Result 16:55 · Ascot

Royal Mail 500 Years Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle

Class 3Handicap2m 7f 110yGood To Soft4yo+ · 16 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 49.20s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Taj Badalandabad (IRE)	Michael Heard	D Pipe	—	7.00	7.85
2	Salmanazar (GB)	Tom Bellamy	A King	1L	21.0	28.0
3	Return Spring (IRE)	C Gethings	Philip Hobbs	1L	17.0	25.0
4	Max Forte (IRE)	Kieron Edgar	Chris Down	2L	9.00	9.61
5	Dolores Delightful (FR)	Lizzie Kelly	Nick Williams	2½L	11.0	14.9
6	The Tourard Man (IRE)	Kevin Dowling	A King	12½L	15.0	22.0
7	The Bosss Dream (IRE)	Killian Moore	Neil King	20½L	13.0	17.5
8	Spencer Lea (GB)	Jeremiah McGrath	Henry Oliver	20½L	7.00	7.88
9	Easter Day (FR)	Jordan Williams	Paul Nicholls	23¾L	9.00	10.1
10	Norse Legend (GB)	Matt Griffiths	Chris Gordon	24¾L	34.0	48.3
11	Wade Harper (IRE)	Gareth Malone	David Dennis	27½L	21.0	31.6
12	Ballyheigue Bay (IRE)	Thomas Garner	Chris Gordon	29¼L	34.0	72.6
13	African Gold (IRE)	Jamie Bargary	Nigel Twiston-Davies	30¼L	11.0	14.6
14	Optimistic Bias (IRE)	Patrick Cowley	Jonjo O'Neill	30½L	7.00	8.89
15	Seaviper (IRE)	Daniel Hiskett	Richard Phillips	38½L	41.0	146.6
F	Kingfisher Creek (GB)	Paul O'Brien	Colin Tizzard	—	17.0	23.9

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Easter Day (FR) b

8yo · 11-4 · OR 137

PP692P J Jordan Williams T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Feb 16	Exeter	3m	Heavy	C2	PU	—	3.75
13 Jan 16	Taunton	2m 7f	Heavy	C3	2/8	½L	6.00
27 Nov 15	Newbury	3m	Soft	C3	9/12	37½L	11.0

0 wins from 7 · placed 1

4 runs at around this trip without a win

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The Tourard Man (IRE)

10yo · 11-0 · OR 135

5034FP J Kevin Dowling T A King —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Feb 16	Exeter	2m 7f	Heavy	C2	PU	—	29.0
29 Jan 16	Doncaster	3m	Good To Soft	C4	F	—	4.00
16 Dec 15	Ludlow	3m	Soft	C3	4/11	20¼L	13.0

1 win from 9 · placed 4

6 runs at around this trip without a win

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The Bosss Dream (IRE) p

8yo · 11-10 · OR 135

41411P J Killian Moore T Neil King —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
27 Feb 16	Chepstow	2m 7f 110y	Soft	C2	PU	—	9.00
28 Jan 16	Warwick	3m 2f	Soft	C3	1/13	—	9.00
09 Jan 16	Kempton Park	3m 110y	Soft	C3	1/6	—	9.00

3 wins from 10 · placed 6

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Taj Badalandabad (IRE) p

6yo · 11-5 · OR 133

4714 J Michael Heard T D Pipe —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Feb 16	Haydock Park	2m 7f	Heavy	C2	4/11	14¼L	6.50
29 Jan 16	Huntingdon	3m 1f	Good To Soft	C2	1/10	—	13.0
05 Dec 15	Sandown Park	2m 5f 110y	Soft	C2	7/10	14¾L	11.0

1 win from 4 · placed 1

1 run at around this trip without a win

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Wade Harper (IRE) t

6yo · 11-1 · OR 132

32F11P J Gareth Malone T David Dennis —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Mar 16	Sandown Park	2m 4f	Soft	C1	PU	—	21.0
05 Feb 16	Catterick	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	1/12	—	2.75
29 Dec 15	Doncaster	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	1/17	—	4.50

3 wins from 9 · placed 6

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African Gold (IRE) t,p

8yo · 11-3 · OR 131

PPP J Jamie Bargary T Nigel Twiston-Davies —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Dec 15	Ffos Las	3m 1f 110y	Heavy	C3	PU	—	13.0
26 Nov 15	Newbury	2m 6f 110y	Soft	C3	PU	—	8.00
29 Oct 15	Stratford-on-Avon	2m 3f 110y	Soft	C3	PU	—	4.00

