Kirker Holidays Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | De Tellers Fortune (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Nicky Henderson | 159 lbs | 8/1 | Won | Towards rear - not fluent 1st - headway and in touch with leaders 14th - ridden and went second before last - ran on to lead towards finish(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Langley Hundred (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 147 lbs | 10/1 | 0.3 | Prominent - led narrowly after 2nd - not fluent 7th - good jump and clear 3 out - ridden before last - kept on well but headed towards finish(op 12/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Law Of Supply (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Kim Bailey | 168 lbs | 4/1 | 3.75 | Prominent - in touch with leaders after 2nd - not fluent 5th - prominent when not fluent 14th - hit 3 out - kept on but no match for first two(op 11/4) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Tout Sur Moi (FR) | 5 G | Poor | Jane Williams | 152 lbs | 9/1 | 3.5 | In rear - good headway and in touch with leaders 14th - kept on and went fourth towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 17/2) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Florencethemachine (IRE) | 7 M | Good | Paul Nicholls | 170 lbs | 3/1F | .5 | Disputed lead - pressed leader after 2nd - lost ground 3 out - lost position gradually after 2 out(op 10/3 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Bertie Wooster (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Joe Tizzard | 158 lbs | 15/2 | 11 | Early mistakes - raced wide - in touch with leaders - hit 13th - outpaced when not fluent 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Shy Love (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 166 lbs | 4/1 | 18 | Held up in rear - brief headway before 14th - weakened home turn - tailed off(op 6/1) | ||
| 8th | 5 | Hall Lane (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Oscar Palmer
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Alan King | 151 lbs | 12/1 | 1.75 | Disputed lead - pressed leader after 2nd - hit 3rd - short of room and lost position before 4th - towards rear before halfway - lost touch before 3 out - tailed off | |
| 9th | 9 | Thirtyfour Thirty (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Anthony Charlton | 152 lbs | 80/1 | 6 | Prominent on outer - bad mistake and in touch with leaders 2nd - dropped to rear 4th - struggling 11th - lost touch 14th - tailed off(op 40/1) |
Taunton Races