17 Jan 2026 15:50 Taunton
Winner: £11,300 (Penalty: £5,968); Distance: 2m 7f 3y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Support Retraining Of Racehorses (RoR) Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
- |
Bataillon (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
6P2/2-64 / 8 |
Jump (32) | Mr Jack Stenhouse | P Hobbs & J White Mr P J Hobbs |
12/1 | ||
| front mid-division, awkward 1st, closed after 4 out, took second after 3 out, ridden 2 out, led narrowly last, stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
13 |
1¾ L |
Ted The Thief (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
194-843 / 6 |
Jump (44) | Harry Kimber | R Walford Price, Walters,… |
11/8 | ||
| front mid-division, mistake 3rd, improved 13th, went third 4 out, led 3 out, ridden before last where headed narrowly, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
4½ L |
Sweet Nightingale (GB) (filly, bay, 10 11) |
74/333P / 9 |
Flat (141), Jump (38) |
Benjamin Poste | P Gundry Sweet Nightingale… |
25/1 | ||
| mid-division, headway 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, stayed on, took third approaching last, never threatened | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
7 L |
School For Scandal (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 13) |
4-P1417 / 11 |
Jump (32) | Taylor Fisher | J Tickle Mr K Johns & Joe… |
22/1 | ||
| went to post early, close up, led 4 out, hit 3 out and headed, ridden and faded 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
1½ L |
Edgewell (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
53P453 / 8 |
Jump (18) | J M Quinlan | Nick Scholfield Lads That Lunch |
8/1 | ||
| led, headed after 3rd, remained close up, led again 11th, headed 4 out and pushed along, faded 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
12 L |
Daring Plan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
56-3FP3 / 8 |
Jump (40) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Miss Jane Edgar… |
9/1 | ||
| handy on outer, lost ground before 13th, soon beaten | ||||||||||
7th |
12 |
3¾ L |
Holkham Hall (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
1P51-S5 / 10 |
Jump (44) | R T Dunne | Gordon Treacy Rathkenny Racing… |
12/1 | ||
| towards rear, not fluent 8th, closer 4 out, pushed along and held before next | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
¾ L |
Faitque De L'isle (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
1-46143 / 11 |
Jump (55) | Miss Lucy Turner | H J Evans Dfa Racing(rodney) |
10/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, led after 3rd, headed 11th, tracked leaders, lost position before 4 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
9th |
4 |
¾ L |
Zacony Rebel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
583218 / 11 |
Jump (26) | James Best | S-J Davies Julia Mansfield |
40/1 | ||
| mid-division, pushed along and weakened tamely before 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
7 L |
Watchoutitscookie (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 8) |
F0-2482 / 8 |
Jump (58) | James Davies | N J Hawke Neil Tucker & Partners |
12/1 | ||
| chased leaders, mistake 9th, pushed along 4 out, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
11th |
6 |
1½ L |
Lough Owel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
7-2236P / 8 |
Jump (40) | S Bowen | D Summersby One Too Many Syndicate |
12/1 | ||
| mid-division, pushed along and weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
14 |
- |
Break Heart Hill (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
8/996-77 / 8 |
Jump (40) | Ben Godfrey | Mrs F M Shaw Mr Peter Shaw |
33/1 | ||
| went to post early, rear mid-division, tailed off 13th, pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
- |
Steal The Moves (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
073P-47 / 6 |
Jump (38) | Lily Pinchin | Mrs E Bishop Jane Arnold And… |
9/1 | ||
| mid-division, blundered 10th, pushed along 13th and soon behind, hampered by faller and pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
1 |
- |
Staff Sergeant Len (GER) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
26-63UP / 6 |
Jump (2) | Paddy Hanlon | S Hosie Syd Hosie & David… |
0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
15 |
- |
Alderley Charlie (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
007PP-P / 6 |
Jump (30) | Tabitha Worsley | P Gundry The Group Of Otters |
40/1 | ||
| slow 1st and in rear, hit 5th, behind when fell 3 out | ||||||||||
