25 Nov 2017 14:40 Ascot
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,950); Distance: 2m 3f 58y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Coral Hurdle (Registered As The Ascot Hurdle) (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Lil Rockerfeller (USA) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) |
22420-3 / 10 |
Flat (917), Jump (21) |
T E Whelan | N B King An Hollinshead |
9/4 | |
| tracked leader until 4th, chased leading pair, 2nd again 4 out, ridden to lead narrowly 2 out, over 1 length ahead last, driven and kept on gamely run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1½ L |
L'ami Serge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
3251-21 / 11 |
Jump (167) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr Simon Munir… |
7/2 | |
| shade keen, held up last, closer in 4th 3 out, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, went 3rd after 2 out, kept on same pace run-in, went 2nd last strides, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| HD |
Wakea (USA) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
0F-F224 / 10 |
Flat (392), Jump (22) |
Mr J C Barry | K Thornton Gary Ryan |
50/1 | |
| led until 2 out, chased winner, ridden between last 2, kept on, over 1 length down last, lost 2nd final strides | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 16 L |
Defi Du Seuil (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
111111- / 9 |
Jump (233) | B J Geraghty | P Hobbs & J White Mr John P McManus |
10/11 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leading pair until after 2nd, mistake next, went left 6th, 3rd again 3 out, pushed along before next, ridden and weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 88 L |
Dicosimo (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2282P4 / 8 |
Jump (84) | G Sheehan | W Greatrex Mrs Jill Eynon… |
50/1 | |
| raced wide throughout, took keen hold, held up, headway chasing leading pair after 2nd, chased leader 4th until 4 out, weakened next, tailed off and eased | ||||||||||