GBTaunton Races

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Taunton
13:35
Invest Southwest Handicap Hurdle
Taunton Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2020 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £14.80 Place: £4.90 £1.10 £2.60 Exacta: £42.30 Tricast: £240.45 Trifecta: £321.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Premier D'troice (FR) 9 G Poor
Archie Watson 163 lbs 28/1 Won Held up in last - smooth headway after 9th - prominent 3 out - ridden home turn - disputed lead before 2 out - headed approaching last - kept on run-in - forced dead-heat (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from the change in tactics to being held up in the early stages on this occasion - as well as having appreciated a short break since its last run)(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
1st 3 Broken Quest (IRE) N/A Good
Tom Symonds 159 lbs 5/4F Won Tracked leaders - disputed lead 9th - ridden before 2 out - led narrowly approaching last - kept on run-in - joined final stride(tchd 11/8)
3rd 4 Ridgeway Flyer (GB) N/A Poor
Jack R Barber 162 lbs 12/1 2.75 Held up in behind leaders - headway 8th - went fourth 3 out - ridden before 2 out - went third last - stayed on(op 14/1)
4th 6 Hugos Other Horse (GB) N/A Poor
Paul Nicholls 159 lbs 11/4 1 Disputed lead - not fluent 2nd - tracked leader after 7th - disputed lead 9th - ridden and headed before 2 out - soon held - stayed on(op 9/2 tchd 5/2)
5th 1 Dell' Arca (IRE) N/A Poor
David Pipe 168 lbs 11/1 25 Tracked leaders - ridden after 3 out - soon beaten(op 15/2)
6th 5 Fraternel (FR) 8 G Poor
Alan King 162 lbs 12/1 29 Held up in behind leaders - headway after 9th - chased leaders and ridden after 3 out - weakened before 2 out - tailed off(op 10/1)
7th 9 Colonel Manderson (FR) 8 G Poor
Nick Williams 146 lbs 15/2 14 Held up in behind leaders - tracked leaders 8th - pushed along after 9th - ridden and weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
99th 7 Jefferson Davis (IRE) N/A Poor
Tim Vaughan 151 lbs 150/1 - Tracked leaders - led after 7th - headed 9th - soon ridden - weakened after 3 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 80/1)
99th 8 Flowing Cadenza (GB) 10 M AVG
Bob Buckler 148 lbs 20/1 - Disputed lead - tracked leader when headed after 7th - prominent when hit 9th - stumbled 3 out - soon ridden - weakened home turn - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding made a bad jumping mistake in the back straight on the final circuit)(op 12/1)