Full Result 4.55 Ascot | 3 May 2017

Redcentric Manny Mercer Apprentice Handicap

(Class 4) (0-85, 4yo+) 1m Str Good To Firm

1st £6,469 2nd £1,925 3rd £962 4th £481

Redcentric Manny Mercer Apprentice Handicap, 1m - Good To Firm, Class 4 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	12. Forceful Appeal (USA) 9/1 Louis Steward Simon Dow	Louis Steward Simon Dow	9	812	76	48	86	–
bb g Successful Appeal (USA) - Kinetic Force (USA) (Holy Bull)
Tracked leader 3f, stayed close up, going well 3f out, led 2f out, edged left and hard pressed final furlong, stayed on well (op 10/1)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ nk	10. Directorship 12/1 Hector Crouch Patrick Chamings	Hector Crouch Patrick Chamings	11	813	77	48	86	–
br g Diktat - Away To Me (Exit To Nowhere)
Held up in last trio, steady progress near side over 2f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, challenged final furlong, stayed on but not quicken last 150yds

3⁽⁵⁾ 3 [3¼]	7. Selection (FR) 11/4F Georgia Cox ³ William Haggas	Georgia Cox ³ William Haggas	4	811	78	40	80	–
ch g Siyouni (FR) - Perspective (FR) (Funambule)
Tracked leaders, shaken up well over 2f out, effort to chase winner briefly well over 1f out, kept on same pace after (tchd 3/1)

4⁽⁷⁾ hd [3½]	1. Bunbury 6/1 Finley Marsh ⁷ Richard Hughes	Finley Marsh ⁷ Richard Hughes	5	92	87	48	89	–
b g Dansili - Ithaca (USA) (Distant View)
Held up, effort from last place 2f out, progress over 1f out, stayed on final furlong and nearly snatched 3rd (op 13/2)

5⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [5¼]	13. Cat Silver 6/1 Paddy Pilley ³ Roger Charlton	Paddy Pilley ³ Roger Charlton	4	87	74	30	72	–
b g Dansili - Catopuma (USA) (Elusive Quality)
Held up in last trio, progress on outer 3f out, on terms with leaders 2f out, faded over 1f out (op 13/2)

6⁽⁶⁾ ½ [5¾]	9. Gerry The Glover (IRE) 4/1 Ben Robinson ⁵ Brian Ellison	Ben Robinson ⁵ Brian Ellison	5	88 p	77	31	74	–
b g Approve (IRE) - Umlani (IRE) (Great Commotion)
Took keen hold, held up until pulled way through to press leader after 3f, led 3f out to 2f out, faded (op 7/2)

7⁽¹³⁾ nk [6]	14. Matravers 16/1 Aaron Jones Mary Hambro	Aaron Jones Mary Hambro	6	87	71	24	67	–
b g Oasis Dream - Maakrah (Dubai Destination)
Tracked leaders, lost place over 2f out, no headway over 1f out

8⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [7¼]	3. Oasis Spear 16/1 Gabriele Malune ⁷ Chris Wall	Gabriele Malune ⁷ Chris Wall	5	90	85	34	78	–
b g Oasis Dream - Sunspear (IRE) (Montjeu)
Took keen hold, well in touch until weakened over 2f out

9⁽¹¹⁾ 2 [9¼]	4. Lacan (IRE) 33/1 David Parkes ³ Brett Johnson	David Parkes ³ Brett Johnson	6	91	82	25	71	–
b g New Approach (IRE) - Invincible Isle (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Took keen hold, led to 3f out, soon weakened

10⁽³⁾ ¾ [10]	2. Balmoral Castle 14/1 Pierre-Louis Jamin ⁷ Jonathan Portman	Pierre-Louis Jamin ⁷ Jonathan Portman	8	92	87	28	74	–
b g Royal Applause - Mimiteh (USA) (Maria's Mon)
Held up in rear, effort on outer 3f out, no progress 2f out, weakened (vet reported the gelding lost its near fore shoe)

10 ran Off time: 4:55:12 Winning time: 1m 40.46s (slow by 1.56s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Blue Revelation (unsuitable ground), Eqleem (unsuitable ground), First Experience (unsuitable ground), Mister Music (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mark McAllister (Forceful Appeal) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms Inc
2nd owner: Mrs R Lyon (Directorship)
3rd owner: Highclere Thoroughbred Racing - Siyouni (Selection)
Tote win: £10.80 PL: £3.20 £3.10 £1.40 Ex: £97.30 CSF: £109.04 Tricast: £375.50 Trifecta: £775.40
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £70.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £100,005.31. 1,028.65 winning units.
Quadpot: £33.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £7,125.60. 159.76 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 18 (23%) M [5-9] 87 (63%) H [10-13] 45 (14%)

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Redcentric Manny Mercer Apprentice Handicap

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