Full Result 2.50 Taunton | 26 November 2009

Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £4,553.50 2nd £1,337 3rd £668.50 4th £333.90

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Duke Of Lucca (IRE) 7/2 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	110	–	83	121	–
b g Milan - Derravaragh Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, challenged approaching 2 out, ridden into narrow lead before last, all out (op 4-1)

2 nk	11. Synthe Davis (FR) 9/2 Felix De Giles Nicky Henderson	Felix De Giles Nicky Henderson	4	107	–	76	114	–
b f Saint Des Saints (FR) - Trumpet Davis (FR) (Rose Laurel)
Mid-division, headway 3 out, travelling ok in 3rd going to 2 out, ridden and every chance last, kept on

3 4 [4¼]	5. Sahrati 10/11F Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	5	110	–	78	117	–
ch g In The Wings - Shimna (Mr Prospector)
Tracked leaders, took narrow advantage approaching 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on same pace (op Evens tchd 11-10)

4 10 [14¼]	1. Comehomequietly (IRE) 10/1 Mr J F Mathias ⁷ David Rees	Mr J F Mathias ⁷ David Rees	5	107	115	66	109	–
bb g King's Theatre (IRE) - Windswept Lady I (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Led, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, weakened last

5 17 [31¼]	8. Star King (IRE) 50/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	4	110	–	45	93	–
bb g Flemensfirth (USA) - Native Flutter (IRE) (Be My Native)
Always towards rear

6 3¾ [35]	6. Scandal 15/2 Ed Cookson ⁷ Andy Turnell	Ed Cookson ⁷ Andy Turnell	4	107	–	41	91	–
b g Reel Buddy (USA) - Milliscent (Primo Dominie)
Tracked leader until mistake 3 out, soon weakened (op 8-1)

7 7 [42]	7. Spent 28/1 Johnny Farrelly ³ Alison Thorpe	Johnny Farrelly ³ Alison Thorpe	4	1011	–	32	83	–
b g Averti (IRE) - Top (Shirley Heights)
Mid-division, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

8 dist [72]	4. Red Leaves 100/1 Tom O'Connor ⁵ Jimmy Frost	Tom O'Connor ⁵ Jimmy Frost	4	109	–	–	–	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Brigadiers Bird (IRE) (Mujadil)
Always behind, tailed off from after 5th, beaten 2 out

F	9. Exolthir (FR) 33/1 Charlie Studd ⁵ Emma Lavelle	Charlie Studd ⁵ Emma Lavelle	4	102	–	–	64	–
b f Muhtathir - Exotica (Subotica)
Never fluent early, held up towards rear, weakened after 3 out, fell next

9 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 4m 19.20s (slow by 32.20s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Galloise (self certificate), Henry Hook (self certificate)
1st owner: Mrs Lesley Field (Duke Of Lucca) 1st breeder: Liam Gilsenan
2nd owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Synthe Davis)
3rd owner: Raymond Tooth (Sahrati)
Tote win: £4.80 PL: £1.70 £1.90 £1.10 Ex: £19.70 CSF: £20.81

2:50 Taunton 26 Nov 2009

Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Maiden Hurdle (Div II)