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Blundells Preparatory Racing To School Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Taunton · 20 February 2024
  • TypeHurdle
  • ClassClass 5
  • Distance2m3f1y
  • GoingSoft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners12
  • HandicapYes

Chankaya (GB) (4/1) won the Blundells Preparatory Racing To School Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Taunton on 20 February 2024, beating Imperial Measure (IRE) by 4 lengths under Cameron Iles for trainer Mitchell Hunt. 12 ran on Soft going over 2m3f1y; the winning time was 5m 1.20s (slow by 36.20s).

Winner Chankaya (GB)
SP: 4/1 J: Cameron Iles T: Mitchell Hunt
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st Chankaya (GB) p 7g Cameron Iles(7) Mitchell Hunt 11-6 99118A107B 5:01.20 4,832.11 4/1 6.40
2nd Imperial Measure (IRE) 6g 4 Isabel Williams(3) Evan Williams 11-0 89107A104B 5:02.20 2,223.44 3/1F 4.20
3rd Diamand De Vindecy (FR) 5g 4 Mr Huw Edwards(7) Robert Bevis 11-7 100110A100B 5:03.20 1,111.73 25/1 47.18
4th Getuptheyard (IRE) t 5g ½ Ciaran Gethings Nigel Hawke 11-8 94110A100B 5:03.32 556.32 11/1 12.10
5th Mini Yeats (IRE) p 7g 3¾ Sean Houlihan Mitchell Hunt 11-5 91103A97B 5:04.26 277.25 8/1 13.61
6th Irlandais (FR) 6g ½ Ben Godfrey(3) Kayley Woollacott 9-13 7382A96B 5:04.39 — 6/1 7.80
7th Gardons La (FR) t 6m 7 Brendan Powell Neil Mulholland 10-7 7982A90B 5:06.14 — 66/1 127.57
8th Dora's Addrezz (GB) t 6m 3¼ Shane Quinlan(3) Katy Price 10-0 7572A87B 5:06.95 — 33/1 62.45
9th King Of The Road (IRE) 5g ¾ Beau Morgan(5) Ben Pauling 11-5 9690A87B 5:07.14 — 9/2 7.80
10th Bruce Gobbler (GB) 5g 3¾ Micheal Nolan Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 11-3 8984A84B 5:08.07 — 40/1 55.00
11th Citizen Jane (GB) 5m nk Ben Poste Ryan Potter 10-6 7872A83B 5:08.14 — 22/1 40.61
12th Tribesmans Glory (IRE) 10g 13 James Davies Chris Down 10-13 8577C72C 5:11.39 — 9/1 12.50
NR Russies Dream — Ben Ffrench Davis(5) Chris Down — ——— — — — —

Winning time 5m 1.20s (slow by 36.20s)

Non-runners Russies Dream (self certificate)

In-running commentary is not available from our data provider for this period.

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (12 of 13 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (12 of 13 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the Blundells Preparatory Racing To School Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Taunton in 2024?
Chankaya (GB) won the Blundells Preparatory Racing To School Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Taunton on 20 February 2024, ridden by Cameron Iles and trained by Mitchell Hunt.
What was the finishing order of the 2024 Blundells Preparatory Racing To School Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Taunton?
1st Chankaya (GB) (4/1), 2nd Imperial Measure (IRE) (3/1F), 3rd Diamand De Vindecy (FR) (25/1).
What price was the winner of the 2024 Blundells Preparatory Racing To School Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Taunton?
Chankaya (GB) returned a starting price of 4/1, with a Betfair SP of 6.40.
How many horses ran in the 2024 Blundells Preparatory Racing To School Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Taunton?
12 horses ran in the 2024 Blundells Preparatory Racing To School Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Taunton. Non-runners: Russies Dream (self certificate).
What was the winning time of the 2024 Blundells Preparatory Racing To School Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Taunton?
The winning time was 5m 1.20s (slow by 36.20s).

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