TAUNTON
11 April 2024
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Stables Business Park Handicap Chase (Class 5) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 7f 3y
  • Going: Soft
Taunton
Runners
12

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
American Gerry silk
American Gerry
J: David Bass
T: Hughie Morrison
Rallied for close third at Plumpton (2m3f) last month and one to consider now up in trip
U45P43
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 100
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 24 Plu Plumpton 20f Sft 5NvHcCh 12-0 3/5 Baddesley (¾L) 9/2 100 103
27 Feb 24 Cat Catterick 19f Sft 3NvHcCh 10-5 4/5 Prairie Wolf (11½L) 16/1 104 103
20 Dec 23 Lud Ludlow 20f Sft 4HcCh 11-12 t1 PU/14 Cartonne () 8/1 107 -
9 Nov 23 Nby Newbury 16.5f GS 3HcH 10-10 5/11 Brentford Hope (32L) 33/1 110 95
28 May 23 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Gd 4HcH 10-9 p 4/6 Park Hill Dancer (39L) 6/1 113 79
18 May 23 Fon Fontwell 19f Gd 4HcH 11-0 UR/5 In The Air () 13/2 113 -
2
Pride Of Paris silk
Pride Of Paris
J: Alan Johns
T: Victor Dartnall
Chase debut; won over 2m5f in sole handicap hurdle and there's stamina in his pedigree
5-7471
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 100
Days: 74
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jan 24 Fon Fontwell 22f Sft 5HcH 11-6 1/9 Kruger Park (hd) 3/1C 95 102
14 Dec 23 Tau Taunton 16.5f GS 4NvH 11-0 7/13 Ballee (63L) 16/1 - 67
16 Nov 23 Tau Taunton 19f GS 4MdH 11-4 4/11 Canty Bay (20L) 6/1 - 90
31 Oct 23 Chp Chepstow 19.5f GS 4MdH 11-1 7/16 Masaccio (41L) 100/1 - 88
21 Apr 23 Exe Exeter 16.5f Gd 5NHF 11-2 5/13 Supremely West (5¾L) 28/1 - 96
12 Mar 23 War Warwick 16f Sft 5NHF 11-2 7/8 Ten Lengths Tom (38L) 25/1 - 74
3
Rockwiththetimes silk
Rockwiththetimes p 1
J: Tom Cannon
T: Alan King
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
No threat on his 4 hurdle runs but this point winner is a possible improver on chase debut
7P67
Age: 7
Weight: 11-7
OR: 93
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Mar 24 Her Hereford 25.5f GS 5HcH 11-11 v1 7/16 Fantomas (25L) 10/1 95 75
14 Feb 24 Her Hereford 25.5f Sft 4MdH 11-4 6/9 Illico De Cotte (28L) 40/1 - 82
22 Dec 23 Asc Ascot 21.5f GS 3MdH 11-4 PU/10 Welcom To Cartries () 150/1 - -
23 Nov 23 Wcn Wincanton 21.5f Sft 4NvH 11-0 7/9 Il Pino (31L) 8/1 - 82
4
Malinas Island silk
D
Malinas Island t
J: Richie McLernon
T: Neil Mulholland
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Fair 4th on chase debut in November after long absence; runs off last winning hurdle mark
2124/4
Age: 9
Weight: 11-5
OR: 91
Days: 147
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Nov 23 Tau Taunton 23f GS 5HcCh 11-8 t 4/14 Justshortofabubble (20L) 14/1 94 90
22 Mar 22 Wet Wetherby 24f GS 5NvHcH 11-5 t 4/8 Great Raffles (10½L) 11/8F 98 96
28 Feb 22 Plu Plumpton 25f GS 5HcH 11-9 t 2/10 Good News (3¼L) EvensF 97 99
27 Jan 22 Wet Wetherby 24f GS 5NvHcH 11-1 t 1/18 Storm Force One (3¼L) 5/2F 91 99
2 Dec 21 Mar Market Rasen 23f Sft 5HcH 11-3 t 2/12 High Grounds (4¾L) 8/13F 85 89
25 Nov 21 Lin Lingfield 23f GS 5HcH 10-8 t 1/13 Freethinker (3¼L) 11/2 85 94
