12:55 Ascot

Saturday 17 December 2011

All12:5513:2513:5514:3015:0515:35

Foundation Developments Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Water Garden (FR)

511-2

9/2

T: D PipeJ: Timmy Murphy

Held up in touch, headway 3 out, soon chasing leaders, every chance 2 out, led last, hard ridden, stayed on well

2^nd

Well Hello There (IRE)

511-8

8/1

T: J & A O'NeillJ: A P McCoy

Always prominent, led 3 out, strongly challenged next, headed last, rallied under pressure, kept on well

3^rd

Carrickmines (IRE)

911-3

5/1

T: Dr R D P NewlandJ: R Johnson

Held up in rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders after next, kept on under pressure, never able to challenge

4^th

1.5

Caulfields Venture

511-1

50/1

T: Andrew TurnellJ: Nick Scholfield

Held up in rear, headway to chase leaders 3 out, effort next, soon one pace

5^th

Romulus D'artaix (FR)

511-9

25/1

T: A KingJ: Wayne Hutchinson

Mid-division, headway 9th, chased leaders next, weakened 2 out

6^th

Super Villan

611-12

5/1

T: Mrs L HillJ: D Bass

Mid-division, mistake 3rd, soon ridden, weakened next

7^th

1.75

Sapphire Rouge (IRE)

511-2

20/1

T: J W MullinsJ: W P Kavanagh

Mid-division, weakened 7th

8^th

1.5

Stormhoek (IRE)

611-0

33/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Sam Twiston-Davies

Prominent, led 9th, headed 3 out, soon rallied, weakened after next

9^th

1.25

Rossmore Lad (IRE)

611-11

22/1

T: C E LongsdonJ: Kielan Woods

Held up in touch, driven 4 out, soon under pressure, weakened after 2 out

10^th

Foxbridge (IRE)

511-7

7/2

T: N J HendersonJ: B J Geraghty

Held up in rear, headway 4 out, soon chasing leaders, weakened 2 out

11^th

3.75

Minella Bliss (IRE)

611-2

66/1

T: Mrs N S EvansJ: Peter Hatton

Led until 9th, soon pushed along, weakened after 3 out

12^th

3.5

Dusky Bob (IRE)

611-2

14/1

T: B EllisonJ: Danny Cook

Mid-division, lost place before 4 out

Also Ran

Grabtheglory (IRE)

511-12

9/1

T: G & J MooreJ: Joshua Moore

Chasing leaders when blundered and unseated rider 7th

El Distintivo (ARG)

710-10

100/1

T: Miss V WilliamsJ: L Treadwell

Pulled hard in rear, struggling 8th, behind when pulled up 2 out

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Non-Runners

Dalhaan (USA)

Weight: 10-0| Age: 6

T: L A Dace J: C Bolger

Sainglend

Weight: 11-7| Age: 6

T: P Rich J: Brendan Powell

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£191.80SF:£38.36

Forecasts

Foxbridge (IRE) (7/2), Water Garden (FR) (9/2), Carrickmines (IRE) (5/1), Super Villan (5/1), Well Hello There (IRE) (8/1), Grabtheglory (IRE) (9/1), Dusky Bob (IRE) (14/1), Sapphire Rouge (IRE) (20/1), Rossmore Lad (IRE) (22/1), Romulus D'artaix (FR) (25/1), Stormhoek (IRE) (33/1), Caulfields Venture (50/1), Minella Bliss (IRE) (66/1), El Distintivo (ARG) (100/1)