22 Dec 2012 15:10 Ascot
Winner: £150,000 (Penalty: £84,405); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus.
Ladbroke (Listed Handicap Hurdle)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | SP | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | |
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1st |
6 |
- |
Cause Of Causes (USA) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
25/1 | 712613 / 5 |
Flat (426), Jump (34) |
D J Condon | G Elliott Timeform Betfair… |
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| held up towards rear, ridden and headway approaching 2 out, still only 7th and plenty to do 2 out, stayed on to 3rd before last, strong run to lead flat, eased near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
4 L |
Petit Robin (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
25/1 | U/39-511 / 10 |
Jump (14) | Mr N De Boinville | N J Henderson S W Group Logistics… |
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| chased leaders, 3rd and travelling well before 2 out, led 2 out, 2 lengths ahead last, headed and not pace of winner flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
15 |
1¼ L |
Dan Breen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
25/1 | 203-P33 / 8 |
Jump (8) | F J Hayes | D Pipe Mr Stuart & Simon… |
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| hit 1st, chased leaders, challenged and every chance 2 out, went 2nd between last 2, no impression when outpaced to 3rd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
11 L |
Double Ross (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
14/1 | 2-32F14 / 7 |
Jump (28) | S Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Options O Syndicate |
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| made most, pressed fom 4 out, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra in 4th before last | ||||||||||
5th |
20 |
1 L |
First Avenue (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 2) |
25/1 | 3216-3F / 8 |
Flat (78), Jump (42) |
Mr T J Cannon | Mrs L J Mongan Mrs L J Mongan |
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| behind, slightly hampered 4th, headway under pressure before 2 out, ridden and hung right before last, hung left and stayed on to 5th flat | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
NK |
Princeton Plains (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
25/1 | 3151-62 / 7 |
Flat (114), Jump (93) |
N P Madden | E P Harty John P McManus |
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| towards rear, stayed on from 2 out, went 6th flat, never on terms | ||||||||||
7th |
18 |
2 L |
Bar De Ligne (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
33/1 | 7638-25 / 7 |
Jump (28) | D C Costello | S Gollings Mr P J Martin |
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| mid-division, mistakes 1st and 3rd, badly outpaced and lost place before 4 out, stayed on again approaching last, never a threat | ||||||||||
8th |
21 |
8 L |
Into Wain (USA) (colt, bay, 10 1) |
16/1 | 21146-2 / 6 |
Flat (30), Jump (14) |
B Hughes | S Gollings Mr P J Martin |
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| in touch, headway to 5th approaching 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before last | ||||||||||
9th |
12 |
2¼ L |
Urbain De Sivola (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
20/1 | 104-148 / 5 |
Jump (41) | Nick Scholfield | Nick Williams Potensis Limited… |
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| chased leader until before 2 out, soon ridden, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
10th |
14 |
2¾ L |
Thomas Edison (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
33/1 | F12P72 / 6 |
Jump (49) | M P Walsh | A J Martin John P McManus |
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| behind, modest headway when mistake 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
11th |
19 |
¾ L |
First In The Queue (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 3) |
66/1 | 9P-1902 / 6 |
Flat (794), Jump (29) |
A Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr Liam Breslin |
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| always towards rear, never involved | ||||||||||
12th |
9 |
1 L |
Ranjaan (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
8/1 | 2F11- / 5 |
Flat (557), Jump (338) |
R Walsh | P F Nicholls Highclere Thoroughbred… |
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| mid-division, headway to get in behind leaders 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
13th |
7 |
19 L |
Rattan (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 10 13) |
14/1 | 201316 / 8 |
Flat (69), Jump (34) |
D E Mullins | W P Mullins J A Coleman |
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| mistake 1st, always towards rear, never involved, tailed off | ||||||||||
14th |
13 |
½ L |
Kazlian (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
16/1 | 21147-0 / 5 |
Flat (574), Jump (34) |
T Scudamore | D Pipe Twelve Pipers Piping |
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| mid-division on inside, headway approaching 4 out, driven in 5th before 2 out, soon weakened quickly, tailed off | ||||||||||
15th |
4 |
NK |
Olofi (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 1) |
9/1 | 42F50-1 / 7 |
Jump (34) | P J Brennan | T R George McNeill Family |
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| held up towards rear, headway to go mid-division after 5th, ridden and weakened on long run to 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
16th |
2 |
½ L |
Balder Succes (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
7/1 | 11FU-31 / 5 |
Jump (28) | R Thornton | A King Masterson Holdings… |
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| in touch until blundered badly and not much room 3rd, soon lost place, behind and struggling before 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
17th |
5 |
4½ L |
Bothy (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 13) |
25/1 | 227/243 / 6 |
Flat (85), Jump (21) |
P E Corbett | B Ellison Mr Dan Gilbert |
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| chased leaders until lost place and struggling after 5th, dropped to rear and struggling before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
18th |
16 |
½ L |
Lyvius (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
14/1 | 1217-1 / 5 |
Flat (440), Jump (23) |
Mr Jeremiah Mcgrath | N J Henderson Mr Trevor Hemmings |
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| mid-division, headway to chase leaders 5th, ridden and weakened quickly before 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
19th |
17 |
18 L |
Rigidity (GB) (colt, bay, 10 4) |
25/1 | 268P-52 / 6 |
Flat (826), Jump (43) |
R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Pearn's Pharmacies… |
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| soon ridden along and always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
UR |
3 |
- |
Cash And Go (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
31115-2 / 6 |
Jump (34) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr R J H Geffen |
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PU |
10 |
- |
It's A Gimme (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
21218-2 / 6 |
Jump (49) | A P McCoy | Jonjo O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
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