Taunton
16:25
Farmer Family Loved Ones Remembered Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase
Taunton Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50 Place: £1.70 £2.90 Exacta: £18.60 Trifecta: £95.10
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - led 4 out - pushed along when faced challenge and jumped right 3 out - ridden 2 out - jumped right last - kept on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from a change of stable bedding at home and in his opinion a less competitive race)(tchd 11/4)
8 G AVG Robert Walford 148 lbs 5/2F Won
2nd
Raced wide - towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway 6th - went second after 4 out - pushed along and made challenge 3 out - ridden 2 out - weakened last(op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
10 M Poor Linda Blackford 154 lbs 6/1 5
3rd
In rear - jumped right and headway 4 out - soon went third and ridden - weakened 3 out(op 7/1)
6 G Poor Nicky Martin 152 lbs 9/1 32
4th
Led - bad mistake 2nd - mistake 5th - headed 6th - lost second and ridden 4 out - soon weakened(op 10/3)
8 G Poor Sam Allwood 154 lbs 3/1 16
99th
Prominent - led 6th - headed and ridden 4 out - soon weakened - pulled up before 3 out(op 13/2)
N/A Poor Evan Williams 156 lbs 5/1 -
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99th
In rear - dropped to last 5th - struggling when mistake 7th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 4/1)
9 G Poor Evan Williams 165 lbs 9/2 -