irishracing.com | Race Result Taunton, Mon, 9th Mar, 2026, DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Infernoboosts Handicap Hurdle of £10,500.00 4-y-o plus

Taunton Result

Mon, 9th Mar, 2026

Going - Good (Good to Soft in places).

Placepot Pool - £80,981.99 Winning Units - 1999.68 Dividend - £29.50. Quadpot Pool - £7,198.52 Winning Units - 337.94 Dividend - £15.70. Place Six Dividend - £27.07. Place Five Dividend - £21.09.

Summary Card Odds Compare

3.10

DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Infernoboosts Handicap Hurdle of £10,500.00 4-y-o plus(Class 4) 2m. 104yds.

3.10 2m. 104yds. (Class 4) 4-y-o plus10 Ran
DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Infernoboosts Handicap Hurdle of £10,500.00 4-y-o plus

1st - £5,545.00, 2nd - £2,552.00, 3rd - £1,276.00, 4th - £638.00, 5th - £318.00 10 Ran

1st

5, b g 11-11 (Mrs V James)
Rated 107
Haafhd (GB) - Jewelled (GB)(Fantastic Light (USA))
Breeder - Mr & Mrs M. Franklin

(Morning price: 9/1 8/1 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1

Robert Stephens

Sean Houlihan

Tote Win £7.00 Place £2.00

in touch with leaders, led 2 out, ridden after last, all out towards finish, just held on

20th Feb, 26 Southwell
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 75 This
Race

2nd

0.5L

5, b g 11-6 (The Great Pretenders)
Rated 105
Bated Breath (GB) - Confusing (GB)(Refuse To Bend (IRE))
Breeder - Whatton Manor Stud

(Morning price: 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 15/2) SP 15/2

Neil Mulholland

Bradley Harris(3)

Place £2.80

towards rear, ridden soon after halfway, headway from 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, ridden and every chance after last, ran on, no extra towards finish

6th Sep, 25 Stratford
3rd Mdn Hdl Rated 107 This
Race

3rd

5, b g 10-7 (Mr M S Rose)
Rated 89
Territories (IRE) - Desert Liaison (GB)(Dansili (GB))
Breeder - Hungerford Park Stud

(Morning price: 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 11/2 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 7/2 10/3 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 5/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1fav

R Walford

Freddie Gingell

Place £1.80

close up, soon raced in second, ridden before 2 out, every chance last, all out run-in, no extra towards finish

15th Jan, 26 Wincanton
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 89 This
Race

4th

7, b g 11-10 (Brocade Racing)
ts⁺ Rated 106
Sholokhov (IRE) - Present Attraction (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Rathbarry Stud

(Morning price: 3/1 10/3 7/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 6/1 11/2 5/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2) SP 9/2

Joe Tizzard

Jack Tudor

led, pushed along after 3 out, not fluent and headed 2 out, all out after last, weakened towards finish

3rd Jan, 26 Sandown
fell Hcp Chs Rated 116 This
Race

5th

9.5L

5, b g 11-10 (Mrs Kate Kenyon)
Rated 111
Raven's Pass (USA) - Ros Mountain (IRE)(Montjeu (IRE))
Breeder - Hunting Hill Stud

(Morning price: 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Syd Hosie

P Hanlon(5)

midfield, outpaced 3 out, rallied and some headway after 2 out, kept on but no telling impression after last

15th Jan, 26 Wincanton
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 113 This
Race

6th

0.5L

5, ch g 11-2 (Martin Keighley Racing Partnership 20)
cp⁶ Rated 98
Postponed (IRE) - Zaralanta (IRE)(Danehill Dancer (IRE))
Breeder - Blythe Park Stud

(Morning price: 9/4 5/2 11/4 3/1 10/3 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2)
SP 9/2

M Keighley

James Best

prominent, pressed leaders on bend after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, not fluent last, weakened run-in

19th Feb, 26 Huntingdon
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 89 This
Race

7th

0.5L

4, b g 10-2 (J R B Williams & Emdells Limited)
Rated 94
Camelot (GB) - Patineuse (IRE)(Peintre Celebre (USA))
Breeder - Narola LLC

(Morning price: 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 6/1 11/2 5/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 15/2 8/1) SP 8/1

Olly Murphy

K Brogan

wore hood to start, held up in rear, some headway after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, weakened before last

11th Feb, 26 Hereford
8th Hdl This
Race

8th

1.5L

5, b g 11-4 (Mr Chris Baldwin)
ts¹ Rated 110
Magna Grecia (IRE) - Chibola (ARG)(Roy (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Anita Wigan

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 25/1 18/1 16/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

A J Honeyball

James Robottom(10)

prominent, soon raced in third, outpaced from 3 out, soon struggling, weakened before 2 out

23rd Nov, 25 Exeter
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 111 This
Race

9th

35+L

6, b g 10-9 (Miss A B Hyde)
Rated 91
Telescope (IRE) - Midnight Belle (GB)(Midnight Legend (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Patricia Ellen Holtorp

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 17/2 8/1) SP 8/1

M Sheppard

Stan Sheppard

towards rear, modest headway after 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off from last

1st Jan, 26 Windsor
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 93 This
Race

p.u.

4, gr g 11-1 (Staverton Owners Group)
hd¹ Rated 107
Kingman (GB) - Maglietta Fina (IRE)(Verglas (IRE))
Breeder - Scuderia Archi Romani

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 18/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1) SP 28/1

M Blake

Tom Cannon

towards rear, struggling 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

1st Jan, 26 Musselburgh
3rd Hdl Rated 107 This
Race

Off 3.10
Time 4m. 8.35 secs, which is 3.44 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £51.40
Tote Trifecta- £289.40
CSF- £51.66
Tricast- £204.40.

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