Irish trainer sends one runner on the lengthy round trip to Ayr on Tuesday
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TAUNTON
17 January 2026
Saturday 17th January
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- Distance: 2m 3f 1y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 9
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (29%)
1354-2
Age: 10
Weight: 12-0
OR: 140
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 25 | San Sandown | 16f Sft | 2HcH | 11-7 | 2/8 | Go Dante (¾L) | 5/2 | 138 | 142 |
| 20 Apr 25 | Plu Plumpton | 16f Gd | 2HcH | 11-2 | 4/11 | Absurde (8¼L) | 10/1 | 139 | 136 |
| 8 Mar 25 | San Sandown | 16f GS | 2HcH | 11-6 | 5/17 | Go Dante (1¾L) | 16/1 | 139 | 142 |
| 17 Jan 25 | Wdr Windsor | 16f Sft | 2HcH | 11-5 | 3/14 | Secret Squirrel (2¼L) | 20/1 | 139 | 141 |
| 7 Dec 24 | San Sandown | 16f Hy | 2HcH | 10-10 | 1/6 | Nemean Lion (8L) | 13/8F | 132 | 141 |
| 31 Mar 24 | Plu Plumpton | 16f Gd | 2HcH | 11-8 p1 | PU/13 | Our Champ () | 17/2 | 134 | - |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
218/55
Age: 13
Weight: 11-13
OR: 139
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 25 | Ain Aintree | 20f GS | 2HcH | 12-0 t | 5/8 | Indeevar Bleu (10L) | 25/1 | 143 | 138 |
| 6 Dec 25 | Ain Aintree | 20f Sft | 2HcH | 12-0 t | 5/9 | Bear Market (12½L) | 33/1 | 145 | 137 |
| 27 Apr 24 | San Sandown | 21.5f Gd | HG2 | 11-10 t | 8/8 | Impaire Et Passe (26L) | 22/1 | 149 | 134 |
| 1 Apr 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 20f Sft/Hy | HG2 | 11-8 t | 1/4 | Zarak The Brave (½L) | 5/1 | 147 | 155 |
| 2 Mar 24 | Kel Kelso | 21f GS | 2HcH | 12-0 t | 2/9 | Serious Operator (1¾L) | 12/1 | 147 | 149 |
| 1 Jan 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Hy | HG2 | 11-6 t | 3/4 | Bob Olinger (13L) | 20/1 | 147 | 149 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
128-4F
Age: 9
Weight: 11-11
OR: 137
Days: 54
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 25 | Kem Kempton | 18f Gd | 3Ch | 11-4 | F/5 | Jax Junior () | 33/1 | 137 | - |
| 9 Nov 25 | San Sandown | 16f GS | 3HcH | 11-9 | 4/4 | Nardaran (50L) | 100/30 | 138 | 115 |
| 20 Apr 25 | Plu Plumpton | 16f Gd | 2HcH | 10-13 | 8/11 | Absurde (24L) | 22/1 | 139 | 123 |
| 18 Feb 25 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f GS | 3HcH | 11-11 | 2/6 | Luttrell Lad (1¼L) | 15/8F | 139 | 142 |
| 18 Jan 25 | Tau Taunton | 19f GS | 2HcH | 11-5 | 1/7 | Paso Doble (2¼L) | 13/8F | 135 | 142 |
| 22 Nov 24 | Asc Ascot | 15.5f Gd | 3HcH | 12-0 | 6/9 | Aucunrisque (27L) | 5/1 | 135 | 121 |
11-642
Age: 9
Weight: 11-6
OR: 132
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec 25 | Hay Haydock | 15.5f Gd | 3HcH | 11-2 tp1 | 2/8 | Serious Challenge (1½L) | 12/1 | 130 | 132 |
| 12 Dec 25 | Don Doncaster | 19.5f GS | 3HcH | 11-7 t | 4/6 | Peacenik (50L) | 28/1 | 132 | 91 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Gd | 3HcH | 11-9 t | 6/6 | Washington (85L) | 9/2 | 132 | 49 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Sft | 3HcH | 11-7 t | 1/7 | Zambezi Fix (11L) | 11/5F | 123 | 132 |
| 15 Jan 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-3 t | 1/11 | Norn Iron (¾L) | 7/2J | 116 | 127 |
| 27 Dec 24 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Sft | 4HcH | 11-7 t | 2/14 | Castelfort (2¼L) | 28/1 | 114 | 121 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
PP/0/4
Age: 10
Weight: 11-4
OR: 130
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 25 | San Sandown | 16f Sft | 2HcH | 11-2 t | 4/8 | Go Dante (20L) | 28/1 | 133 | 119 |
| 8 Nov 25 | Don Doncaster | 12f Hy | 2Hc | 8-9 t | 17/22 | Castle Cove (36L) | 33/1 | 95 | 52 |
| 29 Mar 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 10-0 t | 8/9 | Cool Party (23L) | 18/1 | 97 | 78 |
