26 Jan 2026 15:00 Hereford
Winner: £8,900 (Penalty: £4,700); Distance: 2m 8y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Green Dragon Hotel Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
- |
Mon Champion (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
22F-626 / 6 |
Jump (28) | Freddie Gingell | P F Nicholls Ferguson, Geoghegan,… |
9/2 | ||
| wore hood to post, took keen hold, disputed lead, headed before 4th, in touch with 3 out where not fluent, soon pushed along, pressed leader approaching last where not fluent, stayed on well and led post | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
NS |
Hors Jeu (FR) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
4P97-4U / 6 |
Jump (36) | R Patrick | C Boultbee-Brooks C & C Boultbee… |
7/2 | ||
| wore hood to post, prominent, disputed lead 2nd, led outright before 4th, ridden and pressed for lead approaching last, diminishing advantage near finish, headed post | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
16 L |
Royal Mer (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 13) |
3227-22 / 8 |
Flat (1636), Jump (17) |
Rian Corcoran | D Pipe Somerset Racing |
13/8 | ||
| disputed lead, headed and dropped to midfield before 3rd, in touch and not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and outpaced by leaders, kept on same pace approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
2¼ L |
Passing Kate (GB) (mare, bay, 11 6) |
P1-2225 / 9 |
Jump (17) | Ned Fox | M Sheppard Exors Of The Late… |
5/2 | ||
| held up in rear, ridden before 7th, outpaced before 3 out, went modest fourth run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
1¾ L |
Wewillgowithplanb (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
2PF-488 / 9 |
Jump (17) | Conor Ring | Evan Williams Border Pointers |
20/1 | ||
| midfield in touch, lost position 2 out, soon faded, mistake last, lost fourth run-in | ||||||||||
