19 Mar 2025 17:35 Haydock
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,281); Distance: 3m 58y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Racing TV Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Imperial Merlin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 1) |
3FP-523 / 8 |
Jump (96) | Craig Nichol | J & S Quinn Imperial Racing… |
13/2 | |
| raced in second, mistake 5th, prominent, going best when disputed 2 out, clearly led approaching last, all out when faced sustained challenge run-in, asserted towards finish, won going away | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 1¼ L |
Tiger Jet (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
357-146 / 9 |
Flat (948), Jump (79) |
Mr Jamie Neild | J Candlish White Hart Racing |
9/2 | |
| led a sedate pace, joined 3 out, rallied when pressed both sides 2 out, headed approaching last, rallied and pressed winner run-in, kept on, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| ½ L |
Minella Rescue (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 1) |
843-142 / 7 |
Jump (17) | Jack Hogan | G Hanmer Mr Simon Boucher |
15/8 | |
| held up last but in touch, chased leaders 2 out, every chance when mistake last, briefly outpaced on landing, rallied run-in, kept on but not pace of front pair towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 1½ L |
Lune De La Mer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
31/1-7P3 / 8 |
Jump (28) | Henry Brooke | O Greenall & J Guerriero 5 O'clock Somewhere… |
13/8 | |
| prominent, not fluent 3rd, mistake 6th, not fluent again 4 out, ridden when closed on leaders and every chance last, outpaced run-in, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 24 L |
Zacony Rebel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
U55-058 / 10 |
Jump (28) | James Best | S-J Davies Julia Mansfield |
25/1 | |
| prominent, disputed 3 out, every chance 2 out, ridden when outpaced before last, weakened quickly run-in | ||||||||||