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Matchbook Holloway's Handicap Hurdle
Ascot Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.90 Place: £1.90 £2.20 £3.50 Exacta: £62.20 Tricast: £769.87 Trifecta: £512.70
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Thomas Darby (IRE) N/A Good
Olly Murphy 166 lbs 8/1 Won Took keen hold - tracked leaders - went second 6th - ridden 3 out - led after 2 out - edged left final 110yds - kept on strongly(op 10/1)
2nd 2 Song For Someone (GER) N/A AVG
Tom Symonds 159 lbs 7/1 1 Led - increased tempo 3 out - ridden and headed after 2 out - soon rallied - kept on run-in - held towards finish(op 12/1)
3rd 7 Jolly's Cracked It (FR) N/A Poor
Harry Fry 150 lbs 14/1 6 Took keen hold - chased leaders - not fluent 6th - ridden before 2 out - edged left before last - no impression run-in - just held third(op 12/1)
4th 4 Soul Emotion (FR) N/A Elite
Nicky Henderson 163 lbs 100/30 0.1 Held up in rear - pushed along after 3 out - ridden and headway 2 out - kept on from last - made no impression(op 3/1 tchd 11/4)
5th 3 Ballymoy (IRE) N/A AVG
Nigel Twiston-Davies 164 lbs 9/2 .75 Took keen hold - chased leader to 2nd - lost position before 5th - steady headway 3 out - ridden and outpaced before 2 out - rallied before last - no impression run-in(op 5/1)
6th 5 Pic D'orhy (FR) 9 G Good
Paul Nicholls 161 lbs 7/1 6.5 Pulled hard - held up in rear - steady headway and prominent 4 out - not fluent 3 out - ridden and outpaced when not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(op 5/1)
99th 6 Bold Plan (IRE) N/A AVG
Evan Williams 155 lbs 3/1F - Held up in last - fell 3rd(tchd 7/2)
99th 8 The Knot Is Tied (IRE) 9 G Poor
Neil King 133 lbs 20/1 - Took keen hold - close up on outer - chased leader 2nd - lost second 6th - dropped to rear and struggling before 4 out - lost touch 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)