30 Jan 2014 13:40 Wincanton
Winner: £8,500 (Penalty: £5,523); Distance: 2m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Vieux Lion Rouge (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | 1110-1 / 12 | Jump (14) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Prof Caroline Tisdall… | 1/4 | |
| made virtually all, over 2 lengths ahead and in command when left well clear 2 out, very easily, unchallenged | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 6 L | Steel Summit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 9 | Jump (14) | A Freeman | David Dennis B And S Vaughan | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway into 4th after 3 out, left 2nd and slightly hampered 2 out, no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 10 L | Amazing Scenes (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 7-105P / 6 | Jump (28) | Brendan Powell | B G Powell Let'S Get Ready… | 20/1 | |
| chased leader until 2 out, chased leaders, pushed along and staying on same pace when left modest 3rd 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 1½ L | King's Warrior (FR) (colt, bay, 11 2) | 8 / 7 | Flat (96), Jump (14) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr Paul Hancock | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 2 out, left 4th 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 3½ L | Ma'ire Rua (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 66-0U0 / 10 | Jump (56) | Jack Doyle | A E Jones Mr Alan Jones | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along after 3 out, plugging on in 5th when went left last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 1 L | A Keen Sense (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | P-8 / 6 | Jump (30) | Aidan Coleman | David Dennis Superdream Racing… | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, plugged on from 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12 |   | 4½ L | Upham Running (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 9-5F / 11 | Jump (47) | L Treadwell | Mrs K A Buckett Mrs D Buckett | 100/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up towards rear, jumped slowly 3rd, some headway after 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | ½ L | Dream Lucky (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 9 | Matt Griffiths | R Woollacott Mr George Searle | 66/1 | ||
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | NK | Bostin (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | P2-1548 / 13 | Jump (16) | Mr H Derham | B Barr Mr D C O'Brien | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14 |   | 2 L | Early Bonnet (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | P-P60 / 6 | Jump (14) | E Cookson | K Bailey & M Nicholls Have Fun Racing… | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along in 4th after 3 out, weakened quickly soon after | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10 |   | 28 L | Springhill Lad (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 2U / 9 | Jump (16) | M D Grant | G Deacon Mr John Davies | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear, pushed along and struggling before 3 out, tailed off when mistake next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 9 |   | 18 L | No No Cardinal (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | U-7P8U8 / 12 | Flat (540), Jump (128) | T J Phelan | Mark Gillard Mr T J C Seegar | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened rapidly after 3 out, tailed off next | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Civil War (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 2 / 7 | Flat (107), Jump (25) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr Ashley Head | |||
| FE | 13 |   | - | Lady Charisma (GB) (filly, bay, 11 1) | 63-51 / 5 | Jump (61) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Owners For Owners:… | ||
