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TAUNTON 15:55

Name: BATHWICK TYRES HANDICAP CHASE (3)
Start: 2016-03-14T14:20:00
End: 2016-03-14T17:25:00
Location: Taunton

14:20 14:50 15:25 15:55 16:25 16:55 17:25

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15:55 Monday 14 March 2016
BATHWICK TYRES HANDICAP CHASE (3)	Distance : 3m 4f 85y
Prize : £8,229 Rated : (0-140) Age : 5yo+ Race Type : Chase	Going : Gd/Sft
Race Type : Chase

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Pos	Pos	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1	1		3. GOODTOKNOW	3. GOODTOKNOW	-9 <	136	>	135	Jake Greenall	8	11-10	6/17	6/17
1			bg PRESENTING - ATLANTIC JANE TAMURE (IRE)	J: Jake Greenall T: Kerry Lee Age: 8 Wgt: 11-10 Eq: (s) OR: 136	-9 <	136	>	135	Kerry Lee	(s)	(136)		6/17
followed up from last time with an even better performance, though had nothing in hand; tracked pace, travelled well, chased leader entering straight, switched right after 3 out, mistake 2 out, led last, all out to hold on.
chased leaders, chased leader entering straight, switched after 3 out, mistake 2 out, led last, all out
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2	2	hd	1. MASTERS HILL (IRE)	1. MASTERS HILL (IRE)	-5 <	138?	-9 >	137	Paul O'Brien (7)	10	11-12	2/13f	2/13f
2		hd	grg TIKKANEN (USA) - LEITRIM BRIDGE (IRE) EARL OF BARKING (IRE)	J: Paul O'Brien (7) T: Colin Tizzard Age: 10 Wgt: 11-12 Eq: (s+t) OR: 138	-5 <	138?	-9 >	137	Colin Tizzard	(s+t)	(138)		2/13f
confirmed return to his best and would have got back on the scoreboard had he kept straight over the fences; close up, travelled fluently but jumped left throughout, not fluent fifteenth, led 4 out, tackled approaching last, headed when again jumped left there, rallied run-in but just failed.
close up, jumped badly left, not fluent 15th, led 4 out, tackled approaching last, headed when jumped left there, rallied, just failed
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3	3	1¾	2. BENVOLIO (IRE)	2. BENVOLIO (IRE)	<	135?	+8 >	134	Sam Twiston-Davies	9	11-10	10/34.33	10/34.33
3		1¾	bg BENEFICIAL - COUMEENOOLE LADY THE PARSON	J: Sam Twiston-Davies T: Paul Nicholls Age: 9 Wgt: 11-10 Eq: (b) OR: 136	<	135?	+8 >	134	Paul Nicholls	(b)	(136)		10/34.33
after 10 weeks off, took a step back in the right direction; raced wide, in touch, close up fifteenth, mistake 5 out, ridden home turn, kept on; he's not the easiest to predict but is potentially well treated now, 3 lb lower than when runner-up in last season's Welsh National.
in touch, close up 15th, mistake 5 out, ridden home turn, kept on
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4	4	13	6. CORK CITIZEN	6. CORK CITIZEN	<	113+	-7 >	112	Tom Scudamore	8	10-13	10/34.33	10/34.33
4		13	b g OVERBURY (IRE) - PEACH OF A CITIZEN (IRE) ANSHAN	J: Tom Scudamore T: David Pipe Age: 8 Wgt: 10-13 Eq: (b+t) OR: 125	<	113+	-7 >	112	David Pipe	(b+t)	(125)		10/34.33
back down in trip and in first-time blinkers (replacing cheekpieces), showed up well for a long way, the test possibly beyond him; close up, led sixth, headed 4 out, weakened straight.
close up, led 6th, headed 4 out, weakened straight
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5	5	ds	4. BALLYOLIVER	4. BALLYOLIVER	+39 <	75	>		Charlie Deutsch (5)	12	11-0	7/18	7/18
5		ds	b g KAYF TARA - MACKLETTE (IRE) BUCKSKIN (FR)	J: Charlie Deutsch (5) T: Venetia Williams Age: 12 Wgt: 11-0 Eq: (s) OR: 126	+39 <	75	>		Venetia Williams	(s)	(126)		7/18
