Taunton
14:15
Ross Stacey Still Cannot Cook Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Taunton Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.91 Place: £1.10 £14 £4.70 Exacta: £83.60 Tricast: £1370.65 Trifecta: £1281.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Soon prominent - led on turn before 2 out - ridden and went clear run-in - won going away(op 5/6 tchd 8/11)
7 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 146 lbs 10/11F Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - prominent with one circuit to go - went second 2 out - no extra from last - just held second(op 80/1)
7 G Poor Gordon Edwards 142 lbs 100/1 8
3rd
Towards rear but in touch with leaders - hit 4 out - outpaced 2 out - went third approaching last - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
5 G Poor Neil Mulholland 165 lbs 22/1 .5
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4th
Soon prominent - disputing second when mistake 2 out - weakening when not fluent last(op 17/2)
5 M Poor Matt Sheppard 168 lbs 13/2 7
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5th
In touch with leaders - outpaced after 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
5 G Poor Thomas Faulkner 144 lbs 18/1 1.5
6th
Always behind(tchd 16/1 and tchd 20/1)
4 G Poor Alexandra Dunn 142 lbs 18/1 1.75
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7th
Soon led - headed on turn before 2 out - soon weakened(op 6/1 and tchd 13/2)
6 M AVG Anthony Honeyball 145 lbs 11/2 1
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8th
Jumped slightly right on occasions - in touch with leaders - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 10/1)
5 G Poor Jeremy Scott 165 lbs 17/2 16
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99th
Soon in rear - fell 5 out(op 80/1)
8 G Poor Carroll Gray 163 lbs 125/1 -
99th
Took keen hold - in rear - pecked on landing 1st - mistake 3rd - fell 5 out(op 15/2)
7 M Poor Daisy Hitchins 159 lbs 8/1 -
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