Coral Hurdle (Registered As The Ascot Hurdle) (Grade 2)

Off time: 14:41 | Winning time: 4m 39.00s

1^st

Yanworth

611-4

4/5f

T: A KingJ: B J Geraghty

Took keen hold, held up tracking leaders in 4th, headway on outside into 2nd 2 out, ridden before the last, driven upsides run-in, stayed on to lead final 100 yards op 5/6 tchd 8/11 and 10/11 and evens in a place

2^nd

Lil Rockerfeller

511-8

10/1

T: N B KingJ: T E Whelan

Tracked leading pair, pushed along going out on final circuit, ridden into 2nd after 3 out, led under pressure approaching 2 out, ridden before last, kept on gamely when strongly pressed run-in, headed and no extra final 100 yards op 11/1

3^rd

Garde La Victoire

711-0

4/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: T J O'Brien

Led, headed before 2 out, mistake and lost 2nd 2 out, chased leading pair, ridden and no impression between last 2, just held on for modest 3rd op 6/1 tchd 9/2

4^th

Court Minstrel

911-4

25/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Paul Moloney

Took keen hold, held up last, mistake 6th, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, rallied on inside to dispute modest 3rd at the last, no chance with leading duo op 16/1

5^th

3 ¾

Zarkandar

911-0

4/1

T: P F NichollsJ: S Bowen

Tracked leader until after 3 out, chased leading pair until before next, weakened soon after op 10/3