Full Result 3.15 Ascot | 20 December 2008

Foundation Developments Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m7f118yds) 2m7½f Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £6,575.10 2nd £1,942.50 3rd £971.25 4th £486.15 5th £242.55 6th £121.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Barnhill Brownie (IRE) 6/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	1112 t	120	71	124	–
b g Presenting - In The Brownies (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Made most until 6th, chased leader until led again 3 out, hard pressed and driven 2 out, stayed on gamely, all out (op 7-1)

2 nse	9. Theatrical Moment (USA) 14/1 Barry Geraghty Jonjo O'Neill	Barry Geraghty Jonjo O'Neill	5	112	110	61	114	–
b g Royal Anthem (USA) - Given Moment (USA) (Diesis)
In touch, mistake 10th, headway 3 out, every chance under pressure between last 2, kept on well flat, just held (op 16-1)

3 1½ [1½]	2. Orion D'Oudairies (FR) 9/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	1112	120	70	123	–
b g Grand Tresor (FR) - Quelinda (FR) (Pot D'Or)
Held up in midfield, mistake 6th, chased leading pair and driven before 2 out, not fluent last, kept on under pressure flat (op 7-1)

4 shd [1¾]	5. Edgbriar (FR) 12/1 Dominic Elsworth Paul Webber	Dominic Elsworth Paul Webber	6	1112	120	70	123	–
br g Brier Creek (USA) - Harmonie De Valtat (FR) (Video Rock)
Held up towards rear, headway after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, hanging and no impression until kept on final 100yds, staying on at finish (op 11-1 tchd 10-1)

5 1¼ [3]	11. Pipo De Re (FR) 12/1 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	5	110	108	57	109	–
b g Kalmoss (FR) - Axelle De Re (FR) (Radetzky Marsch)
Chased leaders, mistake 3 out, every chance before next, driven and one pace from 2 out

6 ½ [3½]	7. Regal Approach (IRE) 8/1 Tom Siddall Kim Bailey	Tom Siddall Kim Bailey	5	114	112	61	112	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Crash Approach (Crash Course)
Held up in touch in rear, ridden and hit 3 out, still 10th before 2 out, kept on under pressure after 2 out, not pace to reach leaders (op 15-2 tchd 7-1)

7 2¾ [6¼]	1. Cast Cada (IRE) 16/1 Peter Toole ⁷ Charlie Mann	Peter Toole ⁷ Charlie Mann	5	115 t	120	66	118	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Inch Rose (IRE) (Eurobus)
Well in touch, pushed along 10th, ridden after 3 out, keeping on one pace when mistake 2 out (op 20-1)

8 13 [19¼]	12. Sovereign Spirit (IRE) 33/1 Richard Killoran ⁵ Chris Gordon	Richard Killoran ⁵ Chris Gordon	6	108	107	43	93	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Sheer Spirit (IRE) (Caerleon)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, beaten when mistake next (op 66-1)

9 shd [19¼]	6. Broken Beau (IRE) 14/1 Paddy Brennan Henry Daly	Paddy Brennan Henry Daly	5	118	116	51	102	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Primitive Annie (Primitive Rising)
Chased leaders until ridden after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

10 2¾ [22]	13. Wychwoods Legend 14/1 Warren Marston Martin Keighley	Warren Marston Martin Keighley	5	1012 t	106	39	89	–
b m Midnight Legend - Miss Millbrook (Meadowbrook)
With leader until led 6th, headed 3 out, ridden and weakened before next (tchd 16-1)

11 38 [60]	15. Delays Expected (IRE) 25/1 Christian Williams Alan King	Christian Williams Alan King	6	1012	106	7	55	–
ch m Presenting - Greavesfind (The Parson)
Took keen hold, held up in touch towards rear, lost touch 10th, tailed off after 3 out

F	14. I'm The Decider (IRE) 5/1F A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	6	1012	106	–	–	–
b g Presenting - Donegal Thyne (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up in touch towards rear until fell 5th (op 6-1)

PU	10. Double Obsession 25/1 Sean Quinlan ³ Richard Phillips	Sean Quinlan ³ Richard Phillips	8	1012	109	–	–	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Obsessive (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
Towards rear, blundered and dropped to last 3rd, lost touch 8th, tailed off when pulled up 10th

PU	8. Picts Hill 33/1 Liam Heard Paul Nicholls	Liam Heard Paul Nicholls	8	112 t	110	–	–	–
ch g Romany Rye - Nearly A Brook (Nearly A Hand)
Held up towards rear, ridden and struggling after 9th, tailed off when pulled up 2 out

PU	3. Richard's Sundance (IRE) 15/2 Mr Joshua Guerriero ⁷ Victor Dartnall	Mr Joshua Guerriero ⁷ Victor Dartnall	6	115	120	–	–	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Celestial Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up in rear, mistake 8th, ridden and struggling after next, well behind when pulled up 2 out (op 8-1)

PU	16. Romantic Bridge (IRE) 16/1 Paul Moloney David Arbuthnot	Paul Moloney David Arbuthnot	6	1011	105	–	–	–
b m Bob Back (USA) - Henry G'S (IRE) (The Parson)
Held up in midfield, ridden and struggling after 9th, tailed off when pulled up 2 out