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Taunton

2:50

Paul Barber Memorial Handicap Chase

Date 2026-02-12
Distance 2m7f3y
Class Class 5
Going Heavy
Type Chase
Surface Turf
Age Band 5yo+
Prize £5,968
Runners 10
Weather Overcast
Temp 8°C
Wind 8mph SW
Rain 14%

Runners

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr Odds
10
Harry Kimber · Robert Walford 142 — 4-8432
79
109
96
 26d — — -12
15.7
9/4
31%
In good form but Bataillon was too strong for him over C&D latest and might be same again
3
Mr Jack Stenhouse(7) · Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 166 — /2-641
103
112
94
 26d — — +1
23.4
7/2
22%
Got up late over C&D on good to soft latest; today's softer ground should suit even better
4
Stan Sheppard · Tom Lacey 166 — /19-41
103
109
84
 21d — — +2
17.7
9/2
18%
Came 15l clear at Huntingdon latest so a 10lb rise looks warranted
2
Richie McLernon · Neil Mulholland 167 tp 2-19U2
104
110
101
 44d — — +11
19.5
9/1
10%
Four hurdle wins and showed he can do it over fences when second over C&D latest; player
1
Conor O'Farrell · Neil Mulholland 168 t 1/134-
105
-
-
 467d — — +15
22.9
12/1
8%
Promising in bumpers/over hurdles but off 467 days ahead of chase debut
8
Rian Corcoran(7) · David Pipe 158 b 34-P2P
95
110
89
 28d — — +6
13.2
12/1
8%
Second in December but pulled up either side, taking chase record to 1-18; new headgear
9
Taylor Fisher · Joe Tickle 145 — P14174
82
106
98
 26d — — +12
16.3
22/1
4%
C&D winner but couldn't live with Bataillon and Ted The Thief here last time
7
James Davies · Carroll Gray 162 — 3-022P
99
109
83
 25d — — +11
15.7
22/1
4%
3m winner on heavy; also good second here in December but has run poorly since
5
Paul O'Brien · Harry Derham 165 p 7/29-6
102
105
72
 14d — — +10
14.1
28/1
3%
Well held on recent chase debut but it was his first outing for 11 months; cheekpieces on
6
James Best · Martin Keighley 163 b -324F5
100
112
108
 23d — — +11
14.4
28/1
3%
Has blinkers refitted as she bids to bounce back from a couple of lesser efforts
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Ted The Thief
 2/1 2/1 9/4 15/8 9/4
Bataillon
 7/2 10/3 11/4 3/1 11/4
Call Me Arthur
 9/2 9/2 9/2 4/1 9/2
Jongleur d'Etoiles
 15/2 15/2 9/1 9/1 17/2
Hell Hound
 11/1 12/1 10/1 10/1 11/1
Shot Boii
 12/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1
School For Scandal
 20/1 18/1 22/1 20/1 20/1
Gingerbred
 20/1 18/1 18/1 22/1 20/1
The Blueberry One
 18/1 20/1 25/1 28/1 25/1
Another Day Out
 28/1 28/1 28/1 28/1 28/1

Predictor

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

1st Bataillon
23.4
OR: 13.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 6.7
7/2
2nd Hell Hound
22.9
OR: 13.8 Form: 7 Odds: 2.1
12/1
3rd Jongleur d'Etoiles
19.5
OR: 13.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.5
9/1
4 Call Me Arthur
17.7
OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4
9/2
5 School For Scandal
16.3
OR: 8 Form: 7 Odds: 1.3
22/1
6 Ted The Thief
15.7
OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4
9/4
7 Gingerbred
15.7
OR: 12.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.4
22/1
8 Another Day Out
14.4
OR: 12.5 Form: 1.1 Odds: 0.9
28/1
9 The Blueberry One
14.1
OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1
28/1
10 Shot Boii
13.2
OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9
12/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Hell Hound Top Rated
105
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Jongleur d'Etoiles
104
110
101
Bataillon
103
112
94
Call Me Arthur
103
109
84
The Blueberry One
102
105
72
Another Day Out
100
112
108
Gingerbred
99
109
83
Shot Boii
95
110
89
School For Scandal
82
106
98
Ted The Thief
79
109
96

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Ted The Thief 26d ago Fit
Bataillon 26d ago Fit
Call Me Arthur 21d ago Fit
Jongleur d'Etoiles 44d ago Fit
Hell Hound 467d ago Long break
Shot Boii 28d ago Fit
School For Scandal 26d ago Fit
Gingerbred 25d ago Fit
The Blueberry One 14d ago Fit
Another Day Out 23d ago Fit

Going: Heavy

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