Full Result 3.25 Wincanton | 5 January 2008

Higos Insurance Services Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) 2m5f OMS Soft 17 fences

1st £11,710.80 2nd £3,438 3rd £1,719 4th £858.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Nacarat (FR) 12/1 Tony Dobbin Tom George	Tony Dobbin Tom George	7	1013	118	99	143	–
gr g Smadoun (FR) - Gerbora (FR) (Art Bleu I)
Tracked leaders, led 8th, came clear after 4 out, easily (op 8-1)

2 14	3. Kaldouas (FR) 15/8F Liam Heard ³ Paul Nicholls	Liam Heard ³ Paul Nicholls	7	1013	121	88	127	–
bb g Kaldou Star - Popie D'Ecorcei (FR) (Balsamo)
In touch, dropped to rear 9th, good headway to track leaders 11th, chased winner 4 out, ridden and no impression from next, driven out to maintain well beaten 2nd (op 9-4)

3 1¾ [15¾]	10. Rajam 6/1 Christian Williams Keith Goldsworthy	Christian Williams Keith Goldsworthy	10	105	110	76	115	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Rafif (USA) (Riverman)
In rear, headway 9th, stayed on from 4 out, hit 3 out, never near easy winner but stayed on to press for well held 2nd from 2 out

4 ½ [16¼]	4. Mort De Rire (FR) 15/2 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	8	110 t	119	84	124	–
gr g Luchiroverte (IRE) - Fia Rosa (FR) (Royal Charter)
In rear, hit 7th, some progress from 13th, never in contention (tchd 8-1)

5 36 [52¼]	2. I Hear Thunder (IRE) 28/1 Daryl Jacob Bob Buckler	Daryl Jacob Bob Buckler	10	114	123	50	97	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Carrigeen Gala (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, blundered 11th, hit 12th, soon weakened, no chance when blundered 4 out, tailed off (op 25-1)

PU	1. Our Armageddon (NZ) 10/1 Graham Lee Richard Guest	Graham Lee Richard Guest	10	1112	131	–	–	–
b g Sky Chase (NZ) - Monte D'Oro (NZ) (Cache Of Gold)
Chased leaders, challenged 5th until hit 7th, weakened 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 11-1)

PU	7. Spring Lover (FR) 7/1 Aidan Coleman ⁷ Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman ⁷ Venetia Williams	9	105	117	–	–	–
b g Fijar Tango (FR) - Kailasa (FR) (R B Chesne)
Led to 8th, weakened 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 8-1)

PU	9. Squires Lane (IRE) 40/1 Mark Grant Andy Turnell	Mark Grant Andy Turnell	9	106	111	–	–	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Perks Glory (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Always in rear, hit 5th, blundered 10th, 12th and 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 33-1 tchd 50-1)

PU	8. Snow Patrol 9/1 Joe Tizzard Philip Hobbs	Joe Tizzard Philip Hobbs	7	1010 b	115	–	–	–
gr g Linamix (FR) - Overcast (IRE) (Caerleon)
In rear, hit 3rd, blundered 8th, ridden 9th but no response, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 8-1)

PU	5. Craven (IRE) 10/1 Charlie Poste ³ Milton Harris	Charlie Poste ³ Milton Harris	8	1011 tp	119	–	–	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Glen Dieu (Furry Glen)
Chased leaders, weakened 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 16-1 tchd 9-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:25:00 Winning time: 5m 36.57s (slow by 33.57s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Simon W Clarke (Nacarat) 1st breeder: Francis Maze
2nd owner: Mrs Angela Tincknell (Kaldouas)
3rd owner: Miss J S Dollan (Rajam)
Tote win: £13.40 PL: £3.80 £1.10 £2.10 Ex: £49.50 CSF: £35.96 Tricast: £153.97 Trifecta: £142.70 Part won. Pool: £201.00 - 0.20 winning tickets.

3:25 Wincanton 5 Jan 2008

Higos Insurance Services Handicap Chase