Ascot Races & Results Tomform Friday 17th December 2021

There were 37 Races on Friday 17th December 2021 across 5 meetings. There was 7 races at Uttoxeter, 6 races at Ascot, 8 races at Southwell, 8 races at Dundalk, 8 races at Kempton, no doubt Tomform helped you find a winner.

Races & Results Friday 17th December 2021

The data in the racecards below is for the past year. View the racecard key.

12:35 Ascot Handicap Hurdle (Class 3) 22f - 13 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
11
(11) Franco D'aunou (5.5/1 -10%)
Franco D'aunou

5.5
5.5/1(-10%)
(11) Franco D'aunou 5.5/1, French recruit who progressed steadily in maiden/novice hurdles last term, winning at Ffos Las on heavy. Solid enough fourth on return at Plumpton (20.5f) in November and rider takes off handy 10 lb.
2
1st (2) Earth Lord (5/1 -11%)
Earth Lord

5
5/1(-11%)
(2) Earth Lord 5/1, 5-y-o who boasts a progressive profile, impressing in getting off the mark on return in a Wincanton novice (21.3f) last month. Very much the type to go on improving and respected on handicap debut.
14
2nd (14) Scarpia (22/1 -10%)
Scarpia

22
22/1(-10%)
(14) Scarpia 22/1, :Much improved when opening account in good style in 17.7f Fontwell novice hurdle in March, staying on well. Looked a difficult ride at Plumpton a month later and off since. Handicap debut.
1
3rd (1) Optimise Prime (12/1 +45%)
Optimise Prime

12
12/1(+45%)
(1) Optimise Prime 12/1, Bagged pair of 2m4f novice hurdles at Hereford last term prior to a good third at listed level. Out of depth in Gr. 1 final start and again well held on return/handicap debut at Cheltenham last month.
6
4th (6) Dorking Boy (8/1 +56%)
Dorking Boy

8
8/1(+56%)
(6) Dorking Boy 8/1, Fairly useful hurdler/chaser who returned to action with victory over the larger obstacles at Ayr (20.5f) 7 weeks ago. Not disgraced over hurdles at Newbury since but others preferred for win purposes
7
5th (7) Jetaway Joey (6/1 -9%)
Jetaway Joey

6
6/1(-9%)
(7) Jetaway Joey 6/1, Bumper winner who ended last term with success over hurdles and made light work of following up on return in a Uttoxeter novice (20f) in October. Another big run not ruled out now handicapping.
4
6th (4) Bard Of Brittany (28/1 -12%)
Bard Of Brittany

28
28/1(-12%)
(4) Bard Of Brittany 28/1, In good form during the spring, winning 3 times, including over 2½m at Plumpton in March. Hasn't been at top of his game upon returning this winter but the assessor is relinquishing his grip.
3
7th (3) Dargiannini (2.5/1 +38%)
Dargiannini

2.5
2.5/1(+38%)
(3) Dargiannini 2.5/1, Bumper/dual novice hurdle winner who left reappearance/yard debut effort in his wake when second in a Taunton handicap (19f) 3 weeks ago. Big player tackling this longer trip.
12
8th (12) The Domino Effect (20/1 +29%)
The Domino Effect

20
20/1(+29%)
(12) The Domino Effect 20/1, Back on track to land a Chepstow maiden (23.6f) in March but found things tougher back in a handicap when eighth at Cheltenham (3m) final start in April. Starts out for new yard on back of wind op.
9
9th (9) Nordano (4/1 +20%)
Nordano

4
4/1(+20%)
(9) Nordano 4/1, Lost his way last season but back on track of late, runner-up in a first-time visor at Leicester (20.5f) 2 weeks ago, comfortably seeing off the other pace-setters. Remains potentially well treated.
10
|F| (10) Apache Creek (18/1 -29%)
Apache Creek

18
18/1(-29%)
(10) Apache Creek 18/1, Highly progressive last term when scoring three times before signing off with excelllent second over 20f at Ffos Las (20f) in May. Likely last month's return was needed and this should reveal more.
8
10th (8) Beaufort West (100/1 -52%)
Beaufort West

100
100/1(-52%)
(8) Beaufort West 100/1, Dual hurdles winner for Colin Tizzard and positive chase debut for new yard when second at Sandown (15.5f, soft) in February. Not so good in that sphere since though, latterly at Kempton in May.
LTO Selection:

12:35 Ascot Handicap Hurdle (Class 3) 22f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 3 race.


