Taunton
16:55
Invest Southwest Handicap Hurdle
Taunton Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.60 £8.90 £2 Exacta: £143 Tricast: £401.47 Trifecta: £526.60
Non-Runners: Ghyll Manor (unsuitable ground), Man Of The Sea (unsuitable ground), Sassified (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Raced in second - pressed leader with one circuit to go - going best when led before 2 out - shaken up and went clear approaching last - kept on well and went further clear run-in - easily(op 4/1 tchd 16/5)
7 G AVG Jeremy Scott 152 lbs 100/30F Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - prominent before 5th - shaken up after 3 out - ridden approaching last - no chance with winner but kept on run-in - went second final strides(op 18/1)
6 G Poor Joe Ponting 162 lbs 28/1 9.5
3rd
Led - shaken up before 3 out - ridden and headed before 2 out - raced in second but weakening when stumbled and nearly lost jockey last - lost second final strides(op 3/1)
7 G Poor Robert Walford 138 lbs 4/1 0.2
4th
Midfield - not fluent 6th - in touch with leaders 3 out - shaken up and some headway before 2 out - ridden and no extra approaching last(tchd 13/2 and tchd 15/2)
4 G Poor Tom Lacey 154 lbs 7/1 2.75
5th
Towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders 5th - pushed along and lost ground after 3 out - rallied and some headway before 2 out - ridden and held when hit last(tchd 14/1)
9 G Poor Nigel Twiston-Davies 164 lbs 12/1 3.5
6th
Took keen hold - jumped left throughout - in rear - headway before 3 out - soon shaken up - held before 2 out (jockey said filly ran too free and jumped left-handed)(op 66/1)
4 F Poor Nigel Hawke 139 lbs 125/1 6
7th
Prominent - not fluent 5th - shaken up when not fluent 3 out - soon lost ground - pushed along and held before 2 out(op 13/2)
8 G Poor Joe Tizzard 164 lbs 9/2 2
8th
Prominent - pushed along and lost ground after 3 out - ridden and beaten before 2 out(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
8 G Poor Claire Dyson 166 lbs 125/1 1.25
9th
Prominent - shaken up and lost ground before 3 out - ridden and beaten before 2 out(op 20/1)
7 G Poor Chris Down 155 lbs 18/1 12
10th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 6th - soon shaken up and lost ground - beaten from 3 out(op 11/1)
7 M Poor Kim Bailey 158 lbs 12/1 1.5
11th
Always towards rear - tailed off
N/A Poor Alexandra Dunn 152 lbs 50/1 39
99th
Towards rear - not fluent 5th - soon shaken up - in rear when fell 3 out(tchd 14/1)
6 M AVG Neil Mulholland 146 lbs 12/1 -
99th
Always towards rear - jumped left on occasions - pulled up after 3 out (jockey said gelding jumped left-handed)(tchd 9/1)
6 G Poor Jimmy Frost 142 lbs 10/1 -
99th
Always towards rear - pulled up before 2 out(op 16/1)
6 G Poor Tim Vaughan 147 lbs 14/1 -