Full Result 4.15 Catterick | 27 August 2025

Dave Watson Memorial Handicap

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) 5f Good

1st £5,234 2nd £2,456 3rd £1,227 4th £614 5th £306

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	7. Glory Fighter 6/1 Mark Winn Paul Midgley	Mark Winn Paul Midgley	9	813	70	53	78	–
b g Kyllachy - Isola Verde (Oasis Dream)
Pressed leader, led narrowly over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, went further clear inside final 110yds, cosily (op 7/1 tchd 15/2)

2⁽⁶⁾ 1½	1. Lexington Blitz (IRE) 7/2 P J McDonald Robert Cowell	P J McDonald Robert Cowell	3	910 p¹	83	61	86	–
b c Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Broken Time (IRE) (Iffraaj)
Midfield, headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out, pressed winner when ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no extra inside final 110yds (op 3/1)

3⁽³⁾ ½ [2]	3. Rosenpur (GER) 11/4F George Wood Jennie Candlish	George Wood Jennie Candlish	5	910 h	81	57	82	–
b g Pour Moi (IRE) - Rosenreihe (IRE) (Catcher In The Rye)
Led, headed over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no extra inside final 110yds (tchd 9/4)

4⁽⁴⁾ ½ [2½]	5. Hover On The Wind (IRE) 9/1 Harry Russell Paul Midgley	Harry Russell Paul Midgley	5	90	71	45	70	–
b g No Nay Never (USA) - Casila (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Towards rear, ridden inside final furlong, kept on inside final 110yds, went fourth final strides

5⁽²⁾ nk [2¾]	8. Angelic Bugler (IRE) 6/1 Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby	Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby	3	87 2	66	39	64	–
b f Soldier's Call - Seraphina (IRE) (Pips Pride)
Prominent on inner, pressed leaders over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, no extra inside final 110yds, bit short of room and lost fourth final strides (jockey said filly became short of room approaching line causing him to be unable to fully ride out for fourth; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities) (op 13/2)

6⁽⁷⁾ ½ [3¼]	2. Hurt You Never (IRE) 8/1 Jack Nicholls ⁵ Adrian Nicholls	Jack Nicholls ⁵ Adrian Nicholls	6	95	81	52	77	–
b m Dandy Man (IRE) - Kyllarney (Kyllachy)
Raced wide, never better than midfield (op 13/2 tchd 9/1)

7⁽¹⁾ 3 [6¼]	6. Jojo Rabbit 5/1 James Sullivan Ruth Carr	James Sullivan Ruth Carr	7	90	71	32	57	–
b g Due Diligence (USA) - Berkshire Honey (Sakhee's Secret)
Stumbled start, always behind (op 11/2)

8⁽⁸⁾ 3¼ [9½]	4. Desert Champion (IRE) 100/1 Cam Hardie Paul Midgley	Cam Hardie Paul Midgley	3	92	75	24	49	–
ch g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Lady Of The Desert (USA) (Rahy)
Prominent on outer, weakened over 1f out (op 66/1)

8 ran Off time: 4:18:13 Winning time: 57.71s (slow by 0.61s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mad 4 Fun & Paul Williamson (Glory Fighter) 1st breeder: Mr & Mrs P Hopper & Mr & Mrs M Morris
2nd owner: Middleham Park Racing LIV (Lexington Blitz)
3rd owner: Brian Verinder & Alan Baxter (Rosenpur)
Tote win: £7 PL: £2 £1.50 £1.50 Ex: £39.70 CSF: £27.79 Tricast: £71.05 Trifecta: £216.20

4:15 Catterick 27 Aug 2025

Dave Watson Memorial Handicap