'Don't write her off' - 33/1, 25/1 and 12/1 ITV outsiders for Aintree and Sandown
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TAUNTON
27 November 2025
Thursday 27th November
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Trucksmith 40th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle (Class 4) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 3f 1y
- Going: Good To Firm
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Record of 4-9 over hurdles; creditable second in last two attempts in this sphere
4-1232
Age: 7
Weight: 12-1
OR: 121
Days: 40
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 25 | Str Stratford | 16.5f Gd | 4HcHM | 11-10 ht | 2/5 | Getmetothemoon (2¼L) | 7/4F | 121 | 122 |
| 15 Sep 25 | Wor Worcester | 16.5f GS | 3NvHcCh | 10-11 ht | 3/4 | Breaking Cover (4¾L) | 10/11F | 123 | 124 |
| 4 Jul 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Gd | 3HcH | 12-0 ht | 2/4 | Max Of Stars (3L) | 5/6F | 123 | 122 |
| 13 Jun 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 18.5f GS | 4HcHM | 11-2 ht | 1/2 | Arclight (22L) | 5/6F | 120 | 122 |
| 25 Apr 25 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Gd | 3HcH | 11-7 ht | 4/5 | Glory And Fortune (10L) | 6/1 | 121 | 119 |
| 2 Apr 25 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-10 ht | 1/5 | Inside Man (4L) | 11/4 | 116 | 120 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (25%)
Absent since July win when taking Stratford record to 3-3 and hurdles record to 5-12
71-141
Age: 5
Weight: 11-13
OR: 119
Days: 137
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 25 | Str Stratford | 18.5f GF | 3HcH | 11-3 | 1/3 | El Borracho (7L) | 5/4F | 114 | 122 |
| 4 Jun 25 | War Warwick | 16f Gd | 4HcHM | 11-11 | 4/5 | Soleil d'Arizona (10½L) | 5/4F | 115 | 106 |
| 8 May 25 | Str Stratford | 16.5f Gd | 4HcHM | 11-6 | 1/3 | Crystal Glance (½L) | 4/9F | 110 | 117 |
| 13 Apr 25 | Str Stratford | 16.5f Gd | 4HcHM | 11-2 | 1/4 | Honeywort (38L) | 8/11F | 105 | 108 |
| 1 Mar 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 4HcF | 9-8 | 2/7 | Charmaine (nk) | 100/30 | 77 | 84 |
| 18 Jan 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 2HcF | 8-9 | 4/12 | Charlotte's Web (1½L) | 20/1 | 77 | 83 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Irish 6yo; currently in a consistent vein of form, solid second at Wetherby most recently
702232
Age: 6
Weight: 11-11
OR: 117
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 25 | Wet Wetherby | 16f Gd | 3HcH | 10-9 p | 2/7 | Saligo Bay (1½L) | 7/1 | 116 | 116 |
| 5 Oct 25 | Tip Tipperary | 16f Gd/Y | HcH | 10-11 p | 3/8 | Cappa Hill (1¾L) | 85/40F | 109 | 110 |
| 26 Sep 25 | Lis Listowel | 18f Gd/Y | HcH | 11-10 p | 2/16 | Ollie La Ba Ba (nk) | 9/2J | 106 | 116 |
| 19 Sep 25 | Dpt Downpatrick | 18f Y | HcH | 10-13 p | 2/8 | Arcland (½L) | 5/1 | 104 | 111 |
| 3 Aug 25 | Gal Galway | 16.5f Sft | HcH | 11-1 p | 10/15 | Aurea Fortuna (22L) | 7/1 | 105 | 89 |
| 28 Jul 25 | Gal Galway | 16.5f Gd | HcH | 11-8 p1 | 7/20 | Jerrari (10½L) | 14/1 | 106 | 103 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
1-1 at Taunton and ran well at Newton Abbot in most recent Class 4 attempt
F06-29
Age: 4
Weight: 11-10
OR: 117
Days: 47
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 25 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Gd | 24yHcH | 10-7 | 9/13 | Gibbs Island (58L) | 22/1 | 118 | 65 |
| 14 May 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 18.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-12 | 2/6 | American Land (nk) | 6/1 | 116 | 110 |
| 30 Mar 25 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f Gd | 24yHcH | 11-0 t1 | 6/8 | Benvoy (37L) | 12/1 | 119 | 83 |
| 11 Mar 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f GS | 4yHcHG3 | 10-7 | 13/22 | Puturhandstogether (23L) | 125/1 | 122 | 98 |
| 1 Feb 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 15.5f GS | 4yHL | 11-0 | F/10 | St Pancras () | 28/1 | 114 | 107 |
