held up in touch, pushed along before 3 out, went third before 2 out, led before last, won going away
6 16:15 Taunton 03 Feb 2026
24 March Behind The Scenes Raceday Novices' Handicap Chase (Class 5) (5YO plus)
2m 2f 40y Heavy (Soft in places)
prominent, went second after 4 out, ridden before 2 out, challenged last where not fluent, no match for winner
led, shaken up before 3 out, headed before last, no extra run-in
prominent, ridden after 4 out, soon lost place, weakened after 2 out
held up in touch, niggled along before 4th, detached 4 out, pulled up before last
midfield, headway to chase leaders when blundered and unseated rider 4th
held up in last, tried to refuse and lost many lengths 1st, refused 2nd
prominent, mistake 4th, lost place 6th, struggling before 4 out, pulled up before last
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £17.05 (7, 3) |
| Tricast | £85.94 (7, 3, 2) |
| Win | £4.50 (7) |
| Place | £1.40 (7), £1.60 (3), £2.60 (2) |
| Swinger | £5.00 (2, 3), £5.80 (2, 7), £3.20 (3, 7) |
| Exacta | £11.70 (7, 3) |
| Trifecta | £110.40 (7, 3, 2) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Soft | 12 | Siam Park | 6 | 11 9 | 94 | 68-F9U7 | 19 days | J Tizzard (33 miles) | Brendan Powell | 5/ 1 | 4:45.90 | |
| 2024 | Good | 13 | Merry Monty | 7 | 10 11 | 83 | 57-5522 | 36 days | C J Down (20 miles) | Bryan Carver | 13/ 8 | 4:37.33 | |
| 2023 | Good | 10 | Gabriel's Getaway | 6 | 11 4 | 89 | 7048-68 | 48 days | A J Honeyball (27 miles) | Rex Dingle | 6/ 1 | 4:37.25 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 11 | Marettimo | 8 | 11 4 | 94 | 3226-77 | 20 days | W G M Turner (33 miles) | Thomas Doggrell | 22/ 1 | 4:44.60 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 12 | Lots Of Luck | 6 | 10 9 | 87 | 8P-903 | 67 days | K Bailey & M Nicholls (99 miles) | David Bass | 4/ 1 | 4:52.00 |