Full Result 2.40 Taunton | 8 December 2016

Dave Criddle Travel & Titan Tours Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-125, 3yo+) (2m3f1yds) 2m3f Good To Firm 10 hurdles

1st £7,596 2nd £2,244 3rd £1,122 4th £561.60 5th £280.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Winning Spark (USA) 5/1 James Best Jackie Du Plessis	James Best Jackie Du Plessis	9	119	120	74	124	–
b g Theatrical (IRE) - Spark Sept (FR) (Septieme Ciel)
In touch, headway after 3 out, went 2nd next, soon ridden, strong challenge after last, kept on well, led final strides (op 4/1)

2 hd	1. Hint Of Mint 7/2C Niall P Madden Harry Fry	Niall P Madden Harry Fry	7	1112	123	77	128	–
b g Passing Glance - Juno Mint (Sula Bula)
Led, ridden after 2 out, mistake last, kept on, headed final strides (op 3/1)

3 6 [6¼]	2. Clic Work (FR) 7/2C Stan Sheppard ⁵ Paul Nicholls	Stan Sheppard ⁵ Paul Nicholls	4	116 t	122	70	120	–
b g Network (GER) - Qape Noir (FR) (Subotica)
Tracked leaders, nudged along from 7th, ridden approaching 2 out, kept on but not enough pace to challenge

4 2½ [8¾]	4. Alexander The Grey 20/1 Ryan Hatch Graeme McPherson	Ryan Hatch Graeme McPherson	5	119 h	120	65	115	–
gr g Fair Mix (IRE) - Cadourova (FR) (Cadoudal)
Held up but in touch, headway after 3 out, ridden between last 2, went 4th at the last, stayed on same pace (op 18/1)

5 ¾ [9½]	6. Quieto Sol (FR) 9/1 Graham Watters ³ Charlie Longsdon	Graham Watters ³ Charlie Longsdon	5	113	117	62	113	–
ch g Loup Solitaire (USA) - First Wonder (FR) (Mansonnien)
Tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, kept on same pace from next (op 10/1 tchd 11/1 and 17/2)

6 11 [20½]	7. Diamond Rock 9/1 James Davies Henry Oliver	James Davies Henry Oliver	5	111	112	45	96	–
b g Kayf Tara - Crystal Princess (IRE) (Definite Article)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, outpaced before next, weakened run-in (op 10/1)

7 2½ [23]	5. Newsworthy (IRE) 7/2C Tom Scudamore Neil Mulholland	Tom Scudamore Neil Mulholland	6	116 hp¹	117	48	98	–
br g Presenting - Cousin Jen (IRE) (Oscar)
Disputed lead most of way until ridden 3 out, soon beaten (op 4/1)

8 17 [40]	8. Popping Along 25/1 Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	7	110 tp	111	24	75	–
ch m Volochine (IRE) - So Long (Nomadic Way)
Held up last but in touch, ridden after 3 out, no impression, eased before last, finished lame (trainer's rep said mare had a breathing problem; vet said mare finished lame left-fore)

8 ran Off time: 2:40:31 Winning time: 4m 34.90s (slow by 9.90s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Miss J Du Plessis (Winning Spark) 1st breeder: Haras De Bernesq & Jean Zorbibe
2nd owner: Sandie & David Newton (Hint Of Mint)
3rd owner: David Sewell & Terry Warner (Clic Work)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £1.50 £1.30 £1.60 Ex: £20.80 CSF: £22.29 Tricast: £67.37 Trifecta: £74.40

2:40 Taunton 8 Dec 2016

Dave Criddle Travel & Titan Tours Handicap Hurdle