Full Result 4.25 Taunton | 30 March 2023

Farmer Family Loved Ones Remembered Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m12yds) 2m Heavy 12 fences

1st £5,517.46 2nd £2,580.92 3rd £1,329.47 4th £704.26

Farmer Family Loved Ones Remembered Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase, 2m - Heavy, Class 5 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Flash Gorcombe 5/2F Paul O'Brien Robert Walford	Paul O'Brien Robert Walford	6	108	76	79	85	–
b g Alqaahir (USA) - Seem Of Gold (Gold Dust I)
Prominent, led 4 out, pushed along when faced challenge and jumped right 3 out, ridden 2 out, jumped right last, kept on well (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding had benefitted from a change of stable bedding at home and in his opinion a less competitive race) (tchd 11/4)

2 5	3. Poet's Reflection (IRE) 6/1 Sean Houlihan Linda Blackford	Sean Houlihan Linda Blackford	8	110	82	79	85	–
b m Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Lola's Reflection (Presenting)
Raced wide, towards rear but in touch with leaders, headway 6th, went second after 4 out, pushed along and made challenge 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened last (op 11/2 tchd 7/1)

3 32 [37]	5. Pencil (IRE) 9/1 James Best Nicky Martin	James Best Nicky Martin	6	1012 h	80	33	51	–
ch g Retirement Plan - Maggie From Dunlo (IRE) (Tidaro)
In rear, jumped right and headway 4 out, soon went third and ridden, weakened 3 out (op 7/1)

4 16 [53]	4. Howyouplaythegame (FR) 3/1 Charlie Todd Sam Allwood	Charlie Todd Sam Allwood	7	110	82	12	37	–
b g Montmartre (FR) - Maille Asie (FR) (Kahyasi)
Led, bad mistake 2nd, mistake 5th, headed 6th, lost second and ridden 4 out, soon weakened (op 10/3)

PU	2. Treasure Dillon (IRE) 5/1 Adam Wedge Evan Williams	Adam Wedge Evan Williams	9	112 v¹	84	–	–	–
b g Sans Frontieres (IRE) - Treasure Trix (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Prominent, led 6th, headed and ridden 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out (op 13/2)

PU	1. Prime Pretender 9/2 Isabel Williams ³ Evan Williams	Isabel Williams ³ Evan Williams	8	1111 v¹	96	–	–	–
b g Great Pretender (IRE) - The Prime Viper (IRE) (Traditionally)
In rear, dropped to last 5th, struggling when mistake 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 4/1)