Full Result 1.45 Taunton | 24 November 2011

AWP Novices' Chase

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m12yds) 2m Good 12 fences

1st £4,093.74 2nd £1,202.04 3rd £601.02 4th £300.51

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Gorge (AUS) 10/1 Josh Hamer ⁷ Anthony Cosgriff	Josh Hamer ⁷ Anthony Cosgriff	9	107 tp	108	98	121	–
b g Thunder Gulch (USA) - Heed Zamelina (AUS) (Serheed)
Tracked leaders, led after 8th, ridden when narrowly headed after 2 out, hit last, rallied well to regain lead run-in, ridden out (op 11-1 tchd 12-1)

2 ½	6. Sky Calling 11/2 Alain Cawley Martin Keighley	Alain Cawley Martin Keighley	8	107	107	91	113	–
b m Bal Harbour - Curlew Calling (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
Held up last, headway after 4 out, challenged 2 out, ridden into narrow advantage before last, kept on but no extra when headed final 75yds (op 9-2)

3 15 [15½]	5. Le Corvee (IRE) 4/1 Wayne Hutchinson Tony Carroll	Wayne Hutchinson Tony Carroll	9	110	115	79	109	–
b g Rossini (USA) - Elupa (IRE) (Mtoto)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, weakened next, left 3rd at the last (op 11-4)

4 15 [30½]	1. Blossom King (FR) 13/2 Liam Heard Tom George	Liam Heard Tom George	7	110 t	102	61	95	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Red Blossom (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Led until after 8th, ridden when short of room on bend after 4 out, weakening when mistake 3 out (op 9-2 tchd 7-1)

F	2. Cantabilly (IRE) 5/1 Matt Griffiths ⁵ Ron Hodges	Matt Griffiths ⁵ Ron Hodges	8	109	–	–	112	–
b g Distant Music (USA) - Cantaloupe (Priolo)
Tracked leader, mistake and stumbled badly 5th, ridden to chase winner after 4 out until after next, 3rd and held when fell last (op 7-1)

PU	4. I Can Run Can You (IRE) 13/8F Dominic Elsworth Jonjo O'Neill	Dominic Elsworth Jonjo O'Neill	5	110	115	–	–	–
ch g Old Vic - Merry Batim (IRE) (Alphabatim)
Held up in last pair, nudged along after 5th, slow next, weakening when went right 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 11-4)

6 ran Off time: 1:45:00 Winning time: 4m 10.10s (slow by 13.10s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Mrs R N Cosgriff (Gorge) 1st breeder: N Randall
2nd owner: Nicholson Racing Syndicates A (Sky Calling)
3rd owner: A W Carroll (Le Corvee)
Tote win: £16.30 PL: £3.90 £2.50 Ex: £53.90 CSF: £60.17

1:45 Taunton 24 Nov 2011

AWP Novices' Chase