1:55 Ascot 19 Dec 2008
Mitie Kennel Gate Novices' Hurdle Grade 2
(Class 1) (1m7f152yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles
1st
£17,103 2nd
£6,417 3rd
£3,213 4th
£1,602 5th
£804 6th
£402
Result
Analysis
My Ratings
Past Winners
| 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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4 | 117 | 125 | 146 | 145 | – | ||||
| gr g Medaaly - Miss D'Hermite (FR) (Solicitor I) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, headway on inner before 2 out, every chance between last 2, sustained challenge to lead towards finish (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 117 | 136 | 146 | 144 | – | ||||
| b g Dushyantor (USA) - Fainne Oir (IRE) (Montelimar) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, close up, every chance 3 out, led soon after 2 out, soon ridden, hard pressed last, kept on well until headed towards finish (op 10-3 tchd 5-2 and 7-2 in places) | ||||||||||
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4 | 117 | 132 | 142 | 142 | – | ||||
| gr g Definite Article - Wild Side (GER) (Sternkoenig) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader, dived and led 3 out, hit next and soon headed, still every chance last, outpaced by leading pair flat (op 10-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 117 | 139 | 142 | 141 | – | ||||
| b g Golan (IRE) - Silk Daisy (Barathea) | ||||||||||
| Led, headed 3 out, still chasing leaders when not much room soon after 2 out, kept on same pace (op 4-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 114 | 134 | 132 | 133 | – | ||||
| bb g Dr Massini (IRE) - Door Stopper (IRE) (Flemensfirth) | ||||||||||
| In touch, effort and switched left before 2 out, weakened under pressure between last 2 (op 6-1 tchd 7-1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 117 | 128 | 134 | 135 | – | ||||
| b g Machiavellian (USA) - Elhilmeya (IRE) (Unfuwain) | ||||||||||
| Close up, every chance 3 out, weakened under pressure between last 2 (tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 110 | 133 | 124 | 127 | – | ||||
| b g Silvano (GER) - Bella Figura (USA) (Surumu) | ||||||||||
| Raced wide, in touch, pressed leaders 6th, ridden and beaten before 2 out (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft, soft in places ground) (op 10-3 tchd 3-1 and 4-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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4 | 114 | – | 126 | 128 | – | ||||
| b g Sinndar (IRE) - Shamanara (IRE) (Danehill) | ||||||||||
| In touch, mistake 2nd, ridden and beaten before 2 out (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 3m 47.00s (slow by 9.00s) Total SP: 114%
- 1st owner: The Dunkley & Reilly Partnership (Medermit) 1st breeder: Philippe Gasdoue
- 2nd owner: Tullamore Dew (Dee Ee Williams)
- 3rd owner: Sally Morgan & Dick Prince/Jared Sullivan (Wendel)
- Tote win: £15.40 PL: £3.40 £1.70 £2.40 Ex: £65 CSF: £55.76 Trifecta: £653.70 Pool: £1183.77 - 1.34 winning units
