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Taunton
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Christmas Meeting 30th December Handicap Hurdle
Taunton Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.60 £1.60 £2 Exacta: £24.10 Tricast: £86.98 Trifecta: £66.50
Non-Runners: Top Cloud (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m2f 2m5½f 2m3f 2m2½f 2m3f
1st
Held up in midfield - in touch with leaders before 4 out - led going easily towards near side before 2 out - ridden briefly and ran on well run-in - readily(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
9 G AVG
Kayley Woollacott 161 lbs 7/2F Won
2m4f 2m3f
2m7½f 3m2½f 2m5½f 2m3½f 2m3½f
2nd
In touch with leaders - slightly hampered 4 out - pushed along after 3 out - prominent 2 out - soon ridden - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 13/2)
7 G AVG
Robert Stephens 159 lbs 5/1 1.5
2m4f 2m5f 3m1½f 2m3½f 2m5f
2m7½f 3m2½f 2m5½f 2m5½f 2m5½f
3rd
Towards rear - headway from 4 out - prominent when pushed along before 2 out - ridden and kept on run-in(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
7 G AVG
Matt Sheppard 160 lbs 5/1 0.3
3m1½f 2m5f 3m1½f 2m4f 2m4f
1m7f 2m3f 2m4½f
4th
Midfield - went second 3 out - lost second and weakened before 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
7 G Poor
Thomas Gallagher 168 lbs 12/1 15
2m3½f 2m7½f 2m5½f
2m3f 2m3f 3m1f 3m 3m
5th
Pushed along briefly early - disputed lead - led clearly 2nd - 5 lengths ahead with one circuit to go - mistake and reminder 4 out - soon ridden and reduced lead - headed before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
4 G Poor
Kim Bailey 162 lbs 8/1 1
2m7½f
2m2½f 2m3f 2m3½f 2m2½f 3m
6th
Prominent - mistake and pushed along 4 out - weakened from 2 out(op 6/1)
7 G Poor
Kim Bailey 152 lbs 17/2 2
2m5f 2m4½f 1m3f 1m4f 1m4f
2m7f 2m6f 2m5f 2m7f 2m3f
7th
In touch with leaders - weakened from 4 out(op 17/2)
9 G AVG
Grace Harris 150 lbs 10/1 8
3m 2m5f 3m 3m2½f 2m4f
2m5f 2m6f 2m3½f 2m5½f
8th
Disputed lead - chased clear leader from 2nd - lost position when not fluent 3 out - soon weakened quickly(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)
6 G AVG
Jeremy Scott 157 lbs 9/2 0.1
2m3f 2m5½f 3m2f 2m6½f 2m5½f
2m 2m 2m7½f 2m2f 2m3½f
9th
In rear throughout - mistake 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 40/1)
10 G AVG
Daniel Bourne 158 lbs 125/1 21
2m 3m3f
2m4½f 2m4½f 2m5½f 2m5½f 2m4½f
99th
Towards rear - hit 4 out - soon weakened - pulled up before 2 out - made respiratory noise (vet said gelding made a respiratory noise)(op 20/1)
9 G Poor
Suzy Smith 156 lbs 33/1 -
3m1f 2m4½f