23 Feb 2010 15:20 Taunton
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,903); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Retired Greyhound Trust (Somerset) 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
14 |
| - |
Sanctuaire (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
53 / 7 |
Jump (139) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Potensis Limited… |
5/6 | |
| held up in rear, good headway before 6th, chased leaders next, led just before 2 out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 4 L |
Grands Crus (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 9) |
9721 / 8 |
Jump (23) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Roger Stanley &… |
15/8 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 6th, chased leaders from after 3 out, chased winner soon after 2 out, no imression before last | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 10 L |
Avec Moi Ce Soir (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
59/50-8 / 10 |
Jump (25) | Christian Williams | C L Tizzard Blackmore Vale… |
33/1 | |
| raced on inside, chased leaders, led narrowly after 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, soon no chance with leading duo | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 6 L |
Coup Royale (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
47-5 / 10 |
Jump (111) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Mr R M E Wright |
14/1 | |
| keen hold, prominent until weakened well before 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
13 |
| 10 L |
Douryna (GB) (filly, bay, 10 9) |
447-64 / 9 |
Jump (19) | R Walford | R H & Mrs S Alner Chasing Gold Racing… |
100/1 | |
| raced wide in mid-division, struggling before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| SHD |
Just The Job (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
0 / 9 |
Jump (19) | W Kennedy | N P Mulholland Mr Brian Mulholland |
150/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hit 3rd, poor 7th and struggling after 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 1¼ L |
Kirbys Glen (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
P724-4F / 12 |
Jump (286) | K Burke | P R Rodford Mr P R Rodford |
150/1 | |
| tended to jump right, slow jump 6th and 3 out, headed soon after and weakened well before 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| NK |
Salpierre (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
220 / 8 |
Jump (25) | Mr Alan Berry | J & A O'Neill Mr F Gillespie |
40/1 | |
| mid-division, poor 6th and struggling well before 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
12 |
| 4½ L |
Lost Glory (NZ) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
05 / 9 |
Jump (27) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
22/1 | |
| always rear-division, struggling 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
9 |
| 1 L |
Spit (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
13/P0 / 10 |
Jump (10) | William Biddick | Miss V Williams Mrs A Turner |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, behind 6th, struggling after, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 1 L |
Robbers Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
36 / 6 |
Jump (21) | T J O'Brien | V R A Dartnall Mr G D Hake |
28/1 | |
| always towards rear, struggling 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
10 |
| 6 L |
The Darling Boy (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
262-377 / 10 |
Jump (13) | S Thomas | T R George Mrs Doone Hulse |
66/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
13th |
6 |
| Dist |
Respective Way (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
44-3 / 5 |
Jump (200) | Paul Moloney | P R Chamings Mrs Alexandra J… |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake and pecked 5th, weakened soon after, tailed off | ||||||||||
11 |
| - |
Weapon Of War (IRE) (gelding, roan, 11 2) |
487 / 10 |
Jump (27) | P Hide | G & J Moore Nicholls Family |
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