Regimented provides Hannon with another win in Mort's memorial
Richard Hannon had landed the past two runnings of the mile novice contest run in memory of late owner Dorothy Mort and he made it a hat-trick after the well-backed Regimented narrowly outpointed stablemate Sallab.
Although Hannon insisted he could not separate the pair beforehand, all the money in the ring was for Regimented (11-8 from 7-4) and Hollie Doyle delivered the youngster with a well-timed run down the centre of the course to win by a neck.
Hannon said: “They've run this race for three seasons and I've now won every running. I didn't mind which one of ours landed the spoils as I really wanted to win it again as Dorothy, along with her husband David, were really good to me.
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