Ascot Races
Ascot
14:30
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Ascot
Date: Sat, 08 May 2021
Distance: 1m4f
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.90
Place: £1.70 £11.70 £1.60
Exacta: £194.90
Trifecta: £935.50
Non-Runners: Desert Skyline (vet's certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Albaflora (GB) | N/A | Good | Ralph Beckett | 121 lbs | 4/1F | Won | Towards rear of midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 5f out - switched left over 2f out - soon led - ridden and went clear over 1f out - kept on strongly - easily(op 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 12 | Tribal Craft (GB) | N/A | Poor | Andrew Balding | 121 lbs | 50/1 | 7 | Steadied start - held up in rear - headway 3f out - not clear run over 2f out - ridden and went second over 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(op 80/1 tchd 100/1) | ||
| 3rd | 10 | Without A Fight (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Simon & Ed Crisford | 126 lbs | 9/2 | 7.5 | Prominent - pressed leader after 2f - led 4f out - headed and ridden 2f out - lost second and outpaced over 1f out - no match for first two | ||
| 4th | 7 | Outbox (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Archie Watson | 126 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Led - headed and tracked leaders after 2f - ridden over 2f out - outpaced and well held from over 1f out (vet said gelding lost its right fore shoe)(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Roberto Escobarr (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | William Haggas | 126 lbs | 9/1 | 0.1 | Midfield - ridden 3f out - outpaced over 1f out - stayed on final furlong(op 7/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Deja (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 126 lbs | 11/2 | 10 | Towards rear - ridden and headway over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 7/2) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Alounak (FR) | N/A | AVG | Andrew Balding | 126 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | Chased leaders - shaken up over 2f out - soon bit short of room and lost position - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1) | ||
| 8th | 5 | Laafy (USA) | 9 G | Poor | Sir Michael Stoute | 126 lbs | 13/2 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - ridden over 2f out - made no telling impression(tchd 7/1) | ||
| 9th | 9 | Tyson Fury (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Richard Spencer | 126 lbs | 11/1 | .5 | Close up - led after 2f - headed 4f out - ridden and lost second over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1) | ||
| 10th | 4 | Gold Maze (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Roger Varian | 126 lbs | 12/1 | .75 | Slightly awkward start - always towards rear - ridden and struggling over 3f out(op 16/1) | ||
| 11th | 6 | Lost Eden (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Richard Hannon | 126 lbs | 14/1 | 99 | Tracked leaders - pushed along and lost ground quickly over 5f out - soon well behind - virtually pulled up home straight (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the soft going and would prefer a faster surface; vet said gelding had an irregular heartbeat)(op 16/1) |