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left 12:45 right Ascot 20 Dec 2014

Foundation Developments Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m7f118yds) 2m7½f Good To Soft 11 hurdles
1st £6,256 2nd £1,848 3rd £924 4th £462 5th £231 6th £116
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Foundation Developments Novices' Handicap Hurdle, 2m7½f - Good To Soft, Class 4 4yo+
Foundation Developments Novices' Handicap Hurdle, 2m7½f - Good To Soft, Class 4 4yo+
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1   
5 114 p 115 70 127 right
b g Kayf Tara right - Plaid Maid (IRE) right (Executive Perk) right
Made virtually all, ridden before 2 out, kept on gamely when pressed from last (op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
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2 
8 119 117 71 128 right
b g Shantou (USA) right - Small Iron right (General Ironside) right
Held up towards rear, progress 9th to chase leaders next, ridden before 2 out, took 2nd between last 2, kept on to press winner but always held (op 5/2)
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3  7 [8¼]
6 115 t 113 62 121 right
b g Winged Love (IRE) right - Kiora Lady (IRE) right (King's Ride) right
Held up towards rear, progress from 9th, chased leaders and not fluent next, ridden before 2 out where blundered, kept on to take 3rd near finish (op 6/1)
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4  ¾ [9]
5 117 p 115 63 123 right
b g Milan right - Montagues Lady (IRE) right (Montelimar) right
Prominent, tracked leader 3 out, ridden before next, challenging when nudged by winner soon after 2 out, stumbled badly soon after and lost 2nd, not run on and lost 3rd near finish (jockey said gelding clipped heels) (op 13/2)
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5  5 [14]
6 118 119 63 121 right
b g Craigsteel right - Island Religion (IRE) right (Religiously) right
Held up in rear, progress from 9th to chase leaders next, mistake 3 out, ridden and no headway before 2 out (op 25/1)
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6  22 [36]
5 1112 120 45 102 right
b g Alflora (IRE) right - Island Hopper right (Be My Native) right
Well in touch, not fluent 10th, ridden 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out (op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
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7  [38¾]
5 112 t 110 33 88 right
b m Midnight Legend right - Home From The Hill (IRE) right (Jareer) right
In touch, ridden 8th, struggling but just in touch at rear of main group 10th soon weakened (op 12/1)
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8  [41½]
5 110 h 108 29 83 right
b g Heron Island (IRE) right - Theo On The Bench (IRE) right (Mister Lord) right
Settled in rear, lost touch with main group after 9th, behind from next (op 9/1)
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9  6 [47½]
6 117 115 30 85 right
b g Luso right - Strong Gale Pigeon (IRE) right (Strong Gale) right
Not always fluent, held up in last, lost touch 8th, well behind after
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10  5 [52½]
6 111 t 109 20 79 right
b g Alderbrook right - Majella (IRE) right (Fourstars Allstar) right
With winner, jumped 8th well but slithered on landing, ridden and lost 2nd 3 out, weakened rapidly (op 20/1)
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5 112 v1 110 right
b g Desert King (IRE) right - Delayed (FR) right (Fijar Tango) right
Prominent, hit 7th, weakened rapidly after 9th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
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PU   
5 119 p 117 right
b g Norse Dancer (IRE) right - Madame Illusion (FR) right (Solid Illusion) right
Prominent, ridden and weakened 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 25/1)
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