irishracing.com | Race Result Taunton, Sat, 17th Jan, 2026, Martin Baker´s 60th Birthday Bash Mares´ ´National Hunt´ Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) of £10,000.00 4-y-o plus

Taunton Result

Sat, 17th Jan, 2026

Going - Good to Soft (Soft in places).

Placepot Pool - £66,155.72 Winning Units - 377.16 Dividend - £128.00. Quadpot Pool - £5,821.93 Winning Units - 91.36 Dividend - £47.10. Place Six Dividend - £168.33. Place Five Dividend - £111.64.

Summary

1.32

Martin Baker´s 60th Birthday Bash Mares´ ´National Hunt´ Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) of £10,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 4) 2m. 104yds.

1.32 2m. 104yds. (Class 4) 4-y-o plus13 Ran
Martin Baker´s 60th Birthday Bash Mares´ ´National Hunt´ Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) of £10,000.00 4-y-o plus

1st - £5,446.00, 2nd - £2,509.00, 3rd - £1,254.00, 4th - £628.00 13 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Heron In The Park (IRE) 6, b m 11-4 (The Jekyll)
hd³
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Night Heron (IRE)(St Jovite (USA))
Breeder - P. Connell

(Morning price: 7/2 10/3 11/4 5/2 2/1 9/4 5/2)
(Ring price: 11/4 5/2 9/4 2/1 9/4 5/2 9/4 85/40) SP 85/40

Tom George

Sean Bowen

Tote Win £3.13 Place £1.40

close up, pressed leader before 2 out, pushed along and led narrowly before last, ridden run-in and stayed on gamely, always doing enough

26th Dec, 25 Kempton
u.r. Mdn Hdl This
Race

2nd

0.5L

Beauty In The Park (IRE) 6, b m 10-13 (Kate & Andrew Brooks)

Walk In The Park (IRE) - Blue Berlais (IRE)(Saint des Saints (FR))
Breeder - Miss Jessica Finnegan

(Morning price: 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Paul Nicholls

Jay Tidball(5)

Place £3.60

led, pushed along and faced challenge before 2 out, headed narrowly before last, ridden and battled on run-in, always just held

4th Dec, 25 Wincanton
5th Hdl This
Race 3rd Feb, 26 Taunton
1st Hdl

3rd

8.5L

Chatty Girl (IRE) 5, b m 11-4 (Bloomsbury Stud)

Harzand (IRE) - Conversation (IRE)(Poliglote (GB))
Breeder - Bloomsbury Stud

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 8/1 15/2 10/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 9/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 17/2) SP 17/2

Alex Hales

Kielan Woods

Place £2.80

tracked leaders, pushed along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out and outpaced by front pair

14th Dec, 25 Southwell
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 5th Mar, 26 Wincanton
4th Hdl Rated 105

4th

nose

Eremenko (GB) 5, b m 11-4 (Mr K Alexander)

Walk In The Park (IRE) - Asturienne (GB)(Sleeping Car (FR))
Breeder - Mr Kenneth Alexander

(Morning price: 3/1 10/3 7/2 3/1 5/2 3/1 11/4 9/4)
(Ring price: 9/4 11/5 9/4 5/2 9/4 85/40 2/1 15/8 2/1) SP 2/1fav

Nicky Henderson

R T Dunne

mid-division, improved into fourth on home turn before 2 out, soon ridden and ran on one pace

15th Nov, 25 Cheltenham
9th Bmpr This
Race 15th Mar, 26 Chepstow
2nd Mdn Hdl

5th

1.5L

Lyrical Choice (IRE) 5, b m 11-4 (Mrs Christine Graves)

Poet's Word (IRE) - The Folkes Choice (GB)(King's Theatre (IRE))
Breeder - Fergal Duncan & Loman Duncan

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 22/1 25/1 16/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1) SP 20/1

H D Daly

David Bass

towards rear, plugged on from after 3 out, never a danger

10th Dec, 25 Hereford
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 22nd Feb, 26 Hereford
2nd Mdn Hdl

