Ascot Races
Ascot
13:25
Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup (British Champions Series)
Ascot
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2021
Distance: 2m
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £1.65
Place: £1.01 £11.90 £1.60
Exacta: £48.10
Tricast: £143.70
Trifecta: £263.90
Non-Runners: Morando (unsuitable ground), Princess Zoe (vet's certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Trueshan (FR) | 9 G | Good | Alan King | 133 lbs | EvensF | Won | Took keen hold - held up in midfield - headway and tracked leaders 4f out - pushed along and about four wide home turn - disputed lead over 2f out - soon ridden and led clearly - drifted right but kept on well inside final furlong - always doing enough(op 5/4) | ||
| 2nd | 11 | Tashkhan (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Brian Ellison | 125 lbs | 50/1 | 1.5 | Tracked leaders - pushed along 3f out - ridden and briefly disputed lead over 2f out - held but kept on well inside final furlong(tchd 66/1) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Stradivarius (IRE) | 8 H | AVG | John & Thady Gosden | 133 lbs | 7/2 | 2.5 | Held up in rear - brief headway on outer 5f out - pushed along over 3f out - about five wide home turn - ridden and headway from over 2f out - chased leaders over 1f out - no extra final 110yds | ||
| 4th | 3 | Hamish (GB) | 9 G | Elite | William Haggas | 133 lbs | 11/2 | 4.25 | Towards rear - slightly hampered on turn after 3f - headway going easily over 3f out - pushed along and switched left over 2f out - soon ridden - briefly went third over 1f out - weakened final furlong(op 9/2) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Master Of Reality (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 133 lbs | 80/1 | 5.5 | Took keen hold - towards rear - headway on outer and tracked leader after 2f - ridden and briefly disputed lead over 2f out - soon weakened(op 66/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Baron Samedi (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 133 lbs | 9/1 | 0.05 | Towards rear - pushed along and headway on outer from 4f out - about four wide home turn - ridden over 2f out - soon no impression - weakened over 1f out(op 8/1 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Nicholas T (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Jim Goldie | 133 lbs | 200/1 | 4.25 | Steadied start - held up in last - ridden over 2f out - never on terms | ||
| 8th | 12 | The Mediterranean (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | A P O'Brien | 125 lbs | 12/1 | 3.25 | Disputed lead - led clearly after 2f - set steady pace - increased tempo 5f out - pushed along over 3f out - ridden and headed over 2f out - soon weakened (vet said colt lost its right fore shoe) | ||
| 9th | 7 | Roberto Escobarr (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | William Haggas | 133 lbs | 33/1 | 8 | Disputed lead - tracked leaders after 2f - pushed along over 4f out - ridden and weakened over 2f out(op 40/1) | ||
| 10th | 2 | Berkshire Rocco (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Andrew Balding | 133 lbs | 25/1 | 2 | Chased leaders on inner - hampered on turn after 3f - soon dropped to midfield - ridden and dropped to rear 3f out - soon weakened(op 18/1) |