Results From Taunton - Wednesday, 21st December 2022

midfield, headway 3 out, pushed along and went third before 2 out, led narrowly last, soon ridden, kept on well final 110yds

prominent, led before 2 out, soon pushed along, headed when not fluent last, ridden run-in, kept on until no extra final 110yds

prominent, not fluent 1st, hit 6th, lost ground when ridden and outpaced home turn, headway after 2 out, stayed on run-in, went third towards finish

held up in rear and on outer, headway 6th, soon prominent, ridden home turn, briefly led before 2 out, kept on until no extra final 110yds, lost third towards finish

prominent, made challenge 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon held, no extra from last

towards rear of midfield, ridden after 6th, well held from 2 out, stayed on run-in

led, ridden home turn, headed before 2 out, held when mistake last, weakened run-in

midfield, ridden after 3 out, made no telling impression

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, pushed along from 6th, ridden home turn, weakened before 2 out

held up in rear, some headway after 6th, ridden home turn, weakened before 2 out

in touch with leaders, pushed along from 6th, soon lost ground, hit 7th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

prominent, ridden after 6th, weakened after 3 out

midfield, struggling after 5th, soon dropped to rear, lost touch 6th, pulled up before 7th

always towards rear, struggling after 5th, soon became detached, pulled up after 7th

held up in rear, headway after 14th, went fourth home turn, soon shaken up, led narrowly but going best 2 out, went clear when ridden after last, readily

jumped left on occasions, prominent, not fluent 1st, hit 10th, pecked on landing 12th, went second home turn, soon ridden, made strong challenge 2 out, every chance last, soon no extra

held up in rear, pecked on landing 5th, dropped to last and pushed along 6th, reminders after 12th, ridden after 15th, went fourth but well held 3 out, went third last, stayed on

jumped left on occasions, led narrowly, pushed along from 13th, ridden when headed home turn, well held from 3 out

pressed leader, led home turn, soon ridden, headed 2 out, soon weakened

in touch with leaders, disputing third after 9th, ridden after 14th, soon lost position, weakened 4 out

in touch with leaders, disputing third 12th, ridden after 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off

held up in rear but in touch with leaders, nudged along from 9th, dropped to last 13th, weakened after 14th, pulled up before 4 out

self certificate

prominent, mistake 6th, led narrowly 3 out, going best and went clear from 2 out, not fluent last, comfortably

led, pressed leaders when headed 3 out, pushed along home turn, ridden after 2 out, soon no chance with winner but kept on

prominent, ridden to challenge after 3 out, held from 2 out, went third approaching last, no match for first two

in touch with leaders, went fourth 7th, ridden home turn, went third before 3 out, weakened approaching last

novicey jumping, in touch with leaders, struggling 7th, soon lost ground, keeping on but well held when hit 2 out, not fluent last, stayed on

jumped slightly left throughout, in rear but in touch with leaders, struggling back straight, weakened 3 out, tailed off

in touch with leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

held up in rear, some headway when not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, weakened home turn, tailed off

pressed leader early, prominent from 3rd, hung left and lost position after 5th, soon in rear, tailed off after 7th

self certificate

travelled strongly, raced in second, pressed leader from 3rd, led before 2 out, soon clear, went further clear run-in, easily

prominent, ridden home turn, went second before 2 out, kept on but no match for winner

prominent, mistake 3 out, soon ridden, outpaced home turn, well held from 2 out, went third after last, no match for first two

held up in rear, midfield back straight, ridden home turn, headway after 2 out, pecked on landing last, kept on strongly run-in, went fourth towards finish

led, ridden when headed before 2 out, soon hung left, weakened approaching last, lost two places run-in (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)

midfield, headway 3 out, in touch with leaders when ridden home turn, weakened run-in

midfield, ridden after 6th, jumped left 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

always towards rear, tailed off

prominent, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off, finished lame (vet reported gelding had finished lame on his left-fore)

always towards rear, weakened after 6th, tailed off

midfield, not fluent 3rd, weakened after 5th, tailed off, bled from the nose (vet reported gelding had bled from one nostril)

always towards rear, lost touch 5th, soon pulled up

unsuitable ground

self certificate

prominent, made strong challenge 3 out, pushed along home turn, led narrowly 2 out, clear last, kept on well, ridden out

led, raced in second when headed 2nd, blundered 4th, led 3 out, headed 2 out, soon ridden, kept on but no match for winner

prominent, stumbled before 6th, went third home turn, ridden before 2 out, kept on but not pace to challenge (jockey said gelding stumbled in the back straight)

held up in last but in touch with leaders, ridden after 3 out, hung right when outpaced before 2 out, kept on run-in

prominent, ridden after 3 out, soon beaten (jockey said gelding was never travelling)

pressed leader, led 2nd, headed 3 out, soon ridden, lost third home turn, weakened 2 out

vet's certificate

unsuitable ground

in touch with leaders, headway after 9th, stumbled when hit 10th, soon went second, ridden before 3 out, lost second after 2 out, 2 lengths down when left in second last, led run-in, ridden out

pressed leaders, led 2nd, clear from 5th, ridden before 3 out, headed after 2 out, left in lead last, headed run-in, no extra towards finish

held up in rear, headway after 4 out, ridden before 3 out, went fourth but well held 2 out, left in third last

held up in rear, struggling back straight, still plenty to do home turn, kept on well but no chance from 2 out, left in fourth approaching last, never going well

prominent, ridden after 10th, hit 4 out, soon held

prominent, dropped to midfield 4th, headway after 9th, went third 4 out, soon ridden, weakened gradually from 3 out

held up in rear, midfield 6th, headway 9th, went third before 3 out, hung right when ridden after 2 out, soon led, 1 length ahead when blundered and unseated rider last

prominent, ridden after 9th, weakened after 10th, pulled up home turn

didn't jump well, in rear, blundered 1st, jumped right 2nd, soon became detached, pulled up before 7th

in touch with leaders, dropped to rear after 4th, reminders and detached after 7th, soon pulled up

midfield, in touch with leaders 5th, blundered and unseated rider 8th

led, prominent when headed 2nd, ridden after 9th, weakened before 4 out, behind when pulled up home turn

midfield, dropped to rear after 3rd, reminder after 4th, struggling when badly hampered by loose horse 10th, behind when pulled up home turn

self certificate

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, prominent 6th, led after 7th, prominent when headed 9th, challenging when hampered after 2 out, edged left when ridden run-in, led again final 110yds, kept on well

held up in rear, midfield 3rd, headway 9th, went third when ridden home turn, led narrowly last, headed final 110yds, kept on

midfield, ridden after 3 out, headway before 2 out, went third final 110yds, stayed on

led, pressed leader when headed after 7th, led 9th, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, headed when not fluent last, no extra final 110yds

held up in rear, ridden after 3 out, headway from 2 out, stayed on run-in

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, mistake 3 out, ridden home turn, soon went fourth, held when mistake last, weakened run-in (jockey said gelding made a mistake at the last)

held up in rear, headway after 8th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

prominent, not fluent 8th, ridden after 9th, weakened before 2 out

prominent, pushed along after 8th, dropped to rear after 9th, soon well held

took keen hold, always towards rear

prominent, not fluent 9th, soon ridden, weakened home turn

withdrawn, vet's advice

self certificate