Full Result 4.20 Towcester | 9 October 2013

Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Handicap Hurdle

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

1st £1,949.40 2nd £572.40 3rd £286.20 4th £143.10

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Safferano (IRE) 8/1 Michael Byrne ³ Tim Vaughan	Michael Byrne ³ Tim Vaughan	7	112	88	94	92	–
b g Saffron Walden (FR) - Paryiana (IRE) (Shernazar)
Held up off the pace in last trio, ridden and headway after 8th, chased leading pair and closing before 2 out, slightly hampered and switched right 2 out, challenging last, led final50yds, stayed on, ridden out (trainer;s rep said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the yard's horses are now in better form than earlier in the year.) (tchd 17/2)

2 ½	3. Torran Sound 5/1 Felix De Giles James Eustace	Felix De Giles James Eustace	6	1111 p	94	100	98	–
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Velvet Waters (Unfuwain)
Prominent in main group, chased clear leader after 5th, pressing leader next, mistake 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, strong pressed and hit last, headed and unable to quicken final 50yds (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

3 13 [13½]	10. Grand Article (IRE) 10/1 Aidan Coleman Paul Cowley	Aidan Coleman Paul Cowley	9	100 4	69	63	64	–
ch g Definite Article - Grand Morning (IRE) (King Of Clubs I)
Led and handed clear lead start, came back to rivals after 5th, ridden after 3 out, headed and hit 2 out, weakened before last (op 12/1)

4 7 [20½]	1. High On A Hill (IRE) 8/1 Adrian Lane Iain Jardine	Adrian Lane Iain Jardine	6	1112 p	95	82	81	–
b g Val Royal (FR) - Blue Kestrel (IRE) (Bluebird)
Held up well off the pace in rear, closed after 5th, ridden and effort after 8th, no impression, plugged on past beaten horses after 3 out, went modest 4th between last 2, never troubled leaders (op 25/1)

5 11 [31½]	5. Lucys Girl (IRE) 3/1F Brendan Powell Jamie Snowden	Brendan Powell Jamie Snowden	6	119	92	68	68	–
b m Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Bubbleover (IRE) (Hubbly Bubbly)
Held up off the pace in midfield, closed after 5th, ridden and effort after 8th, no headway 3 out, 4th and well beaten next (op 10/3 tchd 11/4)

6 25 [56½]	6. The Quantum Kid 13/2 Liam Treadwell Peter Hiatt	Liam Treadwell Peter Hiatt	9	117	90	41	54	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Al Hasnaa (Zafonic)
Held up off the pace in midfield, closed after 5th, 3rd before 3 out, ridden and beaten well before 2 out, faded, tailed off (vet said gelding finished lame) (op 6/1)

7 17 [73½]	4. Gilded Age 9/1 James Best ³ Rob Summers	James Best ³ Rob Summers	7	118 t	94	27	32	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Sweet Folly (IRE) (Singspiel)
Prominent, closed after 5th, lost place and ridden 7th, lost touch 3 out, tailed off next (op 14/1 tchd 17/2)

8 4 [77½]	8. Queen Spud 12/1 Robert Thornton Henry Daly	Robert Thornton Henry Daly	4	114	87	16	22	–
b f Multiplex - Hurtebise (FR) (Groom Dancer)
Prominent in main group, closed after 5th, ridden and beaten when jumped left 3 out, soon weakened, blundered next, tailed off (op 8/1)

PU	9. Chapel House 20/1 Mr Paul John ⁷ Richard Harper	Mr Paul John ⁷ Richard Harper	10	103 t	79	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - My Moona (Ballacashtal)
Chased clear leader until after 5th, lost place after 7th, lost touch 3 out, tailed off when pulled up next (op 12/1)

PU	2. Kilcolman Wizard (IRE) 18/1 Noel Fehily Liam Corcoran	Noel Fehily Liam Corcoran	7	1112	95	–	–	–
b g Wizard King - Ouch (IRE) (Anshan)
Held up well off the pace in rear, closed after 5th, ridden after 8th, soon beaten, tailed off when pulled up 2 out (op 14/1 tchd 20/1)

10 ran Off time: 4:21:00 Winning time: 4m 34.65s (fast by 1.35s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Exors of the Late R H D Smith (Safferano) 1st breeder: John Irish
2nd owner: The MacDougall Two (Torran Sound)
3rd owner: Stan West (Grand Article)
Tote win: £10.70 PL: £2.70 £2.10 £2.70 Ex: £52.60 CSF: £47.31 Tricast: £404.89 Trifecta: £514.20 Pool: £2040.69 - 2.97 winning units.

Course Record.

4:20 Towcester 9 Oct 2013

Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage Handicap Hurdle