Full Result 3.15 Bangor-on-Dee | 7 February 2025

RW Hough & Son Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m145yds) 2m½f Soft 9 hurdles

1st £4,224.80 2nd £1,944 3rd £972 4th £486.40 5th £242.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. New Found Fame (IRE) 6/1 Liam Harrison Kerry Lee	Liam Harrison Kerry Lee	9	1110 b¹	106	77	109	–
b g Fame And Glory - Coco Opera (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Led, prominent after 1st, raced awkwardly approaching last, ridden to lead again inside final 110yds, kept on (op 17/2 tchd 10/1)

2 1¾	2. The Grafter (IRE) 5/2F Jonathan England Sam England	Jonathan England Sam England	6	1112 ht	108	77	109	–
b g Workforce - Shokalocka Baby (IRE) (Accordion)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders on outer, prominent before 3rd, led after 3 out, not fluent when headed 2 out, rallied approaching last, kept on and went second final strides (op 3/1 tchd 9/4)

3 shd [1¾]	5. The Grey Man 16/5 Bradley Harris ³ Harriet Dickin	Bradley Harris ³ Harriet Dickin	6	116	105	73	106	–
gr g Dartmouth - Timon's Tara (Kayf Tara)
Took keen hold, prominent, not fluent 4th, pressed leader 3 out, not fluent but led 2 out, headed inside final 110yds, no extra and lost second final strides (op 11/4)

4 1 [2¾]	8. The Secret Pearl (IRE) 20/1 Luke Scott ⁵ Alex Hales	Luke Scott ⁵ Alex Hales	6	111 t	102	69	101	–
b m Mahler - And Whatever Else (IRE) (Bob Back)
Towards rear, headway after 4 out, outpaced on turn after 3 out, rallied before 2 out, kept on and went fourth towards finish (op 10/1)

5 shd [3]	7. Risk d'Argent (FR) 13/2 Murray Dodd ⁷ Alastair Ralph	Murray Dodd ⁷ Alastair Ralph	9	111	104	71	106	–
gr g My Risk (FR) - Villebruyere (FR) (Dream Well)
In touch with leaders, pecked on landing 2nd, midfield after 4th, headway after 4 out, hit 3 out, raced in fourth when hit last, lost fourth towards finish (op 11/2 tchd 5/1)

6 5 [8]	11. Bellbird 17/2 Brian Hughes Donald McCain	Brian Hughes Donald McCain	5	112 p¹	98	59	95	–
bb m Postponed (IRE) - Be Fabulous (GER) (Samum)
Midfield, bad mistake and lost ground 4 out, soon dropped to rear, brief headway on turn before 2 out, no telling impression (op 10/1)

7 2½ [10½]	6. Clinton Lane 25/1 Theo Gillard Mark Gillard	Theo Gillard Mark Gillard	7	118	104	62	95	–
ch g Linda's Lad - Midnight Seranade (IRE) (Oratorio)
In touch with leaders, lost ground before 3rd, headway on turn after 3 out, weakened gradually approaching last (op 28/1 tchd 33/1)

8 5½ [16]	10. Falco Des Pins (FR) 14/1 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	5	114	100	51	86	–
b g Muhtathir - Gallery's Native (FR) (Gallery Of Zurich)
In rear, some headway before 3 out, raced wide when in touch with leaders 2 out, soon weakened (op 10/1 tchd 18/1)

9 hd [16¼]	3. Feel The Pinch 12/1 Charlie Price ³ Robbie Llewellyn	Charlie Price ³ Robbie Llewellyn	11	118 t	107	58	95	–
b g Librettist (USA) - Liqueur Rose (Alflora)
Travelled strongly, prominent, led after 1st, clear after 4th, reduced lead when hit 4 out, headed after 3 out, weakened before 2 out (tchd 9/1)

10 21 [37¼]	1. El Jefe (IRE) 28/1 Ben Smith ⁷ Andrew Hamilton	Ben Smith ⁷ Andrew Hamilton	8	117 t	110	34	75	–
b g Born To Sea (IRE) - Ros Mountain (IRE) (Montjeu)
Always behind (op 20/1)

UR	9. Imperial Storm (IRE) 100/1 Mr James Shaw ⁷ Sue Gardner	Mr James Shaw ⁷ Sue Gardner	9	1013	102	–	–	–
ch g Shantou (USA) - Vindonissa (IRE) (Definite Article)
In touch with leaders, lost ground before 3rd, dropped to rear before 4th, no chance when unseated last (op 80/1 tchd 125/1)

11 ran Off time: 3:15:52 Winning time: 4m 16.60s (slow by 24.60s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Serious Ego (self certificate)
1st owner: Richard Lee (New Found Fame) 1st breeder: R Lynch
2nd owner: Evason, Hewitt And Walsh (The Grafter)
3rd owner: Mark James (The Grey Man)
Tote win: £7 PL: £2.30 £1.40 £1.40 Ex: £24.70 CSF: £21.22 Tricast: £57.56 Trifecta: £89.40

3:15 Bangor-on-Dee 7 Feb 2025

RW Hough & Son Handicap Hurdle