18 Feb 2014 15:45 Taunton
Winner: £18,500 (Penalty: £11,710); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Bathwick Tyres Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Virak (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 211-031 / 12 | Jump (31) | Jack Sherwood | P F Nicholls Mr Clive Hitchings… | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged 4th, led before 3 out, clear before 2 out, ridden out, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 8 L | Tornado In Milan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 18-4F51 / 12 | Jump (31) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mrs C Williams | 11/2 | |
| led, headed after 3rd, prominent until veered left on stable bend and lost place after 4th, rallying when left in modest 2nd 2 out, hung right between last 2, never any chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 7 L | Helium (FR) (Horse (entire), bay, 10 4) | F213-41 / 13 | Flat (1448), Jump (21) | Miss A Smith-maxwell | Alexandra Dunn West Buckland Bloodstock… | 11/2 | |
| took keen hold tracking leaders, went 2nd after 3rd until after next, chased leaders, badly outpaced before 3 out, rallied to poor 3rd and hit last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 1¼ L | Chesil Beach Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 233-742 / 12 | Jump (21) | Mrs M Roberts | M J Coombe Mr J Coombe | 7/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up tracking leaders, headway to chase leaders 3rd, went 2nd 3 out, no chance with easy winner when lost 2nd before 2 out, left poor 3rd and hampered 2 out, soon driven, lost 3rd last | ||||||||||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Leviathan (GB) (colt, bay, 10 11) | 217-P41 / 10 | Flat (479), Jump (59) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Let's Live Racing | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Look For Love (GB) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 132-980 / 7 | Flat (691), Jump (33) | W T Kennedy | Mrs S Gardner Mr D V Gardner | ||
