12 Nov 2009 15:40 Taunton
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,696); Distance: 2m 7f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Lewis Douglas Adams First Birthday Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Fortification (USA) (Gelding, grey, 11 13) |
734631 / 21 |
Jump (8) | Mr M Griffiths | R J Hodges Mr S A Hughes |
7/2 | |
| always prominent, led 6th, headed 11th, left in lead next, made rest, clear 3 out, comfortable | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 14 L |
Classic Clover (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
423115 / 11 |
Jump (18) | Aidan Coleman | C L Tizzard John And Heather… |
15/8 | |
| chased leader early, steadied to rear after 3rd, reminders 9th, driven to go moderate 3rd 4 out, chased clear leader approaching last, kept on, no chance | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 17 L |
Dune Raider (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
U05P04 / 9 |
Flat (1496), Jump (14) |
T J Murphy | Dr R D P Newland Mrs I M Folkes |
7/1 | |
| raced wide, joined leaders after 3rd, jumped slow, lost place 11th, left moderate 3rd last | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 27 L |
Ask Oscar (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
5/366-81 / 8 |
Jump (24) | Jimmy McCarthy | J A Geake Argent Racing |
9/2 | |
| held up, improved after 3rd to be in touch, ridden, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Fakima (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) |
0P-P079 / 12 |
Jump (28) | Mr S J Craig | A J Martin Mrs A M Thorpe |
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FE |
4 |
| - |
Ocean du Moulin (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
P-86567 / 10 |
Jump (18) | D A Jacob | Jamie Snowden Mr Alan Hill |
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5 |
| - |
Master Cobbler (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 4) |
70262-3 / 9 |
Flat (1198), Jump (174) |
James Davies | C J Down Mr G Waterman |
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FE |
6 |
| - |
Lavenoak Lad (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P33-161 / 12 |
Jump (158) | R Greene | S C Burrough Mrs Elizabeth Heal… |
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