Free Racing On Monday 11th March Handicap Hurdle

Taunton

16:50

Date 2024-02-06

Distance 2m3f1y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,832

Winning Time 4m 56.09s (slow by 31.09s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Mammies Boy (IRE) James Smith · Jonjo O'Neill	12/1	Won
2nd	Stanley Pincombe (IRE) Rex Dingle · Chris Gordon	13/2	2.75
3rd	Battle March (USA) James Davies · Chris Down	40/1	.75
4th	Lelant (IRE) Isabel Williams · Evan Williams	7/1	1.25
5th	Just Go For It (GB) Sean Houlihan · Mitchell Hunt	16/1	0.3
6th	Whynotnowroy (IRE) Ben Godfrey · Keiran Burke	28/1	1.75
7th	Gyllen (USA) Harry Cobden · Kayley Woollacott	16/5F	2.75
8th	Always Busy (IRE) Jack Tudor · Christian Williams	12/1	.75
9th	Gieves (IRE) Kevin Brogan · Ben Pauling	16/1	0.2
10th	Halligator (FR) Kai Lenihan · Kim Bailey	12/1	2.75
11th	Hour Star (GB) Harry Kimber · Joe Tizzard	66/1	1.25
12th	Commanding View (IRE) Charlie Deutsch · Mel Rowley	6/1	8.5
13th	Sea Village (IRE) Sam Twiston-Davies · Oliver Signy	15/2	7.5
14th	Prince Rhinegold (IRE) Bryan Carver · Linda Blackford	10/1	0.3

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Chadlington Lad (IRE) Richie McLernon · Richenda Ford	125/1
P.U.	Meranti (IRE) Finn Lambert · Sheila Lewis	125/1

Runners (16)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Gyllen Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Kayley Woollacott	J:Harry Cobden T:Kayley Woollacott	168	—	6-6111	105	103	75	11d	—	—	-2	20.4	0.88/1	7/2 22%
On four-timer; raised another 5lb but this resurgent 9yo must be in serious calculations
2	Stanley Pincombe Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	168	—	12-621	105	102	98	78d	—	—	+5	17.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Won over C&D last March and at Plumpton (2m4f) in November latest; has never been better
4	Lelant Bay J:Isabel Williams(3) T:Evan Williams	J:Isabel Williams(3) T:Evan Williams	168	—	2-U625	105	107	99	33d	—	—	+9	20.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Beaten a head over C&D (good) in November; ran creditably latest but needs to find extra
6	Commanding View Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Mel Rowley	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Mel Rowley	165	—	746-61	102	103	87	50d	—	—	+6	15.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Up 5lb after Plumpton 2m win on handicap debut; also up in trip, which may well suit
5	Sea Village Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Oliver Signy	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Oliver Signy	166	—	033-PP	103	107	-	53d	—	—	+7	15.6	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Progressive last season but pulled up this term in his two handicaps; wind surgery since
1	Halligator Bay J:Kai Lenihan(7) T:Kim Bailey	J:Kai Lenihan(7) T:Kim Bailey	168	t	22-450	105	107	91	91d	—	—	+7	16.4	2.25/1	9/1 10%
2nd last April; yet to match that display; particularly disappointing in November latest
7	Always Busy Bay J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	J:Jack Tudor T:Christian Williams	164	—	P-0755	101	100	62	56d	—	—	+6	15.3	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Prominent in betting last twice; 15lb lower than handicap debut but needs to up his game
10	Mammies Boy Bay J:James Smith(7) T:Jonjo O'Neill	J:James Smith(7) T:Jonjo O'Neill	157	—	23-P7P	94	106	55	69d	—	—	+6	13.1	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Placed twice last January but struggled badly this term in his three handicaps (2m/2m3f)
15	Prince Rhinegold Bay J:Bryan Carver T:Linda Blackford	J:Bryan Carver T:Linda Blackford	143	—	01F-05	80	104	70	68d	—	—	+3	9.2	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Back to form over C&D latest but that was good enough for only fifth of ten; work to do
9	Just Go For It Bay J:Sean Houlihan T:Mitchell Hunt	J:Sean Houlihan T:Mitchell Hunt	159	t	414-P3	96	102	99	22d	—	—	+7	13.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
11yo; won twice at Wincanton last March and back-to-form third at Hereford on latest start
8	Gieves Chestnut J:Kevin Brogan T:Ben Pauling	J:Kevin Brogan T:Ben Pauling	164	h	63-914	101	105	69	117d	—	—	+9	14.1	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Hooded last two runs, coming from rear to win a 2m maiden and fair 4th in a 2m4f handicap
16	Whynotnowroy Chestnut J:Ben Godfrey(3) T:Keiran Burke	J:Ben Godfrey(3) T:Keiran Burke	142	h	095-78	79	97	59	68d	—	—	+6	7.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Hasn't got near debut form, including in two handicaps; now hooded; 9lb out of handicap
13	Hour Star Chestnut J:Harry Kimber(3) T:Joe Tizzard	J:Harry Kimber(3) T:Joe Tizzard	148	h	29-57P	85	102	65	49d	—	—	+6	9.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Has not achieved a great deal; handicap debut, over a longer trip and hooded first time
14	Battle March Bay J:James Davies T:Chris Down	J:James Davies T:Chris Down	147	h	1/0P-P	84	-	61	55d	—	—	+10	12.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Accomplished little in his three handicaps, on softer than good and with two long absences
12	Meranti Bay J:Finn Lambert(5) T:Sheila Lewis	J:Finn Lambert(5) T:Sheila Lewis	151	tp	64279P	88	105	75	13d	—	—	+8	10	16.50/1	66/1 1%
His form looks none too solid; now has tongue-tie and cheekpieces, both for the first time
11	Chadlington Lad Bay J:Richie McLernon T:Richenda Ford	J:Richie McLernon T:Richenda Ford	154	—	7882-8	91	106	88	54d	—	—	+9	10.6	25.00/1	100/1 1%
0-11 (four seconds) over hurdles for Ben Pauling and soundly beaten on debut for new yard

