Full Result 4.50 Taunton | 14 March 2011

Royal Devon Yeomanry Open Hunters' Chase

(Class 5) (5yo+) (2m7f3yds) 2m7f Good 15 fences 2 omitted

1st £1,977.90 2nd £608.40 3rd £304.20

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. King Cyrus (IRE) 12/1 Mr Merv Woodward ⁷ Ms Emma Oliver	Mr Merv Woodward ⁷ Ms Emma Oliver	9	117	–	97	123	–
br g Anshan - Miss Eurolink (Touching Wood)
Made all, outright leader after 9th, hard pressed from 3 out, kept on well to assert from last, pushed out (op 11-1)

2 3½	2. Fresh Air And Fun (IRE) 9/4F Mr A Ralph ⁷ Andy Hobbs	Mr A Ralph ⁷ Andy Hobbs	8	1111	–	98	128	–
bb g Trans Island - Executive Ellie (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Held up but in touch, headway 9th to track winner, ridden after 4 out, upsides 3 out, not fluent 2 out or last, no extra (op 3-1)

3 14 [17½]	7. Captain Marlon (IRE) 18/1 Mr Joshua Guerriero Miss C Wright	Mr Joshua Guerriero Miss C Wright	10	1110	92	79	101	–
b g Supreme Leader - Marlonette (IRE) (Jareer)
In touch, struggling 11th, stayed on from 3 out but never going to trouble leading pair (op 16-1)

4 ½ [18]	3. Distant ThunderI (IRE) 11/2 Philip Prince ⁷ Mrs A S Hodges	Philip Prince ⁷ Mrs A S Hodges	13	117 t	108	82	104	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Park Breeze (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Close up until outpaced after 4 out, stayed on again from 2 out (tchd 6-1)

5 1¼ [19¼]	8. Sheriff Roscoe 5/2 Mr R Woollacott ³ Richard Woollacott	Mr R Woollacott ³ Richard Woollacott	11	117	105	77	99	–
b g Roscoe Blake - Silva Linda (Precipice Wood)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, held from next (op 11-4)

6 19 [38¼]	5. Nobody Tells Me (FR) 11/2 Mr I Chanin ⁵ E Walker	Mr I Chanin ⁵ E Walker	10	119	105	65	88	–
bb g Lute Antique (FR) - Becebege I (FR) (Iron Duke)
Tracked leaders, blundered 6th, ridden after 4 out, weakened next (op 5-1)

UR	1. City Heights (IRE) 11/1 Mr M Wall ³ Giles Smyly	Mr M Wall ³ Giles Smyly	9	121	122	–	108	–
ch g City Honours (USA) - Andy's Fancy (IRE) (Andretti I)
Disputed until 9th, chased leaders, ridden after 11th, challenging for 3rd when stumbled badly and unseated rider 3 out (op 9-1)

7 ran Off time: 4:55:00 Winning time: 5m 49.70s (slow by 2.70s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Shannon Springs (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: R O Oliver (King Cyrus) 1st breeder: Mrs V Wilkinson
2nd owner: Mrs D J Ralph (Fresh Air And Fun)
3rd owner: R M E Wright (Captain Marlon)
Tote win: £14.60 PL: £5.50 £1.50 Ex: £63.10 CSF: £38.68

Second fence in the back straight (open ditch) omitted; damaged

4:50 Taunton 14 Mar 2011

Royal Devon Yeomanry Open Hunters' Chase