13:10 Ascot Maiden Hurdle (Class 3) 22f - 7 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
6
1st (6) Party Business (22/1 -38%)
Party Business

22
22/1(-38%)
(6) Party Business 22/1, Made the frame all 3 starts in bumpers and was given a considerate introduction to hurdling at Warwick a month ago (2m). Upped in trip and has more to offer.
1
2nd (1) City Chief (1.88/1 +16%)
City Chief

1.88
1.88/1(+16%)
(1) City Chief 1.88/1, €36,000 3-y-o, £210,000 4-y-o, Soldier of Fortune gelding. Half-brother to fairly useful hurdler Premium Package, stays 25f. Won sole start in Irish points and has transferred to powerful yard.
2
3rd (2) Complete Unknown (2/1 -23%)
Complete Unknown

2
2/1(-23%)
(2) Complete Unknown 2/1, Impressive winner of a bumper at Thurles on Rules debut and, having been picked up for six figures, he has made a solid start over hurdles, travelling fluently when runner-up at Chepstow latest.
7
4th (7) Soldier Of Destiny (4/1 +47%)
Soldier Of Destiny

4
4/1(+47%)
(7) Soldier Of Destiny 4/1, Placed in a point and fourth under a positive ride starting out under Rules at Punchestown a year ago. Runner-up in a bumper fitted with a tongue tie a month later and has since moved yards.
4
5th (4) Largy Nights (100/1 -52%)
Largy Nights

100
100/1(-52%)
(4) Largy Nights 100/1, Placed in points and hurdles debut at Stratford in 2019 wasn't devoid of promise, but he's been off since after finishing lame.
5
6th (5) Money Spinner (66/1 -65%)
Money Spinner

66
66/1(-65%)
(5) Money Spinner 66/1, Ultimately didn't achieve a great deal on hurdles debut in October but he's in good hands and is sure to do better.
3
|PU| (3) Kincardine (5.5/1 -57%)
Kincardine

5.5
5.5/1(-57%)
(3) Kincardine 5.5/1, Kayf Tara gelding who justified favouritism in 5-runner bumper at Southwell in May, showing signs of greenness but well on top late. Lacked a turn of foot in a good novice at Newbury on hurdles bow.
LTO Selection:

13:10 Ascot Maiden Hurdle (Class 3) 22f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 3 race.


13:45 Ascot Handicap Chase (Class 3) 17f - 8 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
7
1st (7) Brave Seasca (3.5/1 -40%)
Brave Seasca

3.5
3.5/1(-40%)
(7) Brave Seasca 3.5/1, Improved markedly to open account over hurdles at Huntingdon. Never threatened handicap/chase bow on return but improved another chunk to win similar event at Warwick. Obvious claims under a penalty.
5
2nd (5) Amarillo Sky (7.5/1 +38%)
Amarillo Sky

7.5
7.5/1(+38%)
(5) Amarillo Sky 7.5/1, Improved when making all at Newton Abbot and not disgraced in Welsh Champion Hurdle on return. Shaped encouragingly on chase debut at Chepstow and duly built on that when scoring at Wincanton.
1
3rd (1) Fast Buck (33/1 +18%)
Fast Buck

33
33/1(+18%)
(1) Fast Buck 33/1, Useful form when runner-up in Doncaster novice handicap chase for Paul Nicholls on completed start over fences. Broke blood vessel on return at Uttoxeter though, and last of 3 at Wetherby since.
6
4th (6) One True King (11/1 -38%)
One True King

11
11/1(-38%)
(6) One True King 11/1, Fairly useful hurdler who left chasing debut behind when runner-up in handicap at Ffos Las in November and responded well to this headgear going one better at Sandown 2 weeks ago. More to come.
8
5th (8) Karl Philippe (4.5/1 +0%)
Karl Philippe

4.5
4.5/1(+0%)
(8) Karl Philippe 4.5/1, Unbeaten in bumpers and opened hurdles account in good style at Exeter in February. Last 2 runs of campaign were a bit disappointing but promising second on chase bow at Carlisle on return.
4
6th (4) The Cathal Don (50/1 -25%)
The Cathal Don

50
50/1(-25%)
(4) The Cathal Don 50/1, Fair hurdler but is already a better chaser, leaving debut form well behind when clear-cut winner maiden at Tipperary. Respectable debut for this yard at Huntingdon but opening mark demands more.
3
|F| (3) Red Rookie (2/1 -6%)
Red Rookie

2
2/1(-6%)
(3) Red Rookie 2/1, Useful form when winning a brace of bumpers and won a novice at Sandown from 3 runs over hurdles last season. Big improvement when close second at Chepstow on chase bow/return and can do better again.
2
|U| (2) Thyme White (6.5/1 +19%)
Thyme White

6.5
6.5/1(+19%)
(2) Thyme White 6.5/1, Won 2m handicap for 4-y-os at Chepstow on return last season and contested some of the best 2m handicaps after, albeit failing to land a blow. Creditable second on chase bow at Wincanton on comeback.
LTO Selection:

13:45 Ascot Handicap Chase (Class 3) 17f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 3 race.


