Taunton Races
Taunton
17:50
Charles Clark Memorial Handicap Chase
Taunton
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024
Distance: 3m2½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £7
Place: £1.90 £1.70 £1.50
Exacta: £22
Tricast: £75.89
Trifecta: £116.40
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Jessie Lightfoot (IRE) | 10 M | AVG | Henry Oliver | 151 lbs | 6/1 | Won | Held up in rear - good headway after 12th - pushed along after 4 out - went third before 3 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on well run-in - led final strides(op 8/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 17/2) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Airtothethrone (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Tim Vaughan | 162 lbs | 4/1 | .5 | Prominent - lost position 5th - prominent 11th - dropped to midfield after 12th - headway after 15th - went second after 4 out - kept on to lead towards finish - headed final strides(op 7/2 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Bbold (IRE) | 10 G | AVG |
Beau Morgan
(5)lbs
|
Daisy Hitchins | 163 lbs | 5/2F | 1 | Midfield - headway after 12th - pressed leaders after 13th - led before 4 out - ridden when idled after 2 out - reduced lead last - no extra when headed towards finish(op 3/1 tchd 10/3) | |
| 4th | 4 | Head And Heart (GB) | 5 M | AVG | Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 162 lbs | 9/1 | 15 | Midfield - headway after 12th - outpaced after 4 out - went fourth approaching last - weakened run-in(op 17/2 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Kingsmill Gin (GB) | N/A | AVG |
Tabitha Worsley
(3)lbs
|
Jackie Du Plessis | 142 lbs | 8/1 | 1 | Jumped right on occasions - raced in second - pressed leaders 13th - lost second after 4 out - weakened gradually after 3 out - lost fourth approaching last(op 9/1) | |
| 6th | 7 | Flemen's Tipple (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Andy Irvine | 146 lbs | 11/1 | 39 | Prominent - weakened 4 out - tailed off(op 15/2) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Unblinking (GB) | 12 G | Poor | Robert Bevis | 155 lbs | 12/1 | - | Midfield - reminder after 9th - weakened after 12th - pulled up 14th(op 14/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Shortcross Storm (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Chris Honour | 142 lbs | 11/1 | - | Led - soon went well clear - hit 11th - joined 13th - headed before 4 out - soon weakened quickly - pulled up before 3 out(op 16/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Grove Road (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Archie Watson | 167 lbs | 11/1 | - | Never going well - always behind - tailed off 14th - pulled up after 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 13/2) |