Results From Taunton - Tuesday, 8th February 2022
Taunton 13:15 Result
Injured Jockeys Fund Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,956, 2nd £2,283, 3rd £1,141, 4th £571
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places, 5.7)
- Off Time 13:15
- Winning Time 04:56
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, going best when went second home turn, led before 2 out, soon clear, easily
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd9
tracked leaders, shaken up after 7th, ridden home turn, went second 2 out, kept on but no match for winner
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3rd2 ¼
held up in rear, steady headway back straight, not clear run home turn, went fourth before 2 out, disputing third when not fluent last, kept on
Naps:
- Jeffrey Ross - Western Morning News
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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4th1 ¾
tracked leader, not fluent 6th, hit 3 out, outpaced and well held 2 out, kept on strongly run-in, went fourth inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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5th2 ¼
took keen hold, midfield, in touch with leaders when ridden home turn, kept on but not pace to challenge
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6thhd
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7th1 ½
midfield, ridden home turn, soon outpaced and held
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8th½
held up in rear, ridden home turn, soon outpaced and held
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9th5
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10th51
tracked leaders, struggling 7th, soon weakened, tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.37
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Exacta£8.4
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Trifecta£30.3
Taunton 13:50 Result
Free Racing 14th March Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 17 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,431, 2nd £1,581, 3rd £790, 4th £396, 5th £350, 6th £350
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places, 5.7)
- Off Time 13:50
- Winning Time 04:49
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
didn't jump with fluency, midfield, pushed along and headway 3 out, ridden before 2 out, pressed leader when mistake 2 out, wandered around approaching last, kept on well run-in, led towards finish
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd1 ¼
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3rd1 ¼
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4th1 ¼
held up in behind leaders, close up 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden before 2 out, kept on but lost third towards finish
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5th13
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6th5
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7th6 ½
held up in midfield, ridden 3 out, made no impression
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8th15
always towards rear
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9th2
always towards rear, not fluent 2nd, pushed along 4 out, ridden after 3 out, weakened 2 out
Naps:
- Steve Marriott - Norwich Evening News
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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10th4
towards rear, slow jump 5 out, some headway when pushed along after 3 out, no impression before 2 out
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11th½
chased leader, pushed along 4 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out
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PU
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PU
soon led, not fluent 3rd, headed when mistake 4 out, ridden and weakened 3 out, pulled up home turn
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PU
held up in behind leaders, pushed along after 5 out, soon dropped to rear, pulled up before 4 out
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PU
always towards rear, pushed along and struggling 4th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
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PU
always towards rear, reminder after 3rd, hung right before 4th, became detached before 5 out, pulled up after 3 out
Naps:
- Melissa Jones - Mirror Online
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PU
Taunton 14:25 Result
Invest Southwest Supporting Love Musgrove Mares' Novices' Hurdle (Herring Queen Series Qual') (GBB)
- 4yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,080, 2nd £3,262, 3rd £1,630, 4th £816
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places, 5.7)
- Off Time 14:25
- Winning Time 04:14
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leaders, led before 2 out, faced strong challenge when mistake last, soon shaken up, kept on strongly final 110yds, readily
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd3 ¼
held up in rear, smooth headway home turn, went second before 2 out, shaken up and every chance approaching last, ridden and kept on run-in, no extra towards finish
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3rd11
chased clear leader, headway after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon left in third, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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7th15
raced freely, jumped right on occasions, led, soon went well clear, much reduced lead when mistake 3 out, ridden home turn, headed before 2 out, soon weakened, mistake last, disqualified, weighed in light
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PU
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FELL
chased leaders, went third but ridden when fell 2 out
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PU
held up in rear, weakened after 6th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
Taunton 15:00 Result
Taunton Kia Supporting Love Musgrove Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qualifier)
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,951, 2nd £3,663, 3rd £1,831, 4th £917, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 7f 3y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places, 5.7)
- Off Time 15:00
- Winning Time 05:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, towards rear, not fluent 3rd, prominent 5th, towards rear when not fluent 8th, headway and pressed leader after 4 out, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, ridden 2 out, led approaching last, kept on well
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
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2nd4 ¾
took keen hold, led, pushed along 3 out, ridden after 2 out, headed approaching last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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3rd7
chased leader, pushed along after 4 out, ridden 2 out, soon no impression
Naps:
- Steve Mullington - 888Sport
- The Punt - Racing Post
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
- The Duke - Yorkshire Post
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th13
