6 races at Taunton today on Soft ground.
13:41 — Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Novices’ Hurdle (GBB Race)
Hurdle | 2m3f | Class 4 | 7 runners
| # | Horse | Age | OR | Forecast | Trainer | Jockey | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fountains Blenhein | 7 | 124 | 6/5 | A J Honeyball | Chad Bament | 10-131P |
| 2 | Calvino | 6 | 117 | 9/4 | P F Nicholls | H Cobden | 461-2P1 |
| 3 | Khafre | 6 | - | 3/1 | S Hosie | Paddy Hanlon | 21-74 |
| 4 | Sailing By | 5 | - | 10/1 | J Tizzard | Brendan Powell | 3774 |
| 5 | Georges Street | 5 | - | 66/1 | Claire Hitch | Ben Godfrey | P3-PP5 |
| 6 | Don’t Call Me Sue | 6 | - | 66/1 | N P Mulholland | Bradley Harris | 09 |
| 7 | Crest Of Valour | 5 | - | 100/1 | A J Honeyball | Rex Dingle | 6P8 |
Ones to watch:
- Fountains Blenhein — unfinished last time at Doncaster. A J Honeyball has a 6/70 (9%) record at Taunton.
- Calvino — won last time at Taunton (2m3f, Good). P F Nicholls has a 71/226 (31%) record at Taunton.
- Khafre — 4th last time at Wincanton.
14:16 — St Austell Brewery Novices’ Limited Handicap Hurdle
Hurdle Handicap | 2m3f | Class 5 | 11 runners
| # | Horse | Age | OR | Forecast | Trainer | Jockey | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooler Than Me | 8 | 92 | 2/5 | F O’Brien | Fern O’Brien | BP-8011 |
| 2 | Diamond Days | 6 | 88 | 8/1 | J Tizzard | Brendan Powell | 2P-3455 |
| 3 | Marhaba Million | 5 | 95 | 12/1 | S Hosie | Paddy Hanlon | 053 |
| 4 | Talap | 9 | 74 | 12/1 | G F Edwards | Jack Tudor | 3-37P02 |
| 5 | Pillar The Poet | 6 | 95 | 14/1 | I Chanin | Rian Corcoran | 8/565-63 |
| 6 | Man Oh Man | 7 | 81 | 16/1 | D Summersby | Bryan Carver | PP/P-637 |
| 7 | Gorcombe And Wise | 6 | 75 | 16/1 | R Walford | Harry Kimber | 088-7 |
| 8 | All Night Parking | 8 | 95 | 50/1 | C J Gray | Sean Houlihan | 447FP-F |
| 9 | Joker Jack | 7 | 69 | 50/1 | Claire Hitch | Mr Jack Stenhouse | 3P0P-0P |
| 10 | Bowmans Dream | 10 | 68 | 100/1 | C J Gray | James Davies | 8455P/ |
| 11 | Harksman | 6 | 77 | - | M Keighley | Non Runner | 77-5066 |
Ones to watch:
- Cooler Than Me — won last time at Taunton (2m3f, Heavy).
14:51 — Richard Williams Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Chase Handicap | 2m5f | Class 4 | 7 runners
| Rank | Horse | Age | OR | Forecast | Trainer | Jockey | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fat Faced Columbo | 6 | 104 | 7/4 | R Mitford-Slade | James Best | 243-211 |
| 2 | Wheresmemoneygone | 7 | 107 | 5/2 | B Pauling | Ben Jones | 331-122 |
| 3 | Move With The Beat | 7 | 108 | 4/1 | Jamie Snowden | Isabelle Ryder | 11-5RF1 |
| 4 | Sherborne | 10 | 110 | 7/1 | J Tizzard | Freddie Gingell | 1-P2342 |
| 5 | Charlies Jetaway | 5 | 77 | 16/1 | S Hosie | Paddy Hanlon | 3-26803 |
| 6 | Jongleur D’etoiles | 7 | 102 | 14/1 | N P Mulholland | K Brogan | 2-19U2F |
| 7 | Asian Spice | 8 | 98 | 20/1 | J D Frost | Rian Corcoran | 196-46U |
Ones to watch:
- Fat Faced Columbo — won last time at Chepstow (3m, Soft). R Mitford-Slade has a 1/14 (7%) record at Taunton.
- Wheresmemoneygone — 2nd last time at Uttoxeter (3m).
- Move With The Beat — won last time at Ludlow (2m4f, Good to Soft). Jamie Snowden has a 5/26 (19%) record at Taunton.
