Stables Business Park Handicap Hurdle – Taunton

Taunton

14:15

Stables Business Park Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-01-08

Distance 2m3f1y

Class Class 3

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £8,464

Winning Time 4m 56.82s (slow by 31.82s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Tom Doniphon (FR) Micheal Nolan · Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	4/6F	Won
2nd	Sorceleur (FR) Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	5/2	4.5
3rd	Valadon (IRE) Bryan Carver · Harry Fry	12/1	5
4th	Silent Revolution (IRE) Jack Tudor · Alison Thorpe	40/1	27

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Coastal Rock (FR) Sean Bowen · Olly Murphy	13/2
P.U.	Henn See (FR) Adam Wedge · Alexandra Dunn	150/1

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
5	Tom Doniphon Brown J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	158	—	20-321	112	129	107	9d	—	—	-17	32.6	0.18/1	8/11 58%
Has the same mark as when comfortably making all over C&D (good to soft) nine days ago
1	Sorceleur Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	168	t	15-211	122	120	85	60d	—	—	+1	25.3	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Ready long odds-on wins at Exeter and Wincanton on consecutive days in November
6	Coastal Rock Chestnut J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	155	—	/34-51	109	121	92	45d	—	—	+5	18.8	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Uttoxeter win (2m4f, soft) when coming home strongly from off pace despite jumping errors
4	Valadon Bay J:Bryan Carver T:Harry Fry	J:Bryan Carver T:Harry Fry	160	—	2113-4	114	124	111	63d	—	—	+11	17.7	3.00/1	12/1 8%
2-4 as a juvenile hurdler last season; flopped (late mistakes) on chase debut in November
3	Silent Revolution Bay J:Jack Tudor T:Alison Thorpe	J:Jack Tudor T:Alison Thorpe	161	t	30-62P	115	127	-	114d	—	—	+15	16.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Both wins were in his novice days three years ago; mixed more recently and left P Nicholls
2	Henn See Brown J:Adam Wedge T:Alexandra Dunn	J:Adam Wedge T:Alexandra Dunn	165	t	215PP-	119	-	-	262d	—	—	+18	18.9	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Pulled up on last two outings for W Mullins (bled latest) and sold for £4,500 last May

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Tom Doniphon	8/11	8/11	8/11
Sorceleur	5/2	5/2	5/2
Coastal Rock	5/1	11/2	11/2
Valadon	12/1	12/1	12/1
Silent Revolution	40/1	33/1	33/1
Henn See	150/1	100/1	125/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Tom Doniphon

32.6

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 17.1

8/11

2nd

Sorceleur

25.3

OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

3rd

Henn See

18.9

OR: 17.3 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Coastal Rock

18.8

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Valadon

17.7

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Silent Revolution

16.8

OR: 16.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sorceleur	122	120	85
Henn See	119	—	—
Silent Revolution	115	127	—
Valadon	114	124	111
Tom Doniphon	112	129	107
Coastal Rock	109	121	92

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Tom Doniphon	9d ago	Quick return
Coastal Rock	45d ago	Fit
Sorceleur	60d ago	Fresh
Valadon	63d ago	Fresh
Silent Revolution	114d ago	Long break
Henn See	262d ago	Long break