Results From Taunton - Saturday, 23rd January 2021
Taunton 12:30 Result
British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)
- 4-7yo, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,769, 2nd £1,107, 3rd £553, 4th £277
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going SOFT (Heavy in places; 4.8)
- Off Time 12:30
- Winning Time 04:57
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, headway 6th, led before 2 out, soon faced strong challenge, kept on strongly final 110yds, ridden out
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd¾
travelled strongly, held up in rear, headway 6th, tracked leaders 3 out, made strong challenge 2 out, soon ridden, kept on and every chance until no extra final 110yds
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3rd4 ¼
tracked leader, disputed lead and increased tempo after 6th, ridden home turn, headed before 2 out, kept on but no extra from last
Naps:
- RP Ratings - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th2 ½
in touch with leaders, close up 3 out, ridden after 2 out, soon held but kept on
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5th17
prominent, disputed lead and increased tempo after 6th, ridden home turn, soon headed, weakened after 2 out
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th16
close up and on outer, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off
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7thnk
led, not fluent 1st, not fluent 6th, soon pushed along and headed, ridden and weakened after 3 out, tailed off
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8th32
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9th25
tracked leader, pushed along after 5th, ridden after 6th, soon weakened, tailed off
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PU
held up in rear, struggling after 5th, lost touch after 6th, soon pulled up
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NR
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NR
self certificate
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NR
vet's certificate
Taunton 13:05 Result
Summerfield Developments Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
- 4yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £2,794, 2nd £820, 3rd £410, 4th £350, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going SOFT (Heavy in places; 4.8)
- Off Time 13:05
- Winning Time 05:03
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leaders, prominent 5th, made strong challenge when ridden after 2 out, led narrowly run-in, kept on well final 110yds, all out
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2ndnk
held up in rear, headway 6th, made strong challenge home turn, led 2 out, soon ridden, awkward jump last, headed but kept on well and every chance run-in, held towards finish
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3rd1 ½
in touch with leaders, mistake 5th, soon nudged along, ridden after 3 out, close up when went third after 2 out, bit short of room run-in, kept on but held final 110yds
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4th3 ¾
held up in rear, steady headway back straight, jumped right home straight, ridden and went fourth 2 out, kept on but no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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5th3 ¼
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6th1
midfield, headway 4th, led narrowly 6th, ridden and headed when mistake 2 out, soon held, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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7th3 ¼
midfield, close up when hit 3 out, soon ridden, kept on until weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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8th2 ¼
took keen hold, held up in rear, headway back straight, tracked leaders 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened approaching last
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9th½
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10th3 ¼
towards rear of midfield, short of room when on turn after 5th, soon nudged along, ridden after 3 out, no impression from 2 out
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11th23
midfield, mistake 1st, headway 3 out, ridden home turn, soon weakened, tailed off
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PU
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PU
midfield, weakened quickly after 6th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
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PU
Tote Returns
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Total Win£7.6
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Exacta£151.6
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Trifecta£769
Taunton 13:35 Result
Foresters Garden Buildings Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,769, 2nd £1,107, 3rd £553, 4th £350, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going SOFT (Heavy in places; 4.8)
- Off Time 13:40
- Winning Time 04:21
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear, headway after 6th, led narrowly before 2 out, soon ridden, kept on strongly run-in, ridden out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
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2nd3 ¾
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3rdshd
tracked leader, made strong challenge before 2 out, ridden but every chance when not fluent last, soon drifted left and held, no extra when lost second final stride
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th9 ½
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5th2
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6thnse
jumped left throughout, led throughout, ridden and headed when hit 2 out, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Rob Wright - The Times
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7th38
held up in rear, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
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8th29
held up in behind leaders, weakened 3 out, tailed off
Taunton 14:10 Result
Weatherbys Portman Cup Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £11,711, 2nd £3,460, 3rd £1,730, 4th £866, 5th £433
- Distance 3m 4f 85y
- Going SOFT (Heavy in places; 4.8)
- Off Time 14:15
- Winning Time 07:35
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, blundered and headed 4 out, soon shaken up, made strong challenge home turn, led after 2 out, stayed on, ridden out
Naps:
- Mercury - Daily Post
- Jason Heavey - The Star
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd5
tracked leaders, mistake 11th, not fluent 13th, pushed along after 16th, led 4 out, ridden when faced strong challenge before 3 out, headed after 2 out, held when not fluent last
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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3rd24
tracked winner, lost second before 4 out, soon ridden, outpaced before 3 out, weakening and well held when hit last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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4th28
chased leaders, ridden after 15th, weakened after 4 out, tailed off
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5th39
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PU
held up in behind leaders, nudged along from 8th, struggling after 13th, weakened 16th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out
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NR
vet's certificate
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.2
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Exacta£2.4
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Trifecta£7.2
Taunton 14:45 Result
Invest Southwest Seniors' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 8yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £9,495, 2nd £2,805, 3rd £1,403, 4th £702, 5th £351
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going SOFT (Heavy in places; 4.8)
- Off Time 14:50
- Winning Time 04:56
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, tracked leaders, jumped slightly right home straight, led before 2 out, soon clear, comfortably
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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2nd11
tracked leaders, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, kept on but no chance with winner run-in, went second final strides
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3rdhd
led, chased leaders when headed after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on and went second again but no chance with winner last, no extra when lost second final strides
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th3 ¾
soon towards rear and pushed along, headway 7th, chased leaders after 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, stayed on but well held approaching last, went fourth run-in
