05 Sep 2025 16:45 Bangor-on-Dee
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £7,922); Distance: 2m 7f 32y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Paul Ferguson Jumpers To Follow Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Lipa K (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
546-216 / 7 |
Jump (63) | Henry Brooke | O Greenall & J Guerriero Cottrell, Conway… |
7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, travelling well but plenty to do after 3 out, went second 2 out, led last, ran on well when faced sustained challenge run-in, always doing enough towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| ¾ L |
Doc Mccoy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
1-21120 / 7 |
Jump (42) | Isabelle Ryder | Jamie Snowden League Of Nations |
10/1 | |
| led, set steady tempo, ridden when headed last, rallied and pressed winner run-in, ran on well, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 7½ L |
Prince Imperial (USA) (colt, bay, 12 0) |
111-246 / 8 |
Flat (399), Jump (59) |
Lewis Saunders | O Murphy The Box 8 Partnership |
8/1 | |
| prominent, lost ground when outpaced and pushed along 4th, soon back in touch, chased leaders after 3 out, ridden 2 out, outpaced by leading pair last, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 1¾ L |
Supreme Yeats (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
B52-221 / 9 |
Jump (42) | Harry Atkins | D Skelton The Old Stag Racing… |
5/1 | |
| towards rear, raced wide when chased leaders after 3 out, ridden 2 out, not fluent last, weakened fun-in | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| SHD |
Matchless (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 6) |
43-1112 / 7 |
Flat (379), Jump (54) |
Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Mrs Ros Marriott |
11/2 | |
| soon raced in third, lost position 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| ¾ L |
Halifax (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
3554-52 / 8 |
Jump (20) | Conor Ring | G Harris Foxhills Racing… |
4/1 | |
| raced in second, not fluent 9th, ridden after 3 out, hung left and ridden when lost position before 2 out, weakened quickly after last | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 3 L |
Imperial Merlin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2317-42 / 8 |
Jump (59) | James Bowen | J & S Quinn Imperial Racing… |
5/2 | |
| held up in rear, detached 3 out, briefly rallied and some headway 2 out, struggling before last, soon weakened (rider said gelding never travelled) | ||||||||||