12:35
Ascot
16 Dec 2006
Des Gleeson Graduation Chase
(Class 2) (2m5f8yds) 2m5f Good To Soft 17 fences
1st
£15,715.50 2nd
£4,683 3rd
£2,370.50 4th
£1,215.50 5th
£635.50
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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6 | 110 | 147 | 116 | 152 | – |
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b g
Epervier Bleu |
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Held up, headway 13th, led 2 out, not fluent and narrowly headed last, rallied, driven to get back up near finish (tchd Evens and 11-10 in places) | ||||||||||
6 | 117 | 145 | 123 | 158 | – |
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b g
Sassanian (USA) |
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Chased leader, led just after 3 out until 2 out, jumped into slight lead last, ridden and kept on well, headed near finish (tchd 15-8 and 9-4 in a place) | ||||||||||
12 | 117 | 142 | 94 | 130 | – |
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b g
Montelimar (USA) |
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Chased leaders, lost place after 11th, weakened 3 out (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
8 | 117 | 135 | 90 | 123 | – |
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ch g
Phardante (FR) |
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In touch until weakened approaching 3 out (op 12-1 tchd 11-1) | ||||||||||
10 | 110 | 120 | 56 | 88 | – |
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gr m
Neltino |
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Led, jumped left 4 out, headed and weakened quickly after next | ||||||||||
8 | 117 | – | – | – | – |
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b g
Old Vic |
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In touch in rear, ridden 9th, not fluent 13th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 12:38:00 Winning time: 5m 25.80s (slow by 13.80s) Total SP: 114%
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1st owner:
The Arthur White Partnership (Tamarinbleu)
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2nd owner:
Trevor Hemmings (Crozan)
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3rd owner:
The Johnson Family (It Takes Time I)
- Tote win: £2 PL: £1.30 £1.70 Ex: £3.90 CSF: £3.31