BetMGM Handicap Hurdle

1st

Serious Operator (IRE) ^t

No. 2

8yo, 10-12, OR 123

J: Patrick Wadge · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

8 10-12 123

Patrick Wadge

Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

5:01.95 £15,843

Shared front spot early - moved clear 3 out despite a mistake at 2 out that needed urging - pushed along approaching last - stayed on strongly to the line for victory

2nd

Hamsiyann (IRE) ^t

No. 4

5yo, 10-10, OR 121

J: Daniel King · T: A J Martin

5 10-10 121

Daniel King

A J Martin

2¼ £7,290

Settled at the rear - clipped the 5th - moved into second with plenty in hand approaching 2 out - pushed along and looked a big threat - clouted the last then rallied on the run-in but couldn't quite peg back the winner

3rd

Dinons (FR) ^p

No. 6

12yo, 9-10, OR 114

J: Joshua Thompson (7) · T: Brian Ellison

12 9-10 114

Joshua Thompson (7)

Brian Ellison

12 £3,645

Shared front-running spot early - jumped awkwardly 6th - pressed and gave up top spot before 3 out - dropped back after being urged along - found renewed effort to move into third by the last but no answer to the front two

4th

Ginger Mail (FR) ^p

No. 3

9yo, 10-11, OR 122

J: Danny McMenamin · T: N W Alexander

9 10-11 122

Danny McMenamin

N W Alexander

1¾ £1,824

Held up towards the back wide of rivals - jumped awkwardly 6th - given a push before 3 out but couldn't land a blow - dropped away with no threat to finish 4th

5th

Brace For Landing (IRE)

No. 5

4yo, 10-8, OR 120

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

4 10-8 120

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

2¾ £909

Sat close to front-runners early - urged up to challenge 3 out then asked for effort - lost ground before last and beaten into 5th

6th

Homme Public (FR) ^tb

No. 1

8yo, 12-0, OR 139

J: Robert Dunne · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

8 12-0 139

Robert Dunne

Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

20

Handy on the rail early - lost place approaching 3 out - pressed for effort and dropped away before 2 out - well held at the finish