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Taunton Result

Tue, 20th Dec, 2016

Going: Good.

Placepot: Pool £95267.42 | Units £1828.39 | Dividend £38
Quadpot: Pool £7323.91 | Units £324.43 £16.7 | Place Six: £18.86 | Place Five: £7.11

Summary

Andrea Harrisson Celebration Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) of £7,000.00 3-y-o plus (Class 4 ) 2m. 104yds.

1st - £4,549.00, 2nd - £1,336.00, 3rd - £668.00, 4th - £334.00 11 Ran

1st

silks

Volpone Jelois (FR) 10-7 (David Maxwell Racing Limited )

Vol De Nuit (GB) - Jenne Jelois (FR)(My Risk (FR))
Breeder - Michel Guillois, Roger Jean et al

(Morning price: 13/8 7/4 13/8 11/8 13/8 6/4 11/8 6/4 11/8)
(Ring price: 11/8 7/5 6/4 13/8 7/4 15/8 7/4) SP 7/4fav

Sam Twiston-Davies

Tote Win £2.70 Place £1.10

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led, jumped right 1st, headed before 3rd, led again before 2 out, soon hard pressed, hard ridden run-in, held on gamely

6th Dec, 16 Fontwell
2nd Hdl This
Race 11th Jan, 17 Taunton
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 121

2nd

nk

silks

Casper King (IRE) 11-6 (The Casper King Partnership )
Rated 120
Scorpion (IRE) - Princess Supreme (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Mervyn Kidd

(Morning price: 15/2 4/1 11/4 9/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 9/4 2/1 9/4 5/2)
(Ring price: 11/4 5/2 11/4 5/2 9/4) SP 9/4

Place £1.20

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tracked leader, led before 3rd, headed after 4th, challenged last, ridden and every chance run-in, kept on and held near finish

21st Oct, 16 Cheltenham
6th Mdn Hdl Rated 123 This
Race 17th Jan, 17 Exeter
1st Mdn Hdl Rated 120

3rd

4.5L

silks

Zipple Back (IRE) 11-6 (Masterson Holdings Limited )
Rated 120
Sendawar (IRE) - With Conviction (IRE)(Barathea (IRE))
Breeder - Ambrose Stafford

(Morning price: 2/1 9/4 11/4 3/1 5/2 9/4)
(Ring price: 5/2 9/4 2/1 9/4) SP 9/4

Place £1.20

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mid-division, headway from 4 out, went 3rd before 2 out, one pace

21st Nov, 16 Kempton
3rd Hdl This
Race 9th Jan, 17 Doncaster
3rd Mdn Hdl Rated 117

4th

8L

silks

Sigurd (GER) 11-6 (Mrs E A Verity )

Sholokhov (IRE) - Sky News (GER)(Highest Honor (FR))
Breeder - Gestut Eulenberger Hof/Frankreich

(Morning price: 50/1 66/1)
SP 100/1

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mid-division, headway from 3 out, went 5th before 2 out, one pace

7th Sep, 16 Uttoxeter
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race 12th Jan, 17 Catterick
3rd Hdl

5th

11L

silks

Vincent's Forever (GB) 10-7 (Mr H Rowsell )
ts¹hd⁵
Pour Moi (IRE) - Glen Rosie (IRE)(Mujtahid (USA))
Breeder - Newsells Park Stud

(Morning price: 14/1 20/1)
SP 20/1

loading past form

towards rear, outpaced from 4 out

1st Dec, 16 Market Rasen
9th Hdl This
Race 27th Jan, 17 Taunton
3rd Hdl

6th

0.75L

silks

Spader (IRE) 10-7 (Miss Louise Davis )

Jeremy (USA) - Poulkovo (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - M. Duffy

(Morning price: 20/1)
SP 20/1

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held up towards rear, led after 4th, headed before 2 out, weakened from last

8th Dec, 16 Warwick
6th Hdl This
Race 13th Mar, 17 Stratford
3rd Hdl

7th

1.25L

silks

Gios Last (GER) 11-6 (Pump & Plant Services And Martin Holde )

Paolini (GER) - Giovanella (GER)(Common Grounds)

(Morning price: 100/1)
(Ring price: 150/1 125/1) SP 125/1

Miss S-J Davies

loading past form

tracked leaders, pushed along and weakened before 2 out

1st Dec, 16 Leicester
12th Hdl This
Race

8th

nk

silks

Cheltenam De Vaige (FR) 11-6 (Matt & Sally Burford )

Forestier (FR) - Ratina De Vaige (FR)(April Night (FR))
Breeder - S.C.E.A. La Barbottiere

(Morning price: 100/1)
(Ring price: 150/1 200/1 150/1) SP 150/1

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held up mid-division, weakened after 4 out

9th Dec, 16 Bangor-on-Dee
9th Hdl This
Race 1st Jan, 17 Cheltenham
fell Hdl

9th

21L

silks

Goosen Maverick (IRE) 11-3 (Mr J Grant Cann )

Morozov (USA) - Bonny River (IRE)(Exit To Nowhere (USA))
Breeder - Jimmy Coffey

(Morning price: 100/1)
SP 200/1

David Noonan(3)

loading past form

tracked leaders, weakened from 4 out

3rd Dec, 16 Chepstow
10th Hdl This
Race 17th Jan, 17 Exeter
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 95

10th

0.75L

silks

Unblinking (GB) 10-0 (Mr R N Bevis )

Cacique (IRE) - Deliberate (GB)(King's Best (USA))
Breeder - Juddmonte Farms Ltd

(Morning price: 9/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

loading past form

always behind, weakened from 4 out, tailed off

8th Dec, 16 Warwick
3rd Hdl This
Race 13th Mar, 17 Chepstow
6th Mdn Hdl

11th

11L

silks

Soulsaver (GB) 11-6 (Mr R J Matthews )

Recharge (IRE) - Lapina (IRE)(Fath (USA))
Breeder - R. J. Matthews

(Morning price: 100/1)
SP 100/1

loading past form

held up towards rear, weakened from 4 out

13th Dec, 16 Wincanton
16th Hdl This
Race 19th Jan, 17 Wincanton
5th Hdl

Off 1.15
Time 4m. 3.48 secs, which is 1.43 secs faster than the course average on today's going
CSF- £5.96.

Non runners Argus , Icey Steel (GB), Pokari (FR)