Full Result 1.50 Exeter | 6 November 2007

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(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m175yds) 2m1f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £5,204.80 2nd £1,528 3rd £764 4th £381.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Shanxi Girl 7/4F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	105	–	75	93	–
br f Overbury (IRE) - Celtic Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leader, ridden to lead and not fluent 2 out, ran on well (tchd 13-8 and 2-1)

2 5	4. Taipan's Promise (IRE) 5/1 Daryl Jacob Bob Buckler	Daryl Jacob Bob Buckler	5	1012	–	76	96	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - She Is Promising (IRE) (Henbit)
Led, reminder after 4th, ridden and headed 2 out, one pace (op 9-2 tchd 6-1)

3 5 [10]	3. Gun Smith 11/4 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	5	1012	–	71	90	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Bayariyka (IRE) (Slip Anchor)
Always prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened approaching last (op 3-1 tchd 5-2)

4 1 [11]	1. Archie Gunn 18/1 Joe Tizzard Ron Hodges	Joe Tizzard Ron Hodges	5	1012	–	70	88	–
b g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Persistent Gunner (Gunner B)
Took keen hold in touch, weakened approaching 3 out (tchd 16-1 and 20-1)

5 1½ [12½]	5. Val Du Ciron (FR) 4/1 Sam Thomas Henrietta C Knight	Sam Thomas Henrietta C Knight	4	1012 t	–	68	87	–
b g True Brave (USA) - Dix Huit Brumaire (FR) (General Assembly)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out (tchd 3-1 and 9-2)

PU	2. Fountain Fortune 33/1 Robert Thornton Anthony Honeyball	Robert Thornton Anthony Honeyball	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Kayf Tara - My Lisa Too (K-Battery)
Held up in rear, hit 1st, last when pulled up lame after 5th (op 28-1 tchd 40-1)

6 ran Off time: 1:50:00 Winning time: 4m 3.00s (slow by 12.00s) Total SP: 108%
1st owner: Mrs Angela Tincknell (Shanxi Girl) 1st breeder: P R And Mrs J F Emery
2nd owner: Christopher And Anne Collier (Taipan's Promise)
3rd owner: Mrs Gay Smith (Gun Smith)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.50 £2.70 Ex: £12.90 CSF: £10.08