| 29 Jul 24 | Gal Galway | 17f Y | Hc | 12-2 t | 8/20 | Sirius (10½L) | 12/1 | 99 | 97 |
| 23 May 24 | San Sandown | 16f Sft | G3 | 9-4 t | 5/6 | Sweet William (13½L) | 14/1 | 100 | 96 |
| 19 Apr 24 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GS | 2Hc | 9-8 t | 7/9 | Prince Alex (6¼L) | 7/2 | 101 | 99 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
442514
Age: 10
Weight: 11-2
OR: 128
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 26 | San Sandown | 20f Gd | 3HcH | 11-4 tv | 4/10 | Range (2¾L) | 15/2 | 128 | 126 |
| 23 Nov 25 | Exe Exeter | 18.5f GS | 3HcH | 11-5 tv | 1/7 | Ambion View (8½L) | 12/1 | 122 | 127 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Kel Kelso | 21f Gd | 2HcH | 11-5 tv | 5/8 | The Navigator (15L) | 4/1 | 123 | 113 |
| 30 Aug 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21.5f GS | 2HcH | 10-5 tv1 | 2/8 | Queens Venture (shd) | 11/4F | 121 | 123 |
| 19 Jul 25 | Crt Cartmel | 17f Gd | 3HcH | 11-7 tp | 4/11 | Winds Of Winter (7¼L) | 9/1 | 122 | 121 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 17f Gd | 3HcH | 11-6 tp | 4/6 | American Land (10L) | 7/2 | 123 | 113 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
-33326
Age: 9
Weight: 11-0
OR: 126
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 26 | San Sandown | 20f Gd | 3HcH | 11-6 | 6/10 | Range (5½L) | 5/1 | 127 | 124 |
| 1 Dec 25 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Sft | 3HcH | 11-9 | 2/6 | Believitanducan (1¼L) | 17/2 | 125 | 128 |
| 8 Nov 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f Gd | 3HcCh | 12-0 | 3/6 | Nickelforce (11½L) | 100/30 | 126 | 130 |
| 19 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton | 18f Gd | 3HcCh | 11-2 | 3/5 | Bad (9½L) | 13/8 | 128 | 127 |
| 7 May 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f Gd | 2HcCh | 10-2 | 3/6 | Light N Strike (3¼L) | 100/30 | 129 | 129 |
| 21 Apr 25 | Chp Chepstow | 19.5f Gd | 2HcCh | 11-4 | 5/9 | Saint Segal (19½L) | 6/1 | 128 | 127 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
221-11
Age: 9
Weight: 10-11
OR: 123
Days: 75
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 25 | Plu Plumpton | 20.5f Gd | 3HcH | 11-0 ht | 1/7 | Loverdose (3¼L) | 5/1 | 118 | 120 |
| 17 May 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 20f Gd | 4NvH | 11-10 ht | 1/4 | Ilestdancingspirit (2½L) | 4/11F | 115 | 118 |
| 19 Apr 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 18.5f Hy | 4MdH | 11-6 ht | 1/11 | Southfield Finale (3½L) | 2/5F | 115 | 116 |
| 6 Mar 25 | Fon Fontwell | 17.5f GS | 4MdH | 11-5 t | 2/10 | Le Tiep's Sacre (3¼L) | 8/13F | 114 | 109 |
| 4 Feb 25 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-6 t | 2/14 | Saint Anapolino (1L) | 18/1 | 112 | 116 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f GS | 4HcH | 12-2 ht | 8/15 | Ugo Bingo (15L) | 13/2 | 112 | 101 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
7-5812
Age: 9
Weight: 10-8
OR: 120
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 26 | Tau Taunton | 19f Gd | 3HcH | 11-8 b | 2/10 | Brave Knight (2½L) | 18/5 | 119 | 121 |
| 11 Dec 25 | Tau Taunton | 19f Gd | 3HcH | 10-11 b | 1/11 | American Sniper (3L) | 12/1 | 113 | 118 |
| 6 Nov 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GS | 3HcH | 11-2 b | 8/13 | Bowmore (26L) | 40/1 | 115 | 98 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Chp Chepstow | 16f Gd | 3HcH | 11-1 b | 5/6 | Washington (70L) | 16/1 | 117 | 49 |
| 24 Apr 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 16.5f GS | 4HcH | 12-0 p | 7/8 | Bareback Jack (48L) | 15/2 | 118 | 74 |
| 1 Mar 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Sft | 3HcH | 11-4 p | 4/6 | Jurancon (23L) | 14/1 | 120 | 105 |
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