back in headgear for the first time in a long while, followed below-par effort with even worse one; led until sixth, remained prominent but went in snatches and not always fluent, struggling sixteenth, weakened soon after.
led until 6th, stayed prominent, struggling 16th, weakened soon after
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pu	pu		5. LOVCEN (GER)	5. LOVCEN (GER)	<		>		Paul Moloney	11	10-13	18/119	18/119
pu			b g TIGER HILL (IRE) - LADY HAWK (GER) GRAND LODGE (USA)	J: Paul Moloney T: Sophie Leech Age: 11 Wgt: 10-13 Eq: (t) OR: 125	<		>		Sophie Leech	(t)	(125)		18/119
ran poorly after 3 months off; raced off the pace, typically not fluent, reminders eleventh, lost touch thirteenth.
off pace, not fluent, reminders 11th, lost touch 13th
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All 6 ran. Fences: 21. Race Distance Adjustment: +18 yds	Winning Owner: Burling Daresbury MacEchern Nolan Potter
Time: 7m 30.3s Closing Sectional: (2.2f): 35.5s (98%)
Overrounds: Industry SP 112%, Betfair SP 100.1%
Not a strong race for the grade, unexposed sorts conspicuous by their absence, but it produced an exciting finish, Masters Hill sure to have won had he jumped straighter. GOODTOKNOW followed up from last time with an even better performance, though had nothing in hand; tracked pace, travelled well, chased leader entering straight, switched right after 3 out, mistake 2 out, led last, all out to hold on. MASTERS HILL (IRE) confirmed return to his best and would have got back on the scoreboard had he kept straight over the fences; close up, travelled fluently but jumped left throughout, not fluent fifteenth, led 4 out, tackled approaching last, headed when again jumped left there, rallied run-in but just failed. BENVOLIO (IRE) after 10 weeks off, took a step back in the right direction; raced wide, in touch, close up fifteenth, mistake 5 out, ridden home turn, kept on; he's not the easiest to predict but is potentially well treated now, 3 lb lower than when runner-up in last season's Welsh National. CORK CITIZEN back down in trip and in first-time blinkers (replacing cheekpieces), showed up well for a long way, the test possibly beyond him; close up, led sixth, headed 4 out, weakened straight. BALLYOLIVER back in headgear for the first time in a long while, followed below-par effort with even worse one; led until sixth, remained prominent but went in snatches and not always fluent, struggling sixteenth, weakened soon after. LOVCEN (GER) ran poorly after 3 months off; raced off the pace, typically not fluent, reminders eleventh, lost touch thirteenth.

15:55 Taunton Result on Monday 14 March 2016

The 3M 4F 85Y 15:55 BATHWICK TYRES HANDICAP CHASE (3) at Taunton was run on Gd/Sft. It was open to 5yo+ and had a prize fund of £8,229. There were 6 runners. The winning horse was GOODTOKNOW who won by hd. GOODTOKNOW was ridden by Jake Greenall. GOODTOKNOW had an industry starting price (ISP) of 6/1.

How the rest of the runners fared:

MASTERS HILL (IRE) finished 2nd and was beaten by 0.10 - they had an ISP of 2/1f
BENVOLIO (IRE) finished 3rd and was beaten by 1.85 - they had an ISP of 10/3
CORK CITIZEN finished 4th and was beaten by 15 - they had an ISP of 10/3
BALLYOLIVER finished 5th and was beaten by 65 - they had an ISP of 7/1

TAUNTON 15:55

15:55 Monday 14 March 2016

BATHWICK TYRES HANDICAP CHASE (3)

15:55 Taunton Result on Monday 14 March 2016