13:20 Ascot

Friday 22 December 2023

All12:4513:2013:5514:3015:0515:40

Howden Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 3  |   2m 5f 141y  |   Good to Soft (Good in places)  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:20  |   Winning time: 5m 17.81s
1st
Horse silk
11
4/6f
T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden
Prominent, pushed along 3 out, headway on outside 2 out, challenging last, led final 100 yards, stayed on well op 8/13
2nd
Horse silk
6 ½
3
8/1
T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville
Chased leader, ridden to lead approaching last, soon challenged, headed final 100 yards, no extra tchd 15/2 and 17/2
3rd
Horse silk
2
6
33/1
T: Miss E C LavelleJ: Thomas Bellamy
Mid-division on inside, pushed along and outpaced approached 2 out, kept on well from last in 3rd op 28/1
4th
Horse silk
3 ¼
9
8/1
T: H FryJ: J J Burke
Mid-division, pushed along and outpaced home turn, late headway for 4th op 9/1
5th
Horse silk
3 ¾
1
18/1
T: J & A O'NeillJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
Mid-division on inside, pushed along approaching 2 out when behind leaders, outpaced last, plugged on op 12/1
6th
Horse silk
4 ¼
4
10/3
T: B PaulingJ: Kielan Woods
Led, ridden and hard pressed 2 out, soon headed, no extra last op 4/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
2
511-4
50/1
T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton
Rear of mid-division, pushed along and weakened 4 out, pulled up after 2 out op 33/1
PU
Horse silk
7
200/1
T: F O'BrienJ: C Brace
In rear, struggling approaching 4 out, pulled up after 3 out op 80/1
PU
Horse silk
8
150/1
T: A KingJ: Tom Cannon
Always towards rear, pulled up after 3 out op 66/1
PU
Horse silk
12
125/1
T: M KeighleyJ: Adam Wedge
Held up, not fluent throughout, struggling from 6th, pulled up after 5 out op 80/1

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Non-Runners

10
Horse silk
Sonification422
Weight: 11-4|  Age: 5
T: Harry Derham  J: Non Runner
NR
5
Horse silk
Meetmeatthearch28
Weight: 11-4|  Age: 7
T: R Rowe  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.67Pl:£1.10, £1.90, £3.90EX:£7.20Trifecta:£58.10SF:£7.33Swingers:£2.40, £4.70, £17.60

Forecasts

Welcom To Cartries (4/6), Leader In The Park (10/3), Ideal Des Bordes (8/1), Silver Jet (8/1), Bob Bob Ricard (18/1), Sonification (25/1), Monks Meadow (33/1), Havock (50/1), Meetmeatthearch (100/1), Oneforthefairgreen (125/1), Rockwiththetimes (150/1), Nineelmspark (200/1)

Verdict

WELCOME TO CARTRIES shaped with plenty of promise when just touched off on his hurdling debut here 4 weeks ago and is an obvious choice to go one better with improvement on the cards. Leader In The Park and Ideal des Bordes head up the opposition in an interesting maiden.

  1. WELCOM TO CARTRIES (FR)
  2. LEADER IN THE PARK (IRE)
  3. IDEAL DES BORDES (FR)

Prize Money

1st: £8,168.002nd: £3,763.003rd: £1,881.004th: £942.00

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