Racecards
19:00 Taunton
Dave Criddle Travel Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) (Class 4)
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 1y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £11,500 added
- Winner: £6,073
- 2nd: £2,794
- 3rd: £1,397
- 4th: £699
- Form 54/FP1P
- Age 10
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey Mr Martin McIntyre
led, not fluent 4th, ridden and headed 3 out, soon dropped away
- Form 3-32342
- Age 6
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer J Tizzard
- Jockey Brendan Powell
handy, led home turn, pushed along before 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on gamely when challenged closing stages, all out
- Form 12-6212
- Age 7
- Weight 11-13
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer C Gordon
- Jockey Rex Dingle
towards rear, headway before 2 out where disputed 3rd, ridden and faded run-in
- Form 73P-136
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer K Bailey & M Nicholls
- Jockey C Gethings
chased leaders, not fluent 5th, pushed along 4 out, soon well behind and pulled up after next
- Form 0-35734
- Age 5
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer Mrs J Williams
- Jockey David Noonan
tracked leaders, ridden and weakened tamely 3 out
- Form 1-753
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer Harry Derham
- Jockey Paul O'Brien
towards rear, ridden 4 out, headway into 4th 2 out, stayed on to chase leaders approaching last, no telling impression run-in
- Form 13
- Age 4
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
held up in rear, not fluent 6th, headway to chase leaders 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out where not fluent, mistake last, kept on and every chance run-in, held towards finish
- Form 305762
- Age 6
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer N B King
- Jockey J M Quinlan
mid-division, went 3rd after 5th, pressed leaders 4 out, pushed along after next, weakened before 2 out
- Form 124/5-P6
- Age 11
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 79
- Trainer P C Dando
- Jockey Lewis Stones
prominent on outer, lost ground after 5th, struggling after 3 out
In depth
Formwatch
Behind The Curtain (IRE) 11-1 (12-4) Mid-division, struggling from 5 out, pulled up after 4 out, at Exeter 2m 7f hcp (5) hvy in Apr.
Bertie Wooster (IRE) 5-2 (11-6) Held up, headway tracking leaders 3 out, pushed along and outpaced 2 out, plugged on in distant 2nd from last, 2nd of 6, 18l behind Haiti Couleurs (11-6) at Chepstow 3m mdn (4) hvy in Mar.
Stanley Pincombe (IRE) 13-2 (12-0) Prominent, raced widest early, chased leaders after 3 out, soon made headway, briefly led after 2 out, headed before last, ridden run-in, kept on but no chance with winner near finish, 2nd of 16, 2 3/4l behind Mammies Boy (11-3) at Taunton 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Feb.
Mikhailovich (IRE) 5-1 (11-11) Towards rear, cajoled along throughout, lost touch before 3 out, 6th of 12, 30 1/2l behind Wholeofthemoon (11-5) at Doncaster 2m 3f hcp (4) gs in Dec.
Despereaux (FR) 14-1 (11-2) Held up in midfield, ridden before 3 out, kept on same pace 2 out, no impression approaching last, edged left and stayed on run-in, failed for 3rd on line, 4th of 6, 5 1/2l behind Donnacha (11-12) at Exeter 2m 3f hcp (4) hvy in Apr.
Bella Civena (IRE) 3-1 (11-2) Tracked leader, driven and lost position turning for home, weakened 2 out, 3rd of 4, 13 1/4l behind Sunday Soldier (11-4) at Doncaster 2m 1f hcp (4) hvy in Mar.
Samazul Evensfav (11-12) Tracked leaders in 4th disputing 2nd after 3 out until pushed along before next, weakened in 3rd, 3rd of 5, 24 1/2l behind Kilta (11-13) at Southwell 2m hcp (5) sft in Mar.
Swift Hawk 4-5fav (11-6) Took keen hold, led, headed after 4th, not fluent next, ridden along before 2 out, no chance with winner before last, lost second flat, no extra towards finish, 3rd of 9, 19l behind Roger (11-0) at Stratford 2m 3f (3) hvy in Mar.
Lifetime Legend (IRE) 8-1 (11-4) In touch, headway 3 out, ridden and stayed on to chase winner flat, 2nd of 11, 1l behind Paddy In The Caddy (11-7) at Huntingdon 2m 5f hcp (5) gd in Mar.
Beau Haze 125-1 (10-13) Chased leader, pushed along after 3 out, lost 2nd turning in, weakened before 2 out, 6th of 12, 19 3/4l behind Soir De Gala (11-3) at Taunton 2m hcp (5) sft in Apr.