Jockey with a perfect record at Taunton this season rides one there on Tuesday
12 hours ago
TAUNTON
4 February 2025
Ross Stacey Cannot Cook Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 3f 1y
- Going: Soft
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Showers
Selection
Selection
Selected At
Go West
Selected at:
10/3
Wincanton bumper winner Go West only took two bites of the cherry to get off the mark over hurdles and he was a comfortable winner of an albeit ordinary maiden at Fakenham last time out. Paul Nicholls’ gelding should improve again here and can follow up under a penalty.
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10/3
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Solid performer whose rules record reads 1212121; won at Newbury last time; strong claims
1-2121
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 127
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Sft | 3NvH | 11-8 t1 | 1/13 | Big Ginge (2¾L) | 5/4F | 127 | 127 |
| 6 Dec 24 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Sft | 4NvH | 11-6 | 2/13 | Kap Vert (3½L) | 2/5F | 127 | 115 |
| 6 Nov 24 | Chp Chepstow | 16f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 1/10 | Tripoli Flyer (1¼L) | EvensF | - | 127 |
| 16 Oct 24 | Wor Worcester | 16f Sft | 3NvH | 11-0 | 2/11 | The Kemble Brewery (¾L) | 13/8 | - | 113 |
| 27 Mar 24 | Her Hereford | 16f Sft | 5NHF | 11-9 | 1/6 | Rocking Man (3L) | 15/8 | - | 118 |
| 23 Jan 24 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Sft | 4NHF | 11-9 | 2/10 | Roysse (2½L) | 13/2 | - | 115 |
Made all for 12l success at Fakenham last time; respected with further progress plausible
210/51
Age: 7
Weight: 11-9
OR: -
Days: 44
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 24 | Fak Fakenham | 20f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 1/6 | Miss Cynthia (12L) | 6/4 | - | 120 |
| 2 Dec 24 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 5/8 | Julius Des Pictons (12L) | 11/2 | - | 107 |
| 25 Mar 23 | Kel Kelso | 16f Sft | 2NHF | 11-9 | 10/14 | Bertie's Ballet (35L) | 9/2 | - | 74 |
| 9 Mar 23 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 5MdNHF | 11-5 | 1/9 | Bentley's Return (3L) | 13/8F | - | 111 |
| 28 Jan 23 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f Gd | 5NHF | 11-2 | 2/13 | Dino Bellagio (8L) | 7/4F | - | 102 |
| 18 Nov 22 | Chp Chepstow | 16f GS | 5NHF | 11-2 | 2/13 | Spirits Bay (3L) | 2/1F | - | 104 |
Twice-raced 5yo who needs major improvement on bare figures
4-6
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 30
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 25 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Hy | 4NvH | 11-2 h1 | 6/10 | Carismatic Soldier (37L) | 25/1 | - | 73 |
| 6 Apr 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Hy | 54yNHF | 11-0 | 4/7 | Realco (24L) | 100/30 | - | 80 |
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Last of three finishers at Wincanton in sole run this term; others preferred
70-3
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 75
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 21.5f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 t1 | 3/5 | A Perfect Day (22L) | 8/1 | - | 85 |
| 1 Apr 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 11-3 | 12/12 | Country Mile (241L) | 11/2 | - | - |
| 4 Nov 23 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f Sft | 3NHF | 11-2 | 7/11 | Celtic Dino (12½L) | 13/2 | - | 98 |
Modest fifth switched to hurdles last time; looks one for handicaps later on
95
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 55
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 24 | Her Hereford | 19.5f GS | 4NvH | 10-9 | 5/9 | Sayva (16½L) | 33/1 | - | 93 |
| 30 Oct 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Hy | 5MdNHF | 10-10 | 9/10 | Idaho Sun (34L) | 14/1 | - | 76 |
Poor claims on bumper form and has been absent for 16 months
