17 Jan 2015 13:40 Taunton
Winner: £6,500 (Penalty: £4,224); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Bathwick Tyres Bath Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Abundantly (GB) (filly, bay, 10 11) | 3- / 6 | Flat (454), Jump (366) | Callum Whillans | Miss V Williams Mrs Fay Kempe &… | 9/4 | |
| tracked leader, led after 3 out, drew well clear before last, kept on, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 13 L | Capilla (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 4) | 1277-53 / 9 | Jump (51) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mrs Janet Davies | 15/8 | |
| led, headed after 3 out, no chance with winner before last, ridden and kept on flat, just held on for 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | ½ L | Yul Finegold (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 8 / 7 | Flat (53), Jump (19) | A Thornton | George Baker Mrs Louise Marsh… | 5/1 | |
| raced wide, tracked leading pair throughout, one pace 2 out, ridden and kept on flat, just held for 2nd near finish, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | SHD | For 'n' Against (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | 24 / 10 | Jump (22) | Kieron Edgar | D Pipe The Sunday Night… | 7/2 | |
| keen early, held up in rear, went modest 4th 3 out, ridden and stayed on from last, never reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 30 L | Singh Is King (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | 85-0P / 7 | Jump (57) | M G Nolan | D A Rees Mr D Rees | 50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, outpaced 3 out, never near leaders, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 15 L | Prince of Thieves (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5P / 6 | Jump (11) | Rachael Green | A J Honeyball Sherwood Rangers | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, soon weakened, mistake next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 40 L | Bo's Return (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0-806 / 5 | Jump (15) | D C Costello | Tim Vaughan Bovian Racing | 66/1 | |
| held up off the pace in 4th, lost place before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off next | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Bien Faire (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 9 / 5 | Jump (37) | R Mahon | A J Honeyball Geegeez Co Uk Pa | ||