5
Katopop silk
Katopop t
J: Micheal Nolan
T: Syd Hosie
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hasn't shown much over hurdles but the switch to fences and the step up in trip could help
P-97
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: 90
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Mar 24 Tau Taunton 16.5f Sft 4NvH 11-5 7/13 Ryan's Rocket (32L) 250/1 - 78
23 Nov 23 Wcn Wincanton 21.5f Sft 4NvH 10-7 9/9 Il Pino (91L) 100/1 - 22
7 Feb 23 Tau Taunton 19f GS 4NvH 10-13 PU/12 Holetown Hero () 100/1 - -
6
Hi Riko silk
Hi Riko t
J: Lilly Pinchin
T: Richard Hobson
Pulled up in January on sole chase start; needs to be entirely different proposition today
22PP47
Age: 7
Weight: 10-11
OR: 83
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Mar 24 Her Hereford 19.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-3 tp 7/13 Another Lord (29L) 10/1 85 61
13 Feb 24 Lin Lingfield 23f Sft 5HcH 11-3 tp1 4/10 Major Fortune (9½L) 15/2 88 85
23 Jan 24 Lei Leicester 20f Sft 5NvHcCh 11-3 t PU/10 Natty Night () 6/1 88 -
22 Dec 23 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Hy 5HcH 11-2 t PU/13 Accidental Legend () 100/30 88 -
30 Nov 23 Lin Lingfield 19.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-2 t 2/13 Herakles Westwood (4L) 11/4F 83 89
18 Nov 23 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Hy 5HcH 9-11 t1 2/7 James Jet (hd) 15/2 79 89
7
West Orchard silk
West Orchard tp
J: Freddie Gingell 5
T: Joe Tizzard
Won at Plumpton in November and form of last-time-out second at Wincanton has been franked
1P9232
Age: 7
Weight: 10-10
OR: 82
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Mar 24 Wcn Wincanton 25f Hy 5HcCh 10-10 tp 2/6 Lightonthewing (2¾L) 15/2 79 86
14 Feb 24 Fon Fontwell 19.5f Hy 5HcCh 10-7 tp 3/6 Valirann Gold (13½L) 9/2 81 78
12 Jan 24 Wcn Wincanton 20f GS 5HcCh 10-10 tp1 2/11 Flash Gorcombe (15L) 16/1 81 83
18 Dec 23 Plu Plumpton 20f GS 5HcCh 11-4 t 9/11 Sir Rock (46L) 5/1 83 52
27 Nov 23 Lud Ludlow 24f GS 5NvHcCh 10-11 t PU/12 Safe Destination () 9/2 83 -
6 Nov 23 Plu Plumpton 20f GS 5NvHcCh 10-6 t 1/11 Proper Twelve (3¾L) 8/1 78 86
8
Est Illic silk
Est Illic p
J: Tabitha Worsley 3
T: Sarah-Jayne Davies
Soundly beaten at Huntingdon last month and this 10yo is without a win since 2020
62P437
Age: 10
Weight: 10-7
OR: 79
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 24 Hun Huntingdon 23.5f Sft 5HcCh 10-5 p 7/13 Galway Mahler (24L) 12/1 80 66
23 Jan 24 Lei Leicester 22.5f Sft 5HcCh 10-1 p 3/10 No Tackle (4½L) 22/1 81 86
20 Dec 23 Lud Ludlow 20f Sft 4HcCh 10-0 p 4/14 Cartonne (9¼L) 25/1 84 86
12 Nov 23 Ffo Ffos Las 24f Hy 4HcCh 10-6 PU/9 Haut Folin () 33/1 88 -
8 Jun 23 Ffo Ffos Las 19.5f Gd 5HcCh 11-4 p 2/5 Abaya Du Mathan (5L) 18/1 88 86
17 May 23 Wor Worcester 20f Gd 5HcCh 11-5 p 6/12 Sir Jack West (88L) 40/1 91 19
9
Boys Of Wexford silk
Boys Of Wexford p
J: David Noonan
T: Henry Oliver
Modest strike-rate but good runs in defeat the last twice and might not be far away
P4P632
Age: 7
Weight: 10-6
OR: 78
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 24 Hun Huntingdon 23.5f Sft 5HcCh 10-6 p 2/13 Galway Mahler (7L) 15/2 78 83
