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14:25 Taunton

Good To Firm

Lucia Stevens Novices’ Handicap Hurdle

  • First Prize: £4752.9
  • 2m 7f 198y
  • Class 5
  • 7 runners
  • Win time: 5m 54s

7/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.60
  • Place: £2.30

in touch with leaders, headway and went second 2 out, led narrowly last, kept on well, gamely (trainer said, regarding improved form shown, that the mare had appreciated the quicker ground on this occasion, officially described as Good to Firm, Good in places in addition to benefiting from wind surgery since her last run)

5/1

  • Place: £2.30

in touch with leaders, prominent after 7th, led before 2 out, headed when mistake last, edged right run-in, kept on but no extra towards finish

led, jumped right 2nd, soon briefly headed, headed before 2 out, lost second 2 out, drifted left and no extra run-in (jockey said gelding jumped right-handed)

in rear but in touch with leaders, some headway after 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, weakened approaching last

in rear but in touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, outpaced after 3 out, weakened before last

prominent, briefly led after 2nd, lost position after 3 out, weakened 2 out

OUR TIP

raced wide, in touch with leaders, prominent 4th, lost position after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

Non-runners

Orchestra

+o+e Betting Returns

Payout
Exacta £253.00
Straight Forecast £219.40
Tricast £870.80
Trifecta £1025.00

Selections

Telegraph:

Basman Palace

POSTDATA:

Dino Magic

WEST COUNTRY:

Orchestra

RP RATINGS:

Myfanwy's Magic

SPOTLIGHT:

Remember Moi

D Express:

Basman Palace

Daily Mirror:

Basman Palace

The Star:

Basman Palace

The Sun:

Dino Magic

Daily Record:

Dino Magic

The Guardian:

Myfanwy's Magic

The Times:

Orchestra

Daily Mail:

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