15:05 Taunton

Thursday 8 April 2021

All13:2514:0014:3015:0515:4016:1516:5517:30

Racing To School Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)

Off time: 15:05 | Winning time: 3m 56.91s

1^st

Theocrat

411-7

4/1

T: N J HawkeJ: Kieren Buckley (7)

Led, not fluent 1st, awkward 3 out, drew clear travelling stronly when hit 2 out, not fluent last, stayed on strongly flat op 9/2 tchd 5/1

2^nd

4 ½

An Tailliur

511-4

10/3f

T: J & A O'NeillJ: W T Kennedy

Towards rear, ridden before 3 out, modest headway before 2 out, ran on strongly from last to take 2nd flat op 3/1 tchd 16/5

3^rd

Letsbe Avenue

610-13

5/1

T: W G M TurnerJ: Jay Tidball (10)

Chased leader, awkward 1st, not fluent 4th, ridden before 2 out, still 2nd last, weakened flat op 6/1

4^th

Shadow's Girl

910-0

9/1

T: B J LlewellynJ: Charlie Price (5)

In rear, ridden and headway after 3 out, stayed on into distant 3rd 2 out, no extra from last tchd 10/1

5^th

2 ¼

Flanagans Field

1310-0

13/2

T: B J LlewellynJ: Lewis Stones (7)

Midfield, ridden before 3 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out op 8/1 tchd 17/2

6^th

Don Juan Du Gouet

811-12

18/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Archie Bellamy (7)

Midfield, some headway 6th, ridden after 3 out, plugged on one pace from 2 out op 14/1 tchd 12/1

7^th

Serveontime

1010-7

14/1

T: Mrs H R J NelmesJ: J E Moore

Prominent, still in touch 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out op 10/1

8^th

Lucky Circle

510-0

50/1

T: L HurleyJ: David Prichard (5)

Midfield on outside, awkward 4th, losing ground when ridden after 6th, no impression from 3 out op 25/1

9^th

Troed Y Parc

611-9

13/2

T: C HonourJ: Bryan Carver (3)

Midfield, awkward 2nd and restrained towards rear, ridden in last before 3 out, one pace from 2 out op 15/2 tchd 6/1

10^th

4 ½

Time Is Time

1211-1

125/1

T: Miss Sarah RobinsonJ: Conor Ring (3)

Held up in rear, ridden after 5th, jumped left 6th and 3 out, tailed off before 2 out op 66/1 tchd 50/1

Also Ran

Johni Boxit

610-9

20/1

T: B BarrJ: Patrick Cowley (5)

Held up in touch, headway to chase leader 5th, saddle slipped and pulled up before 6th op 14/1

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Non-Runners

Grandee⁷⁰

Weight: 11-6| Age: 7

T: J & S Best J: Nick Scholfield

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.90Pl:£1.80, £1.40, £2.10EX:£21.70Trifecta:£67.60Tricast:£67.55SF:£17.65Swingers:£4.00, £3.90, £4.40

Forecasts

An Tailliur (10/3), Theocrat (4/1), Grandee (4/1), Letsbe Avenue (5/1), Flanagans Field (13/2), Troed Y Parc (13/2), Shadow's Girl (9/1), Serveontime (14/1), Don Juan Du Gouet (18/1), Johni Boxit (20/1), Lucky Circle (50/1), Time Is Time (125/1)

GRANDEE is potentially thrown in on Flat form having been handed an opening mark of 93 so, while he's achieved little over hurdles to this point, he's worth chancing if the market speaks in his favour. Fellow handicap debutants An Tailliur and Troed Y Parc are others to consider.

GRANDEE (IRE)
AN TAILLIUR (FR)
TROED Y PARC

Prize Money

1st: £2,342.002nd: £1,079.003rd: £539.004th: £350.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00