20 Nov 2015 15:15 Ascot
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £16,245); Distance: 2m 7f 180y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Spey From Speyside Distillery Whisky Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Fruity O'Rooney (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
34-387P / 21 |
Jump (5) | J E Moore | G L Moore Heart of the South… |
14/0 | |
| tracked leader, led 15th, headed last, rallied gamely as leader idled badly towards finish, led post | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| NS |
Loose Chips (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2123-2F / 14 |
Jump (7) | N D Fehily | C E Longsdon Barrels Of Courage |
5/0 | |
| led and set decent pace, headed 15th, chased winner, pushed along before 2 out, ridden between last two, led again last, idled towards finish, caught post | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 1¾ L |
Sands Cove (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
144-541 / 14 |
Jump (15) | L P Aspell | H J Evans Mrs J Evans |
6/0 | |
| held up in rear, steady headway tracking leaders in 5th at 15th, pushed along in 4th before 2 out, 3rd when went right and bumped 2 out, kept on run-in, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 2 L |
Desert Joe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
U2213-P / 11 |
Jump (34) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mrs Peter Prowting |
11/0 | |
| held up towards rear, good headway tracking leaders after 10th, pushed along and outpaced 15th, driven along in modest 7th before 2 out, plugged on into 4th towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 1½ L |
Achille (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 8) |
3-1F324 / 13 |
Jump (148) | L Treadwell | Miss V Williams Mrs Vida Bingham |
11/0 | |
| in touch, tracked leaders 13th, driven and stayed on same pace in 4th from 2 out, weakened into 5th towards finish | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 11 L |
Bob Tucker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
4P3P-31 / 10 |
Jump (37) | Aidan Coleman | C E Longsdon Mr Nigel M Davies |
5/0 | |
| chased leaders, hit 16th, driven along in 5th after 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 6 L |
Financial Climate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
P31136- / 12 |
Jump (219) | Thomas Garner | O Sherwood The Ordnance Hill… |
10/0 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 11th, driven along after 14th, dived and weakened next | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Caulfields Venture (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
82-P3P1 / 11 |
Jump (31) | G Sheehan | Miss E C Lavelle Mr C F Colquhoun |
12/0 | |
| chased leaders until lost place 6th, struggling in rear 10th, tailed off before 14th, pulled up soon after | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Arbeo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
4P133-4 / 12 |
Jump (198) | M Goldstein | Mrs D Grissell Mr J Rawdon-Mogg |
8/0 | |
| chased leaders, jumped slowly and reminder 6th, lost place 10th, tailed off and pulled up before 15th | ||||||||||