0 wins from 3 · placed 0

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Salmanazar (GB)

8yo · 11-2 · OR 130

P3514P J Tom Bellamy T A King —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Mar 16	Kempton Park	2m 5f	Good	C2	PU	—	26.0
14 Feb 16	Exeter	2m 7f	Heavy	C2	4/10	23½L	9.00
22 Jan 16	Market Rasen	2m 4f 110y	Heavy	C3	1/10	—	11.0

2 wins from 9 · placed 3

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Kingfisher Creek (GB) p

6yo · 10-9 · OR 126

1U3634 J Paul O'Brien T Colin Tizzard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
03 Mar 16	Taunton	2m 3f	Soft	C3	4/6	19¾L	3.75
16 Nov 15	Plumpton	2m 3f 110y	Soft	C3	3/6	31L	29.0
27 Oct 15	Bangor-on-Dee	2m 4f 110y	Good	C4	6/7	56¼L	26.0

1 win from 6 · placed 3

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Optimistic Bias (IRE)

7yo · 10-6 · OR 125

214173 J Patrick Cowley T Jonjo O'Neill —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Feb 16	Southwell	3m	Good To Soft	C3	3/9	4L	4.00
20 Nov 15	Haydock Park	2m 7f	Soft	C3	7/11	12½L	3.75
25 Oct 15	Aintree	3m 110y	Good	C3	1/8	—	2.88

2 wins from 6 · placed 4

3 runs at around this trip without a win

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Spencer Lea (GB)

8yo · 11-0 · OR 125

12 J Jeremiah McGrath T Henry Oliver —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Mar 16	Sandown Park	2m 5f 110y	Heavy	C3	2/11	4L	6.00
09 Feb 16	Market Rasen	2m 4f 110y	Heavy	C4	1/5	—	3.25

1 win from 2 · placed 2

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Dolores Delightful (FR) t

6yo · 10-11 · OR 125

62P314 J Lizzie Kelly T Nick Williams —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Mar 16	Fontwell Park	2m 5f 110y	Good	C3	4/8	3½L	5.00
03 Mar 16	Ludlow	3m	Soft	C3	1/4	—	3.00
04 Feb 16	Wincanton	2m 4f	Heavy	C3	3/8	8½L	7.00

2 wins from 8 · placed 5

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Max Forte (IRE)

6yo · 11-0 · OR 125

1384 J Kieron Edgar T Chris Down —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
03 Mar 16	Ludlow	2m 5f	Soft	C3	4/8	14¼L	4.33
26 Dec 15	Kempton Park	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C3	8/14	19½L	12.0
12 Nov 15	Ludlow	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C3	3/11	2L	9.00

1 win from 4 · placed 2

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Norse Legend (GB)

5yo · 10-13 · OR 124

2P32P6 J Matt Griffiths T Chris Gordon —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Feb 16	Ascot	2m 7f 110y	Soft	C3	6/14	15¼L	34.0
04 Feb 16	Wincanton	2m 4f	Heavy	C3	PU	—	8.00
13 Jan 16	Taunton	2m 3f	Heavy	C3	2/10	2¼L	21.0

0 wins from 6 · placed 3

1 run here without a win

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Ballyheigue Bay (IRE) h,t

9yo · 10-13 · OR 124

1338P J Thomas Garner T Chris Gordon —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
16 Jan 16	Warwick	3m 5f	Heavy	C1	PU	—	26.0
27 Dec 15	Kempton Park	3m	Good To Soft	C2	8/15	32¼L	11.0
05 Dec 15	Sandown Park	3m 5f	Good To Soft	C2	3/15	3½L	21.0

1 win from 5 · placed 3

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Return Spring (IRE) b

9yo · 10-8 · OR 122

5905PP J C Gethings T Philip Hobbs —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Feb 16	Exeter	3m 6f 110y	Soft	C3	PU	—	10.0
09 Jan 16	Chepstow	3m 5f 110y	Heavy	C1	PU	—	26.0
13 Nov 15	Cheltenham	3m 1f	Good	C3	5/12	15L	8.00

0 wins from 7 · placed 0

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Seaviper (IRE)

7yo · 10-8 · OR 122

13909F J Daniel Hiskett T Richard Phillips —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Mar 16	Uttoxeter	2m 4f	Soft	C3	F	—	51.0
11 Dec 15	Doncaster	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	9/11	31¾L	21.0
24 Oct 15	Cheltenham	2m 5f	Good	C3	10/16	29L	26.0

2 wins from 7 · placed 3

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