Full Result 3.30 Taunton | 21 February 2023

Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £13,202.50 2nd £6,075 3rd £3,037.50 4th £1,520 5th £757.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Colonial Empire 11/4 Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	6	103	108	82	113	–
b g Zoffany (IRE) - Susan Stroman (Monsun)
Towards rear, not fluent 4 out, good headway to lead before 2 out, awkward jump 2 out, soon pushed along, jumped slightly right last, ridden and went clear run-in (op 3/1)

2 4½	5. Boombawn (IRE) 4/1 Bridget Andrews Dan Skelton	Bridget Andrews Dan Skelton	6	119	128	97	127	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Well Clad (IRE) (Oscar)
Soon detached in rear, joined main group 5 out, headway and chased leaders 2 out, pushed along and went second when jumped slightly right last, ridden but no extra run-in (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

3 3 [7½]	3. Finest View 10/1 James Martin ⁷ Andrew J Martin	James Martin ⁷ Andrew J Martin	6	114	130	95	125	–
b m Passing Glance - Call Me A Legend (Midnight Legend)
In touch with leaders, pushed along before 2 out, ridden but no extra run-in (op 9/2)

4 ¾ [8¼]	1. Silent Revolution (IRE) 5/2F Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	7	120	133	97	127	–
b g Sholokhov (IRE) - Watson River (IRE) (Presenting)
Led, set good pace, slowed tempo 5 out, ridden when headed before 2 out, weakened run-in (tchd 2/1)

5 22 [30¼]	6. Amelia's Dance (IRE) 100/30 Bryan Carver Robert Walford	Bryan Carver Robert Walford	8	1013 h	118	56	95	–
ch m Flemensfirth (USA) - Madame McGoldrick (IRE) (Catcher In The Rye)
Tracked leader, not fluent 3 out, ridden and weakening when mistake 2 out, soon beaten (jockey said mare stopped quickly) (op 7/2 tchd 16/5 and tchd 4/1)

6 5 [35¼]	2. Poseidon (IRE) 33/1 Jack Tudor David Pipe	Jack Tudor David Pipe	9	1112 p	131	63	98	–
ch g Born To Sea (IRE) - Maskaya (IRE) (Machiavellian)
In touch with leaders, pushed along and weakened after 3 out (op 50/1)

6 ran Off time: 3:30:39 Winning time: 4m 0.90s (slow by 13.90s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Galice Macalo (self certificate)
1st owner: S Grys & M O'Boyle (Colonial Empire) 1st breeder: J Dance
2nd owner: Bullen-Smith & Faulks (Boombawn)
3rd owner: Pitchall Stud Partnership (Finest View)
Tote win: £3.75 PL: £1.90 £2.30 Ex: £13.40 CSF: £13.66 Trifecta: £65.20

3:30 Taunton 21 Feb 2023

Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)