02 Mar 2023 16:35 Taunton
Winner: £4,999 (Penalty: £2,722); Distance: 2m 104y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good.
Free Racing On Monday 13th March Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Secret Squirrel (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 6) | / 6 | Aidan Coleman | H Morrison Mrs M D W Morrison | 9/2 | ||
| midfield, steady headway from 2f out, led 1f out, soon clear, ran well well, eased slightly near finish, impressive | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 4¾ L | Act Of Authority (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1-2 / 7 | Jump (58) | S Bowen | O Murphy Mrs Diana L Whateley | 2/1 | |
| close up, pushed along to chase leader 2f out, briefly disputed but soon headed by winner, kept on well but no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 6½ L | Light Sentence (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | / 4 | Sam Twiston-Davies | O Signy The Waterberry… | 12/1 | ||
| midfield, chased leaders 4f out, every chance and still going well 2f out, pushed along entering final 2f, kept on but no chance with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 4 L | Tune In A Box (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 6) | / 6 | Cameron Iles | T Lacey Woolhope Hopefuls | 7/2 | ||
| in rear, pushed along passing halfway, ridden 3f out, chased leading group from 2f out, took remote fourth approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 3½ L | Annie K (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 1 / 6 | Jump (102) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mr P J Vogt | 5/2 | |
| led, pushed along when headed 2f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 31 L | Bar Thyme (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 04 / 5 | Jump (60) | M G Nolan | J W Mullins Old Avenue Racing | 50/1 | |
| prominent, headway halfway, chased leaders 4f out, pushed along 3f out, soon weakened, | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 13 L | Haafbourd (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3 / 5 | Jump (107) | Harrison Beswick | Mrs E Bishop Mrs M J Arnold | 25/1 | |
| midfield, ridden passing halfway, ridden 5f out, gradually lost ground and soon adrift of main group | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 10 L | Cocardier (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 7 / 8 | Jump (32) | Jamie Brace | A E Jones Mr Alan Jones | 80/1 | |
| midfield, pushed along halfway, soon dropped to rear and no further impression, finished detached | ||||||||||
