18 Apr 2010 15:10 Ascot
Winner: £13,000 (Penalty: £8,141); Distance: 2m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good (Good to Firm places).
William & Son Juvenile Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Alhaque (USA) (colt, chestnut, 10 9) | 448 / 5 | Flat (93), Jump (58) | J E Moore | G & J Moore The Rack Pack | 14/1 | |
| held up in rear, good headway before 2 out, challenged 2 out, led before last, kept on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Souter Point (USA) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 425 / 7 | Flat (194), Jump (22) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Leods Contracts… | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear on inside, headway when hampered approaching 2 out, stayed on on outside approaching last, kept on well flat, went 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 1¼ L | Singapore Reef (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 4179 / 5 | Jump (54) | D A Jacob | Nick Williams Mrs Jane Williams | 9/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 2 out, led between last 2, headed before last, stayed on same pace flat, dropped to 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | NK | Fin Vin de Leu (GER) (colt, bay, 11 6) | 22103 / 5 | Flat (182), Jump (14) | D F O'Regan | C J Mann R Curry, Cathy… | 8/1 | |
| chased leader, not fluent 3rd, challenged 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 1½ L | Troubletimestwo (FR) (colt, grey, 11 4) | 232210 / 7 | Flat (346), Jump (30) | Jimmy Derham | A W Carroll Mill House Racing… | 12/1 | |
| behind, driven after 3 out, headway on outside, ridden and edged right before 2 out, kept on same pace from last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 3½ L | Rougham (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 12612 / 6 | Flat (206), Jump (21) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr & Mrs James… | 3/1 | |
| led at decent pace, dived at 2nd, joined 3 out, ridden and headed between last 2, weakened from last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 12 L | Corredor Sun (USA) (Colt, bay, 10 3) | 441P0 / 6 | Flat (566), Jump (35) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Steve Catton | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway when ridden and hung right before 2 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 1½ L | Peace Corps (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 2) | 563 / 5 | Flat (69), Jump (25) | W Kennedy | J R Fanshawe Mr Michael Gates | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | Dist | Dark Oasis (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 5) | 435865 / 8 | Flat (234), Jump (17) | S Gagan | M C Chapman Mr Brian Jones | 33/1 | |
| blundered 5th, always in rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | Dist | Blazing Buck (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 3) | P13P17 / 12 | Flat (220), Jump (30) | Lee Edwards | A W Carroll Mr J P Hoskins | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along after 5th, weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Royal Max (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 1) | 043546 / 5 | Flat (51), Jump (17) | T J Murphy | M C Chapman Mr R S Brookhouse | ||
