13:20 Ascot

Friday 22 December 2023

All12:4513:2013:5514:3015:0515:40

Howden Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 13:20 | Winning time: 5m 17.81s

1^st

Welcom To Cartries

511-4

4/6f

T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden

Prominent, pushed along 3 out, headway on outside 2 out, challenging last, led final 100 yards, stayed on well op 8/13

2^nd

6 ½

Ideal Des Bordes

511-4

8/1

T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville

Chased leader, ridden to lead approaching last, soon challenged, headed final 100 yards, no extra tchd 15/2 and 17/2

3^rd

Monks Meadow

511-4

33/1

T: Miss E C LavelleJ: Thomas Bellamy

Mid-division on inside, pushed along and outpaced approached 2 out, kept on well from last in 3rd op 28/1

4^th

3 ¼

Silver Jet

511-4

8/1

T: H FryJ: J J Burke

Mid-division, pushed along and outpaced home turn, late headway for 4th op 9/1

5^th

3 ¾

Bob Bob Ricard

511-4

18/1

T: J & A O'NeillJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.

Mid-division on inside, pushed along approaching 2 out when behind leaders, outpaced last, plugged on op 12/1

6^th

4 ¼

Leader In The Park

511-4

10/3

T: B PaulingJ: Kielan Woods

Led, ridden and hard pressed 2 out, soon headed, no extra last op 4/1

Also Ran

Havock

511-4

50/1

T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton

Rear of mid-division, pushed along and weakened 4 out, pulled up after 2 out op 33/1

Nineelmspark

511-4

200/1

T: F O'BrienJ: C Brace

In rear, struggling approaching 4 out, pulled up after 3 out op 80/1

Rockwiththetimes

611-4

150/1

T: A KingJ: Tom Cannon

Always towards rear, pulled up after 3 out op 66/1

Oneforthefairgreen

510-11

125/1

T: M KeighleyJ: Adam Wedge

Held up, not fluent throughout, struggling from 6th, pulled up after 5 out op 80/1

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Non-Runners

Meetmeatthearch²⁸

Weight: 11-4| Age: 7

T: R Rowe J: Non Runner

Sonification⁴²²

Weight: 11-4| Age: 5

T: Harry Derham J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.67Pl:£1.10, £1.90, £3.90EX:£7.20Trifecta:£58.10SF:£7.33Swingers:£2.40, £4.70, £17.60

Forecasts

Welcom To Cartries (4/6), Leader In The Park (10/3), Ideal Des Bordes (8/1), Silver Jet (8/1), Bob Bob Ricard (18/1), Sonification (25/1), Monks Meadow (33/1), Havock (50/1), Meetmeatthearch (100/1), Oneforthefairgreen (125/1), Rockwiththetimes (150/1), Nineelmspark (200/1)

WELCOME TO CARTRIES shaped with plenty of promise when just touched off on his hurdling debut here 4 weeks ago and is an obvious choice to go one better with improvement on the cards. Leader In The Park and Ideal des Bordes head up the opposition in an interesting maiden.