Full Result 2.55 Taunton | 27 November 1997

Beech Novices' Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £3,680 2nd £1,115 3rd £545 4th £260

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Atlantic Mist 25/1 D Salter ⁵ Rod Millman	D Salter ⁵ Rod Millman	4	109	–	68	99	–
ch g Elmaamul (USA) - Overdue Reaction (Be My Guest)
Held up, headway from 3 out, ridden to lead flat, all out

2 1¼	10. Fresh Fruit Daily 15/2 A Bates ⁵ A Kelleway	A Bates ⁵ A Kelleway	5	104	–	62	93	–
b m Reprimand - Dalmally I (Sharpen Up)
Led after 2nd, headed flat, ran on

3 2½ [3¾]	12. Strong Choice (IRE) 10/1 P Henley ³ Seamus Mullins	P Henley ³ Seamus Mullins	5	106	–	62	90	–
br m Strong Gale (IRE) - Innocent Choice (Deep Run)
Held up and behind, headway when not clear run approaching 2 out, one pace

4 2½ [6¼]	1. Lombardic (USA) 5/1 Graham Bradley Jim Old	Graham Bradley Jim Old	6	116	–	74	99	–
b h Private Account (USA) - If Winter Comes (USA) (Dancing Champ)
Held up, headway approaching 6th, one pace from 2 out

5 3 [9¼]	9. Village King (IRE) 13/2 Philip Hide Philip Hobbs	Philip Hide Philip Hobbs	4	110	–	65	90	–
b g Roi Danzig (USA) - Honorine (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Held up, headway approaching 6th, one pace from 3 out

6 2½ [11¾]	6. Haya Ya Kefaah 9/1 Andrew Thornton N M Babbage	Andrew Thornton N M Babbage	5	110	–	63	87	–
b g Kefaah (USA) - Hayat (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
No headway from 3 out

7 17 [28¾]	4. Dantean 25/1 B Powell Snr R J O'Sullivan	B Powell Snr R J O'Sullivan	5	110	–	47	70	–
b g Warning - Danthonia (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Mistake 1st, always behind

8 ½ [29¼]	13. Vexford Model 100/1 Joe Tizzard ⁵ V G Greenway	Joe Tizzard ⁵ V G Greenway	7	104	–	36	65	–
b m Latest Model - Suchong (No Mercy I)
Always behind

9 18 [47¼]	2. Two To Tango (IRE) 6/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	111	–	30	53	–
ch f Anshan - Marie De Sologne (Lashkari)
Led 2nd, soon headed, ridden 3 out, weakened 2 out, tailed off

10 20 [67¼]	11. Kirby Opportunity 100/1 S Burrough Gerald Ham	S Burrough Gerald Ham	9	109	–	5	–	–
ch m Mummy's Game - Empress Catherine (Welsh Pageant)
Hit 4th, always behind, tailed off

PU	7. Sarasota Storm 50/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Petoski - Challanging (Mill Reef)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	5. Editorial I 20/1 S McNeill Charlie Brooks	S McNeill Charlie Brooks	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Bustino - Deep Line (Deep Run)
Behind from 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

UR	8. Serendipity (FR) 2/1F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	110	–	–	93	–
b g Mtoto - Bint Damascus (USA) (Damascus)
Not jump well, led until 2nd, ridden and prominent when blundered and unseated rider 2 out

13 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 4m 8.00s (slow by 21.00s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: The Wardour Partnership (Atlantic Mist) 1st breeder: R Burton
2nd owner: Kevin Hudson (Fresh Fruit Daily)
3rd owner: Mrs Sandra McCarthy (Strong Choice)
Tote win: £33.40 PL: £3.90 £1.70 £4.10 Ex: £355.90 CSF: £183.80

2:55 Taunton 27 Nov 1997

Beech Novices' Hurdle Class C