Result 12:50 · Taunton

Taunton Racecourse Business Club National Hunt Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 42m 110yGood4yo+ · 14 ran

Result

Official · time 4m 03.21s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Ballee (IRE)	Micheal Nolan	Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	—	5.50	10.1
2	Matterhorn (FR)	Harry Cobden	Paul Nicholls	4L	1.44	1.52
3	Go To War (IRE)	Paddy Brennan	F O'Brien	4¼L	3.25	4.32
4	Sangiovese (GB)	Tom Cannon	Gary Moore	42¼L	81.0	140.7
5	Lady Balko (FR)	Tom Bellamy	D Pipe	42½L	101.0	740.0
6	Heard That (IRE)	Lewis Stones	O Murphy	44L	67.0	213.6
7	Birdhouse (GB)	C Gethings	S Edmunds	46L	151.0	1000.0
8	Getuptheyard (IRE)	Lorcan Murtagh	Nigel Hawke	48¼L	201.0	1000.0
9	Ferret Jeeter (GB)	Bryan Carver	Anthony Honeyball	52¼L	201.0	1000.0
10	Solstice Saint (IRE)	Rex Dingle	Anthony Honeyball	74¼L	151.0	1000.0
11	Bruce Gobbler (GB)	Ben Jones	Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	82¼L	201.0	1000.0
12	Contramar (GB)	Sean Houlihan	Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	88¾L	151.0	1000.0
13	Captain Bill (IRE)	David Noonan	Nigel Hawke	91¾L	251.0	1000.0
F	Senor Diaz (IRE)	James Best	Seamus Mullins	—	151.0	690.0

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Matterhorn (FR) t

5yo · 11-12 · OR 128

P121 J Harry Cobden T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
16 Nov 23	Taunton	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C4	1/11	—	1.36
16 Apr 23	Huntingdon	2m	Good To Soft	C4	2/7	½L	2.50
02 Mar 23	Taunton	2m 3f	Good	C4	1/10	—	1.83

2 wins from 4 · placed 3

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Ballee (IRE)

4yo · 11-0

523 J Micheal Nolan T Philip Hobbs & Johnson White —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Nov 23	Wincanton	1m 7f	Good To Soft	C3	3/9	7½L	9.50
13 Mar 23	Stratford-on-Avon	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C5	2/9	2L	6.50
22 Feb 23	Punchestown	2m	Yielding	—	5/10	6L	15.0

0 wins from 3 · placed 2

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Bruce Gobbler (GB)

4yo · 11-0

9 J Ben Jones T Philip Hobbs & Johnson White —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
21 Oct 23	Newton Abbot	2m 1f	Heavy	C5	9/9	148½L	23.0

0 wins from 1 · placed 0

1 run at around this trip without a win

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Captain Bill (IRE) p

4yo · 11-0

0P J David Noonan T Nigel Hawke —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
29 Oct 23	Wincanton	1m 7f	Soft	C4	PU	—	251.0
20 Mar 23	Taunton	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C5	13/13	88L	34.0

0 wins from 2 · placed 0

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Contramar (GB)

5yo · 11-0

0 J Sean Houlihan T Philip Hobbs & Johnson White —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
29 Oct 23	Wincanton	1m 7f	Soft	C4	10/15	43¼L	17.0

0 wins from 1 · placed 0

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Ferret Jeeter (GB)

6yo · 11-0

2876 J Bryan Carver T Anthony Honeyball —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Nov 23	Wincanton	1m 7f	Good To Soft	C3	6/9	50¾L	151.0
10 May 23	Fontwell Park	2m 5f 110y	Good	C4	7/11	48L	11.0
06 Oct 22	Worcester	2m	Good	C5	8/13	43½L	7.50

0 wins from 4 · placed 1

1 run at around this trip without a win

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Getuptheyard (IRE) t

4yo · 11-0

74 J Lorcan Murtagh T Nigel Hawke —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Oct 23	Chepstow	2m	Heavy	C4	4/4	33L	29.0
30 Mar 23	Taunton	2m 110y	Heavy	C5	7/9	29¾L	41.0

0 wins from 2 · placed 0

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Go To War (IRE)

5yo · 11-0

18U J Paddy Brennan T F O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
24 Oct 23	Exeter	2m 2f 110y	Good	C4	UR	—	1.83
15 Apr 23	Aintree	2m 1f	Good To Soft	C1	8/20	7¼L	11.0
28 Oct 22	Uttoxeter	2m	Good	C5	1/11	—	3.75

1 win from 3 · placed 1

Won 1 of 2 at around this trip

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Heard That (IRE)

4yo · 10-11

485 J Lewis Stones T O Murphy —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
22 Nov 23	Warwick	2m	Soft	C4	5/14	12¼L	41.0
08 Nov 23	Warwick	2m	Soft	C4	8/17	15½L	34.0
14 Oct 23	Hexham	2m	Soft	C5	4/8	18¼L	5.00

0 wins from 3 · placed 0

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Sangiovese (GB)

4yo · 11-0

256 J Tom Cannon T Gary Moore —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
06 Nov 23	Plumpton	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	6/11	24½L	23.0
23 Oct 23	Plumpton	2m	Good To Soft	C4	5/8	9¾L	5.50
07 Jul 23	Newton Abbot	2m 1f	Good	C5	2/4	3¾L	3.25

0 wins from 3 · placed 1

2 runs at around this trip without a win

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Senor Diaz (IRE)

4yo · 11-0

3 J James Best T Seamus Mullins —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
24 May 23	Southwell	2m	Good	C5	3/6	3¾L	4.00

0 wins from 1 · placed 1

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Solstice Saint (IRE)

4yo · 11-0

50 J Rex Dingle T Anthony Honeyball —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Nov 23	Wincanton	1m 7f	Good To Soft	C5	17/17	33L	26.0
08 May 23	Worcester	2m	Good	C5	5/10	13¼L	3.25

0 wins from 2 · placed 0

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Birdhouse (GB)

4yo · 10-7

718P J C Gethings T S Edmunds —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
09 Nov 23	Newbury	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C2	PU	—	151.0
05 Oct 23	Warwick	2m	Good	C4	8/10	41½L	5.50
10 Apr 23	Fakenham	2m	Soft	C4	1/11	—	9.00

1 win from 4 · placed 1

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Lady Balko (FR)

4yo · 10-7

6 J Tom Bellamy T D Pipe —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Nov 23	Exeter	2m 2f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	6/10	34¾L	21.0

0 wins from 1 · placed 0

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