Taunton
14:35
William Hill Champion Chase Top Price Guarantee Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Taunton Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 Distance: 2m½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2 Place: £1.10 £1.40 £5 Exacta: £4.80 Trifecta: £38.50
Non-Runners: Big Bill Newman (self certificate), Cadeau D'Or (self certificate), Pachacuti (self certificate), Petrossian (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - nudged along 2 out - went clear approaching last - kept on run-in - eased towards finish(op 6/5 tchd 5/4)
8 G AVG Philip Hobbs 160 lbs EvensF Won
2nd
Took keen hold - chased leaders - went second before 2 out - ridden and kept on run-in (jockey said the gelding ran too free)(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
6 G Poor Harry Fry 150 lbs 7/2 1.25
3rd
Towards rear - headway after 3 out - went third 2 out - kept on (trainer's rep said the gelding made a respiratory noise)
7 G AVG Chris Gordon 160 lbs 33/1 7.5
4th
Towards rear of midfield - minor headway and niggled along after 3 out - went modest fourth approaching last(op 20/1)
9 G AVG Neil Mulholland 160 lbs 25/1 23
5th
Prominent - pressed leader halfway - weakened quickly before 2 out - finished lame (jockey said the gelding lost his action close to the line leading her to easing the gelding and dismounting after the line; vet reported the gelding to be lame on his left-fore)(op 9/4 tchd 2/1)
N/A Poor Dan Skelton 160 lbs 5/2 0.05
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6th
Prominent - weakened 3 out(op 66/1)
4 G Poor Richard Hawker 150 lbs 80/1 6.5
7th
Always towards rear - lost touch 3 out
6 G Poor Chris Down 160 lbs 150/1 0.2
8th
Midfield - chased leaders 3 out - weakened quickly 2 out(op 50/1)
N/A Poor Mark Bradstock 160 lbs 66/1 1
9th
Always towards rear - lost touch 3 out(op 66/1 tchd 125/1)
5 G Poor Grace Harris 160 lbs 100/1 5.5
10th
Midfield - mistake 4 out - weakened 3 out - soon lost touch(tchd 11/1)
7 G AVG Evan Williams 160 lbs 10/1 19