Cheltenham Festival 2025 Race Result Ascot, Sun, 3rd Apr, 2016, Royal Mail 500 Years Conditional Jockeys´ Handicap Hurdle of £9,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

4.55 Royal Mail 500 Years Conditional Jockeys´ Handicap Hurdle of £9,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 3) 2m. 7f. 118yds.

Ascot Results Sun, 3rd Apr, 2016

Going - Good to Soft.

Placepot Pool - £105,717.74 Winning Units - 545.85 Dividend - £141.30. Quadpot Pool - £9,230.32 Winning Units - 448.4 Dividend - £15.20. Place Six Dividend - £144.84. Place Five Dividend - £25.19.

Royal Mail 500 Years Conditional Jockeys´ Handicap Hurdle of £9,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 3) 2m. 7f. 118yds.

1st - £5,848.00, 2nd - £1,717.00, 3rd - £859.00, 4th - £429.00 16 Ran

1st

Taj Badalandabad (IRE) 11-5 (Mr W Frewen)
cp³ Rated 133
Shantou (USA) - Last Chance Lady (IRE)(Mister Lord (USA))
Breeder - Patrick Kelly

(Morning price: 7/1 6/1 5/1 6/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1Cfav

David Pipe

Michael Heard(3)

Tote Win £7.30 Place £2.30

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

20th Feb, 16 Haydock
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 133 This
Race 7th May, 16 Haydock
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 138

2nd

Salmanazar (GB) 11-2 (Top Brass Partnership)
Rated 130
Classic Cliche (IRE) - Leroy's Sister (FR)(Phantom Breeze)
Breeder - Wood Farm Stud

(Morning price: 16/1 12/1 14/1 20/1)
SP 20/1

Alan King

Tom Bellamy(3)

Place £4.20

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

19th Mar, 16 Kempton
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 132 This
Race 26th Jan, 18 Huntingdon
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 126

3rd

shd

Return Spring (IRE) 10-8 (Mr D J Jones)
bl⁴ Rated 122
Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Bettys Daughter (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - A V Bloodstock

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 12/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Philip Hobbs

C Gethings(3)

Place £4.40

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

26th Feb, 16 Exeter
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 127 This
Race 21st Apr, 16 Warwick
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 123

4th

Max Forte (IRE) 11-0 (P Holland,jt Measures,ma Kerr,v Hollan)
Rated 125
Indian River (FR) - Brook Forte (GB)(Alderbrook (GB))
Breeder - P. &. H. Byrne

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 9/1 8/1) SP 8/1

C Down

Kieron Edgar

Place £2.40

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

3rd Mar, 16 Ludlow
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 126 This
Race 13th Nov, 16 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 125

5th

Dolores Delightful (FR) 10-11 (Miss Eliisa Morgan)
ts⁵ Rated 125
Saint des Saints (FR) - Us Et Coutumes (FR)(Shining Steel)

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 9/1 10/1)
SP 10/1

Nick Williams

Lizzie Kelly(3)

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

19th Mar, 16 Fontwell
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 125 This
Race 19th Apr, 16 Ludlow
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 125

6th

10L

The Tourard Man (IRE) 11-0 (Mr & Mrs F Bell,n Farrell, A Marsh)
Rated 135
Shantou (USA) - Small Iron(General Ironside)
Breeder - Mrs Irene Appelbe

(Morning price: 16/1 12/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Alan King

Kevin Dowling(10)

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

14th Feb, 16 Exeter
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 138 This
Race 3rd May, 16 Exeter
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 132

7th

The Boss's Dream (IRE) 11-10 (Slis Ltd, Mr M Gibbons & Mr D Nott)
cp¹ Rated 135
Luso (GB) - Mrs Kick (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Paul Barden

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Neil King

Killian Moore

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

27th Feb, 16 Chepstow
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 139 This
Race 9th Dec, 17 Chepstow
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 130

8th

Spencer Lea (GB) 11-0 (Mrs Carol Davis)
Rated 125
Overbury (IRE) - Castanet (GB)(Pennekamp (USA))
Breeder - Mrs C. Davis

