Taunton
16:30
Free Racing On Monday 13th March Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
Taunton Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2023 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £29.20 Place: £4.80 £1.30 £2.50 Exacta: £96.70 Tricast: £363.84 Trifecta: £542.20
Non-Runners: Instant Gambler (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - ridden after 3 out - went second before 2 out where stumbled - not fluent last - stayed on and led towards finish(op 18/1)
N/A Good Fergal O'Brien 163 lbs 20/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - ridden and led before 2 out - hard pressed when hung right approaching last - headed towards finish(tchd 15/8)
6 G AVG Paul Nicholls 168 lbs 7/4F .5
3rd
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - ridden before 2 out - 1 length down and disputing second when bad mistake last - weakened run-in(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
8 G AVG Nicky Martin 165 lbs 9/1 3.25
4th
In rear - bad mistake 5th - headway into midfield 6th - ridden 3 out - soon outpaced and well held - stayed on approaching last - went fourth run-in(op 9/2)
9 G AVG Grace Harris 146 lbs 4/1 .5
5th
Midfield - in touch with leaders when ridden after 3 out - no impression 2 out - 5 lengths fourth when bad mistake last(tchd 18/1)
7 G Poor Harry Derham 155 lbs 20/1 5.5
6th
Held up in rear - headway 6th - led narrowly 3 out - ridden and headed before 2 out - weakened after 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 10/3 tchd 16/5)
7 G Poor Neil King 154 lbs 4/1 2
7th
Led - headed but prominent 4th - ridden 7th - lost position after 3 out - soon dropped to rear(op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
5 G Poor Jeremy Scott 149 lbs 33/1 4.75
8th
Always towards rear - not fluent 1st(tchd 100/1)
7 G Poor Seamus Mullins 157 lbs 80/1 1.25
9th
Towards rear of midfield - mistake and lost position 3 out - soon ridden and beaten(op 10/1)
8 G Poor Neil Mulholland 160 lbs 8/1 .75
10th
Prominent - jumped left 3rd - led 4th - headed and ridden 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 14/1)
5 M AVG David Pipe 152 lbs 22/1 .5
11th
Midfield - pushed along early - dropped to rear and ridden before 6th - well behind from 3 out(op 33/1)
8 M Poor Joe Tizzard 148 lbs 22/1 14