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left 3:10 right Chepstow 14 Apr 2012

John Smith's Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) (2m3f100yds) 2m3½f Good To Soft 10 hurdles
1st £2,144.34 2nd £629.64 3rd £314.82 4th £157.41
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John Smith's Novices' Handicap Hurdle, 2m3½f - Good To Soft, Class 5 4yo+
John Smith's Novices' Handicap Hurdle, 2m3½f - Good To Soft, Class 5 4yo+
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1   
6 1112 95 89 105 right
b g Kayf Tara right - Jonchee (FR) right (Le Thuit Signol) right
Held up behind, steady progress after 7th, led 3 out, soon in command, not fluent last, stayed on well, comfortably (op 10-3 tchd 7-2)
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2  6
5 115 95 84 93 right
b g Flemensfirth (USA) right - Bonny Hall (IRE) right (Saddlers' Hall) right
Held up towards rear, steady progress from 6th, ridden to chase winner 3 out, stayed on same pace (op 10-1 tchd 7-1)
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3  [8¼]
5 1011 80 67 78 right
b m Presenting right - Fenney Spring right (Polish Precedent) right
In touch, ridden to dispute 2nd after 4 out until after next, stayed on same pace
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4  6 [14¼]
6 1110 93 74 85 right
ch g Alderbrook right - Lough Lein Leader (IRE) right (Supreme Leader) right
Tracked leaders, ridden to chase leader approaching 4 out until after 3 out, weakened next (op 14-1)
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5  13 [27¼]
6 103 79 47 60 right
b g Turgeon (USA) right - Faitiche D'Aubry (FR) right (Le Nain Jaune) right
Led until ridden soon after 4 out, kept chasing winner until after next, stayed on same pace (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)
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6  9 [36¼]
4 1010 p 89 41 58 right
b f Hawk Wing (USA) right - Change Partners (IRE) right (Hernando) right
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 6th until next, soon ridden, weakened 4 out (trainer said filly had a breathing problem) (op 4-1)
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F   
7 1011 t 87 right
b m Morpeth right - Nearly A Score right (Nearly A Hand) right
Fell 1st (op 16-1)
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F   
6 116 p 92 right
ch g Anshan right - Capotaormina (IRE) right (Shardari) right
Fell 1st (op 20-1)
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F   
6 1010 86 right
b g Indian Danehill (IRE) right - Violets Wild (IRE) right (Imperial Frontier) right
In touch, tracking leaders and travelling well enough when fell 4 out
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PU   
6 102 74
ch m Central Park (IRE) right - Moonlight Air right (Bold Owl) right
Raced keenly, tracked leader until 6th, ridden after 7th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before next (vet said mare pulled up lame) (tchd 15-2)
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PU   
10 1010 t 79 right
b g Overbury (IRE) right - Kingsfold Blaze right (Mazilier) right
Always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 14-1)
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PU   
9 113 86
b g Lear Spear (USA) right - Second Violin (IRE) right (Cataldi) right
Chasing leaders when lost action just before 4th, soon pulled up, dismounted (vet said gelding pulled up lame right-fore) (op 14-1)
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PU   
5 117 90 right
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) right - Miss Tehente (FR) right (Tehente) right
Mid-division until weakened after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 28-1)
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PU   
5 116 94 right
ch m Midnight Legend right - Bally Lira right (Lir) right
Tracked leaders, not fluent 4th, lost place next, tailed off after 7th, pulled up before 3 out (trainer said mare was unsuited by the good to soft (soft in places) ground)
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