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TAUNTON
24 April 2024
Wednesday 24th April

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League Of Friends Musgrove Park Hospital Mares' Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 7f 198y
  • Going: Good
Taunton
Runners
15

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Sailing Grace silk
Sailing Grace
J: Harry Cobden
T: Anthony Honeyball
Interesting mark on her juvenile form; heavy ground and an absence excuses last time
12P-3
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: 98
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Mar 24 Fon Fontwell 19f Hy 5HcHM 11-11 3/6 Only Fools (11½L) 7/1 100 97
16 Jan 23 Her Hereford 16f Sft 44yHM 11-4 PU/7 Jaminska () 7/1 - -
22 Dec 22 Ayr Ayr 16f GS 43yH 10-11 2/6 Bois Guillbert (3L) 6/4F - 96
15 Oct 22 Nab Newton Abbot 17f Gd 43yH 10-4 1/4 Jupiter Allen (½L) 9/2 - 93
2
Faha Belle silk
Faha Belle
J: Daire Davis 7
T: Fergal O'Brien
14l fourth on handicap debut; Daire Davis can claim 7lb this time and that will help
52O844
Age: 6
Weight: 11-11
OR: 95
Days: 105
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jan 24 Don Doncaster 24.5f GS 5HcH 11-12 4/15 Townhill (14½L) 10/1 96 91
16 Dec 23 Her Hereford 19.5f Gd 4NvH 10-0 4/14 Handstands (45L) 13/2 - 73
16 Nov 23 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f GS 4NvMdHM 11-2 8/13 Southern Babylon (11½L) 8/1 - 89
26 Oct 23 Lud Ludlow 21.5f GS 4NvHM 10-7 RO/16 Victoria Milano () 14/1 - -
7 Oct 23 Fon Fontwell 17.5f Gd 5NHF 10-9 2/7 Court In The Act (11L) 7/2 - 89
9 May 23 Lud Ludlow 16f GS 4NHFM 10-13 5/11 Miss Applejack (7¼L) 5/2J - 98
3
Jersey Gem silk
Jersey Gem t 1
J: Paul O'Brien
T: Harry Derham
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (40%)
Could be some improvement lurking now sent into handicaps in a tongue-tie
63-99P
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: 94
Days: 134
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Dec 23 Wcn Wincanton 21.5f Hy 4NvHM 11-0 PU/7 Baby Shally () 13/2 - -
16 Nov 23 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f GS 4NvMdHM 11-1 9/13 Southern Babylon (13L) 33/1 - 86
13 Oct 23 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Sft 4NvHM 10-12 9/13 Alfie's Princess (62L) 12/1 - 41
28 Apr 23 Sth Southwell 16f GS 5MdNHFM 10-10 3/14 Call The Dance (6¾L) 33/1 - 87
12 Apr 23 Sth Southwell 16f GS 5NHFM 9-13 6/10 Little Miss Dante (27L) 8/1 - 73
4
Spitfire Girl silk
CD
Spitfire Girl b
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Jamie Snowden
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D winner on a good mark and latest run here was a step in the right direction
235F55
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 94
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Mar 24 Tau Taunton 24f Sft 5HcHM 11-9 p 5/10 Tuscan Rose (9½L) 11/1 95 89
1 Feb 24 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Hy 4HcHM 11-6 p 5/6 Heure De Gloire (27L) 11/1 96 73
16 Dec 23 Her Hereford 25f Gd 2HcChM 9-10 b1 F/11 Heva Rose () 33/1 98 -
