29 Oct 2014 13:40 Taunton
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,738); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Firm (Good to Firm in places).
Somerset County Gazette Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Regal Flow (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
9/7287-3 / 14 |
Jump (25) | Mr L Drowne | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mrs C J Dunn |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, led after 3 out, pushed clear when not fluent last, ran on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 2¼ L |
Driving Well (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
06-4525 / 7 |
Jump (69) | S Bowen | A J Whiting Mr A J Whiting |
5/2 | |
| soon led, headed after 2nd, lost place before 8th, rallied after 2 out, kept on well closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| NK |
Spanish Fork (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 1) |
445-323 / 7 |
Flat (41), Jump (24) |
M Goldstein | Miss S West Mr Gerald West |
5/1 | |
| with leader, led after 2nd, headed approaching 8th, soon ridden, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on well towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| NK |
State Department (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
38PF63 / 7 |
Jump (20) | Conor Smith | P Hobbs & J White Mr P J Hobbs |
11/2 | |
| chased leaders, led approaching 8th, headed after 3 out, rallied next, no extra flat | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| NK |
Dazzling Rita (GB) (mare, bay, 10 11) |
46-2231 / 10 |
Jump (23) | David England | N A Twiston-Davies Panther Racing… |
11/4 | |
| in touch, not fluent 7th, under pressure before next, rallied before 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 50 L |
Cute Court (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
4544-0F / 7 |
Jump (108) | C Brassil | L Corcoran Mrs Valerie Antell |
16/1 | |
| held up in rear but in touch, weakened before 4 out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||