Results From Taunton - Thursday, 30th November 2023
Taunton 12:17 Result
Nightingales Storage Novices' Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,674, 2nd £2,151, 3rd £1,075, 4th £538, 5th £268
- Distance 2m 7f 198y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; 6.0)
- Off Time 12:17
- Winning Time 06:08
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, slow jump 1st, not fluent 3 out, increased tempo on turn after 3 out, ridden run-in, soon headed, rallied and led again inside final 110yds, all out
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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2nd½
took keen hold, prominent, went second after 8th, challenging on turn after 3 out, ridden run-in, soon led narrowly, headed inside final 110yds, kept on
Naps:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Rob Wright - The Times
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd6
in touch with leaders, pressed leader before 3rd, lost ground after 8th, outpaced on turn after 3 out, weakened gradually approaching last
Naps:
- West Country - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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4th1 ¾
in touch with leaders, not fluent 4 out, outpaced on turn after 3 out, no impression before 2 out
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5th15
in rear but in touch with leaders, outpaced on turn after 3 out, soon no impression
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th3 ¾
in touch with leaders, outpaced on turn after 3 out, weakening when mistake 2 out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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7th4 ¾
in rear but in touch with leaders, lost ground on turn after 3 out, soon no impression
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NR
self certificate
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.7
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Exacta£15.6
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Trifecta£55.1
Taunton 12:50 Result
Taunton Racecourse Business Club "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,955, 2nd £2,283, 3rd £1,141, 4th £571
- Distance 2m 0f 104y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; 6.0)
- Off Time 12:51
- Winning Time 04:03
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, raced in second, not fluent 5th, ridden and challenging when not fluent 2 out, led run-in, ran on
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2nd4
led, faced challenge 2 out, headed run-in, no extra towards finish, just held second
Naps:
- Glendale - The Scotsman
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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3rdnk
raced in third, 8 lengths down with one circuit to go, headway 5th, outpaced after 2 out, stayed on run-in
Naps:
- Matt Polley - Ipswich Star
- Farringdon - Morning Star
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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4th38
midfield behind clear leaders, no chance final circuit, went remote fourth towards finish
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5thnk
midfield behind clear leaders, no chance final circuit, went remote fourth 3 out, lost fourth towards finish
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6th1 ½
towards rear, some headway when jumped left 3 out, never on terms
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7th2
in rear, some headway when not fluent 4 out, never on terms
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8th2 ¼
towards rear throughout
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9th4
prominent behind clear leaders, no chance final circuit, lost position 3 out
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10th22
awkward jump 1st, always behind, tailed off
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11th8
always behind, tailed off
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12th6 ½
in rear throughout, tailed off
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13th3
prominent behind clear leaders, no chance final circuit, weakened 3 out, tailed off
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FELL
prominent behind clear leaders, not fluent 2nd, 22 lengths fourth when fell 4 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8.5
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Exacta£14.2
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Trifecta£27.3
Taunton 13:25 Result
Summerfield Developments Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,680, 2nd £3,074, 3rd £1,537, 4th £769, 5th £383
- Distance 2m 7f 3y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; 6.0)
- Off Time 13:25
- Winning Time 06:04
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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2ndnk
Tipped by:
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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3rd7
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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4th26
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5th1
Naps:
- Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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NR
self certificate
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
Taunton 14:00 Result
Stables Business Park Handicap Hurdle
- 3yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,209, 2nd £3,317, 3rd £1,658, 4th £830, 5th £414
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; 6.0)
- Off Time 14:00
- Winning Time 04:42
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, headway after 3 out, going best when led before 2 out, clear when hit last, pushed out run-in, kept on well, readily
Naps:
- Jon Freeman - The i
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd8
prominent, led narrowly from 4th, headed before 6th, not fluent 4 out, led on turn after 3 out, headed then lost position before 2 out, no chance with winner when rallied and went second again inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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3rd¾
in touch with leaders, not fluent 4th, reminder with one circuit to go, headway and disputing second before 2 out, weakened and lost second inside final 110yds
Naps:
- Yorkshire Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th¾
prominent, not fluent 2nd, briefly led after 3 out, disputing second before 2 out, weakened and lost position run-in
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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5th6 ½
in rear but in touch with leaders, outpaced and lost ground before 2 out, no chance but keeping on when not fluent last
