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3:35 Taunton 11 Dec 1997

Taunton Topics Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good 9 hurdles
1st £2,794 2nd £784 3rd £382
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 115 113 95 115
b g Supreme Leader - Grenache (Menelek)
Held up, headway 6th, led 2 out, clear approaching last, comfortably
2  9
6 116 114 88 109
bb g Rakaposhi King - Dawn Encounter (Rymer)
Always prominent, led after 5th, headed and mistake 2 out, soon beaten
3  25 [34]
8 116 114 64 82
ch g Nordance (USA) - Free On Board (Free State I)
Held up, ridden after 6th, weakened 3 out
4  17 [51]
9 102 Over-Weights 2 99 29 52
b g Beldale Flutter (USA) - Foil 'Em (USA) (Blade)
Led until after 5th, weakened 3 out
5  20 [71]
9 1010 109 17 40
b g Rousillon (USA) - Tura (Northfields)
Behind from 6th, tailed off
PU   
11 99 Out-of-Handicaps 22 94
ch g Ballad Rock - Lola Sharp (Sharpen Up)
Dropped rear 6th, soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out
UR   
6 1110 b 118 115
b g Salt Dome (USA) - Zazu (Cure The Blues)
Held up, headway 6th, every chance when blundered and unseated rider 2 out
  • 7 ran Off time: 3:35:00 Winning time: 4m 15.50s (slow by 28.50s) Total SP: 115%
  • 1st owner: Bideford Tool Ltd (Nine O Three I) 1st breeder: Edmond Cronin
  • 2nd owner: J J Boulter (King Of The Dawn)
  • 3rd owner: T Smith (Nordansk)
  • Tote win: £11.40 PL: £4.10 £1.30 Ex: £8 CSF: £16.47
  • Jackpot: £4,089.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £35,248.89. 6.12 winning tickets.
  • Placepot: £45.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £32,031.66. 513.13 winning tickets.
  • Quadpot: £326.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £2,163.98. 60.06 winning tickets.
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