Horse Alert

19 Dec 2008 15:40 Ascot

Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,262); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).

Barclays Handicap Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	8	-	Cruchain (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7)	7221-73 / 22	Jump (41)	A P McCoy	J & A O'Neill Mr & Mrs A J Mutch	10/1
		mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, led 2 out, soon ridden and edged left, narrowly headed last, hard ridden and rallied gamely, led towards finish
2^nd	2	½ L	Busker Royal (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12)	4284-1F / 9	Jump (34)	B J Geraghty	N J Henderson Mrs Rita Brown	5/1
		mid-division, headway approaching 9th, challenged on bit 2 out, led last, ridden soon after, no extra and headed towards finish
3^rd	12	3 L	Cathedral Rock (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4)	1FF29-3 / 9	Jump (56)	L Treadwell	N J Gifford Mrs S N J Embiricos	25/1
		mid-division, ridden and headway 9th, went 4th approaching 2 out, stayed on
4^th	17	1¾ L	Pocketwood (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 1)	26P/61-3 / 11	Flat (55), Jump (29)	R P Flint	Jean-Rene Auvray Mr C S J Beek	7/1
		tracked leaders, outpaced and lost place 3 out, stayed on again approaching last
5^th	13	3 L	Giovanna (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 2)	225F4-5 / 10	Jump (230)	Sean Quinlan	R T Phillips Dozen Dreamers…	50/1
		mid-division, headway after 3 out, soon ridden, went 3rd briefly approaching last, no extra
6^th	11	½ L	Make Haste (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 5)	5P-02 / 5	Flat (443), Jump (30)	S Thomas	Miss V Williams Mr B E Nielsen	7/1
		mid-division until dropped rear 8th, ridden and headway after 3 out, stayed on from next
7^th	16	2¾ L	Rebel Melody (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 6)	7P-2684 / 11	Jump (27)	K Tobin	C J Mann Mrs Judy Maynard	25/1
		tracked leader, led 5th, clear next, ridden approaching 3 out, headed 2 out, one pace from last
8^th	1	1 L	Nikos Extra (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12)	066-114 / 11	Jump (33)	R Thornton	A King Mrs P Tollit	5/1
		held up towards rear, headway and not much room on bend after 3 out, ridden to chase leaders after next, weakened last
9^th	14	4 L	Harris Bay (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0)	PP-9P70 / 10	Jump (13)	G Lee	Miss H C Knight Mrs G M Sturges…	25/1
		tracked leaders, hit 9th, soon ridden, weakened 2 out
10^th	4	4 L	At The Money (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10)	246-315 / 6	Flat (60), Jump (13)	M Bradburne	J M P Eustace Mr Harold Nass	14/1
		led until 5th, tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, weakening when switched left approaching last
11^th	10	SHD	Alaghiraar (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 5)	36P-24 / 8	Flat (433), Jump (48)	Jack Doyle	Miss E C Lavelle Mr D W Watson	11/2
		always towards rear
12^th	3	7 L	Sarde (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 11)	B03-312 / 7	Jump (21)	T Siddall	K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr Bill Ives	12/1
		mid-division until 8th
13^th	9	2½ L	Penny Pictures (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5)	0070-0F / 10	Flat (1161), Jump (35)	T Scudamore	D Pipe Mr Terry Neill	66/1
		mid-division until weakened after 3 out
14^th	6	20 L	Templer (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8)	83-2P60 / 11	Jump (33)	R Johnson	P Hobbs & J White Mr Tony Staple…	14/1
		mid-division, pecked 9th, effort after 3 out, weakened approaching last, eased
15^th	5	11 L	Bring Me Sunshine (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9)	61-P902 / 8	Jump (22)	J Bunsell	C L Tizzard Robert & Sarah…	25/1
		raced wide, chased leaders until weakened approaching 3 out
16^th	7	28 L	Helm (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 8)	52711P/ / 9	Flat (1167), Jump (671)	D P O'Dwyer	R Rowe Richard Rowe Racing…	50/1
		always behind
	15	-	Isle de Maurice (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12)	42/P08-9 / 8	Flat (435), Jump (13)	J E Moore	D M Grissell Ms J Lambert