03 Apr 2008 17:50 Taunton
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £2,055); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
NGS Group Ltd Intermediate Open NH Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Beat The System (GB) (gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 332 / 9 | Jump (17) | B Wharfe | M Hill Mr Martin Hill | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 6f out, led over 2f out, soon ridden and wandered, held on gamely, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | HD | Bob 'n' You (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 5 / 10 | Jump (41) | L Treadwell | J L Spearing Mr T J & Mrs H… | 11/4 | |
| in touch, headway 6f out, ridden over 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, kept on, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 3½ L | Earth Dream (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 28 / 12 | Jump (98) | L Heard | P F Nicholls The Bloomfields… | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, steady headway from over 6f out, effort over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 2 L | Moleskin (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 2 / 11 | Jump (33) | Jack Doyle | V R A Dartnall Mrs C Barber | 1/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 7f out, effort over 2f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | ¾ L | Psychological (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 476 / 6 | Jump (17) | Mr Turlough O'connor | W G M Turner Mrs Tracy Turner | 28/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 5f out, kept on same pace final 2f | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | 3¼ L | Bella Haze (GB) (Mare, Bay, 149lbs) | 12- / 8 | Jump (376) | Mr Rhys Hughes | P C Dando Mr P Dando | 25/1 | |
| pulled hard, tracked leader after 4f, led over 5f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, one pace after | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | Dist | Paperboy (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) | 0 / 6 | Jump (28) | E Dehdashti | Karen George Mr D L Williams | 125/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 7f out, ridden over 5f out, weakened 4f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | 6 L | Wortha Lily (GB) (Mare, Bay, 149lbs) | / 5 | J Harris | N J Hawke Mrs C J Cole | 100/1 | ||
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 23 L | Bombay Dreams (GB) (Mare, Bay, 149lbs) | 0 / 5 | Jump (39) | T J Malone | Karen George Miss Karen George | 125/1 | |
| in touch until weakened over 6f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 1 L | Golden Lizard (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | F-F / 6 | Jump (39) | R Greene | S C Burrough Mrs May Somerville | 33/1 | |
| raced freely, led until over 5f out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6 |   | 14 L | North Run (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 5 / 6 | Jump (15) | Dave Crosse | Mrs L J Young Mr Kelvin Evett | 28/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10 |   | Dist | Sox In The City (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) | 0 / 6 | Jump (39) | Mr M Lurcock | M J Lurcock Mr Malcolm Beck | 150/1 | |
| chased leaders for 5f, weakened quickly, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Quick Foot (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | / 5 | D A Jacob | N J Hawke Mr D R Mead | 40/1 | ||
| always towards rear, heavily eased from 3f out when tailed off, pulled up inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Midsummer Magic (GB) (Filly, Bay, 143lbs) | 3 / 5 | Jump (48) | Felix de Giles | N J Henderson The Queen | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
