Taunton
15:00
Stables Business Park Handicap Hurdle
Taunton Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £8.50 Place: £2.60 £2.90 £1.60 Exacta: £75.50 Tricast: £283.82 Trifecta: £354.40
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - not fluent 3 out - headway home turn - led going best before 2 out - ridden when faced challenge last - kept on well run-in(op 9/1)
6 G AVG Paul Nicholls 156 lbs 15/2 Won
2nd
Prominent - challenging when not fluent last - went second inside final 110yds - kept on
6 G AVG Sheena West 163 lbs 9/1 1.5
3rd
Took keen hold - prominent - led after 3 out - headed before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - rallied and pressed leader last - no extra and lost second inside final 110yds(tchd 10/3)
7 M AVG Dan Skelton 160 lbs 7/2 .5
4th
Towards rear - mistake 5th - not fluent 4 out - headway after 3 out - went fourth just after 2 out - kept on
8 G AVG Nicky Martin 154 lbs 3/1F 2.25
5th
Pressed leader - disputed lead 2nd - led narrowly 5th - headed after 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon lost fourth and weakened(op 10/1)
5 G AVG Paul Nicholls 158 lbs 11/1 6
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6th
Midfield - weakened after 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
8 G AVG Jane Williams 168 lbs 22/1 3
7th
Led - disputed lead 2nd - pressed leader 5th - weakened before 2 out(op 66/1)
9 G AVG Kevin Pickard 162 lbs 80/1 .75
8th
Always behind
6 G Good Evan Williams 144 lbs 18/1 2.5
9th
Always behind - struggling when mistake 4 out(tchd 33/1)
10 G Poor Olly Murphy 145 lbs 28/1 .5
10th
Always behind(op 33/1)
8 G AVG David Pipe 159 lbs 40/1 4
11th
Prominent on outer - pressed leaders 4th - mistake 4 out - weakened before 2 out(op 4/1)
9 G Poor Olly Murphy 159 lbs 9/2 1.75
99th
In touch with leaders - weakened 3 out - soon pulled up - irregular heartbeat (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported gelding was found to have an irregular heartbeat)
8 G AVG Kim Bailey 164 lbs 9/1 -