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14:05 Taunton
Stag Environmental Polaris Dealer Devon / Somerset Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Class 5)
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 2m 7f 198y
- Surface: Turf
- £9,000 added
- Winner: £4,753
- 2nd: £2,187
- 3rd: £1,094
- 4th: £547
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Avada Kedavra (IRE) 4-5fav (11-13) Close up in touch, disputed lead 7th, ridden and led outright before 2 out, soon went clear, kept up to work run-in, won at Plumpton 3m 1f hcp (5) gs in Dec beating Enjoy D'allen (12-0) by 2 1/4l, 4 ran.
Lion Of The Desert (IRE) 40-1 (11-13) Rear mid-division never showed (limited comments due to visibility), 12th of 14, dist behind Zainy Champ (11-7) at Exeter 2m 3f hcp (5) sft in Dec.
Smile Back (IRE) 6-1 (11-9) Led, headed before 5th, dropped to third 2 out, rallied after last, stayed on and regained second approaching last, kept on but always held by winner towards finish, 2nd of 10, 2 1/2l behind Jhentong Enki (12-0) at Leicester 2m 4f hcp (5) sft in Dec.
Ribba Hill (IRE) 40-1 (11-0) Prominent, ridden after 3 out, soon held but plugged on, 4th of 13, 19 1/4l behind Religous Cross (11-0) at Taunton 2m 3f (4) gd in Dec.
Kilworth (IRE) 22-1 (11-0) Midfield, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, no impression before last, 7th of 12, 33 3/4l behind Betty's Daisy (11-0) at Ludlow 2m 5f (4) gs in Dec.
It's A Breeze (IRE) 20-1 (11-2) Rear of mid-division, hampered 2nd, outpaced from 2 out, soon weakened, 8th of 13, 31 1/4l behind Poet Laureate (11-13) at Wincanton 1m 7f hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Snapdance 14-1 (11-11) Led, headed 2nd, tracked leaders on inside, ridden before 2 out, mistake last, plugged on, 3rd of 7, 10l behind Happy Returns (10-2) at Wincanton 3m 1f hcp (5) gs in Dec.
Tell The Tale (IRE) 14-1 (12-0) Towards rear, headway 5th, mistake 6th, outpaced 2 out, rallied and briefly disputed third approaching last, weakened towards finish, 4th of 9, 28 3/4l behind Kelijoe (11-12) at Doncaster 2m 3f hcp (5) gs in Dec.
Square Du Roule (FR) 11-10fav (10-9) Towards rear, headway on inner before 2 out where went second, ridden run-in and pressed leader final 100yds, every chance, just held, 2nd of 9, shd behind Mask Of Zorro (11-13) at Taunton 3m hcp (5) gd in Dec.
Newmill Getaway (IRE) 15-8fav (11-2) Chased leaders, went 2nd after 3 out, led before 2 out, headed 2 out, ridden and no chance with winner between last two, plugged on for clear 2nd, 2nd of 13, 3 3/4l behind Heather Honey (12-0) at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Jewel Of Windsor (FR) 18-1 (11-7) Held up in rear, detached before 2 out, tailed off, 8th of 13, dist behind Jamaicaine (10-9) at Hereford 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Dec.
Nowyouvebinandunit 11-1 (10-7) Mid-division, headway before 2 out, faded last, 4th of 9, 18 1/4l behind Mask Of Zorro (12-0) at Fontwell 2m 6f hcp (5) hvy in Dec.
Brucie Bonus 100-1 (10-9) Mid-division, dropped to rear 4 out, soon ridden and tailed off, pulled up, at Ludlow 3m hcp (5) gd in May.
Emberscombe (IRE) 80-1 (10-2) Led, headed 14th, ridden after 4 out, beaten from 3 out, tailed off, 4th of 5, dist behind Kosasiempre (11-9) at Hereford 3m 1f hcp (4) gd in Nov.