TAUNTON
11 April 2024
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Summerfield Developments Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 104y
  • Going: Soft
Taunton
Runners
12

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Wrong Way Harry silk
Wrong Way Harry
J: Jack Hogan 3
T: Sophie Leech
Returned from layoff with fairly encouraging run in February; now needs to build on that
31/5F6
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 98
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Feb 24 Lud Ludlow 16f Sft 5HcH 11-11 6/8 Hara Kiri (7¼L) 40/1 101 96
19 Jul 23 Cla Clairefontaine 18f VSft H 10-8 F/8 Gold Cent () 9/1 - -
20 Jun 23 Cla Clairefontaine 18f VSft H 10-10 5/9 Mister Champdoux (25L) 28/1 - 104
26 Dec 21 Hun Huntingdon 20.5f Hy 4HcH 10-13 1/13 Grand Lord (4¼L) 15/2 96 101
5 Dec 21 Hun Huntingdon 20.5f Gd 4HcH 10-9 3/11 Vee Dancer (4L) 20/1 97 99
21 Nov 21 Exe Exeter 16.5f Gd 4HcH 11-3 5/10 Balkardy (7½L) 25/1 99 96
2
King's Castle silk
King's Castle t
J: Rex Dingle
T: Jeremy Scott
0-6 over hurdles but ended 2023 with two good efforts (one over C&D); each-way claims
84-U24
Age: 7
Weight: 11-13
OR: 97
Days: 107
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 23 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 4HcH 11-2 t 4/10 Black Hawk Eagle (10L) 8/1 98 97
14 Dec 23 Tau Taunton 16.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-9 t 2/11 Quian (1½L) 15/2 95 97
17 Jul 23 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 14f St 5Hc 10-2 t 5/5 Al Azhar (49L) 4/1 66 4
15 Jun 23 Nby Newbury 10f Gd 5Hc 10-10 t 9/12 Lenny's Spirit (12½L) 14/1 67 51
9 May 23 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Sft 5HcH 11-9 t UR/10 Double Click () 17/2 95 -
21 Feb 23 Tau Taunton 16.5f Gd 4MdH 11-7 t 4/14 Killaloan (14½L) 7/1 - 94
3
Basman Palace silk
Basman Palace t
J: Micheal Nolan
T: Carroll Gray
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Quite promising fourth in recent Wincanton maiden; more needed on this handicap debut
577034
Age: 4
Weight: 11-10
OR: 95
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Mar 24 Wcn Wincanton 15f Sft 4MdH 11-4 t 4/8 Don't Tell Su (14L) 22/1 97 85
1 Feb 24 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 3NvH 10-13 t 3/8 Fire Flyer (25L) 150/1 - 85
21 Dec 23 Exe Exeter 16.5f Sft 4MdH 10-13 t 12/16 Alcedo (45L) 250/1 - 60
16 Nov 23 Tau Taunton 16.5f GS 4NvH 10-10 t 7/11 Matterhorn (59L) 250/1 - 56
21 Oct 23 Nab Newton Abbot 17f Hy 5NHF 10-8 t 7/9 Walks Like The Man (29L) 14/1 - 60
18 Sep 23 Wor Worcester 16f Gd 5NHF 10-6 t 5/8 Stungbythemaster (12L) 12/1 - 81
4
Outback Frontiers silk
D
Outback Frontiers
J: Ned Fox 5
T: John O'Shea
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Absent since disappointing run in June 2022 and probably wants better ground than this
21/28-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-5
OR: 89
Days: 679
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jun 22 Ffo Ffos Las 20f Gd 5HcH 11-4 8/8 Prison Break (19L) 7/1 96 85
14 May 22 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Gd 5NvHcH 11-13 2/8 Into The Sunset (21L) 11/4F 96 81
22 Apr 22 Chp Chepstow 16f Gd 5MdH 11-3 1/11 Welsby (5½L) 3/1 92 93
24 Mar 22 Chp Chepstow 16f Gd 5HcH 10-13 2/11 Karakoram (1L) 28/1 89 93
