Taunton

Thu, 1st Mar, 2012

Going - Good (Good to Firm in places).

Placepot Pool - £75,724.59 Dividend - £23.20 Winning Units - 2375.61. Quadpot Pool - £4,610.16 Dividend - £8.80 Winning Units - 385.8.

2.10

Yeovil College Selling Hurdle of £3,500 2m 3f 110yds

1st Small Fly (IRE) (8) 9/2 Tote £5.60 £1.70

2nd 2.5L American Cricket (IRE) (1) 10/3 £1.40

3rd nose Valdan (IRE) (9) 28/1 £3.00

4th 1.25L Penn da Benn (FR) (7) 3/1fav

OFF 2.10. Time 4m. 31.70 secs 8 Ran
Trainer R H Buckler Jockey A Glassonbury
Owner D S Frankland & D J Trott
Tote Exacta £21.30
View Full Result

2.40

Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Novices' Hurdle of £6,500 2m 3f 110yds

1st		Princely Player (IRE) (8)	11/2	Tote £8.50	£1.50
2nd	5L	Jump City (FR) (2)	11/10fav		£1.10
3rd	2.25L	New Christmas (USA) (6)	33/1		£6.00
4th	9L	Weekend Millionair (IRE) (9)	33/1

OFF 2.40. Time 4m. 33.80 secs 11 Ran
Trainer P J Hobbs Jockey R Johnson
Owner Thurloe 52
Tote Exacta £17.50

View Full Result

3.10

Royal Bath & West Novices' Handicap Chase of £8,000 2m 110yds

1st Akarshan (IRE) (1) 5/4fav Tote £1.80 £1.10

2nd shd Great Kicker (IRE) (5) 16/1 £12.50

3rd 11L Cantabilly (IRE) (2) 9/1

OFF 3.10. Time 3m. 59.00 secs 5 Ran
Trainer Evan Williams Jockey Adam Wedge
Owner Andrew Turton & Paul Langford
Tote Exacta £26.70
View Full Result
3.40

Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Novices' Handicap Hurdle of £6,500 3m 110yds

1st Father Probus (GB) (3) 7/1 Tote £7.30 £2.30

2nd 6L Briefcase (IRE) (2) 7/1 £2.40

3rd 4.5L Dream Again Boys (IRE) (4) 9/4fav £1.10

4th 16L Giveitachance (IRE) (8) 33/1

OFF 3.40. Time 5m. 25.00 secs 8 Ran
Trainer F M O'Brien Jockey T J Murphy
Owner Mr E G M Beard
Tote Exacta £51.10
View Full Result
4.10

Carlsberg UK Handicap Hurdle of £6,500 2m 3f 110yds

1st Buckie Boy (IRE) (4) 12/1 Tote £12.00 £4.30

2nd nk Guards Chapel (GB) (7) 8/1 £1.80

3rd 1.25L Bathwick Brave (IRE) (1) 5/1 £2.70

4th 3.5L Cridda Boy (GB) (11) 17/2

OFF 4.10. Time 4m. 36.60 secs 11 Ran
Trainer Nicky Henderson Jockey A Tinkler
Owner North South Partnership
Tote Exacta £63.20
View Full Result
4.40

Richard Williams Memorial Hunters' Chase of £3,500 2m 7f 110yds

1st Coombe Hill (GB) (9) 11/8fav Tote £2.80 £1.10

2nd 4L Logans Run (IRE) (2) 15/8 £1.20

3rd hd Chief Bucaneer (IRE) (8) 33/1 £7.40

4th 0.5L Foynes Island (IRE) (4) 11/1

OFF 4.40. Time 5m. 51.80 secs 9 Ran
Trainer Miss C Tizzard Jockey Mr D Edwards
Owner Mr G Thompson
Tote Exacta £5.10
View Full Result
5.10

