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Taunton
16:00
Family Fun Day 9 April Open Hunters' Chase
Taunton Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 Distance: 2m7f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £2 Place: £1.30 £4 Exacta: £14.10 Trifecta: £65.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4f 3m 3m 2m7½f 3m
1st
Jumped well - led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly after 11th - went further clear before 4 out - easily(op 10/11 tchd 11/10)
6 G AVG
Paul Nicholls 174 lbs EvensF Won
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3m1½f 2m7f 3m2½f 3m 3m
2nd
Pressed leaders early - prominent after 3rd - lost position and towards rear 7th - went modest second home turn - no match for winner(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
11 G Poor
Miss S McQueen 170 lbs 16/1 11
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3m 3m6½f 3m4½f 3m 2m7½f
3rd
Jumped left on occasions - held up in rear - went fourth before 7th - went third after 10th - briefly went fourth 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 25/1 tchd 18/1)
10 G AVG
Mrs J Boucher 163 lbs 22/1 11
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3m2f 3m 3m5½f 3m1f 2m5f
4th
Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed after 11th - lost two places home turn - weakened before 3 out - tailed off(op 6/1 and tchd 13/2)
8 G AVG
Dan Skelton 163 lbs 5/1 17
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2m 2m 2m5f 2m4f 2m1f
99th
Prominent - disputing third when lost action and pulled up before 11th (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown - jockey said gelding lost his action and therefore felt it prudent to pull up; vet reported gelding had lost his right-fore shoe)(tchd 7/4)
11 G AVG
J Newman 166 lbs 2/1 -
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99th
Prominent - dropped to last 7th - tailed off when pulled up before 11th(op 100/1 tchd 50/1)
10 G Poor
Miss Holly Chaston 159 lbs 125/1 -
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3m1f 3m1f 3m 2m6½f 2m5½f
99th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - dropped to rear 4th - hit 6th - weakened before 11th - pulled up 13th(op 40/1 tchd 25/1)
8 G AVG
Darren McAlinden 167 lbs 28/1 -
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