Full Result 1.45 Taunton | 30 December 2012

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(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m7f3yds) 2m7f Heavy 14 fences 3 omitted

1st £3,422 2nd £997.50 3rd £499

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Midnight Charmer 4/1 James Banks ⁷ Emma-Jane Bishop	James Banks ⁷ Emma-Jane Bishop	6	97 1	74	42	80	–
b g Midnight Legend - Dickies Girl (Saxon Farm)
Held up, headway after 8th, upsides 12th, ridden going to 2 out, slight lead last, stayed on under strong pressure, held on well (op 9-2)

2 nk	11. Master Flight 6/4F William Kennedy Jeremy Scott	William Kennedy Jeremy Scott	8	100 3	74	41	81	–
ch g Alflora (IRE) - Morning Flight (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Mid-division, in last trio after 6th, headway after 8th, upsides 12th, ridden for strong challenge soon after, every chance from last, stayed on, held nearing finish (op 7-4 tchd 15-8)

3 ¾ [1]	2. Russian Song (IRE) 10/1 Mr Michael Legg ⁷ Colin Tizzard	Mr Michael Legg ⁷ Colin Tizzard	8	115 tp	100	67	105	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Sweet Charm (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Disputed lead most of way, led 11th, ridden after 12th, headed last, remained with every chance until no extra final 100yds (op 20-1)

4 17 [18]	5. Royal Chatelier (FR) 12/1 Tom Cannon ³ Michael Blake	Tom Cannon ³ Michael Blake	7	112	93	43	81	–
b g Video Rock (FR) - Attualita (FR) (Master Thatch)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 10th, mistake and stumbled badly next, not a threat after, plugged on (tchd 10-1)

5 nk [18¼]	1. Jayandbee (IRE) 9/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	1112	100	49	88	–
b g Presenting - Christines Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up towards rear, headway after 8th, ridden after 12th, never threatened leaders, plugged on (op 8-1 tchd 13-2)

F	6. Dushy Valley (IRE) 5/1 Nick Scholfield Paul Henderson	Nick Scholfield Paul Henderson	5	112	90	–	–	–
b g Dushyantor (USA) - Mum's Miracle (IRE) (Luso)
Soon pushed along, disputed lead most of way until 11th, 5th and fading when fell heavily 3 out (usual 4 out) (op 11-2)

PU	3. Magical Treasure 33/1 Brendan Powell ³ Sarah Kerswell	Brendan Powell ³ Sarah Kerswell	8	116 b	97	–	–	–
gr g Riverwise (USA) - Alice's Mirror (Magic Mirror I)
Tracking leaders when stumbled badly 2nd and lost place, dropped to rear after next, closed on leaders next, struggling when pecked 10th, weakened after next, pulled up going to 2 out (op 28-1)

PU	9. For Sahkey Moony (IRE) 33/1 Mr R G Henderson ⁷ Catherine Hamilton	Mr R G Henderson ⁷ Catherine Hamilton	7	912 t	79	–	–	–
b g Welsh Lion (IRE) - Dromhale Lady (IRE) (Roselier)
Struggling 6th, tailed off 8th, pulled up before 9th (op 28-1)

PU	7. Seventh Hussar 50/1 Mr S Hanson ⁷ Alison Batchelor	Mr S Hanson ⁷ Alison Batchelor	6	109	90	–	–	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Shuil Do (IRE) (Be My Native)
Disputed lead most of way until mistake 11th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out)

PU	4. Dimpsy Time 12/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	115 tp	93	–	–	–
b m Kayf Tara - Cool Shuil (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Never particularly fluent in rear, mistake 3rd, closed on leaders 9th, weakened after 10th, pulled up before 12th (op 9-1)

10 ran Off time: 1:45:00 Winning time: 7m 0.70s (slow by 1m 13.70s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Roybuoy (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs M J Arnold (Midnight Charmer) 1st breeder: Mrs J Hoskins And Brian Wilson
2nd owner: The Master Partners 1 (Master Flight)
3rd owner: John and Heather Snook (Russian Song)
Tote win: £5.80 PL: £1.80 £1.10 £3.50 Ex: £15.10 CSF: £11.05 Tricast: £56.70 Trifecta: £182.50 Pool: £788.46 - 3.24 winning tickets.

Final fence omitted on both circuits; ground.

1:45 Taunton 30 Dec 2012

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