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DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Welcome Offer Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 3m, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 8 runners
Winning time 6m 8.00s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Dylan Johnston
Neil Mulholland
Settled in the pack early - made ground into contention four out - moved up to second before three out - pressed the front-runner two out - hit the front at the last and held on comfortably to score
Cameron Johnstone-Baker (10)
Emma Lavelle
Settled in the pack early - improved into contention after the 6th - hit the front 3 out - driven out after 2 out - overtaken at the last but battled on for second
Ben Godfrey
Anthony Honeyball
Settled just behind pace early - hit front approaching 7th - overtaken 3 out - dropped away from there to finish well beaten
Jack Tudor
David Pipe
Held up early - drifted left first fence - made progress after 4 out - up with the front group 3 out - lost touch before 2 out and well held by the last
Rian Corcoran (7)
Chris Gordon
Settled close to the pace early - lost touch after the 9th - dropped right out from 3 out - well held at the finish
No. 3
11yo, 11-2, OR 95
J: Mr Harvey Barfoot-Saunt (7) · T: Tracey Barfoot-Saunt
Mr Harvey Barfoot-Saunt (7)
Tracey Barfoot-Saunt
Settled handy early on - slipped back and urged into 5th - well beaten after 8th before being pulled up
Mr Jack Stenhouse (7)
Kevin Pickard
Set the early pace - drifted off line at the 4th and scrambled over the 6th - lost way soon after and was withdrawn before the 7th
Tom Broughton (5)
Fergal O'Brien
Settled in the pack early - lost touch and slipped towards the back around the 8th - well behind before the finish and eased out of it after 3 out
Non-runners: Shuil Ceoil (vet's certificate, lame), Special John (vet's certificate, knocked joint)
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.