24 Nov 2016 14:20 Taunton
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 104y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Reliable British Scaffolders Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Clic Work (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5258-29 / 13 | Jump (26) | Mr Gary Derwin | P F Nicholls David Sewell &… | 12/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, smooth headway chasing leaders after 3 out, 3rd approaching 2 out, led and went right last, edged right run-in, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 2½ L | Miracle Cure (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 4427/5-1 / 9 | Flat (1253), Jump (7) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Miracle Cure Syndicate | 15/8 | |
| held up off the pace in mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, chance when slightly hampered last, hung right under pressure run-in, 2nd and held when hung left 100 yards out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | NK | Billy My Boy (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 6-U2314 / 10 | Jump (8) | T Scudamore | C J Down Mr John Radford | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 4th, led after 3 out, ridden and headed last, disputing well held 2nd run-in, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | HD | Beau Du Brizais (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 3) | 7-544F / 9 | Jump (20) | Conor Smith | P Hobbs & J White Mrs R J Skan | 8/1 | |
| in touch in chasing group, went left and stumbled 3 out, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, rallied under pressure approaching 2 out, edging right and keeping on same pace in 4th when slightly hampered 100 yards out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 4½ L | Coeur Tantre (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 11) | 32-212U / 7 | Jump (32) | Mr Robert Hawker | Hugo Froud The Aeolus Syndicate | 8/1 | |
| towards rear, headway chasing leaders after 3 out, 4th approaching 2 out, ridden between last 2, edged right and weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14 |   | 2 L | Goal (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 5) | 804334 / 10 | Flat (113), Jump (12) | Benjamin Poste | Miss T Watkins Mr K M Parry | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along after 3 out, plugged on, never going pace to get involved | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 8 L | Borak (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 163-723 / 10 | Flat (76), Jump (15) | Robert Williams | B J Llewellyn Smerdon Tree Services… | 33/1 | |
| prominent in chasing group, closer in 2nd place before 3rd, pushed along and lost 2nd after 3 out, chased leaders, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | 3¾ L | Ladies Dancing (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 82893P / 13 | Flat (997), Jump (7) | C Gethings | C J Down Upton Racing 2 | 100/1 | |
| held up off the pace towards rear, went prominent in chasing group 2nd, 3rd before next, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 5 L | Western Sunrise (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 10) | 36413-2 / 11 | Jump (194) | Brendan Powell | J Farrelly Mr David J Adams | 9/1 | |
| mistake 2nd, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 2¼ L | My Brother Sylvest (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 612F32 / 11 | Jump (25) | Michael Heard | B Barr Mr Robert Catchpole… | 25/1 | |
| led and soon clear, reduced lead after 2nd, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | 5 L | Baroque Style (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1P4-95U / 11 | Jump (147) | L Heard | D Burchell Mr & Mrs A J Mutch | 40/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along and struggling after 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7 |   | 1¾ L | Auenwirbel (GER) (colt, bay, 11 8) | 170P8-4 / 11 | Flat (977), Jump (21) | T E Whelan | Mrs L J Young Laura Young | 14/1 | |
| chased clear leader, closed after 2nd, lost 2nd before next, chased leaders, weakened 6th, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 13th | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Fouburg (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 244-354 / 4 | Jump (28) | G Sheehan | H Whittington Brooks & Bromet… | 17/2 | |
| prominent in chasing group, weakened 4th, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 14th | 10 |   | NK | Tsundoku (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 2) | 6-15F / 9 | Flat (396), Jump (159) | Adam Wedge | Alexandra Dunn Mr D B Roberts | 33/1 | |
| tended to jump left, always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
