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14:25 Ascot
Saturday 18 February 2017
All13:1513:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:45
Keltbray Swinley Chase (Limited Handicap) (Listed)
- 5YO plus | Class 1 | 2m 7f 180y | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 7 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 14:25 | Winning time: 6m 4.4s
T: Miss V WilliamsJ: L Treadwell
Raced keenly, tracked leader 2nd, led after 4th, set strong pace and soon clear, hit 12th, never in any danger from 15th, stayed on strongly op 13/2
T: J & A O'NeillJ: Aidan Coleman
Tracked leader until 2nd, settled 3rd, hit 5th, went 2nd 15th, ridden and no impression after 3 out op 9/2
T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson
Held up in chasing group, closer in 4th 11th, 3rd 15th, driven along and no impression from 3 out op 5/1
T: J Parkinson & S SmithJ: Sean Quinlan
Held up in chasing group, closer on inside when hit 12th, soon lost place and struggling, hit next, driven after next, left disputing poor 4th 3 out, kept on and closed on 3rd run-in op 11/1
T: P F NichollsJ: S Bowen
Chased leading trio until jumped slowly 11th, soon dropped to rear, struggling 14th, left disputing poor 4th 3 out, tailed off op 7/1
Also Ran
T: Miss R CurtisJ: Jonathan Moore (3)
Held up in chasing group, never involved, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out op 13/2
T: W GreatrexJ: Jamie Bargary (3)
Led, not fluent 1st, headed after 4th, chased (clear) winner, went right 7th, hit 10th 12th and next, lost 2nd 15th, weakened 4 out, struggling in 4th when all but fell and unseated rider next op 11/4
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£7.60Pl:£2.80, £2.60EX:£38.60Trifecta:£170.30SF:£34.75Swingers:£7.00, £5.30, £2.00
Forecasts
Chef D'Oeuvre (9/4), Sausalito Sunrise (9/2), Go Conquer (5/1), Tenor Nivernais (6/1), Virak (6/1), O'Faolains Boy (8/1), Cloudy Too (12/1)
VIRAK has been given some lenient treatment from the handicapper and has run well here before so he's taken to get the better of Tenor Nivernais who's consistency gives him a chance here. Any market support for O'Faolains Boy should be noted returning from a lengthy absence.
1. Virak
2. Tenor Nivernais
3. O'Faolains Boy
Prize Money
1st: £25,628.002nd: £9,616.003rd: £4,815.004th: £2,398.005th: £1,206.006th: £603.00
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