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16:53 Taunton
Best Dressed Competitions Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 1y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £10,000 added
- Winner: £5,446
- 2nd: £2,509
- 3rd: £1,254
- 4th: £628
- Form 2-13143
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 112
- Trainer A J Honeyball
- Jockey Chad Bament
midfield, blundered 1st, in touch with leaders 4th, headway when not fluent 3 out, ridden to challenge and led before 2 out, edged right flat, kept on well
- Form 8-P8
- Age 5
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer Nicky Martin
- Jockey James Best
led, disputed lead after 1st, headed 2nd, prominent, lost place 3 out, soon outpaced, weakened before next
- Form 2-22
- Age 5
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Freddie Gingell
close up, disputed lead after 1st, led clearly 2nd, jumped path after 5th, ridden and headed before 2 out, kept on from last
- Form 65
- Age 5
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer Miss E C Lavelle
- Jockey Stan Sheppard
held up in rear, midfield 4th, headway 3 out, went third after last, plugged on one pace
- Form 727P-9
- Age 6
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer J D Frost
- Jockey James Davies
chased leaders, mistake and slow 1st, soon dropped to midfield, jumped left 3rd, not fluent 5th, weakened 3 out
- Form 2217-85
- Age 8
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer Alexandra Dunn
- Jockey R P McLernon
prominent, midfield 3rd, towards rear next, weakened 3 out
- Form 15
- Age 4
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey Jack Tudor
wore hood to post, took keen hold, midfield, chased leaders 2nd, mistake 3 out, switched left before 2 out where mistake and jumped left, no extra when mistake last, lost third flat
Previous results
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Formwatch
Crest Of Stars (IRE) 12-1 (11-8) Held up in touch, pushed along before 3 out, stayed on run-in, took moderate third close home, 3rd of 6, 15 1/4l behind Jack Hyde (12-2) at Ludlow 2m hcp (4) gd in Mar.
Docteur Romeo (FR) 66-1 (11-6) Midfield, in touch 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, 8th of 11, dist behind Dutch Corner (11-6) at Newton Abbot 2m 2f mdn (4) gs in Apr.
Kilnew Supreme (IRE) 13-8 (11-6) Soon raced in second, went clear with winner before 3rd, pushed along before 3 out, outpaced by winner after 2 out, ridden after last, kept on but always held towards finish, 2nd of 12, 3l behind Stanners Glen (11-6) at Wincanton 1m 7f mdn (4) gd in Mar.
Royal Rocket (IRE) 22-1 (11-8) Took keen hold, prominent, led after 1st, not fluent and headed 5th, ridden and weakened before 3 out, soon tailed off, 5th of 7, dist behind Tobyshill (11-8) at Chepstow 3m mdn (4) gs in Apr.
Warfleet 100-1 (11-6) Always behind, 9th of 11, dist behind Dutch Corner (11-6) at Newton Abbot 2m 2f mdn (4) gs in Apr.
Winning Paddy (IRE) 6-1 (11-11) Rcd in rr, nvr a factor, pu 10th, last of 5, 29 3/4l behind West Of Idaho (12-2) at Tyrella 3m Yielding in Mar.
Parchment (FR) 8-13fav (11-7) Held up in touch, not fluent 4 out, progress after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last, 5th of 10, 28 1/2l behind Sonic Pioneer (11-0) at Kempton 2m (4) gd in Nov.