Full Result 2.20 Stratford | 15 July 2012

Birmingham Mail "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m70yds) 2m½f Good 8 hurdles

1st £3,249 2nd £954 3rd £477 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Piment D'Estruval (FR) 20/1 Robert Kirk ⁵ Tim Vaughan	Robert Kirk ⁵ Tim Vaughan	9	107	–	76	111	–
bb g Sheyrann (IRE) - Gabika De Keroger (FR) (Shafoun)
Held up, headway 4th, led after 2 out, ridden flat, just held on (op 16-1)

2 nk	11. Unex Degas (IRE) 8/1 Alex Merriam ³ Neil King	Alex Merriam ³ Neil King	4	107	113	74	108	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Alaynia (IRE) (Hamas)
Held up, headway 5th, ridden approaching last, stayed on well, just failed (op 11-1)

3 ¾ [1]	3. Bathcounty (IRE) 11/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Barry Brennan	Sam Twiston-Davies Barry Brennan	5	1012	–	75	109	–
ch g Tobougg (IRE) - Seasons Estates (Mark Of Esteem)
Chased leader until led approaching 2 out, headed after 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on (op 14-1 tchd 10-1)

4 5 [6]	4. Dorset Naga 4/1 Rachael Green ³ Anthony Honeyball	Rachael Green ³ Anthony Honeyball	6	109 t	–	69	105	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Tellicherry (Strong Gale)
Held up, mistake 1st, headway 6th, no extra last (op 5-1)

5 8 [14]	8. The Game Is A Foot (IRE) 40/1 Joshua Moore ³ Gary Moore	Joshua Moore ³ Gary Moore	5	109	–	60	97	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Cooksgrove Rosie (IRE) (Mandalus)
Mid-division, lost place after 2nd, headway 6th, weakened 2 out (op 33-1)

6 ¾ [14¾]	2. Traditional Bob (IRE) 13/8F Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	7	115	126	66	104	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Portia's Delight (IRE) (The Parson)
Prominent, raced keenly, ridden 6th, weakened 2 out

7 17 [31¾]	1. Grand Lahou (FR) 100/30 Michael Byrne ⁵ Tim Vaughan	Michael Byrne ⁵ Tim Vaughan	9	110	114	45	88	–
ch g Cyborg (FR) - Yota (FR) (Galetto)
Led, hit 4th, jumped right next, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 5-2 tchd 7-2)

8 ½ [32¼]	5. Here Comes Moss 50/1 D P Fahy John Flint	D P Fahy John Flint	5	1012	–	37	81	–
b g Karinga Bay - Madam Mosso (Le Moss)
Held up, behind from 5th, tailed off

9 1¾ [34]	9. Thomas Bell (IRE) 100/1 Josh Wall ⁷ John O'Shea	Josh Wall ⁷ John O'Shea	8	105	–	35	79	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Cottage Girl (IRE) (Actinium)
Held up, ridden and weakened after 3 out, tailed off

10 29 [63]	13. Icanmotor 250/1 Andrew Tinkler Claire Dyson	Andrew Tinkler Claire Dyson	5	105	–	–	46	–
b m Midnight Legend - Lochnagold (Lochnager)
Mid-division, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off (op 200-1)

11 26 [89]	12. Charlies Lady 200/1 Tom Messenger Anna Newton-Smith	Tom Messenger Anna Newton-Smith	5	105	–	–	23	–
b m Trade Fair - Heavenly Waters (Celestial Storm)
Chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, mistake next, lost place 4th, weakened after next, tailed off

12 19 [108]	7. Royal Peak (IRE) 80/1 Tom Bellamy ⁷ David Pipe	Tom Bellamy ⁷ David Pipe	5	105	–	–	13	–
b g Bach (IRE) - Dante's Ville (IRE) (Phardante)
Prominent until weakened after 5th, tailed off (op 66-1)

12 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 4m 2.30s (slow by 22.30s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Warwickshire (self certificate)
1st owner: Mrs M J Worgan (Piment D'Estruval) 1st breeder: Mme Bernard Le Gentil
2nd owner: Neil King (Unex Degas)
3rd owner: Kedgeree Racing Club (Bathcounty)
Tote win: £22.20 PL: £4.60 £1.70 £2.70 Ex: £153.20 CSF: £160.13

2:20 Stratford 15 Jul 2012

Birmingham Mail "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle