15:20 Stratford

Monday 9 March 2026

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DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Infernoboosts Handicap Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 3  |   2m 70y  |   Soft (Good to Soft in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:21  |   Winning time: 4m 6.72s
1st
Horse silk
2
5/2f
T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton
Mid-division, closed to dispute fourth at 3rd, tracked leader after 2 out and soon pushed along, pressed leader approaching last, ridden run-in and led over 110yds out, stayed on op 2/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
9
3/1
T: S EdmundsJ: Charlie Hammond
Led, hit 3rd, pushed along and faced challenge approaching last, ridden and headed over 110yds out flat, no extra op 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
4 ¼
3
16/1
T: Jack JonesJ: Sam Twiston-Davies
Towards rear, pushed along after 2 out and improved into third, stayed on but no impression on front duo op 14/1 tchd 12/1
4th
Horse silk
5 ½
1
812-0
8/1
T: Jamie SnowdenJ: G Sheehan
Wore red hood to post, handy, awkward 2nd, lost position and pushed along after 2 out, plugged on one pace op 9/1
5th
Horse silk
4 ½
12
150/1
T: D SkeltonJ: C J Todd
In rear, plugged on after 2 out, never threatened
6th
Horse silk
5 ½
7
3/1
T: W GreatrexJ: James Bowen
Wore red hood to post, prominent, pushed along and dropped away after 2 out tchd 11/4
7th
Horse silk
2 ¼
4
25/1
T: J & A O'NeillJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
Mid-division, pushed along after 2 out, gradually weakened op 28/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¾
10
10/1
T: Mrs P SlyJ: Jack Andrews
Mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, no response op 18/1
9th
Horse silk
34
14
100/1
T: G HanmerJ: Benjamin Macey (5)
Towards rear, tailed off 2 out op 66/1
10th
Horse silk
3
6
611-10
9/1
T: O MurphyJ: S Bowen
Wore red hood to post, rear mid-division, lost touch 3 out, tailed off op 15/2 tchd 7/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
8
33/1
T: G & J MooreJ: Rob Hargreaves (7)
Chased leaders, pushed along after 4th, gradually lost ground, well behind after 2 out and pulled up op 50/1
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11
Horse silk
Unjeu Royal49
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 5
T: T Lacey  J: Stan Sheppard
NR
5
Horse silk
Here Comes Georgie2
Weight: 11-10|  Age: 8
T: Dylan Cunha  J: Non Runner
NR
13
Horse silk
Morning Mayhem17
Weight: 10-9|  Age: 5
T: Nick Scholfield  J: J M Quinlan
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.50Pl:£1.50, £1.40, £4.00EX:£11.80Trifecta:£114.50Tricast:£103.19SF:£11.18Swingers:£2.40, £9.90, £9.00

Forecasts

Let It Rain (5/2), Comanche Magic (3/1), Looping D'arc (3/1), Milldam (8/1), Adonedeal (9/1), Sleeping Late (10/1), Morning Mayhem (12/1), Unjeu Royal (14/1), Mr Mcloughlan (16/1), Here Comes Georgie (16/1), Anyharminasking (25/1), Casa Loupi (33/1), Woodview Lad (100/1), Soleil D'arizona (150/1)

Verdict

LET IT RAIN looks well worth another chance down in class having been unsuited by conditions at Newbury. Handicap debutant Adonedeal should fare better with his sights lowered, with improving Comanche Magic another to note.

  1. LET IT RAIN
  2. ADONEDEAL (IRE)
  3. COMANCHE MAGIC (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Moon Chime
Weight: 11-8  |Age: 7
13/8

Prize Money

1st: £5,624.002nd: £2,588.003rd: £1,294.004th: £648.005th: £323.00

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