02 Feb 2010 16:40 Taunton
Winner: £3,200 (Penalty: £2,192); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO & 6YO; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
P.A.S. Sound & Communications Maiden Open NH Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Rock On Ruby (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4 / 10 | Jump (68) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls The Festival Goers | 6/4 | |
| held up, headway over 5f out, challenged over 2f out, led over 1f out, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | ¾ L | Karasenir (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 45 / 6 | Jump (32) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White A Whyte & J Custerson | 5/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 7f out, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 6 L | Golden Chieftain (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 7 / 11 | Jump (73) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, headway over 7f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 7 L | Pere Blanc (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 7 / 7 | Jump (68) | T J Murphy | D W P Arbuthnot Bloomfields | 11/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 16 L | A Fistful Of Euros (GB) (mare, chestnut, 10 11) | 9 / 7 | Jump (58) | Danny Burton | C J Down W A Bromley/ P… | 50/1 | |
| mid-division,headway over 9f out, ridden 7f out, weakened 4f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 1½ L | Scampi Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 9 / 9 | Jump (73) | W Kennedy | P R Webber Mr D G Carrington | 15/2 | |
| mid-division,headway over 9f out, led over 2f out, soon headed, weakened well over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | NS | Vincitore (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 9 / 13 | Jump (83) | P J Brennan | C E Longsdon Ms S K Baharuddin | 40/1 | |
| towards rear, headway over 4f out, weakened over 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | ¾ L | Padova (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 66 / 10 | Jump (52) | E Dehdashti | Dr J R J Naylor The Acosta Partnership | 66/1 | |
| chased clear leader, led over 7f out, headed over 2f out and soon faded | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 1 L | Strumble Head (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 6 / 13 | Jump (43) | Donal Devereux | P & M Bowen Mr Jonathan Martin | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders until weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | ¾ L | Taylors Secret (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | / 7 | T Messenger | S Lycett Mrs J E Webster | 50/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, headway over 6f out, stumbled when weakening over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1 |   | Dist | Bulkawa Bellevue (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0-7 / 6 | Jump (16) | Jimmy McCarthy | Jean-Rene Auvray Aldridge, Collins… | 150/1 | |
| led and soon clear, headed over 7f out, weakened over 6f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 9 |   | Dist | Suesacomin (GB) (mare, bay, 10 11) | / 5 | Harry Skelton | C J Gray Mrs Mary Gliddon | 100/1 | ||
| in rear, lost touch halfway, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | R Craig (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 80 / 7 | Jump (58) | Sean Quinlan | Mrs M Hobbs Mrs Kate Foster-smith | |||
| 14 |   | - | Golden Smog (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 1) | 8 / 4 | Jump (20) | Trevor Whelan | Ian Williams The Ferandlin Peaches | |||
