12.35 DES GLEASON GRADUATION CHASE of £25,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 5f. 110yds.

Ascot Results Sat, 16th Dec, 2006

Going - Good.

DES GLEASON GRADUATION CHASE of £25,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 5f. 110yds.

1st - £15,658.00, 2nd - £4,625.00, 3rd - £2,313.00, 4th - £1,158.00 6 Ran

1st

Tamarinbleu (FR) 11-0 (The Arthur White Partnership)
(0:32.58 2.67 secs slower on today's going )
Epervier Bleu - Tamainia (FR)(Lashkari)

SP 10/11fav

David Pipe

A P McCoy

held up, headway after 9th, ridden after 3 out, led 2 out, not fluent and headed after last, ran on to lead again last strides, gamely

11th Nov, 06 Cheltenham
6th Hcp Chs This
Race 31st Mar, 07 Ascot
p.u. Hcp Chs

2nd

shd

Crozan (FR) 11-7 (Mr Trevor Hemmings)

Sassanian (USA) - La Guyonniere (FR)(Silver Rainbow (GB))

SP 2/1

Nicky Henderson

M A Fitzgerald

tracked leader, led after 3 out, headed 2 out, ridden, led flat and headed last strides

7th Apr, 06 Aintree
p.u. Nov Chs This
Race 30th Dec, 06 Haydock
p.u. Chs

3rd

30L

It Takes Time (IRE) 11-7 (Mr D A Johnson)

Montelimar (USA) - Dysart Lady(King's Ride)

SP 7/1

David Pipe

T J Murphy

tracked leader, ridden and outpaced 12th, stayed on moderately

12th Nov, 06 Cheltenham
3rd Chs This
Race 3rd Mar, 07 Newbury
4th Hcp Chs

4th

Briery Fox (IRE) 11-7 (Vicky Reed Helen Plumbly Jane Traff)

Phardante (FR) - Briery Gale (GB)(Strong Gale)

SP 14/1

H D Daly

M Bradburne

held up, weakened 15th, mistake last

8th Nov, 06 Bangor-on-Dee
8th Hcp Chs This
Race 3rd Feb, 07 Sandown
3rd Hcp Chs

5th

28L

Neltina (GB) 11-0 (Mrs J E Scrase)

Neltino - Mimizan (IRE)(Pennine Walk)

SP 40/1

Mrs J Scrase

L Aspell

led, jumped left 4 out, weakened and headed after 3 out

19th Nov, 06 Aintree
13th Hcp Chs This
Race 24th Mar, 07 Newbury
3rd Hcp Chs

p.u.

Carrigeen Victor (IRE) 11-7 (Richard A Doyle)

Old Vic - Carrigeen Kerria (IRE)(Kemal (FR))
Breeder - Mrs R H Lalor

SP 16/1

Mrs John Harrington

R M Power

held up, ridden 11th, weakened 13th, tailed off when

10th Dec, 06 Cork
8th Chs This
Race 13th Jan, 08 Leopardstown
7th Hcp Chs Rated 124

Off 12.35
Time 5m. 25.80 secs, which is 2.67 secs slower than the course average on today's going