Results From Taunton - Thursday, 7th April 2022
Taunton 13:27 Result
Rusty's Thank You Family And Friends Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
- 4yo+, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,431, 2nd £1,581, 3rd £790, 4th £396, 5th £350, 6th £350
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; watered; 6.5) changing to GOOD after Race 1 (1.27)
- Off Time 13:27
- Winning Time 04:04
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, close up, switched left before 2 out, led last, ran on well, readily
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Emily Weber - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd2 ¼
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3rdhd
held up in rear, steady headway after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on well from last, briefly went third final 110yds, went third again final stride
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4thshd
midfield, headway after 6th, ridden to challenge home turn, led before 2 out, headed last, kept on but lost two places final strides
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5th4
tracked leaders, ridden home turn, outpaced before 2 out, keeping on but held when hampered run-in
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6th1 ¼
prominent, led after 2nd, joined 5th, ridden home turn, headed before 2 out, kept on until no extra final 110yds
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7th3 ½
tracked leaders, made challenge 3 out, ridden home turn, every chance 2 out, held approaching last, no extra run-in
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8th1
midfield, some headway after 3 out, soon ridden, no impression from 2 out
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9th1
held up in rear, ridden after 3 out, made no telling impression
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10th7
tracked leaders, prominent 3 out, soon ridden, weakened home turn
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11th9 ½
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12th2 ½
raced freely, led, tracked leader when headed after 2nd, disputed lead 5th, headed 3 out, soon ridden and weakened
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.73
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Exacta£10.8
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Trifecta£41.2
Taunton 14:02 Result
Rusty's Thank You Family And Friends Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
- 4yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,431, 2nd £1,581, 3rd £790, 4th £396, 5th £350, 6th £350
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; watered; 6.5) changing to GOOD after Race 1 (1.27)
- Off Time 14:03
- Winning Time 04:06
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, soon clear, hit 4th, went well clear home turn, heavily eased
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Neesom - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd15
tracked winner, lost second 3 out, went third approaching last, soon ridden and outpaced, stayed on approaching last, went second again towards finish, no match for winner
Naps:
- Postdata - Racing Post
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3rd¾
held up in rear, headway back straight, chased winner and ridden home turn, soon well held, no extra when lost second towards finish
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th6 ½
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5th4 ¼
held up in rear, ridden after 6th, some headway from 2 out, never on terms
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- The Guardian
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6th2 ¾
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7th3 ¼
jumped left throughout, always towards rear
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Rob Wright - The Times
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8th9 ½
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, hit 3 out, soon ridden, weakened home turn
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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9th20
midfield, hit 2nd, weakened after 5th, tailed off
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
Taunton 14:35 Result
Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance Novices' Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,431, 2nd £1,581, 3rd £790, 4th £396, 5th £350, 6th £350
- Distance 2m 7f 198y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; watered; 6.5) changing to GOOD after Race 1 (1.27)
- Off Time 14:36
- Winning Time 06:01
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, headway before 4 out, led 3 out, going easily 3 out, went clear before 2 out, kept on strongly, readily
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2nd21
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3rd9
towards rear, not fluent 5 out, ridden before 4 out, struggling after 3 out, keeping on when left in modest third last, never dangerous
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th10
close up, briefly led 4 out, lost ground after 3 out, weakened from 2 out
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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5th5 ½
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6th2 ½
led, headed and ridden 4 out, lost ground quickly after 3 out, beaten when raced awkwardly before 2 out
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7th20
in rear, pushed along and struggling 5 out, well beaten 3 out, tailed off
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PU
took keen hold, tracked leaders, jumped right 2nd, pushed along and lost position after 5 out, detached after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
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U
tracked leader, shaken up and went second after 3 out, keeping on but 5 lengths second when swerved left and unseated rider last
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Jonathan Neesom - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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PU
in rear, ridden and struggling after 6th, soon detached, tailed off when pulled up after 5 out
Taunton 15:10 Result
James And Shona Gourlay Wedding Celebration Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,901, 2nd £2,258, 3rd £1,129, 4th £565
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; watered; 6.5) changing to GOOD after Race 1 (1.27)
- Off Time 15:10
- Winning Time 04:00
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
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2nd18
held up in behind leaders, not fluent 5th, disputing third 6th, went second but bad mistake 2 out, soon ridden and well held
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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3rd11
