Kings College Taunton Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | El Vigaro (IRE) | 5 G | Good |
Ned Fox
(5)lbs
|
Matt Sheppard | 157 lbs | 11/2 | Won | In touch with leaders - pressed leader after 4th - led narrowly 6th - went clear approaching last - edged right but kept on run-in - ridden out(op 7/1 and tchd 15/2) | |
| 2nd | 8 | Getmetothemoon (GB) | 5 M | AVG |
Chad Bament
(10)lbs
|
Anthony Honeyball | 149 lbs | 6/1 | 1 | Midfield - headway before 2 out - soon went third - switched left and kept on well final 110yds - went second towards finish(op 8/1) | |
| 3rd | 7 | Kotari (FR) | 5 G | AVG |
Freddie Mitchell
(5)lbs
|
Gary & Josh Moore | 156 lbs | 5/4F | .5 | Took keen hold - midfield - slightly hampered 3rd - headway 3 out - soon bumped - pressed leader briefly 2 out - kept on but lost second towards finish(op 6/5 tchd 11/10 and tchd 11/8) | |
| 4th | 14 | Mini Yeats (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Tim Vaughan | 150 lbs | 9/1 | 3.25 | Prominent - slightly hampered 3rd - hampered when disputing third after 3 out - kept on from 2 out - not pace to challenge(op 7/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 5th | 4 | As Fast As Wind (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Daisy Hitchins | 165 lbs | 40/1 | .75 | Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - disputing fourth last - kept on(op 25/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Taritino (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Joe Tickle | 166 lbs | 12/1 | 4.75 | Prominent - outpaced and lost position after 3 out - kept on run-in(op 14/1 and tchd 16/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Basilette (IRE) | 5 M | AVG |
Daniel Sansom
(3)lbs
|
Seamus Mullins | 158 lbs | 66/1 | 3 | Held up in rear - hampered when on turn after 3 out - stayed on from 2 out - never dangerous(op 40/1) | |
| 8th | 12 | Basman Palace (SAF) | 5 G | Poor | Carroll Gray | 155 lbs | 50/1 | 1.75 | Midfield - disputing fourth after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 80/1) | ||
| 9th | 11 | Zufal (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
Ellis Collier
(7)lbs
|
Jimmy Frost | 149 lbs | 125/1 | 2 | Held up in rear - midfield 5th - weakened after 3 out(op 80/1 tchd 150/1) | |
| 10th | 9 | Card Dealer (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Chris Gordon | 159 lbs | 16/1 | 2.75 | Led - headed 2nd - left in lead 3rd - pressed leader when headed 6th - weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding was struck into on his left hind)(op 14/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 20/1) | ||
| 11th | 10 | Badlands Boy (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Donald McCain | 158 lbs | 20/1 | 1.75 | Midfield - not clear run after 3 out - weakened 2 out(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 12th | 1 | Impecunious (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Chris Down | 168 lbs | 11/1 | 16 | Took keen hold - always behind(tchd 10/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Siam Park (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
Freddie Gingell
(3)lbs
|
Joe Tizzard | 162 lbs | 12/1 | - | Pressed leader - led 2nd - pecked on landing and unseated 3rd(op 10/1) |
Taunton Races