Full Result 3.40 Taunton | 13 November 2014

Somerset County Gazette Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m7f3yds) 2m7f Good To Soft 17 fences

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. Ballyegan (IRE) 7/2 Mr Gary Derwin ⁷ Bob Buckler	Mr Gary Derwin ⁷ Bob Buckler	9	97 2	68	51	86	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Knapping Princess (IRE) (Prince Of Birds)
Led until blundered 11th and briefly headed, headed 4 out, chased leading pair, back upsides travelling well 3 out, led last, ridden clear (op 4/1 tchd 3/1)

2 4	3. Dushy Valley (IRE) 9/4F Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	7	107 p	75	54	86	–
b g Dushyantor (USA) - Mum's Miracle (IRE) (Luso)
Prominent, led briefly 11th, ridden to lead after 4 out, hard pressed from next, headed last, no extra (op 5/2)

3 13 [17]	1. Kings Apollo 5/2 James Nixon ⁷ Tom Symonds	James Nixon ⁷ Tom Symonds	5	115	94	61	94	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Temple Dancer (Magic Ring I)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, reminders after 11th, hit 13th, soon ridden, held from next (tchd 9/4)

4 8 [25]	2. Osmosia (FR) 9/1 Sean Bowen ⁷ Chris Gordon	Sean Bowen ⁷ Chris Gordon	9	115 tp	94	54	87	–
b m Mansonnien (FR) - Osmose I (FR) (Cricket Ball)
Chased leaders, pushed along after 11th, ridden after 4 out, stayed on same pace from next (op 8/1)

5 9 [34]	4. Celtic Fella (IRE) 6/1 Jamie Moore Debra Hamer	Jamie Moore Debra Hamer	7	100 tv	68	19	54	–
gr g Kahtan - Mens Business (IRE) (Buckskin)
Tracked leaders, led 4 out, ridden and headed before next, soon weakened (op 11/2)

6 9 [43]	6. Trakeur (FR) 14/1 Tom Cheesman ⁷ Simon Hodgson	Tom Cheesman ⁷ Simon Hodgson	7	97 4	68	11	43	–
b g Myrakalu (FR) - Nataly (FR) (Ragmar)
Held up, hit 5th, ridden after 12th, never threatened, weakened after 4 out

PU	7. First Spirit 100/1 Mr L Kilgarriff ⁷ Sarah Robinson	Mr L Kilgarriff ⁷ Sarah Robinson	8	97 18 t	68	–	–	–
ch m First Trump - Flaming Spirt (Blushing Flame)
Held up, pecked 3rd, not fluent next, struggling 7th, losing touch when went right 10th, pulled up before next (op 66/1)

7 ran Off time: 3:40:27 Winning time: 6m 23.70s (slow by 36.70s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: R H Buckler (Ballyegan) 1st breeder: Dan O'Regan
2nd owner: The Moore Family & Friends (Dushy Valley)
3rd owner: G&M Roberts Churchward Frost Green W-Williams (Kings Apollo)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £1.80 £2.40 Ex: £12.80 CSF: £12.15 Trifecta: £29.70

3:40 Taunton 13 Nov 2014

Somerset County Gazette Handicap Chase