06 Jun 2025 15:30 Bangor-on-Dee
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £4,225); Distance: 2m 145y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Going Is Good Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Hope Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
8P9/554- / 7 |
Jump (131) | Peter Kavanagh | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs S Smith |
9/2 | |
| keen tracking leaders on inside, not much room and hampered bend after 3 out, angled out before 2 out, went 2nd and not fluent 2 out, led before last, pushed clear run-in, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 3¾ L |
Tropical Talent (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
78732-5 / 6 |
Flat (833), Jump (31) |
Henry Brooke | O Greenall & J Guerriero The Oldcastle Racing… |
10/3 | |
| held up in 5th, hit 4 out, headway out wide before 2 out, went 3rd before the last, ridden and kept on into 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| ½ L |
Portcammon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
47566-4 / 6 |
Jump (20) | C O'Farrell | N P Mulholland Mr P C O Neill |
7/2 | |
| raced keenly in 4th, out wide, squeezed through bend after 3 out, led before 2 out, ridden and headed before last where not fluent, weakened and lost 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 2¾ L |
Miaswell (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 9) |
5753- / 4 |
Flat (28), Jump (56) |
William Maggs | D McCain Jnr Donald McCain Racing… |
8/1 | |
| held up in last pair, some headway on inside approaching 2 out, ridden and plugged on in modest 4th before the last, never on terms | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 2¾ L |
Blazer Two (GB) (colt, bay, 11 9) |
4629- / 7 |
Flat (234), Jump (43) |
Alan Doyle | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs Bettine Evans |
12/1 | |
| led, stepped at 5th, pushed along and headed before 2 out, weakened quickly between last two | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 11 L |
Guillaume (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
42944-2 / 8 |
Jump (12) | Theo Gillard | D McCain Jnr The Shinton Family… |
11/4 | |
| tracked leader, slightly hampered bend after 3 out, lost 2nd before 2 out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 12 L |
Blossom Tea (GB) (filly, bay, 10 3) |
666- / 4 |
Jump (159) | Toby Wynne | O Greenall & J Guerriero Mr Dan Astbury |
40/1 | |
| always in rear, never involved, tailed off | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Regal Cavalier (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
82-4 / 5 |
Flat (362), Jump (14) |
David Noonan | M Young Quids In |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||