16:20 Taunton

Tuesday 6 February 2024

All13:5014:2014:5015:2015:5016:2016:50

Arthur & Peggy White Memorial Handicap Chase

Off time: 16:20 | Winning time: 5m 50.03s

1^st

Sure Touch

811-12

16/5

T: O MurphyJ: Dylan Johnston (5)

Held up last, pushed along setting out on final circuit, rallied to go third after 4 out, chased leader before 3 out, going best when led 2 out, soon asserted, not fluent but already well in command last, ran on op 10/3

2^nd

Magic Saint

1012-0

9/1

T: P F NichollsJ: Freddie Gingell (5)

Held up, steady headway from home turn, ridden to chase leaders from 2 out, stayed on to go second run-in, kept on but no chance with winner near finish op 10/1

3^rd

Stormy Flight

1011-12

11/4f

T: J ScottJ: Rex Dingle

Raced in second, led on home turn, pushed along when headed 2 out, weakened and dropped to third run-in op 7/2

4^th

Love Actually

810-6

7/1

T: Kieran BurkeJ: Thomas Bellamy

Led, headed home turn, dropped to fourth after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept one pace run-in op 13/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2

5^th

Neon Moon

812-1

7/2

T: D PipeJ: Jack Tudor

Towards rear, outpaced and struggling from 3 out, went left 2 out, gradually weakened run-in op 3/1

Also Ran

Quoi De Neuf

1011-11

7/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: H Cobden

Raced in third, dropped to midfield before halfway, struggling and tailed off from 4 out, pulled up before 3 out tchd 13/2 and tchd 15/2

Bridge North

811-9

18/1

T: H D DalyJ: R Patrick

Prominent, lost position and pushed along before mistake 4 out, weakened from 3 out, hit 2 out, pulled up before last op 14/1 tchd 20/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.20Pl:£1.80, £3.80EX:£25.10Trifecta:£63.10SF:£29.27Swingers:£4.50, £1.60, £4.30

Forecasts

Stormy Flight (11/4), Sure Touch (16/5), Neon Moon (7/2), Love Actually (7/1), Quoi De Neuf (7/1), Magic Saint (9/1), Bridge North (18/1)

SURE TOUCH was prolific over hurdles last season and is already better over fences this term, scoring with a bit more in hand than the bare margin suggests at Uttoxeter last time. He's taken to defy a 2 lb rise at the main expense of the back-to-form Stormy Flight and the returning Magic Saint.

SURE TOUCH
STORMY FLIGHT (IRE)
MAGIC SAINT (FR)

Previous Winners

2023

Dead Right

Weight: 11-5 |Age: 11

J: Danny McMenamin | T: N P Mulholland

14/1

Prize Money

1st: £8,793.002nd: £4,046.003rd: £2,023.004th: £1,012.005th: £504.00