20 Feb 24 Mar Market Rasen 19f Sft 5HcCh 10-10 p1 3/6 Brickadank (3¼L) 100/30 78 83
2 Feb 24 Sth Southwell 20.5f GS 5HcCh 10-10 6/12 Star Flyer (36L) 22/1 80 59
18 Dec 23 Plu Plumpton 20f GS 5HcCh 11-4 PU/11 Sir Rock () 14/1 83 -
22 Nov 23 Ffo Ffos Las 19.5f Sft 5HcCh 11-3 4/7 Royal Mer (31L) 8/1 86 63
2 Nov 23 Str Stratford 18.5f Sft 5HcH 11-3 PU/16 Harthill () 18/1 82 -
10
Seymour Promise silk
Seymour Promise tb
J: Harry Kimber
T: Joe Tizzard
Runner-up at Wincanton in January but has struggled the last twice and is now 0-21
08P2P5
Age: 8
Weight: 10-4
OR: 76
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Mar 24 Wcn Wincanton 25f Hy 5HcCh 10-4 tb 5/6 Lightonthewing (56L) 9/2 78 30
14 Feb 24 Her Hereford 25f Sft 5NvHcCh 10-1 t PU/10 Glance From Clover () 13/2 78 -
6 Jan 24 Wcn Wincanton 25f Hy 5NvHcCh 9-13 t 2/6 Haston Clermont (1¾L) 7/1 76 83
13 Dec 23 Exe Exeter 24.5f Sft 5NvHcCh 10-9 t PU/7 Percy Veering () 9/2 81 -
16 Nov 23 Tau Taunton 23f GS 5HcCh 10-6 t 8/14 Justshortofabubble (28L) 6/1 85 74
22 Aug 23 Nab Newton Abbot 26.5f Gd 5HcH 11-0 t 12/15 Lelantos (71L) 20/1 93 33
11
Aikenbreakinheart silk
Aikenbreakinheart
J: James Davies
T: Richard Rowe
Won at Wincanton last March but has struggled on his three starts since
417-7P
Age: 9
Weight: 10-4
OR: 76
Days: 122
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 23 Lin Lingfield 23.5f GS 5HcCh 10-4 PU/12 Haston Clermont () 40/1 81 -
14 Nov 23 Lin Lingfield 23f Sft 5HcH 10-3 7/8 Shewearsthewellies (28L) 16/1 82 58
28 Mar 23 Hun Huntingdon 23.5f GS 5NvHcCh 10-12 7/9 Drop Him In (33L) 12/1 83 64
9 Mar 23 Wcn Wincanton 25f GS 5NvHcCh 11-8 1/5 Lakeside Lad (6½L) 7/1 81 82
20 Feb 23 Lin Lingfield 23f GS 5HcH 10-3 t 4/12 San Pedro (15½L) 33/1 83 79
29 Jan 23 Fon Fontwell 21.5f GS 5HcCh 10-8 t 2/10 Art Decco (7L) 22/1 83 88
12
Dont Be Robin silk
C
Dont Be Robin tp
J: Jack Tudor
T: Richenda Ford
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
12yo who struggled to get competitive on his five runs last year
85-764
Age: 12
Weight: 10-2
OR: 68
Days: 202
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Sep 23 Nab Newton Abbot 26f Hy 4HcCh 10-2 tp1 4/4 Janeslittlevoice (15½L) 11/2 72 60
3 Aug 23 Str Stratford 22.5f GS 5HcCh 10-2 p 6/9 Justshortofabubble (39L) 18/1 74 44
16 Jul 23 Str Stratford 19.5f Gd 5HcCh 10-6 p 7/9 Arcade Attraction (21L) 20/1 74 68
5 Feb 23 Her Hereford 25f Gd 5HcCh 10-6 p 5/10 Family Pot (39L) 20/1 78 52
1 Jan 23 Exe Exeter 19f Hy 5HcCh 10-2 p 8/13 Lightonthewing (35L) 33/1 81 60
16 Apr 22 Nab Newton Abbot 26f Gd 5HcCh 11-2 p 4/8 Cobra Commander (13½L) 14/1 83 84
Verdict

The very lightly raced 6yo PRIDE OF PARIS won on his handicap hurdle debut at Fontwell and is taken to follow up in his first chase.

Verdict silk image
Pride Of Paris

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Pride Of Paris,

4/1 West Orchard,

5/1 American Gerry,

11/2 Boys Of Wexford,

9/1 Rockwiththetimes,

Malinas Island,

12/1 Seymour Promise,

14/1 Katopop,

20/1 Hi Riko,

25/1 Est Illic,

Dont Be Robin,

50/1 Aikenbreakinheart

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