Full Result 1.20 Towcester | 26 December 2011

totequadpot "National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-110, 3yo+) (2m4f217yds) 2m5f Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £2,534.22 2nd £744.12 3rd £372.06 4th £186.03

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Washington Road (IRE) 15/8F Mr A J Berry ³ Jonjo O'Neill	Mr A J Berry ³ Jonjo O'Neill	4	119	110	57	113	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Lady Tarka (IRE) (Warcraft I)
Held up in rear, driven and headway 3 out, chased leader next, ridden and 1 length down last, stayed on well to lead final 20yds, ridden out (op 3-1)

2 ¾	6. Ballintubber Cross (IRE) 5/1 Robert Dunne ⁵ Venetia Williams	Robert Dunne ⁵ Venetia Williams	6	1012	101	47	103	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Snowtan (IRE) (Tanfirion)
Tracked leaders, led well before 2 out, ridden and 1 length lead, last hung left soon after, headed and no extra final 20yds (op 11-2 tchd 13-2)

3 6 [6¾]	2. Overafrica (IRE) 7/1 Adrian Lane Donald McCain	Adrian Lane Donald McCain	5	1111	109	49	106	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Siberiansdaughter (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Pressed leaders, took slight lead 7th, soon narrowly headed but stayed challenging, narrow lead again 3 out, headed well before 2 out, outpaced by leading duo soon after but stayed on for 3rd (op 11-2)

4 3½ [10¼]	3. Halucha (IRE) 100/30 Peter Carberry ⁵ Paul Webber	Peter Carberry ⁵ Paul Webber	6	114	107	43	102	–
b g Luso - Rose Basket (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders early, ridden and behind from 6th, still plenty to do 4 out, stayed on under pressure from 2 out, took 4th approaching last but no chance with leading trio (op 7-2 tchd 3-1)

5 1 [11¼]	7. Around A Pound (IRE) 16/1 Charles Greene ⁷ Nick Kent	Charles Greene ⁷ Nick Kent	6	109	100	35	93	–
b g Old Vic - Mary Ellen Best (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up in rear, headway to chase leaders 3 out, soon ridden, weakened from 2 out (op 14-1)

6 ¾ [12]	4. Tiger Line 11/2 Harry Skelton Richard Phillips	Harry Skelton Richard Phillips	7	117 b	105	40	98	–
b m Kayf Tara - Run Tiger (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Slight lead to 3rd, stayed upsides and led next, continued to press leaders to 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 4-1 tchd 7-2)

7 12 [24]	5. Very Edgy (IRE) 14/1 Mr S M O'Donovan ⁷ Charles Egerton	Mr S M O'Donovan ⁷ Charles Egerton	7	1012 p	103	26	88	–
ch g Accordion (IRE) - Lady Llancillo (IRE) (Alflora)
Pressed leaders, slight lead 3rd, headed next, led 5th to 7th, narrow lead 4 out to next, weakened before 2 out (tchd 11-1)

7 ran Off time: 1:20:00 Winning time: 5m 34.24s (slow by 39.24s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: John P McManus (Washington Road) 1st breeder: Mrs Mary O'Connor
2nd owner: Mrs Mary Devine (Ballintubber Cross)
3rd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Overafrica)
Tote win: £3.40 PL: £2 £3.10 Ex: £21 CSF: £12.10

1:20 Towcester 26 Dec 2011

totequadpot "National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle