Results From Taunton - Thursday, 8th December 2022

prominent, led approaching last, ran on well and went clear run-in, readily

prominent, went second and hit 6th, led before 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, soon held but kept on

raced in second, led before 6th, ridden when headed before 2 out, kept on until no extra from last

in touch with leaders, not fluent 4th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off

taken down early, jumped slightly left throughout, led, ridden when headed before 6th, soon weakened, pulled up after 3 out, bled form the nose

in touch with leaders, struggling back straight, weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, bled form the nose

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midfield, steady headway from 3 out, bit short of room and pushed along on turn before 2 out, went fourth 2 out, ridden to challenge approaching last, led narrowly last, kept on strongly run-in, comfortably

midfield, pushed along 3 out, raced wide but stayed on home turn, ridden and headway 2 out, made challenge approaching last, outpaced run-in, kept on and went second inside final 110yds

prominent, going easily 6th, nudged along to lead before 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, soon lost second, left in second last, weakened gradually run-in

led, pushed along 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, outpaced approaching last, not fluent and hampered by faller last, weakened run-in

towards rear of midfield, pushed along 3 out, ridden before 2 out, no impression when hampered by faller last, weakened run-in

towards rear, minor headway but pushed along 5th, midfield when ridden before 2 out, weakened approaching last

midfield, pushed along and outpaced 3 out, ridden and held before 2 out, no impression when mistake last

towards rear of midfield, pushed along briefly 4th, ridden and lost touch home turn, weakened 2 out

prominent, pushed along and lost ground 3 out, well beaten before 2 out, weakened approaching last

held up in rear, pushed along briefly 4th, ridden 6th, struggling and lost touch 3 out

towards rear, steady headway from 3 out, going easily home turn, went second before 2 out, ridden and made strong challenge approaching last, mistake and fell last

midfield, pushed along towards rear 5th, ridden 6th, struggling 3 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out

prominent, wandered on approach 1st, pushed along and reminders with one circuit to go, lost touch and struggling 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

midfield, dropped to rear and pushed along 5th, struggling 6th, well behind when pulled up before 2 out

made all, went clear after 2nd, reduced lead 5th, shaken up after 2 out, went clear again run-in, readily

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, prominent 3rd, went second 5th, made challenge after 2 out, soon ridden and held, no extra run-in

raced in second, prominent when lost second 5th, ridden before 2 out, soon held, hit last, no match for first two

midfield, headway after 5th, disputing third after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon held, no extra approaching last

held up in rear, midfield 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before 2 out

held up in last, headway 3 out, soon midfield and ridden, weakened before 2 out

held up in rear, ridden and some headway into midfield after 3 out, weakened 2 out

midfield, hampered 4th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

prominent, lost position gradually back straight, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

midfield, not fluent 5th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

always towards rear, tailed off

midfield, not fluent 5th, soon struggling, weakened before 3 out, tailed off

held up in rear, headway back straight, in touch with leaders when ridden home turn, held when fell 2 out

took keen hold, held up in rear, headway 2nd, prominent 3rd, sprawled on landing and fell 4th

prominent in chasing group, smooth headway before 3 out, pushed along home turn, led 3 out, pushed along and went clear before 2 out, readily

towards rear, outpaced with one circuit to go, ridden and outpaced 3 out, rallied before 2 out, stayed on approaching last, went second run-in, no match for winner

held up in rear, pushed along and headway before 3 out, outpaced 2 out, ridden and stayed on approaching last, kept on run-in, never dangerous

pressed leader, not fluent 1st, led with one circuit to go, pushed along and went clear with winner home turn, headed 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened approaching last, lost two places run-in

led, headed with one circuit to go, pushed along and lost ground quickly before 3 out, lost touch home turn, tailed off

midfield, ridden outpaced before 3 out, bad mistake 3 out, weakened 2 out, tailed off

prominent, went second back straight, led home turn, went clear from 2 out, comfortably

raced freely, led, ridden when headed home turn, held before 2 out, no extra approaching last

raced in second, hit 4th, prominent when lost second back straight, ridden home turn, weakening when hit 2 out, jumped badly left last, tailed off

prominent, nudged along when detached after 3rd, lost touch back straight, tailed off

prominent, made strong challenge home turn, ridden after 3 out, led run-in, stayed on, ridden out

prominent, jumped badly left and dropped to rear 1st, headway before 5th, prominent 6th, led omitted 4 out, ridden when faced sustained challenge before 3 out, headed run-in, stayed on

prominent, went third home turn, soon ridden, stayed on but held from 2 out

prominent early, in touch with leaders 4th, went fourth and ridden home turn, weakened 2 out

held up in rear, shaken up after 4th, ridden after 8th, weakened home turn

prominent, ridden home turn, soon weakened

held up in last, soon detached, tailed off

prominent, dropped to rear 4th, ridden omitted 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off

jumped left on occasions, led, ridden when headed omitted 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off

prominent, pressed leader from 3rd, blundered 5th, weakened quickly omitted 5 out, soon pulled up

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midfield, headway after 9th, disputing third when ridden home turn, led before 2 out, stayed on (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, gelding was suited by a step up in trip to 2m7f from 2m4f on this occasion)

prominent, mistake 3rd, made strong challenge 3 out, led home turn, soon ridden, headed by winner before 2 out, stayed on but held run-in

midfield, headway after 5th, prominent 6th, ridden home turn, went third run-in, stayed on final 110yds

towards rear, midfield when mistake 9th, ridden after 3 out, headway from 2 out, kept on strongly run-in, went fourth inside final 110yds

raced in second, nudged along from 7th, led 3 out, ridden when headed home turn, stayed on until no extra and lost two places run-in

prominent, ridden when outpaced home turn, stayed on approaching last

took keen hold, led, headed when mistake 3 out, soon ridden, weakened home turn, tailed off

midfield, pushed along from 5th, reminder after 7th, ridden back straight, weakened after 3 out, tailed off (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)

held up in rear, ridden and some headway after 8th, weakening when bad mistake 3 out, tailed off

midfield, ridden after 9th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

towards rear, struggling 8th, weakened 3 out, tailed off

towards rear of midfield, headway 9th, ridden 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out

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