Horse Alert

14 Feb 2026 15:23 Wincanton

Winner: £10,250 (Penalty: £5,413); Distance: 1m 7f 149y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.

BetMGM Who Wants A Nine-Darter Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	Royal Mer (FR) (gelding, grey, 12 2)	227-223 / 8	Flat (1655), Jump (19)	Rian Corcoran	D Pipe Somerset Racing	3/1
		mid-division, moved into dispute of third 4 out, pressed leader before 2 out, ridden and led narrowly before last, stayed on well run-in
2^nd	6	¾ L	Raffles Hermes (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	664/74 / 6	Jump (28)	Harry Kimber	R Walford Mr Willem Van Der…	13/2
		in rear, pushed along and improved after 4 out, led 3 out, soon faced challenge, ridden and headed narrowly before last, kept on, always just held
3^rd	5	12 L	Wewillgowithplanb (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	PF-4885 / 9	Jump (19)	Conor Ring	Evan Williams Border Pointers	22/1
		mid-division on outer, headway to dispute third 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, plugged on
4^th	4	¾ L	Better Off Alone (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	472-PP3 / 7	Jump (57)	James Best	M Keighley David Maughan	8/1
		chased leaders, went second at 8th, led approaching 4 out, pushed along before 3 out where not fluent and headed, ridden and faded before 2 out
5^th	7	6 L	Begin The Luck (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	223133 / 10	Jump (10)	Robbie David	Daisy Hitchins Miss Daisy Hitchins	13/2
		went to post early, mid-division, closed up 8th, took third after next, pushed along and weakened before 3 out
PU	2	-	Joe Cotton (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 1)	3-23327 / 8	Jump (29)	Bryan Carver	J Scott Mr P Moore	3/1
		tracked leader, lost position 8th, pushed along and struggling before 4 out, pulled up before next
PU	3	-	Jack Black (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11)	33/P-642 / 7	Jump (28)	C J Todd	D Skelton Charles Dingwall…	10/3
		led, slow jump 5th, hesitant next, headed approaching 4 out, pushed along and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before last