07 Jan 2020 13:00 Taunton
Winner: £7,900 (Penalty: £5,133); Distance: 2m 3f 1y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Masters Legacy (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) | 21 / 10 | Jump (26) | M G Nolan | P Hobbs & J White Mrs P Bosley | 8/11 | |
| made all, kept on well from 2 out, pushed out run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 3¼ L | Polish (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) | / 10 | Flat (69) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Ladsdoracing | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 4 out, went 3rd before 2 out, chased winner 2 out, kept on and always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 8 L | For Langy (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 11 / 8 | Jump (199) | Mr D Maxwell | P Hobbs & J White Mr David Maxwell | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, chased winner from 5 out, until 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 9 L | Kerrkenny Gold (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 9/22-80 / 9 | Jump (40) | Fergus Gregory | O Murphy Mr F J Brennan | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 5th, went 4th before 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 12 L | Green Dolphin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 315-P / 7 | Jump (72) | S Bowen | H Fry Mr Michael Pescod | 7/2 | |
| with winner early, mistake 5 out and lost 2nd place, pushed along and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 5½ L | Writteninthesand (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 31-9P / 8 | Jump (26) | J J Burke | T R George Wilkin, Orr, Boileau… | 80/1 | |
| held up towards rear, driven after 5 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Smith's Bay (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 5/65-122 / 9 | Jump (33) | Thomas Bellamy | A King Kim Franklin &… | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 5th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 7 L | Menapian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 8/5492-5 / 12 | Jump (63) | Paul O'Brien | Mrs H R J Nelmes T M W Partnership | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden after 5 out, soon struggling | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 11 L | Nocte Volatus (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P / 10 | Jump (28) | R Johnson | T Lacey Lady Cobham And… | 25/1 | |
| in touch in 4th place, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 11 L | Queen Of The Court (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | P195-5P / 10 | Jump (19) | Nick Scholfield | J G Cann Mr J Grant Cann | 200/1 | |
| always towards rear, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12 |   | 42 L | Sawpit Sienna (GB) (filly, bay, 10 11) | 5P9 / 10 | Jump (28) | Alain Cawley | R Bandey Mr David A Hunt | 250/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Buck's Beautiful (FR) (mare, chestnut, 10 11) | 8-P / 6 | Jump (28) | Harry Bannister | R Bandey The Plantation… | 250/1 | |
| always towards rear, weakened before 4 out, tailed off and pulled up | ||||||||||
