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Tuesday 13 January 2026

13:48

Book Your Celebration At westernhousehotel.co.uk Handicap Hurdle

Class 5, 3m70y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-105, 10 runners

Winning time 6m 58.95s

Going
Heavy
Surface
Turf
Jumps
12 hurdles

Result

1st

Shoeshine Boy (IRE) t

No. 4

10yo, 11-5, OR 96

J: Craig Nichol · T: Donald Whillans

6:58.95 £4,225

Settled just behind pace early - edged in front at the 8th - urged forward after 3 out and driven again after 2 out - flat out from the last - kept responding to win

2nd

Maura Jeanne (GB) tp

No. 6

9yo, 10-13, OR 93

J: Alan Doyle (3) · T: Ian Duncan

1¼ £1,944

Settled towards the back early - gap of three lengths behind by the 4th - made ground into contention from three out - moved up into second two out - stayed on into the final stages without finding more

3rd

Kelvin Forlonge (FR)

No. 1

6yo, 12-0, OR 105

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

1 £972

Up with the pace - mistakes at 3 out and the last - pressed the front two from 2 out - stuck on but could not get to them

4th

Better Be Definite (GB)

No. 8

8yo, 10-10, OR 87

J: Jamie Hamilton · T: N W Alexander

1¼ £486

Held up towards the back - made up ground past fading horses after the last - plugged on into 4th

5th

Piaff Bubbles (IRE) tp

No. 2

10yo, 11-12, OR 103

J: Nathan Moscrop · T: Rebecca Menzies

12 £242

Settled towards the back - crept into contention approaching 3 out then pushed along after 2 out - lost momentum after the last to finish 5th

6th

Nae Bother At A' (IRE)

No. 10

8yo, 10-2, OR 72

J: Bruce Lynn · T: N W Alexander

5½

Settled off the pace early - crept into contention approaching 2 out - lost touch after the last - finished sixth

7th

Holly Bird (IRE) p

No. 7

7yo, 10-13, OR 90

J: Brian Hughes · T: Sandy Thomson

¾

Settled close to the front - moved up to share command two out then pushed along - lost ground before the last - dropped away to finish seventh

8th

Blue Indigo (GB)

No. 9

6yo, 10-1, OR 83

J: Edward Austin (5) · T: Gary Rutherford

2

Handy early - still with the front two until 3 out - dropped away before the last and faded to finish well beaten

9th

Gather Yourself (IRE)

No. 5

6yo, 11-3, OR 94

J: Sean Bowen · T: Cian Collins

6

Handy early - driven when dropping away nearing 3 out - soon well adrift - faded before 2 out and finished well beaten

10th

Monsieur Le Fuzz (FR) tp

No. 3

7yo, 11-8, OR 99

J: Ross Chapman · T: Rebecca Menzies

2½

Sent to the front early - lost fluency and lost command at the 8th before a blunder at the 9th - urged along and dropped away rapidly before 3 out - well beaten by the last two furlongs

Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.

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