Full Result 3.40 Taunton | 12 March 2007

The Lion Inn At Timberscombe Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m2f40yds) 2m2f Soft 14 fences

1st £4,228.90 2nd £1,241.50 3rd £620.75 4th £310.05

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Spike Jones (NZ) 7/1 Tom Doyle Susan Johnson	Tom Doyle Susan Johnson	8	118	94	69	105	–
br g Colonel Collins (USA) - Gloss (NZ) (Kaapstad)
Held up and behind, steady headway 9th, led approaching 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, ran on well (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

2 7	8. Orsus (FR) 9/2 Andrew Tinkler Harry Dunlop	Andrew Tinkler Harry Dunlop	5	114	96	58	93	–
ch g Baloo Du Camp (FR) - Belle De Bauregard (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Held up, headway 5th, ridden after 4 out, chased winner approaching 2 out, no impression (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)

3 1 [8]	6. Pan The Man (IRE) 8/1 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	6	115	91	57	93	–
b g Muroto - Kilbally Quilty (IRE) (Montelimar)
Held up, headway 5th, ridden approaching 8th, one pace from 2 out (op 11-1)

4 6 [14]	3. Beyondtherealm 7/2 Joe Tizzard Jimmy Frost	Joe Tizzard Jimmy Frost	9	119	95	55	92	–
b g Morpeth - Workamiracle (Teamwork I)
Held up and behind, ridden and headway approaching 3 out, never troubled leaders (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

5 5 [19]	4. Sitting Duck 9/4F Charlie Studd ⁵ Brendan Powell	Charlie Studd ⁵ Brendan Powell	8	114	95	49	86	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Fit For Firing (FR) (In Fijar)
Led, ridden and headed approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 3-1)

6 1½ [20½]	2. Hope Sound (IRE) 25/1 Lee Stephens ³ R J Rowsell	Lee Stephens ³ R J Rowsell	7	117	96	48	86	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Lucky Pick (Auction Ring)
Held up, hit 3rd, headway 7th, weakened 4 out

7 ½ [21]	9. Taksina 8/1 Tom O'Brien Bob Buckler	Tom O'Brien Bob Buckler	8	104	76	28	65	–
b m Wace (USA) - Quago (New Member)
Held up, headway 5th, weakened after 7th (op 11-2)

8 3 [24]	7. Lonesome Man (IRE) 40/1 Mr William Biddick ⁷ Laura Young	Mr William Biddick ⁷ Laura Young	11	1011	90	38	76	–
ch g Broken Hearted - Carn-Na-Ros (Royal Trip)
Chased leader until weakened 4 out (op 33-1)

9 23 [47]	1. Laurier D'Estruval (FR) 14/1 Sam Thomas Simon Sherwood	Sam Thomas Simon Sherwood	8	1112	98	19	61	–
ch g Ragmar (FR) - Grive D'Estruval (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Soon towards rear (op 25-1)

PU	10. Notin Hapened (IRE) 66/1 Rodi Greene Alan Jones	Rodi Greene Alan Jones	7	101	73	–	–	–
ch g Germany (USA) - Rathreigh More (IRE) (Long Pond)
Not jump well, always in rear, reminders after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 9th, broke blood vessel (vet said gelding bled from the nose)

10 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 5m 7.60s (slow by 37.60s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: G Button (Spike Jones) 1st breeder: D M Kerr
2nd owner: Phil and Sam Swallow (Orsus)
3rd owner: Mark Adams (Pan The Man)
Tote win: £8 PL: £2.50 £1.80 £2.60 Ex: £35.40 CSF: £40.21 Tricast: £264.12 Trifecta: £239.40 Pool: £505.80 - 1.50 winning units.

3:40 Taunton 12 Mar 2007

The Lion Inn At Timberscombe Handicap Chase