27 Apr 2017 16:00 Taunton
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 12y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Somerset County Sports James Hildreth Testimonial Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Get Ready Freddy (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | 284-P5P / 8 | Jump (16) | James Best | Nick Mitchell Stirrups Racing | 11/2 | |
| waited with in 5th, closer in 4th travelling well 4 out, challenged on outside next, soon switched right, challenged between horses last where pecked, soon led, quickened clear, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 2 L | No No Cardinal (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) | 540432 / 12 | Flat (58), Jump (21) | James Davies | Mark Gillard Mr T J C Seegar | 6/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, mistake 4th, went 2nd 6th, led next, pressed from 3 out, went left next, joined last, soon headed and not pace of winner, just held on for 2nd | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | NK | Lined With Silver (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | P3-F482 / 9 | Jump (7) | Thomas Garner | A Phillips Mr M Slingsby | 11/8 | |
| tracked leading pair, led narrowly 6th until next, chased leader, not fluent 8th, every chance last, kept on pressing for 2nd, not pace of winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 2 L | Bouggietopieces (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 76-PU38 / 9 | Jump (32) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan K B Racing | 8/1 | |
| tracked leader, led narrowly after 5th until hung left and headed next, chased leaders, every chance 3 out, ridden and no extra when in 4th when not fluent last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 40 L | Sussex Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 5PP3P3 / 11 | Jump (14) | Lee Edwards | A Sadik Mr A Sadik | 11/1 | |
| always behind, never a factor, tailed off most of way | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | NK | Champagne Benefit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | F/709P6 / 8 | Jump (16) | Benjamin Poste | Katy Price Lord Lipsey & Nick… | 7/1 | |
| led, went left 2nd, narrowly headed after 5th, chased leaders until weakened 8th, beaten when blundered 3 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 3 |   | - | Triggywinkle (FR) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 65PF35 / 10 | Jump (12) | David Noonan | Mrs L J Young Mr Roderick Chelton | 7/1 | |
| tracking leaders on inside when blundered and unseated rider 3rd | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Spock (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 34214U / 16 | Jump (9) | Miss L Brooke | Lady S Brooke Lady Susan Brooke | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
