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I'd say stepping up in trip was the key to him today. He loved the ground and Jody said he wanted every yard of three miles,. He travelled, he's a great pilot and he does everything right. I said to him that he had a chance on his work at home and to ride with plenty of confidence which he did. He's had two winners for me in two days with the one owner so it's great for the man that owns him as well. I've had ten winners and 14 seconds since we started again so the horses are flying. John Joseph Hanlon, trainer

Jordan Williams, rider of Mrs Davies trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount was hampered by a faller and was pulled up

D.J. McInerney, rider of Galuppi (GB) trained by J.R.Finn, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount was reluctant to jump off, never travelled and then pulled itself up

The Stewards interviewed J.R.Finn, trainer of Galuppi (GB), concerning the conduct of this horse who was reluctant to race and pulled itself up. The Stewards advised J.R.Finn, that, having considered Galuppi's record in this regard and pursuant to rule 14(iii) they suspended Galuppi for forty two racedays.

An extended handicap hurdle for four years old and upwards rated 80-95
Weights - Top weight in the original handicap and after the time of declaration shall not be less than 12st and the minimum weight is 9st 12lbs
Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race after calculation of the handicap shall carry 5lb extra for each hurdle race won.
Riders - Confined to Professional & Claiming Professional Riders who have not ridden more than 10 winners under any N.H. Rules from 1st September, 2019 to 31st August, 2020 inclusive. (Qualified Riders are excluded from riding in this race)