12 Mar 2012 15:50 Taunton
Winner: £6,500 (Penalty: £4,224); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Menvier By Cooper Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Katchmore (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 8) | 162-88P / 5 | Flat (496), Jump (102) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Sara Collie,nigel… | 5/4 | |
| made all, set strong pace, driven clear 3 out, mistake 2 out, not fluent last, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 10 L | Dragon's Den (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 71F745 / 11 | Flat (622), Jump (51) | A Glassonbury | C J Down Mr G Waterman | 6/1 | |
| behind, hampered 4th, headway 3 out, stayed on approaching last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 3½ L | James Pollard (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 11) | 312661 / 9 | Flat (84), Jump (14) | Mr R J Williams | B J Llewellyn Mr B J Llewellyn | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, headway under pressure before 2 out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | SHD | Miss Tenacious (GB) (filly, bay, 11 12) | 11P434 / 9 | Flat (26), Jump (10) | D F O'Regan | R J Hodges John Frampton &… | 14/1 | |
| tracked leader, mistake 4 out, soon outpaced, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 2¼ L | Egypt Mill Spirit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 37-3365 / 8 | Jump (17) | D A Jacob | P F Nicholls Mr S R Webb | 7/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 4 out, soon driven and no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | ¾ L | Jawhary (GB) (colt, bay, 10 8) | 2-666 / 6 | Jump (53) | James Best | P Hobbs & J White The Harry Partnership | 9/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 3 out, effort next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 7 L | Sun Quest (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 46-3374 / 13 | Flat (1434), Jump (15) | W P Kavanagh | S D Dixon Mr S Dixon | 20/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and weakened 5th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 6 L | Baccalaureate (FR) (mare, bay, 11 11) | 315126 / 11 | Flat (926), Jump (86) | Brendan Powell | Mrs A M Thorpe Frost Racing Club | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, driven to challenge before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 10 L | Lucy's Legend (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 13) | 4850P7 / 7 | Jump (17) | Nick Scholfield | P Henderson The Rockbourne… | 28/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 5th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 13 L | Nova Sam (FR) (colt, chestnut, 10 4) | 408 / 4 | Flat (148), Jump (23) | Giles Hawkins | P Hobbs & J White The Depot Boys | 66/1 | |
| pulled hard in mid-division, headway 4th, soon chasing leader, weakened quickly 4 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 4 |   | - | Quarton (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 5/2403-6 / 7 | Flat (274), Jump (19) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams T Cromwell | ||
