2024-12-12 Taunton 12:35
Taunton

Kings College Taunton Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m104y

Going: Good

Prize: £5,281

Runners: 13

Winning time: 4m 7.43s (slow by 20.43s)

Age: 3yo+

Class: Class 5

5 El Vigaro

J:Ned Fox(5) T:Matt Sheppard

Age:5 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:94 SP:11/2

In touch with leaders - pressed leader after 4th - led narrowly 6th - went clear approaching last - edged right but kept on run-in - ridden out(op 7/1 and tchd 15/2)

2 1

8 Getmetothemoon

J:Chad Bament(10) T:Anthony Honeyball

Age:5 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:91 SP:6/1

Midfield - headway before 2 out - soon went third - switched left and kept on well final 110yds - went second towards finish(op 8/1)

3 ½ 1½

7 Kotari

J:Freddie Mitchell(5) T:Gary & Josh Moore

Age:5 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:93 SP:5/4F

Took keen hold - midfield - slightly hampered 3rd - headway 3 out - soon bumped - pressed leader briefly 2 out - kept on but lost second towards finish(op 6/5 tchd 11/10 and tchd 11/8)

4 3¼ 4¾

14 Mini Yeats

J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan

Age:7 Weight:10st 10lbs

OR:82 SP:9/1

Prominent - slightly hampered 3rd - hampered when disputing third after 3 out - kept on from 2 out - not pace to challenge(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)

5 ¾ 5½

4 As Fast As Wind

J:Harry Reed T:Daisy Hitchins

Age:4 Weight:11st 11lbs

OR:97 SP:40/1

Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - disputing fourth last - kept on(op 25/1)

6 4¾ 10¼

2 Taritino

J:Taylor Fisher T:Joe Tickle

Age:4 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:98 SP:12/1

Prominent - outpaced and lost position after 3 out - kept on run-in(op 14/1 and tchd 16/1)

7 3 13¼

6 Basilette

J:Daniel Sansom(3) T:Seamus Mullins

Age:5 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:93 SP:66/1

Held up in rear - hampered when on turn after 3 out - stayed on from 2 out - never dangerous(op 40/1)

8 1¾ 15

12 Basman Palace

J:Micheal Nolan T:Carroll Gray

Age:5 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:87 SP:50/1

Midfield - disputing fourth after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 80/1)

9 2 17

11 Zufal

J:Ellis Collier(7) T:Jimmy Frost

Age:7 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:88 SP:125/1

Held up in rear - midfield 5th - weakened after 3 out(op 80/1 tchd 150/1)

10 2¾ 19¾

9 Card Dealer

J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon

Age:7 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:91 SP:16/1

Led - headed 2nd - left in lead 3rd - pressed leader when headed 6th - weakened 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 20/1)

11 1¾ 21½

10 Badlands Boy

J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain

Age:5 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:90 SP:20/1

Midfield - not clear run after 3 out - weakened 2 out(tchd 16/1)

12 16 37½

1 Impecunious

J:Bryan Carver T:Chris Down

Age:5 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:100 SP:11/1

Took keen hold - always behind(tchd 10/1)

3 Siam Park

J:Freddie Gingell(3) T:Joe Tizzard

Age:5 Weight:11st 11lbs

OR:97 SP:12/1

Pressed leader - led 2nd - pecked on landing and unseated 3rd(op 10/1)

Mill Street

J:Callum Pritchard(7) T:Ben Pauling

Age:3 Weight:10st 12lbs

OR:99 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £6.60

Tote place: £2 £1.90 £1.20

Exacta: £36

Trifecta: £98

Tricast: £68.49

CSF: £39.73