tracked leader, prominent 4th, ridden home turn, weakened before 2 out
Naps:
- Steve Mullington - 888Sport
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Neesom - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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FELL
held up in behind leaders, disputing third 6th, ridden after 3 out, soon held, weakened before 2 out, fell last
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PU
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.5
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Exacta£10.1
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Trifecta£16.8
Taunton 15:45 Result
Dave Criddle Travel Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,699, 2nd £3,086, 3rd £1,542, 4th £772, 5th £350, 6th £350
- Distance 2m 7f 198y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; watered; 6.5) changing to GOOD after Race 1 (1.27)
- Off Time 15:47
- Winning Time 05:51
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, not fluent 3rd, briefly headed 5th, edged right and shaken up after 2 out, kept on run-in, reduced lead towards finish, always doing enough
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd1 ¼
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3rd1 ¼
raced in last, pushed along 5 out, outpaced before 3 out, rallied and went second 2 out, lost second after last, kept on
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th25
raced freely, in touch with leaders, ridden to challenge after 3 out, mistake and lost second 2 out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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PU
in touch with leaders, ridden and dropped to last 5 out, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
Taunton 16:20 Result
Thanks To The South West Racing Club Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,228, 2nd £2,409, 3rd £1,204, 4th £603, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 2f 40y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; watered; 6.5) changing to GOOD after Race 1 (1.27)
- Off Time 16:20
- Winning Time 04:49
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leader, led 5 out, shaken up and went clear after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, mistake 2 out, 5 lengths ahead last, kept on well, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd8 ½
in rear, not fluent 7th, shaken up after 4 out, soon carried head high, blundered 2 out, went second last, kept on, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- The Guardian
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3rd1 ¾
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4th1 ½
prominent, pushed along after 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon wandered around, bad mistake and lost second last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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PU
close up, blundered 9th, soon lost position, pushed along before 5 out, struggling when pulled up before 4 out
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- TOPSPEED
- Rob Wright - The Times
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NR
Taunton 16:52 Result
Grand National Lunch Here On Saturday Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,594, 2nd £1,656, 3rd £828, 4th £414, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 7f 3y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; watered; 6.5) changing to GOOD after Race 1 (1.27)
- Off Time 16:53
- Winning Time 06:04
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leaders, led before 3rd, joined 6th, led clearly before 11th, went further clear after 2 out, kept on strongly, ridden out
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2nd7 ½
tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, disputing second home turn, kept on but held from 2 out
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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3rd6
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4th12
led, tracked winner when headed before 3rd, disputed lead from 6th, tracked winner when headed 11th, ridden when lost second after 3 out, weakened after 2 out
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
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5th4 ½
dwelt start, behind, joined main group 3rd, in touch with leaders 5th, ridden after 4 out, soon well held, stayed on from 2 out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th¾
held up in behind leaders, headway 12th, chased leaders when ridden before 3 out, weakening when awkward jump 2 out
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7th6 ½
held up in behind leaders, headway 4 out, chased leaders when ridden home turn, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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8th29
tracked leaders, pushed along from 11th, ridden after 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
Tote Returns
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Total Win£14.7
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Exacta£47.8
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Trifecta£373.4
Taunton 17:25 Result
Evening Meeting Thursday 21st April Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 3 Elimination) (GBB)
- 4-6yo, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £2,722, 2nd £1,254, 3rd £627, 4th £314
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; watered; 6.5) changing to GOOD after Race 1 (1.27)
- Off Time 17:26
- Winning Time 03:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, pushed along and outpaced when ran green over 2f out, rallied over 1f out, hung right and led final 110yds, kept on well
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2nd¾
soon led at steady pace, ridden and hard pressed from 2f out, headed final 110yds, kept on
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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3rd2
raced wide, took keen hold, in touch with leaders, steady headway halfway, pushed along and went second over 2f out, soon every chance, ridden and hung right over 1f out, lost second and no extra final 110yds
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4th1 ½
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5th5
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6th2 ¾
took keen hold, raced in second, ridden and lost position over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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7th25
in rear, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, lost touch over 2f out, tailed off
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PU
in touch with leaders, lost position before halfway, ridden and struggling 7f out, tailed off when pulled up 3f out
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times