15:15 Taunton

Thursday 13 December 2018

All12:3513:0513:3514:1014:4515:1515:50

Elizabeth Chatfield 40th Birthday Handicap Chase

Off time: 15:18 | Winning time: 4m 35.06s

1^st

Ballywood

410-13

5/1

T: A KingJ: Wayne Hutchinson

Tracked leaders, led 3 out, ridden after last, held on towards finish op 10/1 tchd 11/1

2^nd

Capeland

611-11

7/4f

T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden

Mid-division, headway before 3 out, blundered 3 out, kept on and held towards finish op 15/8 tchd 13/8

3^rd

Amoola Gold

511-1

11/2

T: D SkeltonJ: Bridget Andrews

Tracked leaders, led before 3 out, headed 3 out, no extra op 9/2

4^th

Railroad Junkie

510-3

20/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: James Bowen

Held up towards rear, headway after 4 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last op 25/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 28/1

5^th

Western Miller

711-11

12/1

T: C E LongsdonJ: Paul O'Brien (3)

Led, headed before 5th, blundered 5 out, weakened from 3 out op 10/1 tchd 9/1

6^th

Beau Bay

711-12

16/1

T: Dr R D P NewlandJ: Sam Twiston-Davies

With leader, led before 5th, headed before 3 out, soon weakened op 11/1 tchd 10/1

7^th

Valseur Du Granval

911-2

20/1

T: T R GeorgeJ: P J Brennan

Always behind op 18/1 tchd 16/1

8^th

Lillington

611-2

7/1

T: C L TizzardJ: Angus Cheleda (10)

Towards rear, pushed along and weakened before 8th, tailed off op 11/2

Also Ran

Otter Moon

611-0

8/1

T: T R GeorgeJ: C Gethings

Behind, struggling and pulled up before 4 out op 11/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.70Pl:£1.90, £1.80, £1.80EX:£19.60Trifecta:£89.90Tricast:£48.06SF:£14.81Swingers:£3.40, £10.60, £2.70

Forecasts

Capeland (7/4), Ballywood (5/1), Amoola Gold (11/2), Lillington (7/1), Otter Moon (8/1), Western Miller (12/1), Beau Bay (16/1), Railroad Junkie (20/1), Valseur Du Granval (20/1)

The progressive CAPELAND took time to warm to the task over fences but the penny has now dropped and he should make a bold bid to land his three-timer. Otter Moon represents good value to make the frame, while Ballywood and Amoola Gold are unexposed as chasers and are also worth considering as alternatives.

Capeland
Otter Moon
Ballywood

Previous Winners

2017

Dream Bolt

Weight: 11-7 |Age: 9

J: James Bowen | T: D A Rees

6/1

Prize Money

1st: £9,357.002nd: £2,748.003rd: £1,374.004th: £687.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00