Results From Taunton - Wednesday, 24th April 2024
Taunton 16:42 Result
Taunton Racecourse Business Club Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,955, 2nd £2,283, 3rd £1,141, 4th £571
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going GOOD (Watered; 7.6)
- Off Time 16:42
- Winning Time 04:37
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, went clear after 2 out, pushed out
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd6 ½
prominent, went second 2 out, awkward jump last, kept on
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd½
raced in second, not fluent 7th, disputing second 2 out, kept on
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4th3 ¾
midfield, headway 6th, went fourth after 3 out, pushed along from 2 out, hit last, kept on
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5th8 ½
midfield, headway 6th, outpaced before 2 out, weakened run-in
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6thhd
never better than midfield
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7th1 ½
prominent, dropped to midfield 6th, outpaced after 3 out, kept on run-in
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- The Guardian
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8th8
held up in rear, midfield 3 out, weakened after 2 out, hampered by loose horse run-in
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9th27
prominent, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
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10th4
midfield, lost position before 6th, soon struggling and in rear, tailed off
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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PU
always behind, hampered by loose horse after 5th, weakened after 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
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U
held up in rear, unseated when not fluent 4th
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-
always behind, ran out when on turn before 6th
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.5
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Exacta£15.1
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Trifecta£54
Taunton 17:15 Result
League Of Friends Musgrove Park Hospital Mares' Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,281, 2nd £2,430, 3rd £1,215, 4th £608, 5th £303
- Distance 2m 7f 198y
- Going GOOD (Watered; 7.6)
- Off Time 17:17
- Winning Time 05:55
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent early, midfield after 2nd, headway 6th, led 3 out, ridden when headed approaching last, led again run-in, won going away
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2nd5
midfield, headway after 9th, pressed winner after 3 out, led narrowly approaching last, headed run-in, soon no extra
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3rd5
prominent early, midfield 5th, not fluent 6th, headway after 3 out, went third after 2 out, kept on but not pace to challenge
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4th5 ½
prominent, outpaced before 2 out, kept on run-in, went fourth final strides
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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5thnk
held up in rear, headway from 6th, went third after 3 out, lost third after 2 out, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6thhd
midfield, lost position 9th, headway 2 out, stayed on run-in
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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7th27
led, headed 3 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off
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8th2 ¾
jumped slightly left throughout, pressed leaders early, raced in second 3rd, lost position 9th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
Naps:
- The Score - Racing TV
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9th3 ¾
always behind, hampered 1st, tailed off
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10th2 ¾
held up in rear, midfield 3 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off
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11th½
pressed leaders early, prominent from 3rd, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
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PU
midfield, pushed along from 4th, dropped to rear after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 9th
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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PU
pressed leaders early, prominent from 3rd, weakened after 9th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
Naps:
- Moorestyle - Daily Star Sunday
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Templegate - The Sun
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PU
always behind, lost touch after 7th, pulled up 8th
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-
withdrawn, kicked by another runner
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NR
declared in error
Taunton 17:50 Result
Charles Clark Memorial Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,024, 2nd £3,232, 3rd £1,616, 4th £809, 5th £403
- Distance 3m 2f 57y
- Going GOOD (Watered; 7.6)
- Off Time 17:50
- Winning Time 06:53
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear, good headway after 12th, pushed along after 4 out, went third before 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on well run-in, led final strides
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- POSTDATA
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
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2nd½
prominent, lost position 5th, prominent 11th, dropped to midfield after 12th, headway after 15th, went second after 4 out, kept on to lead towards finish, headed final strides
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd1
midfield, headway after 12th, pressed leaders after 13th, led before 4 out, ridden when idled after 2 out, reduced lead last, no extra when headed towards finish
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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4th15
midfield, headway after 12th, outpaced after 4 out, went fourth approaching last, weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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5th1
jumped right on occasions, raced in second, pressed leaders 13th, lost second after 4 out, weakened gradually after 3 out, lost fourth approaching last
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6th39
prominent, weakened 4 out, tailed off
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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PU
led, soon went well clear, hit 11th, joined 13th, headed before 4 out, soon weakened quickly, pulled up before 3 out
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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PU
never going well, always behind, tailed off 14th, pulled up after 4 out
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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PU
midfield, reminder after 9th, weakened after 12th, pulled up 14th
Taunton 18:25 Result
Dave Criddle Travel Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
- 4yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,073, 2nd £2,795, 3rd £1,397, 4th £699, 5th £348
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going GOOD (Watered; 7.6)
- Off Time 18:25
- Winning Time 04:38
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear, steady headway from 6th, challenging when not fluent 2 out, led approaching last, soon ridden, hung left run-in, kept on well towards finish
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd2 ½
prominent, led narrowly before 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on run-in
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3rd¾
midfield, headway 2 out, kept on run-in, went third final stride
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4thshd
