Results From Taunton - Saturday, 17th January 2026
Taunton 12:55 Result
South West Rail Solutions Ltd EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)
- 4-7yo, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,446, 2nd £2,509, 3rd £1,254, 4th £628
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Soft in places; 6.3)
- Off Time 12:55
- Winning Time 04:46
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
in touch with leaders, headway then good jump to lead 2 out, ridden and hung right but ran on well run-in
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd2 ¼More
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, jumped right 2nd, pressed leaders when not fluent 2 out, went second and carried right run-in, no extra inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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3rd2 ½More
pressed leader, jumped right 2nd, not fluent 3 out, briefly led before 2 out, jumped right last, lost second and no extra run-in
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4th3 ¾More
led narrowly, wandered around before 2nd, not fluent 3 out, headed before 2 out, no extra after 2 out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
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5thhdMore
midfield, some headway before 2 out, no extra after 2 out
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6th5More
in rear, mistake 5 out, soon headway, midfield before 3 out, no extra from 2 out
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7th3 ¼More
prominent, weakened before 2 out
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8th1More
raced wide, midfield, not fluent 3 out, soon lost position and no extra
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9th1 ½More
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, not fluent 5 out, weakened after 3 out
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10th30More
midfield, towards rear 5 out, soon weakened, tailed off
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11th¾More
always behind, jumped left and bumped rival 3rd, detached before 4 out, tailed off
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12th5More
took keen hold, always behind, detached after 3 out, tailed off
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PUMore
prominent, not fluent 1st, soon dropped to midfield, dropped to rear and reminders after 4th, soon struggling, pulled up before 4 out
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NRMore
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Taunton 13:32 Result
Martin Baker's 60th Birthday Bash Mares' "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,446, 2nd £2,509, 3rd £1,254, 4th £628
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Soft in places; 6.3)
- Off Time 13:32
- Winning Time 04:08
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
prominent, pressed leader after 2nd, led narrowly approaching last, kept on well, ridden out
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd½More
led, faced challenge before 2 out, pressed winner when headed approaching last, kept on well
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3rd8 ½More
prominent, went third home turn, kept on but no match for first two
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4thnseMore
midfield, headway after 3 out, disputing third 2 out, kept on but no match for first two
Naps:
- Fortunatus - Sheffield Star
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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5th1 ½More
held up in rear, headway after 3 out, midfield 2 out, kept on run-in
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6th7More
pressed leader, prominent after 2nd, weakened before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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7th1 ¾More
never better than midfield
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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8th2 ¾More
prominent, weakened before 2 out
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9th7 ½More
always behind
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10th5 ½More
in touch with leaders, weakened before 2 out
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11thnkMore
always behind
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12th1 ¾More
always behind
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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FELLMore
towards rear, outpaced after 3 out, fell 2 out
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NRMore
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Taunton 14:05 Result
Stag Environmental Polaris Dealer Devon / Somerset Novices' Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,753, 2nd £2,187, 3rd £1,094, 4th £547, 5th £273
- Distance 2m 7f 198y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Soft in places; 6.3)
- Off Time 14:08
- Winning Time 06:13
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
prominent, went second before 2 out, switched right just after 2 out, ridden to lead inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd¾More
disputed lead, led clearly 2nd, faced challenge when not fluent last, headed but kept on inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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3rd1 ¼More
midfield, in touch with leaders after 3 out, went third before 2 out, kept on run-in
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4th1 ¼More
held up in rear, headway after 3 out, went fourth after 2 out, not fluent last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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5th4 ½More
midfield, in touch with leaders 2 out, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th2 ½More
disputed lead, raced in second from 2nd, weakened before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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7th7 ½More
prominent, lost position 4 out, no impression from 2 out
Naps:
- Matt Polley - Ipswich Star
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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8th1 ¼More
unruly beforehand, took keen hold, held up in last, headway and in touch with leaders after 3 out, no extra from 2 out
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9th1 ¾More
in touch with leaders, mistake 5 out, pressed leaders after 3 out, weakened before 2 out
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10th15More
midfield, slightly hampered 1st, soon in touch with leaders, hit 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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PUMore
towards rear, mistake 5 out, weakened quickly from 3 out, pulled up approaching last
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PUMore
towards rear, not fluent 2nd, weakened from 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
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PUMore
took keen hold, midfield, dropped to rear 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
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NRMore
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Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
Taunton 14:43 Result
Gaynor Carr Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,024, 2nd £3,232, 3rd £1,616, 4th £809, 5th £403
- Distance 2m 0f 12y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Soft in places; 6.3)
- Off Time 14:45
- Winning Time 04:02
