Full Result 3.50 Wincanton | 9 April 2009

Higos Insurance Somerton Mares' Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m5f82yds) 2m5½f Good To Firm 12 hurdles

1st £2,927.25 2nd £859.50 3rd £429.75 4th £214.65

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Caoba 2/1F Christian Williams Victor Dartnall	Christian Williams Victor Dartnall	5	115	102	67	118	–
b m Hernando (FR) - Seeker (Rainbow Quest)
Chased leaders, led going well approaching 2 out, in command when hit last, readily (op 3-1 tchd 15-8)

2 16	12. Rith Bob (IRE) 11/4 Timmy Murphy David Arbuthnot	Timmy Murphy David Arbuthnot	6	1012	–	46	96	–
b m Bob Back (USA) - Rith Ar Aghaidh (IRE) (Phardante)
In touch, headway 5th, jumped slowly 6th (water) and dropped in rear, headway 3 out, staying on when hit 2 out, mistake last and chased winner but never any chance (tchd 3-1)

3 6 [22]	3. Charlottes Webb (IRE) 9/1 Sam Thomas Tor Sturgis	Sam Thomas Tor Sturgis	7	1012	96	40	93	–
b m Luso - Kilcrea Deer (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 6th, ridden and chased winner approaching 2 out, soon not chance, blundered and lst 2nd last (op 12-1)

4 11 [33]	2. Alflora Dora 7/2 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	5	1012	109	30	80	–
b m Alflora (IRE) - Quistaquay (El Conquistador)
In touch, headway 7th, chased leaders after 3 out but never on terms, weakened after 2 out (op 3-1 tchd 4-1)

5 17 [50]	4. Chilla Cilla 40/1 Robert Walford Jeremy Scott	Robert Walford Jeremy Scott	6	1012	–	14	67	–
ch m Glacial Storm (USA) - Priscilla (Teenoso)
In touch until weakened approaching 3 out (op 66-1)

6 4½ [54½]	13. Sally Army 100/1 Charlie Wallis ⁷ Ron Hodges	Charlie Wallis ⁷ Ron Hodges	8	105	68	10	63	–
b m Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Persistent Gunner (Gunner B)
Chased leaders to 4 out (op 150-1)

7 11 [65½]	10. Palmito (IRE) 20/1 David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1012	–	–	54	–
gr m Great Palm (USA) - Island Crest (Jupiter Island)
Led until headed and weakened approaching 2 out (op 16-1)

8 15 [80½]	5. Classical Act 125/1 Charlie Huxley ⁵ Neil Mulholland	Charlie Huxley ⁵ Neil Mulholland	5	107	73	–	42	–
b m Classic Cliche (IRE) - Flash-By (Ilium)
Jumped moderately, always in rear (op 100-1 tchd 200-1)

9 19 [99½]	7. Lady Hillingdon 13/2 A E Lynch Paul John Gilligan	A E Lynch Paul John Gilligan	6	1012 t	100	–	27	–
b m Overbury (IRE) - Ecologically Kind (Alleged)
Took keen hold early, hit 1st, held up in touch, headway 7th, ridden 3 out, weakened before next (op 9-2 tchd 15-2)

10 dist [129½]	9. Newnham Flyer (IRE) 200/1 Rodi Greene Sarah Robinson	Rodi Greene Sarah Robinson	7	1012	79	–	–	–
gr m Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Paper Flight (Petong)
In touch and ridden 5th, soon weakened, tailed off from 7th

11 1 [130½]	8. Meet Me At Dawn 100/1 Felix De Giles ³ Neil Mulholland	Felix De Giles ³ Neil Mulholland	5	109	85	–	–	–
ch m Alflora (IRE) - Quiet Dawn (Lighter)
Always in rear, tailed off when blundered 2 out (op 200-1)

PU	11. Quoin 150/1 Chris Honour ³ Chris Down	Chris Honour ³ Chris Down	6	109	–	–	–	–
ch m Emperor Fountain - Last House (Vital Season)
Hit 1st, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 200-1)

PU	14. Hardly Humble 100/1 James Davies Neil Mulholland	James Davies Neil Mulholland	4	105	–	–	–	–
br f Humbel (USA) - Simply Susie (Sula Bula)
Jumped poorly in rear, tailed off when jumped very slowly and pulled up 3 out (op 150-1 tchd 200-1)

13 ran Off time: 3:52:00 Winning time: 5m 30.10s (slow by 39.10s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Ecureuille Rouge (self certificate)
1st owner: Exe Valley Racing (Caoba) 1st breeder: Plantation Stud
2nd owner: Exors of the Late George Ward (Rith Bob)
3rd owner: Johnny Eddis Susan Kottler Emma Buchanan (Charlottes Webb)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.60 £1.40 £2.20 Ex: £6.90 CSF: £7.52

3:50 Wincanton 9 Apr 2009

Higos Insurance Somerton Mares' Novices' Hurdle