Follow Taunton Racecourse On Facebook Handicap Hurdle of £3,500 2m 1f

1st Osgood (GB) (2) 9/2 Tote £5.30 £2.20

2nd 3.5L Lady Bridget (GB) (13) 8/1 £3.40

3rd 8L Roxane Bruere (FR) (10) 4/1fav £1.20

4th 6L Abbi Jicaro (GB) (11) 8/1

OFF 5.10. Time 3m. 54.80 secs 11 Ran
Trainer M R Channon Jockey W Kennedy
Owner Mr Billy Parish
Tote Exacta £49.00
View Full Result

Market Movers

Limerick Sunday 19th

Muzak 7/1 5/1

2.55 Join the Tote Go Racing Club H'cap H'dle (Rated 80-116)
PaddyPower 7/1 5/1
BetVictor 15/2 6/1
Boylesport 7/1 11/2

Tooreen 7/1 11/2

5.25 This Club 15th June(Pro-Am)INH Flat Race
Ladbrokes 7/1 11/2
Boylesport 8/1 13/2

Betterthanalright 8/1 6/1

4.55 Cul Camps Limerick H'cap S'chase (Rated 0-109)
CORAL.ie 8/1 6/1
PaddyPower 7/1 11/2

Sligo Publican 16/1 9/1

2.55 Join the Tote Go Racing Club H'cap H'dle (Rated 80-116)
Boylesport 16/1 9/1
CORAL.ie 16/1 10/1

Special Token 20/1 14/1

4.25 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Mares) S'chase
Bet365 20/1 14/1
Ladbrokes 20/1 14/1

Givemeabuzz 8/1 9/2

3.25 Limerick GAA H'cap H'dle (Rated 80-95)
Bet365 8/1 9/2
PaddyPower 6/1 4/1

Hillman 9/2 3/1

4.55 Cul Camps Limerick H'cap S'chase (Rated 0-109)
Bet365 9/2 3/1

Spiker The Biker 12/1 8/1

4.55 Cul Camps Limerick H'cap S'chase (Rated 0-109)
PaddyPower 12/1 8/1

Navan Sunday 19th

Stepwise 2/1 11/8

5.45 Pour Moi EBF M'dn
PaddyPower 2/1 11/8
Ladbrokes 15/8 11/8
Bet365 2/1 6/4
Boylesport 7/4 11/8
CORAL.ie 7/4 11/8

Plinth 9/4 6/4

4.45 Excelebration M'dn
PaddyPower 9/4 6/4
Ladbrokes 9/4 6/4
Bet365 9/4 13/8
CORAL.ie 9/4 13/8
Boylesport 2/1 13/8

Cottrell 7/1 9/2

2.15 Come Racing on June 8th M'dn
Ladbrokes 7/1 9/2
PaddyPower 8/1 6/1
CORAL.ie 15/2 11/2
Bet365 7/1 11/2

Peggy's Leg 7/2 5/2

3.15 Dogs For Disabled June 8th H'cap
Ladbrokes 7/2 5/2
BetVictor 7/2 11/4
CORAL.ie 7/2 11/4

Valbucca 8/1 11/2

5.15 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) H'cap (Rated 60-90)
Ladbrokes 8/1 11/2
Bet365 8/1 6/1
CORAL.ie 7/1 11/2

Faleena 9/1 11/2

3.45 navanracecourse.ie H'cap
Ladbrokes 9/1 11/2
Bet365 8/1 11/2
PaddyPower 8/1 6/1

Wexford Opera 3/1 9/4

2.15 Come Racing on June 8th M'dn
PaddyPower 3/1 9/4
Bet365 3/1 9/4
CORAL.ie 3/1 9/4

The Giving Tree 11/1 8/1

5.15 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) H'cap (Rated 60-90)
BetVictor 11/1 8/1

