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15:15 Taunton

Dave Criddle Travel Mares' Handicap Chase (Class 5)

  • 5 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 2f 40y
  • Going: Good (Good to Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £11,300 added
  • Winner: £5,968
  • 2nd: £2,746
  • 3rd: £1,373
  • 4th: £687
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 48.54s
  • Off Time: 15:15:33
  • 5 Ran
1
Silk - Purple and light blue (quartered), purple sleeves, light blue stars, white cap
  • Form P555-21
  • Age 6
  • Weight 12-7
  • Official Rating 97

raced in third, jumped to left 3rd and 4th, took second soon after 7th, led 4 out, hit top of 3 out, went clear before 2 out, went further clear run-in, eased towards finish, cosily

2
Silk - RED, WHITE spots, WHITE sleeves, RED seams, RED and WHITE striped cap
12/1
  • Form 4P63R1
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 86

raced in second, lost position 7th, impeded rival on turn entering back straight, regained second approaching 3 out, outpaced by winner after 2 out, all out to hold on for second when pressed for position run-in

3
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, WHITE spots, armlets and cap
  • Form 422-713
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-9
  • Official Rating 78

led, headed 4 out, soon outpaced, gradually weakened from before 3 out

5
Silk - White, orange disc, black sleeves, black and orange quartered cap
  • Form 890062/
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 77

always behind, soon detached, mistake 10th, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out

6
Silk - Purple, Pink cross belts and armlets, quartered cap
  • Form 815636
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 73

held up to race in fourth but in touch, not fluent 5th, impeded on turn entering back straight, rallied and took third home turn, chased leaders from 2 out, mistake when challenging for second final fence, stayed on, just denied second towards finish

4
NR
20/1
  • Form 16685/P
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-9
  • Official Rating 78

NonRunner

In depth

Formwatch

Ostrava Du Berlais (FR) 15-8fav (11-3) Chased leaders, challenged 3 out, led 2 out, clear from last, easily, won at Ludlow 2m hcp (4) gs in Dec beating Dromlac Jury (11-9) by 10l, 6 ran.

My Mate Polly 28-1 (10-2) Held up towards rear, headway when jumped left 5th, went 2nd 2 out, stayed on well flat, led towards finish, won at Wincanton 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Nov beating I Shut That D'or (11-12) by 1/2l, 6 ran.

Firefly Lane (IRE) 10-1 (10-12) Settled in 3rd, pushed along 3 out, rallied and kept on after last, not pace to match leaders, 3rd of 7, 17 1/2l behind Lunar Contact (12-0) at Fakenham 3m hcp (5) gs in Nov.

Lady Ironside (IRE) 25-1 (11-3) Chased winner, pushed along before 3 out, no impression from 2 out, kept on, 2nd of 11, 5 1/2l behind Western Safire (11-3) at Uttoxeter 2m (4) gs in Feb.

Miss Fedora (IRE) 15-2 (10-2) Tracked leader, led after 3rd until 5th, chased leader until before 4 out, chased leaders, 4th and outpaced turning in, weakened 3 out, bad blunder last, tailed off, 6th of 8, dist behind John W Creasy (10-10) at Lingfield 2m hcp (5) sft in Dec.

Rock On Rita (IRE) 18-1 (10-8) Towards rear, tailed off 5 out, pulled up before 4 out, at Ffos Las 2m 3f hcp (5) sft in Nov.