Full Result 4.40 Ascot | 6 September 2019

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(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) 6f Good To Firm

1st £6,727.76 2nd £2,002 3rd £1,000.48 4th £500.24 5th £300 6th £300 7th £300 8th £300

Sodexo Handicap, 6f - Good To Firm, Class 4 3yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁷⁾	1. Equitation 7/1 Marco Ghiani ⁷ Stuart Williams	Marco Ghiani ⁷ Stuart Williams	5	92 t	87	91	98	–
b g Equiano (FR) - Sakhee's Song (IRE) (Sakhee)
Held up in rear, progress on near side of group 2f, shaken up to lead just over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, readily

2⁽¹⁵⁾ 2½	7. Iconic Knight (IRE) 7/1 Andrea Atzeni Ed Walker	Andrea Atzeni Ed Walker	4	90	78	72	81	–
b g Sir Prancealot (IRE) - Teutonic (IRE) (Revoque)
Raced towards near side of group, led to over 1f out, stayed on again final furlong to take 2nd near finish, no chance with winner (tchd 8/1)

3⁽¹³⁾ nk [2¾]	8. Whelans Way (IRE) 5/1 James Doyle Roger Teal	James Doyle Roger Teal	3	90	80	73	82	–
b g Requinto (IRE) - Lupine (IRE) (Lake Coniston)
Held up in rear, ridden 2f out, stayed well final furlong nearest to stands' rail to take 3rd last strides (op 13/2)

4⁽¹²⁾ nk [3]	17. Cent Flying 16/1 David Egan William Muir	David Egan William Muir	4	87 1 t	71	63	72	–
b g Sepoy (AUS) - Sea Of Leaves (USA) (Stormy Atlantic)
Pressed leaders, led over 1f out towards centre of group, soon headed and kept on same pace after (tchd 14/1)

5⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [3¼]	2. Miracle Of Medinah 20/1 Ellie MacKenzie ⁷ Mark Usher	Ellie MacKenzie ⁷ Mark Usher	8	90	85	76	85	–
ch g Milk It Mick - Smart Ass (IRE) (Shinko Forest)
Held up in rear, ridden 2f out, progress towards near side of group over 1f out, stayed on final furlong and nearly grabbed a place (tchd 25/1)

6⁽¹⁶⁾ ½ [3¾]	3. Normandy Barriere (IRE) 7/1 William Buick Nigel Tinkler	William Buick Nigel Tinkler	7	96 p	84	73	83	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Ma Paloma (FR) (Highest Honor)
Prominent on near side of group, ridden 2f out, one pace over 1f out (op 8/1)

7⁽⁴⁾ 2¾ [6½]	12. Shorter Skirt 20/1 Georgia Dobie ⁷ Eve Johnson Houghton	Georgia Dobie ⁷ Eve Johnson Houghton	3	85 p	78	56	68	–
ch f Showcasing - Heading North (Teofilo)
Dwelt, held up in touch towards outer of group, shaken up and some progress over 1f out, no chance but did best of those on that part of group (tchd 25/1)

8⁽⁸⁾ ½ [7]	15. Doc Sportello (IRE) 33/1 Brett Doyle Tony Carroll	Brett Doyle Tony Carroll	7	88	72	48	60	–
b g Majestic Missile (IRE) - Queen Of Silk (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Unseated rider on way to post, in touch in centre of group, ridden 2f out, no real headway over 1f out (trainer's rep said, regarding why gelding was running here at Ascot on going described as good to firm, having declared the gelding a non-runner at Brighton on 9 August 2019 on ground with the same official description, that in the trainer's opinion, the ground at Brighton had been riding faster than officially described and had been showing signs of wear, having been raced on the previous two days) (op 50/1)

9⁽¹¹⁾ hd [7¼]	16. Big Lachie 25/1 Liam Jones Mark Loughnane	Liam Jones Mark Loughnane	5	88	72	47	60	–
b g Camacho - Ryan's Quest (IRE) (Mukaddamah)
Dwelt, switched to outer of group, progress and prominent halfway, weakened over 1f out

10⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [8½]	13. Lady Of Aran (IRE) 10/1 Stevie Donohoe Charlie Fellowes	Stevie Donohoe Charlie Fellowes	4	810	74	44	58	–
b f Sir Prancealot (IRE) - Tipperary Boutique (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Not much room start, held up in rear and raced towards outer of group, trying to make progress when not clear run over 1f out, no headway final furlong and eased (jockey said filly was denied a clear run) (tchd 11/1)

11⁽⁶⁾ 1¾ [10¼]	6. Mr Orange (IRE) 16/1 Oisin Murphy Paul Midgley	Oisin Murphy Paul Midgley	6	91 p	79	42	57	–
b g Paco Boy (IRE) - Shirley Blake (IRE) (Acclamation)
Chased leaders in centre of group, ridden over 2f out, steadily weakened (tchd 14/1)

12⁽¹⁴⁾ shd [10¼]	10. Total Commitment (IRE) 9/2F Ryan Moore Roger Charlton	Ryan Moore Roger Charlton	3	813	79	41	57	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Crysdal (Dalakhani)
Chased leaders in centre of group, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 4/1)

13⁽¹⁾ 1 [11¼]	4. A Sure Welcome 20/1 Ryan Tate John Spearing	Ryan Tate John Spearing	5	92 p	80	38	55	–
b g Pastoral Pursuits - Croeso Bach (Bertolini)
Dwelt, held up on outer of group, effort halfway, weakened over 1f out (trainer said, regarding performance, gelding was drawn on wrong side) (op 25/1)

14⁽²⁾ ¾ [12]	14. Lightning Charlie 16/1 Cieren Fallon ⁵ Amanda Perrett	Cieren Fallon ⁵ Amanda Perrett	7	84	73	28	45	–
b g Myboycharlie (IRE) - Lighted Way (Kris)
Prominent on outer of group, weakened well over 1f out (op 14/1)

15⁽⁵⁾ 4 [16]	5. Equiano Springs 10/1 James Sullivan Tom Tate	James Sullivan Tom Tate	5	92	80	19	39	–
b g Equiano (FR) - Spring Clean (FR) (Danehill)
Taken down early, took keen hold, held up, pulled way through to be prominent towards outer of group after 2f, weakened quickly over 2f out (jockey said gelding ran too freely and was denied a clear run) (tchd 8/1)

16⁽⁷⁾ ½ [16½]	9. In The Red (IRE) 50/1 Eoin Walsh Martin Smith	Eoin Walsh Martin Smith	6	813 p	77	14	35	–
b g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Roses From Ridey (IRE) (Petorius)
Raced in centre of group, with leader to 2f out, weakened rapidly (vet said gelding lost shoe)

16 ran Off time: 4:47:09 Winning time: 1m 14.05s (slow by 1.75s) Total SP: 132%
Non-runners: Rasheeq (withdrawn; unseated rider and bolted)
1st owner: A Lyons & T W Morley (Equitation) 1st breeder: Newsells Park Stud
2nd owner: J Nicholls, J Moorhouse & J Kinning (Iconic Knight)
3rd owner: Austin Whelan (Whelans Way)
Tote win: £8.20 PL: £2.10 £1.90 £1.60 Ex: £65.40 CSF: £54.46 Tricast: £228.35 Trifecta: £318.40
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 19 (23%) M [7-12] 51 (22%) H [13-17] 80 (55%)

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