out, plugging on in 4th when fell next | ||||||||||
| PU | 16 |   | - | Irish Prince (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 5559-20 / 6 | Jump (65) | Bryony Frost | D Pipe Professor Caroline… | 14/1 | |
| led until 5th, chased leaders, lost place next, behind 7th, tailed off 4 out, pulled up after next | ||||||||||