20 Nov 23 Lei Leicester 22.5f GS 5NvHcChM 12-0 p 5/8 Jacks Touch (53L) 7/2 99 55
24 Oct 23 Her Hereford 25f Gd 4HcChM 11-2 p 3/7 Kestrel Valley (51L) 9/2 95 74
15 Oct 23 Ffo Ffos Las 21.5f GS 4HcChM 10-4 2/9 Kym Eyre (shd) 11/2 95 98
5
Malina Jamila silk
Malina Jamila v 1
J: Beau Morgan 5
T: Neil King
Capable but becoming hard to trust; much depends on what effect the visor might have
-7P457
Age: 8
Weight: 11-6
OR: 90
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Mar 24 Tau Taunton 24f Sft 5HcHM 11-7 p 7/10 Tuscan Rose (72L) 16/1 93 25
10 Jan 24 Don Doncaster 19.5f GS 4HcHM 10-13 p 5/7 Masked Dance (54L) 9/2 96 55
16 Dec 23 Don Doncaster 24.5f GS 4HcHM 11-1 p1 4/14 Phillapa Sue (12L) 28/1 97 90
13 Nov 23 Fak Fakenham 20f GS 5HcHM 12-0 PU/10 Crem Fresh () 6/1 100 -
9 May 23 Ffo Ffos Las 20f Sft 5HcH 11-13 7/7 Sherborne (45L) 7/2 103 63
19 Feb 23 Nby Newbury 24f GF 4HcHM 11-7 PU/8 Flying Nun () 6/1 106 -
6
Little Talks silk
Little Talks t
J: Jack Quinlan
T: Neil King
Fourth at Doncaster in Jan but hasn't gone on from there in handicaps at 2m7f and 2m4f
P5334P
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: 89
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Apr 24 Hun Huntingdon 20.5f Gd 5NvHcH 11-4 t PU/10 Gustoso () 17/2 89 -
16 Feb 24 Fak Fakenham 23.5f Sft 5NvHcH 11-6 t 4/7 For Gina (25L) 17/2 92 76
10 Jan 24 Don Doncaster 24.5f GS 5HcH 11-6 t 3/15 Townhill (13½L) 40/1 93 89
19 Dec 23 Fak Fakenham 20f Sft 4MdH 10-11 t1 3/7 West Warhorse (21L) 80/1 - 79
2 Dec 23 Don Doncaster 19.5f Gd 3NvHM 11-0 5/5 Mistral Blue (35L) 40/1 - 72
26 Oct 23 Lud Ludlow 21.5f GS 4NvHM 10-12 PU/16 Victoria Milano () 66/1 - -
7
Lyla Garrity silk
Lyla Garrity b 1
J: Brendan Powell
T: Henrietta C Knight
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
50-1 when pulled up in a Chepstow handicap on stable debut; headgear is soon turned to
8-570P
Age: 8
Weight: 11-0
OR: 84
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Apr 24 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Sft 4HcH 10-2 PU/11 Il Va De Soi () 50/1 89 -
15 Jan 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Sft HcH 10-5 14/17 Morricone (31L) 22/1 84 66
21 Nov 23 Lim Limerick 21f Hy HcH 10-2 7/14 Shotgun Jack (48L) 7/1 83 42
27 Oct 23 Sli Sligo 17.5f Sft HcHM 10-12 5/15 Getabelle (4L) 20/1 83 84
17 Mar 23 Dro Down Royal 20f Sft/Hy HcH 11-2 p 8/18 Thecornerhouse (132L) 11/1 85 -
27 Oct 22 Clo Clonmel 16.5f Sft/Hy HcH 11-4 16/16 Hey Johnny (63L) 33/1 89 36
8
Hazy Dream silk
CD
w2
Hazy Dream t
J: Ben Jones
T: Joe Tickle
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Back from an absence and wind surgery to win well over C&D two weeks ago; up 6lb
3U56-1
Age: 8
Weight: 11-0
OR: 84
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Apr 24 Tau Taunton 24f Sft 5NvHcH 10-2 t 1/6 Pentire Head (6½L) 17/2 78 89
27 Apr 23 Tau Taunton 24f Sft 5HcHM 10-2 t1 6/13 Little Else (4L) 14/1 71 68
15 Apr 23 Chp Chepstow 19.5f GS 5NvHcH 10-2 5/10 Mr Hailstone (21L) 20/1 74 56
