Full Result 3.40 Taunton | 26 October 2010

Best of Taunton Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m7f198yds) 3m Good To Firm 12 hurdles

1st £4,000.57 2nd £1,174.64 3rd £587.33 4th £293.36

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Kristoffersen 9/1 Owyn Nelmes Helen Nelmes	Owyn Nelmes Helen Nelmes	10	1013	100	95	102	–
ch g Kris - Towaahi (IRE) (Caerleon)
Held up towards rear, blundered 8th, soon struggling, plenty to do 3 out, headway next, left 2nd last, switched left, strong run final 100yds to lead towards finish (tchd 7-1)

2 2¾	2. Heir To Be 11/2 Nick Scholfield Michael Blake	Nick Scholfield Michael Blake	11	119 b	110	103	110	–
b g Elmaamul (USA) - Princess Genista (Ile De Bourbon)
Led, soon clear, ridden after 3 out, headed next, 2 lengths 2nd and looked held when left in lead last, tiring when headed towards finish (op 6-1)

3 12 [14¾]	6. Captain Becket 2/1F Hadden Frost Jimmy Frost	Hadden Frost Jimmy Frost	7	108	95	79	84	–
b g Access Ski - Sporting Annie (Teamster)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 9th, soon one pace, left 3rd last (op 5-2)

4 3½ [18¼]	1. North Island (IRE) 9/2 Tom Scudamore Peter Bowen	Tom Scudamore Peter Bowen	8	1112	113	94	102	–
bb g New Frontier I (IRE) - Port-O-Call (Import)
Chased clear leader, ridden and every chance soon after 3 out, gradually faded, left 4th last (tchd 5-1)

5 38 [56¼]	4. Mauricetheathlete (IRE) 7/1 Nick Slatter ⁷ Martin Keighley	Nick Slatter ⁷ Martin Keighley	7	107	101	51	52	–
b g Sayarshan (FR) - Ardagh Princess (IRE) (Proverb)
Tracked leaders until lost place after 5th, ridden when mistake 9th, soon lost touch (tchd 8-1)

UR	3. Admiral Dundas (IRE) 100/30 Sean Quinlan ³ Kim Bailey	Sean Quinlan ³ Kim Bailey	5	112 t	106	–	111	–
b g Noverre (USA) - Brandish (Warning)
Tracked leaders, challenged 3 out, soon ridden, led next, 2 lengths up when went left and unseated rider before last (tchd 3-1 and 7-2)

6 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 5m 51.80s (slow by 15.80s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Prince Massini (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: T M W Partnership (Kristoffersen) 1st breeder: Five Horses Ltd
2nd owner: Staverton Owners Group (Heir To Be)
3rd owner: Share My Dream (Captain Becket)
Tote win: £6.20 PL: £2.50 £2.90 Ex: £43 CSF: £54.69

3:40 Taunton 26 Oct 2010

Best of Taunton Handicap Hurdle