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5th22
held up in midfield, tracked leaders after 5th, ridden after 7th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
Naps:
- Marlborough - Daily Telegraph
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th11
in touch with leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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7th38
tracked leaders, lost position after 5th, dropped to last and became detached after 7th, tailed off
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U
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PU
in touch with leaders, dropped to rear and struggling after 4th, became detached 6th, pulled up before 3 out
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PU
didn't jump with fluency, soon dropped to last and detached, pulled up after 3rd
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.1
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Exacta£26.7
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Trifecta£144.1
Taunton 15:25 Result
Summerfield Developments Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
- 4yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £2,794, 2nd £820, 3rd £410, 4th £350, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going SOFT (Heavy in places; 4.8)
- Off Time 15:26
- Winning Time 04:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, outpaced home turn, pushed along and reminders to lead before 2 out, ridden when 4 lengths ahead last, idled run-in, always doing enough, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd3 ½
in rear, headway and prominent back straight, outpaced home turn, ridden and rallied before 2 out, went third before last, not fluent last, ran on and went second towards finish
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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3rd1
midfield, mistake 1st, headway and pressed leader back straight, pushed along to lead before 2 out, soon headed, 4 lengths second last, ridden and no extra run-in, lost second towards finish
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th1
in rear, niggled along home turn, headway before 2 out, nudged along and went fourth approaching last, kept on, never on terms, eyecatcher
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5th17
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6th9 ½
took keen hold, close up, led at the end of the back straight, ridden when headed before 2 out, soon weakened
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7th¾
prominent, pushed along and outpaced home turn, no impression before 2 out
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8th¾
prominent, pushed along and outpaced home turn, ridden and weakened before 2 out, soon no chance
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9th16
midfield, reminders and lost position home turn, well behind and no chance before 2 out
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10th27
towards rear of midfield, pushed along and dropped to rear home turn, well behind and no chance before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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11th13
disputed lead, pressed leader after 2nd, lost position into midfield back straight, dropped to rear home turn, tailed off
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PU
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PU
disputed lead, led narrowly before 2nd, niggled along and headed at the end of the back straight, pushed along and lost ground quickly home turn, tailed off when pulled up before last
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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NR
self certificate
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.3
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Exacta£54.3
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Trifecta£329.8
Taunton 16:00 Result
Newton King Estate Agents Mares' Handicap Chase (Challenger Mares' Chase Series Qualifier)
- 5yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,289, 2nd £1,259, 3rd £630, 4th £350, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 5f 150y
- Going SOFT (Heavy in places; 4.8)
- Off Time 16:00
- Winning Time 05:41
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, tracked leaders, led before 2nd, ridden after 2 out, kept on well
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
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2nd2
prominent, badly hampered 1st, pushed along home turn, disputing second before 2 out, soon ridden, held when mistake last, stayed on
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3rd2
led, jumped badly right and hampered 1st, prominent when headed before 2nd, made strong challenge home turn, ridden and held after 2 out, kept on but no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th¾
raced wide, tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, stayed on but held from 2 out
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5th1 ¾
midfield, headway back straight, in touch with leaders when ridden home turn, not fluent 3 out, stayed on but held from 2 out, stumbled badly last
Tipped by:
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
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6th9 ½
midfield, ridden home turn, weakened 3 out
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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7th12
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8th½
tracked leaders, not fluent 4th, ridden home turn, weakened 3 out
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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9th
held up in midfield, pushed along back straight, ridden and weakened home turn
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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9th2
held up in rear, pushed along and some headway home turn, jumped left home straight, weakened 3 out, blundered 2 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.4
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Exacta£36.6
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Trifecta£358.4
Taunton 16:30 Result
C & D Southwest Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (GBB Race)
- 4-6yo, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £2,274, 2nd £668, 3rd £334, 4th £167
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going SOFT (Heavy in places; 4.8)
- Off Time 16:31
- Winning Time 04:19
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, raced wide, held up in midfield, headway back straight, led 3f out, soon clear, impressive
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd3 ½
held up in last, good headway home turn, ridden and went second 2f out, kept on but no match for winner
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3rd8
tracked leaders, lost position over 4f out, headway when chased winner 3f out, soon ridden, lost second 2f out, kept on
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4th3 ¼
in touch with leaders, close up home turn, every chance when ridden 3f out, soon held, stayed on
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5th3 ¼
took keen hold, midfield, ridden 3f out, stayed on but not pace to challenge
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6th2
steadied start, raced in last, headway into midfield halfway, led narrowly home turn, headed 3f out, soon ridden and held, weakened over 1f out
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7thnse
reluctant to line up, tracked leader, left in lead halfway, headed home turn, soon ridden, outpaced and held from over 2f out
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8thhd
tracked leaders, prominent halfway, ridden and every chance 3f out, soon held, weakened over 1f out
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9th2
tracked leader, prominent halfway, ridden home turn, soon weakened
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10th2 ¼
led, tracked leader when headed after 5f, lost position gradually back straight, behind from 4f out
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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11th½
midfield, towards rear when ridden home turn, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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12th2 ½
midfield, ridden home turn, weakened over 2f out
Tipped by:
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
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took keen hold, held up in rear, headway to lead after 5f, ran out halfway
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3
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Exacta£35.6
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Trifecta£779.6