Taunton Races
Taunton
15:00
Stables Business Park Handicap Hurdle
Taunton
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2024
Distance: 2m3f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £8.50
Place: £2.60 £2.90 £1.60
Exacta: £75.50
Tricast: £283.82
Trifecta: £354.40
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Inca De Lafayette (FR) | 6 G | Good | Paul Nicholls | 156 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - not fluent 3 out - headway home turn - led going best before 2 out - ridden when faced challenge last - kept on well run-in(op 9/1) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Mr Freedom (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Sheena West | 163 lbs | 9/1 | 1.5 | Prominent - challenging when not fluent last - went second inside final 110yds - kept on | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Vicki Vale (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Dan Skelton | 160 lbs | 7/2 | .5 | Took keen hold - prominent - led after 3 out - headed before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - rallied and pressed leader last - no extra and lost second inside final 110yds(tchd 10/3) | ||
| 4th | 10 | Just Loose Change (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Nicky Martin | 154 lbs | 3/1F | 2.25 | Towards rear - mistake 5th - not fluent 4 out - headway after 3 out - went fourth just after 2 out - kept on | ||
| 5th | 3 | Killaloan (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
Angus Cheleda
(5)lbs
|
Paul Nicholls | 158 lbs | 11/1 | 6 | Pressed leader - disputed lead 2nd - led narrowly 5th - headed after 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon lost fourth and weakened(op 10/1) | |
| 6th | 1 | Galahad Quest (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Jane Williams | 168 lbs | 22/1 | 3 | Midfield - weakened after 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Getalead (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Kevin Pickard | 162 lbs | 80/1 | .75 | Led - disputed lead 2nd - pressed leader 5th - weakened before 2 out(op 66/1) | ||
| 8th | 12 | Ask Brewster (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Evan Williams | 144 lbs | 18/1 | 2.5 | Always behind | ||
| 9th | 11 | Bread And Butter (IRE) | 10 G | Poor |
Lewis Stones
(3)lbs
|
Olly Murphy | 145 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | Always behind - struggling when mistake 4 out(tchd 33/1) | |
| 10th | 8 | Bashful Boy (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | David Pipe | 159 lbs | 40/1 | 4 | Always behind(op 33/1) | ||
| 11th | 7 | Zoffee (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Olly Murphy | 159 lbs | 9/2 | 1.75 | Prominent on outer - pressed leaders 4th - mistake 4 out - weakened before 2 out(op 4/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | El Rio (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Kim Bailey | 164 lbs | 9/1 | - | In touch with leaders - weakened 3 out - soon pulled up - irregular heartbeat (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported gelding was found to have an irregular heartbeat) |