Full Result 2.20 Taunton | 18 January 2001

Pickeridge Selling Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (4-6yo) (2m104yds) 2m½f Soft 9 hurdles

1st £1,631 2nd £466 3rd £233

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Guard DutyI 4/6F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	108 t	–	106	112	–
b g Deploy - Hymne D'Amour (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Tracked leader from 3rd, led approaching 4 out, came clear 2 out, easily (op 8-11 after 10-11 in a place and 4-5 in places)

2 10	3. The Gene Genie 9/2 L Suthern ⁵ Ron Hodges	L Suthern ⁵ Ron Hodges	6	117	–	113	113	–
b g Syrtos - Sally Maxwell (Roscoe Blake)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, no chance approaching next (tchd 5-1 in places)

3 20 [30]	8. Tsunami 4/1 Tony Evans ⁵ David Evans	Tony Evans ⁵ David Evans	5	109	–	78	81	–
b m Beveled (USA) - Alvecote Lady (Touching Wood)
Behind, some headway 4 out, no impression on leaders from next (op 9-2 tchd 7-2)

4 16 [46]	10. Tormentoso 66/1 G Richards ⁷ D N Carey	G Richards ⁷ D N Carey	4	101 t	–	53	62	–
b g Catrail (USA) - Chita Rivera (Chief Singer)
Led and blundered 2nd, headed approaching 4 out, no chance when blundered next (op 50-1)

5 dist [76]	4. Socialist (USA) 33/1 Seamus Durack Gary Brown	Seamus Durack Gary Brown	5	115	–	26	–	–
b g Hermitage (USA) - Social Missy (USA) (Raised Socially)
Led to 2nd, chased leaders to 5th, soon weakened, tailed off (tchd 50-1 in places)

6 1¾ [77¾]	7. Ruby Bear 33/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	6	110	66	18	–	–
gr m Thethingaboutitis (USA) - Hitravelscene (Mansingh)
Always behind tailed off

7 1½ [79¼]	12. Seasame Park 33/1 Warren Marston Bryn Palling	Warren Marston Bryn Palling	4	103	–	6	–	–
b f Elmaamul (USA) - Holyrood Park (Sharrood)
Hit 1st, always behind, tailed off (op 25-1)

8 30 [109¼]	2. I Wish You Love 10/1 A Honeyball ⁷ C L Popham	A Honeyball ⁷ C L Popham	6	115	90	–	–	–
ch g Risk Me (FR) - Sports Delight (Star Appeal)
Soon behind, tailed off (tchd 12-1 in places)

PU	5. Magic Flute 14/1 Vince Slattery R J Baker	Vince Slattery R J Baker	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch m Magic Ring (IRE) - Megan's Flight (Welsh Pageant)
Behind, effort 5th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 16-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

PU	6. Norwey Lady 66/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	5	110	–	–	–	–
gr m North Street - Gypsy Crystal (USA) (Flying Saucer)
Soon tailed off, pulled up before 5th (tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	11. Lady Normandie 50/1 Jamie Goldstein Bill Turner	Jamie Goldstein Bill Turner	4	103	–	–	–	–
b f Emperor Fountain - Scawsby Lees (Stanford)
Behind, effort 5th, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 33-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 4m 9.10s (slow by 22.10s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Croker (horsebox broke down)
1st owner: Neil Edwards And Malcolm Jones (Guard DutyI) 1st breeder: Lord Chelsea
2nd owner: Mrs Carol Taylor (The Gene Genie)
3rd owner: M W Lawrence (Tsunami)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.10 £1.30 £2.10 Ex: £6.20 CSF: £4.21 Trifecta: £9.20 12.00 w/u, pool £156.78
The winner was bought in for 17,500 guineas

2:20 Taunton 18 Jan 2001

Pickeridge Selling Hurdle Class G