Full Result 4.20 Taunton | 5 February 2009

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(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m3f1yds) 2m3f Heavy 10 hurdles

1st £3,903 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Alasao 20/1 Liam Heard Simon Burrough	Liam Heard Simon Burrough	6	117	105	74	118	–
b g Inchinor - Daisy May (In The Wings)
Chased leaders, led 3 out, soon ridden, 3 lengths clear and looked in command last, idled towards finish, ridden out

2 3½	7. Snake Hips 33/1 D P Fahy ³ Evan Williams	D P Fahy ³ Evan Williams	5	1013	100	65	106	–
b g Golden Snake (USA) - Royal Loft (Homing)
Held up, headway after 6th, ridden to chase winner approaching 2 out, left clear 2nd last but always being held by winner

3 18 [21½]	3. Markila (FR) 11/4 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	6	119 7	107	51	95	–
b m Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Ile Mamou (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up, ridden after 3 out, little impression when mistake next, weakened, left 3rd last (tchd 5-2 and 3-1)

4 18 [39½]	5. Walk Tall (IRE) 11/2 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	6	117	105	28	87	–
b g Blueprint (IRE) - Dikler Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
In touch, took closer order 6th, ridden to chase winner soon after 3 out until weakened before 2 out (op 13-2)

5 25 [64½]	1. Quinte Du Chatelet (FR) 8/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	5	1112	110	2	55	–
b g Lavirco (GER) - Grandeur Royale (FR) (Royal Charter)
Chased leaders, struggling when mistake 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off (tchd 17-2)

F	8. Clyffe Hanger (IRE) 7/4F Andrew Thornton Bob Buckler	Andrew Thornton Bob Buckler	9	112	100	–	106	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - French Thistle (Kemal)
Led until approaching 3 out, soon ridden in 3rd, staying on at same pace but just regained 3 length 2nd when fell last (tchd 15-8)

PU	6. Young Tot (IRE) 80/1 Gerry Supple Carroll Gray	Gerry Supple Carroll Gray	11	114	102	–	–	–
b g Torus - Lady-K (IRE) (Rock Chanteur)
In touch, tracked leader 5th, weakened next, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

PU	11. Share My Dream (IRE) 10/1 Hadden Frost ³ Jimmy Frost	Hadden Frost ³ Jimmy Frost	10	106	93	–	–	–
b m Shernazar - Nature's Best (Nishapour)
Chased leader, hit 5th, weakened approaching 6th, tailed off and pulled up 2 out (jockey said mare stopped quickly) (op 9-1)

PU	12. Spirit Of Lake (IRE) 16/1 Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Karen George	Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Karen George	7	910	85	–	–	–
b g Sheer Danzig (IRE) - Rosheen (IRE) (Brush Aside)
In touch until weakened after 6th, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out (op 22-1 tchd 25-1)

9 ran Off time: 4:20:00 Winning time: 5m 31.40s (slow by 1m 6.40s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Archie Gunn (unsuitable ground), Illogical Hope (travel problems), It's Rumoured (travel problems)
1st owner: Mr And Mrs Graham Whitaker (Alasao) 1st breeder: J B Haggas
2nd owner: Fox And Hounds Racing (Snake Hips)
3rd owner: Ludlow Racing Partnership (Markila)
Tote win: £11.60 PL: £2.30 £4.30 £1.70 Ex: £249 CSF: £398.44 Tricast: £2,368.53

4:20 Taunton 5 Feb 2009

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