12 Nov 2009 13:10 Taunton
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,748); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Welcome Back To Taunton Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Jocheski (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 2/2048-4 / 21 | Flat (303), Jump (157) | Mr M Griffiths | A G Newcombe The Grubbing Well… | 7/1 | |
| held up, good headway 4 out, led narrowly next, ridden clear approaching last, comfortable | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 14 L | Aviatore (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 6B29/08 / 13 | Flat (831), Jump (152) | Miss C Boxall | R Curtis David Edward Finn | 25/1 | |
| in rear, headway 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on to chase winner approaching last, no chance | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 7 L | Jim Tango (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1-56534 / 10 | Jump (29) | Mr J Hamer | D McCain Jnr Mrs C J Todd | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to track leaders after 5th, led 4 out, headed next, chased winner until no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14 |   | 2¾ L | Isintshelovely (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 10 8) | 98-7741 / 7 | Flat (59), Jump (11) | Mr J McGrath | B G Powell Mr L Gilbert | 8/1 | |
| close up, ridden 3 out, kept on one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | ½ L | Coup De Tabac (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3-38256 / 6 | Jump (39) | R Mahon | N J Hawke Mr N J Hawke | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 2nd, headed 4th, led again 6th, headed next, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | 5 L | Quinte du Chatelet (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 7/F345-0 / 9 | Jump (49) | Mr R G Henderson | D Pipe Brocade Racing | 12/1 | |
| with leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | 1¼ L | Ramvaswani (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 562360 / 8 | Flat (265), Jump (4) | Mr M Marris | N B King The St Gatien Racing… | 14/1 | |
| led, headed 2nd, remained with leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 10 L | Conker Nails (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 8) | 981U99 / 8 | Jump (7) | Mr J J Codd | W F Codd Stoney Road Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| held up, some headway approaching 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 2¾ L | Cash For Honours (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 5F0-602 / 7 | Jump (23) | Mr O Greenall | Ian Williams The Duck Racing… | 5/1 | |
| held up, ridden 4 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7 |   | 3¼ L | Champagne Dancer (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 10) | 358 / 4 | Flat (399), Jump (18) | Miss Isabel Tompsett | C Roberts Fools With Horses | 12/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4 |   | 3½ L | Petrus De Sormain (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 14-3508 / 8 | Flat (1143), Jump (39) | Mr M Wall | H J Evans ownaracehorse co… | 18/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5 |   | ½ L | Might As Well (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 10) | 75441P- / 10 | Jump (212) | Mr S Allwood | R H & Mrs S Alner Dr & Mrs John Millar | 15/2 | |
| held up in rear, ridden 4 out, soon struggling | ||||||||||
| 13th | 16 |   | 25 L | Cherryficial (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 0) | 68577-3 / 7 | Jump (183) | Miss D L J Sharp | J D Frost Miss M D Wheaton | 66/1 | |
| held up, ridden and weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Youbetterbegood (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 00-500P / 6 | Flat (881), Jump (116) | Mr P J Tolman | N G Ayliffe D Jones, B Proctor… | ||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Tayman (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 74F-015 / 8 | Flat (20), Jump (39) | Mr S Twiston-davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr John Goodman | ||
| 15 |   | - | Wester Lodge (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 10 0) | 706/ / 7 | Flat (13), Jump (1043) | Mr D J Eustace | J M P Eustace Mr & Mrs R H Brewer | |||
