29 Jan 2008 15:10 Taunton
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,904); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Staple Fitzpaine Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Big Fella Thanks (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
12-1 / 22 |
Jump (24) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr T R George |
3/10 | |
| in touch, went 2nd 8th, led 3 out, clear next, stayed on strongly, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 9 L |
Reidwil (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
652UP-7 / 5 |
Jump (29) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Betfair Club ROA |
22/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 7th, pressed leaders approaching 3 out, soon ridden, held by winner from 2 out | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 19 L |
Richard's Sundance (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
R65-632 / 12 |
Jump (24) | James White | V R A Dartnall Mrs Lucy Barlow… |
9/2 | |
| prominent, led approaching 8th, headed 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before next | ||||||||||
4th |
13 |
| 4 L |
The Langer (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
375/2-83 / 9 |
Jump (22) | L Treadwell | S T Lewis Mr Simon T Lewis |
66/1 | |
| mid-division until weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| 1 L |
Team Chaser (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
U5/121- / 8 |
Jump (310) | J M Maguire | J A B Old Mrs Stephanie Smith |
18/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 7th, ridden after next, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 9 L |
Plum Pudding (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
97 / 11 |
Jump (28) | Mr M Wall | G R I Smyly J Messenger S Kerwood… |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 8th, soon ridden, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| Dist |
Roger's Accordion (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
0000 / 6 |
Jump (31) | A O'Keeffe | Miss Joanne Priest The Leppington… |
200/1 | |
| led until after 2nd, chased leaders, ridden approaching 8th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 1½ L |
Harrival (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) |
86P-U7U / 8 |
Jump (65) | D R Dennis | Miss M Bragg Mrs J M Whitley |
200/1 | |
| prominent, led after 2nd until approaching 8th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
4 |
| 17 L |
Fremantle Doctor (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
3221-45 / 8 |
Jump (30) | T J O'Brien | A Bateman Notre Cheval Partnership |
66/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off 8th | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Tel Nero (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 152lbs) |
5- / 5 |
Jump (303) | T J Murphy | L Corcoran Shane O'Sullivan… |
80/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Do The Locomotion (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
0480 / 7 |
Jump (30) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Singing & Dancing… |
100/1 | |
| prominent until after 7th, soon behind, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Call Me Sir (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 152lbs) |
629- / 12 |
Jump (277) | Paul Moloney | Mrs S Gardner Mr D V Gardner |
100/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off, pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Hiddensee (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
8-9P0 / 10 |
Jump (29) | H Oliver | A E Jones Mr T S M S Riley-Smith |
200/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off, pulled up after 8th | ||||||||||
PU |
14 |
| - |
True Dove (GB) (Mare, Bay, 145lbs) |
27/138-7 / 6 |
Jump (24) | D Laverty | C L Popham Mr C & Mrs G Scott… |
100/1 | |
| in touch, mistakes 3rd and 7th, soon ridden, weakened next, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||