Full Result 2.50 Wincanton | 20 March 2008

Betfredcasino Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) (1m7f65yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,083.40 2nd £898.65 3rd £449.55

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Jigsaw Dancer (IRE) 11/4 Mark Grant Andy Turnell	Mark Grant Andy Turnell	6	1110 7	102	117	116	–
ch g Old Vic - Moonshee (IRE) (Le Moss)
Tracked leaders, led approaching 2 out, ran on well, comfortably (op 3-1 tchd 7-2)

2 7	1. Celtic Spirit (IRE) 11/8F Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Gary Moore	Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Gary Moore	5	117	104	110	108	–
ch g Pivotal - Cavernista (Lion Cavern)
Held up, hit 1st, headway 3 out, ridden to chase winner approaching 2 out, kept on but always held (op 7-4 tchd 11-10)

3 3½ [10½]	5. Miss Midnight 11/2 Aidan Coleman ⁷ Ron Hodges	Aidan Coleman ⁷ Ron Hodges	7	111	100	102	99	–
b m Midnight Legend - Miss Marigold (Norwick)
Close up, ridden after 3 out, went 3rd next, kept on same pace (op 6-1)

4 5 [15½]	2. Pen Gwen (FR) 7/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1111	103	99	97	–
b h Le Balafre (FR) - Dans Dro (FR) (Spoleto)
Led, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon one pace, switched left before last, regained 4th flat (op 15-2 tchd 8-1)

5 ½ [16]	7. Huguenot (IRE) 20/1 Mr Joshua Guerriero ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Mr Joshua Guerriero ⁷ Philip Hobbs	5	1010	95	90	89	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Kingsridge (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Held up, some headway after 3 out, soon ridden, one pace from next (op 14-1)

6 1¾ [17¾]	6. Ganymede I 16/1 Tommy Phelan ³ Mark Gillard	Tommy Phelan ³ Mark Gillard	7	115	100	93	93	–
gr g Daylami (IRE) - Germane (Distant Relative)
Chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened after next (op 9-1)

PU	4. Kinetic Power (IRE) 25/1 Mr J Snowden ⁵ Nigel Hawke	Mr J Snowden ⁵ Nigel Hawke	5	113 p	100	–	–	–
gr g Alhaarth (IRE) - Nichodoula (Doulab)
Chased leaders, jumped right, mistake and rider lost iron 4th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1 tchd 28-1)

UR	8. Grand Sefton 100/1 Charlie Huxley ⁷ Richard Mitchell	Charlie Huxley ⁷ Richard Mitchell	5	99 2 11	80	–	58	–
br g Pivotal - Nahlin (Slip Anchor)
Took keen hold in rear, some headway after 5th, weakened and went left 2 out, went badly left last and unseated rider

8 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 3m 54.90s (slow by 30.90s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Robinson Webster (holdings) Ltd (Jigsaw Dancer) 1st breeder: Mrs Christine Kelly
2nd owner: Miss S Bowles (Celtic Spirit)
3rd owner: John & Greer Norman (Miss Midnight)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.50 £1.10 £1.60 Ex: £7.40 CSF: £6.84 Tricast: £17.06

2:50 Wincanton 20 Mar 2008

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