29 Oct 2011 15:00 Ascot
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £28,135); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Brampour (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 1) | 3199- / 6 | Flat (440), Jump (204) | Mr H Derham | P F Nicholls Arron & Katya Banks | 13/2 | |
| in touch in 5th, not fluent 3rd, pushed along and headway approaching 2 out, led and edged right before last, narrowly headed flat, rallied gamely to lead again final 120 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | ½ L | Via Galilei (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 8) | 21235-4 / 7 | Flat (369), Jump (13) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr C E Stedman | 13/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on inside approaching 2 out, chased leaders 2 out, ridden to chase winner before last, driven to narrow lead narrowly flat, headed and no extra final 120 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 7 L | A Media Luz (FR) (filly, bay, 10 8) | 72F1P0- / 4 | Flat (503), Jump (204) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr & Mrs R Kelvin… | 17/2 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 5th, smooth headway on outside approaching 2 out, led 2 out, headed before last 2, weakened flat, just held on for 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | NK | Baracas (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 0-1F748 / 8 | Flat (398), Jump (44) | E J O'connell | E Griffin Mrs Martina Griffin | 16/1 | |
| chased leading trio, tracked leading pair after 5th, still pressing leaders 2 out, no extra flat, kept on to press for 3rd closing stages | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 1¼ L | Drill Sergeant (GB) (Colt, brown, 11 0) | 042-017 / 8 | Flat (497), Jump (35) | Henry Brooke | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie | 12/1 | |
| chased clear leading pair, dropped to 4th after 5th, still pressing leaders 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 9 L | Third Intention (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 12271- / 11 | Flat (483), Jump (198) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Robert and Sarah… | 8/1 | |
| mistake 1st, mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, chased leaders before next, weakened soon after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 3½ L | Nearby (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 57-2232 / 8 | Flat (1454), Jump (13) | C J Davies | P Hobbs & J White Mr Irvin S Naylor | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, headway on outside after 3 out, blundered and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 2 L | Kumbeshwar (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 13322-2 / 9 | Flat (312), Jump (175) | R Thornton | A King Kelso Lowflyers… | 13/2 | |
| led at strong pace, joined 2 out, headed soon after, chased leaders until weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Katies Tuitor (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 00F150/ / 8 | Flat (30), Jump (595) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Mr Bill Adams | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened after 5th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 15 L | Elsafeer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 3-21211 / 10 | Jump (13) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr David Skelton | 13/2 | |
| chased leader, challenged 4 out, chased leaders until weakened soon after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 13 |   | 10 L | Tarkari (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 10 4) | 50-0355 / 8 | Flat (702), Jump (35) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Clive Cook & Irving… | 14/1 | |
| always behind, never involved, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10 |   | 28 L | Harry Tricker (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) | 2F/1144- / 9 | Flat (122), Jump (231) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Mr R A Green | 20/1 | |
| always behind, ridden and struggling after 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 1 |   | 2¼ L | Topolski (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 12) | 111- / 10 | Flat (28), Jump (204) | D A Jacob | D W P Arbuthnot Mr P M Claydon | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear on inside, pushed along 4 out, blundered next, behind and no chance after, eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
