Results From Taunton - Monday, 9th January 2023
Taunton 12:55 Result
Broadway & Horton Cricket Club Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,792, 2nd £2,208, 3rd £1,104, 4th £553
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going SOFT (5.1)
- Off Time 12:55
- Winning Time 04:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, pressed leader, led but pestered from 5th, shaken up when not fluent 2 out, edged right approaching last, pushed along and went clear run-in, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd6
novicey jumping, led, mistake 3rd, headed but pressed leader from 5th, briefly led before 6th, hung left home straight, pushed along before 2 out, switched left approaching last, ridden and no extra run-in
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3rd9 ½
in rear, headway before 6th, prominent 3 out, pushed along when not fluent 2 out, lost ground approaching last, weakened gradually run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th4
prominent, pushed along home turn, soon lost ground, beaten when mistake last
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5th3 ¼
prominent, pushed along and lost ground home turn, ridden and held from 2 out
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6th¾
in rear, some headway before 6th, not fluent 7th, not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along and got behind, no chance with winner but rallied and stayed on before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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7th24
prominent, short of room 3rd, pressed leader 5th, not fluent 7th, soon shaken up and lost ground, ridden and weakened after 3 out, soon struggling
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8th3 ¾
in rear, in touch with leaders before 4th, lost ground and towards rear before 6th, no chance before 3 out
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PU
novicey jumping, prominent, ran green before 1st, soon lost position, in rear from 2nd, pushed along and beaten before 3 out, well behind when pulled up before 2 out
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PU
in touch with leaders, not fluent 3rd, not fluent 5th, pushed along and lost ground before 6th, soon in rear, got behind before 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
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PU
prominent, lost ground before 6th, pushed along and struggling before 7th, well behind 3 out, soon pulled up
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PU
prominent on outer, jumped slightly right when lost position 3rd, in rear 4th, pushed along before 6th, soon got behind, pulled up after 3 out
Taunton 13:25 Result
Summerfield Developments Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 4 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £8,186, 2nd £3,767, 3rd £1,883, 4th £942, 5th £470
- Distance 2m 0f 12y
- Going SOFT (5.1)
- Off Time 13:26
- Winning Time 04:10
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, shaken up 3 out, ridden briefly and kept on well run-in, comfortably
Naps:
- Luke Tucker - Cambridge Evening News
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd2 ½
took keen hold, held up in rear, headway and ridden then went second after 3 out, kept on but no match for winner
Naps:
- Andrew Bladen - Wolverhampton Express & Star
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3rd8 ½
raced in second, ridden and lost second after 3 out, weakened after 2 out
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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4th50
jumped left on occasions, towards rear, slow jump and pushed along 4 out, weakened before 3 out
Naps:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Templegate - The Sun
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.5
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Exacta£12.6
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Trifecta£25.2
Taunton 13:55 Result
Invest Southwest Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I)
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,792, 2nd £2,208, 3rd £1,104, 4th £553
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going SOFT (5.1)
- Off Time 14:02
- Winning Time 04:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, chased clear leader, jumped right 4 out, awkward jump 3 out, led going easily before 2 out, not fluent last, shaken up run-in, cosily
Naps:
- West Tip - Western Morning News
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd¾
took keen hold, held up in rear, good headway after 3 out, ridden and pressed leader approaching last, kept on but no match for winner
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3rd2 ¼
midfield, headway and pressed leaders 2 out, soon ridden, held but kept on run-in
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4th10
midfield, pushed along and headway 2 out, ridden and outpaced approaching last, not fluent last, soon weakened
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5th1 ½
led, clear 1st, not fluent and reduced lead 3rd, pushed along and reminder before 5 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, awkward jump and weakened last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th¾
midfield, ridden and brief headway 2 out, weakened approaching last
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7th12
always towards rear, didn't jump with fluency
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U
in rear, mistake 1st, jumped left 2nd, jumped left and unseated rider 3rd
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PU
never better than mid-division, didn't jump well, pulled up after 3 out
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PU
towards rear, ridden and struggling after 5 out, blundered and pulled up quickly 3 out
Taunton 14:30 Result
Invest Southwest Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div II)
- 4yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,792, 2nd £2,208, 3rd £1,104, 4th £553
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going SOFT (5.1)
- Off Time 14:30
- Winning Time 04:24
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, slowed dramatically and headed 1st, soon prominent, clear with leader 5 out, led again going easily before 2 out, easily
Naps:
- Steve Mullington - 888Sport
- The Brigadier - punterslounge.com
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Boow - 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
midfield, mistake 4 out, ridden and went second before 2 out, mistake last, held but kept on run-in
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3rd12
held up in rear, ridden and some headway before 2 out, not fluent last, soon went third, kept on
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4th3
prominent, intimidated by rival and slowed dramatically 1st, soon dropped to rear, headway from 4 out, ridden before 2 out, soon disputing third, mistake last, no extra run-in
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5th2 ¾
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, left in lead 1st, clear with one other 5 out, ridden and headed then weakened before 2 out
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6th1 ½
held up in rear, ridden before 2 out, made no impression
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7th6
took keen hold, held up in rear, ridden when mistake 2 out, soon weakened
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8th6
midfield, ridden and weakened after 3 out
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9th4 ¼
midfield, mistake 1st, mistake and pushed along 3 out, struggling when mistake and hampered 2 out, soon weakened
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.54
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Exacta£6.8
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Trifecta£17.2
