Full Result 3.05 Taunton | 20 December 2011

Taunton Christmas Meeting 30th December Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m3f1yds) 2m3f Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £3,079.80 2nd £897.75 3rd £449.10

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. J'Adhere (FR) 14/1 Robert Kirk ⁵ Tim Vaughan	Robert Kirk ⁵ Tim Vaughan	6	112	110	116	115	–
b g Nikos - Lettre De Lune (FR) (Cadoudal)
Steadied start, pulled hard in last, headway after 5th, went 3rd after 6th, led approaching 2 out, hit last, driven out (op 20-1)

2 ¾	4. Dantari (IRE) 11/4F Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	6	117 p	110	115	113	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Daniysha (IRE) (Doyoun)
Led, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, rallied run-in, held on towards finish (op 4-1)

3 6 [6¾]	8. Posh Emily 8/1 Nick Scholfield Ron Hodges	Nick Scholfield Ron Hodges	8	112 p	105	105	103	–
b m Rakaposhi King - Persistent Gunner (Gunner B)
Held up, ridden after 3 out, no immediate impression until stayed on from 2 out, went 3rd run-in but always being held by front 2 (op 13-2)

4 3¼ [10]	1. Gay Sloane (IRE) 20/1 Kielan Woods ⁵ John Coombe	Kielan Woods ⁵ John Coombe	7	117	115	111	110	–
b g Anabaa (USA) - Seattle's Wood (USA) (Woodman)
Chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace from next, lost 3rd run-in (op 14-1 tchd 12-1)

5 8 [18]	9. Roll The Dice (IRE) 11/2 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	111	104	92	94	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Sallowglen Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Raced wide, in touch, tracking leaders when not fluent 6th and 7th, ridden after 3 out, not pace to challenge, weakening when not fluent last (op 13-2)

6 ¾ [18¾]	7. Stripe Me Blue 25/1 Mark Grant Jonathan Geake	Mark Grant Jonathan Geake	9	113	106	94	93	–
b g Miner's Lamp - Slipmatic (Pragmatic)
Chased leaders, hit 5th, dropped to rear under pressure after next, plugged on again from 2 out (op 12-1)

7 ¾ [19½]	3. Gaspara (FR) 5/1 Frank Hayes ¹⁰ David Pipe	Frank Hayes ¹⁰ David Pipe	8	1011	110	97	96	–
b m Astarabad (USA) - Gaspaisie (FR) (Beyssac)
Held up, struggling in last 3 out, some late progress, never a danger (tchd 9-2)

8 2¾ [22¼]	6. Lieutenant Miller 12/1 David Bass ³ Nicky Henderson	David Bass ³ Nicky Henderson	5	112	108	92	93	–
b g Beat All (USA) - Still Runs Deep (Karinga Bay)
In touch, ridden after 3 out, not fluent next, weakening when hit last (op 10-1)

9 1½ [23¾]	2. Management (IRE) 16/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	5	119	112	95	95	–
b g True Brave (USA) - Princesse Ira (FR) (Less Ice)
Chased leaders, ridden after 7th, weakened after 3 out (op 14-1 tchd 12-1)

PU	10. Airmen's Friend (IRE) 9/2 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	5	110 t	103	–	–	–
b g Craigsteel - High Academy (IRE) (Insan)
Never travelling, driven along in rear from 3rd, pulled up after 5th (op 13-2)

10 ran Off time: 3:05:00 Winning time: 4m 42.70s (slow by 17.70s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: David & Susan Luke (J'Adhere) 1st breeder: Henri Soler & Mathieu Daguzan-Garr
2nd owner: Ian Brice (Dantari)
3rd owner: Racing Demons Partnership (Posh Emily)
Tote win: £20.30 PL: £5.30 £1.10 £2.30 Ex: £62.70 CSF: £53.94 Tricast: £340.78
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £47.30 to a £1 winning stake. Pool: £150,032.12 - 2,313.20 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £23.70 to a £1 winning stake. Pool: £6,134.10 - 191.34 winning tickets.

3:05 Taunton 20 Dec 2011

Taunton Christmas Meeting 30th December Handicap Hurdle