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Taunton
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Annual Membership 2020 Available Today "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
Taunton Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £22.90 Place: £6.70 £1.80 £3.30 Exacta: £204 Trifecta: £1273.90
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m7½f 1m7½f
1st
Travelled strongly - tracked leaders - good headway after 3 out - led 2 out - ridden approaching last - good jump last - ran on well (trainers rep could offer no explanation for the poor performance other than the gelding had perhaps benefitted from the experience of it's two previous runs over hurdles)(op 40/1)
N/A AVG
Colin Tizzard 149 lbs 20/1 Won
2m5½f
-
2nd
Close up on inner - nudged along before 2 out - ridden approaching last - kept on well run-in(op 10/3)
10 G Poor
Tom Lacey 152 lbs 7/2 1.5
2m 1m 2m 1m 1m6f
-
3rd
Midfield - ridden after 4 out - rallied before 2 out - awkward jump last - kept on well final 110yds(tchd 12/1)
N/A Poor
Jeremy Scott 145 lbs 14/1 1.5
-
2m 2m1f
4th
Midfield on outer - headway and went second after 3 out - ridden and outpaced before 2 out - kept on run-in
10 G AVG
Jonjo O'Neill 152 lbs 40/1 2
2m 1m7½f 2m1½f 3m1f 2m5½f
2m2½f
5th
Prominent - led after 3 out - ridden and headed 2 out - no extra final 110yds(tchd 16/1)
N/A Poor
Kim Bailey 145 lbs 14/1 0.05
3m
2m3½f
6th
Held up in midfield - nudged along and outpaced after 3 out - ridden before 2 out - stayed on run-in
9 G Poor
Dan Skelton 152 lbs 16/1 3.75
2m4½f 2m4f 2m6½f 3m 3m½f
1m7½f
7th
Prominent - not fluent and lost position 4th - ridden when not fluent 3 out - keeping on after 2 out - mistake last - soon beaten(op 2/1)
N/A Good
Alan King 152 lbs 5/2F 0.3
2m4½f
-
8th
Didn't jump well - in rear - ridden and no impression before 4 out - never dangerous(op 66/1)
N/A Poor
Olly Murphy 145 lbs 50/1 11
3m1f 3m1f 3m 2m7f
2m1f 2m1f 2m1f 2m½f
9th
Took keen hold - midfield on inner - awkward jump 5th - ridden and found little after 3 out - soon beaten (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
N/A Poor
Paul Nicholls 152 lbs 11/4 1.5
2m½f 2m½f 2m4½f
1m7½f
10th
Took keen hold - towards rear on outer - mistake 1st - headway after 3 out - ridden and no impression before 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last (vet said gelding lost it's left hind shoe)(op 22/1)
8 G Poor
Philip Hobbs 152 lbs 20/1 1.25
2m1½f 2m2½f 2m2½f 1m7½f 2m2½f
2m½f
11th
Led - headed and weakened quickly after 3 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 8/1)
N/A Poor
Olly Murphy 152 lbs 17/2 8
2m
2m½f 2m
12th
Took keen hold - towards rear - not fluent 3rd - brief headway 4th - ridden after 5 out - soon weakened
N/A Poor
Emma-Jane Bishop 145 lbs 100/1 0.05
1m7½f 1m7½f