Results From Ascot - Saturday, 23rd December 2017
Ascot 12:40 Result
Foundation Developments Novices' Handicap Hurdle
- 4YO plus, 14 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £6,498, 2nd £1,908, 3rd £954, 4th £477
- Distance 2m 7f 118y
- Going Good to soft-soft in places
- Off Time 12:40
- Winning Time 09:19
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
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2nd1 ¾ lengths
held up in mid-division and raced on inside, headway chasing leaders approaching 7th, 2nd going well before 2 out, every chance lost 2nd at the last, rallied to join 2nd post, no chance with winner
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Templegate - The Sun
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2ndDead Heat
mid-division, headway on outside chasing leaders 7th, went 2nd at the last, trying to challenge when carried briefly left and slightly checked run-in, soon held
Naps:
- The Duke - Yorkshire Post
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- POSTDATA
- The Guardian
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4th½ length
held up and behind, good headway on wide outside chasing leaders 3 out, kept on under pressure run-in, not quite pace to challenge
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5thHead
towards rear, headway on outside chasing leaders soon after 3 out, ridden and not quicken between last 2, switched right approaching last, kept on under pressure run-in, not quite going pace to challenge
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6th11 lengths
mid-division, mistake 6th, soon lost place, rallied 4 out, soon pushed along, chased leaders before 2 out, weakening when mistake last
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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7th7 lengths
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8th1 ¾ lengths
towards rear of mid-division, headway on inside chasing leaders soon after 3 out, pushed along before next, where mistake and weakened
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9th14 lengths
chased leaders, pushed along 4 out, weakened soon after
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
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10th2 ¼ lengths
always towards rear, pushed along and struggling 4 out, never a factor
Tipped by:
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
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11th12 lengths
raced wide, mostly chased winner until 3 out, chased leaders, weakened well before next where mistake
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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12th70 lengths
held up in last pair, never a factor, tailed off
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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13th1 ¼ lengths
always behind, never a factor, tailed off
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PU
chased leaders, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and weakened soon after, behind when mistake 2 out, soon pulled up
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NR
NonRunner
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.80
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Tote Place£2.50, £1.70, £2.30
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Exacta£16.60 24.00
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Trifecta£98.80 90.50
Ascot 13:15 Result
Sodexo Graduation Chase
- 4YO plus, 3 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £16,245, 2nd £4,770, 3rd £2,385, 4th £1,192
- Distance 2m 5f 8y
- Going Good to soft-soft in places
- Off Time 13:15
- Winning Time 08:47
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up last, not fluent 9th, blundered 10th and given time to recover, went 2nd soon after 4 out, plenty to next, closed quickly to lead 2 out, soon clear, easily
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd9 lengths
raced keenly, jumped well, led at decent pace and soon clear, well clear 3 out until before next, headed and found nil 2 out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Tim Mitchell - WEST COUNTRY
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3rd26 lengths
tracked (clear) leader, pushed along before 13th, mistake 4 out, soon lost 2nd, weakened, tailed off
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.90
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Exacta£2.00
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Trifecta£2.50
Ascot 13:50 Result
My Pension Expert Handicap Chase
- 4YO plus, 11 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £21,896, 2nd £6,468, 3rd £3,234, 4th £1,617, 5th £808, 6th £406
- Distance 2m 2f 175y
- Going Good to soft-soft in places
- Off Time 13:50
- Winning Time 07:34
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
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2ndShort Head
led in start and well away, prominent, 2nd approaching 5th, led 7th, dived at 9th, joined 2 out, narrowly headed before last, led again run-in, soon ridden, headed post
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3rd16 lengths
held up towards rear, headway from 2 out, kept on run-in, went never 3rd last strides but no chance with leading duo
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
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4thNeck
held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders 9th, mistake 11th, well held when jumped left last, lost modest 3rd last strides
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
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5th2 lengths
held up in mid-division, headway approaching 12th, soon chasing leaders, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, 4th and held when hit last, weakened into 5th towards finish
Naps:
- Racing Post
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6th2 lengths
chased leaders, effort on inside before 2 out, soon one pace, weakened between last 2
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7th13 lengths
jumped badly left throughout, tailed off when blundered 3 out
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
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8th12 lengths
always towards rear, mistake 5th, never on terms, tailed off
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9th1 ¾ lengths
tracked leader, led after 4th until 7th, chased leader until 11th, weakened soon after 3 out
Tipped by:
- Richard Young - THE NORTH
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BD
held up, badly baulked and brought down 1st
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PU
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£12.40
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Tote Place£3.60, £2.40, £3.50
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Exacta£120.50
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Trifecta£1440.30
Ascot 14:25 Result
JLT Reve De Sivola Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 4YO plus, 8 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £56,950, 2nd £21,370, 3rd £10,700, 4th £5,330, 5th £2,680, 6th £1,340
- Distance 3m 0f 97y
- Going Good to soft-soft in places
- Off Time 14:26
- Winning Time 10:03
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, not fluent 7th, going well before 2 out, 1 length ahead last, stayed on gamely to go further clear run-in
Naps:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Jim Delahunt - Scottish Sun
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Richard Young - THE NORTH
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd2 ¾ lengths
waited with in rear, gained a place 7th, headway travelling sweetly before 2 out, went 2nd soon after 2 out, 1 length down when hit last, found nil run-in
Naps:
- Ian Gaughran - Irish Herald
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3rd8 lengths
