Result · Taunton · Thursday 27 November 2025
1:40 Taunton result: Wicked Thoughts wins the Trucksmith Loloader Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 42m7f3y chaseGoing Good To Firm8 ranTime 5m 58.97sWinner's prize £7,024
Wicked Thoughts won the 1:40 at Taunton on Thursday 27 November 2025, beating Bertie Wooster by ¼ length. Ridden by Harry Cobden for trainer Paul Nicholls, the six-year-old was sent off at 6/1 and covered the 2m7f3y on good to firm ground in 5m 58.97s. Gris Majeur was a further 2½ lengths back in third at 12/1. Non-finishers: Holeshot (fell), Portnacoo (unseated rider).
1:40 Taunton full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wicked Thoughts (IRE) 6yo · 12-0 · p |
Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls | — | 6/1 | 118 |
| 2 |
Bertie Wooster (IRE) 7yo · 10-7 · t |
Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard | ¼ l | 4/1 | 97 |
| 3 |
Gris Majeur (FR) 8yo · 11-9 |
Sean Houlihan Sheila Lewis | 2½ l | 12/1 | 113 |
| 4 |
Maximum Offers (IRE) 6yo · 11-9 |
Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden | 27 l | 15/8FAV | 113 |
| 5 |
Boyles Hill (IRE) 6yo · 11-8 |
Jonjo O'Neill Jr Evan Williams | 4¾ l | 25/1 | 112 |
| 6 |
Gwash (IRE) 6yo · 11-8 · p |
Jonathan Burke Fergal O'Brien | 3½ l | 14/1 | 112 |
| F |
Holeshot (IRE) 6yo · 11-10 · Fell |
Conor O'Farrell Tim Vaughan | — | 11/4 | 114 |
| UR |
Portnacoo (IRE) 7yo · 11-9 · claim 5lb · Unseated rider |
Paddy Hanlon John Joseph Hanlon | — | 25/1 | 118 |
Taunton 1:40 returns
Tote win£7Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.70 £1.70 £1.80Per £1 stake
Exacta£33.301st and 2nd in order
CSF£31.82Computer straight forecast
Tricast£277.931st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£172.501st, 2nd and 3rd in order
1:40 Taunton result: FAQs
Who won the 1:40 at Taunton on Thursday 27 November 2025?
Wicked Thoughts, ridden by Harry Cobden and trained by Paul Nicholls, at a starting price of 6/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Maximum Offers, the 15/8 favourite, finished fourth, 29¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
5m 58.97s over 2m7f3y on good to firm ground.