24 Mar 23 Her Hereford 16f GS 5NvHcHM 10-2 h UR/8 I Giorni () 100/30J 73 63
10 Mar 23 Exe Exeter 21.5f Gd 5HcH 10-4 h 3/9 Caspers Court (17½L) 7/1 76 64
21 Feb 23 Tau Taunton 19f Gd 5NvHcH 10-8 h 6/14 Almost Gotaway (10½L) 66/1 80 74
9
Danzini silk
D
Danzini t
J: Kielan Woods
T: Keiran Burke
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Can be quirky but returns fresh and has a big run in her off this mark
7P-733
Age: 8
Weight: 10-13
OR: 83
Days: 246
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Aug 23 Nab Newton Abbot 26.5f Gd 5HcH 10-6 tv1 3/15 Lelantos (½L) 10/1 81 84
7 Jun 23 Nab Newton Abbot 26.5f Gd 5HcHM 11-1 tp1 3/3 Saxon Queen (½L) 3/1 81 84
21 May 23 Str Stratford 26.5f Gd 5HcHM 10-8 7/9 Maid Of The Night (44L) 12/1 83 50
27 Apr 23 Tau Taunton 24f Sft 5HcHM 11-1 PU/13 Little Else () 11/1 84 -
23 Aug 22 Wor Worcester 23f Gd 5HcHM 10-13 7/10 Czech Her Out (46L) 15/2 85 58
12 Jul 22 Sth Southwell 24.5f Gd 5HcHM 10-10 1/7 Taras Day (1½L) 2/1F 82 84
10
Sunshine Girl silk
D
w1
Sunshine Girl
J: Tabitha Worsley 3
T: Max Young
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Won a 3m handicap off 2lb higher last summer but mostly well held in the meantime
1539P0
Age: 7
Weight: 10-12
OR: 82
Days: 100
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 24 Her Hereford 19.5f Gd 5HcHM 10-9 t 10/15 Hellfire Princess (52L) 40/1 84 41
8 Nov 23 War Warwick 19f Sft 5HcHM 10-8 PU/10 Annie Day () 12/1 86 -
13 Sep 23 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Gd 5NvHcH 11-6 9/13 Wot You Wearing (45L) 14/1 88 51
28 Aug 23 Crt Cartmel 22f GS 5HcH 11-2 3/9 Smart Connection (2¾L) 7/1 88 85
4 Aug 23 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 23f Gd 5HcH 11-2 5/9 Dakota Beat (20L) 7/2 88 72
18 Jul 23 Sth Southwell 24.5f GS 5HcHM 10-5 1/8 Bella Ciao (1½L) 14/1 84 88
11
Summerleaze silk
Summerleaze
J: Sean Houlihan
T: Tim Dennis
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
With a pointing background this longer trip could help but she's unconvincing
9/5685
Age: 7
Weight: 10-9
OR: 79
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Apr 24 Tau Taunton 16.5f Sft 5HcH 10-12 5/12 Soir De Gala (16L) 20/1 82 73
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
12
Step It Out Goldie silk
Step It Out Goldie
J: Rex Dingle
T: Chris Gordon
Placed in an Irish bumper; poor in Britain but she's up in distance for her handicap debut
3-469
Age: 6
Weight: 10-8
OR: 78
Days: 120
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 23 Fon Fontwell 17.5f GS 4NvH 10-9 9/11 The Good Doctor (68L) 50/1 - 41
12 Dec 23 Fon Fontwell 19f Hy 4NvHM 10-9 6/7 Easy To Follow (99L) 9/1 - -
19 Nov 23 Fon Fontwell 17.5f Hy 4NvH 10-2 4/9 Classic Lord (30L) 11/2 - 69
23 Mar 23 Cor Cork 16f Hy NHFM 11-4 3/11 Penny Glory (10½L) 28/1 - 88
13
Baby Sham silk
Baby Sham
J: Micheal Nolan
T: Seamus Mullins
Has slipped back to a good mark following her latest struggles on good to soft
13P440
Age: 6
Weight: 10-8
OR: 78
Days: 105
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jan 24 Don Doncaster 24.5f GS 5HcH 10-11 10/15 Townhill (38L) 22/1 81 55