6th

Klassy Pearl (FR) 6, b m 11-4 (C & C Boultbee Brooks)

Tunis (POL) - Perle Sainte (FR)(Saint des Saints (FR))
Breeder - Mr J. Cypres & CTE. A. Maggiar

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 11/1 10/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

C Boultbee-Brooks

Richard Patrick

prominent, pushed along and weakened before 2 out

28th Dec, 25 Catterick
4th Hdl This
Race 29th Jan, 26 Ayr
2nd Mdn Hdl

7th

1.75L

Miss Carbo (FR) 4, b f 10-5 (Mr Donald Bell)
hd²sr Rated 110
Bathyrhon (GER) - Cabo Real (IRE)(Camelot (GB))
Breeder - Mr M Larobe, Mr P Thiriet & Mr R Gourmau

(Morning price: 3/1 7/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 6/1 7/1 13/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1) SP 8/1

Neil Mulholland

C O'Farrell

went to post early, rear mid-division, pushed along 3 out, never involved

30th Dec, 25 Taunton
5th Hdl Rated 110 This
Race 5th Mar, 26 Wincanton
6th Hdl Rated 105

8th

2.75L

Four Decades (GB) 5, ch m 11-1 (Eventmasters Racing)

Linda's Lad (GB) - Lady Samantha (GB)(Fraam (GB))
Breeder - Mr David Redvers

(Morning price: 66/1 80/1 66/1 50/1 100/1)
(Ring price: 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1) SP 100/1

T Ellis

Jack Andrews(3)

chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

27th Nov, 25 Taunton
7th Bmpr This
Race 2nd Feb, 26 Kempton
8th Mdn Hdl

9th

7.5L

She's Delighted (GB) 6, b m 11-4 (Old Gold Racing 33)

Vadamos (FR) - Deckers Delight (GB)(Tobougg (IRE))
Breeder - Cashel Rock Bloodstock Ltd

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 33/1 40/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 66/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1) SP 80/1

F M O'Brien

Jack Hogan

towards rear, not fluent 4 out, lost touch next

26th Nov, 25 Wetherby
7th Bmpr This
Race

10th

5.5L

No Risk Today (FR) 6, b m 10-13 (Mr Clarence Bennie Robinson)
ts¹
No Risk At All (FR) - Lilli Star (FR)(Fly To The Stars (GB))
Breeder - Mr Bernard Bolt

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

F M O'Brien

Tom Broughton(5)

chased leaders, pushed along and dropped away after 3 out

27th Nov, 25 Taunton
5th Bmpr This
Race

11th

Upton's Mighty Oak (GB) 4, b f 10-2 (Upton House Stud)
sr
Nathaniel (IRE) - The Bay Birch (IRE)(Beneficial (GB))
Breeder - Richard Newland

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 14/1 16/1 25/1 28/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1) SP 40/1

Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Luke Scott(3)

in rear, pushed along 4 out, no response

20th Dec, 25 Hereford
4th Bmpr This
Race 11th Feb, 26 Hereford
4th Mdn Hdl

12th

1.75L

Gilded Glance (GB) 6, b m 11-4 (Bull, Farthing, Giacon & Player)

Passing Glance (GB) - Flower Haven (GB)(Dr Fong (USA))
Breeder - North Bradon Stud

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Mrs J Williams

C Gethings

towards rear, pushed along and struggling 3 out, tailed off

This
Race 14th Feb, 26 Wincanton
7th Mdn Hdl

fell

Rene's Walk (GB) 6, b m 11-4 (Andy & Sharon Measham)
hd³
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Rene's Girl (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Andy Measham

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 33/1 40/1) SP 40/1

D Skelton

Charlie Todd

rear mid-division, behind when fell 2 out

17th Dec, 25 Ludlow
8th Hdl This
Race 9th Feb, 26 Plumpton
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 94

Off 1.32
Time 4m. 8.76 secs, which is 2.04 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £32.00
Tote Trifecta- £200.90
CSF- £30.75.

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