12 Dec 2013 13:10 Taunton
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £4,106); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Higos Thatch Property Insurance Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Fountains Mary (GB) (filly, grey, 11 6) | 146-24 / 6 | Jump (18) | Aidan Coleman | A J Honeyball Mrs Marion Bowden | 8/1 | |
| in rear, reminder after 5th and 6th, ridden from 8th, headway when not fluent 2 out, finished well final 100 yards, led close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 1 L | The Rattler Obrien (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1P11-21 / 9 | Jump (56) | Hadden Frost | M Hill Spirit Of Devon | 5/2 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 8th, headway 3 out, ridden 2 out, left 2nd last, led towards finish, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | ½ L | Halucha (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 14P417 / 9 | Jump (17) | L Treadwell | P R Webber Mr R W Barnett | 12/1 | |
| led until after 3 out, one pace 2 out, ran on flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1 L | Upton Wood (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | 96532-2 / 10 | Jump (56) | James Davies | C J Down Mr C J Down | 6/1 | |
| prominent, took keen hold, led after 3 out, headed 2 out, still challenging when left in lead last, soon hung left, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 42 L | Only Witness (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | F/327P2- / 9 | Jump (242) | Nick Scholfield | B G Powell Mr R Stanley | 10/1 | |
| pressed leader until ridden after 8th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | ½ L | Saint Peray (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 696FP/5 / 8 | Jump (28) | S P Jones | R H Buckler Strictly Come Racing | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, mistake 7th, every chance 3 out, soon ridden and beaten, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 1½ L | Low Gales (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 91F/F-P4 / 8 | Jump (13) | M D Grant | C J Mann The Low Gales Partnership | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and beaten after 3 out, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 5 L | Briefcase (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 25/53P6- / 8 | Jump (390) | C O'Farrell | G F Edwards Mr G F Edwards | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, last after 7th, weakened 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Tarabela (GB) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 1F5P/11- / 12 | Jump (291) | Brendan Powell | J Farrelly G2 Recruitment… | |||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Lisheen Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 14473-9 / 8 | Jump (22) | Wayne Hutchinson | R T Phillips The Aspirationals | ||
| UR | 9 |   | - | Kalamill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 672/735 / 7 | Flat (220), Jump (21) | Peter Carberry | S Lycett L & M Atkins | ||
