3.30 Desert Orchid Handicap Chase of £30,000.00 4-y-o plus 3m. 3f. 110yds.

Wincanton Results Sun, 26th Oct, 2008

Going - Good to Soft (Soft in places).

Desert Orchid Handicap Chase of £30,000.00 4-y-o plus 3m. 3f. 110yds.

1st - £18,786.00, 2nd - £5,550.00, 3rd - £2,775.00, 4th - £1,389.00 8 Ran

1st

Tana River (IRE) 11-5 (The Frisky Fillies)
(7:17.80 2.41 secs slower on today's going )
Over The River (FR) - Home In The Glen(Furry Glen)

SP 10/1

Miss E Lavelle

Jack Doyle(3)

Tote Win £13.70 Place £3.10

led to 2nd, chased leader, hit 6th, led approaching 15th, headed approaching 3 out, led 2 out, driven out flat

1st Mar, 08 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 6th Dec, 08 Sandown
8th Hcp Chs

2nd

I Hear Thunder (IRE) 10-5 (Mr Nick Elliott)

Montelimar (USA) - Carrigeen Gala(Strong Gale)

SP 3/1

R Buckler

D Jacob

Place £1.80

tracked leaders, challenged 4 out, led approaching 3 out, headed 2 out, no extra

11th Oct, 08 Chepstow
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 22nd Nov, 08 Haydock
8th Hcp Chs

3rd

Yardbird (IRE) 11-3 (Gilco)

Moonax (IRE) - Princess Lizzie (IRE)(Homo Sapien)

SP 12/1

Alan King

W Hutchinson

Place £2.60

held up, headway 9th, ridden and every chance 4 out, no extra from 2 out

29th Mar, 08 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 21st Nov, 08 Ascot
p.u. Hcp Chs

4th

11L

Naunton Brook (GB) 11-9 (Mr David Langdon)

Alderbrook (GB) - Give Me An Answer(True Song)

SP 7/2

Nigel Twiston-Davies

David England(3)

led 2nd, soon clear, reminder 9th, ridden and headed after 14th, soon no chance

5th Apr, 08 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 22nd Nov, 08 Haydock
p.u. Hcp Chs

5th

2.5L

Victory Gunner (IRE) 10-4 (Ron Bartlett & F J Ayres)

Old Vic - Gunner B Sharp (GB)(Gunner B)

SP 28/1

C Roberts

L Stephens(3)

in touch, ridden 17th, soon weakened

23rd Feb, 08 Chepstow
6th Hcp Chs This
Race 16th Nov, 08 Fontwell
8th Hcp Chs

6th

35+L

Ma Yahab (GB) 11-4 (Mr M J Pilkington)

Dr Fong (USA) - Bay Shade (USA)(Sharpen Up)

SP 9/1

Miss Venetia Williams

S Thomas

in touch, not fluent 4th, weakened 17th

19th Apr, 08 Ayr
4th Nov Chs This
Race 21st Nov, 08 Ascot
2nd Hcp Chs

fell

Cornish Sett (IRE) 11-7 (Mr Peter Hart)

Accordion - Hue 'n' Cry (IRE)(Denel (FR))

SP 7/1

Paul Nicholls

Nick Scholfield(5)

held up, hit 11th, headway 13th, fell 17th

5th Apr, 08 Aintree
12th Hcp Chs This
Race 8th Nov, 08 Wincanton
1st Hcp Chs

fell

Hermano Cordobes (IRE) 10-9 (Mrs J R Buckley)

Un Desperado (FR) - Queens Tricks(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 11/4fav

Philip Hobbs

R Johnson

tracked leaders until fell 18th

11th Oct, 08 Chepstow
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 16th Nov, 08 Fontwell
p.u. Hcp Chs

Off 3.33
Time 7m. 17.80 secs, which is 2.41 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £38.90.