Full Result 2.50 Taunton | 13 December 2007

Christine Loze Birthday Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-130, 3yo+) (2m3f1yds) 2m3f Good 9 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £6,506 2nd £1,910 3rd £955 4th £477

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Hill Forts Timmy 14/1 Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	7	119	123	40	131	–
b g Thowra (FR) - Queen Of The Suir (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Held up, headway after 6th, ridden in 4th after 2 out, led soon after last, ran on well (op 12-1 tchd 11-1)

2 5	9. Grasp 6/1 A P McCoy Gary Moore	A P McCoy Gary Moore	5	110	111	23	114	–
b g Kayf Tara - Circe (Main Reef I)
Tracked leaders, hit 5th, went prominent next, ridden to take narrow advantage on long run to last, headed soon after last, not pace of winner (op 5-1)

3 5 [10]	5. Roby De Cimbre (FR) 2/1F Harry Skelton ¹⁰ Paul Nicholls	Harry Skelton ¹⁰ Paul Nicholls	4	1011	118	25	117	–
gr g Myrakalu (FR) - Belle De Liziere (FR) (Bojador)
Mid-division, headway after 7th, ridden to challenge after 2 out, every chance last, no extra (op 5-2)

4 2½ [12½]	4. National Trust 8/1 Sam Thomas Miss H Lewis	Sam Thomas Miss H Lewis	5	119	120	24	120	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - National Treasure (Shirley Heights)
Close up, led 2 out, ridden and narrowly headed when blundered last, no extra (tchd 10-1)

5 4 [16½]	3. Templer (IRE) 7/1 Darren O'Dwyer ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Darren O'Dwyer ⁷ Philip Hobbs	6	113	121	21	113	–
ch g Charmer (IRE) - Ballinamona Lady (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened well before last (op 6-1)

6 9 [25½]	11. Quasimodo (IRE) 25/1 Ed Cookson ⁷ Kahlil De Burca	Ed Cookson ⁷ Kahlil De Burca	5	911	101	–	84	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Daziyra (IRE) (Doyoun)
Prominent, hit 6th, ridden and weakened on long run to last (op 18-1 tchd 16-1)

7 1¾ [27¼]	2. Lord Lington (FR) 11/1 Mr William Biddick ⁷ D P Keane	Mr William Biddick ⁷ D P Keane	8	113	121	10	102	–
b g Bulington (FR) - Tosca De Bussy (FR) (Le Riverain)
Led until 2 out, ridden and weakened on long run to last (tchd 10-1)

8 18 [45¼]	8. Critical Stage (IRE) 12/1 Hadden Frost ⁵ Jimmy Frost	Hadden Frost ⁵ Jimmy Frost	8	1010	112	–	75	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Zandaka (FR) (Doyoun)
Held up, headway after 5th, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, weakened (op 18-1)

9 3½ [48¾]	6. Take A Mile (IRE) 8/1 Tom Molloy ⁵ Brendan Powell	Tom Molloy ⁵ Brendan Powell	5	1013	115	–	74	–
ch g Inchinor - Bu Hagab (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Mid-division, ridden after 6th, weakened after 2 out (op 9-1 tchd 10-1)

10 3½ [52¼]	10. Oxybau (FR) 100/1 Rodi Greene Nick Ayliffe	Rodi Greene Nick Ayliffe	8	108	105	–	61	–
ch g Beaudelaire (USA) - Foxy (FR) (Moulin)
Towards rear, headway after 6th, weakened after 2 out

11 15 [67¼]	7. Dusty Dane (IRE) 14/1 Charlie Studd ⁵ Bill Turner	Charlie Studd ⁵ Bill Turner	5	1010 t	112	–	53	–
b g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Teer On Eer (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Tracked leaders, went prominent 3rd, ridden after 7th, weakened after 2 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 18-1 tchd 20-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 4m 56.30s (slow by 31.30s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mrs J C Scorgie (Hill Forts Timmy) 1st breeder: R L And Mrs Scorgie
2nd owner: R A Green (Grasp)
3rd owner: Terry Warner (Roby De Cimbre)
Tote win: £14.80 PL: £3.60 £2.80 £1.10 Ex: £124.50 CSF: £95.79 Tricast: £243.40

The second last hurdle was omitted.

2:50 Taunton 13 Dec 2007

Christine Loze Birthday Handicap Hurdle