Ascot Races
Ascot
15:25
Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Classic (Handicap)
Ascot
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019
Distance: 1m4f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.40
Place: £1.80 £1.60 £3.70
Exacta: £14.40
Tricast: £187.17
Trifecta: £46.90
Non-Runners: Grey D'Ars (reserve), Rowland Ward (vet's certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Sapa Inca (IRE) | N/A | Elite | Mark Johnston | 131 lbs | 4/1F | Won | Held up off the pace in midfield - closed over 3f out - ridden and progress over 2f out - chased leader well over 1f out - driven ahead 1f out - edged right final 100yds but held on well(op 7/2) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Never Do Nothing (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Andrew Balding | 134 lbs | 9/2 | .75 | Reluctant to enter stall - held up in last pair and off the pace - ridden and progress just over 2f out - chased winner inside final furlong - stayed on but held when impeded last strides | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Aspire Tower (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Steve Gollings | 131 lbs | 11/1 | 1.5 | Chased leaders in 5th - ridden over 2f out - kept on under pressure final furlong to take 3rd last stride(tchd 10/1) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Yellow Tiger (FR) | N/A | Poor | Ian Williams | 127 lbs | 20/1 | 0.2 | Chased clear leading pair - closed 3f out - shaken up to lead just over 2f out - headed 1f out - faded last 100yds(tchd 22/1) | ||
| 5th | 11 | Zuba (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Nanako Fujita
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Amanda Perrett | 122 lbs | 13/2 | 0.3 | Held up in last trio - still there when effort on outer 2f out - stayed on over 1f out - never nearer(tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2) | |
| 6th | 6 | Asian Angel (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Mark Johnston | 130 lbs | 7/1 | 0.1 | Rousted to get going and raced in last - progress 2f out - driven and kept on over 1f out but never able to threaten(op 9/1) | ||
| 7th | 2 | Vivid Diamond (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Mark Johnston | 138 lbs | 6/1 | .75 | Chased leaders in 6th - ridden over 2f out - close up over 1f out - one pace after | ||
| 8th | 1 | Boerhan (GB) | N/A | Poor | William Haggas | 140 lbs | 9/2 | 3.5 | Made most at strong pace - headed just over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 5/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 9th | 8 | Sophosc (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Joseph Tuite | 129 lbs | 16/1 | 14 | With leader at strong pace - weakened quickly over 2f out | ||
| 10th | 10 | Amber Spark (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Richard Fahey | 127 lbs | 22/1 | 10 | Chased leading trio to 3f out - weakened rapidly 2f out - tailed off (jockey said filly had no more to give)(op 20/1) |