21 Dec 2012 12:45 Ascot
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,005); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus.
Fernham Homes 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | SP | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
- |
Ballytober (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
11/2 | PF114/7 / 7 |
Jump (28) | R Johnson | P J Hobbs Mrs Diana L Whateley |
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| chased leaders, joined leader 3 out, led approaching last, swerved badly left 50 yards out, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
½ L |
Westaway (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
16/1 | 3F1-5 / 6 |
Jump (22) | Mr T J Cannon | D W P Arbuthnot Mr P M Claydon |
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| held up in touch, chased leaders halfway, stayed on strongly after last to go 3rd close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
1 L |
Fiddlers Bid (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
15/8 | 57-3131 / 6 |
Jump (27) | P J Brennan | F M O'Brien The Yes No Wait… |
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| led, pressed from 3 out, headed before last, stayed on same pace, lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
12 L |
Letsby Avenue (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2/1 | 1-4 / 5 |
Jump (32) | R Thornton | A King Mrs Peter Prowting |
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| chased leaders, not fluent 3rd and 4th, under pressure 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
3½ L |
Sergeant Dick (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
33/1 | F903/31- / 8 |
Jump (579) | N Fehily | P Rich Connect Eight |
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| held up in rear, ridden after 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
16 L |
Lookout Mountain (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
9/2 | 15 / 5 |
Jump (38) | A P McCoy | Jonjo O'Neill Mr D Smith, Mr… |
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| tracked leader, weakened quickly 3 out | ||||||||||
7 |
- |
Wychwoods Brook (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2-12 / 7 |
Jump (19) | W Hutchinson | G P McPherson Kevin & Anne Glastonbury |
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