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Gyllen	10/3	10/3	7/2	3/1	11/4
Stanley Pincombe	13/2	13/2	6/1	6/1	6/1
Lelant	6/1	13/2	6/1	6/1	6/1
Commanding View	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	15/2
Sea Village	9/1	10/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
Halligator	9/1	17/2	7/1	8/1	7/1
Always Busy	12/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Mammies Boy	10/1	11/1	9/1	10/1	10/1
Prince Rhinegold	14/1	12/1	14/1	12/1	11/1
Just Go For It	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Gieves	18/1	18/1	18/1	16/1	16/1
Whynotnowroy	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Hour Star	40/1	33/1	25/1	28/1	25/1
Battle March	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Meranti	66/1	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Chadlington Lad	66/1	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1

Predictor

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

1st

Lelant

20.6

OR: 13.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.3

13/2

2nd

Gyllen

20.4

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

7/2

3rd

Stanley Pincombe

17.1

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Halligator

16.4

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Commanding View

15.7

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Sea Village

15.6

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Always Busy

15.3

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

12/1

Gieves

14.1

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Mammies Boy

13.1

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Just Go For It

13.1

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Battle March

12.6

OR: 8.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Chadlington Lad

10.6

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Meranti

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

66/1

Hour Star

9.6

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

40/1

Prince Rhinegold

9.2

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Whynotnowroy

7.8

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Gyllen	105	103	75
Stanley Pincombe	105	102	98
Lelant	105	107	99
Halligator	105	107	91
Sea Village	103	107	—
Commanding View	102	103	87
Always Busy	101	100	62
Gieves	101	105	69
Just Go For It	96	102	99
Mammies Boy	94	106	55
Chadlington Lad	91	106	88
Meranti	88	105	75
Hour Star	85	102	65
Battle March	84	—	61
Prince Rhinegold	80	104	70
Whynotnowroy	79	97	59

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Gyllen	11d ago	Quick return
Meranti	13d ago	Quick return
Just Go For It	22d ago	Fit
Lelant	33d ago	Fit
Hour Star	49d ago	Fresh
Commanding View	50d ago	Fresh
Sea Village	53d ago	Fresh
Chadlington Lad	54d ago	Fresh
Battle March	55d ago	Fresh
Always Busy	56d ago	Fresh
Prince Rhinegold	68d ago	Fresh
Whynotnowroy	68d ago	Fresh
Mammies Boy	69d ago	Fresh
Stanley Pincombe	78d ago	Fresh
Halligator	91d ago	Long break
Gieves	117d ago	Long break

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Commanding View	Prominent
Always Busy	Prominent

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 16 runners classified.