Full Result 2.30 Taunton | 2 March 2017

Clarke Willmott LLP Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m5f150yds) 2m5½f Good 15 fences

1st £4,548.60 2nd £1,335.60 3rd £667.80 4th £333.90

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Skint 9/4F Tom Scudamore Michael Scudamore	Tom Scudamore Michael Scudamore	11	119	97	81	107	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - No More Money (Alflora)
Tracked leader, led 3rd, hit 3 out, stayed on well, ridden out (op 11/4)

2 6	7. Bobonyx 11/2 James Banks Dai Williams	James Banks Dai Williams	7	102	76	54	79	–
b g Phoenix Reach (IRE) - Twist The Facts (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Held up but in touch, hit 8th and reminders, headway 10th, ridden after 4 out to chase winner, stayed on but always being held (op 5/1)

3 10 [16]	2. Days Ahead (IRE) 14/1 Gavin Sheehan Richenda Ford	Gavin Sheehan Richenda Ford	10	1112 p	100	69	97	–
ch g Kheleyf (USA) - Hushaby (IRE) (Eurobus)
Tracked leaders, pushed along after 9th, ridden after 4 out, left 4th 3 out, stayed on but not pace to challenge, mistake last (op 12/1 tchd 16/1)

4 7 [23]	5. Diamond Life 12/1 Conor Shoemark Mark Pitman	Conor Shoemark Mark Pitman	11	114	92	54	86	–
b g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Myrrh (Salse)
Led until 3rd, chased leader until not fluent 9th, ridden after next, left held 3rd briefly and slightly hampered 3 out, weakening when went right next (op 9/1)

5 4½ [27½]	1. Zama Zama 10/1 Conor Ring ³ Evan Williams	Conor Ring ³ Evan Williams	10	119 p	100	58	84	–
b g Sakhee (USA) - Insinuation (IRE) (Danehill)
Tracked leaders until ridden after 10th, soon in last pair, never back on terms (tchd 9/1)

F	4. Saint Breiz (FR) 5/1 Mr Robert Hawker ⁷ Carroll Gray	Mr Robert Hawker ⁷ Carroll Gray	11	112 tp	97	–	94	–
bb g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Balladina (FR) (Saint Cyrien)
Held up but in touch, headway 10th, ridden in close 3rd after 4 out, staying on at same pace when fell next (op 9/2)

PU	6. Tactical Manoeuvre (IRE) 5/2 Richie McLernon Alexandra Dunn	Richie McLernon Alexandra Dunn	6	110 t	88	–	–	–
b g Marienbard (IRE) - Pride O'Fleet (IRE) (Bob's Return)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 9th, ridden when mistake 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before next (vet reported gelding had bled from the nose) (op 3/1 tchd 10/3)

7 ran Off time: 2:30:27 Winning time: 5m 39.30s (slow by 14.30s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Mrs Bettine Evans (Skint) 1st breeder: David Jenks
2nd owner: Caldonia Racing Club (Bobonyx)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs K B Snook (Days Ahead)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.10 £3.20 Ex: £15.40 CSF: £15.34 Trifecta: £156

2:30 Taunton 2 Mar 2017

Clarke Willmott LLP Handicap Chase