16:55 Ascot

Sunday 3 April 2016

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Royal Mail 500 Years Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

Off time: - | Winning time: 5m 48.60s

1^st

Taj Badalandabad

611-8

6/1

T: D PipeJ: Michael Heard

Held up towards rear, good headway on outside after 3 out, led 2 out, idled and pressed in closing stages, found bit extra close home

2^nd

Salmanazar

811-5

20/1

T: A KingJ: Thomas Bellamy

Chased leaders, went 3rd 2 out, soon driven, kept on run-in, finished well into 2nd last stride, not pace to reach winner

3^rd

s.h

Return Spring

910-11

16/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: C Gethings

Led 1st until 4 out, chased leader, led again before next, headed 2 out, chased winner, rallied in closing stages, held when lost 2nd final stride

4^th

Max Forte

611-0

8/1

T: C J DownJ: Kieron Edgar

Chased leaders, kept on run-in, went 4th final strides, not quite going pace to challenge

5^th

Dolores Delightful

611-0

10/1

T: Nick WilliamsJ: Lizzie Kelly

Mid-division, headway chasing leaders 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on under pressure run-in, never going pace to challenge, lost 4th final strides

6^th

The Tourard Man

1011-10

14/1

T: A KingJ: Kevin Dowling

Held up towards rear, headway approaching 4 out, tracking leaders travelling well approaching 3 out, pushed along on inside before next, ridden and weakened between last two

7^th

The Boss's Dream

811-10

12/1

T: N B KingJ: Killian Moore

Led until 1st, chased leader until 7th, chased leaders, pushed along approaching 2 out, ridden between last two, weakened last

8^th

Spencer Lea

811-0

6/1

T: Henry OliverJ: J McGrath

Mistakes 1st and 3rd, held up well in rear, never on terms

9^th

3.25

Easter Day

811-12

8/1

T: P F NichollsJ: Jordan Williams

Mid-division, pushed along and struggling towards rear before 4 out

10^th

Norse Legend

510-13

33/1

T: C GordonJ: Matt Griffiths

Always behind, hit 4th and 7th, tailed off

11^th

2.75

Wade Harper

611-7

20/1

T: David DennisJ: G Malone

Chased leaders, went 2nd 7th, led 4 out until before 2 out, chased leaders, one pace when blundered and weakened 2 out

12^th

1.75

Ballyheigue Bay

910-13

33/1

T: C GordonJ: Thomas Garner

Took keen hold in mid-division, pushed along before 4 out, weakened next, no chance when went badly right 2 out

13^th

African Gold

811-6

10/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Jamie Bargary

Mid-division, weakened 3 out

14^th

nse

Optimistic Bias

711-0

6/1

T: J & A O'NeillJ: Patrick Cowley

Mid-division, ridden and weakened 3 out

15^th

Seaviper (IRE)

710-11

40/1

T: R T PhillipsJ: Daniel Hiskett

Towards rear, tailed off 3 out

Also Ran

Kingfisher Creek

611-1

16/1

T: C L TizzardJ: Paul O'Brien

Towards rear, driven along before 3 out, headway before 2 out, plugging on when fell 2 out

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Betting Breakdown

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Forecasts

Taj Badalandabad (6/1), Spencer Lea (6/1), Optimistic Bias (6/1), Max Forte (8/1), Easter Day (8/1), Dolores Delightful (10/1), African Gold (10/1), The Boss's Dream (12/1), The Tourard Man (14/1), Kingfisher Creek (16/1), Return Spring (16/1), Salmanazar (20/1), Wade Harper (20/1), Norse Legend (33/1), Ballyheigue Bay (33/1), Seaviper (IRE) (40/1)