03 Dec 2009 12:45 Wincanton
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Bathwick Tyres Taunton 'NH' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Delcombe (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) | 5074P/0 / 24 | Jump (29) | D A Jacob | N R Mitchell Piddle Valley Racing… | 50/1 | |
| always close up, ridden 2 out, led last, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13 |   | 2½ L | The Pious Prince (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 3) | 758/P4P- / 9 | Jump (253) | Hadden Frost | D Pipe Mr M C Pipe | 14/1 | |
| held up, headway to track leaders approaching 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on to take 2nd post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | NS | Beat The System (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 4644-80 / 9 | Jump (7) | B Wharfe | M Hill Mr Martin Hill | 33/1 | |
| led, headed 4th, tracked leader, ridden 6th, led again 2 out, driven and headed last, one pace and lost 2nd post | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 3 L | Alldunnandusted (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | F54-912 / 8 | Jump (13) | Jimmy Derham | J W Mullins Mr C R Dunning | 13/2 | |
| held up, mistake 1st, headway to track leaders 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 6 L | Pete The Feat (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 06F0-33 / 15 | Jump (18) | Peter Toole | Miss A M Newton-Smith Majors Rayer &… | 10/3 | |
| held up, headway to track leaders 3 out, ridden next, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Lord Crewe (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 41046/6 / 9 | Jump (29) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White The Country Side | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden 7th, kept on never nearer | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | HD | Captain Marlon (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3652-53 / 13 | Jump (14) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Mr R M E Wright | 16/1 | |
| in touch, mistake 5th, ridden 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 3¾ L | Gunnasayso (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 0) | 22P0/6-3 / 9 | Jump (14) | M Bradburne | J A B Old Mr J A B Old | 12/1 | |
| in touch, ridden after 3 out, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 5 L | Timetoring (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 510/8-01 / 11 | Jump (8) | Miss Isabel Tompsett | B J Llewellyn Mr B J Llewellyn | 7/2 | |
| prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 4 L | Lady Bling Bling (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 7) | P5P2P5/ / 10 | Jump (600) | Charlie Studd | P J Jones Mr P J Jones | 11/1 | |
| prominent, led 4th, mistake 6th, headed 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | 8 L | Tarabela (GB) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 534504 / 12 | Jump (13) | Christian Williams | G A Ham G2 Recruitment… | 25/1 | |
| held up, ridden and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3 |   | 19 L | Local Present (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 30-4339 / 12 | Jump (27) | T J Murphy | R J Hodges Mrs J Degnan | 7/1 | |
| always in rear, awkward 5th, ridden next, behind before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Campfire Tales (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | F-00001 / 6 | Jump (14) | Donal Devereux | G Brown Ms F Hendrick | ||
