Full Result 3.05 Ascot | 21 December 2012

Barclays Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (2m5f141yds) 2m5½f Heavy 11 hurdles

1st £6,256 2nd £1,848 3rd £924 4th £462 5th £231 6th £116

Barclays Handicap Hurdle, 2m5½f - Heavy, Class 3 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Farmer Matt (IRE) 9/4J Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	6	100 t	102	49	111	–
bb g Zagreb (USA) - Ashville Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up in last pair, smooth progress after 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and stayed on strongly flat, readily (op 3-1, tchd 10-3 in a place)

2 5	6. Duaiseoir (IRE) 100/30 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	6	111 7 b	117	59	121	–
b g Bachelor Duke (USA) - Masnada (IRE) (Erins Isle)
Held up in touch, progress after 3 out, ridden to chase winner before last where not fluent, stayed on but no impression (op 7-2)

3 6 [11]	7. Spanish Arch (IRE) 9/4J Noel Fehily Charlie Longsdon	Noel Fehily Charlie Longsdon	5	1012 7	114	51	110	–
b g Westerner - Piepowder (In The Wings)
Well in touch, not fluent 8th, effort to challenge on inner before 2 out, outpaced soon after

4 nk [11¼]	2. Pause And Clause (IRE) 8/1 Dougie Costello Emma Lavelle	Dougie Costello Emma Lavelle	8	1110 b	126	62	122	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Silver Glen (IRE) (Roselier)
Led at good pace and soon clear, came back to field 8th, headed and outpaced 2 out, one pace after (op 13-2 tchd 6-1)

5 1½ [12¾]	5. Moorland Sunset 20/1 Harry Skelton Caroline Keevil	Harry Skelton Caroline Keevil	5	111 t	117	52	113	–
b g Pasternak - Lady Harriet Luis (Sir Harry Lewis)
Well in touch, ridden and lost place soon after 3 out, never on terms after, mistake last (op 16-1)

6 8 [20¾]	1. Sunny Ledgend 14/1 James Martin ⁷ Andrew J Martin	James Martin ⁷ Andrew J Martin	7	115	128	55	118	–
b g Midnight Legend - Swordella (Broadsword)
Chased leading pair until not fluent 7th, close up when blundered 3 out, soon weakened (op 12-1)

7 1¼ [22]	4. Rollwiththepunches 33/1 Trevor Whelan ⁵ Ken Clutterbuck	Trevor Whelan ⁵ Ken Clutterbuck	7	1013 t	120	46	107	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Zarma (FR) (Machiavellian)
Chased clear leader, ridden 3 out, upsides before 2 out, soon weakened quickly (tchd 40-1 in a place)

8 74 [96]	3. Grey Soldier (IRE) 16/1 Paul Moloney Sophie Leech	Paul Moloney Sophie Leech	7	117	123	–	34	–
gr g Galileo (IRE) - Crusch Alva (FR) (Unfuwain)
Held up in last pair, not fluent 5th, lost touch after 7th, well tailed off and eased 2 out (op 14-1)

8 ran Off time: 3:05:00 Winning time: 5m 43.90s (slow by 33.90s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Steve Hemstock (Farmer Matt) 1st breeder: Vincent And Jimmy Lawler
2nd owner: Mezzone Family (Duaiseoir)
3rd owner: James Hayman-Joyce & HJ Racing (Spanish Arch)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.60 £1.80 £1.20 Ex: £11.50 CSF: £10.73 Tricast: £18.01 Trifecta: £15.20 Pool: £3,292.99 - 162.09 winning units

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Barclays Handicap Hurdle

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