2025-02-04 Taunton 13:55
Taunton

Gold Cup Lunch 14th March Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m104y

Going: Soft

Prize: £5,545

Runners: 14

Winning time: 4m 18.30s (slow by 31.30s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 4

6 Saint Anapolino

J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:118 SP:100/30F

In touch with leaders - headway after 3 out - led after 2 out - not fluent last - ridden when faced challenge run-in - kept on(op 9/4)

2 1

12 Walk On High

J:Bryan Carver T:Harry Fry

Age:8 Weight:11st 6lbs

OR:112 SP:18/1

In touch with leaders - headway on outer before 3 out - led narrowly before 2 out - headed after 2 out - disputing second last - rallied and challenging run-in - kept on(op 16/1)

3 4¾ 5¾

2 Ninth Loch

J:Miss Victoria Malzard(5) T:Harry Derham

Age:6 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:120 SP:7/2

Midfield - headway and prominent when bad mistake 3 out - soon lost ground - rallied before 2 out - keeping on when left in third before last - not fluent last(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

4 4¼ 10

10 Golden Move

J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls

Age:5 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:115 SP:11/2

Prominent - led after 2nd - not fluent when faced challenge 3 out - soon headed - hit 2 out - soon weakened gradually(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)

5 1¾ 11¾

4 Black Hawk Eagle

J:Liam Harrison T:Kerry Lee

Age:7 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:120 SP:10/1

Midfield - some headway before 2 out - kept on but no impression(op 9/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 11/1)

6 8 19¾

3 The Widdow Maker

J:Harry Kimber T:Joe Tizzard

Age:11 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:120 SP:50/1

Midfield - not fluent 4th - headway after 4 out - outpaced and lost ground on turn after 3 out - no impression(op 33/1)

7 4¼ 24

1 Manuelito

J:Sean Houlihan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

Age:5 Weight:12st 1lbs

OR:121 SP:9/1

Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent and pecked on landing 4th - headway before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 11/1)

8 nk 24¼

13 Wasthatok

J:Richard Patrick T:Kerry Lee

Age:7 Weight:11st 6lbs

OR:112 SP:80/1

Held up in rear - headway before 3 out - never on terms(op 50/1 tchd 100/1)

9 4¼ 28½

14 Phoenix Risen

J:Rex Dingle T:Jeremy Scott

Age:8 Weight:10st 9lbs

OR:101 SP:18/1

Prominent - weakened before 2 out(op 20/1 tchd 14/1)

10 1¾ 30¼

8 Admiralty House

J:Philip Armson(3) T:Alan King

Age:6 Weight:11st 11lbs

OR:117 SP:9/1

Held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 4th - headway before 5th - in touch with leaders 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 10/1)

11 4¾ 35

9 Campaign Trail

J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

Age:5 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:116 SP:16/1

Led - prominent after 2nd - lost ground after 3 out - soon weakened(op 11/1 tchd 18/1)

12 1¾ 36¾

7 Mostly Sunny

J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Dan Skelton

Age:6 Weight:11st 11lbs

OR:117 SP:25/1

Always behind(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)

11 Intrepide Sud

J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien

Age:7 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:114 SP:22/1

Always behind - pulled up before 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)

5 Latin Verse

J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:Anthony Charlton

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:118 SP:12/1

Prominent - pressed leader 3 out - soon led - headed before 2 out - soon rallied - disputing second when fell last

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £4.34

Tote place: £1.70 £4.90 £2

Exacta: £76

Trifecta: £387.90

Tricast: £233.66

CSF: £62.34