Race Result Ascot Fri, 18th Nov, 2011

Going - Good.

Placepot Pool - £77,612.92 Winning Units - 2668.09 Dividend - £21.20. Quadpot Pool - £6,871.01 Winning Units - 329.54 Dividend - £15.40. Place Six Dividend - £16.78. Place Five Dividend - £12.55.

Canaccord Genuity Handicap Hurdle of £14000.00 4-y-o plus

2m. Hcap Hurdle 1st - £8758.00, 2nd - £2587.00, 3rd - £1294.00, 4th - £647.00 OFF 15:55. 9 Ran.

1st		Featherbed Lane (IRE) 10-11 (Mr Terry Warner) (Morning price: 13/2 6/1 11/2 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1 Tote Win £4.50 Place £1.90	P J Hobbs T J O'Brien
		chased leaders, led last, kept on well towards finish
2nd	2.25L	Decoy (FR) 10-10 (Mr Stef Stefanou) (Blinkers) (Morning price: 6/4 11/8) SP 1/1fav Place £1.10	D E Pipe Conor O'Farrell(3)
		led, not fluent and headed last, no extra towards finish
3rd	4.5L	Pantxoa (FR) 11-7 (The Dunkley & Reilly Partnership) SP 6/1 Place £2.10	A King R Thornton
		held up towards rear, hit 4 out, stayed on approaching last, went 3rd towards finish
4th	0.5L	Pascha Bere (FR) 11-10 (Mr And Mrs Mark Tracey) (Morning price: 10/1 12/1) SP 16/1	N J Gifford L Treadwell
		chased leader, not fluent 4th, ridden after 3 out, no extra when lost 3rd towards finish
5th	2.25L	Action Impact (ARG) 10-1 (Mr T Bowley) (Morning price: 25/1) SP 25/1	G L Moore J E Moore
		in rear, headway before 3 out, ridden before last, kept on
6th	shd	Occasionally Yours (IRE) 11-2 (Mr A G Blackmore) (Morning price: 33/1) SP 33/1	A Blackmore Jack Quinlan(5)
		held up mid-division, pushed along before 4 out, weakened from 3 out
7th	12L	Smart Catch (IRE) 10-12 (Cover Point Racing) (Morning price: 25/1) SP 33/1	A Carroll W Hutchinson
		held up towards rear, ridden before last, never a factor
8th	8L	Rajnagan (IRE) 11-6 (Mrs W Morrell) (Tongue Strap) (Morning price: 6/1) SP 7/1	P R Webber D Elsworth
		chased leaders, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last
9th	15L	Ciceron (IRE) 11-12 (Morning price: 16/1) SP 25/1	Miss Venetia Williams Aidan Coleman
		held up towards rear, effort before 2 out, never dangerous

Market Movers

Sligo Wednesday 22nd

Our Ellie B 11/2 7/2

5.40 June 18th At Sligo (Mares) M'dn H'dle
Ladbrokes 11/2 7/2

Givemeabuzz 2/1 13/8

8.10 Ladies Day 8th Aug. at Sligo H'cap H'dle (Rated 80-95)
Ladbrokes 2/1 13/8

Silver Canyon 8/1 13/2

7.10 Martinstown Opportunity (C&G) M'dn H'dle
Ladbrokes 8/1 13/2

Zabana 13/8 5/4

6.10 Brendan Morris Memorial M'dn H'dle
Ladbrokes 13/8 5/4

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Injured Jockeys

Mr J J Codd - Fractured left wrist in a fall at Inch pt-to-pt Wed, 27th Mar
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M P Butler - Fractured right arm (humerous) in a fall at Fairyhouse Tue, 16th Apr
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Mr D O'Connor - Fractured left leg in a fall at Dawstown pt-to-pt Mon, 6th May
P T Enright - Fractured both hands in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
B J Cooper - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May

Suspended Jockeys

R Dawson - Two year ban (15 months of which are suspended) for failing a drug test, starts Wed, 29th Aug
D G Hogan - Two day ban for using whip with excessive frequency at Sligo Mon, 20th May

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