Full Result 1.25 Ascot | 3 November 2012

Ascot Underwriting Beginners' Chase

(Class 3) (0-140, 4yo+) (2m2f175yds) 2m3f Good To Soft 16 fences

1st £6,881.60 2nd £2,032.80 3rd £1,016.40 4th £508.20 5th £254.10 6th £127.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Hadrian's Approach (IRE) 7/4F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	5	112	139	95	139	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Gifted Approach (IRE) (Roselier)
Awkward 1st, mostly chased leader to 10th, awkward jump 12th and dropped to 5th, rallied after 3 out, mistake 2 out, went 2nd last, driven and stayed on to lead post (op 15-8 tchd 2-1)

2 nse	7. The Druids Nephew (IRE) 13/2 Tom Scudamore Andy Turnell	Tom Scudamore Andy Turnell	5	112	134	95	136	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Gifted (Shareef Dancer)
Made most, tended to jump left from 11th, joined when left with definite advantage 2 out, stayed on dourly flat but headed post (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)

3 3¼ [3¼]	6. Rolling Aces (IRE) 9/1 Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls	Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls	6	112	128	91	133	–
b g Whitmore's Conn (USA) - Pay Roll (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up, progress 6th, stumbled on landing next, not on terms with leading quintet from 10th until stayed on from 3 out, took 3rd flat, nearest finish (op 8-1)

4 1¾ [5]	9. Kapga De Cerisy (FR) 20/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	4	107	128	81	125	–
ch g Kapgarde (FR) - Non Liquet (Kendor)
Close up, chased leader 3 out, upsides when mistake next, could not really recover and lost 2nd last (op 25-1)

5 hd [5¼]	1. Act Of Kalanisi (IRE) 13/2 Tom O'Brien Dr Richard Newland	Tom O'Brien Dr Richard Newland	6	112 t	136	89	133	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Act Of The Pace (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Held up in rear, mistake 5th, progress when blundered 9th, chased leader 4 out to next, faded before last (tchd 6-1 and 7-1)

6 15 [20¼]	5. Representingceltic (IRE) 100/1 Colin Bolger Pat Phelan	Colin Bolger Pat Phelan	7	112	105	73	117	–
ch g Presenting - Nobull (IRE) (Torus)
Not always fluent and blundered 4th, held up and mostly last, never remotely involved but not knocked about

7 nk [20½]	8. Swincombe Flame 5/2 A P McCoy Nick Williams	A P McCoy Nick Williams	6	109	134	66	113	–
b m Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Lady Felix (Batshoof)
Close up, blundered 3rd, tracked leader 10th, tended to jump left after, mistake 4 out and lost place, soon beaten (op 3-1 tchd 9-4)

8 8 [28½]	4. Handy Andy (IRE) 33/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	112	120	64	113	–
b g Beneficial - Maslam (IRE) (Robellino)
Not always fluent, held up in rear, not on terms from 10th, shaken up and no progress 3 out

UR	2. Ballypatrick (IRE) 20/1 William Kennedy Mick Channon	William Kennedy Mick Channon	6	112	122	–	–	–
bb g Presenting - Jewell For A King (IRE) (King's Ride)
With leader when blundered and unseated rider 3rd

9 ran Off time: 1:25:00 Winning time: 4m 52.70s (slow by 16.70s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-Hughes (Hadrian's Approach) 1st breeder: Marie Gavin
2nd owner: The Stonehenge Druids (The Druids Nephew)
3rd owner: Paul Barber, Ian Fogg & David Martin (Rolling Aces)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.50 £2.20 £1.60 Ex: £16.20 CSF: £13.11 Trifecta: £68 Pool: £1,293.99 - 14.26 winning units.

1:25 Ascot 3 Nov 2012

Ascot Underwriting Beginners' Chase