Full Result 2.35 Hereford | 10 December 2025

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(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (3m1f119yds) 3m1½f Good To Soft 13 hurdles

1st £4,066.37 2nd £1,871.10 3rd £935.55 4th £468.16 5th £233.31

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Despereaux (FR) 11/4 Isabelle Ryder ⁷ Jane Williams	Isabelle Ryder ⁷ Jane Williams	6	1012 p	101	89	108	–
b g Great Pretender (IRE) - Rouvraie (FR) (Anabaa)
Prominent, disputed lead 3rd, lost position and raced in second 5th, led before 2 out, ridden home turn, faced challenge last, stayed on (op 9/4 tchd 3/1)

2 ½	4. Tzarmix (FR) 11/8F Jonathan Burke Alastair Ralph	Jonathan Burke Alastair Ralph	7	115 p	101	89	108	–
ch g Gemix (FR) - Tzarine De La Mone (FR) (Tzar Rodney)
Pressed leaders, not fluent 3rd, hit 2 out, soon went second, challenging last, kept on (op 13/8 tchd 5/4)

3 5 [5½]	2. Faded Fantasy (IRE) 25/1 Mr J J Murphy-Knight ⁷ Christian Williams	Mr J J Murphy-Knight ⁷ Christian Williams	6	115 t	108	92	110	–
b g Make Believe - Miss Dela (IRE) (King's Best)
Led, joined 3rd, led clearly 5th, headed 2 out, outpaced home turn, stayed on when bumped last, soon went third (op 28/1)

4 2½ [8]	6. Braganza Bay 12/1 Stan Sheppard Henry Daly	Stan Sheppard Henry Daly	8	1012 b	94	76	94	–
b g Gris De Gris (IRE) - Combe Florey (Alflora)
Held up in rear, headway 7th, lost position 9th, not fluent 10th, rallied 2 out, 2 1/2 lengths third when jumped right and bumped rival then stumbled last, soon no extra (op 17/2 tchd 8/1)

5 20 [28]	3. Ri Na Cuirte (IRE) 7/2 Toby McCain-Mitchell ⁵ Ben Clarke	Toby McCain-Mitchell ⁵ Ben Clarke	7	116 b	107	73	89	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Always Hoping (IRE) (Whitmore's Conn)
In touch with leaders, lost position 8th, weakened before 2 out (tchd 3/1)

6 1¼ [29¼]	7. Blue In The West (IRE) 9/1 Callum Pritchard ³ Ben Lund	Callum Pritchard ³ Ben Lund	8	103	88	53	67	–
b g Westerner - Blue Supreme (IRE) (Pistolet Bleu)
In rear, headway 9th, weakened 2 out (op 12/1)

PU	1. The Jam Man (IRE) 100/1 Ben Poste Ryan Potter	Ben Poste Ryan Potter	12	122	112	–	–	–
br g Papal Bull - Kathy Jet (USA) (Singspiel)
Pressed leaders, awkward jump 4th, soon lost position, dropped to last 8th, pulled up before 10th (op 80/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:35:15 Winning time: 6m 36.16s (slow by 30.16s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Chasing Gold Racing Club (Despereaux) 1st breeder: Francois-Marie Cottin
2nd owner: Fothergill, Lloyd & Sparey (Tzarmix)
3rd owner: Christian Williams Racing Club (Faded Fantasy)
Tote win: £3.75 PL: £1.90 £1.50 Ex: £9.90 CSF: £7.09 Trifecta: £101.20

2:35 Hereford 10 Dec 2025

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