18 Apr 2010 15:45 Ascot
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,262); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm places).
Playhouse Company Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Soulard (USA) (Colt, bay, 11 12) |
75-2721 / 21 |
Flat (1152), Jump (36) |
P J Brennan | T R George Mr C J Leech |
2/1 | |
| made all, dived at 8th, not fluent 12th, over 3 lengths clear last, kept on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 4 L |
Free World (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
3-U831F / 10 |
Jump (128) | Wayne Hutchinson | W Greatrex Mr Malcolm C Denmark |
4/1 | |
| held up last, reminders after 5th, ridden 12th, rallied approaching 2 out, stayed on into 2nd final 100 yards, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| ½ L |
Misty Dancer (GB) (Gelding, grey, 10 8) |
6P74P6 / 11 |
Flat (188), Jump (9) |
Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, headway to chase winner before 4 out, ridden before 2 out, no impression when outpaced into 3rd final 100 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 2 L |
Fit To Drive (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 10) |
1-11F74 / 9 |
Jump (22) | K Renwick | B G Powell The Meon Golfing… |
7/1 | |
| held up in touch, effort to chase leading trio under pressure before 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 12 L |
Fresh Air And Fun (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
14-P5U3 / 11 |
Jump (36) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mrs D J Ralph |
5/1 | |
| chased winner, mistake 9th and lost 2nd, stayed handy, challenged 13th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| Dist |
Oceanos des Obeaux (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
1P6-000 / 8 |
Flat (1470), Jump (33) |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr M J Tuckey |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Ouste (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
4P28P2 / 9 |
Flat (95), Jump (26) |
D C Costello | Mrs A M Thorpe Mr C J Leech |
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