Full Results
13:15 Taunton
Rob Snook 70th Birthday Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 1y
- Going: Good to Soft (Good in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £9,000 added
- Winner: £4,901
- 2nd: £2,258
- 3rd: £1,129
- 4th: £565
- Form 18-4124
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 126
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
handy, shaken up and pressed leader 2 out, led narrowly approaching last, ridden and drifted left run-in, stayed on well
- Form 3-4
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Miss E C Lavelle
- Jockey Thomas Bellamy
led, pushed along before 2 out, headed narrowly approaching last, ridden run-in, ran on but always held
- Form 4-2
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer F O'Brien
- Jockey P J Brennan
chased leaders, pushed along and went 3rd approaching 2 out, kept on but outpaced by front pair
- Form 2-54
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey T Scudamore
towards rear, headway into mid-division 5th, pushed along home turn, plugged on, never threatened
- Form F-
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
prominent, raced wide at times, shaken up and dropped away quickly before 2 out
Earth King (IRE)
617- Form 50/
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer N P Mulholland
- Jockey S Bowen
towards rear, plugged on from 3 out, never a factor
- Form 13
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey T J O'Brien
in rear, mid-division 4 out, pushed along in 5th home turn, weakened 2 out
- Form 527
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer K Bailey & M Nicholls
- Jockey David Bass
rear mid-division, not fluent 5th and pushed along in rear, never showed
- Form 1-502
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer C E Longsdon
- Jockey James Best
in rear, ridden and beaten after 3 out
- Form 5
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey N de Boinville
chased leaders, weakened tamely 3 out
Abbeyhill (IRE)
231- Form P1-0
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer N P Mulholland
- Jockey Harry Reed
mid-division, ridden and tailed off after 4 out
- Form 94411
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer S Hosie
- Jockey Gearoid Harney
tracked leaders, pushed along 3 out, weakened quickly and pulled up
- Form 63P-P
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer M Bradstock
- Jockey Miss L Bradstock
mid-division, dropped to rear and lost touch 4 out, pulled up
- Form 0/
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Harry Derham
- Jockey Paul O'Brien
front mid-division, lost position and pushed along 3 out, soon well behind and pulled up
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £2.10Tote Place: £1.10 (1), £1.70 (14), £3.00 (13)
- Straight Forecast: £6.70Exacta: £7.30Trifecta: £42.80Swingers: 1&2 £2.30,1&3 £4.90,2&3 £6.90
- Placepot: £84.20Pool: £106,549.50,923.53 winning tickets
- Quadpot: £7.90Pool: £15,452.10,1442.97 winning tickets