Full Result 2.05 Taunton | 18 February 2014

Aspen Waite R & D Tax Specialists Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m7f198yds) 3m Heavy 10 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £2,395.40 2nd £698.25 3rd £349.30

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Comical Red 9/4 Tom Cheesman ⁷ Mark Gillard	Tom Cheesman ⁷ Mark Gillard	6	98 hb	75	21	97	–
ch g Sulamani (IRE) - Sellette (IRE) (Selkirk)
Tracked leaders, ridden along briefly after 7th, back going well in front after 3 out, soon drew clear, ridden briefly after last, eased final 100yds (op 11/4)

2 20	2. Over My Head 15/8F Mr G S Quinn ⁷ Claire Dyson	Mr G S Quinn ⁷ Claire Dyson	6	106 t	87	14	87	–
gr g Overbury (IRE) - Altesse De Sou (FR) (Saint Preuil)
Led, jumped slightly left and bumped 1st, ridden and headed after 3 out, always holding on for 2nd but no chance with winner from next (tchd 2/1)

3 4 [24]	1. Brantingham Breeze 5/1 Richie O'Dea ¹⁰ Emma Lavelle	Richie O'Dea ¹⁰ Emma Lavelle	6	112	100	24	96	–
gr m Tamure (IRE) - Absalom's Lady (Absalom)
Held up last but well in touch, headway into 4th when mistake 3 out, soon ridden into 3rd, stayed on same pace (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

4 19 [43]	3. More Tricks 16/1 Mr Frederick Tett ⁷ Jimmy Frost	Mr Frederick Tett ⁷ Jimmy Frost	6	910	77	–	54	–
b m Morpeth - Supreme Daughter (Supreme Leader)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 7th, beaten 3 out, went modest 4th run-in (op 22/1 tchd 14/1)

5 3¾ [46¾]	5. Clear Mix 16/1 William Kennedy Sue Gardner	William Kennedy Sue Gardner	6	101 t	75	–	48	–
b m Fair Mix (IRE) - Nortonthorpe-Rose (Derrylin)
Never fluent, tracked leaders, ridden to chase leading pair 3 out, weakened before 2 out, blundered last, soon lost modest 4th (op 14/1)

6 18 [64¾]	7. Landenstown Star (IRE) 6/1 Mr Jason Kiely ⁷ Mark Gillard	Mr Jason Kiely ⁷ Mark Gillard	9	99 2 1 b¹	76	–	31	–
ch g Bob's Return (IRE) - Slieve Bernagh (IRE) (Phardante)
Not always fluent, tracked leader until ridden after 7th, weakened next, tailed off (op 13/2)

7 14 [78¾]	8. Sporting Club Girl 66/1 Mattie Batchelor Jim Best	Mattie Batchelor Jim Best	4	100 5	85	–	15	–
b f Kyllachy - Validate (Alhaarth)
Held up in last pair well in touch, struggling after 6th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off (op 50/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:05:59 Winning time: 6m 52.60s (slow by 1m 16.60s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Warsaw Pact (self certificate)
1st owner: N J McMullan (Comical Red) 1st breeder: Roseland Thoroughbreds Ltd
2nd owner: Ms Ingrid Heritage (Over My Head)
3rd owner: Cottage Stables Racing Club (Brantingham Breeze)
Tote win: £3.40 PL: £2.30 £1.30 Ex: £3.40 CSF: £6.51 Tricast: £15.30 Trifecta: £21.10

Middle hurdle in the back straight omitted on each circuit

2:05 Taunton 18 Feb 2014

Aspen Waite R & D Tax Specialists Handicap Hurdle