15:00 Ascot

Saturday 18 February 2012

All13:1513:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:45

Betfair Ascot Chase (Grade 1)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Riverside Theatre

811-7

13/8

T: N J HendersonJ: B J Geraghty

In touch, headway to 3rd at 7th, went 2nd before next, led 13th, travelling strongly before 2 out, 2 lengths ahead last, ridden out from last, eased close home, comfortably

2^nd

Medermit (FR)

811-7

7/2

T: A KingJ: R Thornton

Held up in rear, making good headway and tracking leaders when mistake and nearly unseated rider 10th, went 3rd next, chased winner 4 out, driven and 2 lengths to find last, kept on but no real impression flat

3^rd

Gauvain

1011-7

9/1

T: Nick WilliamsJ: N D Fehily

Not fluent in rear, reminder after 7th, went left next, headway 12th,kept on to modest 3rd 2 out, went left last, no chance with leading duo

4^th

I'msingingtheblues (IRE)

1011-7

14/1

T: D PipeJ: T Scudamore

Chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace and no impression from next, weakened before last

5^th

Tatenen (FR)

811-7

25/1

T: R RoweJ: A Thornton

Raced wide, chased leaders, blunderd 9th, lost place next and never on terms after

6^th

The Sawyer (BEL)

1211-7

100/1

T: R H BucklerJ: Nathan Sweeney

Chased leader until after 7th, outpaced next, behind and struggling before 10th, tailed off

7^th

Kauto Stone (FR)

611-7

11/4

T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh

Held up in last trio, good headway to track leaded after 7th, led before next, headed 13th, chased winner until not fluent 4 out, weakened next, tailed off

Also Ran

Little Josh (IRE)

1011-7

16/1

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

Led, headed approaching 8th, outpaced next, soon lost place, behind when blundered 11th, tailed off and pulled up before 13th

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Betting Breakdown

SF:£8.02

Forecasts

Riverside Theatre (13/8), Kauto Stone (FR) (11/4), Medermit (FR) (7/2), Gauvain (9/1), I'msingingtheblues (IRE) (14/1), Little Josh (IRE) (16/1), Tatenen (FR) (25/1), The Sawyer (BEL) (100/1)