Full Result 4.00 Plumpton | 9 March 2026

DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Dragonboosts Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (3m1f157yds) 3m1½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £4,467.74 2nd £2,186.93 3rd £1,214.93

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Scottish King (IRE) 2/1F Philip Armson ³ Richard Armson	Philip Armson ³ Richard Armson	10	1111	95	97	104	–
ch g Imperial Monarch (IRE) - Thanks Bobby (IRE) (Indian Danehill)
Led, headed 6th, pressed leader before 4 out, ridden when not fluent 3 out, clear with one other when not fluent 2 out, sustained duel with runner-up run-in, led again inside final 110yds, kept on (op 11/4)

2 nk	3. Felton Bellevue (FR) 11/2 Harry Bannister Ben Case	Harry Bannister Ben Case	11	118 tb	89	90	97	–
b g Kap Rock (FR) - Sister Du Berlais (FR) (Turgeon)
Prominent, led 6th, faced challenge before 4 out, went clear with winner when not fluent 2 out, sustained duel with winner run-in, kept on but headed inside final 110yds (op 6/1)

3 31 [31¼]	2. Gata Ban (IRE) 16/5 Richie McLernon Neil Mulholland	Richie McLernon Neil Mulholland	9	119 w¹ p	90	66	74	–
b m Getaway (GER) - Meryemnana (IRE) (Pistolet Bleu)
In rear, bumped 2nd, headway before 7th, weakened after 3 out (vet reported mare to have sustained a small wound to her left-foreleg) (op 9/4 tchd 10/3)

PU	5. Hilltown (IRE) 9/2 Ben Smith ⁷ Seamus Mullins	Ben Smith ⁷ Seamus Mullins	8	913	73	–	–	–
b g Battle Of Marengo (IRE) - California Rose (Oratorio)
In touch with leaders, bumped 2nd, jumped left 3rd, slow jump when weakening 5 out, not fluent 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (op 11/2 tchd 4/1)

PU	4. Minella Kaiser (IRE) 4/1 Freddie Gordon Chris Gordon	Freddie Gordon Chris Gordon	7	114 p¹	85	–	–	–
b g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Siberian Vixen (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Raced in second, dropped to last before 5th, detached before 11th, weakened before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out (vet reported gelding to have bled from the nose) (op 3/1)

5 ran Off time: 4:00:39 Winning time: 6m 46.40s (slow by 15.90s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: R J Armson (Scottish King) 1st breeder: Harry Cummins
2nd owner: Mrs H Munn, R E Good, B Case (Felton Bellevue)
3rd owner: The Boot Inn Partnership (Gata Ban)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.50 £2.40 Ex: £8.40 CSF: £12.64 Trifecta: £25.40

4:00 Plumpton 9 Mar 2026

DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Dragonboosts Handicap Chase