30 Dec 2010 15:00 Taunton
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £5,854); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Steve Logan Memorial (County Contractors) Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 |   | - | Marleno (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 364-335 / 8 | Jump (9) | W Marston | M F Harris Mrs Diane Dewbery | 20/1 | |
| held up well in rear, good headway on outside after 3 out, challenged and hit 2 out, led between last 2, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 1¾ L | Dream Esteem (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 12) | 120-3 / 7 | Flat (353), Jump (14) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr R S Brookhouse | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside before 6th, driven and stayed on flat, went 2nd close home, not reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | SHD | Bally Legend (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 23-472 / 10 | Jump (35) | T J O'Brien | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mr Brian Derrick | 9/1 | |
| in touch, headway to chase leaders 6th, stayed on under pressure flat, went 3rd last stride, not reach winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | ¾ L | Bold Addition (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 122-4 / 9 | Jump (47) | Ian Popham | P F Nicholls Nicholls, Browne… | 3/1 | |
| close up, chased leaders 3 out, went 3rd 2 out, stayed on under pressure from last, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | NK | Ruthenoise (FR) (filly, chestnut, 11 7) | 1295/5P / 6 | Jump (53) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr S Munir | 33/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leader, led before 5th, wandered under pressure and headed between last 2, chased winner, no impression when weakened and lost 3 places close home | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 13 L | Niceonefrankie (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 422-214 / 10 | Jump (202) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams | 33/1 | |
| in touch, mistake and ridden 5th, weakened under pressure before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 1¼ L | Tuanku (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 12272/3 / 6 | Flat (68), Jump (41) | Peter Hatton | A King Cga Racing Partnership… | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway 3 out, no impression under pressure soon after | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | 18 L | Kings Troop (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 10 12) | 5498- / 6 | Flat (68), Jump (293) | R Thornton | A King Mr W H Ponsonby | 13/2 | |
| always towards rear, struggling 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 2¾ L | American World (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 112008 / 13 | Jump (37) | Mr Alan Berry | B G Powell Lady Susan Brooke | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 5th, last and struggling 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 27 L | George Nympton (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) | 248-793 / 10 | Jump (38) | D A Jacob | Nick Williams The Secret Circle | 18/1 | |
| took keen hold, headed before 5th, ridden and weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | 2¾ L | Superius (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 13) | 017-033 / 6 | Flat (802), Jump (67) | S Thomas | Miss E C Lavelle Crew Bourgeois | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders until weakened after 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 12 |   | 13 L | Just One Thing (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 5R9U-33 / 6 | Jump (51) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr T Hywel Jones | 33/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, weakened 5th, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Super Kenny (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 19-53 / 9 | Flat (418), Jump (35) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson F Bossert | ||
| 9 |   | - | Swiss Art (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 116631 / 7 | Flat (183), Jump (17) | Mr S Clements | Nick Mitchell The Cartmel Syndicate | |||
| PU | 15 |   | - | What An Oscar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 8-5360 / 9 | Jump (35) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies | ||
