TAUNTON
27 November 2025
Thursday 27th November

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Taunton Tips

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Trucksmith Loloader Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 7f 3y
  • Going: Good To Firm
Taunton
Runners
8

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Portnacoo silk
Portnacoo
J: Paddy Hanlon 5
T: John Joseph Hanlon
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Irish 7yo who isn't solid on his hurdles form this term; second attempt over fences
1-P74P
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 118
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Oct 25 Clo Clonmel 20f Y HcH 11-9 PU/8 Ballycashin () 7/1 117 -
3 Oct 25 Gow Gowran Park 20f Sft HcH 11-12 4/7 Sign From Above (12L) 12/1 119 116
15 Jun 25 Dpt Downpatrick 18f Y/Sft HcH 11-0 7/9 Tonaghneave Well (78L) 8/1 120 46
30 Apr 25 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Y HcH 11-8 PU/25 Thanksforthehelp () 25/1 120 -
17 Feb 25 Crl Carlisle 19.5f GS 4HcH 12-0 1/5 Ruby Island (7L) 3/1 117 119
1 Jan 25 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Y/Sft HcH 11-6 4/20 Must Go Now (8¾L) 4/1F 111 110
2
Wicked Thoughts silk
Wicked Thoughts p
J: Harry Cobden
T: Paul Nicholls
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 11 wins from 43 in the last 14 days (26%)
Bumper/hurdle winner for current stable; impressive in sole point start; respected
2F21P-
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 118
Days: 220
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 25 Plu Plumpton 20.5f Gd 2NvHcH 11-6 p PU/10 Mostly Sunny () 14/1 118 -
30 Mar 25 Asc Ascot 19.5f Gd 3MdH 11-7 p 1/4 Jackstell (6½L) Evs 118 111
12 Feb 25 Her Hereford 25.5f GS 4MdH 11-4 p 2/7 Tommy The Tank (13L) 15/8 - 102
29 Nov 24 Don Doncaster 21f GS 4MdH 11-1 p1 F/9 Moon Rocket () 85/40F - 118
23 Oct 24 Sth Southwell 24.5f Gd 4MdH 11-1 2/4 Holokea (1L) 4/5F - 100
19 Apr 24 Exe Exeter 16.5f Gd 5NHF 11-5 2/8 Kingston Pride (1¾L) 4/1 - 109
3
Holeshot silk
C
Holeshot
J: Conor O'Farrell
T: Tim Vaughan
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Record of 1-1 at Taunton (hurdles win) but he has stamina to prove back up in trip
115-75
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 114
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Oct 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 20.5f Gd 4NvHcCh 11-9 5/11 Molto Bene (17½L) 11/2 115 106
24 Sep 25 Per Perth 20f GS 4HcH 12-0 7/12 Moonbow (19L) 9/2 116 106
6 Apr 25 Ffo Ffos Las 20f GS 4HcH 11-10 5/10 Monviel (7¾L) 100/30 116 111
27 Mar 25 War Warwick 16f Gd 4HcH 11-7 1/4 Chief Sunday (11L) 15/8F 108 115
18 Feb 25 Tau Taunton 19f GS 5NvHcH 11-12 1/8 Don't Tell Rosie (7L) 5/2 98 110
9 Dec 24 Lin Lingfield 16f Sft 4HcH 11-4 5/10 Dominic's Fault (12½L) 8/1 100 94
4
Gris Majeur silk
Gris Majeur
J: Sean Houlihan
T: Sheila Lewis
Scored comfortably on reappearance and ran well last time; in-form contender; solid
PP2-12
Age: 8
Weight: 11-9
OR: 113
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Nov 25 Her Hereford 25f Gd 4NvHcCh 12-0 2/5 Copshill Lad (3L) 11/2 113 117
8 Oct 25 Lud Ludlow 20f GF 4NvHcCh 11-7 1/4 Redbridge Rambler (9L) 3/1 107 114
10 Apr 25 Her Hereford 21f Gd 4NvHcCh 11-2 2/3 The Gypsy Davey (nk) 9/2 105 110
8 Mar 25 Her Hereford 25f Gd 4NvHcCh 11-5 PU/5 Yes Day () 3/1 107 -
23 Feb 25 Her Hereford 19f GS 4HcCh 11-12 PU/6 Zestful Hope () 9/4 108 -
6 Feb 25 Ffo Ffos Las 19.5f Hy 4NvHcCh 11-1 2/8 Alcedo (nk) 28/1 105 112
5
Maximum Offers silk
Maximum Offers
