Full Result 2.40 Taunton | 18 January 2025

Samaritans Of Taunton And Somerset Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m12yds) 2m Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £6,495.63 2nd £2,988.90 3rd £1,494.45 4th £747.84 5th £372.69

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. First Angel (FR) 11/2 Sean Bowen Martin Keighley	Sean Bowen Martin Keighley	9	118 p	104	104	109	–
b g Anabaa Blue - Fontaine De Mars (FR) (Satri)
Prominent, pressed leader from 7th, led just before 3 out, ridden and went clear run-in, won going away (op 5/1 tchd 7/1)

2 7½	6. My Rockstar (IRE) 7/2 Ben Godfrey Helen Rees	Ben Godfrey Helen Rees	9	102 8	84	75	83	–
b g Valirann (FR) - All Notoriety (IRE) (Shantou)
Led, headed just before 3 out, soon rallied, lost ground approaching last, not fluent last, weakened run-in (op 5/1)

3 2 [9½]	2. Fast Buck (FR) 10/1 Ciaran Gethings Jane Williams	Ciaran Gethings Jane Williams	11	1113 t	109	97	105	–
br g Kendargent (FR) - Juvenil Delinquent (USA) (Dynaformer)
In touch with leaders, lost ground before 3rd, headway before 6th, outpaced after 3 out, rallied and went second after 2 out, soon no extra (op 8/1)

4 3¾ [13¼]	1. Davidoc (FR) 9/4F Callum Pritchard ⁷ Ben Pauling	Callum Pritchard ⁷ Ben Pauling	7	117 t	110	94	106	–
b g Davidoff (GER) - Codrina (FR) (Sicyos)
Prominent, raced in third after 2nd, not fluent 2 out, soon lost position, weakening when hit last (op 15/8)

5 18 [31¼]	3. Yggdrasil (FR) 7/2 David Noonan David Pipe	David Noonan David Pipe	8	1112 t	108	69	86	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Margerie (FR) (Le Balafre)
Jumped left on occasions, prominent, lost ground before 3rd, not fluent 5th, struggling from 7th

PU	5. Force De Frap (FR) 9/1 James Best Emma-Jane Bishop	James Best Emma-Jane Bishop	10	117 tp	103	–	–	–
b g Desir D'Un Soir (FR) - Flaurella (FR) (Rose Laurel)
Jumped left throughout, always behind, bad mistake 2nd, pulled up after 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)

6 ran Off time: 2:41:55 Winning time: 4m 2.75s (slow by 5.75s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Stephen Sugden (First Angel) 1st breeder: E A R L Haras De Saint-Vincent
2nd owner: Mrs H E Rees (My Rockstar)
3rd owner: Knightriders III (Fast Buck)
Tote win: £6.50 PL: £2.60 £2.10 Ex: £25.30 CSF: £23.89 Trifecta: £135.60

2:40 Taunton 18 Jan 2025

Samaritans Of Taunton And Somerset Handicap Chase (GBB Race)