12:20 Taunton

Thursday 14 December 2023

All11:4512:2012:5513:3014:0514:4015:1515:50

Kings College Taunton Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 3YO only  |   Class 4  |   2m 104y  |   Good to Soft (Soft in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:20  |   Winning time: 4m 11.63s
1st
Horse silk
4
8/15f
T: Mrs J WilliamsJ: David Noonan
Made all, not fluent 4th, drew clear on bridle home turn, kept on, unchallenged op 1/2
2nd
Horse silk
8
3
14/1
T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton
Chased leaders, went 2nd after 4th, pushed along and outpaced by leader home turn, stayed on but no match op 16/1 tchd 18/1
3rd
Horse silk
7
11
125/1
T: N J HawkeJ: Lorcan Murtagh
Mid-division, awkward 4th, pushed along 3 out and behind, plugged on past beaten rivals to take modest 3rd run-in op 66/1
4th
Horse silk
3 ¾
7
150/1
T: H DickinJ: Benjamin Poste
Mid-division, mistake 1st, went 3rd 4 out, well held 2 out, weakened before last
5th
Horse silk
4 ¾
2
311-0
66/1
T: Christian WilliamsJ: Jack Tudor
Chased leaders, pushed along in 4th home turn, weakened approaching 2 out op 20/1
6th
Horse silk
4 ¼
9
100/1
T: M HuntJ: Sean Houlihan
Mid-division, ridden 3 out and no response op 125/1 tchd 150/1
7th
Horse silk
22
6
11/2
T: B PaulingJ: Kielan Woods
Prominent, slow jump 5th and lost ground, tailed off 3 out op 5/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
1
40/1
T: G NichollsJ: James Bowen
Held up in rear, slow jump and well behind 4th, soon pulled up tchd 33/1
PU
Horse silk
5
6/1
T: M KeighleyJ: Adam Wedge
Slow jump 1st, towards rear, ridden and lost touch 4th, pulled up before 4 out op 7/1 tchd 11/2
PU
Horse silk
8
17/2
T: T LaceyJ: Stan Sheppard
Mid-division, awkward 1st, chased leaders, not fluent and behind from 5th, tailed off 3 out and pulled up op 11/1
PU
Horse silk
10
50/1
T: S AllwoodJ: R T Dunne
Prominent, lost action and pulled up after 1st tchd 66/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.54Pl:£1.10, £2.30, £15.30EX:£10.70Trifecta:£345.90SF:£10.58Swingers:£3.30, £17.80, £45.50

Forecasts

Inside Man (8/15), Kingly Fighter (11/2), Kauto Castillo (6/1), Outside Half (17/2), Great Valley (14/1), Bobacious (40/1), Vinnie O'Neil (50/1), Catboy (66/1), Pivotal Sky (100/1), Speiriuil (125/1), Lord Of All Saints (150/1)

Verdict

INSIDE MAN pulled clear with a subsequent listed winner on debut and he should make no mistake at the second attempt. Kingly Fighter and Outside Half look the most appealing of the numerous newcomers in opposition.

  1. INSIDE MAN (FR)
  2. KINGLY FIGHTER (GER)
  3. OUTSIDE HALF

Prize Money

1st: £4,955.002nd: £2,283.003rd: £1,141.004th: £571.005th: £268.00

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