'It was a jaw-dropping effort' - Adrian picks out three for 153/1 ITV horses for courses acca
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TAUNTON
25 March 2025
Paddy Kenneally Cillas Cottage 1955 Winner Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 104y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 14
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Winless since 2018 and pulled up in 2m3f Warwick handicap hurdle last month
43/5-P
Age: 12
Weight: 12-0
OR: 100
Days: 32
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 25 | War Warwick | 19f Sft | 4HcH | 11-10 | PU/11 | Lanesborough () | 150/1 | 106 | - |
| 16 Nov 23 | Sed Sedgefield | 19.5f Sft | 4HcCh | 12-0 | 5/5 | Fazayte (38L) | 40/1 | 120 | 87 |
| 17 Mar 23 | Fak Fakenham | 16f GS | 4ClH | 11-9 tb | 3/5 | Weebill (4¾L) | 16/1 | 122 | 110 |
| 1 Feb 23 | Lei Leicester | 15.5f Sft | 4ClH | 12-0 tb | 4/8 | No Rematch (38L) | 9/1 | 129 | 77 |
| 27 Dec 22 | Chp Chepstow | 23.5f Sft | 2HcH | 11-11 b | PU/10 | Flight Deck () | 150/1 | 134 | - |
| 20 Dec 22 | Lud Ludlow | 16f GS | 2HcCh | 12-0 tp | PU/9 | Desque De L'Isle () | 80/1 | 139 | - |
Pulled up on yard debut at Wetherby last month; needs to take step forward now h'capping
85P2P
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: 100
Days: 52
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 25 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Sft | 4NvHM | 11-0 | PU/8 | Magical Annie () | 33/1 | - | - |
| 14 Oct 24 | Fnt Fontainebleau | 18f VSft | 4yH | 9-13 t | 2/16 | Pavlova Sweets (snk) | 5/1 | - | - |
| 29 Sep 24 | Lto Le Touquet | 20f Hy | 4yCh | 9-13 t | PU/13 | Intime Wild () | - | - | |
| 6 Sep 24 | Cla Clairefontaine | 18f VSft | 4yH | 10-7 t | 5/9 | Sugar Glider (16½L) | 15/2 | - | - |
| 19 Aug 24 | Cla Clairefontaine | 17f VSft | 4yH | 10-1 t | 8/18 | Kel Raffles (9¼L) | 15/2 | - | 93 |
| 27 Aug 23 | Cav Cavaillon | 14.5f VSft | 3y | 8-5 t | 5/8 | () | - | - |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (34%)
Caught the eye when third at Ludlow latest, set plenty to do; form franked so a big shout
4-F633
Age: 8
Weight: 11-13
OR: 99
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 25 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Sft | 5HcH | 11-8 t | 3/9 | Greatness Awaits (1¾L) | 9/2 | 99 | 99 |
| 4 Feb 25 | Tau Taunton | 19f Sft | 5HcH | 11-5 t | 3/10 | Rodney (2¼L) | 22/1 | 99 | 99 |
| 26 Jun 24 | Wor Worcester | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 11-6 t | 6/13 | Mactavish (16L) | 14/1 | 102 | 92 |
| 12 May 24 | Lud Ludlow | 16f Gd | 4HcH | 11-1 t | F/9 | Collingham () | 9/2 | 102 | - |
| 14 Apr 24 | Her Hereford | 19.5f GS | 4HcH | 10-6 t | 4/6 | Legionar (8¾L) | 16/1 | 103 | 100 |
| 20 Jul 23 | Wor Worcester | 16f Gd | 5HcH | 11-9 t | 7/9 | G'Day Aussie (9¾L) | 11/4F | 103 | 98 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
In good nick over fences, third at Warwick in December; much respected back in this sphere
513433
Age: 9
Weight: 11-11
OR: 97
Days: 84
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 24 | War Warwick | 16.5f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-7 p | 3/10 | Ideallko (11L) | 7/2 | 99 | 104 |
| 28 Dec 24 | Lei Leicester | 16f Sft | 4HcCh | 11-7 p | 3/5 | We Got Your Back (4¼L) | 4/1 | 99 | 107 |
| 5 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f Sft | 4HcCh | 11-0 p | 4/6 | No No Tango (29L) | 8/1 | 101 | 90 |
| 15 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-0 | 3/6 | Icare Grandchamp (6L) | 7/2 | 102 | 98 |
| 19 Oct 24 | Str Stratford | 18.5f Hy | 5HcH | 11-4 | 1/12 | Any Biscuits (1¼L) | 9/1 | 97 | 102 |
| 10 Oct 24 | Exe Exeter | 19f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-4 | 5/10 | Harrys Hope (9L) | 5/1 | 102 | 104 |
Runner-up at Sedgefield before unseated rider early at Huntingdon; can't be discounted
-6082U
Age: 6
Weight: 11-11
OR: 97
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mar 25 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f GS | 5HcH | 11-6 t | UR/12 | Benvoy () | 7/2 | 97 | - |
| 26 Jan 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 17f Sft | 5NvHcH | 11-7 t | 2/7 | Zain Farhh (½L) | 17/2 | 94 | 106 |
