Full Result 12.53 Taunton | 21 December 2022

Summerfield Developments Mares' Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-105, 4yo+) (2m3f1yds) 2m3f Good 10 hurdles

1st £4,302.34 2nd £1,982.11 3rd £990.66 4th £496.12 5th £350 6th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Gata Ban (IRE) 28/1 Richie McLernon Neil Mulholland	Richie McLernon Neil Mulholland	5	113	94	95	105	–
b m Getaway (GER) - Meryemnana (IRE) (Pistolet Bleu)
Midfield, headway 3 out, pushed along and went third before 2 out, led narrowly last, soon ridden, kept on well final 110yds (trainer said, regarding the apparent improved form shown, that mare may have benefitted from the run at Wincanton, after having had a break of 148 days) (op 22/1)

2 4¼	1. Leading Theatre (IRE) 9/1 Max Kendrick Fergal O'Brien	Max Kendrick Fergal O'Brien	6	120	105	101	110	–
b m Leading Light (IRE) - Theatre Days (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Prominent, led before 2 out, soon pushed along, headed when not fluent last, ridden run-in, kept on until no extra final 110yds (op 12/1)

3 1½ [5¾]	14. Drash On Ruby 5/1 David Prichard ⁵ Jeremy Scott	David Prichard ⁵ Jeremy Scott	6	1010 t	92	87	95	–
b m Passing Glance - So Long (Nomadic Way)
Prominent, not fluent 1st, hit 6th, lost ground when ridden and outpaced home turn, headway after 2 out, stayed on run-in, went third towards finish (op 9/2 tchd 11/2)

4 ¾ [6½]	2. Last Of A Legend 6/1 Bryan Carver Harry Fry	Bryan Carver Harry Fry	5	1113 t	104	98	106	–
b m Midnight Legend - Blue Buttons (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Held up in rear and on outer, headway 6th, soon prominent, ridden home turn, briefly led before 2 out, kept on until no extra final 110yds, lost third towards finish (op 7/1)

5 2¾ [9¼]	5. Lady Wilberry 13/2 Harry Kimber ³ Keiran Burke	Harry Kimber ³ Keiran Burke	5	115	99	90	101	–
br m Montmartre (FR) - Lady Willa (IRE) (Footstepsinthesand)
Prominent, made challenge 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon held, no extra from last (op 7/1 tchd 15/2)

6 3 [12¼]	10. Imperial Pride (IRE) 14/1 Tom Bellamy David Dennis	Tom Bellamy David Dennis	6	113	94	82	91	–
b m Imperial Monarch (IRE) - Alderbrook Girl (IRE) (Alderbrook)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden after 6th, well held from 2 out, stayed on run-in (op 10/1)

7 ¾ [13]	12. Dancingontheedge (FR) 7/2F Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	5	112	93	80	92	–
b m Kapgarde (FR) - Solarize (FR) (Villez)
Led, ridden home turn, headed before 2 out, held when mistake last, weakened run-in (tchd 3/1)

8 2 [15]	6. Colony Queen 25/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	6	117 t¹	98	83	94	–
b m Gregorian (IRE) - Queen Margrethe (Grand Lodge)
Midfield, ridden after 3 out, made no telling impression (op 14/1)

9 4¾ [19¾]	3. Mistral Lady 6/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	4	1112	103	83	93	–
b f Shirocco (GER) - Peggies Run (Kayf Tara)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, pushed along from 6th, ridden home turn, weakened before 2 out (op 7/1)

10 nk [20]	4. Methodtothemagic (IRE) 50/1 Finn Lambert ⁵ Richard Phillips	Finn Lambert ⁵ Richard Phillips	7	113	99	79	89	–
b m Sans Frontieres (IRE) - Cindy's Fancy (IRE) (Shernazar)
Held up in rear, some headway after 6th, ridden home turn, weakened before 2 out (tchd 66/1)

11 7 [27]	8. Ooh Betty (IRE) 10/1 Sean Houlihan Ben Clarke	Sean Houlihan Ben Clarke	4	114 t	95	68	81	–
b f Westerner - On The Prairie (IRE) (Definite Article)
In touch with leaders, pushed along from 6th, soon lost ground, hit 7th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before 2 out (op 9/1)

12 1½ [28½]	7. My Girl Lollipop (IRE) 33/1 Ciaran Gethings Stuart Edmunds	Ciaran Gethings Stuart Edmunds	6	117 p¹	98	69	81	–
b m Mahler - Pop Princess (Compton Place)
Prominent, ridden after 6th, weakened after 3 out (tchd 40/1)

PU	11. Caitlin's Court (IRE) 33/1 Freddie Gingell ⁷ Jimmy Frost	Freddie Gingell ⁷ Jimmy Frost	5	1010 t	94	–	–	–
b m Court Cave (IRE) - Secret Can't Say (IRE) (Jurado)
Always towards rear, struggling after 5th, soon became detached, pulled up after 7th (jockey said mare hung left-handed throughout) (op 28/1)

PU	13. Sallyann (IRE) 28/1 James Davies Nick Gifford	James Davies Nick Gifford	5	111	92	–	–	–
ch m Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Golden Bay (Karinga Bay)
Midfield, struggling after 5th, soon dropped to rear, lost touch 6th, pulled up before 7th (op 25/1)

14 ran Off time: 12:53:29 Winning time: 4m 42.20s (slow by 17.20s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: The Boot Inn Partnership (Gata Ban) 1st breeder: A Larkin
2nd owner: Mrs Carolyn Kendrick (Leading Theatre)
3rd owner: Mrs B Tully And R Lock (Drash On Ruby)
Tote win: £40.70 PL: £8.40 £3.50 £2.40 Ex: £350.60 CSF: £257.77 Tricast: £1,499.45 Trifecta: £1,779.50

12:53 Taunton 21 Dec 2022

Summerfield Developments Mares' Novices' Handicap Hurdle