11 Mar 2010 14:30 Wincanton
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Higos Insurance Somerton Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Cat Six (USA) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | 560811 / 21 | Flat (227), Jump (9) | Lee Edwards | T R Gretton Dave Roberts Racing | 11/8 | |
| took keen hold, raced wide, held up towards rear, smooth headway from 3 out, led before 2 out, soon in command, readily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 11 L | Miss Saffron (GB) (mare, brown, 10 12) | 4799 / 11 | Jump (97) | S Thomas | Mrs S Gardner Mr P A Tylor | 15/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 3 out, chased winner 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 4 L | Rudinero (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 0) | 5676P6/ / 12 | Jump (687) | J Tizzard | F Brennan Mr David Gibbons | 8/1 | |
| took keen hold in rear, stayed on under pressure after 3 out, went 3rd before 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 6 L | Douryna (GB) (filly, bay, 11 12) | 447-645 / 9 | Jump (16) | D A Jacob | R H & Mrs S Alner Chasing Gold Racing… | 9/1 | |
| chased leader, blundered 7th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 27 L | Max's Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | BP-P590 / 8 | Jump (25) | Ian Popham | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mr D R Churches | 40/1 | |
| in touch, chased leaders from 4th, weakened 3 out, left distant 5th last, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 1½ L | Galloise (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 9) | 96P6 / 6 | Flat (976), Jump (16) | Nick Scholfield | R G Hawker Winning Edge Racing | 40/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | Dist | Light Entertainer (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 02P808 / 6 | Jump (93) | O Nelmes | Mrs H R J Nelmes Mr J Chivrall | 25/1 | |
| in touch, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 29 L | Ruttan Lake (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 4P-6PP4 / 10 | Jump (16) | W Kennedy | F Jordan Mr B Jones & Mr… | 12/1 | |
| took keen hold in rear, struggling when hit 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 5 |   | - | Goodwill Phil (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 4/1-6700 / 7 | Jump (25) | D R Dennis | N J Hawke Mr Carl Pyne | ||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Hot Choc (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 8) | 50P7-2 / 8 | Jump (280) | Wayne Hutchinson | B Ryall The Chocoholics | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Galant Eye (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | 0P6732 / 12 | Flat (2795), Jump (91) | Danny Burton | C J Down Mr Richard Palmer | ||
| 12 |   | - | Cedar Falls (USA) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 0008 / 6 | Jump (45) | James Davies | G Brown Mr Michael James… | |||