20 Nov 23 Plu Plumpton 25f GS 5HcH 10-12 4/7 Abbeyhill (26L) 9/1 84 71
23 Oct 23 Plu Plumpton 25f GS 5HcHM 12-0 4/6 Stamina Chope (13L) 16/1 85 76
2 Jul 23 Crt Cartmel 25.5f GS 4HcH 10-8 PU/12 Our Sam () 6/1 86 -
30 Jun 23 Crt Cartmel 22f GS 5HcHM 11-0 3/11 Pure Surf (23L) 9/2 86 74
16 Jun 23 Fon Fontwell 26f Gd 5HcH 10-10 1/5 Milanese Rose (8½L) 4/1 80 83
14
Joyful Kit silk
Joyful Kit
J: Ben Godfrey
T: Harriet Brown
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
Her Hereford third reads well but this longstanding maiden was probably flattered
33P233
Age: 8
Weight: 10-6
OR: 76
Days: 100
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 24 Her Hereford 25.5f Gd 5NvHcH 10-0 3/11 Major Fortune (7L) 40/1 76 76
26 Dec 23 Fon Fontwell 19f GS 5HcH 10-4 3/9 Naturally High (2¼L) 25/1 76 81
12 Oct 23 Exe Exeter 24.5f GF 3NvCh 10-4 2/2 Glengeever (11L) 5/2 76 85
3 Sep 23 Wor Worcester 23f Gd 5HcCh 10-7 PU/10 Ya Know Yaseff () 25/1 79 -
19 Aug 23 Mar Market Rasen 24f Gd 5HcCh 10-8 3/6 Young Wolf (4½L) 5/1 80 81
20 Jul 23 Wor Worcester 20f Gd 4HcChM 9-13 3/7 Dicey Rielly (5½L) 40/1 81 83
15
Harkangel silk
Harkangel tp 1
J: David Noonan
T: Tom Gretton
Has failed to offer much in five handicaps and was well behind Faha Belle two runs back
6-467P
Age: 6
Weight: 10-3
OR: 73
Days: 82
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Feb 24 Sth Southwell 24.5f GS 5HcHM 9-11 PU/9 Tequila Blaze () 8/1 78 -
10 Jan 24 Don Doncaster 24.5f GS 5HcH 10-5 7/15 Townhill (25L) 17/2 75 62
12 Dec 23 Ffo Ffos Las 20f Hy 5HcHM 11-3 6/9 Arctic Footprint (22L) 6/1 79 67
9 Nov 23 Sed Sedgefield 21f Sft 5HcHM 10-9 4/14 Joie De Vivre (14½L) 10/1 80 66
8 Feb 23 Sth Southwell 16f Gd 5HcHM 10-5 6/7 At A Pinch (26L) 6/1 82 62
14 Jan 23 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 4MdH 11-1 4/11 Fiston De Becon (19L) 28/1 - 82
16
Dora's Addrezz silk
Dora's Addrezz t
T: Katy Price
P78667
Age: 6
Weight: 10-2
OR: 70
Days: 2
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Apr 24 Ffo Ffos Las 20f GS 5NvHcH 9-13 t 7/8 Valens Bruyee (48L) 18/1 74 -
27 Mar 24 Her Hereford 19.5f Sft 5HcHM 9-13 t 6/12 Sylvies Dance (33L) 33/1 71 44
9 Mar 24 Her Hereford 16f GS 4HcHM 9-13 t 6/7 Notnowlinda (42L) 80/1 93 59
20 Feb 24 Tau Taunton 19f Sft 5NvHcH 10-0 t 8/12 Chankaya (23L) 33/1 75 58
24 Jan 24 Chp Chepstow 16f Hy 4NvH 10-7 t 7/11 Valens Bruyee (33L) 150/1 - 58
4 Jan 24 Her Hereford 21.5f GS 4MdHM 11-1 t PU/12 Kit's Coty () 250/1 - -
Verdict

Perhaps SPITFIRE GIRL can return to winning ways after a positive performance here last month on ground that would have been too soft.

Verdict silk image
Spitfire Girl

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Hazy Dream,

6/1 Sailing Grace,

Jersey Gem,

8/1 Step It Out Goldie,

10/1 Danzini,

Joyful Kit,

12/1 Faha Belle,

Spitfire Girl,

14/1 Little Talks,

Lyla Garrity,

Summerleaze,

16/1 Malina Jamila,

Baby Sham,

20/1 Harkangel,

33/1 Sunshine Girl

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