10 Feb 2011 15:30 Taunton
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,851); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Highway Code (USA) (colt, bay, 11 8) |
632-F2F / 10 |
Flat (564), Jump (26) |
Giles Hawkins | R Lee Mr D E Edwards |
15/2 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, headway approaching next, chasing leader when mistake 2 out, left in lead soon after last, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 3½ L |
Lidar (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
24-13P7 / 9 |
Jump (83) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King High 5 |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 3 out, soon hard ridden, left in 3rd soon after last, kept on under pressure to go 2nd close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| ½ L |
Up To The Mark (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
66830-4 / 9 |
Jump (102) | Jake Greenall | H D Daly Mr M D Wiggin |
16/1 | |
| tracked leader, raced keenly, ridden to challenge before 2 out, left in 2nd when mistake last, weakening when lost 2nd closing stages | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 3¼ L |
First Smash (GER) (filly, bay, 10 8) |
0/4-3P / 6 |
Flat (15), Jump (30) |
Jimmy Derham | M F Harris Christopher Shankland… |
33/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden approaching 3 out, headway next, stayed on well, never nearer | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 8 L |
Credit Swap (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 10) |
122 / 10 |
Flat (131), Jump (6) |
Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Palatinate Thoroughbred… |
9/4 | |
| mid-division, headway 4 out, soon chasing leaders, driven to challenge after next, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 2½ L |
James Pollard (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 8) |
70-3 / 9 |
Flat (63), Jump (14) |
Donal Fahy | B J Llewellyn Mr B J Llewellyn |
33/1 | |
| held up in rear, weakened 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 24 L |
Decoy (FR) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
1940 / 9 |
Flat (233), Jump (12) |
T Scudamore | D Pipe Mlle A rosa |
22/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along 5th, soon beaten | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 5 L |
Shinrock Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
179-219 / 9 |
Jump (25) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr R S Brookhouse |
15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place 4 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 3¾ L |
Ajman (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) |
2FU353 / 8 |
Flat (358), Jump (87) |
Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr R P R O'neil |
10/1 | |
| in rear, under pressure 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
UR |
4 |
| - |
Arrayan (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
47/7211 / 10 |
Flat (931), Jump (28) |
Conor O'farrell | D Pipe Mr Dave Arthur… |
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