1.05 CHRISTINE LOZE BIRTHDAY NOVICES´ CHASE of £12,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 7f. 110yds.

Taunton Results Mon, 18th Dec, 2006

Going - Good to Soft.

1st - £7,516.00, 2nd - £2,220.00, 3rd - £1,110.00, 4th - £556.00 5 Ran

1st

Il Duce (IRE) 11-6 (Mrs Peter Prowting)
(0:38.62 15.55 secs slower on today's going )
Anshan - Glory-Glory (IRE)(Buckskin (FR))

SP 4/7fav

Alan King

R Thornton

soon prominent, reminder 4th, led 12th until 4 out, led again 3 out, soon clear, comfortably

2nd

13L

Back For The Craic (IRE) 11-0 (Incl 5lbs overweight) (Mrs Peter Curling)

Bob Back (USA) - Alice Brennan (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))

SP 22/1

Nicky Henderson

S Curling(5)

tracked leaders, joined winner 13th, led 4 out until next, kept on same pace

3rd

30L

Magical Harry (GB) 11-0 (Mr David Chown)

Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Magic(Sweet Revenge)

SP 40/1

A J Honeyball

J Tizzard

took keen hold, left in lead after 3rd, headed 12th, weakened approaching 4 out

4th

18L

Kiltimoney (IRE) 11-0 (Dunplush)

Kasmayo (GB) - Rosie's Midge(General Ironside)

SP 100/1

N R Mitchell

T Scudamore

chased leaders, struggling from 11th, no chance from 13th

u.r.

The Luder (IRE) 11-6 (Mr Jeffrey Hordle)

Naheez (USA) - Secret Sensation (IRE)(Classic Secret (USA))

SP 15/8

Paul Nicholls

R Walsh

led until blundered and

Off
Time 6m. 26.20 secs, which is 15.55 secs slower than the course average on today's going