13:35 Taunton

Wednesday 30 December 2020

All12:3513:0513:3514:0514:4015:1515:50

Invest Southwest Handicap Hurdle

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 3  |   2m 7f 198y  |   Heavy (Soft in places)  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:36  |   Winning time: 6m 24.26s
1st
Horse silk
2
28/1
T: A WatsonJ: Miss Brodie Hampson (3)
Held up towards rear, last 4 out, significant headway to dispute lead jumping 3 out, headed narrowly last, rallied gamely run-in, a brave effort op 25/1 tchd 33/1
1st
Horse silk
dh
3
5/4f
T: T SymondsJ: K Brogan (7)
Tracked leader, disputed lead after 3 out, led narrowly last, battled on strongly run-in tchd 11/8
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¾
4
12/1
T: Jack BarberJ: Rex Dingle
Held up towards rear, closer and tracked leader after 4 out, pushed along 3 out, op 14/1
4th
Horse silk
1
6
11/4
T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden
Led narrowly early stages, not fluent 2nd, headed and tracked leader after 7th, disputed lead after 3 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, not fluent 2 out, stayed on before weakening final 110 yards op 9/2 tchd 5/2
5th
Horse silk
25
1
11/1
T: D PipeJ: Fergus Gillard (5)
Close up, ridden and weakened after 3 out op 15/2
6th
Horse silk
29
5
12/1
T: A KingJ: Tom Cannon
Held up towards rear, closer and tracked leader after 4 out, pushed along 3 out, soon weakened and well held op 10/1
7th
Horse silk
14
9
15/2
T: Nick WilliamsJ: Chester Williams (5)
Tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, soon weakened and well beaten op 13/2 tchd 11/2

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
7
150/1
T: Tim VaughanJ: Alan Johns
Close up, disputed lead after 6th, led 7th, headed 4 out, weakened quickly and pulled up before 2 out op 80/1
PU
Horse silk
8
20/1
T: R H BucklerJ: Sean Houlihan (3)
Disputed lead, tracked leader after 7th, mistake 3 out, soon ridden and weakened quickly, pulled up before 2 out op 12/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£14.80, £1.00Pl:£4.90, £1.10, £2.60EX:£16.40Trifecta:£102.10Tricast:£152.53SF:£18.57Swingers:£7.40, £4.00, £21.80

Forecasts

Broken Quest (5/4), Hugos Other Horse (11/4), Colonel Manderson (15/2), Dell' Arca (11/1), Ridgeway Flyer (12/1), Fraternel (12/1), Flowing Cadenza (20/1), Premier D'troice (28/1), Jefferson Davis (150/1)

Verdict

BROKEN QUEST made a winning start for Tom Symonds at Ludlow and, with Kevin Brogan taking 7 lb off, he looks well capable of going in, even in a more competitive affair. Dell' Arca is also appealing down in grade and Colonel Manderson strikes as a fascinating handicap debutant.

  1. BROKEN QUEST (IRE)
  2. DELL' ARCA (IRE)
  3. COLONEL MANDERSON (FR)

Previous Winners

2019
Kansas City Chief
Weight: 10-13  |Age: 10
12/1

Prize Money

1st: £5,913.002nd: £1,736.003rd: £868.004th: £434.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00

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