01 Feb 2005 03:10 TAUNTON
Winner: £ (Penalty: £4,212); Distance: 5390; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Blue Business (GB) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 24 |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Tincknell |
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| prominent, driven along to hold position approaching 8th, ridden to lead approaching 2 out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 2.5 L |
Gaelic Music (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 10 |
Matthew Batchelor | M Bradstock Mr P J Constable |
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| led, ridden and headed 2 out, not fluent last, edged left, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 2.5 L |
Laska De Thaix (FR) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 9 |
P J Brennan | P Hobbs & J White D F P Racing |
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| in touch, headway approaching 9th, ridden after 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 19 L |
Pass Me A Dime (GB) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 11 |
J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Cherry Bolberry… |
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| chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 13 L |
Espresso Forte (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 7 |
Jim Culloty | Miss H C Knight The Hon Mrs Peter… |
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| chased leaders, ridden and weakened after 9th | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 2.5 L |
Ho Ho Hill (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 10 |
Christian Williams | P F Nicholls Mrs Mary Coburn… |
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| mid-division until weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 5 L |
Rutland (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 7 |
R Thornton | A King Sir Robert Ogden |
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| always behind | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 16 L |
Smileafact (GB) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 6 |
B Hitchcott | Mrs Barbara Waring Williams Waggott… |
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| always behind | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| 24 L |
Captain Rawlings (GB) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 8 |
M Bradburne | H D Daly Mr N F Williams |
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| mid-division, reminders after 3rd, weakened approaching 8th, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
0 |
| 5 L |
Mendip Manor (GB) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 9 |
T Doyle | S C Burrough Mr Rob Croker |
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| held up, headway after 7th, weakened approaching 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Roaringwater (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 12 |
W Marston | R T Phillips Mr Michael Haydon |
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| took keen hold, prominent, ridden after 3 out, 4th and beaten when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
West Hill Gail (IRE) (Mare, , 145) |
/ 8 |
C Llewellyn | V R A Dartnall Mr D G Staddon |
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| always behind, tailed off and pulled up | ||||||||||