09 Jan 2012 13:10 Taunton
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,395); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Happy New Year Claiming Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Fulgora (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) |
071 / 5 |
Jump (19) | S P Jones | Miss Tor Sturgis Vino Veritas |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, challenged 3 out, led next, stayed on | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 1½ L |
Advisor (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 8) |
7/U100-1 / 8 |
Flat (136), Jump (18) |
Mr T Weston | M H Weston Ms Tammy Conner |
85/40 | |
| held up, headway on outside after 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, went 2nd flat, stayed on, unable to reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 6 L |
Cantabilly (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
3F4727 / 10 |
Flat (616), Jump (2) |
Giles Hawkins | R J Hodges Mr R J Hodges |
10/3 | |
| held up, not fluent 3rd, headway on inside after 4th, jumped slowly next, mistake 3 out, soon outpaced by leaders, staying on when hampered last, went 3rd post, no chance with front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| SHD |
Double Expresso (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1P/U23-P / 8 |
Jump (44) | David Prichard | P F Nicholls Mr David Armstrong |
7/4 | |
| tracked leader, led 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra flat | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 64 L |
Blacktoft (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
2F34U0- / 9 |
Flat (1047), Jump (338) |
Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr Chris Watkins… |
11/1 | |
| led, mistake and headed 3 out, weakened before next, eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 17 L |
Underlay Underlay (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
085 / 5 |
Jump (19) | Philip Prince | R J Hodges Mr K J Corcoran |
250/1 | |
| prominent, took keen hold, not fluent 1st, lost place approaching 5th, well behind 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
5 |
| - |
Now What (GB) (filly, chestnut, 11 2) |
9 / 8 |
Flat (90), Jump (48) |
Hadden Frost | J G Portman Mrs S J Portman |
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