Full Result 3.05 Taunton | 23 February 2016

Royal Bath & West Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m12yds) 2m Heavy 12 fences

1st £5,198.40 2nd £1,526.40 3rd £763.20 4th £381.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. The Brock Again 15/8 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	6	1112 t	120	123	130	–
ch g Muhtathir - Half Past Twelve I (USA) (Cozzene)
Jumped well, tracked leader, challenged 4 out, led next, kept on well to assert towards finish, ridden out (op 11/8)

2 1¾	2. Sonny The One 11/10F Tom Scudamore Colin Tizzard	Tom Scudamore Colin Tizzard	6	118 p	116	117	125	–
ch g Tobougg (IRE) - Annie Fleetwood (Anshan)
Led, stirrup leather broke after 8th, joined next where jockey kicked out irons, headed 3 out, still every chance at the last, no extra close home, good effort but never recovered (jockey said that the pin came out of one of the strirrup leathers, half way down the back straight, and he completed without irons) (op 15/8)

3 17 [18¾]	5. Valseur Du Granval (FR) 10/1 Sean Bowen Tom George	Sean Bowen Tom George	7	110 t	108	86	100	–
b g Della Francesca (USA) - La Grande Vallee (FR) (Chef De Clan)
Tracked leaders, went close 3rd 3 out, soon ridden, weakened after next (op 11/1)

4 20 [38¾]	4. Richardofdoccombe (IRE) 25/1 Denis O'Regan Gail Haywood	Denis O'Regan Gail Haywood	10	111 t	109	59	80	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Strike Again (IRE) (Phardante)
In last pair, weakening when left 4th 3 out, tailed off (op 20/1)

F	6. Exemplary 22/1 Alain Cawley Johnny Farrelly	Alain Cawley Johnny Farrelly	9	1010 t	104	–	–	–
b g Sulamani (IRE) - Epitome (IRE) (Nashwan)
In last pair, weakened before 3 out, fell 2 out (op 25/1)

F	3. Storming Strumpet 8/1 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	6	117 t	115	–	–	–
b m Kayf Tara - Rosita Bay (Hernando)
Tracked leaders, pushed along in close 4th when fell 3 out (op 6/1)

6 ran Off time: 3:05:40 Winning time: 4m 22.10s (slow by 25.10s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Axom Liv (The Brock Again) 1st breeder: Mette Campbell-Andenaes
2nd owner: R E Nuttall (Sonny The One)
3rd owner: Simon W Clarke (Valseur Du Granval)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.70 £1.10 Ex: £4.80 CSF: £4.43 Trifecta: £17.70

3:05 Taunton 23 Feb 2016

Royal Bath & West Novices' Handicap Chase