| 21 Dec 24 | Her Hereford | 16f GS | 5HcH | 11-7 t | 8/15 | Timeforarum (42L) | 16/1 | 98 | 66 |
| 31 Oct 24 | Str Stratford | 16.5f GS | 3NvH | 11-0 t1 | 13/14 | Mythical Moon (76L) | 50/1 | - | 39 |
| 6 Oct 24 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f Gd | 4MdH | 11-4 | 6/12 | Nowmelad (29L) | 11/1 | - | 85 |
| 23 Jan 24 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GS | 3MdH | 11-8 | 3/16 | Be Aware (17½L) | 14/1 | - | 99 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Back to form when second at Wincanton 19 days ago; up 3lb but he ought to be thereabouts
843502
Age: 9
Weight: 11-11
OR: 97
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 5HcH | 11-5 b | 2/11 | Just Aidan (1½L) | 6/1 | 94 | 96 |
| 16 Jan 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 5HcH | 11-10 | 10/17 | Chicago Storm (22L) | 6/1 | 96 | 85 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 4HcH | 10-10 | 5/15 | Ugo Bingo (6¾L) | 8/1 | 97 | 93 |
| 10 Dec 24 | Fon Fontwell | 17.5f Sft | 5HcH | 11-12 | 3/9 | Motazzen (6¾L) | 7/1 | 97 | 93 |
| 12 Nov 24 | Her Hereford | 16f Gd | 5HcH | 11-10 b | 4/6 | Jazz King (16L) | 9/2 | 100 | 91 |
| 23 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell | 16f Gd | 4HcH | 11-8 b | 8/9 | Goblet Of Fire (40L) | 28/1 | 104 | 83 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Solid third in 1m7f Wincanton handicap 19 days ago; on a long losing run but shortlisted
F422P3
Age: 8
Weight: 11-9
OR: 95
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 5HcH | 11-7 t | 3/11 | Just Aidan (11½L) | 9/1 | 98 | 92 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Fak Fakenham | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 11-7 tb | PU/8 | Crac De Megaudais () | 12/1 | 100 | - |
| 22 Dec 24 | Fak Fakenham | 16f GS | 4HcH | 11-1 tp | 2/5 | Zhang Fei (7L) | 3/1 | 100 | 97 |
| 13 Dec 24 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f Sft | 4HcH | 10-9 tv1 | 2/5 | Classic Maestro (6L) | 14/1 | 101 | 98 |
| 28 Nov 24 | Tau Taunton | 19f GS | 5HcH | 11-9 t | 4/15 | Ugo Bingo (5L) | 50/1 | 100 | 103 |
| 22 Oct 24 | Exe Exeter | 18.5f GS | 5HcH | 11-11 tp | F/15 | Sindabella () | 28/1 | 100 | 101 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
C&D winner but pulled up on his last two starts, latest in 2m4f Bangor handicap hurdle
-5F4PP
Age: 10
Weight: 11-6
OR: 92
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 19.5f Hy | 5HcH | 11-6 tp | PU/7 | Richardson () | 8/1 | 95 | - |
| 18 Jan 25 | Tau Taunton | 16f GS | 4HcCh | 11-7 tp | PU/6 | First Angel () | 9/1 | 103 | - |
| 18 Dec 24 | Lud Ludlow | 16f GS | 4HcCh | 11-0 tp | 4/6 | Famoso (10½L) | 13/2 | 106 | 100 |
| 15 Nov 24 | Sth Southwell | 20.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-13 tp | F/6 | Icare Grandchamp () | 18/1 | 108 | - |
| 9 May 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 16.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-4 tp | 5/7 | Stormin Crossgales (10L) | 10/1 | 110 | 108 |
| 8 Apr 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15.5f Sft | 3HcCh | 10-13 tp | 5/5 | Royal Mer (11L) | 100/30 | 110 | 105 |
Back on track with a C&D fifth 15 days ago; very much one to consider off a 2lb lower mark
7-68F5
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: 88
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 25 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-8 | 5/7 | Sunninghill (2¾L) | 8/1 | 90 | 87 |
| 28 Jan 25 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Hy | 5NvHcH | 11-3 | F/9 | Walkinthecotswolds () | 12/1 | 92 | - |
| 18 Jan 25 | Tau Taunton | 19f GS | 5HcH | 11-9 h | 8/16 | Star Of Affinity (35L) | 12/1 | 95 | 71 |
| 12 Dec 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-12 h | 6/13 | El Vigaro (10½L) | 12/1 | 98 | 91 |
| 15 Sep 24 | Bat Bath | 14f Gd | 2Hc | 9-9 h | 12/13 | Dynamiste (16½L) | 6/1 | 75 | 58 |
| 6 Aug 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 14f Sft | 4Hc | 11-1 h | 6/9 | Eagle One (11½L) | 3/1F | 76 | 69 |
Below-par seventh for his new yard in 2m3f handicap here in January; plenty more required
0050-7
Age: 6
Weight: 10-10
OR: 82
Days: 66
