14 Oct 2010 15:20 Wincanton
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Higos Is Somerset Business Of The Year Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Uffa Fox (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) |
44608-8 / 21 |
Jump (106) | D A Jacob | B De Haan Lady V Aitken Mrs… |
6/1 | |
| held up in last trio, headway on outside before 2 out, challenged and wandered before last, stayed on strongly flat, led post, dismounted after line | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| NS |
Unleashed (IRE) (Colt, brown, 11 3) |
4P63 / 6 |
Flat (121), Jump (23) |
N D Fehily | C J Mann Mrs Sarah Bender… |
5/1 | |
| held up, mistake 4th, headway from 3 out, challenged on outside to narrow lead 2 out, went right before last, stayed on under pressure flat, headed post | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Folie A Deux (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
211453 / 11 |
Jump (20) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Mr W R Kinsey |
11/2 | |
| took keen hold, led 2nd, clear 5th, pressed when went left and headed 2 out, stayed well there, driven and rallied after last, no extra in 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 2 L |
Prince Tom (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
330/32 / 11 |
Jump (114) | Ian Popham | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Tincknell… |
5/1 | |
| chased leading trio, pushed along before 6th, 3rd on inside before 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 4 L |
Forest Rhythm (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
0-21235 / 9 |
Jump (101) | W P Kavanagh | J W Mullins Mrs G Elliott |
11/2 | |
| chased leading pair, went 2nd after 3 out, soon every chance, still well there under pressure when mistake last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 28 L |
Grand Bay (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
3U-513U / 9 |
Flat (63), Jump (25) |
A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
7/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 7th, blundered next, some headway 3 out, hung right before 2 out, soon beaten and eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 24 L |
Parazar (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
9-53447 / 8 |
Jump (21) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood Mr H Trerise &… |
5/1 | |
| chased leading trio, mistake and weakened 7th, soon in rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 10 L |
Sir Bere (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
136-53 / 6 |
Jump (20) | T Scudamore | Miss R Curtis Ms Diane Morgan |
20/1 | |
| led until went left and narrowly headed 2nd, chased leader, slow jump 3rd, lost 2nd and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||