Ascot Races
Ascot
13:20
eventmasters.co.uk Maiden Hurdle
Ascot
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019
Distance: 2m5½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £45.60
Place: £6.50 £1.50 £8.30
Exacta: £368
Trifecta: £2889.10
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Whatsupwithyou (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Ben Pauling | 154 lbs | 33/1 | Won | Held up in touch - headway 5th - not much room bend approaching 2 out - headway 2 out - led last - edged left and stayed on strongly flat - ridden out(op 40/1) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Torn And Frayed (FR) | 10 G | AVG | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 154 lbs | 9/2 | 3.25 | Jumped left and mistakes - chased leaders until headway to lead after 3rd - ridden and mistake 2 out - headed and mistake last - kept on same pace flat(tchd 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Butterwick Brook (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Colin Tizzard | 154 lbs | 33/1 | 3 | Held up in touch in rear - outpaced and ridden soon after 3 out - rallied next - edging right and kept on to go 3rd flat - no threat to leaders | ||
| 4th | 7 | It Sure Is (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 154 lbs | 4/5F | 1 | Took keen hold - chased leader until after 3rd - stayed tracking leaders until went 2nd again after 3 out - unable to quicken and lost 2nd between last 2 - outpaced last(op 11/10) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Full Back (FR) | N/A | AVG | Gary Moore | 154 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | Held up in touch - headway into midfield 4th - lost place but still well in touch after 6th - effort after 3 out - mistake next - no threat to leaders and kept on same pace flat(op 16/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Hugos Other Horse (GB) | N/A | Poor | Paul Nicholls | 154 lbs | 12/1 | 2.5 | Took keen hold - chased leaders - unable to quicken between last 2 - weakened flat(tchd 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Bean In Trouble (GB) | N/A | AVG | Jonjo O'Neill | 154 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Held up in touch towards rear - headway to chase leaders and effort bend approaching 2 out - edged right and no extra between last 2 - weakened flat(tchd 9/1) | ||
| 8th | 2 | Beyondthestorm (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 154 lbs | 6/1 | .5 | Led until after 3rd - chased leader until after 3 out - outpaced and beaten between last 2 - weakened flat(op 9/2) | ||
| 9th | 11 | Zhiguli (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Gary Moore | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 1.5 | In touch in midfield - outpaced and lost place 2 out - weakened last(op 66/1) | ||
| 10th | 8 | Pure Country (GB) | N/A | Poor | Noel Williams | 154 lbs | 66/1 | 38 | Took keen hold - held up in touch in midfield - jumped slowly 1st - ridden after 3 out - soon struggling and weakened before next - eased flat - tailed off | ||
| 11th | 4 | Friends Don't Ask (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Martin Smith | 154 lbs | 50/1 | 14 | Not fluent - took keen hold - held up in rear - lost touch 3 out - tailed off (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the going and would prefer a quicker surface; vet said that the gelding had an overreach and lost its right fore shoe)(op 40/1) |