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3.50 MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU ALL HANDICAP HURDLE of £7,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 3f. 110yds.

Taunton Results Thu, 8th Dec, 2005

Going - Good.

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU ALL HANDICAP HURDLE of £7,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 3f. 110yds.

1st - £4,827.00, 2nd - £1,464.00, 3rd - £722.00, 4th - £351.00 10 Ran

1st

Desert Quest (IRE) 11-6 (Mrs M Findlay)
(0:28.60 1.24 secs slower on today's going )
Rainbow Quest (USA) - Jumilla (USA)(El Gran Senor (USA))

SP 8/11fav

Paul Nicholls

R Johnson

held up towards rear, hit 7th, headway after 3 out, challenged on bit 2 out, hit last, pushed out to lead flat, ran on well

1st Dec, 05 Wincanton
u.r. Hcp Hdl This
Race 10th Dec, 05 Doncaster
1st Hcp Hdl

2nd

1.5L

Direct Flight (IRE) 11-2 (Top Flight Racing)

Dry Dock - Midnight Mistress(Midsummer Night II)

SP 10/1

Noel Chance

B J Crowley

held up mid-division, led on bit after 3 out, ridden 2 out, headed last, ran on, not pace of winner

17th Nov, 05 Hereford
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 9th Jan, 06 Taunton
fell Nov Chs

3rd

13L

Adecco (IRE) 10-0 (Mr N J Jones)

Eagle Eyed (USA) - Kharaliya (FR)

SP 7/1

G L Moore

J E Moore

mid-division, ridden 3 out, kept on from 2 out

24th Nov, 05 Taunton
7th Hcp Hdl This
Race 21st Dec, 05 Ludlow
6th Hcp Hdl

4th

Caspian Dusk (GB) 10-3 (Mr Tony Dain)

Up And At 'Em (GB) - Caspian Morn (GB)(Lugana Beach)

SP 80/1

W G M Turner

Richard Gordon(10)

in touch, headway and challenged 3 out, ridden when mistake 2 out, weakened last

22nd Nov, 05 Warwick
11th Hcp Hdl This
Race 15th Dec, 05 Exeter
p.u. Hcp Hdl

5th

Devito (FR) 11-12 (Mr G F Edwards)

Trempolino (USA) - Snowy (FR)

SP 20/1

G F Edwards

Mr D Edwards(7)

held up in touch, ridden 3 out, one pace

24th Nov, 05 Taunton
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 31st Dec, 05 Uttoxeter
3rd Hcp Hdl

6th

Dr Cerullo (GB) 11-4 (Doubleprint)

Dr Fong (USA) - Precocious Miss (USA)(Diesis)

SP 16/1

C Tinkler

T Doyle

prominent, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

8th Nov, 05 Huntingdon
3rd Hdl This
Race 12th Jan, 06 Ludlow
8th Hcp Hdl

7th

Etendard Indien (FR) 11-9 (Mrs Belinda Harvey)

Selkirk (USA) - Danseuse Indienne (IRE)(Danehill (USA))

SP 12/1

Nicky Henderson

M A Fitzgerald

chased leader, led after 5th, not fluent and ridden 7th, headed after 3 out, weakened quickly

15th Oct, 05 Newmarket
9th Flat This
Race 12th Jan, 06 Ludlow
9th Hcp Hdl

8th

shd

Monte Cristo (FR) 11-0 (Mrs L C Taylor)

Bigstone (IRE) - El Quahirah (FR)(Cadoudal (FR))

SP 10/1

Mrs L Taylor

N Fehily

led to 5th, chased leader, ridden 3 out, soon weakened

16th Nov, 05 Southwell
3rd Flat Hcp This
Race 21st Jan, 06 Wolverhampton
7th Flat Hcp

9th

17L

Musimaro (FR) 10-9 (Mr Chris Nenadich)

Solid Illusion (USA) - Musimara (FR)(Margouillat (FR))

SP 100/1

Richard Price

M Nicolls(5)

always towards rear, reminder after 5th, weakened 7th

29th Nov, 05 Hereford
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 4th Aug, 06 Bangor-on-Dee
5th Hcp Hdl

p.u.

New Currency (USA) 10-3 (Mr M Archer & The Late Jean Broadhu)

Touch Gold (USA) - Ceirseach (IRE)(Don't Forget Me)

SP 12/1

M C Pipe

T J Murphy

held up last, not fluent 2nd and 3rd, mistake 5th, behind when

11th Jul, 05 Newton Abbot
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 10th Feb, 06 Bangor-on-Dee
p.u. Hcp Hdl

Off
Time 4m. 46.00 secs, which is 1.24 secs slower than the course average on today's going