09 Jan 2018 14:45 Taunton
Winner: £12,400 (Penalty: £8,058); Distance: 2m 3f 1y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Greenslade Taylor Hunt Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Canelie (FR) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 2628-4P / 13 | Jump (51) | N P Madden | H Fry Mr John P McManus | 10/1 | |
| held up, closed on bit after 3 out, challenged 2 out, led and dived at last, edged right towards finish, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 1¾ L | Padleyourowncanoe (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 3411 / 9 | Flat (109), Jump (26) | T Scudamore | C L Tizzard K A C Bloodstock… | 2/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 4th, headed after 5th, led next, joined 2 out, headed last, stayed on, switched left when held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 5 L | Here's Herbie (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 2U85-4F / 13 | Jump (8) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Mr P A Tylor &… | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 3rd or 3 out, not quicken before 2 out, kept on flat, no impression on front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 6 L | Fidux (FR) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 303-4U4 / 11 | Flat (532), Jump (31) | Kevin Dowling | A King Axom Lxviii | 3/1 | |
| mid-division, close up 3 out, one pace next, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 2 L | Holdbacktheriver (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 4-U32 / 11 | Jump (22) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams W J Evans Racing | 11/1 | |
| led until 4th, led after 5th, headed next, ridden before 2 out, no extra last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 5 L | Blairs Cove (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 121533 / 7 | Jump (25) | Ian Popham | D Skelton Simon & Lisa Hobson | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 7th, lost place after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 3¼ L | Rejaah (GB) (filly, bay, 11 9) | 118212- / 6 | Flat (918), Jump (474) | Aidan Coleman | N J Hawke Mrs K Hawke & Mr… | 20/1 | |
| held up, mistake 4th, outpaced after 3 out, well held next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 18 L | Bandsman (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 22110-5 / 11 | Jump (10) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Miss Sarah A Dawson | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 3rd, not fluent and struggling 7th, well beaten when mistake 3 out, mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
