11 Dec 2014 13:40 Taunton
Winner: £8,300 (Penalty: £5,393); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
Boot Up PC Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Daveron (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 451-458 / 11 | Jump (25) | Matt Griffiths | J Scott Mr Nigel Holder | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led narrowly 3 out, ridden flat, edged left and kept on final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 2½ L | Shammick Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 4474-68 / 11 | Jump (47) | D F O'Regan | V R A Dartnall First Brayford… | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged after 3 out, ridden and one pace in 3rd last, stayed on to take 2nd near finish, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | ¾ L | Prettyasapicture (GB) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 42125F / 6 | Jump (28) | Thomas Bellamy | A King Let's Live Racing | 9/2 | |
| held up behind in touch, headway after 3 out, chased winner last, ridden and kept on same pace flat, no impression when lost 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 1 L | Cyclop (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | 4F3-143 / 13 | Jump (19) | Sam Twiston-Davies | David Dennis Dd Racing & Professor… | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven before 2 out, soon ridden, one pace last, kept on under pressure flat, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | ½ L | Rest And Be (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 3) | 8/12-739 / 8 | Jump (14) | Adam Wedge | A E Jones Mr T S M S Riley-Smith | 33/1 | |
| held up in touch, tracked leaders 3 out, ridden after next, one pace last, kept on flat, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 13 L | Free Of Charge (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 10) | 503-24 / 8 | Jump (22) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White If It's Ment To… | 6/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, not fluent 3 out, outpaced next, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | SHD | Thomas Junior (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 34324P- / 12 | Jump (249) | Jack Doyle | Paul Morgan Mr P York | 16/1 | |
| held up behind in touch, outpaced after 3 out, never on terms, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | ½ L | Just Spot (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 4) | 3/P335-4 / 13 | Jump (18) | James Best | K Bishop Mr K Bishop | 12/1 | |
| with leader, ridden approaching 2 out, soon lost place, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 37 L | Val D'arc (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 15-32FF / 7 | Flat (793), Jump (32) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Tony & Pauline… | 9/1 | |
| led narrowly to 3 out, soon behind, ridden and weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
