21 Jan 2012 14:45 Wincanton
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £5,848); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Bathwick Tyres Taunton Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Shuil Royale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 131-373 / 12 | Jump (36) | Tom Cannon | D W P Arbuthnot Mr Phil Fry | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged after 3 out, led before next, soon clear, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 13 L | The Rainbow Hunter (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2202-FF / 11 | Jump (64) | Edward Cookson | K Bailey & M Nicholls May We Never Be… | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd 2 out, no impression approching last, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 7 L | Heathcote (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 26PP/5-0 / 10 | Flat (2060), Jump (14) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore B Siddle & B D… | 40/1 | |
| held up in mid-division on outside, headway 3 out, beaten after 2 out, stayed on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 15 L | Tasheba (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 11) | 90-7487 / 12 | Flat (105), Jump (14) | Nick Scholfield | Mrs Caroline Keevil Miss A Collier | 20/1 | |
| led until 5th, stayed prominent, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 6 L | Dancing Dude (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 9) | 1-1P / 8 | Flat (568), Jump (36) | R J Killoran | N J Henderson Cops & Robbers | 14/1 | |
| prominent, led 5th, headed approaching 2 out, weakened before last, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 15 L | Barrie Burn (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 0205-P1 / 6 | Jump (65) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 3 out, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Hassadin (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 3) | 21/6-225 / 10 | Flat (98), Jump (22) | J W Farrelly | M Blake Mr W Clifford | 25/1 | |
| prominent until ridden and weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 20 L | Kingsmere (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 442P-F3 / 11 | Jump (21) | Christian Williams | H D Daly Mr E R Hanbury | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 5th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 6 L | Warne's Way (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 707-446 / 9 | Flat (92), Jump (24) | Brendan Powell | B G Powell Mr Nigel Stafford | 9/1 | |
| chased leaders until 5th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7 |   | 26 L | Fabulous Fred (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2U210/0 / 9 | Jump (77) | W T Kennedy | Noel T Chance T F C Partnership | 16/1 | |
| hit 4th, always behind, tailed off after 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 8 |   | - | Billy Merriott (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 222-732 / 12 | Jump (20) | R Mahon | P F Nicholls Mr Granville Taylor | ||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Seven Days (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 0/356FP / 7 | Jump (61) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Taylormaid | ||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Little Fee (GB) (filly, bay, 10 0) | 7P/33-5 / 7 | Jump (26) | Gavin Sheehan | C W Mitchell Mr C W Mitchell | ||