00/6-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 484
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 23 | Str Stratford | 16.5f Gd | 4NHF | 11-2 | 6/10 | Moon Chime (46L) | 125/1 | - | 59 |
| 26 Dec 22 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 5NHF | 10-7 | 12/17 | Golden Ace (38L) | 125/1 | - | 82 |
| 2 Nov 22 | Chp Chepstow | 16f GS | 5NHF | 11-2 | 12/13 | Isaac Des Obeaux (115L) | 66/1 | - | 1 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Had plenty of experience in France; form gives him frame possibilities on British debut
473123
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 108
Days: 30
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 25 | Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 17.5f VSft | H | 10-6 h | 3/12 | Liverpool Park (4¼L) | 78/10 | - | - |
| 1 Jan 25 | Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 19f VSft | Ch | 10-12 h | 2/11 | Jolifou De Guye (2L) | 23/10F | - | - |
| 16 Dec 24 | Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 19f VSft | Ch | 10-12 h | 1/11 | Lilla (nse) | 87/10 | - | - |
| 6 Dec 24 | Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 21f VSft | Ch | 10-12 h | 3/6 | () | 12/5 | - | - |
| 2 Dec 24 | Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 19f VSft | HcCh | 10-12 | 7/12 | () | 50/1 | - | - |
| 25 Jul 24 | Vit Vittel | 19f Sft | HcCh | 10-8 h | 4/8 | () | 19/10F | - | - |
Consistent four-race maiden; has a good chance at the weights and could open his account
5-333
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 118
Days: 46
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 24 | Asc Ascot | 21.5f GS | 3MdH | 11-4 | 3/11 | Belliano (3¼L) | 7/1 | 113 | 112 |
| 12 Nov 24 | Lin Lingfield | 19.5f Gd | 3NvH | 11-0 | 3/6 | It's Hard To Know (2½L) | 4/1 | - | 108 |
| 22 Oct 24 | Exe Exeter | 18.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-4 | 3/9 | Pony Soprano (4½L) | 11/1 | - | 107 |
| 19 Apr 24 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Gd | 5NHF | 11-3 | 5/8 | Kingston Pride (10L) | 22/1 | - | 93 |
Couple of front-running efforts under rules, modest third over C&D latest
23
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 25 | Tau Taunton | 19f GS | 4MdH | 11-1 | 3/12 | Just A Rose (28L) | 16/1 | - | 102 |
| 18 Nov 24 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Gd | 5NHF | 10-9 | 2/3 | Maldini Milano (14L) | 9/4 | - | 87 |
Made the frame in bumper here last March; has failed to back up that form
46-R9
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 49
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 p1 | 9/13 | Prophesea (44L) | 12/1 | - | 78 |
| 8 Nov 24 | Exe Exeter | 21.5f Gd | 3NvH | 11-0 | REF/5 | Skyjack Hijack () | 25/1 | - | - |
| 25 Apr 24 | War Warwick | 16f Gd | 5NHF | 11-3 | 6/11 | Jafimgoso (5¾L) | 16/5F | - | 90 |
| 26 Mar 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 5NHF | 10-11 | 4/12 | I Play County (4¼L) | 11/2 | - | 100 |
Hinted at ability at Hereford but the bare form gives him a lot to find
5
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 55
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 24 | Her Hereford | 19.5f GS | 4NvH | 11-0 | 5/10 | Secret Des Dieux (29L) | 25/1 | - | 82 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Soundly beaten in Ludlow bumper last April for Fergal O'Brien
0-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 286
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 24 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Gd | 4NHF | 10-9 | 13/16 | Hell Hound (24L) | 16/1 | - | 64 |
Verdict
Solid maiden NOT SO WOOLLY is taken to open his account. Jurancon and Go West are respected.
Not So Woolly
Betting Forecast:
2/1 Jurancon,
5/2 Go West,
9/4 Not So Woolly,
8/1 Jaipaletemps,
14/1 Seymourjohn,
25/1 Dino Magic,
Fortunate Fella,
Super Saint,
40/1 The Magus,
50/1 Cornish Comedy,
Wistmans Prince,
100/1 Hector's Hope
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