Full Result 4.20 Towcester | 5 October 2011

Haygain Haysteamers Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) (2m3f34yds) 2m3f Firm 10 hurdles

1st £1,689.48 2nd £496.08 3rd £248.04 4th £124.02

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Highland River 10/1 Lee Edwards ³ Dave Roberts	Lee Edwards ³ Dave Roberts	5	1013	78	–	86	–
b g Indian Creek - Bee One (IRE) (Catrail)
Tracked leaders, pulled hard, ridden to lead approaching last, stayed on well (trainer's rep said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding disappointed last time, but may have benefited from its previous run, which followed a 14 1/2 month absence from the racecourse.) (op 12-1)

2 6	1. Before Bruce 100/30 Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	4	1112 v	88	–	90	–
b g Danbird (AUS) - Bisque (Inchinor)
Chased leaders, led after 3 out, ridden and headed before last, stayed on same pace flat (tchd 3-1)

3 12 [18]	4. Pobs Trophy 9/2 Rob McCarth ⁵ Richard Guest	Rob McCarth ⁵ Richard Guest	4	114 p	85	–	77	–
b g Umistim - Admonish (Warning)
Set steady pace until headed 5th, left in lead after next, ridden and headed after 3 out, blundered and weakened next (op 7-2)

4 6 [24]	6. Django Reinhardt 4/1 Mr David Turner ⁷ Paul Henderson	Mr David Turner ⁷ Paul Henderson	5	1011	80	–	64	–
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Alexander Ballet (Mind Games)
Held up, effort approaching 3 out, weakened before next (op 5-1)

5 10 [34]	3. Catawollow 14/1 James Davies Richard Guest	James Davies Richard Guest	4	119 e/s	85	–	59	–
b f Beat Hollow - Catalonia (IRE) (Catrail)
Held up, effort approaching 3 out, weakened before next, tailed off (op 17-2)

PU	2. Coach And Four (USA) 12/1 Tom Molloy ³ Michael Gates	Tom Molloy ³ Michael Gates	6	116 h¹	85	–	–	–
bl g Storm Cat (USA) - Tacha (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Prominent to 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 14-1 tchd 16-1)

UR	5. Nicky Nutjob (GER) 11/4F Josh Wall ¹⁰ John O'Shea	Josh Wall ¹⁰ John O'Shea	5	109	81	–	–	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Natalie Too (USA) (Irish River)
Tracked leaders, pulled hard, led 5th, soon clear, blundered next and eventually unseated rider (op 3-1 tchd 10-3 in places)

7 ran Off time: 4:21:00 Winning time: 4m 53.20s (slow by 17.20s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: D B Roberts (Highland River) 1st breeder: John Wotherspoon
2nd owner: McNamee,Peachey,Chapman,Guest,Smith (Before Bruce)
3rd owner: Miss C Fordham (Pobs Trophy)
Tote win: £9.70 PL: £4.90 £2.30 Ex: £40.30 CSF: £41.53

4:20 Towcester 5 Oct 2011

Haygain Haysteamers Handicap Hurdle