Full Result 3.20 Ludlow | 26 January 2015

AJA Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (1m7f169yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,119.50 2nd £967.50 3rd £483.50 4th £242

AJA Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle, 2m - Soft, Class 4 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Ascendant 12/1 Mr Robert Hawker ⁵ Johnny Farrelly	Mr Robert Hawker ⁵ Johnny Farrelly	9	117	114	119	126	–
ch g Medicean - Ascendancy (Sadler's Wells)
Always prominent, pushed along when left in lead 3 out, hit 2 out, stayed on well to draw clear run-in (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

2 7	12. Grimley Girl 9/2 Ciaran Gethings ⁷ Henry Oliver	Ciaran Gethings ⁷ Henry Oliver	9	106	101	97	106	–
b m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Grimley Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Led, headed after 3rd, remained prominent, left 2nd 3 out and challenging, every chance when hit last, unable to go with winner run-in (op 6/1)

3 3¼ [10¼]	3. Northern Bay (GER) 10/1 Thomas Greatrex ⁷ David Pipe	Thomas Greatrex ⁷ David Pipe	5	110 ht	109	101	110	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Nova Scotia (GER) (Sholokhov)
Held up, headway into midfield 4th, tracked leaders 6th, stayed on under pressure run-in, no chance with winner (op 12/1)

4 shd [10¼]	10. Boss Des Mottes (FR) 4/1F Bridget Andrews ³ Dan Skelton	Bridget Andrews ³ Dan Skelton	4	1012	114	95	106	–
b g Califet (FR) - Puszta Des Mottes (FR) (Useful)
Held up, headway 4th, slightly hampered 3 out, kept on under pressure run-in (op 3/1 tchd 11/4)

5 nk [10¾]	11. Devil's Dyke (USA) 8/1 Conor Orr ⁷ Evan Williams	Conor Orr ⁷ Evan Williams	7	108 t	103	95	103	–
bb g Redoute's Choice (AUS) - Kotuku (A.P. Indy)
Hampered start, behind, stayed on from 3 out, going on at finish but never a danger (op 12/1)

6 3 [13¾]	7. Goldie Horn 33/1 Mr B Catton ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Mr B Catton ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	1010 t	105	93	104	–
ch m Where Or When (IRE) - Gulshan (Batshoof)
Held up, mistake 6th, ridden and headway soon after, kept on under pressure from 3 out, weakened final 100yds

7 ½ [14¼]	4. Murrayana (IRE) 8/1 Mr Sam Painting ⁵ Colin Tizzard	Mr Sam Painting ⁵ Colin Tizzard	5	112	109	96	116	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Royalrova (FR) (Garde Royale)
Started very slowly, well behind, stayed on from 3 out, never able to trouble leaders

8 6 [20¼]	15. Hidden Link 20/1 James Nixon ⁷ Tom Symonds	James Nixon ⁷ Tom Symonds	5	103 p	98	78	92	–
b g Rail Link - Gloved Hand (Royal Applause)
Prominent, mistake 3rd, chasing leaders when hampered 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 16/1)

9 hd [20¼]	2. Detank (IRE) 16/1 Mr Phillip York Robert Stephens	Mr Phillip York Robert Stephens	8	118	110	89	101	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Ou La La (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, headway 5th, pushed along in tout with leaders approaching 3 out, one pace from 2 out (op 20/1)

10 5 [25¼]	8. Bravo Bravo 33/1 Archie Bellamy ⁷ Martin Keighley	Archie Bellamy ⁷ Martin Keighley	8	1010 b	105	78	91	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Top Table I (Shirley Heights)
Pushed along start, prominent, lost place 4th, pushed along after and no danger

11 2½ [27¾]	17. Sun Quest 66/1 Mr James King ⁷ Steven Dixon	Mr James King ⁷ Steven Dixon	11	97 8 t	88	58	71	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Icaressa (Anabaa)
Held up, pushed along after 4th, never a threat

12 4½ [32¼]	5. Rhamnus 16/1 Mr Peter Mason ⁷ Ben Pauling	Mr Peter Mason ⁷ Ben Pauling	5	110 b¹	109	73	88	–
b g Sakhee's Secret - Happy Lady (FR) (Cadeaux Genereux)
In touch, led after 3rd, headed approaching 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out (tchd 14/1)

13 4½ [36¾]	6. Anton Dolin (IRE) 33/1 Hugh Nugent ⁷ Michael Mullineaux	Hugh Nugent ⁷ Michael Mullineaux	7	1010	105	63	80	–
ch g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Ski For Gold (Shirley Heights)
Midfield, ridden after 6th, no impression on leaders weakened approaching 3 out

14 17 [53¾]	9. Kyles Faith (IRE) 50/1 Mr H R L Cornock ⁷ Martin Keighley	Mr H R L Cornock ⁷ Martin Keighley	7	1010	105	41	62	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Littleton Liberty (Royal Applause)
Always behind, never on terms (op 40/1)

15 3¼ [57]	14. Acapulco Bay 33/1 Jordan Williams ⁵ Dai Burchell	Jordan Williams ⁵ Dai Burchell	11	106 p	99	30	53	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Lapu-Lapu (Prince Sabo)
Tracked leaders early, ridden and weakened after 6th

F	16. Don't Panic (IRE) 16/1 Mr Michael Legg ³ Ron Hodges	Mr Michael Legg ³ Ron Hodges	11	913	90	–	–	–
ch g Fath (USA) - Torrmana (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Led in at start, started slowly, behind, fell 4th

F	13. Aristocracy 9/1 Miss Brodie Hampson ⁵ Andy Turnell	Miss Brodie Hampson ⁵ Andy Turnell	4	108	112	–	105	–
b g Royal Applause - Pure Speculation (Salse)
Prominent, led approaching 3 out where fell (op 8/1)

17 ran Off time: 3:21:26 Winning time: 3m 58.20s (slow by 25.20s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: F A Clegg (Ascendant) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
2nd owner: R M Phillips (Grimley Girl)
3rd owner: Fergus Wilson (Northern Bay)
Tote win: £19.50 PL: £3.10 £2 £2.70 Ex: £103.60 CSF: £63.60 Tricast: £583.50 Trifecta: £643.90

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