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5th3
jumped left on occasions, close up, mistake 1st, midfield from 3rd, not fluent and pushed along 5 out, ridden after 4 out, well beaten when jumped badly left 2 out, lost fourth run-in
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th20
chased leader, stumbled and pecked on landing just after 1st, jumped left 6th, pushed along 5 out, ridden and dropped to last 4 out, weakened 3 out
Naps:
- Luke Tucker - Cambridge Evening News
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.63
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Exacta£11.7
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Trifecta£52
Taunton 15:35 Result
Mike Morgan Electrical Services Supporting Love Musgrove Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,520, 2nd £2,082, 3rd £1,041, 4th £521, 5th £350, 6th £350
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places, 5.7)
- Off Time 15:35
- Winning Time 04:07
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in behind leaders, went fourth after 5th, made strong challenge and going best 2 out, led narrowly last, soon ridden, drifted right towards finish, all out
Naps:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd½
led, prominent when headed 3rd, led home turn, ridden when faced strong challenge 2 out, headed when mistake last, every chance run-in, kept on
Naps:
- Moorestyle - Daily Star Sunday
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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3rd4 ½
prominent early, tracked leaders from 3rd, ridden home turn, kept on but not pace to challenge
Naps:
- Chris Wright - Liverpool Echo
- Ben Morgan - Racing Ahead
- Glendale - The Scotsman
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th11
prominent, led 3rd, ridden and headed home turn, held when hit 2 out, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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5thnse
tracked leaders, dropped to rear and reminders after 4th, some headway after 3 out, stayed on but well held from 2 out
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6th14
prominent, not fluent 1st, tracked leaders from 3rd, ridden home turn, weakened before 2 out
Naps:
- Wolverhampton Express & Star
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7th3 ½
held up in rear, some headway but struggling after 3 out, never dangerous
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8th8
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9th8
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PU
tracked leaders, struggling 6th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
Taunton 16:10 Result
Cheltenham Festival Preview Evening 11th March Novices' Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,594, 2nd £1,656, 3rd £828, 4th £414, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 2f 40y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places, 5.7)
- Off Time 16:10
- Winning Time 04:44
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
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2nd5 ½
soon led, briefly headed 1st, good jump 5th, increased tempo after 8th, headed 3 out, soon ridden, held but kept on from last
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd2 ¼
jumped left on occasions, held up in behind leaders, close up when ridden 3 out, no extra approaching last, just held third
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Templegate - The Sun
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4thnse
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5th1 ¼
jumped left on occasions, towards rear, not fluent 2nd, pushed along and headway from 4 out, mistake 2 out, no extra and lost fourth last
Naps:
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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6th1 ¾
close up, good jump and briefly led 1st, chased leader 5th, jumped right 6th, ridden after 4 out, weakened gradually from 3 out
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7th6
held up in last, ridden before 3 out, no impression when mistake 2 out
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PU
midfield, not fluent 9th, soon pushed along, mistake 5 out, awkward jump 4 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up home turn
Naps:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Matt Polley - Ipswich Star
- West Country - Racing Post
- The Score - Racing TV
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Emily Weber - SPOTLIGHT
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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PU
always towards rear, weakened 4 out, pulled up home turn
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PU
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PU
close up, chased leader 5th, jumped right 6th, lost position 8th, dropped to rear 5 out, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£26.5
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Exacta£231.7
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Trifecta£1964.9
Taunton 16:45 Result
Cheltenham Gold Cup Lunch 18th March Open National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)
- 4-6yo, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £2,722, 2nd £1,254, 3rd £627, 4th £314
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places, 5.7)
- Off Time 16:45
- Winning Time 04:10
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, clear halfway, shaken up 3f out, ridden over 1f out, drifted left final 110yds, all out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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2ndnk
midfield, pushed along and headway from 3f out, went second over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on strongly inside final furlong, just held
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3rd4 ½
tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on but not pace to challenge
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th3 ¾
midfield, ran green with one circuit to go, struggling back straight, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, went fourth towards finish
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
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5th2
held up in rear, ran green with one circuit to go, headway back straight, ridden and went second over 2f out, weakened final furlong
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6th1 ¾
tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on but held from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
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7th1
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8th1 ¾
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9th56
always towards rear, tailed off
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10th12
tracked leaders, lost position gradually back straight, weakened home turn, tailed off (jockey said gelding ran green and hung left in the home straight)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.88
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Exacta£12.2
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Trifecta£53.5