Full Result 4.40 Taunton | 13 March 2000

Somerset Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (6yo+) 3m OMS Good 17 fences

1st £1,964.20 2nd £561.20 3rd £280.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Cahors (IRE) 9/2 Mr N R Mitchell ⁷ Nick Mitchell	Mr N R Mitchell ⁷ Nick Mitchell	7	117 b¹	–	113	114	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Croom River (IRE) (Over The River)
Behind, headway to chase leaders 10th, went 2nd next, narrow lead 3 out, clear when veered badly left run-in, soon recovered (op 7-1)

2 6	2. Against The Agent 10/1 Mr T Dennis ⁷ Clive Davies	Mr T Dennis ⁷ Clive Davies	10	120	–	114	114	–
ch g Buckley - Calametta (Oats)
Led, mistake 1st, soon clear, hit 13th, narrowly headed 3 out, outpaced next, went left run-in (tchd 12-1)

3 7 [13]	6. Bas De Laine (FR) 11/2 Mr M Gorman ⁷ Mrs P A Tetley	Mr M Gorman ⁷ Mrs P A Tetley	14	117	–	99	93	–
b g Le Pontet (FR) - La Gaina (FR) (New ChapterI)
In touch, hit 7th, dropped rear 9th, blundered 2 out, ran on again run-in (op 7-2)

4 1½ [14½]	4. Kilmington (IRE) 5/2F Mr J Barnes ⁷ Jane Southall	Mr J Barnes ⁷ Jane Southall	11	120	–	105	99	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Hope You're Lucky (Quayside I)
Chased leaders, jumped slowly 5th, went 2nd 8th until hit 11th, stayed on same pace from 3 out (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places)

5 2½ [17]	9. The Bold Abbot 20/1 Miss Sarah West ⁷ Sheena West	Miss Sarah West ⁷ Sheena West	10	117	–	95	89	–
b g Derring Rose - Canford Abbas (Hasty Word)
Chased leaders, hit 10th, lost place next, stayed on again from 2 out (op 16-1)

PU	10. Full Alirt 10/1 Miss S Young ⁷ Miss S Young	Miss S Young ⁷ Miss S Young	12	112	–	–	–	–
ch m Lir - Full Tan (Dairialatan)
Soon tailed off, pulled up before last (op 7-1)

PU	3. Buzz O'The Crowd 4/1 Mr R Woollacott ⁷ Mrs F J Walker	Mr R Woollacott ⁷ Mrs F J Walker	13	120	–	–	–	–
br g Sousa - Dotted Swiss (Super Slip)
Chased leaders, hit 10th, blundered 12th, tailed off when pulled up and dismounted after 4 out (op 7-2)

PU	5. Late Encounter 14/1 Mr A P St George ⁷ S R Brown	Mr A P St George ⁷ S R Brown	9	120	–	–	–	–
ch g Ra Nova - Kadelian (Rustingo)
Chased leader to 4th, ridden 10th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 12th (op 12-1)

PU	1. Abit Morebusiness (IRE) 12/1 A Honeyball ⁷ R Barber	A Honeyball ⁷ R Barber	9	120 b	–	–	–	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Driven Snow I (Deep Run)
Behind, hit 10th and 11th, no chance when blundered 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next (op 10-1)

9 ran Off time: 4:40:00 Winning time: 6m 13.20s Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Lingering Laughter (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: J J Boulter (Cahors) 1st breeder: Michael Barron
2nd owner: J P Price (Against The Agent)
3rd owner: Mrs P A Tetley (Bas De Laine)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £1.70 £1.90 £1.90 Ex: £32.50 CSF: £44.62 Trifecta: £133.30

4:40 Taunton 13 Mar 2000

Somerset Hunters' Chase Class H