How the meeting went
All 7 races are in. Favourites won 1 of 7.
More: Taunton course guide and statistics · all of 9 April's racing
14:32 Frodon & Black Corton At Taunton Novices' Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Qualifier) (GBB)
2m½f · Class 4 · 4yo+ · Hurdle · 7 runners · £5,446
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Minella Yoga Fav | Freddie Gingell | Paul Nicholls | 11-1 | 128 | 113 | 1/3 |
| 2nd | Secret Sniper | Paul O'Brien | Hughie Morrison | 11-2 | – | 32-572 | 12/1 |
| 3rd | Lau And Shaz | Mr Joshua Newman | Kayley Woollacott | 11-7 | 121 | -561F1 | 17/2 |
| 4th | Corsican Caper | Lee Edwards | Kevin Frost | 11-2 | – | 73 | 150/1 |
| 5th | Hawa Jumeirah | Charlie Price | Helen Nelmes | 11-2 | – | – | 500/1 |
| 6th | Regal Icon | Callum Pritchard | Seamus Mullins | 11-2 | – | 50P | 500/1 |
| 7th | Itsinthename | Jack Quinlan | Nick Scholfield | 11-9 | – | 3216 | 18/1 |
15:07 C&D South West Novices' Handicap Hurdle
3m · Class 5 · 4yo+ · Hurdle · 5 runners · £4,753
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gasmani | Charlie Maggs | David Dennis | 12-0 | 104 | 4443-9 | 11/1 |
| 2nd | Happy Returns | Bradley Harris | Neil Mulholland | 10-6 | 82 | 4-214P | 6/1 |
| 3rd | Saint Polo | Ian Power | Jennie Candlish | 11-11 | 101 | 678592 | 7/2 |
| 4th | Marhaba Million | Freddie Gingell | Syd Hosie | 10-11 | 87 | 053P6 | 11/1 |
| UR | Noble Blue Fav | Mr Joshua Newman | Kayley Woollacott | 12-0 | 104 | -11122 | 6/5 |
| NR | Jessmae | NON-RUNNER | Henry Oliver | 10-2 | 78 | 23U32- | — |
15:40 Tony & Carole Stocker Anniversary Surprise Mares' Handicap Hurdle
2m½f · Class 5 · 4yo+ · Hurdle · 8 runners · £4,753
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Miracles Do Happen | Stan Sheppard | Tom Lacey | 11-12 | 94 | 283606 | 11/2 |
| 2nd | Just A Heartbeat | Ciaran O'Shea | Harry Fry | 12-0 | 96 | 42-299 | 11/2 |
| 3rd | Little Venice Fav | Conor O'Farrell | Neil Mulholland | 11-9 | 91 | 522371 | 4/1 |
| 4th | Ask Peter | James Robottom | Anthony Honeyball | 11-3 | 85 | 573637 | 9/2 |
| 5th | For Love Of Beauty | James Davies | Noel Williams | 10-8 | 76 | 5-687P | 80/1 |
| 6th | Night Burlesque | Toby Wynne | Mel Rowley | 11-2 | 84 | -439P7 | 20/1 |
| F | Bluenose Belle | Finn Lambert | Richard Phillips | 11-4 | 86 | 31-125 | 8/1 |
| BD | Aquifolia | Harriet Tucker | Neil Mulholland | 11-4 | 86 | 527246 | 13/2 |
| NR | Dance Havana | Harry Reed | Grace Harris | 10-8 | 76 | 4348/3 | — |
16:15 Stables Business Park Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
3m4½f · Class 4 · 5yo+ · Chase · 6 runners · £7,024
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Wicked Thoughts | Freddie Gingell | Paul Nicholls | 11-13 | 119 | 1P-143 | 7/2 |
| 2nd | Moroder | James Best | Seamus Mullins | 12-0 | 120 | 6PP3P4 | 28/1 |
| 3rd | Always Busy Fav | Jack Tudor | Christian Williams | 10-11 | 103 | 4F35P2 | 11/4 |
| 4th | Anytrixwilldo | Benjamin Macey | Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 10-5 | 97 | 4PF422 | 100/30 |
| 5th | Puddlesinthepark | Osian Radford | Mrs C Williams | 11-4 | 110 | 1519U6 | 12/1 |
| 6th | Autonomous Cloud | Paul O'Brien | Harry Derham | 11-6 | 112 | -618P7 | 5/1 |
16:50 Stag Environmental Polaris Exmoor Devon Somerset Handicap Hurdle
3m · Class 3 · 4yo+ · Hurdle · 4 runners · £7,816
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Al Sayah | Jack Tudor | Neil Mulholland | 11-3 | 117 | 112344 | 11/2 |
| 2nd | Inferno Sacree Fav | Murray Dodd | Nigel Hawke | 11-2 | 116 | 322211 | 11/10 |
| 3rd | Just A Rose | Freddie Gingell | Paul Nicholls | 11-4 | 118 | 1P-5PP | 3/1 |
| 4th | Earth King | Conor O'Farrell | Neil Mulholland | 11-4 | 118 | 1-U165 | 8/1 |
17:20 Mike's Seventieth Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase
2m7f · Class 5 · 5yo+ · Chase · 7 runners · £5,968
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Boys Of Wexford | James Davies | Henry Oliver | 10-5 | 77 | P52UP4 | 18/1 |
| 2nd | Hall Lane | Jack Hogan | Fergal O'Brien | 12-0 | 100 | 548-62 | 13/2 |
| 3rd | School For Scandal | Callum Pritchard | Joe Tickle | 10-8 | 80 | 41745P | 14/1 |
| 4th | Gata Ban | Bradley Harris | Neil Mulholland | 10-13 | 85 | -26663 | 4/1 |
| 5th | Cave Article | Jack Tudor | Christian Williams | 11-0 | 86 | -31463 | 10/1 |
| 6th | Illogical Logic | Mr J J Murphy-Knight | Christian Williams | 11-2 | 88 | PP2234 | 10/1 |
| PU | Mcgregors Charge Fav | Ben Godfrey | Kayley Woollacott | 11-2 | 88 | 24132P | 15/8 |
| NR | Fat Sam | NON-RUNNER | David Dennis | 11-10 | 96 | 4637R7 | — |
17:55 St Michael's Church Orchard Portman Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 3 Elimination) (GBB)
2m½f · Class 5 · 4-6yo · NH Flat · 7 runners · £2,722
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lost In The Dream | Jack Tudor | Olly Murphy | 10-10 | – | 0000 | 9/2 |
| 2nd | Order Driven | Beau Morgan | Tom Weston | 10-10 | – | 67 | 10/1 |
| 3rd | Roll A Dollar | Liam Harrison | David Brace | 11-4 | – | 2 | 9/4 |
| 4th | Kilifi Creek Fav | Freddie Gingell | Paul Nicholls | 10-10 | – | 0000 | 11/8 |
| 5th | Worksmartnothard | Ellis Collier | Mrs C Williams | 10-10 | – | 0000 | 33/1 |
| 6th | Thunderous Sea | James Davies | Nigel Hawke | 11-4 | – | 8 | 150/1 |
| PU | Jacks Brother | Mr Jack Stenhouse | Carroll Gray | 11-4 | – | 964 | 500/1 |
| NR | Mac J | Jay Tidball | David Rees | 11-4 | – | 74 | — |
Stars show our model's ranking in each race (five green = top-rated). The verdict is the horse most of our models have as their own top pick, locked before the race. Prices are live exchange prices before the race and the exchange starting price afterwards.