pressed leader, led 1st, pressed leader when headed after 5th, briefly led before 2 out, drifted left final 110yds, no extra when lost third final stride
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5th2
prominent, not clear run before 2 out, soon switched left, bad mistake last, kept on final 110yds
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6th9
midfield, headway 2 out, in touch with leaders when hampered last, soon weakened
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7th16
prominent, outpaced before 2 out, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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8th6
didn't always jump with fluency, led, pressed leader when headed 1st, led after 5th, headed before 2 out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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PU
dwelt start, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
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NR
self certificate
Naps:
- Lawrence Taylor - attheraces.com
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.25
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Exacta£21.7
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Trifecta£89
Taunton 19:00 Result
Dave Criddle Travel Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,073, 2nd £2,795, 3rd £1,397, 4th £699, 5th £348
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going GOOD (Watered; 7.6)
- Off Time 19:00
- Winning Time 04:39
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, pressed leader after 1st, led after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on well
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd¾
held up in rear, headway from 7th, went fourth after 3 out, went second but not fluent 2 out, 1 length down when awkward jump last, kept on well towards finish
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd3 ¼
midfield, outpaced and dropped to rear after 7th, headway after 3 out, went third 2 out, hung left and no extra final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th8 ½
held up in rear, some headway 3 out, went fourth 2 out, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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5th4 ¼
led, headed after 3 out, weakened gradually before 2 out
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6th1 ¾
midfield, prominent after 5th, weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed from 3 out)
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7th3 ¾
pressed leaders, dropped to midfield when not fluent 1st, wandered on approach 2nd, headway 6th, pressed leaders 3 out, weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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8thhd
prominent, struggling after 7th, weakened after 3 out
Naps:
- On The Nose - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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9th3 ½
pressed leaders, lost position after 5th, headway 6th, weakened after 3 out
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PU
in touch with leaders, hit 5th, weakened after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£9
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Exacta£20.1
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Trifecta£185.9
Taunton 19:35 Result
Final Lee Noonan Retirement Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,968, 2nd £2,746, 3rd £1,373, 4th £687, 5th £342
- Distance 2m 5f 150y
- Going GOOD (Watered; 7.6)
- Off Time 19:35
- Winning Time 05:44
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, headway 3 out, disputing third 2 out, ridden to lead after last, kept on well
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd1
pressed leaders, left in lead 1st, pressed leader when headed after 4 out, led again but hit 2 out, headed run-in, kept on
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3rd3 ¼
midfield, headway after 4 out, soon prominent, went third run-in, not pace to challenge
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th1 ¼
pressed leaders, led narrowly after 4 out, headed 2 out, no extra run-in
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5th1
midfield, headway 8th, disputing third 3 out, outpaced from 2 out
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- The Guardian
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6th2 ¼
held up in rear, mistake 9th, outpaced before 3 out, keeping on but no chance when mistake last
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Templegate - The Sun
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7th1 ½
prominent, outpaced from 3 out
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8th19
held up in rear, headway when hit 10th, in touch with leaders 3 out, weakened approaching last
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FELL
led, fell 1st
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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U
prominent, badly hampered by faller and unseated 1st
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PU
jumped left throughout, didn't jump with fluency, always behind, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out
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PU
prominent, weakened after 10th, pulled up after 4 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.5
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Exacta£146.9
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Trifecta£2393.6
Taunton 20:10 Result
C & D Southwest Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 16 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,281, 2nd £2,430, 3rd £1,215, 4th £608, 5th £303
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going GOOD (Watered; 7.6)
- Off Time 20:10
- Winning Time 04:02
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, headway after 3 out, disputing third 2 out, led narrowly but hit last, soon ridden, ran on well (trainer said, regarding the apparent improved form shown, the gelding had benefitted from the quicker going, officially described as good, on handicap debut)
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2nd2 ¼
midfield, headway after 3 out, disputing third 2 out, went second inside final 110yds, kept on
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd1 ¼
led, headed approaching last, no extra when lost second inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
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4th2 ½
prominent, mistake 2 out, stayed on final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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5th¾
pressed leader, briefly led before 2 out, lost second approaching last, no extra final 110yds
Naps:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6th2
in touch with leaders, outpaced before 2 out, kept on from last
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7th1
prominent, outpaced from 2 out, no extra run-in
Naps:
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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8th8 ½
in touch with leaders, headway after 6th, outpaced and lost position before 2 out, kept on run-in
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9thnk
midfield, not fluent 2 out, no impression when not fluent last
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10th1 ¼
always behind
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11th1
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened 2 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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12th¾
held up in rear, some headway after 3 out, weakening when mistake last
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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13th3 ¼
always behind
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14th1
always behind
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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15th5
raced in last, always behind
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16th38
midfield, weakened after 3 out, tailed off