Horse Alert

02 Nov 2013 15:20 Ascot

Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,270); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).

United House Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	8	-	Houblon Des Obeaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	423274- / 12	Jump (199)	Aidan Coleman	Miss V Williams Julian Blackwell…	12/1
		chased leaders went 2nd 10th, mistake next, led 16th, clear before 2 out, well in command when mistake last, driven out
2^nd	14	6 L	Merry King (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 10)	5/41220- / 8	Jump (235)	R P McLernon	J & A O'Neill Mr F Gillespie	8/1
		held up towards rear, headway before 3 out, chased leaders when slight stumble 2 out, went 2nd at the last, no chance with winner
3^rd	7	3 L	Triolo D'alene (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6)	2P381-1 / 10	Jump (188)	B J Geraghty	N J Henderson Mr & Mrs Sandy…	7/1
		held up towards rear, steady headway after 14th, chased leaders before 2 out, soon edged right under pressure , went 3rd 2 out, went 2nd approaching last until last, 3rd and one pace flat
4^th	2	NS	Roberto Goldback (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	1U355U- / 12	Jump (210)	N de Boinville	N J Henderson Mr S Munir	14/1
		held up in touch in mid-division, slightly hampered 4th, steady headway 14th, chased leaders 4 out, driven in 6th after 3 out, keeping on when stumbled badly after last, went 4th final 100 yards, almost snatched 3rd
5^th	5	2¾ L	Bouggler (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6)	9/0830-1 / 8	Flat (67), Jump (35)	G Sheehan	Miss E C Lavelle Axom (XXI)	14/1
		mid-division on outside, headway to chase leaders 10th, went 2nd 4 out, disputing 2nd next, no chance with winner 2 out, mistake and weakened last
6^th	6	1¾ L	Bless The Wings (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6)	0/5119P- / 14	Jump (233)	Wayne Hutchinson	A King Adrian Butler/s…	20/1
		held up in touch, headway 12th, chased leaders next, went 2nd 16th until 4 out, chased leaders, hit 3 out, weakened next
7^th	9	8 L	Twirling Magnet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	F12501 / 11	Jump (15)	Maurice Linehan	J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith	20/1
		in rear, pushed along in modest 7th before 2 out, went left 2 out and last
8^th	15	½ L	On Trend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	F321P8- / 9	Jump (189)	Tom Cannon	N J Gifford Ham Manor Farms…	33/1
		chased leaders, pushed along before 11th, lost place next, behind 14th, never on terms after
9^th	11	7 L	Wyck Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	F2/1103- / 12	Jump (189)	D F O'Regan	D G Bridgwater Mr John P McManus	8/1
		mid-division, pushed along and outpaced after 14th, never on terms after
10^th	13	1 L	Al Co (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13)	128-351 / 14	Jump (21)	T J O'Brien	P & M Bowen Mr F Lloyd	20/1
		mistake 1st, raced wide towards rear, never a factor
11^th	4	5 L	Same Difference (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	413612- / 10	Jump (189)	Ryan Hatch	N A Twiston-Davies Mrs R Vaughan	9/1
		led, headed 8th, chased leaders, mistakes 12th and next, ridden and weakened before 3 out, tailed off
12^th	1	24 L	Big Fella Thanks (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12)	U312U5- / 15	Jump (199)	Alain Cawley	T R George Mr T R George	33/1
		chased leaders, went 2nd 7th, weakened 12th, behind when mistake next, tailed off
FE	12	-	Buddy Bolero (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	421/114- / 11	Jump (234)	T Scudamore	D Pipe Malcolm C Denmark

PU	10	-	Quinz (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1)	31PPP/4- / 12	Flat (1935), Jump (252)	R Johnson	P Hobbs & J White Mr Andrew L Cohen

PU	3	-	Opening Batsman (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	01211P- / 13	Jump (210)	N D Fehily	H Fry The Twelfth Man…

PU	16	-	There's No Panic (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 6)	4432U6- / 12	Jump (189)	Mr H Derham	P F Nicholls Mr M Biddick