Full Result 2.45 Ascot | 23 November 2024

Howden Ascot Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Ascot Hurdle) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m3f58yds) 2m3½f Good 10 hurdles

1st £57,620 2nd £22,040 3rd £11,370 4th £6,000

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Lucky Place (FR) 4/1 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	5	110	140	85	144	–
b g Pastorius (GER) - Luckystar Du Frene (FR) (Perrault)
Prominent, ridden after 2 out, led narrowly last, kept on (op 9/2)

2 1	1. Blueking d'Oroux (FR) 3/1 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	5	116	150	90	149	–
b g Jeu St Eloi (FR) - Belle Du Bresil (FR) (Blue Bresil)
Led, faced challenges before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, headed last, stayed on (op 7/2 and tchd 4/1)

3 ¾ [1¾]	3. Colonel Mustard (FR) 10/1 Adam Wedge Mrs Lorna Fowler	Adam Wedge Mrs Lorna Fowler	9	110	147	83	143	–
ch g Makfi - Waldblume (GER) (Halling)
In touch with leaders, prominent before 4 out, challenging before 2 out, switched left and against near rail just before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, no extra run-in (tchd 9/1)

4 nk [2]	6. Golden Ace 2/1F Lorcan Williams Jeremy Scott	Lorcan Williams Jeremy Scott	6	1010	144	79	139	–
b m Golden Horn - Deuce Again (Dubawi)
Towards rear but in touch with leaders, headway before 2 out, switched right just before 2 out, pushed along and disputing lead last, soon ridden, weakened final 110yds (jockey said mare did not stay the trip on season's first run) (op 7/4)

PU	5. Thunder Rock (IRE) 7/2 Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	8	110	149	–	–	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - La Belle Sauvage (Old Vic)
Towards rear but in touch with leaders, dropped to rear and struggling before 4 out, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 10/3 tchd 3/1)

5 ran Off time: 2:45:44 Winning time: 4m 48.01s (slow by 14.01s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Salver (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs G Van Geest & M George (Lucky Place) 1st breeder: E Aubree & Mrs J Goffin Van Aken
2nd owner: Mrs Johnny de la Hey (Blueking d'Oroux)
3rd owner: Mrs A Frost & P G Davies & R H Fowler (Colonel Mustard)
Tote win: £5 PL: £2.10 £1.90 Ex: £13.90 CSF: £16.03 Trifecta: £56.50

2:45 Ascot 23 Nov 2024

Howden Ascot Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Ascot Hurdle) (GBB Race)