Full Result 1.50 Taunton | 7 December 2006

Scott Newport St James's Place Novices' Hurdle

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 7 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £7,807.20 2nd £2,292 3rd £1,146 4th £572.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. De Soto 11/1 Sam Thomas Paul Webber	Sam Thomas Paul Webber	5	1012 t	–	83	131	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Vanessa Bell (IRE) (Lahib)
Tracked leaders, led after 2 out, ran on well, ridden out (op 9-1)

2 6	10. Oceanos Des Obeaux (FR) 12/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	1012	–	76	125	–
b g April Night (FR) - Gypsie D'Artois (FR) (Mistigri)
Held up towards rear, steady progress from 4th, ridden to chase winner after 2 out, kept on but always held by winner from last (op 16-1)

3 5 [11]	1. Ouninpohja (IRE) 2/7F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	114	–	76	126	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Daziyra (IRE) (Doyoun)
Held up in mid-division, steady headway from 4th, tracked leaders after 2 out, effort approaching last, not quicken (tchd 3-10 and 1-3 in a place)

4 14 [25]	13. Webbswood Lad (IRE) 250/1 Sean Curran Martin Bosley	Sean Curran Martin Bosley	5	1012	–	54	106	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Poleaxe (Selkirk)
Towards rear, steady headway from 5th, went 4th approaching last, stayed on (op 200-1)

5 10 [35]	8. Liakoura (GER) 20/1 Leighton Aspell Nick Gifford	Leighton Aspell Nick Gifford	4	1012 t	–	41	96	–
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Lady Member (FR) (Saint Estephe)
Mid-division, headway 4th, effort after 2 out, weakened before last (tchd 18-1)

6 3½ [38½]	3. She's Our Daisy (IRE) 25/1 Daryl Jacob ³ Bob Buckler	Daryl Jacob ³ Bob Buckler	6	1012 t	102	40	97	–
b m Supreme Leader - Tell A Tale (Le Bavard)
Led until 2 out, soon ridden and beaten (tchd 20-1)

7 7 [45½]	2. The Grey ManI 16/1 Richard Young ³ Seamus Mullins	Richard Young ³ Seamus Mullins	5	111	110	35	92	–
gr g Muhtarram (USA) - Lavender Della (IRE) (Shernazar)
Tracked leader, led 2 out, soon headed, weakened (op 20-1)

8 16 [61½]	9. Mandatum 33/1 Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	5	1012	–	8	70	–
b g Mtoto - Reamur (Top Ville)
Held up towards rear, some headway after 5th, weakened after 2 out (op 28-1)

9 7 [68½]	5. Balearic Star (IRE) 100/1 Rodi Greene Rod Millman	Rodi Greene Rod Millman	5	1012	–	–	63	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - La Menorquina (USA) (Woodman)
Mid-division until weakened 5th

10 ½ [69]	11. Senior Whim 150/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Webber	Joe Tizzard Paul Webber	4	1012	–	–	62	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Euphorie (GER) (Feenpark)
Chased leaders, ridden after 5th, soon weakened (op 100-1)

11 1¾ [70¾]	7. Fox 'N' Goose (IRE) 100/1 Timmy Murphy P C Ritchens	Timmy Murphy P C Ritchens	6	1012 t	–	–	60	–
ch g Ashmolean (USA) - Creative Flight (IRE) (Creative Plan I)
Always behind (op 66-1)

12 ¾ [71½]	12. Tres Bien I 150/1 Andrew Thornton Paul Webber	Andrew Thornton Paul Webber	4	1012	–	–	60	–
ch f Bien Bien (USA) - Zielana Gora (Polish Precedent)
Always behind (op 100-1)

13 11 [82½]	4. Adare Prince (IRE) 100/1 Darren O'Dwyer ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Darren O'Dwyer ⁷ Philip Hobbs	5	105	–	–	49	–
b g Supreme Leader - Legal Challenge (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Always behind

PU	14. Uig 250/1 Wayne Hutchinson Stuart Howe	Wayne Hutchinson Stuart Howe	5	105	–	–	–	–
ch m Bien Bien (USA) - Madam Zando (Forzando)
Chased leaders until 3rd, soon lost touch, pulled up before 5th (trainer said mare was unsuited by the good, good to soft in places going) (op 200-1)

14 ran Off time: 1:50:00 Winning time: 4m 13.80s (slow by 26.80s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: P A Deal (De Soto) 1st breeder: Miss K Rausing
2nd owner: M J Tuckey (Oceanos Des Obeaux)
3rd owner: Mrs M Findlay (Ouninpohja)
Tote win: £9.30 PL: £3 £2.20 £1.10 Ex: £238.90 CSF: £119.82

The second last flight was omitted on each circuit.

1:50 Taunton 7 Dec 2006

Scott Newport St James's Place Novices' Hurdle