Ascot
12:55
Copybet Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Ascot Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2024 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50 Place: £1.50 £1.70 £1.70 Exacta: £14.50 Tricast: £45.47 Trifecta: £57
Non-Runners: Batwomen (unsuitable ground), For Gina (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Scarlet O'Tara (GB) 7 M AVG Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 158 lbs 5/2F Won In touch with leaders on outer - prominent behind clear leader 3rd - pressed leader 4 out - led narrowly 3 out - sustained duel with runner-up from 2 out - ridden and ran on well final 110yds(op 2/1)
2nd 1 Royale Margaux (FR) 7 M AVG Tom Symonds 168 lbs 7/2 2.5 Towards rear against rail - in touch with leaders 6th - smooth headway from 3 out - sustained duel with winner from 2 out - ridden but no extra final 110yds(op 4/1 and tchd 9/2)
3rd 5 Fortuna Ligna (IRE) 7 M AVG Anthony Honeyball 151 lbs 6/1 6 In rear - headway on outer 4 out - stayed on and went third run-in - no match for first two(op 15/2 tchd 11/2)
4th 2 Midnightreflection (GB) 9 M Poor Ben Case 159 lbs 10/1 .5 Towards rear - not fluent 5th - in touch with leaders 6th - headway and prominent 3 out - weakened gradually from 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 6/1)
5th 10 Belles Benefit (IRE) 9 M AVG Ben Case 155 lbs 12/1 3.5 Towards rear - some headway before 2 out - never dangerous(op 22/1)
6th 3 Eureka Creek (IRE) 8 M AVG Emma Lavelle 163 lbs 11/1 7.5 Raced in second early - jumped left and not fluent 1st - lost position and in touch with leaders when jumped left 3rd - dropped to rear before 6th - no chance from 3 out (jockey said mare jumped left-handed throughout)(op 12/1 and tchd 14/1)
99th 9 Ma Belle Noire (GB) 7 M AVG Harry Fry 157 lbs 12/1 - Led - hampered 1st - clear 3rd - much reduced lead 4 out - headed but pressed leader 3 out - weakened quickly 2 out - pulled up before last(op 17/2)
99th 8 Queens Venture (IRE) 4 F Good Dan Skelton 150 lbs 11/2 - In touch with leaders - prominent behind clear leader 3rd - lost position when not fluent 6th - dropped to rear when not fluent 4 out - weakened quickly home turn - pulled up before 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 6/1)