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Ron Hatton Memorial Handicap Hurdle
Taunton · 23 April 2025
- TypeHurdle
- ClassClass 4
- Distance2m3f1y
- GoingGood To Firm
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners7
- HandicapYes
American Land (IRE) (13/2) won the Ron Hatton Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Taunton on 23 April 2025, beating Man Of The Sea (IRE) by 2¼ lengths under Brendan Powell for trainer Joe Tizzard. 7 ran on Good To Firm going over 2m3f1y; the winning time was 4m 44.90s (slow by 19.90s).
| Pos | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | KTB | Spd | Time | Prize | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | American Land (IRE) t 7g Prominent Drifted left on occasion early - travelling close up - scrappy over 2nd - went in front 5th - overtaken after - back in command soon after - scrappy 2 out - overtaken close home - rallied to regain command on run-in and held on | Brendan Powell | Joe Tizzard | 11-11 | 107 | 129A | 111B | 4:44.90 | 5,545.05 | 13/2 | 9.09 | |
| 2nd | Man Of The Sea (IRE) tp 9g Tracked the pace group early - sluggish over the opening obstacle - scrappy again three out - pressed the pacesetters at the second-last - went clear approaching the final furlong - overtaken and edged out close home | 2¼ | Conor O'Farrell | Neil Mulholland | 11-9 | 105 | 125A | 110B | 4:45.35 | 2,551.50 | 9/2 | 5.80 |
| 3rd | Jubilee Gold (IRE) p 9g Up with front pair early before dropping to third - tracked front group and jumped awkwardly 7th - held on at one gauge to finish third | 2¼ | Lee Edwards | Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole | 11-2 | 98 | 115A | 108B | 4:45.80 | 1,275.75 | 4/1 | 6.15 |
| 4th | Him Malaya (FR) t 6g Settled towards the back early - improved into contention after the 5th before drifting left and slipping backward after 3 out - one-paced from there to finish 4th | 1¾ | Miss Olive Nicholls(7) | Paul Nicholls | 11-8 | 111 | 119A | 107B | 4:46.15 | 638.40 | 5/2F | 3.50 |
| 5th | El Gavilan (FR) t 4g Broke to the left early - hit the front before losing it at the 5th - regained command briefly then quickly overtaken - unable to find more from two out - eventually beaten well into 5th | 10 | Richard Patrick | Clive Boultbee-Brooks | 10-13 | 105 | 99A | 100B | 4:48.15 | 318.15 | 8/1 | 12.00 |
| 6th | D'jo Dela Barriere (FR) 6g Held up Held up towards the back - never troubled the front pack - well held at the finish | nse | Isabel Williams(3) | Evan Williams | 11-7 | 106 | 107A | 100B | 4:48.16 | — | 9/2 | 6.38 |
| 7th | Blackhillsofdakota (IRE) p 10g Midfield Settled around midfield - briefly went third before dropping back from fifth - dropped away approaching three out | nse | Taylor Fisher | Alexandra Dunn | 10-5 | 87 | 91A | 100B | 4:48.16 | — | 25/1 | 32.09 |
| NR | Valadon | — | Bryan Carver | Harry Fry | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Quick answers
- Who won the Ron Hatton Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Taunton in 2025?
- American Land (IRE) won the Ron Hatton Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Taunton on 23 April 2025, ridden by Brendan Powell and trained by Joe Tizzard.
- What was the finishing order of the 2025 Ron Hatton Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Taunton?
- 1st American Land (IRE) (13/2), 2nd Man Of The Sea (IRE) (9/2), 3rd Jubilee Gold (IRE) (4/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2025 Ron Hatton Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Taunton?
- American Land (IRE) returned a starting price of 13/2, with a Betfair SP of 9.09.
- How many horses ran in the 2025 Ron Hatton Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Taunton?
- 7 horses ran in the 2025 Ron Hatton Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Taunton. Non-runners: Valadon (unsuitable ground).
- What was the winning time of the 2025 Ron Hatton Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Taunton?
- The winning time was 4m 44.90s (slow by 19.90s).