15:07 Taunton 09 Apr 2026
C&D South West Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Class 5 | 4YO plus
Winner £4,753 - 5 ran
towards rear, jumped left 1st, went left again 5th, closed on leaders 7th, travelling best when took second 3 out, led before 2 out, asserted after last, ridden out
led, pushed along after 4 out, headed before 2 out, ridden before last, kept on but no chance with winner run-in
raced in close third, hit rail and impeded rival rival on bend before 6th, outpaced by leading pair before 2 out, kept on after last
soon raced in second, not fluent 4th, pushed along after 4 out, outpaced and dropped to last before 2 out, weakened towards finish
held up in rear, clipped heels on bend before 6th and unseated rider
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £47.62 (2, 5) |
| Win | £9.60 (2) |
| Place | £3.00 (2), £2.00 (5) |
| Swinger | £14.60 (2, 5) |
| Exacta | £44.20 (2, 5) |
| Trifecta | £123.70 (2, 5, 3) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good to Firm | 7 | Inchagoill Lady | 9 | 10 5 | 81 | P334PP | 47 days | K Pickard (50 miles) | Lewis Saunders | 7/ 2 | 5:54.38 | |
| 2024 | Soft | 6 | Hazy Dream | 8 | 10 2 | 78 | 863U56 | 350 days | J Tickle (23 miles) | Ben Jones | 17/ 2 | 6:10.50 | |
| 2022 | Good | 10 | Bolsover Bill | 5 | 10 10 | 88 | 000929 | 59 days | W Greatrex (91 miles) | Caoilin Quinn | 13/ 2 | 6:01.12 |
