20 Jan 2011 15:30 Taunton
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £10,276); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
meyertimber.com Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Ciceron (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 11-0054 / 10 | Flat (583), Jump (46) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr M Secretan | 8/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway 3 out, driven to lead next, jumped right last, strongly challenged closing stages, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | HD | Karasenir (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 2-12125 / 6 | Jump (19) | R Flint | P Hobbs & J White A Whyte & J Custerson | 5/1 | |
| led after 1st, headed 3rd, led again 5th, headed 2 out, rallied flat, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 8 L | Tito Bustillo (FR) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 3) | 11307-2 / 7 | Flat (655), Jump (75) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Mrs A Yeoman &… | 9/4 | |
| tracked leaders, every chance 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1¼ L | Benfleet Boy (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 1) | 63P-447 / 7 | Flat (118), Jump (62) | L P Aspell | B G Powell Mrs P Jubert &… | 16/1 | |
| led 1st, led again 3rd, headed 5th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 4½ L | Dona (GB) (Horse (entire), bay, 10 13) | 286-131 / 10 | Flat (1319), Jump (10) | R Thornton | A King Mr Norman Thomas | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, hard ridden after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 10 L | Sircozy (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 3) | 1332 / 7 | Flat (169), Jump (75) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr G L Moore | 11/1 | |
| pulled hard in rear, headway 4th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 2½ L | Sanctuaire (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3113-F3 / 7 | Jump (46) | D A Jacob | P F Nicholls Potensis Limited… | 4/1 | |
| raced in rear, in touch, under pressure approaching 2 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