(Morning price: 5/1 11/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 6/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1Cfav

Henry Oliver

Jeremiah McGrath

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

11th Mar, 16 Sandown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 120 This
Race 17th Nov, 16 Market Rasen
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 124

9th

3.25L

Easter Day (FR) 11-4 (Broughton Thermal Insulation, B Fulton)
bl¹ Rated 137
Malinas (GER) - Sainte Lea (FR)(Sirk)
Breeder - Pierre de Maleissye Melun

(Morning price: 10/1 8/1)
SP 8/1

Paul Nicholls

Jordan Williams(8)

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

14th Feb, 16 Exeter
p.u. Chs Rated 142 This
Race 21st Apr, 16 Warwick
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 133

10th

Norse Legend (GB) 10-13 (Woodhaven Racing Syndicate)
Rated 124
Norse Dancer (IRE) - Methodical (GB)(Lujain (USA))
Breeder - The Woodhaven Stud

(Morning price: 25/1 33/1 40/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

C Gordon

Matt Griffiths

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

20th Feb, 16 Ascot
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 125 This
Race 8th Nov, 17 Chepstow
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 114

11th

2.75L

Wade Harper (IRE) 11-1 (Favourites Racing (syndication) Ltd 4)
ts¹ Rated 132
Westerner (GB) - Nosie Betty (IRE)(Alphabatim (USA))
Breeder - Mrs J O'Callaghan

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 14/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 20/1) SP 20/1

David Dennis

G Malone(6)

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

12th Mar, 16 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 132 This
Race 13th Oct, 16 Carlisle
4th Hcp Chs Rated 130

12th

1.75L

Ballyheigue Bay (IRE) 10-13 (Mr E J Farrant)
ts⁶hd⁹ Rated 124
Rudimentary (USA) - Terinka (IRE)(Erins Isle)
Breeder - Miss Ann Murphy

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

C Gordon

Thomas Garner

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

16th Jan, 16 Warwick
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race 2nd May, 16 Kempton
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 127

13th

African Gold (IRE) 11-3 (Walters Plant, J & J Potter & Egan)
ts⁺cp¹ Rated 131
King's Theatre (IRE) - Mrs Dempsey (IRE)(Presenting (GB))

(Morning price: 16/1 12/1 9/1 10/1)
SP 10/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Jamie Bargary(3)

mid-division, weakened 3 out

14th Dec, 15 Ffos Las
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 128 This
Race 18th Nov, 16 Ffos Las
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 125

14th

nose

Optimistic Bias (IRE) 10-6 (Optimistic Four)
Rated 125
Sayarshan (FR) - Dashers Folly (IRE)(Dr Massini (IRE))
Breeder - Mr David Foy

(Morning price: 11/2 6/1 7/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1Cfav

Jonjo O'Neill

Patrick Cowley(8)

mid-division, ridden and weakened 3 out

28th Feb, 16 Southwell
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 125 This
Race 16th Jul, 16 Market Rasen
4th Hcp Chs Rated 125

15th

Seaviper (IRE) 10-8 (The Irish Experience)
Rated 122
Presenting (GB) - Priority Post (IRE)(Needle Gun (IRE))
Breeder - Hugh Fitzpatrick

(Morning price: 50/1 66/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1) SP 40/1

R Phillips

Daniel Hiskett(3)

towards rear, tailed off 3 out

19th Mar, 16 Uttoxeter
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 122 This
Race

fell

Kingfisher Creek (GB) 10-9 (Brocade Racing)
cp³ Rated 126
Kayf Tara (GB) - Symbiosis (GB)(Bien Bien (USA))

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1)
SP 16/1

C L Tizzard

Paul O'Brien(6)

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

3rd Mar, 16 Taunton
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 129 This
Race

Off 4.56
Time 5m. 48.60 secs, which is 3.05 secs faster than the course average on today's going
CSF- £130.20
Tricast- £1868.26.

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Ascot Results Sun, 3rd Apr, 2016

Royal Mail 500 Years Conditional Jockeys´ Handicap Hurdle of £9,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 3) 2m. 7f. 118yds.