Result · Taunton · Tuesday 24 March 2026
2:45 Taunton result: Lady Caro wins the Experience The Thrill With HotToTrot Racing Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Class 52m7f198y hurdleGoing Good10 ranTime 6m 2.98sWinner's prize £4,753
Lady Caro won the 2:45 at Taunton on Tuesday 24 March 2026, beating the 11/4 favourite Newmill Getaway by 4¼ lengths. Ridden by Cameron Johnstone-Baker for trainer Emma Lavelle, the eight-year-old was sent off at 4/1 and covered the 2m7f198y on good ground in 6m 2.98s. Miss Tiara was a further 2½ lengths back in third at 18/1. Non-finishers: My Louise (pulled up), Jewel Eyed Judy (pulled up), Connies Hill (pulled up).
2:45 Taunton full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lady Caro (IRE) 8yo · 11-1 · claim 10lb |
Cameron Johnstone-Baker Emma Lavelle | — | 4/1 | 92 |
| 2 |
Newmill Getaway (IRE) 7yo · 11-6 |
Jack Hogan Fergal O'Brien | 4¼ l | 11/4FAV | 87 |
| 3 |
Miss Tiara (GB) 6yo · 11-12 · t |
Lorcan Williams Jeremy Scott | 2½ l | 18/1 | 93 |
| 4 |
Kantagua Du Large (FR) 6yo · 11-7 · p · claim 7lb |
Miss Clara Brewitt Clive Boultbee-Brooks | l | 7/1 | 95 |
| 5 |
Pooley's Promise (IRE) 7yo · 10-10 · p · claim 3lb |
Bradley Harris Neil Mulholland | 11 l | 3/1 | 80 |
| 6 |
Whatmakes Honey B (IRE) 7yo · 11-5 · t |
Ben Godfrey Harriet Brown | 23 l | 25/1 | 86 |
| 7 |
Poet's Reflection (IRE) 11yo · 10-2 · p |
James Best Linda Blackford | 35 l | 100/1 | 63 |
| PU |
My Louise (GB) 8yo · 11-6 · t · Pulled up |
Marc Goldstein Lydia Richards | — | 17/2 | 87 |
| PU |
Jewel Eyed Judy (GB) 6yo · 10-8 · p · claim 5lb · Pulled up |
James Turner Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | — | 18/1 | 80 |
| PU |
Connies Hill (IRE) 6yo · 11-5 · b · Pulled up |
Harry Reed Nick Scholfield | — | 12/1 | 86 |
Taunton 2:45 returns
Tote win£5Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.20 £1.40 £4.30Per £1 stake
Exacta£121st and 2nd in order
CSF£16.01Computer straight forecast
Tricast£178.431st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£100.101st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:45 Taunton result: FAQs
Who won the 2:45 at Taunton on Tuesday 24 March 2026?
Lady Caro, ridden by Cameron Johnstone-Baker and trained by Emma Lavelle, at a starting price of 4/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Newmill Getaway, the 11/4 favourite, finished second, 4¼ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
6m 2.98s over 2m7f198y on good ground.
