Taunton
16:20
Dave Criddle Travel Handicap Hurdle
Taunton Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.20 Place: £2.20 £3.30 Exacta: £23.60 Tricast: £75.68 Trifecta: £84.90
Non-Runners: American Sniper (self certificate), Copper Coin (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Pressed leaders early - prominent from 3rd - led after 3 out - went clear before 2 out - shaken up approaching last - kept on well(op 3/1)
7 G AVG Robert Walford 159 lbs 16/5 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - went fourth 3 out - soon ridden - went second approaching last - stayed on(op 17/2)
11 G Poor Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 158 lbs 13/2 1.25
3rd
Pressed leader - not fluent 8th - lost second after 9th - lost ground when outpaced after 3 out - headway after 2 out - went third after last - stayed on(tchd 10/3)
8 G Good Kim Bailey 162 lbs 7/2 8
4th
In touch with leaders - pushed along from 9th - ridden when outpaced after 3 out - headway after 2 out - stayed on run-in - forced dead-heat 4th(tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1)
N/A Poor Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 168 lbs 11/2 1
4th
Pressed leaders early - prominent from 3rd - ridden when went second but mistake 2 out - lost second approaching last - no extra run-in
5 G AVG Paul Nicholls 159 lbs 11/4F 0
6th
Led - ridden and headed before 2 out - soon hung left and held (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
10 G AVG Paul Nicholls 153 lbs 15/2 2
7th
Held up in last - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 40/1)
10 G Poor Alexandra Dunn 155 lbs 100/1 32