3.40 Barclays Handicap Hurdle of £10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 6f.

Ascot Results Fri, 19th Dec, 2008

Going - Good to Soft (Soft in places).

Barclays Handicap Hurdle of £10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 6f.

1st - £6,262.00, 2nd - £1,850.00, 3rd - £925.00, 4th - £463.00 16 Ran

1st

Cruchain (IRE) 11-7 (Mr P McCarthy)
(5:28.20 5.28 secs slower on today's going )
Shernazar - Mack Tack (IRE)(Shardari)

SP 10/1

Jonjo O'Neill

A P McCoy

Tote Win £10.20 Place £1.90

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

8th Nov, 08 Sandown
3rd Hcp Hdl This
Race 31st Jan, 09 Sandown
11th Hcp Hdl

2nd

0.5L

Busker Royal (GB) 11-12 (Mrs Rita Brown)

Shahrastani (USA) - Close Harmony (GB)(Bustino)

SP 5/1Jfav

Nicky Henderson

B J Geraghty

Place £1.80

mid-division, headway approaching 9th, challenged on bit 2 out, led last, ridden soon after, no extra and headed towards finish

15th Nov, 08 Cheltenham
fell Hcp Hdl This
Race 15th Jan, 09 Taunton
3rd Hdl

3rd

Cathedral Rock (IRE) 11-4 (Mrs S N J Embiricos)

New Frontier (IRE) - Cathadubh (IRE)

SP 25/1

N Gifford

L Treadwell

Place £5.10

mid-division, ridden and headway 9th, went 4th approaching 2 out, stayed on

24th Oct, 08 Fakenham
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 17th Jan, 09 Wincanton
5th Hcp Hdl

4th

1.75L

Pocketwood (GB) 9-8 (The Sw1ft Buck Partnership)

Fleetwood (IRE) - Pocket Venus (IRE)(King's Theatre (IRE))

SP 7/1

J Auvray

R P Flint(7)

Place £2.60

tracked leaders, outpaced and lost place 3 out, stayed on again approaching last

20th Nov, 08 Wincanton
3rd Hcp Hdl This
Race 25th Feb, 09 Folkestone
2nd Hcp Hdl

5th

Giovanna (GB) 10-13 (Dozen Dreamers Partnership)

Orpen (USA) - Red Leggings (GB)(Shareef Dancer (USA))

SP 50/1

R Phillips

S Quinlan(3)

mid-division, headway after 3 out, soon ridden, went 3rd briefly approaching last, no extra

3rd May, 08 Uttoxeter
5th Hcp Hdl This
Race 15th Feb, 09 Hereford
2nd Hcp Hdl

6th

0.5L

Make Haste (IRE) 11-5 (Mr Trevor Hemmings)

Sadler's Wells (USA) - Mosaique Bleue (GB)(Shirley Heights)

SP 7/1

Miss Venetia Williams

S Thomas

mid-division until dropped rear 8th, ridden and headway after 3 out, stayed on from next

19th Nov, 08 Warwick
2nd Hdl This
Race 14th Feb, 09 Uttoxeter
2nd Hcp Hdl

7th

2.75L

Rebel Melody (IRE) 10-1 (Mrs Judy Maynard)

Houmayoun (FR) - Queenford Melody (IRE)(Orchestra)

SP 25/1

C J Mann

K Tobin(5)

tracked leader, led 5th, clear next, ridden approaching 3 out, headed 2 out, one pace from last

22nd Nov, 08 Huntingdon
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 15th Jan, 09 Ludlow
3rd Nov Chs

8th

Nikos Extra (FR) 11-12 (Mr & Mrs J D Cotton)

Nikos - Madame Extra (FR)(Sir Brink (FR))

SP 5/1Jfav

Alan King

R Thornton

held up towards rear, headway and not much room on bend after 3 out, ridden to chase leaders after next, weakened last

16th Nov, 08 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 17th Mar, 09 Kempton
4th Hcp Hdl

9th

Harris Bay (GB) 11-0 (Mrs G M Sturges & H Stephen Smith)

Karinga Bay - Harristown Lady(Muscatite)

SP 25/1

Miss H C Knight

G Lee

tracked leaders, hit 9th, soon ridden, weakened 2 out

6th Dec, 08 Sandown
11th Hcp Hdl This
Race 17th Jan, 09 Ascot
9th Hcp Chs

10th

At The Money (GB) 11-10 (Mr Harold Nass)

Robellino (USA) - Coh Sho No (GB)(Old Vic)

SP 14/1

J M P Eustace

M Bradburne

led until 5th, tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, weakening when switched left approaching last

6th Dec, 08 Sandown
5th Hcp Hdl This
Race 17th Jan, 09 Wincanton
p.u. Hcp Hdl

11th

shd

Alaghiraar (IRE) 11-2 (Mrs P Antrobus)

Act One (GB) - Tarsheeh (USA)(Mr Prospector (USA))

SP 11/2

Miss E Lavelle

Jack Doyle(3)

always towards rear

1st Nov, 08 Ascot
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 27th Feb, 09 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Hdl

12th

Sarde (FR) 11-11 (Mr W J Ives)

Lost World (IRE) - Stenoree (FR)

SP 12/1

K C Bailey

T Siddall

mid-division until 8th

28th Nov, 08 Newbury
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 16th Apr, 09 Cheltenham
19th Hcp Hdl

13th

2.5L

Penny Pictures (IRE) 11-5 (Mr Terry Neill)

Theatrical - Copper Creek(Habitat)

SP 66/1

David Pipe

T Scudamore

mid-division until weakened after 3 out

14th Nov, 08 Cheltenham
fell Hcp Hdl This
Race 15th Mar, 09 Fontwell
3rd Hdl

14th

20L

Templer (IRE) 11-8 (Mr Tony Staple)

Charmer - Ballinamona Lady (IRE)(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 14/1

Philip Hobbs

R Johnson

mid-division, pecked 9th, effort after 3 out, weakened approaching last, eased

16th Nov, 08 Fontwell
13th Hcp Hdl This
Race 18th Mar, 09 Chepstow
1st Hcp Hdl

15th

11L

Bring Me Sunshine (IRE) 11-2 (Robert & Sarah Tizzard)

Alderbrook (GB) - Hilarys Pet(Bonne Noel)

SP 25/1

C L Tizzard

J Bunsell(7)

raced wide, chased leaders until weakened approaching 3 out

27th Nov, 08 Taunton
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 24th Jan, 09 Cheltenham
7th Hcp Chs

16th

28L

Helm (IRE) 11-3 (Richard Rowe Racing Partnership)

Alhaarth (IRE) - Pipers Pool (IRE)(Mtoto)

SP 50/1

R Rowe

D P O'Dwyer(5)

always behind

17th Feb, 07 Haydock
p.u. Hcp Hdl This
Race 22nd Jan, 09 Warwick
5th Hcp Hdl

Off 3.40
Time 5m. 28.20 secs, which is 5.28 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £53.60
Tote Trifecta- £1136.50.

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