27 Feb 22 Her Hereford 21.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-8 7/12 Immortal Fame (64L) 25/1 95 43
20 Jan 22 Lud Ludlow 16f Sft 4NvH 11-6 6/12 Zacony Rebel (29L) 150/1 - 89
5
Royal Juniper silk
D
w2
Royal Juniper t
J: Paul O'Brien
T: Helen Nelmes
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Well beaten on both starts for current stable; difficult to enthuse over at present
-41P05
Age: 8
Weight: 11-4
OR: 88
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Feb 24 Exe Exeter 16.5f Hy 4NvH 11-2 t 5/8 Spirits Bay (35L) 100/1 88 75
10 Nov 23 Exe Exeter 16.5f GS 5HcH 11-11 t 13/16 Asian Spice (65L) 100/1 94 48
25 Aug 23 Kln Killarney 21f Sft HcCh 10-13 t PU/10 Norwigi () 6/1 94 -
11 Aug 23 Wex Wexford 16f Y/Sft HcCh 10-1 t 1/10 Look Dont Touch (½L) 17/2 89 96
21 Jul 23 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Sft HcCh 11-8 t 4/14 Seskin Flyer (9¾L) 12/1 89 94
28 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 21f Y HntCh 11-11 t 7/12 Fr Gilligansvoyge (42L) 17/2 - 45
6
Soir De Gala silk
BF
Soir De Gala t
J: Lorcan Williams
T: Paul Nicholls
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Clear second on last week's handicap debut at Plumpton; reappears before 7lb rise kicks in
-05092
Age: 5
Weight: 11-3
OR: 87
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Apr 24 Plu Plumpton 18f Gd 5NvHcH 11-4 t 2/10 Macari (1L) 5/4F 87 90
17 Feb 24 Wcn Wincanton 15f Hy 4MdH 11-7 9/12 Onethreefivenotout (48L) 16/1 - 61
23 Jan 24 Nby Newbury 16.5f GS 3MdH 11-8 11/16 Into The Park (37L) 14/1 - 80
1 Jan 24 Exe Exeter 18.5f Hy 4MdH 11-6 t 5/16 Moorefields (29L) 10/1 - 78
28 Oct 23 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f GS 2NHF 11-1 t 10/15 The Kemble Brewery (27L) 14/1 - 87
16 Apr 23 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 5NHF 10-8 t1 3/5 Horaces Pearl (3L) 7/4F - 90
7
Beau Haze silk
Beau Haze
J: Conor Ring
T: Phillip Dando
Pulled-up 80-1 shot here last month after a long absence; current ability hard to gauge
24/5-P
Age: 11
Weight: 10-13
OR: 83
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 24 Tau Taunton 19f Sft 5HcH 10-13 PU/14 Just Go For It () 80/1 87 -
8 May 22 Lud Ludlow 21.5f Gd 5HcH 11-4 5/12 Fenney Brook (9¾L) 17/2 93 85
18 Apr 22 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Gd 4HcH 10-1 4/8 Tango Tara (14L) 17/2 93 86
7 Apr 22 Ffo Ffos Las 20f Gd 4HcH 9-13 2/4 Quickbuck (10L) EvensF 94 85
24 Mar 22 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Gd 5HcH 10-11 1/15 Heltenham (1¼L) 17/2 89 92
12 Mar 22 Her Hereford 21.5f Sft 5HcH 10-13 5/10 Post Chaise (26L) 11/2 92 71
8
Daany silk
Daany h
J: Ben Jones
T: Joe Tickle
Won in January and comes here after a decent effort last month; considered each-way
4127U5
Age: 7
Weight: 10-13
OR: 83
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Mar 24 Her Hereford 16f Sft 5NvHcH 10-10 h 5/7 Intimate (14L) 8/1 85 82
7 Mar 24 Wcn Wincanton 15f Hy 5HcH 11-2 h UR/11 Robber's Bridge () 5/1 85 -
14 Feb 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 6Hc 9-3 h 6/12 Storm Valley (3½L) 10/1 46 47
1 Feb 24 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Hy 5NvHcH 11-7 h 7/11 My Granny Lily (19½L) 17/2 87 72
12 Jan 24 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 5NvHcH 11-4 h 2/14 Little Pi (6L) 9/2 85 88
6 Jan 24 Wcn Wincanton 15f Hy 5HcH 10-3 h 1/9 Fourofakind (1¼L) 8/1 78 82
