Full Result 1.15 Ascot | 15 February 2025

Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier)

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (2m7f118yds) 2m7½f Good 11 hurdles

1st £9,849.06 2nd £4,531.94 3rd £2,265.98 4th £1,133.92 5th £565.10

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Samuel Spade (GER) 14/1 Ben Jones Ben Pauling	Ben Jones Ben Pauling	6	120	125	125	135	–
b g Myboycharlie (IRE) - Summarily (IRE) (Shamardal)
Towards rear, headway after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, switched left and disputing second just before last, good jump last, soon led, kept on well and went clear final 110yds (op 16/1)

2 4¾	12. Blue Hop (IRE) 9/1 Jack Quinlan B F Brookhouse	Jack Quinlan B F Brookhouse	8	112 t	113	109	117	–
b g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Afaraka (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Midfield, in touch with leaders after 5th, went second and challenging before 2 out, led after 2 out, ridden and headed just after last, soon no extra (vet said gelding lost his right fore shoe) (op 17/2)

3 1¼ [6]	2. Thank You Ma'am 9/2F Miss Olive Nicholls ⁷ Georgina Nicholls	Miss Olive Nicholls ⁷ Georgina Nicholls	6	117 p	125	120	128	–
ch g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Pepite Rose (FR) (Bonbon Rose)
Pressed leader, led narrowly 7th, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra from last (op 6/1)

4 nk [6¼]	3. Jilaijone (FR) 6/1 Freddie Mitchell ⁵ David Pipe	Freddie Mitchell ⁵ David Pipe	6	119 t	125	120	128	–
b g Walzertakt (GER) - Alauda (FR) (Great Pretender)
In rear, headway from 7th, went third 2 out, ridden after 2 out, soon no extra (op 15/2)

5 12 [18¼]	10. Greyval (FR) 10/1 Jonathan Burke Fergal O'Brien	Jonathan Burke Fergal O'Brien	6	114	115	100	107	–
gr m The Grey Gatsby (IRE) - Valley Girl (FR) (Motivator)
Midfield on outer, in touch with leaders when not fluent 2 out, soon weakened (tchd 9/1)

6 2¼ [20½]	9. Striking A Pose (IRE) 33/1 Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	9	115 b¹	116	99	106	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Clonsingle Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Prominent, weakened after 2 out (vet said gelding lost his right fore shoe) (op 28/1)

7 3½ [24]	8. Molto Bene (IRE) 16/1 Lilly Pinchin Charlie Longsdon	Lilly Pinchin Charlie Longsdon	6	115 t	116	97	103	–
b m Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Molo (Kalanisi)
In touch with leaders, weakened after 2 out (op 18/1)

8 23 [47]	16. Ithaka (IRE) 28/1 Conor Ring Ryan Potter	Conor Ring Ryan Potter	9	107 t	104	65	70	–
b g Libranno - Taras Choice (Sagamix)
Took keen hold early, in touch with leaders, headway and prominent 6th, went second 7th, lost second before 2 out, soon weakened (op 25/1)

9 11 [58]	4. Dubrovnik Harry (IRE) 16/1 Bryan Carver Harry Fry	Bryan Carver Harry Fry	9	1113 t	124	76	80	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Kashmir Lady (FR) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Took keen hold, weakened before 2 out (tchd 14/1)

10 18 [76]	5. Dans Le Vent (FR) 25/1 Isabel Williams ³ Evan Williams	Isabel Williams ³ Evan Williams	12	119	123	59	63	–
b g Skins Game - Boreade (FR) (Lost World)
Didn't always jump with fluency, in rear, never on terms (jockey said gelding jumped poorly throughout; trainer said gelding never travelled) (op 16/1)

11 20 [96]	15. Boston Boy 20/1 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	6	111	112	30	34	–
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Samrana (FR) (Tagula)
Held up in midfield, headway and in touch with leaders 7th, weakened before 2 out

PU	14. Pinnacle Peak 50/1 Daire McConville ⁷ Martin Keighley	Daire McConville ⁷ Martin Keighley	10	109 p	113	–	–	–
b g Passing Glance - Giovanna (Orpen)
In touch with leaders, lost position and not fluent 5th, soon dropped to rear and struggling, pulled up before 6th (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported gelding was found to have an irregular heartbeat) (op 40/1)

PU	17. Golden Cosmos (IRE) 16/1 Luke Scott ⁵ Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	Luke Scott ⁵ Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	9	101	103	–	–	–
b g Arctic Cosmos (USA) - Lilly Mais (IRE) (Subtle Power)
Reminder after 3rd, outpaced and struggling after 7th, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (vet said gelding was lame on his left fore) (tchd 18/1)

PU	7. Hardy Fella (IRE) 8/1 Harry Cobden Emma Lavelle	Harry Cobden Emma Lavelle	8	116 v	117	–	–	–
b g Libertarian - Combustible Spirit (IRE) (Mr Combustible)
Led narrowly, took keen hold early, mistake and headed 7th, soon eased and pulled up, fatally injured (vet reported gelding had been struck into on his left-fore) (op 9/1)

PU	6. Bertie B 17/2 Lewis Saunders ⁷ Clive Boultbee-Brooks	Lewis Saunders ⁷ Clive Boultbee-Brooks	7	110	118	–	–	–
b g Kayf Tara - Toubeera (Tobougg)
Jumped left on occasions, in touch with leaders on outer, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (op 12/1)

PU	11. Bective Abbey (IRE) 13/2 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	7	113	114	–	–	–
ch g Mahler - Sizing Kimberlite (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Held up in midfield, bit short of room and lost position before 4 out, weakened 3 out, pulled up before last (trainer's rep said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding was unsuited by the going, which was officially described as good, good to soft in places on this occasion and in his opinion the track was riding dead, which was noted; vet had nothing to report) (op 4/1)

UR	13. Jatiluwih (FR) 50/1 Mr David Maxwell Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	Mr David Maxwell Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	11	112 p	113	–	–	–
ch g Linda's Lad - Jaune De Beaufai (FR) (Ultimately Lucky)
In rear, headway and in touch with leaders when unseated 4 out (tchd 66/1)

17 ran Off time: 1:16:09 Winning time: 5m 42.75s (slow by 3.75s) Total SP: 130%
1st owner: Mrs Emma Palmer (Samuel Spade) 1st breeder: J De Jong
2nd owner: R S Brookhouse (Blue Hop)
3rd owner: The Posh Pundit Racing Club Limited (Thank You Ma'am)
Tote win: £16.20 PL: £3.30 £2.80 £1.60 Ex: £188.30 CSF: £133.73 Tricast: £677.85 Trifecta: £1,062.90

1:15 Ascot 15 Feb 2025

Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier)