11 Mar 2010 15:35 Wincanton
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 2m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Higos Insurance Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Ciceron (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3241 / 10 | Flat (268), Jump (8) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr M Secretan | 4/5 | |
| blundered 1st, soon recovered to race in touch, effort on inside to track leaders going well after 3 out, tracked leader on bit before 2 out, led between last 2, soon clear, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | 3¾ L | Boogie Dancer (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 8) | 303247 / 9 | Flat (8), Jump (201) | Harry Skelton | H S Howe Mr David Stockdale | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to chase leaders after 3 out, went 2nd before last, no chance with very easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 1 L | Harcourt (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 0P0143 / 10 | Flat (879), Jump (52) | R Mahon | P Henderson Mr Paul Henderson | 33/1 | |
| in touch, chased leaders after 3 out, went 3rd 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 6 L | Ray Diamond (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 9) | 844444 / 12 | Flat (425), Jump (11) | M Goldstein | M Madgwick Miss J du Plessis | 20/1 | |
| led, ridden approaching 2 out, headed between last 2, no chance with winner when lost 2nd and weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14 |   | 11 L | Norisan (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 10 2) | 0P71-06 / 11 | Flat (918), Jump (47) | T Messenger | A E Jones Burnham P & D Ltd | 50/1 | |
| behind, moderate effort after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 13 |   | NS | Cappagh (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 8) | 70008 / 7 | Jump (13) | A P McCoy | P Hobbs & J White John P McManus | 16/1 | |
| raced wide, chased leaders, hit 3 out, weakened well before next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | NK | Bazart (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 331-467 / 11 | Flat (256), Jump (10) | Christian Williams | B J Llewellyn Mr B J Llewellyn | 12/1 | |
| mistake 1st, always rear division | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 3¼ L | Rocky River (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 7) | 2/75-05 / 7 | Jump (51) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr B Body | 20/1 | |
| took keen hold, prominent, went 2nd 5th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 2¾ L | Stumped (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 382355 / 7 | Flat (55), Jump (39) | T J Murphy | H S Howe Crew Bourgeois | 50/1 | |
| behind, moderate effort after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 16 L | Mister Pous (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | P57332 / 12 | Flat (848), Jump (10) | D A Jacob | Nick Williams The Talking Friends | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, weakened well before 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | 11 L | Gaspara (FR) (Filly, bay, 11 9) | 657007 / 8 | Jump (47) | G Supple | D Pipe Mr P McMahon | 15/2 | |
| chased leader until weakened approaching 5th, soon struggling in rear, tailed off when eased before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Bold Policy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | P3P567 / 9 | Jump (15) | W Marston | M F Harris Mrs Diane Dewbery | |||
| FE | 4 |   | - | White On Black (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 1F22/18- / 10 | Flat (561), Jump (406) | Jimmy Derham | S D Dixon Mr S Dixon | ||
| 1 |   | - | Slew Charm (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | FP09/P4 / 12 | Flat (34), Jump (15) | R Johnson | Noel T Chance R McCoubrey | |||
