23 Jan 2010 16:10 Wincanton
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Tree's 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Vino Griego (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 21-73 / 13 | Jump (50) | A Glassonbury | G & J Moore Mr C E Stedman | 4/5 | |
| chased leaders, led approaching 2 out, soon clear, ridden and wandered before last, in command when edged left flat, eased towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 11 L | Recif De Thaix (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 341-31F / 7 | Jump (44) | Christian Williams | P F Nicholls Mr Robert Waley-Cohen | 10/3 | |
| chased leaders on inside, led well before 2 out, headed approaching 2 out, no chance with winner, held up to hold 2nd | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 2 L | Broomhill Flyer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1/ / 8 | Jump (813) | Harry Skelton | V R A Dartnall A Maddox, N Thorn,… | 16/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway to chase leading trio, going ok after 3 out, tracking leading pair when hit 3 out, one pace in 3rd and no impression when hit last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 10 L | Chosen Native (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 521-5 / 5 | Jump (82) | A Thornton | Miss H C Knight Martin Broughton… | 40/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden after 3 out, kept on steadily from next, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 3¾ L | Robain (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 59 / 6 | Jump (24) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Joanna Peppiatt | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 5th, challenging for modest 4th when hit 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | SHD | Inside Dealer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 6-644 / 10 | Jump (49) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard J M Dare, T Hamlin,… | 22/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, pushed along approaching 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | 11 L | Victors Serenade (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5 / 15 | Jump (28) | L Heard | A J Honeyball Michael & Angela… | 80/1 | |
| held up in rear, well behind and struggling after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Mallusk (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 62-F21 / 9 | Jump (70) | Sean Quinlan | K Bailey & M Nicholls Ms Jennifer Dooly | 33/1 | |
| led until ridden and headed well before 2 out and weakened quickly | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3 |   | 20 L | A Bid Too Far (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 60-7 / 8 | Jump (82) | L Treadwell | R H & Mrs S Alner The Hon Miss D… | 200/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 5th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 13 L | Mr Straffan (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 7 / 7 | Jump (122) | B Wharfe | M Hill Mr Martin Hill | 100/1 | |
| always in rear, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2 |   | 5 L | Zazamix (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 10-31 / 11 | Jump (38) | Felix de Giles | N J Henderson Mrs Christine Hopper | 6/1 | |
| chased leader until soon after 3 out, weakened quickly before next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 14 |   | 1½ L | Princess Of Moscow (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | / 7 | William Biddick | Miss V Williams T & Z Racing Club | 66/1 | ||
| always in rear, tailed off when blundered 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 4 |   | 10 L | Bampy's Last (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 4) | 000 / 6 | Jump (58) | Edward Cookson | Andrew Turnell Mr Tim Barton &… | 200/1 | |
| mistake, always towards rear, held up 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | A Haon A Do (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 11) | 2382P8 / 8 | Jump (65) | N D Fehily | Mrs L J Young Total Plumbing… | ||
