What horse racing was at Taunton on 8 January 2025?

Taunton staged 6 races on 8 January 2025, with the going Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.

Which horses won at Taunton on 8 January 2025?

The 12:45 Foresters Garden Buildings Novices' Hurdle: French Ship (GB) (4/11F); the 1:15 Meet Allaho On Saturday 18th January Maiden Hurdle: The Hardest Geezer (IRE) (5/4F); the 1:45 Summerfield Developments Novices' Handicap Chase: Torneo (FR) (2/1F); the 2:15 Stables Business Park Handicap Hurdle: Tom Doniphon (FR) (4/6F); the 2:45 Geoffrey Bosley 'Tally Ho' Open Hunters' Chase: Angels Breath (IRE) (5/2); the 3:15 Saturday Meeting 18th January Mares' Handicap Hurdle: Ironed Out (IRE) (6/1).

What was the going at Taunton on 8 January 2025?

The going at Taunton was Soft on Turf.

What time was the first race at Taunton on 8 January 2025?

The first race was the 12:45 Foresters Garden Buildings Novices' Hurdle; the last was the 3:15 Saturday Meeting 18th January Mares' Handicap Hurdle.

Taunton Results

Wednesday 8 January 2025

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Taunton staged 6 races on 8 January 2025, with the going Soft.

Taunton Soft · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 4 of 6 · Biggest winner 6/1

The long run: outright favourites (the single shortest starting price) have won 34.2% in our archive — 96,834 of 283,117, as at 3 October 2026. One day is a small sample.

12:45 Foresters Garden Buildings Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 3f 1y · 13 ran
1. 11. French Ship (GB)4/11 favWon by 3½ lengths · J: Micheal Nolan · T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
2. 212. Thistle Be The One (IRE)10/3
3. 311. The Final Word (IRE)16/1
1:15 Meet Allaho On Saturday 18th January Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 104y · 12 ran
1. 18. The Hardest Geezer (IRE)5/4 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Sean Houlihan · T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
2. 21. High Fibre (IRE)7/2
3. 33. Last Rodeo (IRE)66/1
1:45 Summerfield Developments Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Chase · Class 4 · 2m 12y · 7 ran
1. 13. Torneo (FR)2/1 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Jamie Snowden
2. 26. It's Easy (FR)8/1
3. 34. Largy Force (IRE)11/4
2:15 Stables Business Park Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 3f 1y · 6 ran
1. 15. Tom Doniphon (FR)4/6 favWon by 4½ lengths · J: Micheal Nolan · T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
2. 21. Sorceleur (FR)5/2
3. 34. Valadon (IRE)12/1
2:45 Geoffrey Bosley 'Tally Ho' Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 5 · 2m 5f 150y · 9 ran
1. 16. Angels Breath (IRE)5/2Won by 5 lengths · J: Mr Edward Vaughan · T: Tim Vaughan
2. 24. Take All (IRE)28/1
3. 33. Joker De Mai (FR)9/4 fav
3:15 Saturday Meeting 18th January Mares' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m 104y · 10 ran
1. 15. Ironed Out (IRE)6/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Isabel Williams · T: Evan Williams
2. 22. As Fast As Wind (IRE)14/1
3. 39. Clear Storm (GB)12/1
4. 43. Getmetothemoon (GB)9/4 fav

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Taunton on 8 January 2025?: Taunton staged 6 races on 8 January 2025, with the going Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.
Which horses won at Taunton on 8 January 2025?: The 12:45 Foresters Garden Buildings Novices' Hurdle: French Ship (GB) (4/11F); the 1:15 Meet Allaho On Saturday 18th January Maiden Hurdle: The Hardest Geezer (IRE) (5/4F); the 1:45 Summerfield Developments Novices' Handicap Chase: Torneo (FR) (2/1F); the 2:15 Stables Business Park Handicap Hurdle: Tom Doniphon (FR) (4/6F); the 2:45 Geoffrey Bosley 'Tally Ho' Open Hunters' Chase: Angels Breath (IRE) (5/2); the 3:15 Saturday Meeting 18th January Mares' Handicap Hurdle: Ironed Out (IRE) (6/1).
What was the going at Taunton on 8 January 2025?: The going at Taunton was Soft on Turf.
What time was the first race at Taunton on 8 January 2025?: The first race was the 12:45 Foresters Garden Buildings Novices' Hurdle; the last was the 3:15 Saturday Meeting 18th January Mares' Handicap Hurdle.