Full Result 4.20 Taunton | 17 February 2009

Royal Devon Yeomanry Hunters' Chase

(Class 6) (6yo+) (2m7f3yds) 2m7f Soft 17 fences

1st £1,827 2nd £588.90 3rd £307.50 4th £167.10

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Back Nine (IRE) 3/1 Ian Popham ⁵ Miss Jane Western	Ian Popham ⁵ Miss Jane Western	12	123 tb¹	116	51	119	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Sylvia Fox (Deep Run)
Led, hit 2nd, headed 9th, led 10th to next, led 12th, ridden when challenged and left 5 lengths clear 3 out, still 4 lengths up when blundered last, weakened run-in, all out (op 5-1)

2 ½	9. Lord Of Illusion (IRE) 4/1 Matt Griffiths ⁷ Mrs Sue Popham	Matt Griffiths ⁷ Mrs Sue Popham	12	117	110	43	103	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Jellaride (IRE) (King's Ride)
Pressed winner led 9th to 10th, led 11th to 12th, left 5 lengths 2nd 3 out, still 4 lengths down last, rallied run-in, not quite get up (op 3-1)

3 38 [38½]	5. Lindsay (FR) 12/1 Mr N Sutton ⁷ Mrs Kim Smyly	Mr N Sutton ⁷ Mrs Kim Smyly	10	1113 2	113	11	71	–
b g Chamberlin (FR) - Oliday (FR) (Djarvis)
Chased leaders, blundered 11th, soon weakened, tailed off (op 17-2)

4 1¾ [40¼]	2. Even More (IRE) 9/4F Mr S Allwood ⁷ R H & Mrs S Alner	Mr S Allwood ⁷ R H & Mrs S Alner	14	121	127	11	71	–
b g Husyan (USA) - Milan Moss (Le Moss)
Chased leader to 8th, soon weakened, tailed off (tchd 15-8)

F	11. Thirtytwo Red (IRE) 33/1 Danny Cook R J Alford	Danny Cook R J Alford	8	120	–	–	103	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Trouville Lass (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders from 8th, chased winner 13th, challenging and staying on when fell 3 out (op 22-1)

PU	7. Garston Star 50/1 Mr L Rowe ⁷ J Cole	Mr L Rowe ⁷ J Cole	8	117	–	–	–	–
ch g Fleetwood (IRE) - Conquista (Aragon)
Blundered 4th, tailed off 7th, pulled up before next

PU	3. Teeming Rain (IRE) 9/1 Mr A J Berry Jonjo O'Neill	Mr A J Berry Jonjo O'Neill	10	128	120	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Lady Graduate (IRE) (Le Bavard)
In rear and jumped slowly 4th and 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 9th (op 14-1)

PU	8. General Blackthorn 50/1 Mr M Green ⁷ Norman G Crouch	Mr M Green ⁷ Norman G Crouch	10	117	–	–	–	–
b g General Gambul - Miss Blackthorn (Homeboy)
Jumped poorly in rear until pulled up after 4 out (op 100-1)

PU	10. Nino Conti (FR) 8/1 Miss C Tizzard Angela Davis	Miss C Tizzard Angela Davis	8	120	–	–	–	–
b g Hawker's News (IRE) - Gitane de L'Allier (FR) (Altayan)
Blundered 3rd and 10th, soon tailed off, pulled up before 4 out (op 14-1 tchd 7-1)

PU	6. Dutch Bill 16/1 Mr J Cole ⁷ Miss K Northcott	Mr J Cole ⁷ Miss K Northcott	8	117	–	–	–	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Double Dutch I (Nicholas Bill)
Chased leaders to 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 13th (tchd 14-1 and 20-1)

10 ran Off time: 4:25:00 Winning time: 6m 54.06s (slow by 1m 7.06s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Limerick Boy (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Miss Jane Western (Back Nine) 1st breeder: Mrs C L Weld
2nd owner: Mrs Sue Popham (Lord Of Illusion)
3rd owner: N Sutton (Lindsay)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.30 £1.60 £3.60 Ex: £21.40 CSF: £15.97

4:20 Taunton 17 Feb 2009

Royal Devon Yeomanry Hunters' Chase