Full Result 4.10 Taunton | 28 January 2014

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(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m12yds) 2m Heavy 8 fences 4 omitted

1st £4,223.70 2nd £1,240.20 3rd £620.10 4th £310.05

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Al Alfa 5/4F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	1112	115	124	126	–
ch g Alflora (IRE) - Two For Joy (IRE) (Mandalus)
Made all, not fluent 3 out and 2 out, kept on well, ridden out (op 6/4)

2 3½	6. Lord Of The Dunes 7/2 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	1013 t	102	106	107	–
b g Desert King (IRE) - Dame Fonteyn (Suave Dancer)
Disputed 4th, went 3rd going to 4 out, ridden to chase winner 3 out, kept on but always being held from next (op 3/1)

3 12 [15½]	7. Coolbeg (IRE) 12/1 Felix De Giles Heather Main	Felix De Giles Heather Main	8	1013	102	91	95	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Dianeme (Primo Dominie)
Disputed 4th, ridden after 4 out, went 3rd after next, kept on same pace (tchd 14/1)

4 1 [16½]	8. Benny The Swinger (IRE) 6/1 Tom Cannon Chris Gordon	Tom Cannon Chris Gordon	9	105	94	81	87	–
b g Beneficial - The Olde Swinger (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Tracked leaders, hit 2nd, challenged 4 out, soon ridden, held before next, soon lost 2nd, kept on same pace (tchd 11/2)

5 15 [31½]	3. Mon Chevalier (IRE) 10/1 Micheal Nolan ³ Carroll Gray	Micheal Nolan ³ Carroll Gray	11	114	110	77	94	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Kumta (IRE) (Priolo)
Held up but in touch, ridden before 4 out, not pace to get involved, weakened before last (op 9/1 tchd 11/1)

PU	4. The Sneezer (IRE) 10/1 Nick Scholfield Alexandra Dunn	Nick Scholfield Alexandra Dunn	11	114	107	–	–	–
br g Topanoora (IRE) - Bel Azur (IRE) (Electric I)
Tracked leader, shaken up after 3rd, driven after next, weakened before 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 9/1)

PU	5. Cranky Corner 40/1 Chris Davies ⁷ Helen Nelmes	Chris Davies ⁷ Helen Nelmes	10	108	104	–	–	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Pondimari (FR) (Marignan)
Held up, some headway on long run after 4th, never threatened leaders, weakened 4 out, tailing off when pulled up before next (op 33/1)

7 ran Off time: 4:10:19 Winning time: 4m 27.20s (slow by 30.20s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Sublime Talent (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: James Drummond (Al Alfa) 1st breeder: Countess Goess-Saurau
2nd owner: Barrow Hill (Lord Of The Dunes)
3rd owner: R P Foden (Coolbeg)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.20 £2 Ex: £5.90 CSF: £5.76 Tricast: £28.27 Trifecta: £43.70

Two middle fences in back straight omitted all chases.

4:10 Taunton 28 Jan 2014

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