Race Result Wincanton Thu, 11th Mar, 2010

Going - Good.

Placepot Pool - £68,174.47 Winning Units - 732.95 Dividend - £67.90. Quadpot Pool - £3,874.91 Winning Units - 115 Dividend - £24.90. Place Six Dividend - £42.25. Place Five Dividend - £31.15.

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2m. Maiden Hurdle 1st - £2927.00, 2nd - £860.00, 3rd - £430.00, 4th - £215.00 OFF 16:41. 14 Ran.

1st		Superius (IRE) 11-1 (Thurloe Thoroughbreds Xxvi) (Time 3:51.55) (Morning price: 11/4) SP 3/1Jfav Tote Win £3.60 Place £1.20	Miss E Lavelle Jack Doyle
		chased leader, challenged 3 out, led going well before next, ridden, pressed and edged left flat, kept on
2nd	2L	Tiger Dream (GB) 10-12 (Mrs Amanda Denny) (Morning price: 20/1) SP 22/1 Place £7.20	C Down C Honour(3)
		in touch, chased winner approaching 2 out, strong challenge, keeping on, looked just held when hampered on outside rail and snatched up 50 yards out, not able to recover
3rd	1.75L	Blue Spartan (IRE) 11-1 (Mr W A Harrison-Allan) (Morning price: 7/1 8/1 7/1) SP 9/1 Place £4.80	C J Mann D Jacob
		mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, challenging for 3rd when hit last, stayed on flat, not pace of leading pair
4th	2L	Rayon Vert (FR) 10-12 (The Merry Harriers) (Morning price: 14/1) SP 10/1	P J Hobbs R Flint(3)
		mid-division, headway before 2 out, went 3rd 2 out, ridden, one pace and no impression on leading pair when pecked badly last, no extra flat
5th	16L	Adeus Ayrton (IRE) 11-1 (Mr Tony Bloom) (Morning price: 6/1) SP 3/1Jfav	P J Hobbs R Johnson
		keen, towards rear, some headway before 2 out, never near leaders
6th	5L	Kirbys Glen (IRE) 10-10 (Mr Brian Derrick) (Morning price: 25/1 16/1) SP 16/1	P Rodford K Burke(5)
		in touch, weakened well before 2 out
7th	1.75L	Keep Guessing (GB) 11-1 (Mr Malcolm C Denmark) (Morning price: 11/4 5/2) SP 5/1	W J Greatrex W Hutchinson
		behind, hit 4th, headway on inside after 3 out, weakened next
8th	0.75L	Knockvicar (IRE) 10-8 (N R Mitchell) (Morning price: 33/1) SP 50/1	Nick Mitchell J W Farrelly
		chased leaders, pushed along 5th, weakened before 2 out
9th	5L	Just The Job (IRE) 11-1 (Mr Brian Mulholland) (Morning price: 8/1) SP 8/1	N P Mulholland D C Costello
		always towards rear, never a factor
10th	7L	Black Phantom (IRE) 10-7 (Mr T L Morshead) (Morning price: 33/1) SP 40/1	Andrew Turnell Nick Scholfield
		always rear division
11th	shd	The Boss Rock (IRE) 11-1 (Mrs Jim Old) (Morning price: 25/1) SP 40/1	J A B Old T J Murphy
		always behind
12th	1L	Captain Walcot (GB) 10-4 (Riverdance Consortium 2) (Morning price: 66/1) SP 66/1	C J Gray Harry Skelton(3)
		always towards rear
fell		Striking Viking (GB) 11-1 (Viking Partnership) (Morning price: 14/1) SP 28/1	V Dartnall R Greene
		keen, chased leaders, hit 2nd, weakened before 5th, in rear when fell next
p.u.		Heroic Lad (GB) 11-1 (Alison Mallia Lisa Clarke) (Morning price: 100/1) SP 100/1	A B Haynes J M Davies
		keen, led, hit 5th, ridden and headed well before 2 out, weakened rapidly, pulled up before 2 out

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Sidelined Jockeys

Injured Jockeys

Mr J J Codd - Fractured left wrist in a fall at Inch pt-to-pt Wed, 27th Mar
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E F Power - Fractured three vertebrae in a fall at Kilbeggan Fri, 3rd May
B J Cooper - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
Mr D O'Connor - Fractured left leg in a fall at Dawstown pt-to-pt Mon, 6th May
P T Enright - Fractured both hands in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May

Suspended Jockeys

R Dawson - Two year ban (15 months of which are suspended) for failing a drug test, starts Wed, 29th Aug
L A McKenna - Seven day ban for use of the whip at Ayr Wed, 8th May
D A McCormack - One day ban for use of the whip at Limerick Sun, 19th May

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