18 Dec 2021 14:25 Ascot
Winner: £105,000 (Penalty: £59,798); Distance: 3m 97y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Howden Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Champ (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
11F1/2P- / 12 |
Jump (274) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus |
4/1 | |
| mid-division, raced keenly, went prominent 6th, pressed leader going well home turn, led before 2 out, soon ridden and strongly pressed, stayed on resolutely from last, always doing enough to assert close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 1¾ L |
Thyme Hill (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
14/121-5 / 9 |
Jump (42) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White The Englands and… |
5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, went into 3rd 4 out, pushed along home turn, ridden before 2 out, strongly pressed leader 2 out, kept on well, no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 3½ L |
Paisley Park (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
213P-33 / 12 |
Jump (22) | Thomas Bellamy | Miss E C Lavelle Mr Andrew Gemmell |
11/2 | |
| mid-division, ridden home turn, stayed on well from before last, never on terms with front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 3¼ L |
Thomas Darby (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
3303-41 / 11 |
Jump (22) | Fergus Gregory | O Murphy Mrs Diana L Whateley |
9/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along and headway into 4th home turn, ridden to chase front pair after 2 out, kept on but no extra run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 9½ L |
Ronald Pump (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
2/F23-52 / 10 |
Jump (20) | K M Donoghue | M J Smith Laois Limerick… |
3/1 | |
| prominent, led 5th, pressed and ridden home turn, weakened before last | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 4¼ L |
On The Blind Side (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
21365-2 / 12 |
Jump (22) | James Bowen | N J Henderson Mr A D Spence |
12/1 | |
| led, headed and tracked leader 5th, ridden after 3 out and gradually lost place, well held from 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 6½ L |
Third Wind (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
4/5251P- / 10 |
Jump (252) | Charlie Deutsch | H Morrison Mouse Hamilton-Fairley |
22/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 3 out, beaten 2 out, never in contention | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Buzz (FR) (colt, grey, 11 7) |
31252-1 / 9 |
Flat (70), Jump (28) |
Non Runner | N J Henderson Thurloe For Royal… |
0/0 | ||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Lisnagar Oscar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
72F8-35 / 9 |
Jump (22) | Adam Wedge | Miss R Curtis Racing For Fun |
40/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place and mistake 4 out, soon ridden and lost touch, pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||