17:10 Taunton
Monday 9 March 2026
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DragonBet The Roar Before Daily Faller Insurance 'Hands And Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Conditional/Amateurs)
- 4YO plus  |  Class 5  |  2m 3f 1y  |  Good (Good to Soft in places)  |  11 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 17:10Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 5m 32.03s
T:Â J TickleJ:Â Mr Henry Moore (5)
Wore hood to start, midfield, headway from 4 out, pushed along on bend before 2 out, rallied and soon took second, chased leader before last, led approaching final 110yds run-in, ran on well op 4/1
T:Â S HosieJ:Â Mr Richard Upton (3)
Towards rear, rapid headway after 4 out, led 3 out, went five lengths clear before 2 out, ridden and reduced lead last, headed before final 110yds run-in, weakened towards finish op 5/2
T:Â F O'BrienJ:Â Miss Kayla Ruddy (5)
Midfield, still plenty to do when making headway 2 out, ran on well after last, stayed on and took third towards finish op 20/1
T:Â G F EdwardsJ:Â Mr Jack Stenhouse (3)
Close up, led 3rd, headed 4th, ridden after 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, weakened run-in, lost third towards finish tchd 40/1
T:Â S HosieJ:Â Oscar Palmer
In touch with leaders, headway to lead 4th, headed 5th, outpaced after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, chased leading pair after last, weakened and lost two places run-in op 10/1
T:Â D PipeJ:Â Rian Corcoran
Soon in touch with leaders, outpaced after 3 out, struggling and mistake 2 out, rallied and some headway before hit last, weakened run-in op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 9/1
T:Â M KeighleyJ:Â Mr Harry Hoyles (5)
Led, headed and mistake 3rd, kept out wide, mistake 5th, outpaced and struggling on bend before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, weakened after last op 11/2
T:Â S DrinkwaterJ:Â Miss Imogen Mathias (3)
Held up in rear, always outpaced, tailed off before 2 out op 12/1 tchd 17/2
T:Â K PickardJ:Â James Robottom (3)
Prominent, led 5th, headed 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last op 40/1
T:Â S DrinkwaterJ:Â Miss Clara Brewitt (3)
Prominent, outpaced on bend after 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1
T:Â P F NichollsJ:Â Freddie Keighley
Always towards rear, weakened quickly and tailed off from 3 out op 17/2
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£6.00Pl:£2.10, £1.70, £5.20EX:£26.90Trifecta:£430.20Tricast:£350.97SF:£21.39Swingers:£3.80, £24.00, £12.30
Forecasts
Thankyouandplease (3/1), Prairie Diamond (9/2), Taritino (5/1), Final Entry (15/2), Parikarma (9/1), Sawpit Sienna (9/1), Rapid Mission (11/1), Jetty May (11/1), Stopherandgo (18/1), Wot You Wearing (25/1), Future Times (33/1)
A shuddering error possibly cost PRAIRIE DIAMOND victory when third over C&D in January and he gets the nod to go a couple of places better having had a breathing operation since. Thankyouandplease doubled his tally at Wincanton last week so he heads up the dangers, with Taritino and Parikarma not out of things, either.
- PRAIRIE DIAMOND (IRE)
- THANKYOUANDPLEASE (FR)
- TARITINO (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: £4,753.002nd: £2,187.003rd: £1,094.004th: £547.005th: £273.00
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