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Taunton
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DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Welcome Offer Handicap Hurdle
Taunton Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.75 Place: £1.20 £2.70 £2.10 Exacta: £21.10 Tricast: £95.84 Trifecta: £136
Non-Runners: Shuil Ceoil (vet's certificate, lame), Special John (vet's certificate, knocked joint)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m½f 2m1½f 2m 2m4f 2m7½f
1st
Towards rear - in touch with leaders before 5th - headway before 3 out - led last - ridden and kept on run-in(op 15/8 tchd 13/8)
5 G AVG
Neil Mulholland 153 lbs 7/4F Won
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2m½f 2m 2m 1m7f 3m
2nd
Prominent - led 3 out - headed last - weakened run-in(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
6 M Poor
Emma Lavelle 148 lbs 11/1 5.5
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2m½f 2m1½f 2m1½f 1m7f 2m½f
3rd
Took keen hold - pressed leader - led with one circuit to go - headed 3 out - soon weakened(op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
5 G Poor
Anthony Honeyball 156 lbs 6/1 19
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2m 2m1f 2m 1m7f 2m3f
4th
In rear - midfield before 7th - weakened after 3 out(op 4/1)
3 G Poor
David Pipe 142 lbs 5/1 21
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2m3½f 2m4½f 2m2½f 2m3½f 2m5f
5th
Raced lazily at times - prominent - in touch with leaders before 3rd - weakened after 3 out(tchd 5/1)
5 G Poor
Chris Gordon 161 lbs 11/2 20
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3m 3m½f 3m1f 3m1f 2m7½f
99th
In touch with leaders - reminder after 5th - soon dropped to rear - tailed off before 8th - pulled up before 3 out(op 200/1 tchd 500/1)
6 G AVG
Tracey Barfoot-Saunt 156 lbs 300/1 -
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3m2½f 2m5½f 2m2f 2m7f 2m4f
99th
Led - not fluent 1st - jumped right 2nd - not fluent 3rd - headed and looked to go wrong with one circuit to go - soon pulled up(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
8 M Poor
Kevin Pickard 142 lbs 15/2 -
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2m7f 2m7f 2m5½f 2m7½f 2m3f
99th
Towards rear - some headway before 7th - not fluent 8th - struggling when bad mistake 3 out - soon pulled up
9 G AVG
Fergal O'Brien 156 lbs 8/1 -
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