14:20 Taunton

Thursday 24 November 2022

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  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 7f 3y  |   Good  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:20  |   Winning time: 6m 10.5s
1st
Horse silk
8
9/2
T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton
Chased leaders on outside, closed before 11th, led after 4 out, clear 2 out, easily op 11/2
2nd
Horse silk
11
3
6/1
T: Miss E C LavelleJ: Thomas Bellamy
Held up in rear, big and awkward 1st, headway 9th, close up after 4 out, no impression on winner 2 out op 4/1
3rd
Horse silk
3 ¾
2
11/4f
T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden
Tracked leaders, led 12th, mistake 4 out, soon headed, beaten from 3 out op 9/4
4th
Horse silk
6
1
14/1
T: F O'BrienJ: Liam Harrison (3)
In rear after mistake 1st, jumped big and slow next, ridden and headway 11th, outpaced after 4 out, kept on flat, went 4th close home, no impression op 12/1 tchd 18/1
5th
Horse silk
nk
6
13/2
T: J TizzardJ: Brendan Powell
Prominent, jumped left 2nd, led before not fluent 11th, headed 12th, no extra 2 out, lost 4th close home op 7/1
6th
Horse silk
9 ½
7
14/1
T: Mrs J WilliamsJ: David Noonan
Towards rear, pecked badly 10th, well beaten 3 out tchd 12/1
7th
Horse silk
nk
4
28/1
T: D J JeffreysJ: Max Kendrick
Prominent, not much room 2nd, left in lead next, slipped before 11th, soon headed, weakened before 3 out op 33/1
8th
Horse silk
25
5
3/1
T: K BurkeJ: Harry Kimber (5)
Led, slithered badly on landing 3rd and headed, in touch, not fluent 5th, jumped left 9th, mistake and struggling 13th, well beaten next op 4/1 tchd 11/4

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.50Pl:£1.90, £1.90, £1.20EX:£27.70Trifecta:£96.50Tricast:£86.88SF:£31.50Swingers:£3.80, £3.30, £4.20

Forecasts

Huelgoat (11/4), Potters Venture (3/1), Kayf Hernando (9/2), Minella Buster (6/1), Investment Manager (13/2), Tip Top Cat (14/1), Helios Allen (14/1), Enemenemynemo (28/1)

Verdict

A few with chances but Paul Nicholl's upwardly-mobile HUELGOAT has yet to meet with defeat over fences and is taken to make it five on the spin at the chief expense of the progressive Minella Buster. Investment Manager and Potters Venture also need factoring into a competitive handicap.

  1. HUELGOAT (FR)
  2. MINELLA BUSTER (IRE)
  3. INVESTMENT MANAGER

Previous Winners

2021
Roque It
Weight: 11-7  |Age: 7
2/1

Prize Money

1st: £5,991.002nd: £2,760.003rd: £1,379.004th: £691.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00

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