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
held up in rear, headway from 7th, went fourth 4 out, soon ridden, led approaching last, went clear run-in, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd5 ½More
pressed leaders, led after 2nd, pressed leader when headed 4th, led again 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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3rd7 ½More
took keen hold, led, pressed leader when headed after 2nd, led again 4th, headed 2 out, no extra approaching last
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- POSTDATA
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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4th5 ½More
prominent, mistake 2 out, soon weakened
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5th1 ½More
in rear and outpaced, some headway after 3 out, never on terms
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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6th9More
prominent, weakened before 3 out
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Templegate - The Sun
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7th20More
in touch with leaders, not fluent 3rd, weakened after 4 out, tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5
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Exacta£30
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Trifecta£100.8
Taunton 15:15 Result
Claim Your DragonBet Welcome Offer Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 8yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £12,938, 2nd £5,954, 3rd £2,977, 4th £1,490, 5th £742
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Soft in places; 6.3)
- Off Time 15:15
- Winning Time 04:51
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
prominent, went second after 6th, going best when led 2 out, clear last, easily
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd3More
jumped slightly left throughout, led, headed 2 out, kept on but no match for winner
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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3rd3 ¼More
prominent, went third after 3 out, kept on from 2 out
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4th7More
raced in second, prominent after 6th, outpaced after 3 out, soon dropped to last, went fourth again towards finish
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5th¾More
travelled strongly, held up in last, disputing fourth from 6th, outpaced home turn, weakened last, lost fourth towards finish
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
Taunton 15:50 Result
Support Retraining Of Racehorses (ROR) Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,968, 2nd £2,746, 3rd £1,373, 4th £687, 5th £342
- Distance 2m 7f 3y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Soft in places; 6.3)
- Off Time 15:53
- Winning Time 06:01
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
midfield, mistake 1st, headway from 11th, prominent 4 out, went second after 3 out, led last, stayed on, ridden out
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2nd1 ¾More
prominent, hit 3rd, led 3 out, headed last, stayed on
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd4 ½More
held up in rear, headway from 11th, disputing fourth after 4 out, went third but hit last, stayed on
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4th7More
prominent, pressed leaders 8th, led 4 out, headed when hit 3 out, soon lost second, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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5th1 ½More
led, prominent when headed before 4th, pressed leaders 8th, led 11th, headed 4 out, weakened gradually after 3 out
Tipped by:
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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6th12More
pressed leaders early, raced in second after 3rd, prominent from 7th, lost ground when outpaced after 4 out, no chance but stayed on from 2 out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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7th3 ¾More
never better than midfield
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8th¾More
prominent, led before 4th, pressed leaders when headed 11th, weakened home turn
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- The Guardian
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9th¾More
midfield, weakened before 3 out
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10th7More
prominent, pressed leaders 12th, weakened before 3 out
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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11th1 ½More
midfield, towards rear 11th, weakened home turn
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PUMore
always behind, pulled up before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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PUMore
always behind, pulled up before 3 out
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FELLMore
held up in rear, no impression when fell 3 out
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£14.4
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Exacta£48.5
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Trifecta£523.9
Taunton 16:20 Result
3 February Sporting Clubs Raceday Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,753, 2nd £2,187, 3rd £1,094, 4th £547, 5th £273
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going GOOD TO SOFT (Soft in places; 6.3)
- Off Time 16:22
- Winning Time 04:53
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
travelled strongly, midfield, good headway to lead 2 out, clear last, comfortably
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2nd3More
prominent, went second final 110yds, kept on but no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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3rd1 ¾More
led, hung right before 4th, headed 5th, led again 6th, bad mistake 7th, headed 2 out, not fluent last, kept on when lost second final 110yds
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th¾More
towards rear, headway after 4th, midfield after 5th, went third 3 out, kept on from 2 out
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5th7More
held up in rear, headway before 2 out, stayed on run-in
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6th¾More
midfield, headway before 2 out, weakened run-in
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7thnkMore
held up in rear, midfield 7th, raced wide when disputing fourth home turn, not fluent 2 out, weakened run-in
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8th8 ½More
prominent, led after 5th, pressed leader when headed 6th, weakened home turn
Naps:
- Postdata - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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9th1 ¾More
always behind
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10th6 ½More
prominent, weakened before 2 out
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11th4More
always behind
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12th2More
midfield, weakened after 3 out
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13th16More
midfield, hit 5th, weakened home turn, tailed off
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NRMore
declared in error
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.13
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Exacta£7.9
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Trifecta£35.8