25 Mar 2018 15:45 Ascot
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £25,024); Distance: 2m 167y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Ascot Spring Garden Show Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Ashoka (IRE) (colt, grey, 10 4) |
6913P4 / 10 |
Flat (945), Jump (32) |
Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Frank McAleavy |
9/1 | |
| held up last, headway when left 4th and hampered 3 out, short of room and switched to inside approaching 2 out where pecked, 2nd at the last, squeezed through on inner to lead near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| NK |
Beau Bay (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
223131 / 10 |
Flat (1785), Jump (15) |
Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R D P Newland Mr Peter Green… |
9/2 | |
| led until 5th, led again after 7th, joined when left clear 3 out, 2 lengths ahead last, ridden run-in, no extra and headed near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 7 L |
Darebin (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 10 2) |
123551 / 11 |
Flat (36), Jump (16) |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Chris Stedman &… |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place 6th, rallied next, left 2nd 3 out, driven before next, lost 2nd at the last, no extra | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 11 L |
Maestro Royal (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
17-4011 / 9 |
Jump (20) | J McGrath | N J Henderson Mrs Rita Brown |
5/1 | |
| not fluent, tracked leader until not fluent 2nd, not fluent next, chased leaders, lost place 8th, weakened next | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 3 L |
Vocaliser (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 4) |
121131 / 10 |
Flat (626), Jump (8) |
C Poste | R Dickin Matt Fitzgerald… |
7/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, mistakes 5th and 9th, left 3rd and slightly hampered 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
FE |
1 |
| - |
Diego Du Charmil (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
010-132 / 12 |
Jump (43) | Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… |
5/4 | |
| tracked leaders, tracked leader 2nd, led 5th until after 7th, chased leader, going well and every chance when knuckled on landing and fell 3 out | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
Free Stone Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
52F303 / 9 |
Jump (8) | David England | D Skelton Mr G Richards |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||