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16:42 Taunton

Wednesday 24 April 2024

All16:4217:1517:5018:2519:0019:3520:10

Taunton Racecourse Business Club Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 16:42 | Winning time: 4m 37.28s

1^st

Meatloaf

511-12

5/2

T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden

Made all, shaken up and forged on before 2 out, ridden before last, ran on well, readily op 2/1

2^nd

6 ½

Recoup

511-12

5/1

T: F O'BrienJ: Kielan Woods

Tracked leader, ridden 2 out, no impression when not fluent last op 9/2 tchd 11/2

3^rd

Walks Like The Man

611-12

9/2

T: H DickinJ: Bradley Harris (3)

Chased leaders, pushed along after 2 out, kept on same pace op 5/1

4^th

3 ¾

Backinaction

611-5

80/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Brendan Powell

Mid-division, went 4th after 3 out, pushed along home turn and kept on one pace op 50/1

5^th

8 ½

Dan's Chosen

911-5

20/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: Sean Houlihan

Rear mid-division, some headway 4 out, pushed along home turn, soon weakened op 18/1

6^th

Dasher

611-5

28/1

T: N A Twiston-DaviesJ: Sam Twiston-Davies

Mid-division, not fluent 1st, pushed along and beaten 2 out op 22/1

7^th

1 ½

Ballyfinn

611-5

11/1

T: A J HoneyballJ: Rex Dingle

Prominent, dropped to mid-division after 5th, pushed along and weakened 3 out op 12/1 tchd 10/1

8^th

Sindri

410-2

200/1

T: M HuntJ: Harry Reed

Towards rear, pushed along after 3 out, never on terms op 150/1

9^th

Talap

711-5

200/1

T: G F EdwardsJ: Bryan Carver

Handy on outer, weakened quickly 3 out

10^th

Roger Pol

611-12

15/8f

T: Jamie SnowdenJ: G Sheehan

Mid-division, pushed along before 4 out, jumped left 3 out and tailed off tchd 2/1

Also Ran

Inspector Maigret

511-5

250/1

T: H BrownJ: Ben Godfrey

Towards rear, pushed along and struggling after 5th, ran out op 200/1

Telenn D'annain

511-5

200/1

T: Christian WilliamsJ: Jordan Nailor

Towards rear, mistake and unseated rider 4th op 150/1

Silver Chord

610-12

150/1

T: C J DownJ: David Noonan

Towards rear, reminders after 3rd, pushed along after 5th, lost touch 4 out, pulled up op 100/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.50Pl:£1.20, £1.70, £1.70EX:£15.10Trifecta:£54.00SF:£15.34Swingers:£2.70, £2.50, £4.00

Forecasts

Roger Pol (15/8), Meatloaf (5/2), Walks Like The Man (9/2), Recoup (5/1), Ballyfinn (11/1), Dan's Chosen (20/1), Dasher (28/1), Backinaction (80/1), Silver Chord (150/1), Sindri (200/1), Talap (200/1), Telenn D'annain (200/1), Inspector Maigret (250/1)

MEATLOAF, Roger Pol and to a lesser degree, Recoup were all a shade disappointing last time but they are previous hurdles winners and are fancied to bounce back. The Paul Nicholls charge is marginally preferred.