Khothry 9/2 7/1

5.45 Pour Moi EBF M'dn
Ladbrokes 9/2 7/1
BetVictor 5/1 7/1
PaddyPower 9/2 13/2
Bet365 4/1 11/2

Wee Willy Wilfords 10/1 16/1

5.45 Pour Moi EBF M'dn
Bet365 10/1 16/1
BetVictor 16/1 22/1
PaddyPower 14/1 20/1
Ladbrokes 14/1 20/1

Gallery - Best Pictures of the week

Gallery 12th May
Pic of the week. Bondage (right) pops over a hurdle, with Gold Bullet in second, before going on to win at Down Royal on Monday last under Davy Condon for trainer Gordon Elliott. 06-05-13 More »
Gallery 5th May
Pic of the week. The Pat Hughes trained Prince Of Fowards comes through on the outside under Tim Carroll to beat Captain Luke (centre) and Count Salazar (left). Kilbeggan 03-05-13 More »

Brian O'Connor's Latest Blog Posts

Ever notice how pedigree experts can explain a success so as to make it seem inevitable – after the event. It’s a flim-flam in many ways, designed to disguise a more mundane reality which is that talent is mostly a genetic crap-shoot. But listen to enough of these experts over the next couple of weeks [...]

Sidelined Jockeys

Injured Jockeys

Mr J J Codd - Fractured left wrist in a fall at Inch pt-to-pt Wed, 27th Mar
B Hayes - Fractured right arm (radius) in a fall at Thurles Thu, 4th Apr
M P Butler - Fractured right arm (humerous) in a fall at Fairyhouse Tue, 16th Apr
D N Russell - Sidelined after operation on punctured lung Mon, 29th Apr
E F Power - Fractured three vertebrae in a fall at Kilbeggan Fri, 3rd May
B J Cooper - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
Mr D O'Connor - Fractured left leg in a fall at Dawstown pt-to-pt Mon, 6th May
P T Enright - Fractured both hands in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May

Suspended Jockeys

R Dawson - Two year ban (15 months of which are suspended) for failing a drug test, starts Wed, 29th Aug
L A McKenna - Seven day ban for use of the whip at Ayr Wed, 8th May
D A McCormack - One day ban for use of the whip at Limerick Sun, 19th May

Selections

Today's Selections are now included in the Formscan section at the top of each racecard.

1st		Small Fly (IRE) (8)	9/2	Tote £5.60	£1.70
2nd	2.5L	American Cricket (IRE) (1)	10/3		£1.40
3rd	nose	Valdan (IRE) (9)	28/1		£3.00
4th	1.25L	Penn da Benn (FR) (7)	3/1fav

1st		Akarshan (IRE) (1)	5/4fav	Tote £1.80	£1.10
2nd	shd	Great Kicker (IRE) (5)	16/1		£12.50
3rd	11L	Cantabilly (IRE) (2)	9/1

1st		Father Probus (GB) (3)	7/1	Tote £7.30	£2.30
2nd	6L	Briefcase (IRE) (2)	7/1		£2.40
3rd	4.5L	Dream Again Boys (IRE) (4)	9/4fav		£1.10
4th	16L	Giveitachance (IRE) (8)	33/1

1st		Buckie Boy (IRE) (4)	12/1	Tote £12.00	£4.30
2nd	nk	Guards Chapel (GB) (7)	8/1		£1.80
3rd	1.25L	Bathwick Brave (IRE) (1)	5/1		£2.70
4th	3.5L	Cridda Boy (GB) (11)	17/2

1st		Coombe Hill (GB) (9)	11/8fav	Tote £2.80	£1.10
2nd	4L	Logans Run (IRE) (2)	15/8		£1.20
3rd	hd	Chief Bucaneer (IRE) (8)	33/1		£7.40
4th	0.5L	Foynes Island (IRE) (4)	11/1

1st		Osgood (GB) (2)	9/2	Tote £5.30	£2.20
2nd	3.5L	Lady Bridget (GB) (13)	8/1		£3.40
3rd	8L	Roxane Bruere (FR) (10)	4/1fav		£1.20
4th	6L	Abbi Jicaro (GB) (11)	8/1

Site links

Sun

Mon

Tue

Sun

Mon

Tue

Sat

Fri

Thu

Wed

Thu

Thu

Sun

Sun

Sun

New Account Offers

Sports Extra