Full Result 3.50 Taunton | 2 April 2015

Bathwick Tyres Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-140, 4yo+) (2m3f1yds) 2m3f Good 10 hurdles

1st £6,822.90 2nd £2,003.40 3rd £1,001.70 4th £500.85

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Sporting Boy (IRE) 16/1 Brendan Powell Johnny Farrelly	Brendan Powell Johnny Farrelly	7	116 b	124	97	126	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Sportsticketing (IRE) (Spectrum)
Led 1st until next, tracked leader from 4th, ridden to challenge 2 out, led last, drifted left, stayed on, driven out (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that last time out, in first-time blinkers the gelding ran too free, it also benefited from the drop in class on this occasion)

2 1¾	3. Earthmoves (FR) EvensF Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	5	1111 7 t	129	100	130	–
b g Antarctique (IRE) - Red Rym (FR) (Denham Red)
Tracked leaders, mistake 7th, ridden in close 3rd after 2 out, not fluent last, stayed on into 2nd final 120yds, not reach winner (tchd 10/11)

3 1¾ [3½]	5. Marju's Quest (IRE) 13/2 Noel Fehily David Dennis	Noel Fehily David Dennis	5	119	127	96	125	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Queen's Quest (Rainbow Quest)
Tracked leaders, led after 3rd, ridden and headed last, no extra final 120yds (op 6/1)

4 3½ [7]	1. Valco De Touzaine (FR) 9/1 Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls	Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls	6	1112 ht	130	96	125	–
gr g Dom Alco (FR) - Narcisse De Touzaine (FR) (Roi De Rome)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, kept on same pace from next (op 8/1)

5 14 [21]	2. Dragon's Den (IRE) 11/4 Leighton Aspell Chris Down	Leighton Aspell Chris Down	8	1112	130	83	112	–
b g Antonius Pius (USA) - Tallassee (Indian Ridge)
Held up last but well in touch, nudged along after 6th, never threatened, weakened after 2 out (op 7/2)

6 21 [42]	4. Hallings Comet 16/1 Aidan Coleman Adrian Wintle	Aidan Coleman Adrian Wintle	6	119	127	59	90	–
ch g Halling (USA) - Landinium (ITY) (Lando)
Led not fluent 1st, briefly headed, headed after 3rd, tracked leader, hung right approaching next, ridden after 3 out, soon held, weakened next (op 12/1)

6 ran Off time: 3:50:18 Winning time: 4m 36.30s (slow by 11.30s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Man Of Leisure (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Wayne Clifford (Sporting Boy) 1st breeder: Joe & June Staunton
2nd owner: R M Penny (Earthmoves)
3rd owner: Favourites Racing (Syndication) Ltd 1 (Marju's Quest)
Tote win: £18 PL: £4.50 £1.70 Ex: £46.80 CSF: £33.86 Trifecta: £143.70

3:50 Taunton 2 Apr 2015

Bathwick Tyres Handicap Hurdle