irishracing.com | Race Result Taunton, Thu, 8th Jan, 2026, 9 March DragonBet Festival Fever Mares´ Handicap Hurdle of £9,000.00 4-y-o plus

4.00 9 March DragonBet Festival Fever Mares´ Handicap Hurdle of £9,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 5) 2m. 104yds.

Taunton Results Thu, 8th Jan, 2026

Going - Good.

Placepot Pool - £75,728.31 Winning Units - 4482.57 Dividend - £12.30. Quadpot Pool - £7,421.78 Winning Units - 841.69 Dividend - £6.50. Place Six Dividend - £25.14. Place Five Dividend - £14.14.

4.00 2m. 104yds. (Class 5) 4-y-o plus 7 Ran
9 March DragonBet Festival Fever Mares´ Handicap Hurdle of £9,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £4,753.00, 2nd - £2,187.00, 3rd - £1,094.00, 4th - £547.00, 5th - £273.00

Stewards Report

1st

Broomfield Gale (IRE) 10-13 (Troika Racing)
sr Rated 92
Malinas (GER) - Sea Off The Gales (IRE)(Luso (GB))
Breeder - John Leahy

(Morning price: 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 7/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 9/1 10/1 11/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2) SP 9/2

Daisy Hitchins

Robbie David(7)

Tote Win £4.60 Place £2.40

held up towards rear, detached from main group by four lengths setting out on second circuit, rapid headway before 2 out, led before last, went clear run-in, comfortably

5th Dec, 25 Exeter
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 92 This
Race 12th Feb, 26 Taunton
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 98

2nd

7.5L

Best Night (FR) 11-7 (David Pipe Racing Club)
ts⁵ Rated 100
Night Wish (GER) - Best Day (FR)(Arvico (FR))
Breeder - V & F Berouards, Haras Des Sablonnets &

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

David Pipe

Rian Corcoran(7)

Place £3.60

held up in rear, headway from 4 out, tracked leaders 3 out, went second 2 out, outpaced by winner before last, kept on but no chance with winner towards finish

5th Dec, 25 Exeter
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 103 This
Race 17th Jan, 26 Taunton
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 99

3rd

Ruler Of The River (IRE) 10-4 (Mr R De La Haye)
ts⁺vs¹ Rated 81
Ruler Of The World (IRE) - Rockyriver Girl (IRE)(Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE))
Breeder - Gerhard Matte

(Morning price: 18/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 17/2 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

F M O'Brien

Tom Broughton(5)

prominent, briefly led on bend after 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, outpaced by leading pair before last, weakened run-in

28th Dec, 25 Leicester
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race

4th

Getmetothemoon (GB) 11-6 (House Family Partnership)
ts⁺ Rated 99
Pether's Moon (IRE) - Gertie Getaway (IRE)(Getaway (GER))
Breeder - Unity Farm Holiday Centre Ltd

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

A J Honeyball

Chad Bament(7)

prominent, mistake 4 out, outpaced 3 out, weakened after 2 out

16th Dec, 25 Wincanton
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 98 This
Race 15th Jan, 26 Ludlow
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 99

5th

3.25L

L'inoubliable (FR) 10-6 (The Unforgettables)
cp² Rated 78
Beaumec De Houelle (FR) - Sainte Dame (FR)(Saint des Saints (FR))
Breeder - Mr Jeremy Duteuil

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 16/1 18/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

K Bishop

James Best

never better than mid-division, outpaced after 3 out, weakened after last

19th Dec, 25 Uttoxeter
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 80 This
Race

6th

17L

Getarose (IRE) 11-9 (Maximum Racing & Partner)
Rated 95
Getaway (GER) - Fleur Rose (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - Ballymorisheen Stables

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 14/1 20/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1) SP 80/1

E Williams

C V Ring

narrowly led, pushed along when headed 4 out, mistake 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out, soon faded

11th Dec, 25 Taunton
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 97 This
Race 2nd Feb, 26 Southwell
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 90

p.u.

Jukebox Annie (IRE) 10-2 (Mrs C Hitch)
sr Rated 81
Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Ismane (FR)(Layman (USA))
Breeder - J. F. C. Maxwell

(Morning price: 11/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 6/1 11/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 3/1 11/4 3/1 5/2 11/4 3/1 5/2)
(Ring price: 11/4 3/1 11/4) SP 11/4fav

Claire Hitch

Mr Jack Stenhouse(7)

raced in close second, lost ground quickly 4 out, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out (trainer said mare was unsuited by the going, which in her opinion was slower than the advertised good going)

27th Nov, 25 Taunton
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 85 This
Race

Off 4.00
Time 4m. 20.89 secs, which is 15.98 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £30.30
Tote Trifecta- £193.10
CSF- £38.58
Tricast- £299.02.

Non runner Bluenose Belle (USA) ( Self Cert (Going)) East End Girl was withdrawn not under orders. Rule 4 applies to all bets, deduction 20 cent in the euro.
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Taunton Results Thu, 8th Jan, 2026