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Jamie Snowden
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (33%)
Looks open to progress now handicapping and switched to chasing
3612-3
Age: 6
Weight: 11-9
OR: 113
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Oct 25 Utt Uttoxeter 20f GS 4NvH 11-7 3/9 Home Made Hero (13L) 9/4 113 108
5 Apr 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Gd 4NvH 11-12 2/7 Small Town Kid (1¼L) 5/6F - 108
12 Mar 25 Hun Huntingdon 16f Gd 4MdH 11-6 1/11 Absolutely Doyen (shd) 11/2 - 108
18 Feb 25 Tau Taunton 19f GS 4MdH 11-6 6/12 Duffry Trixs (26L) 9/2 - 92
1 Dec 24 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 5NHF 11-2 3/8 Camberwell (2L) 13/8F - 103
6
Boyles Hill silk
Boyles Hill
J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr
T: Evan Williams
Beaten long way in last two appearances, latest on chase debut
011-09
Age: 6
Weight: 11-8
OR: 112
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Nov 25 Chp Chepstow 16f Gd 3NvHcCh 10-9 9/10 Palacio (61L) 33/1 114 -
29 Apr 25 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Y HcH 10-8 22/25 Buy Some Time (85L) 20/1 112 33
28 Jan 25 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Hy 3HcH 10-10 1/11 Lanesborough (1L) 13/2 107 115
19 Dec 24 Ffo Ffos Las 20f Hy 4HcH 11-8 1/7 Valens Bruyee (hd) 10/1 102 109
22 Nov 24 Chp Chepstow 19.5f GS 4HcH 11-3 14/17 Molto Bene (50L) 16/1 104 66
17 Aug 24 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f Gd 4MdH 11-6 1/10 Kopa Kilana (½L) 5/2 104 89
7
Gwash silk
Gwash p
J: Jonathan Burke
T: Fergal O'Brien
Worth a crack at chasing but looks less solid than some of these rivals
-66287
Age: 6
Weight: 11-8
OR: 112
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Nov 25 Exe Exeter 23f Gd 4HcH 11-11 7/14 Stratton Oakmont (37L) 10/1 114 86
16 Sep 25 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Gd 4HcH 11-8 8/11 You Some Girl (19½L) 4/1 115 98
25 Jul 25 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Gd 4HcH 12-2 2/12 Supreme Yeats (½L) 9/2 112 114
29 Jun 25 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Gd 2HcH 10-5 6/14 Saint Bibiana (8L) 25/1 113 109
6 Jun 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Gd 4HcH 11-10 6/6 Lipa K (19½L) 40/1 117 98
20 Jul 24 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f Gd 3NvH 11-8 tp 5/6 Gale Mahler (22L) 12/1 120 103
8
Bertie Wooster silk
C
Bertie Wooster t 1
J: Brendan Powell
T: Joe Tizzard
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (26%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (38%)
Chance largely depends on how well he responds to addition of tongue-tie
33P-37
Age: 7
Weight: 10-7
OR: 97
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Nov 25 Kem Kempton 21f Gd 4HcH 11-11 7/10 Turndlightsdownlow (32L) 22/1 110 86
20 Oct 25 Plu Plumpton 20f Gd 5HcCh 12-0 3/5 Noah's Light (24L) 9/4 100 89
17 Apr 25 Ffo Ffos Las 19.5f GS 5HcCh 11-12 p PU/7 Filanderer () 4/1 103 -
18 Mar 25 Exe Exeter 19f Gd 4HcCh 11-9 p 3/6 Time To Bite (13L) 9/2 105 103
15 Feb 25 Wcn Wincanton 20f Sft 4HcCh 11-11 p1 3/6 Good Friday Fairy (16½L) 9/4J 106 104
30 Jan 25 Wcn Wincanton 20f Hy 4NvHcCh 11-13 3/6 Filanderer (28L) 13/2 109 88
Verdict

The Paul Nicholls-trained WICKED THOUGHTS brings potential to this sphere and he is first choice ahead of Maximum Offers.

Verdict silk image
Wicked Thoughts

Betting Forecast:

11/4 Maximum Offers,

3/1 Gris Majeur,

7/2 Wicked Thoughts,

13/2 Holeshot,

10/1 Portnacoo,

11/1 Gwash,

12/1 Bertie Wooster,

20/1 Boyles Hill

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