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6th29
led, not fluent 2nd, headed 4th, pressed winner when not fluent 5th, led again before 6th, headed on turn after 3 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off, finished lame
Naps:
- Steve Mullington - 888Sport
- Tom Park - Weekender
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
Taunton 14:35 Result
Mike Trickey And Geoff White Memorial Handicap Chase
- 4yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,624, 2nd £2,588, 3rd £1,294, 4th £648, 5th £323
- Distance 2m 2f 40y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; 6.0)
- Off Time 14:35
- Winning Time 04:41
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
Tipped by:
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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2nd1 ¼
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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3rd5
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th12
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5th¾
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6th3 ¾
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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7th½
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8th10
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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9th¾
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10th15
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Tote Returns
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Total Win£7.5
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Exacta£22.5
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Trifecta£91.5
Taunton 15:10 Result
Festive Fixture 14th December Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
- 3yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,674, 2nd £2,151, 3rd £1,075, 4th £538, 5th £268
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; 6.0)
- Off Time 15:10
- Winning Time 04:47
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in third, not fluent 4 out, led on turn after 3 out, increased tempo before 2 out, clear when good jump 2 out, shaken up and went further clear after last, eased inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd13
towards rear, steady headway after 3 out, went third after 2 out, kept on and went second run-in, no match for winner
Naps:
- Andrew Mount - Racing and Football Outlook
- - The Guardian
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd2 ½
towards rear, headway from 3 out, went second before 2 out, weakened and lost second run-in
Tipped by:
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
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4th4 ¾
raced in second, hit 2nd, led before 4 out, headed on turn after 3 out, lost position before 2 out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
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5th1 ¼
midfield, in touch with leaders before 4 out, lost ground on turn after 3 out, rallied before 2 out, no impression after 2 out
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6th¾
midfield, in touch with leaders before 4 out, outpaced before 2 out, soon no impression
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7th3 ¾
led, headed but prominent before 4 out, weakened from 3 out
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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8th1
midfield, lost ground after 6th, towards rear and no impression from 3 out
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9th31
midfield, not fluent 5th, not fluent 6th, towards rear before 4 out, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
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10th2 ¼
towards rear, headway after 5th, lost ground after 4 out, weakened from 3 out, hung right home straight, tailed off (jockey said mare hung badly right-handed)
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PU
always behind, pulled up before 2 out, lame (jockey said gelding lost his action; vet said gelding lame left fore)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.5
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Exacta£16.4
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Trifecta£76.6
Taunton 15:45 Result
Festive Fixture 14th December Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
- 3yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,674, 2nd £2,151, 3rd £1,075, 4th £538, 5th £268
- Distance 2m 3f 1y
- Going GOOD (Good to soft in places; 6.0)
- Off Time 15:45
- Winning Time 04:51
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, prominent before 6th, led on turn after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, not fluent last, ridden run-in, kept on and all out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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2ndhd
towards rear but in touch with leaders, headway after 3 out, went second last, soon ridden and lost ground, rallied and kept on well inside final 110yds, just held
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3rd3
towards rear but in touch with leaders, headway after 3 out, kept on from 2 out, went third inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th1
midfield, in touch with leaders before 6th, headway from 3 out, went second before 2 out, not fluent and lost second last, weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Rob Wright - The Times
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5th4
took keen hold, prominent, lost ground but in touch with leaders after 3rd, hung right after 3 out, soon short of room, no chance but kept on run-in (jockey said gelding hung right handed)
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6th1 ½
in touch with leaders, lost ground before 6th, headway after 4 out, outpaced on turn after 3 out, weakened gradually from last
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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7th1
towards rear but in touch with leaders, prominent after 3rd, led 6th, headed on turn after 3 out, weakened from 2 out
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8th7
took keen hold, led, raced in second before 2nd, mistake 3rd, lost position before 6th, weakened before 2 out, stumbled on landing after last
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9th4 ¼
prominent, lost ground after 5th, dropped to last 4 out, weakened from 3 out
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10th10
pressed leader, led before 2nd, headed but prominent 6th, raced awkwardly and lost ground after 3 out, soon struggling, eyecatcher