Geoffrey Bosley 'Tally Ho' Open Hunters' Chase – Taunton

Taunton

14:45

Geoffrey Bosley 'Tally Ho' Open Hunters' Chase

Date 2025-01-08

Distance 2m5f150y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £3,387

Winning Time 5m 47.23s (slow by 22.23s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Angels Breath (IRE) Mr Edward Vaughan · Tim Vaughan	5/2	Won
2nd	Take All (IRE) Mr Samuel Scott · M Osborne	28/1	5
3rd	Joker De Mai (FR) Mr David Maxwell · Harry Derham	9/4F	3.25

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	A Jet Of Our Own (IRE) Mr Frederick Philipson-Stow · Mrs N Sheppard	12/1
P.U.	Fil d'Ariane (FR) Capt Douglas White · Douglas White	28/1
P.U.	Flagrant Delitiep (FR) Mr William Biddick · Miss A Lewis	80/1
P.U.	Frere d'Armes (FR) Miss Heidi Palin · Dan Skelton	100/30
Fell	Rewritetherules (IRE) Mr Henry Crow · Miss Hannah Roach	6/1
P.U.	Somptueux (FR) Mr Joe Wright · Tommy Morgan	33/1

Runners (10)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6	Angels Breath Grey J:Mr Edward Vaughan(7) T:Tim Vaughan	J:Mr Edward Vaughan(7) T:Tim Vaughan	166	—	445P-2	132	131	115	—	—	—	+7	33.5	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Did enough last term to have good claims on form; 2nd in a point for new yard last month
3	Joker De Mai Bay J:Mr David Maxwell T:Harry Derham	J:Mr David Maxwell T:Harry Derham	174	—	12222-	129	121	-	261d	—	—	+16	42.3	0.63/1	5/2 29%
2-3 over fences in France early in 2023; pretty consistent over hurdles at up to 2m5f
2	Frere d'Armes Bay J:Miss Heidi Palin(5) T:Dan Skelton	J:Miss Heidi Palin(5) T:Dan Skelton	174	p	832571	129	129	116	17d	—	—	+20	36.6	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Handicap at Fakenham (near 2m6f) 17 days ago was a step up in trip and he won by 7l
5	A Jet Of Our Own Bay J:Mr Frederick Philipson-Stow(7) T:Mrs N Sheppard	J:Mr Frederick Philipson-Stow(7) T:Mrs N Sheppard	170	tp	-1235P	-	121	101	—	—	—	-6	7.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
5-17 in points; sole race under rules was a last-gasp win in 2m hunter chase at Cheltenham
9	Rewritetherules Brown J:Mr Henry Crow(5) T:Miss Hannah Roach	J:Mr Henry Crow(5) T:Miss Hannah Roach	166	—	-P9112	83	102	55	—	—	—	+18	27.6	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Opposable on most rules form; won two points in November and second in one ten days ago
4	Take All Bay J:Mr Samuel Scott(7) T:M Osborne	J:Mr Samuel Scott(7) T:M Osborne	174	t	5-868O	130	126	97	—	—	—	+17	21.2	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Every chance when running out in a point in November; a player on his Irish form
7	Fil d'Ariane Bay J:Mr Douglas White(7) T:Douglas White	J:Mr Douglas White(7) T:Douglas White	166	t	33F4-6	112	125	79	250d	—	—	+13	16.3	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Has a place chance if resuming at last season's best in the military races at Sandown
10	Somptueux Bay J:Mr Joe Wright(3) T:Tommy Morgan	J:Mr Joe Wright(3) T:Tommy Morgan	166	v	/42-30	125	121	114	85d	—	—	+17	19.5	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Left Henry de Bromhead for £6,000 in October; first visor replaces his recent cheekpieces
8	Flagrant Delitiep Grey J:Mr William Biddick T:Miss A Lewis	J:Mr William Biddick T:Miss A Lewis	166	—	434U8-	96	111	94	367d	—	—	+10	11.9	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Opposable judged on what he did last season; has changed hands and left Robert Walford
NR	D'Jango Brown J:Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell(5) T:Miss V Collins	J:Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell(5) T:Miss V Collins	174	t	446-3P	127	127	45	222d	—	—	—	19.3	—	—
2nd in this last year and rejuvenated later on, 4th over 3m2f at the Cheltenham Festival

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Angels Breath	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	11/4
Joker De Mai	5/2	5/2	5/2	9/4	2/1
Frere d'Armes	9/2	9/2	5/1	4/1	5/1
A Jet Of Our Own	13/2	15/2	13/2	15/2	5/1
Rewritetherules	17/2	8/1	17/2	9/1	10/1
Take All	18/1	18/1	16/1	18/1	18/1
Fil d'Ariane	33/1	28/1	33/1	28/1	25/1
Somptueux	25/1	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Flagrant Delitiep	80/1	66/1	80/1	50/1	80/1

Predictor

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

1st

Joker De Mai

42.3

OR: 19.8 Form: 14.5 Odds: 8

5/2

2nd

Frere d'Armes

36.6

OR: 19.8 Form: 12.1 Odds: 4.7

5/1

3rd

Angels Breath

33.5

OR: 20.5 Form: 5 Odds: 8

11/4

Rewritetherules

27.6

OR: 8.3 Form: 16.7 Odds: 2.7

10/1

Take All

21.2

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Somptueux

19.5

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

28/1

D'Jango

19.3

OR: 19.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Fil d'Ariane

16.3

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Flagrant Delitiep

11.9

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

80/1

A Jet Of Our Own

7.1

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.6

15/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Angels Breath	132	131	115
Take All	130	126	97
Joker De Mai	129	121	—
Frere d'Armes	129	129	116
D'Jango	127	127	45
Somptueux	125	121	114
Fil d'Ariane	112	125	79
Flagrant Delitiep	96	111	94
Rewritetherules	83	102	55
A Jet Of Our Own	—	121	101

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Frere d'Armes	17d ago	Fit
Somptueux	85d ago	Fresh
D'Jango	222d ago	Long break
Fil d'Ariane	250d ago	Long break
Joker De Mai	261d ago	Long break
Flagrant Delitiep	367d ago	Long break
Angels Breath	—	—
A Jet Of Our Own	—	—
Rewritetherules	—	—
Take All	—	—