14 Dec 2017 12:00 Taunton
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,064); Distance: 2m 104y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Kings College Taunton Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Brahms De Clermont (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
42-1321 / 13 |
Jump (14) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Donlon & Doyle |
10/11 | |
| made all, soon 5 lengths clear, driven when blundered 2 out, mistake last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
11 |
| 2¾ L |
Show On The Road (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
251/62 / 12 |
Jump (14) | M G Nolan | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Fiona Shaw |
6/1 | |
| in touch, headway after 3 out, ridden to challenge when hung right approaching last, kept on well | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 2¼ L |
Friday Night Light (FR) (colt, bay, 10 12) |
/ 6 |
Flat (61) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Prof Caroline Tisdall… |
20/1 | |
| chased clear leader, effort after 2 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
14 |
| 7 L |
Miss Tynte (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 5) |
24-7 / 8 |
Jump (34) | David Noonan | D Pipe Mr Nick Shutts |
80/1 | |
| behind, outpaced 3 out, headway approaching last, stayed on well, never nearer | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 2 L |
Grapevine (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) |
/ 7 |
Flat (59) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr James Finch |
6/1 | |
| keen in touch, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
12 |
| ½ L |
Sizing Cusimano (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
6 / 10 |
Jump (25) | B J Cooper | C L Tizzard Peter Bennett &… |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, hard driven after 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
Parthenius (GER) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
13 / 5 |
Flat (102), Jump (20) |
Harry Skelton | D Skelton Pegasus Bloodstock… |
8/1 | |
| pulled hard, held up, headway 3 out, chasing leaders when mistake next, never a threat | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 6 L |
Emell (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) |
/ 8 |
Flat (61) | N P Madden | Tim Vaughan Derek and Jean… |
150/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| 1¾ L |
Bergholt (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
/ 5 |
Flat (26) | Tom Cannon | Tim Vaughan B Jones & Son |
200/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, weakened last | ||||||||||
10th |
13 |
| 6 L |
Ticket To Ride (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
218- / 6 |
Jump (232) | Nick Scholfield | P Gundry Lee Power & E A… |
100/1 | |
| held up, never dangerous | ||||||||||
11th |
5 |
| 1 L |
Duc Kauto (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
8 / 9 |
Jump (54) | Aidan Coleman | C L Tizzard Ann & Alan Potts… |
66/1 | |
| in touch, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
12th |
4 |
| 1¾ L |
Desiremoi D'authie (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
26 / 6 |
Flat (263), Jump (40) |
N D Fehily | A King Mr D S Dennis |
12/1 | |
| held up in rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
13th |
8 |
| 3¾ L |
Flying Verse (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
5438 / 11 |
Jump (15) | T E Whelan | David Dennis Dr C A Barnett |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
14th |
7 |
| 3¼ L |
Flight To Milan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
6 / 7 |
Jump (15) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams |
50/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||