Taunton 15:00 Result
Stables Business Park Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,760, 2nd £3,110, 3rd £1,555, 4th £778, 5th £388
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going SOFT (5.1)
- Off Time 15:00
- Winning Time 04:55
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, lost ground before 5th, shaken up with one circuit to go, headway and pressed leader 7th, pushed along before 3 out, disputed lead 2 out, mistake last, ridden when led narrowly run-in, soon faced sustained challenge, kept on and all out
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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2ndnk
led, briefly headed after 3rd, pushed along before 3 out, headed home turn, rallied and disputed lead 2 out, ridden and lost position run-in, soon battled back, just held
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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3rd¾
prominent, not fluent 2nd, not fluent 5th, pushed along and outpaced home turn, rallied before 2 out, not fluent when pressed leader last, ridden and stayed on run-in, bit short of room final strides
Naps:
- RP Ratings - Racing Post
- Sirius - The Sun On Sunday
- Lee Sobot - Yorkshire Evening Post
- - sportinglife.com
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
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4th4 ¾
raced in last, headway after 6th, going okay when pressed leader 3 out, shaken up when disputed lead 2 out, lost position approaching last, ridden and weakened gradually run-in
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5th5 ½
prominent, in rear but in touch with leaders 4th, not fluent 6th, headway and pressed leader 7th, going okay when led narrowly home turn, pushed along when headed before 2 out, soon lost position, weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6th15
prominent on outer, going okay but lost ground before 6th, pushed along home turn, weakened before 2 out
Naps:
- Mercury - Daily Post
- Dean Kilbryde - East Anglian Daily Times
- Ian Gaughran - Irish Herald
- The Punt - Racing Post
- The Score - Racing TV
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
- - myracing.com
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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7th1
prominent, pressed leader 7th, ridden and lost ground after 3 out, got behind and struggling before 2 out
Naps:
- Paul Kealy - Weekender
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8th4 ½
prominent, briefly led after 3rd, pressed leader 7th, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, ridden and got well behind after 3 out, soon struggling
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PU
prominent, not fluent 3rd, lost position when not fluent 5th, dropped to last after 6th, pushed along when mistake 7th, soon pulled up
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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NR
self certificate
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.5
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Exacta£39.1
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Trifecta£143.2
Taunton 15:35 Result
Portman Cup Saturday 21st January Mares' Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,225, 2nd £1,944, 3rd £972, 4th £486, 5th £242
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going SOFT (5.1)
- Off Time 15:35
- Winning Time 04:19
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, mistake 3 out, headway to lead before 2 out, clear when good jump last, ridden run-in, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- POSTDATA
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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2nd3
prominent, not fluent 2nd, not fluent 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on but no match for winner
Naps:
- Jim Delahunt - Scottish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd½
disputed lead, pushed along and led clearly just after 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, lost second last, kept on
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th6 ½
towards rear, ridden and some headway after 3 out, went fourth after 2 out, jumped right last, kept on
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5th½
midfield, pushed along 4 out, ridden after 3 out, made no impression
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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6th2 ¼
took keen hold, disputed lead, not fluent 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out
Naps:
- Ben Morgan - Racing Ahead
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
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7th11
held up in rear, slightly hampered 4 out, made no impression
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8th14
prominent on outer, lost position before 5 out, hampered 4 out, weakened 3 out
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9th4
always towards rear
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10th7 ½
always towards rear
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11th25
never better than mid-division, ridden and weakened before 3 out
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Marlborough - Telegraph
Tote Returns
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Total Win£10.2
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Exacta£60.5
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Trifecta£263.4
Taunton 16:10 Result
Geoffrey Bosley "Tally Ho" Open Hunters' Chase
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,278, 2nd £1,640, 3rd £819, 4th £410, 5th £205
- Distance 2m 7f 3y
- Going SOFT (5.1)
- Off Time 16:11
- Winning Time 06:01
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, pressed leader, jumped left back straight on final circuit, pecked on landing 3 out (usual 4 out), shaken up to challenge before 2 out, led approaching last, went clear run-in, easily
Naps:
- The North - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd6
led, jumped left throughout, jumped badly left 3 out (usual 4 out), pushed along before 2 out, headed approaching last, soon no extra
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3rd16
took keen hold, prominent, hit 5th, pressed leader 7th, hampered 8th, not fluent 9th, pushed along and lost ground after 3 out (usual 4 out), weakening when not fluent 2 out
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4th1 ¼
pressed leader, lost position but prominent before 3rd, mistake 5th, lost ground and towards rear after 6th, headway after 9th, shaken up and held from 3 out (usual 4 out)
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5th13
in touch with leaders, towards rear 3rd, mistake 6th, mistake 8th, pushed along after 9th, weakened from 3 out (usual 4 out)
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6thnk
in touch with leaders, prominent when not fluent 5th, pushed along and lost ground after 3 out (usual 5 out), weakened before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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PU
pressed leader, lost ground when not fluent 9th, behind when mistake 11th, soon pulled up
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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PU
in rear, got behind before 3rd, some headway after 9th, pushed along and got well behind after 3 out (usual 4 out), pulled up before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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PU
prominent, not fluent 1st, lost ground and towards rear before 2nd, pushed along and got behind from 7th, tailed off before 10th, pulled up before 3 out (usual 4 out)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.38
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Exacta£13.2
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Trifecta£134.3