Taunton Races
Taunton
12:45
Stables Business Park Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Taunton
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024
Distance: 2m3f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £6.90
Place: £1.50 £1.10 £1.90
Exacta: £11.50
Trifecta: £43.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | U Cant Be Serious (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
Freddie Gingell
(3)lbs
|
Joe Tizzard | 151 lbs | 5/1 | Won | Pressed leader - not fluent 3 out - led before 2 out - went clear when pushed along from last - easily(op 15/2 tchd 8/1) | |
| 2nd | 1 | Jackpot Des Bordes (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 161 lbs | 4/6F | 9.5 | Prominent - went second before 2 out - kept on but no match for winner(op 8/11 tchd 8/13) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Devon Dude (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Evan Williams | 154 lbs | 9/1 | 4.5 | Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - in touch with leaders 5th - disputing third after 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - jumped left last (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout)(op 8/1 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Calli Black (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | David Weston | 147 lbs | 25/1 | 7 | Led - hit 7th - headed before 2 out - no extra approaching last(tchd 33/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Bank On Frank (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Ben Pauling | 154 lbs | 8/1 | 2 | Pressed leader - prominent when slow jump 1st - not fluent 2nd - jumped left 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 6/1 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Katana (FR) | 5 G | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 154 lbs | 14/1 | 5.5 | Held up in rear - in touch with leaders 5th - weakened before 2 out(op 11/1) | ||
| 7th | 4 | Chedington's Guest (GB) | 5 G | Poor |
Joe Anderson
(3)lbs
|
Keiran Burke | 151 lbs | 9/1 | 4.25 | Towards rear - struggling after 6th - weakened before 2 out(op 17/2 tchd 8/1) | |
| 8th | 10 | Kenmya (FR) | 4 F | Poor |
Tristan Durrell
(3)lbs
|
Dan Skelton | 144 lbs | 125/1 | 6 | Jumped left on occasions - midfield - dropped to rear 6th - weakened after 3 out(op 66/1 tchd 150/1) | |
| 9th | 7 | Steel Dancer (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Anthony Honeyball | 154 lbs | 200/1 | 69 | Always behind - hit 5th - lost touch after 6th - tailed off when mistake 2 out(op 150/1 tchd 250/1) | ||
| 10th | 2 | Alderley Charlie (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Polly Gundry | 154 lbs | 200/1 | 5.5 | Slowly away - always behind - tailed off after 6th(op 150/1 tchd 250/1) |