tracked winner until pushed along and lost 2nd briefly after 3 out, pushed along trying to mount a challenge when dived and flattened 2 out, soon lost 2nd, no extra, just held on for 3rd
Naps:
- Charlie Croasdale - Chester Leader
- The Scout - Daily Express
- RP Ratings - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Mel Cullinan - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Tim Mitchell - WEST COUNTRY
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4thNeck
held up in touch, hit 6th, headway chasing leaders 4 out, no extra last, kept on pressing for modest 3rd
Naps:
- - The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- The Irish Sun
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5th2 ¼ lengths
raced keenly, chased leaders on outside, weakened before 2 out
Naps:
- Sheffield Star
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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6th10 lengths
raced on inner, chased leading pair, pushed along final circuit, ridden before 3 out, 2nd briefly under pressure after 3 out, weakened before next
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7th9 lengths
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8th9 lengths
held up in touch on inside, ridden and weakened after 3 out, tailed off, went left 2 out
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.60
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Tote Place£1.60, £1.50, £1.10
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Exacta£20.60
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Trifecta£54.40
Ascot 15:00 Result
Lavazza Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed)
- 4YO plus, 14 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £56,950, 2nd £21,370, 3rd £10,700, 4th £5,330, 5th £2,680, 6th £1,340
- Distance 2m 7f 180y
- Going Good to soft-soft in places
- Off Time 15:01
- Winning Time 10:09
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leaders, 3rd before 2 out, close 2nd under pressure and good jump last, ridden and stayed on strongly to lead run-in
Naps:
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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2nd3 lengths
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3rd1 length
chased leaders on inside, hit 11th, left in lead 14th, ridden and headed approaching last, soon lost 2nd, kept on same pace in 3rd
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Tim Mitchell - WEST COUNTRY
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4th7 lengths
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5th¾ length
towards rear, headway on wide outside approaching 4 out 4 out, 5th and one pace from 2 out
Naps:
- Templegate - The Sun
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6th11 lengths
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7th3 ½ lengths
mid-division, ridden and weakened after 14th, behind and no chance when badly bumped 3 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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8th17 lengths
mid-division on inside, ridden and weakened before 15th, behind when went badly left 3 out
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9th1 ¾ lengths
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10th8 lengths
mistake 1st, held up towards rear, headway on inside chasing leaders after 14th, weakened 16th
Naps:
- Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
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11th7 lengths
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PU
last pair, tailed off and pulled up before 13th
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- TOPSPEED
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
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Fell
led, slithered badly on landing and headed 14th, chased leaders, weakened 16th, behind when fell 3 out
Naps:
- The Score - Racing UK
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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PU
towards rear, mistake and reminder 4th, tailed off and pulled up before 13th
Naps:
- - sportinglife.com
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8.70
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Tote Place£3.10, £3.10, £3.60
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Exacta£118.90
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Trifecta£548.80
Ascot 15:35 Result
Racing Welfare Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)
- 4YO plus, 17 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £85,425, 2nd £32,055, 3rd £16,050, 4th £7,995, 5th £4,020, 6th £2,010
- Distance 1m 7f 152y
- Going Good to soft-soft in places
- Off Time 15:36
- Winning Time 05:48
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, led on bit approaching 2 out, 2 lengths ahead last, stayed on strongly run-in
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2nd3 lengths
took keen hold in mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, went 2nd last, ridden and kept on same pace run-in, no chance with winner
Naps:
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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3rd1 ½ lengths
held up towards rear, headway on wide outside approaching 2 out, went 3rd last, kept on same pace run-in
Naps:
- Rob Wright - The Times
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Mel Cullinan - SPOTLIGHT
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th1 ½ lengths
held up towards rear, smooth headway approaching 2 out, switched right before last, 4th and one pace run-in
Naps:
- Chris Goulding - Scottish Express
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5th1 length
held up and behind, good headway on outside chasing leaders before 2 out, 2nd and every chance 2 out, held when lost 2nd at the last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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6th2 ¾ lengths
held up in mid-division, smooth headway on inside chasing leaders before 2 out, run flattened out and weakened last
Naps:
- Postdata - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- POSTDATA
- Patrick Weaver - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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7th½ length
held up towards rear, headway on wide outside run-in, no threat
Naps:
- Lawrence Taylor - attheraces.com
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8th1 length
chased leaders on outside, every chance 2 out, hung right and weakened between last 2
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9thNose
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10th2 lengths
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11th¾ length
mid-division on outside, weakened after 3 out, soon behind
Naps:
- - Racing and Football Outlook
- Lee Sobot - Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- The Guardian
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12th½ length
chased leader until 3rd, chased leaders, weakening when not much room approaching 2 out
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13th6 lengths
held up towards rear, some headway and plugging on when hampered 2 out, weakened
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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14th10 lengths
keen in mid-division, headway chasing leaders approaching 3 out, weakened before next
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Tim Mitchell - WEST COUNTRY
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15th13 lengths
mid-division, weakened 4 out, behind and no chance when hampered 2 out
Naps:
- Andy Morris - Shropshire Star
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16thNeck
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Fell
led, headed when fell heavily 2 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£12.50
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Tote Place£3.30, £1.90, £1.90, £2.30
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Exacta£126.40
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Trifecta£957.40