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 25 | Tau Taunton | 19f GS | 5HcH | 10-13 | 7/16 | Star Of Affinity (33L) | 40/1 | 85 | 64 |
| 20 Feb 24 | Tau Taunton | 19f Sft | 5NvHcH | 11-3 | 10/12 | Chankaya (28L) | 40/1 | 89 | 68 |
| 1 Feb 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 3NvH | 11-2 | 5/8 | Fire Flyer (39L) | 100/1 | - | 75 |
| 8 Jan 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-8 | 12/13 | The Gypsy Davey (32L) | 125/1 | - | 66 |
| 30 Nov 23 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Gd | 4NvH | 11-0 | 11/14 | Ballee (82L) | 200/1 | - | 47 |
| 21 Oct 23 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Hy | 5NHF | 11-1 | 9/9 | Walks Like The Man (148L) | 22/1 | - | - |
Beat only one when last seen in this sphere at Fontwell last April; has a bit to prove
8/457-
Age: 7
Weight: 10-5
OR: 77
Days: 340
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 6Hc | 9-5 v | 5/8 | City Escape (4½L) | 15/2 | 53 | 54 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 6Hc | 9-9 v | 3/9 | Flying Scotsman (3½L) | 7/1 | 54 | 56 |
| 20 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-4 v | 10/10 | Busby (96L) | 13/2 | 55 | - |
| 31 Oct 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 6Hc | 9-3 v | 2/9 | Come On John (1¼L) | 16/1 | 54 | 59 |
| 5 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-5 v | 2/9 | Renoir (1¾L) | 33/1 | 54 | 58 |
| 19 Apr 24 | Fon Fontwell | 17.5f Gd | 5NvHcHM | 10-8 p | 7/8 | Bethpage (36L) | 6/1 | 80 | 48 |
Very lightly raced hurdler has yet to offer much; she's hard to make a case for
PP65
Age: 9
Weight: 10-4
OR: 76
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 5HcH | 10-4 t | 5/11 | Just Aidan (28L) | 100/1 | 76 | 54 |
| 4 Feb 25 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 3NvHM | 11-2 t | 6/11 | Tour Ovalie (30L) | 200/1 | - | 75 |
| 8 Jan 25 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-1 t | PU/12 | The Hardest Geezer () | 400/1 | - | - |
| 17 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f GS | 4NvH | 10-7 t1 | PU/13 | Prophesea () | 200/1 | - | - |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Winless since early 2023 and tenth at Wincanton on Boxing Day; easy to look elsewhere
0-0P30
Age: 7
Weight: 10-4
OR: 76
Days: 89
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 4HcH | 10-2 | 10/15 | Ugo Bingo (29L) | 28/1 | 84 | 60 |
| 21 Nov 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 5HcH | 10-5 | 3/7 | American Land (2¼L) | 66/1 | 75 | 75 |
| 30 May 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f Gd | 4HcH | 10-2 | PU/9 | Jasmin De Grugy () | 50/1 | 84 | - |
| 7 May 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 16f GS | 5HcH | 10-6 | 10/13 | Come On Nia (23L) | 14/1 | 78 | 64 |
| 6 Feb 24 | Tau Taunton | 19f Gd | 5HcH | 10-3 | 14/16 | Mammies Boy (31L) | 10/1 | 80 | 55 |
| 30 Nov 23 | Tau Taunton | 19f Gd | 5HcH | 10-10 | 5/10 | Noble Savage (8¼L) | 22/1 | 82 | 73 |
In good form, third here last month; he's well in the mix off the same mark
P46443
Age: 8
Weight: 10-3
OR: 75
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 25 | Tau Taunton | 19f Hy | 5NvHcH | 10-6 p | 3/12 | Grenadier Jed (6½L) | 15/2 | 75 | 77 |
| 16 Jan 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 5HcH | 10-3 p | 4/17 | Chicago Storm (7¼L) | 16/1 | 75 | 77 |
| 5 Dec 24 | Lei Leicester | 15.5f Hy | 5NvHcH | 10-8 p | 4/9 | Trust House (12L) | 7/1 | 76 | 68 |
| 14 Nov 24 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f GF | 5HcH | 10-8 p | 6/9 | American Land (17L) | 7/1 | 78 | 73 |
| 22 Oct 24 | Exe Exeter | 18.5f GS | 5HcH | 10-7 p | 4/15 | Sindabella (14L) | 50/1 | 79 | 74 |
| 10 Oct 24 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Gd | 5HcH | 10-11 p | PU/18 | Star Of Affinity () | 16/1 | 83 | - |
Verdict
This looks a good opportunity for Fergal O'Brien's ZUCAYAN (nap) to build on his promising Ludlow third and resume winning ways
Zucayan
Betting Forecast:
4/1 John Betjeman,
9/2 Zucayan,
5/1 Jim De Sarti,
6/1 Begin The Luck,
8/1 Mr Zee,
10/1 Pate Mollee,
Bigz Belief,
Taritino,
14/1 Opticality,
20/1 Force De Frap,
33/1 Bruce Gobbler,
Prince Rhinegold,
40/1 Janespriceless,
50/1 Us And Them
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