Taunton
15:50
Christmas Meeting 30th December Handicap Hurdle
Taunton Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.60 £1.60 £2 Exacta: £24.10 Tricast: £86.98 Trifecta: £66.50
Non-Runners: Top Cloud (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Gyllen (USA) 9 G AVG Kayley Woollacott 161 lbs 7/2F Won Held up in midfield - in touch with leaders before 4 out - led going easily towards near side before 2 out - ridden briefly and ran on well run-in - readily(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
2nd 7 Wot You Wearing (IRE) 7 G AVG Robert Stephens 159 lbs 5/1 1.5 In touch with leaders - slightly hampered 4 out - pushed along after 3 out - prominent 2 out - soon ridden - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 13/2)
3rd 6 Mactavish (GB) 7 G AVG Matt Sheppard 160 lbs 5/1 0.3 Towards rear - headway from 4 out - prominent when pushed along before 2 out - ridden and kept on run-in(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
4th 1 Grass's Jet (IRE) 7 G Poor Thomas Gallagher 168 lbs 12/1 15 Midfield - went second 3 out - lost second and weakened before 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
5th 4 Let's Go Amigo (IRE) 4 G Poor Kim Bailey 162 lbs 8/1 1 Pushed along briefly early - disputed lead - led clearly 2nd - 5 lengths ahead with one circuit to go - mistake and reminder 4 out - soon ridden and reduced lead - headed before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
6th 11 Samatian (IRE) 7 G Poor Kim Bailey 152 lbs 17/2 2 Prominent - mistake and pushed along 4 out - weakened from 2 out(op 6/1)
7th 10 Karakoram (GB) 9 G AVG Grace Harris 150 lbs 10/1 8 In touch with leaders - weakened from 4 out(op 17/2)
8th 9 Joe Cotton (IRE) 6 G AVG Jeremy Scott 157 lbs 9/2 0.1 Disputed lead - chased clear leader from 2nd - lost position when not fluent 3 out - soon weakened quickly(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)
9th 8 Be My Sea (IRE) 10 G AVG Daniel Bourne 158 lbs 125/1 21 In rear throughout - mistake 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 40/1)
99th 3 Oscarsman (IRE) 9 G Poor Suzy Smith 156 lbs 33/1 - Towards rear - hit 4 out - soon weakened - pulled up before 2 out - made respiratory noise (vet said gelding made a respiratory noise)(op 20/1)