14:11 Taunton
Thursday 26 November 2020
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Invest Southwest Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 4YO plus | Class 4 | 2m 7f 3y | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 11 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 14:12 | Winning time: 5m 56.85s
T: Nick WilliamsJ: David Noonan
Led until narrowly headed 4th, in front again going well before 4 out, almost joined 100 yards out, rallied and in command towards finish op 12/1
T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: Ben Jones (3)
Held up in mid-division, headway under pressure approaching 3 out, went 2nd next, ridden to challenge 100 yards out, not go through with effort op 8/1
T: C L TizzardJ: R M Power
Raced keenly, chased leaders until hit 4th and next and lost place, rallied bypassing omitted 5 out, went modest 3rd 2 out op 7/4
T: R Mitford-SladeJ: M G Nolan
Chased leaders, outpaced before 3 out, plugged on into modest 4th run-in
T: C HonourJ: Bryan Carver (3)
Jumped slowly 1st, chased leader, led narrowly 4th until before 3 out, lost 2 places next, weakened into 5th run-in op 8/1 tchd 6/1
T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson
Raced keenly towards rear, bit closer in mid-division bypassing omitted 11th, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, never dangerous after op 10/1
T: J W MullinsJ: Daniel Sansom (3)
In rear most of way op 18/1
T: J ScottJ: Matt Griffiths
Hit 1st, always behind, no chance when mistake 3 out tchd 11/2
T: G HarrisJ: Lorcan Williams (3)
Chased leaders on outside, weakened before 3 out op 25/1
T: A KingJ: Tom Cannon
Mid-division, pushed along and outpaced bypassing omitted 4 out, no chance after op 9/1 and tchd 11/1
T: Christian WilliamsJ: Jack Tudor (3)
Always towards rear, never on terms op 22/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£19.10Pl:£5.20, £2.50, £1.50EX:£146.50Trifecta:£650.00Tricast:£328.27SF:£116.78Swingers:£17.20, £10.10, £4.00
Forecasts
Kauto The King (9/4), Sandy Boy (13/2), Hey Bud (13/2), Troed Y Melin (7/1), Forgetthesmalltalk (17/2), Normandy Soldier (12/1), Ebony Gale (12/1), Faint Hope (14/1), Favori De Sivola (16/1), Romanor (20/1), God Knows Why (28/1)
KAUTO THE KING has taken well to fences this season, making a winning return at Wincanton before a good third under a penalty at Hereford, and looks the most solid option. Point-winner Normandy Soldier should make a better chaser so may emerge as the biggest threat, ahead of Hey Bud.
- KAUTO THE KING (FR)
- NORMANDY SOLDIER
- HEY BUD
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: £4,549.002nd: £1,336.003rd: £668.004th: £350.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00
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