13:20 Taunton

Wednesday 27 October 2021

All13:2013:5514:3015:0515:4016:15

Cornish Rock Gin Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 13:20 | Winning time: 5m 49.90s

1^st

Valentino

611-10

15/8f

T: Miss J Du PlessisJ: Harry Kimber (7)

Prominent, ridden and outpaced home turn, stayed on well before last and kept on run-in to lead closing stages

2^nd

1 ½

Kendelu

611-8

7/2

T: N J HawkeJ: Tom Buckley (5)

Prominent, disputed lead 3rd, led 4 out, ridden and pressed 2 out, stayed on well but headed close home

3^rd

Presenting Yeats

511-10

3/1

T: M F HarrisJ: P J Brennan

Mid-division, always pushed along and reminders at times, driven along 3 out, headway 2 out and every chance after last, kept on but no extra flat

4^th

Our Idic Boy

710-0

25/1

T: Ian WilliamsJ: W T Kennedy

Towards rear, ridden and smooth headway to press leader 2 out, not fluent 2 out, mistake last, no extra run-in tchd 20/1

5^th

6 ½

Call His Bluff

911-9

18/1

T: H ChismanJ: David Bass

Raced in last, headway before 4 out, prominent 3 out, ridden home turn, kept on, no extra run-in tchd 20/1

6^th

Watching Brief

811-4

14/1

T: D BraceJ: C Brace

Towards rear, pushed along 3 out, kept on one pace, never on terms op 16/1

7^th

Princess Ruby

511-10

7/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Jordan Nailor (3)

Led, joined 3rd, headed 4 out, soon pushed along, ridden home turn, weakened 2 out op 9/1

Also Ran

Mabela

711-0

20/1

T: J TickleJ: Sean Houlihan (3)

Handy, ridden and weakened very quickly home turn, pulled up before last op 14/1

Thestopperdunne

810-0

80/1

T: B LundJ: David Noonan

Towards rear, mistake 8th, ridden and dropped to last, tailed off and pulled before 3 out op 50/1

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Non-Runners

Get An Oscar⁸

Weight: 11-12| Age: 7

T: P & M Bowen J: S Bowen

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.50Pl:£1.20, £1.40, £1.40EX:£10.30Trifecta:£27.40Tricast:£18.49SF:£9.09Swingers:£2.10, £2.10, £2.60

Forecasts

Valentino (15/8), Presenting Yeats (3/1), Kendelu (7/2), Princess Ruby (7/1), Get An Oscar (7/1), Watching Brief (14/1), Call His Bluff (18/1), Mabela (20/1), Our Idic Boy (25/1), Thestopperdunne (80/1)

Having tumbled a long way in the weights, KENDELU stopped the slide when runner-up at Hereford a fortnight ago and now looks too well treated to ignore. Presenting Yeats continues in fine form and is second choice, with Valentino also considered.

KENDELU (IRE)
PRESENTING YEATS (IRE)
VALENTINO

Previous Winners

2020

Marilyn Monroe

Weight: 10-9 |Age: 7

J: Rex Dingle | T: A J Honeyball

13/8

Prize Money

1st: £3,431.002nd: £1,581.003rd: £790.004th: £396.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00