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13:50 Ascot

Howden Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 2f 181y
  • Surface: Turf
  • £35,000 added
  • Winner: £18,210
  • 2nd: £8,372
  • 3rd: £4,186
  • 4th: £2,093
1
Silk - Royal blue, pink hoops, armlets and cap

Matterhorn (FR)

209 t D
  • Form 1P992-1
  • Age 7
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 147

2
Silk - Emerald green, light green epaulets

Bad (FR)

35 b
  • Form 11P5-15
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-11
  • Official Rating 144

3
Silk - Pink, brown epaulets, sleeves and cap

Etalon (IRE)

21 pt
  • Form P41-529
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 140

4
Silk - DARK BLUE, RED seams, WHITE cap

Issam (FR)

35 t D
  • Form 46312-1
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 136

5
Silk - WHITE, large BLACK spots, BLACK cap
  • Form 4280-46
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 136

6
Silk - Black, maroon hoop and armlets
  • Form 4021-2P
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 135

7
Silk - Purple, white hoops, purple sleeves, white cap
  • Form 124F-24
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 132

8
Silk - Emerald green, orange stars, white sleeves, orange stars, white cap, orange star
  • Form 83-1362
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-10
  • Official Rating 129

9
Silk - Dark blue, brown chevrons, dark blue sleeves and cap
  • Form 731522-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 123

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Matterhorn (FR) 4-1 (12-0) Led, headed 9th, close up, led again 3 out, asserted after 2 out, unchallenged last, went further clear run-in, eased slightly towards finish, readily, won at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (2) gd in May beating Horantzau D'airy (11-13) by 5l, 8 ran.

Bad (FR) 18-1 (11-11) Tracked leaders, jumped well to lead 2 out, soon faced challenges, pushed along and headed before last where not fluent, no extra towards finish, 5th of 12, 7l behind Panic Attack (11-1) at Cheltenham 2m 4f hcp (1) sft in Nov.

Etalon (IRE) 12-1 (12-1) Midfield, not fluent 5th, weakened 4 out, 9th of 10, dist behind Ryan's Rocket (11-3) at Newbury 2m hcp (3) gs in Nov.

Issam (FR) 15-8 (11-7) Chased leaders, pushed along 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, led before last, ridden out run-in, always doing enough, won at Wetherby 2m 3f hcp (3) sft in Nov beating Geryville (10-6) by 1 1/4l, 6 ran.

General Medrano (IRE) 4-1 (11-13) Held up in rear, headway after 8th, made no impression from 3 out, 6th of 10, 19 1/4l behind Ryan's Rocket (11-3) at Newbury 2m hcp (3) gs in Nov.

Scarface (IRE) 12-1 (11-11) Mid-division, closed up before 11th, went third next, lost place before 4 out, soon dropped away and pulled up, at Newbury 2m 6f hcp (2) gs in Nov.

Rare Edition (IRE) 11-1 (11-8) Close up, hit 9th, soon chased leaders, lost third approaching 2 out, no extra before last, 4th of 10, 12 3/4l behind Ryan's Rocket (11-3) at Newbury 2m hcp (3) gs in Nov.

Here Comes Georgie 14-1 (11-12) Prominent, led after 4th, headed 4 out, jumped well to regain lead 3 out, pushed along and went few lengths clear after 2 out, slow last, no extra when headed towards finish, 2nd of 7, 1/2l behind Alien Storm (11-10) at Doncaster 2m 3f hcp (3) gs in Nov.

The Famous Five (FR) 5-4fav (11-7) Tracked leader until 6th, chased leaders, outpaced in rear 5 out, rallied next, slightly hampered and switched right 3 out, led before 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed run-in, headed towards finish, 2nd of 5, nk behind Rath Gaul Hill (11-5) at Newbury 2m hcp (3) sft in Feb.