Racecards
13:00 Taunton
17 January Saturday Meeting Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 1y
- Surface: Turf
- £10,000 added
- Winner: £5,446
- 2nd: £2,509
- 3rd: £1,254
- 4th: £628
Previous results
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Formwatch
Kapitein Kool (IRE) 12-1 (11-7) Held up in mid-division, headway before 3 out, soon challenging, ridden to lead 2 out, headed before last, ran on but no match for winner, 2nd of 12, 2l behind Harry Lowes (11-0) at Exeter 2m 1f (4) gs in Nov.
Badentaggart (IRE) 200-1 (11-0) Prominent, briefly went second and closed on leader 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, outpaced and dropped to fifth before 2 out, soon weakened, 5th of 10, 36l behind Hold The Serve (11-0) at Wincanton 2m 4f (4) sft in Dec.
Bright Legend (IRE) 5-2 (11-4) Led, headed 2 out and pushed along, stayed on one pace, 3rd of 10, 9 1/2l behind Fight My Fire (11-3) at Fontwell 2m 2f mdn (4) gs in Oct.
Calvino (IRE) 4-1 (11-0) Tracked leader, lost 2nd 8th, niggled along after 4 out, struggling 3 out, soon pulled up, at Plumpton 2m 5f (4) gd in Nov.
Fane Court (IRE) 8-1 (11-11) Tr ldrs, disp 2l 3rd 6out, 3l 3rd 4out, disp 3l 2nd 3out, rdn aftr 4out in 7l 2nd, rdn str & kow flat, won at Kirkistown 3m mdn Yielding - Soft in Nov beating Unfortunatecharlie (12-2) by shd, 4 ran.
Forest Hills (IRE) 4-1 (9-6) Sweating, went left start, soon led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out, 5th of 6, 8 1/2l behind Spirit Of The Bay (9-8) at Chepstow 1m 2f hcp (6) gd in Jul.
Sioux Falls (GER) 66-1 (11-0) Prominent, not fluent 5th, mistake 2 out, not fluent last, weakened to fifth run-in, 5th of 11, 13 1/4l behind Doctors Hill (11-0) at Chepstow 2m (4) sft in Nov.