Full Result 1.50 Newbury | 17 February 2012

Betfair. Don't Settle For Less Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m69yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,249 2nd £954 3rd £477 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Montbazon (FR) 9/4 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	5	118	140	112	142	–
bb g Alberto Giacometti (IRE) - Duchesse Pierji (FR) (Cadoudal)
Chased leaders, hit 3 out, upsides when left 2nd next, led between last 2, stayed on strongly to forge clear run-in (op 11-4)

2 7	4. Vulcanite (IRE) 100/30 Paddy Brennan Charlie Longsdon	Paddy Brennan Charlie Longsdon	5	118	–	104	137	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Daraliya (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Led to 3rd, led 5th, joined 2 out, soon headed, kept on same pace (op 3-1)

3 6 [13]	1. All The Aces (IRE) 4/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	7	118	134	97	133	–
b g Spartacus (IRE) - Lili Cup (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Chased leaders, slightly outpaced 5th, headway approaching 3 out, keeping on one pace when left 3rd 2 out, hit last (tchd 7-2)

4 9 [22]	6. Presenting Ace (IRE) 66/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	6	112 t	–	80	119	–
b g Presenting - Sesame Squeeze (IRE) (Accordion)
Held up in rear, driven and outpaced after 5th, hampered 2 out, kept on to take modest 4th near finish

5 ½ [22½]	8. Tanerko Emery (FR) 66/1 Aidan Coleman Tim Vaughan	Aidan Coleman Tim Vaughan	6	112	–	80	116	–
b g Lavirco (GER) - Frequence (FR) (Panoramic I)
Took keen hold, with leader, narrow lead 3rd to 5th, lost place after 3 out

6 19 [41½]	7. Royal Commission (IRE) 20/1 Noel Fehily Emma Lavelle	Noel Fehily Emma Lavelle	5	112	–	57	99	–
b g Orpen (USA) - Princess Of Iona (IRE) (Fasliyev)
Chased leaders, outpaced after 5th, weakened approaching next (tchd 16-1)

7 8 [49½]	9. Taratata Sivola (FR) 100/1 Kieron Edgar ⁷ David Pipe	Kieron Edgar ⁷ David Pipe	5	109 p	–	47	92	–
b g Assessor (IRE) - Jolie Fabi (FR) (Villez)
In rear, outpaced and lost place 5th, soon behind

F	2. Colour Squadron (IRE) 2/1F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	118	141	–	142	–
b g Old Vic - That's The Goose (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd approaching 3 out, upsides and travelling strongly when fell 2 out (op 9-4)

PU	10. Tory Massini (IRE) 200/1 Liam Heard Tom George	Liam Heard Tom George	5	112	–	–	–	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Star Mover (Move Off)
Held up in rear, outpaced and last when pecked 4th, behind when not fluent next, soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out (op 150-1)

9 ran Off time: 1:50:00 Winning time: 3m 55.60s (slow by 8.60s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Oscar's Secret (tbc)
1st owner: David Sewell (Montbazon) 1st breeder: Pierre Julienne
2nd owner: Pearl Bloodstock Ltd (Vulcanite)
3rd owner: A D Spence (All The Aces)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.60 £1.70 £1.70 Ex: £11.20 CSF: £10.33 Trifecta: £53.20 Pool: £1,197.82 - 16.66 winning units.

1:50 Newbury 17 Feb 2012

Betfair. Don't Settle For Less Novices' Hurdle