9
Hour Star silk
Hour Star h
J: Freddie Gingell 5
T: Joe Tizzard
Never dangerous when 66-1 for handicap debut; needs to learn to settle better
9-57P0
Age: 5
Weight: 10-12
OR: 82
Days: 65
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Feb 24 Tau Taunton 19f Gd 5HcH 10-5 h1 11/16 Mammies Boy (14½L) 66/1 85 75
19 Dec 23 Wcn Wincanton 15f Sft 4MdH 11-1 PU/18 Dartmoor Pirate () 150/1 - -
11 Nov 23 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 3NvH 11-0 7/9 Meatloaf (58L) 100/1 - 54
21 Oct 23 Nab Newton Abbot 17f Hy 4NvH 10-13 5/10 Farnoge (30L) 66/1 - 79
10 Apr 23 Chp Chepstow 16f GS 5NHF 10-8 9/9 Don't Tell Su (29L) 40/1 - 61
24 Feb 23 Exe Exeter 16.5f Gd 5NHF 10-4 2/4 Watching Over You (¾L) 5/4F - 78
10
Summerleaze silk
Summerleaze
J: Sean Houlihan
T: Tim Dennis
Showed nothing more than minor promise in his three qualifying races; handicap debut today
9/568
Age: 7
Weight: 10-12
OR: 82
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 24 Tau Taunton 16.5f Sft 4MdH 10-13 8/13 Just One Surf (26L) 100/1 - 78
31 Jan 24 Exe Exeter 16.5f GS 4MdHM 11-6 6/9 Easy Peasy (16L) 50/1 - 79
1 Jan 24 Exe Exeter 16.5f Hy 4NvH 10-8 5/10 Storming Nelson (32L) 66/1 - 68
25 Mar 21 Chp Chepstow 16f Gd 5NHFM 10-5 9/11 Moonamacaroona (33L) 10/1 - 60
11
Rebel Angel silk
Rebel Angel tp
J: Jack Tudor
T: David Pipe
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
Six Flat wins; yet to make a splash over hurdles but not beaten far on handicap debut
5985
Age: 4
Weight: 10-10
OR: 88
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Apr 24 Fak Fakenham 16f Gd 5HcHM 10-9 tp1 5/7 Glance At Me (14½L) 11/1 88 70
12 Mar 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 5Hc 9-0 6/7 Melek Alreeh (12L) 100/1 71 62
12 Jan 24 Wcn Wincanton 15f GS 4MdH 10-2 8/17 Call The Dance (41L) 100/1 - 48
30 Dec 23 Tau Taunton 16.5f GS 43yH 10-0 t 9/11 Swift Hawk (37L) 14/1 - 66
16 Dec 23 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft 23yH 10-7 t 5/7 An Bradan Feasa (33L) 80/1 - 73
18 Nov 23 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 5Hc 9-6 t 8/12 Niarbyl Bay (7L) 18/1 72 69
12
Freddie Fleetfoot silk
Freddie Fleetfoot
J: Elizabeth Gale 7
T: Carroll Gray
0-11 over hurdles; ran well here in December but well beaten since; too risky
7-P020
Age: 6
Weight: 10-4
OR: 74
Days: 70
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 24 Wcn Wincanton 20f GS 5HcH 10-2 10/11 Nordic Tiger (51L) 14/1 78 38
30 Dec 23 Tau Taunton 19f GS 4HcH 9-13 2/7 Individualiste (16L) 66/1 89 75
13 Dec 23 Exe Exeter 16.5f Sft 4MdH 10-11 12/15 Royal Jewel (36L) 200/1 67 68
17 May 23 Nab Newton Abbot 18.5f Gd 5NvHcH 9-9 PU/9 Caitlin's Court () 22/1 77 -
27 Apr 23 Tau Taunton 19f GS 5NvHcH 9-9 7/13 Just Loose Change (26L) 80/1 78 62
2 Mar 23 Tau Taunton 19f Gd 5HcH 9-9 6/14 Stanley Pincombe (43L) 40/1 74 38
Verdict

One of two to pull well clear of the others when second last week, SOIR DE GALA can gain quick compensation before he goes up 7lb.

Verdict silk image
Soir De Gala

Betting Forecast:

4/6 Soir De Gala,

5/1 King's Castle,

8/1 Daany,

12/1 Rebel Angel,

16/1 Basman Palace,

20/1 Summerleaze,

25/1 Wrong Way Harry,

Hour Star,

33/1 Outback Frontiers,

Beau Haze,

40/1 Freddie Fleetfoot,

50/1 Royal Juniper

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