23 Mar 2014 14:45 Wincanton
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Finishing Post At White Post Rimpton Novices' Hurdle (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Benbecula (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
3U56 / 9 |
Flat (50), Jump (25) |
R Thornton | N R Mitchell Mrs Andrew May |
10/3 | |
| made all, given easy lead and soon clear, 5 lengths ahead when mistake last, ridden and kept on run-in, eased near finish, unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 2¾ L |
Fair Dreamer (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
7/8-19 / 6 |
Jump (45) | R Mahon | H Fry Mr J P Blakeney |
11/4 | |
| took keen hold, held up and off the pace, pushed along in 5th after 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, ridden and closed gradually run-in, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 17 L |
Verano (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
4 / 9 |
Flat (153), Jump (23) |
G Sheehan | C J Mann Mr R J Hewitt |
7/2 | |
| prominent in chasing group, pushed along in 6th after 3 out, plugged on from next, went poor 3rd approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 1 L |
Home For Tea (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
498P / 7 |
Jump (27) | Felix de Giles | T Symonds Richard & Katherine… |
50/1 | |
| chased (clear) winner, ridden and lost 2nd before 2 out, chased leading pair, no chance when dropped to 4th approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| ¾ L |
Focail Maith (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
258452 / 6 |
Flat (320), Jump (9) |
T E Whelan | N B King Ken Lawrence, Bob… |
9/4 | |
| held up and off the pace, plugged on from 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 20 L |
Rocket Scientist (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
80 / 5 |
Jump (51) | Brendan Powell | C L Tizzard Barrow Hill |
25/1 | |
| held up well off the pace towards rear, tailed off in 6th when wandered approaching last | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 4½ L |
Sarahs Doll (GB) (mare, bay, 10 7) |
P90 / 6 |
Jump (32) | R T Dunne | D Burchell Miss Sarah Carter |
150/1 | |
| held up off the pace towards rear, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 14 L |
Medal of Valour (JPN) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
P / 8 |
Flat (878), Jump (54) |
T J O'Brien | Mark Gillard Mr R D Evans |
40/1 | |
| prominent in chasing group, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out, tailed off in 8th when blundered last | ||||||||||
9th |
5 |
| 16 L |
Indiana Oscar (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
8/8-S09 / 7 |
Jump (36) | Mr J Park | C J Gray Optimumracing Co… |
50/1 | |
| always well off the pace towards rear, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
9 |
| 1 L |
Beauchamp Sunset (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
/ 4 |
Flat (24) | James Davies | P Fitzsimons Mr Erik Penser |
50/1 | |
| took keen hold, prominent in chasing group, pushed along in 4th after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
10 |
| 12 L |
Loxley Mezile (GB) (filly, brown, 10 7) |
88- / 5 |
Jump (443) | A Thornton | Simon Earle Epds Racing Partnership… |
66/1 | |
| took keen hold and well off the pace in rear, tailed off and eased before 2 out | ||||||||||