Taunton
14:51
Richard Williams Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Taunton Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £2.50 £1.10 Exacta: £9.30 Trifecta: £38.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - jumped well - made virtually all - clear when shaken up after 2 out - readily(tchd 7/2)
6 G AVG Ben Pauling 165 lbs 9/2 Won
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2nd
Took keen hold - soon raced in second - lost ground 3 out - no extra from 2 out(op 8/11 tchd 8/13 and tchd 4/5)
5 G Good Richard Mitford-Slade 162 lbs 4/6F 5.5
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3rd
In touch with leaders - pecked on landing 1st - no impression when not fluent 2 out(op 12/1)
8 G AVG Joe Tizzard 168 lbs 16/1 6.5
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4th
Took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders - not fluent 9th - weakened after 2 out(op 6/1 tchd 7/1)
5 G Poor Jamie Snowden 161 lbs 13/2 6
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99th
Didn't jump with fluency - short of room soon after start - awkward jump 1st - soon in rear - detached with one circuit to go - soon pulled up (vet reported mare finished lame on her left-fore leg)(op 66/1)
7 M AVG Jimmy Frost 149 lbs 80/1 -
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99th
Jumped left throughout - in rear - slightly hampered 1st - struggling when bad mistake 5 out - tailed off when jumped badly left 4 out - soon pulled up(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
6 G AVG Neil Mulholland 160 lbs 10/1 -
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99th
Took keen hold - in rear - slightly hampered 1st - detached after 4th - pulled up after 5th (jockey said gelding lost his action)(op 25/1)
4 G Poor Syd Hosie 137 lbs 14/1 -
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