14:20 Ascot Maiden Hurdle (Class 1) 16f - 5 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
3
1st (3) Jonbon (1/1 -10%)
Jonbon

1
1/1(-10%)
(3) Jonbon 1/1, Bother to top-class hurdler/chaser Douvan who cost £540,000 following a point win. Won sole start in bumpers and looked something special when winning on hurdling debut. Open to significant progress.
2
2nd (2) Colonel Mustard (8/1 +20%)
Colonel Mustard

8
8/1(+20%)
(2) Colonel Mustard 8/1, Useful hurdler who finished second in the Champion Novices' Hurdle at Punchestown in April and didn't need to reproduce that to get off the mark in maiden at Galway on return. Worth his place in this.
4
3rd (4) Knappers Hill (2.75/1 +21%)
Knappers Hill

2.75
2.75/1(+21%)
(4) Knappers Hill 2.75/1, Winner of all 3 starts in bumpers last term, including an Aintree Grade 2. Landed the odds on return/hurdles debut at Chepstow and maintained unbeaten record at Wincanton 6 weeks ago. Much respected.
5
4th (5) Elle Est Belle (6/1 +8%)
Elle Est Belle

6
6/1(+8%)
(5) Elle Est Belle 6/1, Very useful dual bumper winner who was much improved from her hurdling debut when scoring impressively in a listed event at Newbury 20 days ago. Expected to be in the mix against the boys.
1
5th (1) I Like To Move It (10/1 -11%)
I Like To Move It

10
10/1(-11%)
(1) I Like To Move It 10/1, Useful dual bumper winner and unbeaten in 3 starts over hurdles, confirming the very positive impression he created at Worcester with a pair of Cheltenham victories in recent weeks. More needed here.
LTO Selection:

14:20 Ascot Maiden Hurdle (Class 1) 16f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 1 race.


14:55 Ascot Maiden Chase (Class 1) 19f - 5 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
4
1st (4) Pic D'Orhy (1.25/1 -14%)
Pic D'Orhy

1.25
1.25/1(-14%)
(4) Pic D'Orhy 1.25/1, Smart hurdler who returned with easy win in 20f Ffos Las handicap chase. Looked to have the race in safe keeping when falling 4 out in Newbury Grade 2 three weeks ago, and he can make amends now.
2
2nd (2) Faivoir (2.25/1 +0%)
Faivoir

2.25
2.25/1(+0%)
(2) Faivoir 2.25/1, Useful hurdler who has quickly matched that level of form over fences on the back of a wind op, scoring at Uttoxeter and over C&D. Firmly in the picture again.
5
3rd (5) Up The Straight (11/1 +31%)
Up The Straight

11
11/1(+31%)
(5) Up The Straight 11/1, Useful hurdler/chaser who made most of a good opportunity to land 3-runner novice chase at Plumpton. Never a threat in Paddy Power Gold Cup since and others are preferred here.
1
4th (1) Gladiateur Allen (5.5/1 +8%)
Gladiateur Allen

5.5
5.5/1(+8%)
(1) Gladiateur Allen 5.5/1, Much improved on his hurdles form when getting off the mark over fences at the first time of asking in 19f Exeter novice 14 days ago. Sure to build on that, and well in the mix here.
3
5th (3) Fifty Ball (8/1 +20%)
Fifty Ball

8
8/1(+20%)
(3) Fifty Ball 8/1, Most progressive 2m winner over hurdles. Shaped well when third on his chase bow at Sandown but only fourth of five in 2m Newbury handicap chase three weeks ago. Worth another chance.
LTO Selection:

14:55 Ascot Maiden Chase (Class 1) 19f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 1 race.


15:30 Ascot NH Flat Race (Class 1) 16f - 4 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
13
3rd (13) Top Dog (2.25/1 +18%)
Top Dog

2.25
2.25/1(+18%)
(13) Top Dog 2.25/1, Promising debut when second at Fairyhouse (for Colm Murphy) and backed it up when filling the same position at Cheltenham on debut for this yard, albeit hanging his chance away late. Considered
3
6th (3) Buckhorn Rocco (14/1 -17%)
Buckhorn Rocco

14
14/1(-17%)
(3) Buckhorn Rocco 14/1, Closely related to 2 winners and stepped up on his debut when opening his account at Sandown last month, finding plenty to lead late. Another step forward would put him right in the mix.
2
8th (2) Benign Dictator (12/1 +40%)
Benign Dictator

12
12/1(+40%)
(2) Benign Dictator 12/1, Well-bred sort who, starting out for this yard, left his debut form well behind when landing a 13-runner event at Uttoxeter last month. Will need a more marked step forward if he's to feature in this.
11
10th (11) Scarface (25/1 +0%)
Scarface

25
25/1(+0%)
(11) Scarface 25/1, Milan gelding who has shown ability on both starts to date but appears to be out of his depth in this company.
LTO Selection:

15:30 Ascot NH Flat Race (Class 1) 16f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 1 race.


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