Taunton
14:40
WilliamHill £5 Free Bet For Cheltenham Maiden Hurdle (Novices Championship Hurdle Series) (GBB Race)
Taunton Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £68.50 Place: £7.50 £1.10 £2.70 Exacta: £164.10 Trifecta: £1365.20
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Just One Surf (FR) 5 G AVG Warren Greatrex 160 lbs 40/1 Won Prominent on inner - outpaced home turn - rallied and pressed leaders 2 out - led last - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 28/1 tchd 50/1)
2nd 12 Byzantium (FR) 4 G AVG Paul Nicholls 150 lbs 8/11F 3.25 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - mistake 1st - pressed leader when not fluent 2 out - soon led - headed last - no extra run-in
3rd 6 Tout Sur Moi (FR) 5 G Poor Jane Williams 160 lbs 12/1 6 In touch with leaders - outpaced after 3 out - rallied from 2 out - kept on well run-in - went third towards finish (vet said gelding lost a right-fore shoe)
4th 13 Taritino (IRE) 5 G AVG Joe Tickle 150 lbs 25/1 .5 Took keen hold - led - not fluent 4th - not fluent 3 out - headed just after 2 out - no extra from last - lost third towards finish(op 22/1)
5th 11 Albert Park (IRE) 5 G Poor Nigel Hawke 150 lbs 14/1 .75 Took keen hold - midfield - headway home turn - not fluent 2 out - kept on from last - not pace to challenge(op 9/1)
6th 4 Siam Park (IRE) 5 G AVG Joe Tizzard 160 lbs 5/2 6 Took keen hold - raced in second - jumped left 3rd - not fluent 4th - mistake 3 out - lost second before 2 out - soon weakened(op 11/4)
7th 5 Timeforarum (GB) 7 G Poor Brian Eckley 153 lbs 80/1 1.25 Always behind - not fluent 4th - not pace to challenge(op 50/1)
8th 10 Summerleaze (IRE) 8 M AVG Tim Dennis 153 lbs 100/1 8.5 In touch with leaders - not fluent 5 out - weakened before 2 out(op 50/1)
9th 8 Barley Gin (IRE) 6 M Poor Neil Mulholland 153 lbs 250/1 15 Always behind - mistake 1st - bit short of room before 4 out - never on terms(op 150/1)
10th 7 Victory Club (IRE) 8 G AVG Harriet Dickin 160 lbs 50/1 6 In rear - not fluent 2nd - badly hampered and lost ground 3 out - soon detached (jockey said gelding was hampered by a faller)(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
99th 9 Countess Vicky (GB) 8 M Poor Phillip Dando 150 lbs 250/1 - Towards rear - fell 4th(op 125/1)
99th 1 Express Surprise (IRE) 6 G Poor Clive Boultbee-Brooks 157 lbs 10/1 - In touch with leaders on outer - mistake and unseated 3 out(op 12/1)
99th 2 Gentlieman Ross (GB) 7 H Poor Ella Pickard 153 lbs 150/1 - In rear - jinked left and unseated 1st (vet said horse lost both front shoes)(op 125/1)