| 18 Jan 25 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f Gd | 34yH | 11-10 | 6/7 | Lulamba (33L) | 14/1 | 114 | 91 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Made all at Warwick last time and the runner-up has advertised the form since
F0-351
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: 110
Days: 65
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 25 | War Warwick | 19f Gd | 5HcHM | 12-0 t | 1/7 | Tankardstown Diva (6½L) | 7/1 | 102 | 109 |
| 20 Jul 25 | Str Stratford | 18.5f Gd | 5HcHM | 11-11 t | 5/6 | Back In The Bay (46L) | 100/30 | 105 | 66 |
| 31 May 25 | Str Stratford | 17f Gd | 4NvHcCh | 12-0 t | 3/6 | Iskar d'Airy (12L) | 85/40 | 106 | 105 |
| 16 Apr 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f Gd | 3HcH | 10-2 | 14/16 | King William Rufus (21L) | 16/1 | 108 | 93 |
| 12 Dec 24 | War Warwick | 20f GS | NvChLM | 11-0 t | F/8 | Cherie d'Am () | 100/1 | 108 | - |
| 7 Nov 24 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Gd | 2NvHM | 11-5 t | 3/4 | Listentoyourheart (14½L) | 11/2 | 108 | 105 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Attractively treated off same mark as for C&D success last December; possibilities
134-39
Age: 6
Weight: 11-1
OR: 107
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 25 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-5 tp1 | 9/17 | Haas Boy (21L) | 15/2 | 108 | 92 |
| 19 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton | 21f Gd | 4HcH | 11-6 t | 3/6 | Turndlightsdownlow (13L) | 3/1 | 109 | 107 |
| 23 Apr 25 | Tau Taunton | 19f GF | 4HcH | 11-8 t | 4/7 | American Land (6¼L) | 5/2F | 111 | 104 |
| 25 Mar 25 | Tau Taunton | 19f Gd | 4HcH | 11-1 t | 3/6 | Don't Wind Me Up (2¼L) | 7/4F | 111 | 111 |
| 12 Dec 24 | Tau Taunton | 19f Gd | 3HcH | 10-0 t | 1/9 | Choccabloc (2L) | 10/1 | 107 | 111 |
| 27 Oct 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Gd | 4HcH | 11-1 t | 6/9 | Getalead (12½L) | 8/1 | 109 | 102 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Comes with risk having refused to race when favourite at Ludlow last time
785-2R
Age: 6
Weight: 10-12
OR: 104
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 25 | Lud Ludlow | 21.5f Gd | 4HcH | 10-11 t | RR/6 | Ocean Conquest () | 5/4F | 104 | - |
| 16 Oct 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 11-6 t | 2/6 | Order Of The Dance (3¼L) | 3/1 | 104 | 102 |
| 20 Mar 25 | Chp Chepstow | 23.5f Gd | 5HcH | 11-7 t | 5/10 | Five Quarters (27L) | 15/2 | 105 | 85 |
| 12 Feb 25 | Her Hereford | 19.5f GS | 4HcH | 10-7 t | 8/10 | Oh My Johnny (31L) | 11/2 | 106 | 80 |
| 27 Dec 24 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Sft | 4HcH | 10-10 t | 7/14 | Castelfort (14½L) | 16/1 | 103 | 97 |
| 18 Dec 24 | Lud Ludlow | 21.5f GS | 4HcH | 11-0 t | 2/8 | Solar System (½L) | 4/1 | 103 | 105 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
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%)
Opened his hurdles account in Wincanton event on stable debut when last seen; respected
76471-
Age: 5
Weight: 10-9
OR: 101
Days: 241
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-12 | 1/8 | Jaxonne (1¾L) | EvensF | 94 | 103 |
| 18 Jan 25 | Tau Taunton | 24f GS | 5NvHcH | 10-12 | 7/14 | Jesuila Des Mottes (34L) | 11/1 | 96 | 80 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 4HcH | 10-10 | 4/15 | Ugo Bingo (4¾L) | 33/1 | 97 | 95 |
| 6 Dec 24 | San Sandown | 16f Sft | 4NvHcH | 10-9 | 6/6 | Razzle Dazzle Boy (25L) | 11/1 | 99 | 73 |
| 2 Jul 24 | Str Stratford | 18.5f GF | 5HcH | 12-0 v | 7/11 | Bob O Rhino (8½L) | 16/5F | 100 | 90 |
| 14 Jun 24 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Gd | 5HcH | 11-5 v1 | 2/13 | King's Castle (1¼L) | 6/1 | 99 | 97 |
Verdict
With further progress possible, ELLERTON (nap) is taken to follow up his spring success. Half A Chance is second pick.
Ellerton
Betting Forecast:
3/1 Ellerton,
9/2 Half A Chance,
5/1 Seeyouinmydreams,
11/2 Mary,
6/1 Therapist,
7/1 Melton Mossy,
9/1 Him Malaya,
20/1 Moutarde
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