Full Result 3.25 Taunton | 18 January 2020

Invest Southwest Seniors' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 2) (8yo+) (2m3f1yds) 2m3f Heavy 10 hurdles

1st £10,761 2nd £3,179 3rd £1,589.50 4th £795.60 5th £397.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Limited Reserve (IRE) 10/1 Nick Scholfield Christian Williams	Nick Scholfield Christian Williams	8	1012	122	81	124	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Lady Blackie (IRE) (Definite Article)
Mid-division, took closer order 6th, ridden into 3rd approaching 2 out, switched right after last, led final 140yds, kept on well (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding benefitted from the strong early pace and a return to heavy ground) (op 9/1 tchd 8/1)

2 3	4. Myplaceatmidnight 4/1 Bryony Frost Neil King	Bryony Frost Neil King	8	119	133	89	133	–
b g Midnight Legend - Zahra's Place (Zaha)
Tracked leaders, prominent 4th until next, led after 3 out, pushed clear before next, 3 lengths up last, soon ridden, no extra when headed final 140yds (vet said gelding lost left-fore shoe) (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

3 3½ [6½]	1. Air Horse One 9/5F Bryan Carver ⁵ Harry Fry	Bryan Carver ⁵ Harry Fry	9	117 tb	136	88	134	–
gr g Mountain High (IRE) - Whisky Rose (IRE) (Old Vic)
Slowly away, soon chasing leaders, led 4th until 6th, ridden to chase leader turning in, kept on same pace from next (op 5/2 tchd 7/4)

4 1¾ [8¼]	9. Trans Express (IRE) 10/1 Lucy Gardner Sue Gardner	Lucy Gardner Sue Gardner	10	1010 p	120	70	114	–
br g Trans Island - Hazel Fastrack (Shambo)
Led until 4th, led 6th, ridden and headed after 3 out, kept on same pace from next (op 9/1 tchd 11/1)

5 1 [9¼]	8. Applesandpierres (IRE) 12/1 Sean Houlihan ³ Sophie Leech	Sean Houlihan ³ Sophie Leech	12	109 v	122	71	118	–
b g Pierre - Cluain Chaoin (IRE) (Phardante)
Held up, headway after 5th, mistake 3 out, outpaced turning in, no threat after but kept on again from last

6 ½ [9¾]	5. Sleep Easy 7/1 A P Heskin Sophie Leech	A P Heskin Sophie Leech	8	1012 p	122	70	114	–
b g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Strictly Lambada (Red Ransom)
Held up, headway after 5th, outpaced turning in, no threat after but kept on again from last (op 10/1)

7 2 [11¾]	6. Raven's Tower (USA) 28/1 Tom Bellamy Ben Pauling	Tom Bellamy Ben Pauling	10	1012	122	68	112	–
b g Raven's Pass (USA) - Tizdubai (USA) (Cee's Tizzy)
Held up, headway after 5th, outpaced turning in, no danger after but kept on again from last (op 25/1)

8 23 [34¾]	10. Jacbequick 8/1 Fergus Gillard ⁷ David Pipe	Fergus Gillard ⁷ David Pipe	9	100 tp	117	37	84	–
b g Calcutta - Toking N' Joken (IRE) (Mukaddamah)
Held up, not travelling in last pair from 5th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

9 6 [40¾]	2. Mr Antolini (IRE) 11/1 Jamie Bargary Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Bargary Nigel Twiston-Davies	10	1111	135	48	96	–
b g Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Victory Run (IRE) (Old Vic)
Held up, hit 5th, lost touch under pressure 7th, tailed off (tchd 12/1)

PU	3. Theo (IRE) 22/1 Charlie Hammond ³ Dr Richard Newland	Charlie Hammond ³ Dr Richard Newland	10	118 h	135	–	–	–
b g Westerner - Jemima Jay (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Chased leaders until after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout) (op 20/1 tchd 18/1)

10 ran Off time: 3:25:16 Winning time: 5m 1.10s (slow by 36.10s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: All Stars Sports Racing (Limited Reserve) 1st breeder: Ronan Monahan
2nd owner: Mrs J K Buckle (Myplaceatmidnight)
3rd owner: The Dons (Air Horse One)
Tote win: £12.80 PL: £2.80 £2 £1.40 Ex: £71.10 CSF: £52.81 Tricast: £108.27 Trifecta: £412.70

3:25 Taunton 18 Jan 2020

Invest Southwest Seniors' Handicap Hurdle