Result 15:40 · Taunton

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Class 3Handicap2m 7fGood5yo+ · 5 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 56.20s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Kap Vert (FR)	Sean Houlihan	Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	—	2.20	2.36
2	U Cant Be Serious (IRE)	Freddie Gingell	Joe Tizzard	1¾L	4.50	5.08
3	Royal Jewel (IRE)	Callum Pritchard	Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	2¾L	5.00	5.30
4	Kelce (IRE)	Bradley Harris	N P Mulholland	3¼L	5.00	5.80
UR	Hold Your Fort (IRE)	James Best	Debra Hamer	—	29.0	36.0

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Royal Jewel (IRE)

7yo · 11-10 · OR 131

312631 J Callum Pritchard T Philip Hobbs & Johnson White —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
03 Feb 26	Taunton	2m 7f	Heavy	C3	1/4	—	3.25
27 Dec 25	Chepstow	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C2	3/7	9L	9.00
05 Dec 25	Exeter	2m 3f	Good To Soft	C3	6/6	40L	4.50

4 wins from 16 · placed 13

Course winner: 1 win from 1 here

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U Cant Be Serious (IRE) p11

7yo · 11-10 · OR 128

331197 J Freddie Gingell T Joe Tizzard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
07 Feb 26	Newbury	2m 7f 110y	Heavy	C3	7/10	52¾L	17.0
26 Dec 25	Kempton Park	2m 4f 110y	Good	C3	9/10	31L	6.50
05 Dec 25	Exeter	2m 3f	Good To Soft	C3	1/6	—	2.10

3 wins from 12 · placed 5

Course winner: 1 win from 1 here

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Kap Vert (FR)

6yo · 11-8 · OR 126

727134 J Sean Houlihan T Philip Hobbs & Johnson White —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
17 Jan 26	Ascot	3m	Soft	C3	4/11	10L	9.50
27 Dec 25	Kempton Park	3m	Good	C3	3/7	4¾L	4.00
11 Dec 25	Taunton	2m 7f	Good	C4	1/7	—	5.00

2 wins from 11 · placed 6

Course winner: 1 win from 1 here

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Kelce (IRE) p

8yo · 11-4 · OR 125

214721 J Bradley Harris T N P Mulholland —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
31 Jan 26	Musselburgh	2m 7f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	1/7	—	2.88
26 Dec 25	Aintree	3m 1f	Good To Soft	C3	2/8	3L	4.50
15 Nov 25	Cheltenham	3m 1f	Heavy	C3	7/16	19½L	5.00

3 wins from 16 · placed 7

Won 1 of 1 at around this trip

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Hold Your Fort (IRE)

10yo · 11-4 · OR 122

3F3314 J James Best T Debra Hamer —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Oct 25	Chepstow	3m 2f	Good To Firm	C4	4/8	6L	4.33
08 Oct 25	Ludlow	3m	Good To Firm	C3	1/5	—	4.20
29 Sep 25	Newton Abbot	3m 2f	Good	C3	3/4	12¾L	2.88

6 wins from 23 · placed 12

2 runs at around this trip without a win

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