Full Result 3.20 Ascot | 19 November 2011

Carey Group Handicap Chase

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m192yds) 2m1f Good 13 fences

1st £30,950 2nd £9,190 3rd £4,595 4th £2,290 5th £1,150 6th £580 7th £290 8th £140

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. I'msingingtheblues (IRE) 8/1 Hadden Frost David Pipe	Hadden Frost David Pipe	9	119 t	145	153	156	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Nova Rose (Ra Nova)
Waited with off a strong pace, effort from 8th, closed on leaders after 3 out, swept into lead after 2 out, soon clear, pushed out (op 7-1)

2 3¾	11. Rileyev (FR) 16/1 Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	6	100 1	122	126	132	–
b g Goldneyev (USA) - Jiletta (FR) (Passing Sale)
Prominent in chasing group and raced wide, mistake 4th, progress 8th, chased leader 10th, mistake next (3 out), outpaced after 2 out, stayed on to take 2nd again near finish (op 12-1)

3 1 [4¾]	5. Takeroc (FR) 6/1 Harry Derham ⁷ Paul Nicholls	Harry Derham ⁷ Paul Nicholls	8	112 t	145	147	151	–
gr g Take Risks (FR) - Rochambelle (FR) (Truculent I)
Tracked leading pair, going better than rest after 3 out, challenged 2 out, not quicken as winner went past soon after, no impression and lost 2nd final strides (op 15-2 tchd 8-1)

4 3½ [8¼]	7. King Edmund 10/1 Tom Cannon ⁵ Chris Gordon	Tom Cannon ⁵ Chris Gordon	8	1011 t	138	136	141	–
b g Roi De Rome (USA) - Cadbury Castle (Midyan)
Pressed leader, led 4th and maintained strong pace, headed and faded after 2 out (op 11-1 tchd 12-1)

5 3¼ [11½]	10. Darceys Dancer (IRE) 16/1 Jason Maguire Evan Williams	Jason Maguire Evan Williams	8	1013	135	130	136	–
b g Lear Spear (USA) - Dun Oengus (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Not always fluent, well in rear and pushed along from 4th, stayed on to take modest 6th after 3 out, tried to close on leaders from 2 out, one pace (op 14-1 tchd 18-1)

6 8 [19½]	6. Torphichen 6/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	114 v¹	140	125	137	–
ch g Alhaarth (IRE) - Genoa (Zafonic)
Hampered 1st, chased clear leading quartet, mistake 3rd, progress to chase leader 9th until next, still well in touch after 3 out, weakened 2 out, tired jump last (op 13-2)

7 48 [67½]	9. De Boitron (FR) 33/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	7	111	137	64	86	–
b g Sassanian (USA) - Pondiki (FR) (Sicyos)
Not always fluent and sometimes jumped left, waited with in rear, struggling from 8th, tailed off (op 25-1)

8 3¼ [70¾]	1. Dan Breen (IRE) 7/2 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	6	1112	148	71	94	–
b g Mull Of Kintyre (USA) - Kunuz (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Jumped left, chased leading pair, struggling to stay on terms from 7th, weakened next, tailed off (jockey said gelding had ran his race and had no more to give) (tchd 10-3 and 4-1 in places)

9 23 [93¾]	2. Fix The Rib (IRE) 25/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	8	1110	146	39	72	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Hot Curry (IRE) (Beau Sher)
Led at strong pace to 4th, chased leader to 9th, weakening when mistake 3 out, tailed off when blundered 2 out (op 20-1)

F	8. Anquetta (IRE) 3/1F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	7	112	138	–	–	–
b g Anshan - Quetta (IRE) (Alphabatim)
4th when fell 1st (op 7-2)

UR	3. Gilbarry (IRE) 40/1 Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	6	1110	146	–	–	–
b g Bahri (USA) - Starry Night (Sheikh Albadou)
Not always fluent, held up in last pair, going well enough 7th, no progress next, tailed off 3 out, poor 7th when tried to refuse and unseated rider last (op 33-1, tchd 50-1 in places)

11 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 4m 9.00s (slow by 6.00s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mrs Jo Tracey (I'msingingtheblues) 1st breeder: Mill House Stud
2nd owner: John Mayne (Rileyev)
3rd owner: Chris Giles,Paul Nicholls & Julie Derham (Takeroc)
Tote win: £6.40 PL: £1.90 £3 £2.60 Ex: £64.50 CSF: £117.32 Tricast: £825.55 Trifecta: £553.50 Pool 2,094.47 - 2.80 winning units.

3:20 Ascot 19 Nov 2011

Carey Group Handicap Chase