Taunton
17:20
Live Neutral Earth Ltd Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Taunton Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.40 Place: £1.80 £1.70 £4.40 Exacta: £25.80 Tricast: £172.75 Trifecta: £286.40
Non-Runners: Clapton Hill (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Just Loose Change (GB) 8 G AVG Nicky Martin 168 lbs 4/1 Won Led - headed and prominent 3rd - led again after omitted 3 out - ridden clear when not fluent 2 out - kept on well(op 9/2)
2nd 4 Sonnemoser (FR) 5 G Poor Dr Richard Newland 158 lbs 4/1 7.5 In touch with leaders - ridden and no chance with winner when not fluent 2 out - went second approaching last - kept on(op 7/2 tchd 9/2)
3rd 9 Colden's Dream (IRE) 4 G Poor Harry Fry 157 lbs 11/1 1 Midfield - not fluent 3rd - no chance with winner but headway 2 out - soon ridden - went third approaching last - kept on(op 10/1)
4th 10 Per Vino Veritas (GB) 8 G Poor Joe Tizzard 149 lbs 16/1 9 Didn't jump with fluency - midfield - ridden and outpaced before 2 out - went modest fourth towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 12/1)
5th 1 Fame And Fun (IRE) 7 G Poor Paul Nicholls 167 lbs 9/4F 1 Prominent - led 5th - ridden and headed after omitted 3 out - not fluent 2 out - weakening when mistake last - lost fourth towards finish(op 11/4)
6th 7 Symphorine (FR) 4 F AVG Gary Moore 163 lbs 12/1 1.25 Held up in rear - not fluent 3rd - not fluent 4th - midfield 5 out - not fluent 4 out - headway after omitted 3 out - ridden before 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 11/1)
7th 13 Freddie Fleetfoot (GB) 6 G Poor Carroll Gray 135 lbs 80/1 6 Always behind(op 100/1)
8th 12 Sans Of Gold (IRE) 5 G Poor Jimmy Frost 137 lbs 20/1 4.5 In touch with leaders - ridden and weakened after omitted 3 out(op 22/1)
9th 8 Auba Me Yang (IRE) 8 G Poor Emma Lavelle 154 lbs 10/1 20 Always behind - weakened omitted 3 out
10th 5 Titanium Bullet (IRE) 7 G Poor Warren Greatrex 164 lbs 7/1 9.5 Prominent - not fluent and lost position 3 out (usual 4 out) - ridden and weakened before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 15/2)
11th 11 Wellwillya (GB) 7 G AVG Helen Nelmes 139 lbs 150/1 5 Always behind - not fluent 3rd - not fluent 5th - ridden omitted 3 out - soon weakened(op 100/1 tchd 200/1)
99th 14 Vendange (IRE) 4 G Poor Joe Tickle 142 lbs 200/1 - Never going well - midfield - not fluent and reminder 4th - reminder after 5th - pulled up after 4 out(op 100/1)
99th 6 Leissieres Express (GB) 7 G AVG Jeremy Scott 164 lbs 18/1 - Midfield - headway and led 3rd - mistake 4th - headed and prominent 5th - not fluent 5 out - ridden and weakened after omitted 3 out - pulled up home turn