Taunton

14:15

Williamhill Champion Hurdle Top Price Guarantee Handicap Hurdle

Date 2023-03-13
Distance 2m7f198y
Class Class 5
Going Good To Soft
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £4,225

Runners (16)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
1
Coldens Dream
Bay
J:Lorcan Murtagh(3)
T:Harry Fry
J:Lorcan Murtagh(3)
T:Harry Fry
168 tp 44FP-7
97
103
51
39d
11.8
Well beaten for his new yard early last month; now goes in first-time headgear/tongue-tie
2
Karakoram
Bay
J:Joe Anderson(7)
T:Grace Harris
J:Joe Anderson(7)
T:Grace Harris
160 tp 413544
89
104
94
8d
12.7
Consistent; got away with 2m4f last time but the emphasis will be on stamina today
3
Hermes Le Gris
Grey
J:Brendan Powell
T:Warren Greatrex
J:Brendan Powell
T:Warren Greatrex
160 t 255867
89
104
79
19d
9.8
Generally struggled over hurdles and the stiffer test needs to make a big difference
4
Dancingontheedge
Bay
J:Harry Cobden
T:Paul Nicholls
J:Harry Cobden
T:Paul Nicholls
160 57473F
89
100
90
20d
10.4
Favourite for a similar race last time (clipped heels and fell mid-race); on the shortlist
5
Just Go For It
Bay
J:Sean Houlihan
T:Mitchell Hunt
J:Sean Houlihan
T:Mitchell Hunt
159 t 3-3361
88
97
59
12d
11.6
This is her time of year but twice been turned over at short prices when going this far
6
Sindabella
Bay
J:David Noonan
T:Nigel Hawke
J:David Noonan
T:Nigel Hawke
157 p P-62O5
86
100
63
34d
9
Favourite for this race last year off 4lb higher; one of the more interesting contenders
7
Wearapinkribbon
Chestnut
J:Paul O'Brien
T:Helen Nelmes
J:Paul O'Brien
T:Helen Nelmes
155 p P6P05P
84
104
77
23d
8.5
Disappointing for Willie Mullins and has regressed sharply for his current yard
8
Lighthouse Mill
Chestnut
J:Gavin Sheehan
T:David Dennis
J:Gavin Sheehan
T:David Dennis
154 70P46P
83
104
77
82d
8.3
Inclined to jump left on occasions and it's hard to make a case for him
9
Wavecrest
Grey
J:Adam Wedge
T:Evan Williams
J:Adam Wedge
T:Evan Williams
151 v 452734
80
-
-
26d
11.1
No surprise to see headgear back on; having a first run over hurdles in 18 months
10
Secret Secret
Bay
J:Sam Twiston-Davies
T:Neil Mulholland
J:Sam Twiston-Davies
T:Neil Mulholland
149 ht 56F66U
78
107
94
38d
7
Twice beaten at short prices for his new yard; still to conclusively prove his stamina
11
Portentoso
Bay
J:Elizabeth Gale(7)
T:Chris Honour
J:Elizabeth Gale(7)
T:Chris Honour
148 0700-5
77
94
85
21d
6.8
Evidently felt capable off this sort of mark but he's never gone this far
12
Galactic Power
Chestnut
J:Charlie Price(3)
T:Harriet Dickin
J:Charlie Price(3)
T:Harriet Dickin
145 v P-02P8
74
99
63
8d
6
Into the veteran stage and has become unpredictable; does like it here though
13
Flutiste
Bay
J:David Prichard(5)
T:Claire Harris
J:David Prichard(5)
T:Claire Harris
145 tp 637-76
74
98
61
62d
6
Has frequently run below market expectations in recent times and is still to win a race
14
Saddlers Quest
Bay
J:Ben Jones
T:Debra Hamer
J:Ben Jones
T:Debra Hamer
145 036-75
74
101
54
127d
6
Regressive maiden who's back from another absence today; some way down the pecking order
15
Sans Of Gold
Chestnut
J:James Best
T:Jimmy Frost
J:James Best
T:Jimmy Frost
145 P475P0
74
98
32
20d
6
Achieved very little, latterly over 2m3f here last month; would be a surprise winner
16
Justshortofabubble
Bay
J:Conor Ring(3)
T:Grace Harris
J:Conor Ring(3)
T:Grace Harris
143 p 858258
72
104
76
8d
8
Below market expectations the past twice; Karakoram is perhaps his yard's best chance

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st Karakoram
12.7
OR: 9.8 Form: 2.9 Odds: 0
2nd Coldens Dream
11.8
OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
3rd Just Go For It
11.6
OR: 9.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0
4 Wavecrest
11.1
OR: 7.5 Form: 3.6 Odds: 0
5 Dancingontheedge
10.4
OR: 9.8 Form: 0.6 Odds: 0
6 Hermes Le Gris
9.8
OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
7 Sindabella
9
OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 0
8 Wearapinkribbon
8.5
OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
9 Lighthouse Mill
8.3
OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
10 Justshortofabubble
8
OR: 5.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0
11 Secret Secret
7
OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 0
12 Portentoso
6.8
OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 Galactic Power
6
OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 Flutiste
6
OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 0
15 Saddlers Quest
6
OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 0
16 Sans Of Gold
6
OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Coldens Dream
97
103
51
Karakoram
89
104
94
Hermes Le Gris
89
104
79
Dancingontheedge
89
100
90
Just Go For It
88
97
59
Sindabella
86
100
63
Wearapinkribbon
84
104
77
Lighthouse Mill
83
104
77
Wavecrest
80
Secret Secret
78
107
94
Portentoso
77
94
85
Galactic Power
74
99
63
Flutiste
74
98
61
Saddlers Quest
74
101
54
Sans Of Gold
74
98
32
Justshortofabubble
72
104
76

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Karakoram 8d ago Quick return
Galactic Power 8d ago Quick return
Justshortofabubble 8d ago Quick return
Just Go For It 12d ago Quick return
Hermes Le Gris 19d ago Fit
Dancingontheedge 20d ago Fit
Sans Of Gold 20d ago Fit
Portentoso 21d ago Fit
Wearapinkribbon 23d ago Fit
Wavecrest 26d ago Fit
Sindabella 34d ago Fit
Secret Secret 38d ago Fit
Coldens Dream 39d ago Fit
Flutiste 62d ago Fresh
Lighthouse Mill 82d ago Fresh
Saddlers Quest 127d ago Long break