Full Result 2.20 Wincanton | 26 December 2008

Bathwick Tyres Taunton Mid Season Chase (Handicap)

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (1m7f149yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 13 fences

1st £13,010 2nd £3,820 3rd £1,910 4th £954

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Lorient Express (FR) 13/8F Aidan Coleman ³ Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman ³ Venetia Williams	9	1113 7	119	129	137	–
b g Sleeping Car (FR) - Envie De Chalamont (FR) (Pamponi)
Made all, came easily clear approaching 3 out, unchallenged (op 11-8 tchd 7-4)

2 25	3. Roofing Spirit (IRE) 5/1 Liam Heard Neil Mulholland	Liam Heard Neil Mulholland	10	1112 p	115	92	108	–
b g Beneficial - Vulcash (IRE) (Callernish)
Chased winner most of way, no chance after 4 out but kept on for well held 2nd (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

3 9 [34]	5. Amble Forge (IRE) 2/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	114	107	71	91	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - La Mode Lady (IRE) (Mandalus)
Held up in rear but in touch, jumped slowly and jumped left from 6th, jumped slowly 8th, headway to close on leaders 4 out, soon weakened and left behind from 3 out (op 3-1)

4 8 [42]	6. Pauntley Gofa 12/1 Tommy Phelan ³ Mark Gillard	Tommy Phelan ³ Mark Gillard	12	1010	102	55	83	–
b g Afzal (IRE) - Gotageton (Oats)
Chased leaders, ridden to stay chasing leaders when blundered 4 out and soon weakened (op 9-1)

F	2. Classic Role 9/2 Jamie Moore L Wells	Jamie Moore L Wells	9	120 7	117	–	–	–
b g Tragic Role (USA) - Clare Island (Connaught)
Held up in touch, disputing close 2nd when fell 7th (tchd 4-1 and 5-1)

5 ran Off time: 2:24:00 Winning time: 4m 13.88s (slow by 28.88s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Quillan Hill (self certificate)
1st owner: Suzanne & Nigel Williams (Lorient Express) 1st breeder: Daniel Laupretre
2nd owner: F J Matthews (Roofing Spirit)
3rd owner: Robert And Sarah Tizzard (Amble Forge)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.60 £2.70 Ex: £9.40 CSF: £10.25