19 Jan 2012 13:20 Taunton
Winner: £6,500 (Penalty: £4,224); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 7YO; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
European Breeders' Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Nelson's Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1 / 5 |
Jump (36) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson John P McManus |
3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slightly outpaced 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, soon challenged, wandered between last 2, ridden to lead narrowly when carried head awkwardly flat, just held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| NK |
Dualla Lord (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 5) |
1111-2F / 7 |
Jump (69) | D A Jacob | P F Nicholls Mrs Marianne G… |
4/5 | |
| with leader, led narrowly before 6th, hard pressed 2 out, soon ridden, headed narrowly flat, kept on, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
11 |
| 26 L |
Sunglasses (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
22 / 6 |
Jump (35) | J McGrath | N J Henderson Bradley Partnership |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort to chase leader briefly after 3 out, kept on same pace, no chance with leading pair from next | ||||||||||
4th |
14 |
| 2 L |
Victor Echo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
41-F / 6 |
Jump (31) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Walters Plant Hire… |
16/1 | |
| not fluent 1st, with leader, led narrowly 2nd, headed before 6th, lost place after 3 out, no chance with leaders before next | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 9 L |
Theatrical Star (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
36-1473 / 12 |
Jump (18) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing |
17/2 | |
| raced keenly, led narrowly 1st to next, tracked leaders, hit 5th, lost place before next, soon ridden, some headway 7th, outpaced 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 1¼ L |
Hatters River (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
3F-U79 / 9 |
Jump (22) | T J Murphy | Mrs Susan Nock Susan & Gerard… |
66/1 | |
| held up behind, headway into mid-division 7th, never near leaders | ||||||||||
7th |
12 |
| 18 L |
Trevis (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
590-P / 5 |
Jump (52) | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle Hunter Racing |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders to 5th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| ¾ L |
Shaddaii (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 5) |
00 / 11 |
Jump (20) | T J O'Brien | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mrs Christine E… |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| NK |
North London (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
80 / 8 |
Jump (18) | Hadden Frost | J D Frost Mr Tim Russell |
200/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 7th, behind from 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
4 |
| 10 L |
Harrys Boy (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
2/ / 7 |
Jump (935) | Nathan Cook | T Symonds Scottish Dance… |
50/1 | |
| raced keenly, led narrowly until mistake 1st, remained in touch on outside, lost place before 7th, soon behind, no chance when jinked and stumbled flat | ||||||||||
11th |
9 |
| 2 L |
Notarfbad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
4 / 12 |
Jump (19) | Nick Scholfield | J Scott Govier & Brown |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
12th |
6 |
| 6 L |
Kilrye (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
20 / 7 |
Jump (24) | Kieron Edgar | D Pipe A J White And Mrs… |
66/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
| - |
Up With The Lark (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
0 / 7 |
Jump (21) | T Messenger | Mrs A L M King Mrs S P Allen |
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PU |
1 |
| - |
Moorlands Jack (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
00-14 / 13 |
Jump (214) | Mr Byron Moorcroft | P C Dando Mr C H Vicary |
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