15:26 — weatherbysshop.co.uk Handicap Hurdle
Hurdle Handicap | 2m7f | Class 4 | 7 runners
| # | Horse | Age | OR | Forecast | Trainer | Jockey | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inferno Sacree | 8 | 106 | 11/4 | N J Hawke | Murray Dodd | 53-3222 |
| 2 | Malago Rose | 8 | 98 | 3/1 | N P Mulholland | Bradley Harris | 426-333 |
| 3 | Jatiluwih | 12 | 111 | 9/2 | P Hobbs & J White | Mr Jack Stenhouse | 4367U3- |
| 4 | Handin Manypockets | 5 | 112 | 5/1 | S Hosie | Paddy Hanlon | 3-43 |
| 5 | Bobbi With An I | 7 | 109 | 6/1 | J Tizzard | Brendan Powell | 1P-4427 |
| 6 | Snapdance | 7 | 100 | 7/1 | R Walford | Harry Kimber | 53/9323 |
| 7 | Pachacuti | 9 | 105 | - | D Pipe | Non Runner | 0-P3P25 |
Ones to watch:
- Inferno Sacree — unfinished last time at Plumpton. N J Hawke has a 11/110 (10%) record at Taunton.
- Malago Rose — 3rd last time at Fontwell (3m2f). N P Mulholland has a 11/129 (9%) record at Taunton.
- Jatiluwih — 3rd last time at Newbury (3m).
16:01 — Boyle Sports Cheltenham Bank Builder Jackpot Mares’ Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Chase Handicap | 2m7f | Class 4 | 9 runners
| Rank | Horse | Age | OR | Forecast | Trainer | Jockey | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clotilda | 5 | 117 | 5/1 | P F Nicholls | H Cobden | 2-0622F |
| 2 | Overabottleofred | 7 | 101 | 7/1 | T R Gretton | R T Dunne | 4/3221-4 |
| 3 | Cooleenymore | 10 | 104 | 4/1 | R Walford | Harry Kimber | 33-5612 |
| 4 | Fortune Dancer | 8 | 106 | 2/1 | C Gordon | Freddie Gordon | 900-111 |
| 5 | Baby Sage | 8 | 109 | 12/1 | A King | Tom Cannon | 3/316-P5 |
| 6 | Ede’iffs Rock | 8 | 105 | 20/1 | Kathy Turner | Robbie David | 2413-F5 |
| 7 | Presenting A Queen | 9 | 108 | 10/1 | A J Honeyball | Rex Dingle | 36/F345 |
| 8 | Lazy Sunday | 12 | 111 | 14/1 | R Mitford-Slade | James Best | 2221-24 |
| 9 | Gazette Bourgeoise | 10 | 109 | 10/1 | B I Case | Harry Bannister | 24P-518 |
Ones to watch:
- Clotilda — unfinished last time at Wincanton. P F Nicholls has a 71/226 (31%) record at Taunton.
- Overabottleofred — unfinished last time at Catterick. T R Gretton has a 2/8 (25%) record at Taunton.
- Cooleenymore — 2nd last time at Wincanton (3m1f).
16:36 — Free Raceday Monday 9 March Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)
N_H_Flat | 2m | Class 5 | 12 runners
| # | Horse | Age | OR | Forecast | Trainer | Jockey | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rices Pool | 5 | - | 9/4 | B Pauling | Ben Jones | 2 |
| 2 | Roximan | 4 | - | 3/1 | P F Nicholls | H Cobden | 30 |
| 3 | Par Avion | 5 | - | 5/1 | H Fry | Bryan Carver | 4 |
| 4 | The Noble Butler | 5 | - | 6/1 | Miss E C Lavelle | Brendan Powell | - |
| 5 | Quickkick | 5 | - | 8/1 | P Hobbs & J White | Sean Houlihan | 3-4 |
| 6 | Teletime | 5 | - | 12/1 | N P Mulholland | Bradley Harris | - |
| 7 | Jiggy Waller | 6 | - | 14/1 | J Scott | Lorcan Williams | - |
| 8 | Jim Santiago Bowie | 5 | - | 25/1 | D J S Ffrench Davis | James Davies | - |
| 9 | Sharp Tor | 6 | - | 33/1 | P Gundry | Jack Tudor | - |
| 10 | Up The Hill | 5 | - | 33/1 | P Gundry | R T Dunne | 7 |
| 11 | Lucky Bailly | 5 | - | 50/1 | M Keighley | Freddie Keighley | 7 |
| 12 | Lakeview Lass | 5 | - | 50/1 | J Scott | Chad Bament | - |
Ones to watch:
- Rices Pool — no recent form on record.
- Roximan — 14th last time at Cheltenham. P F Nicholls has a 71/226 (31%) record at Taunton.
- Par Avion — 4th last time at Exeter.
Rankings based on our statistical model. Not betting advice — always do your own research.