Full Result 3.40 Taunton | 2 March 2000

Shepton Mallet Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m7f198yds) 3m Soft 12 hurdles

1st £2,940 2nd £840 3rd £420

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Select Star (IRE) 14/1 Joffret Huet ⁷ M C Pipe	Joffret Huet ⁷ M C Pipe	6	118 t	97	112	114	–
b g Arcane (USA) - Chevrefeuille (Ile De Bourbon)
Chased leaders, challenged 4 out, outpaced after next, rallied from next, challenged last, soon led, driven out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

2 1¼	6. Glacial Enterprise (IRE) 2/1F C Rafter ⁷ Charlie Mann	C Rafter ⁷ Charlie Mann	7	1010	–	98	101	–
ch g Glacial Storm (USA) - Miss Shamrock (Saritamer)
Mid-division, headway to chase leaders 8th, blundered 4 out, led after next, hit last soon headed and one pace (op 5-2 tchd 11-4 in places)

3 nk [1½]	7. Greycoat Boy 5/1 L Cummins J S King	L Cummins J S King	8	113	105	98	101	–
gr g Pragmatic - Sirdar Girl (Milford)
Chased leaders, hit 6th, chased leader 7th, challenged 4 out, led next, headed soon after, rallied under pressure last, one pace (tchd 11-2, 6-1 in places)

4 dist [31½]	4. Dessin (FR) 16/1 Mr D Dennis ⁷ Ian Williams	Mr D Dennis ⁷ Ian Williams	9	1010	–	66	67	–
bb g Lazer (FR) - Raclette (FR) (Prove It Baby)
Behind from 7th, tailed off (op 10-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

5 ½ [32]	12. Townie (IRE) 25/1 Jimmy McCarthy Charlie Morlock	Jimmy McCarthy Charlie Morlock	6	113	–	66	66	–
ch g Camden Town - Pafelto (Ragapan)
Led 2nd until after 8th, soon weakened, tailed off (tchd 33-1 in places)

6 3½ [35½]	5. Garyhaloo (IRE) 5/2 A P McCoy Venetia Williams	A P McCoy Venetia Williams	7	113	–	61	81	–
b g Mississippi (IRE) - Fairway Lady (Miami Springs)
Chased leaders, led after 8th, headed 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 11-4 tchd 7-2, 4-1 in a place)

7 4 [39½]	9. Longstone Lad 11/1 Adrian Maguire Mrs S D Williams	Adrian Maguire Mrs S D Williams	8	113	97	57	59	–
b g Pittacus (USA) - Fatu Hiva (GER) (Marduk)
Held up, effort 8th, soon weakened, tailed off (op 12-1 after 14-1 in places)

8 dist [69½]	13. Brightly 100/1 Barry Fenton C R Barwell	Barry Fenton C R Barwell	8	1012	–	18	–	–
b m Lighter - Lady Vulmid (Sir Lark)
Always behind, tailed off from 7th

PU	14. Kacey's Annie (IRE) 100/1 S Burrough S G Knight	S Burrough S G Knight	8	1012 b¹	–	–	–	–
b m Borovoe - Waltzing Girl (Pauper)
Led to 2nd, challenged from 4th to 5th, weakened 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	10. Mind The Gate 25/1 Warren Marston Alan King	Warren Marston Alan King	7	113 b¹	–	–	–	–
b g Ardross - Mulloch Brae (Sunyboy)
Effort to chase leaders 5th, weakened 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 33-1)

PU	11. Phar Afield (IRE) 50/1 C Maude Simon Sherwood	C Maude Simon Sherwood	6	113	–	–	–	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Kemita (IRE) (Kemal)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 33-1)

PU	2. Coogee Bill (IRE) 50/1 E Husband G M McCourt	E Husband G M McCourt	6	113	–	–	–	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Laois Story (Royal Match)
Unseated rider and bolted before start, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 33-1)

PU	3. Cor-Cheval 50/1 Leighton Aspell Pat Murphy	Leighton Aspell Pat Murphy	6	113	–	–	–	–
b g Wace (USA) - Maris Kestrel (Maris Piper)
Behind, headway to chase leaders 8th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

PU	8. In Your Interest (IRE) 5/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	5	113	–	–	–	–
ch g Buckskin (FR) - Officer's Lady (IRE) (General Ironside)
Chased leaders, hit 8th and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 5-2 tchd 11-2 in a place)

14 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 6m 22.90s (slow by 46.90s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: Arthur Souch (Select Star) 1st breeder: John B O'Connor
2nd owner: Colin Brown Racing Ii (Glacial Enterprise)
3rd owner: N W Rimington (Greycoat Boy)
Tote win: £13.60 PL: £2.60 £1.30 £1.50 Ex: £64 CSF: £42.18 Trifecta: £132

3:40 Taunton 2 Mar 2000

Shepton Mallet Novices' Hurdle Class E